Change Management Contracts in London

Change Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Change Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Change Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 44 44
Rank change year-on-year -17 0 +13
Contract jobs citing Change Management 496 801 1,377
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.95% 4.49% 5.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.29% 5.07% 5.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 315 504 824
10th Percentile £356 £359 £400
25th Percentile £449 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.45% -4.35% +6.48%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £688
90th Percentile £750 £775 £763
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 12
10th Percentile - £36.81 £22.51
25th Percentile - £43.17 £34.71
Median hourly rate £28.60 £57.50 £44.25
Median % change year-on-year -50.26% +29.94% +26.19%
75th Percentile £61.80 £65.38 £64.69
90th Percentile £81.72 £67.85 £87.00
England median hourly rate £57.50 £48.75 £48.40
% change year-on-year +17.95% +0.72% +116.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Change Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Change Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in London

Change Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Change Management in London

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in London

Change Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Change Management in London

Change Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Management in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Management in London

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -1 79 £536 -12.45% 28
South London +2 8 £600 -3.23% 5
West London -3 8 £320 -14.67% 13
East London +8 1 - -
North London -4 1 £440 +3.53% 3
Change Management
England

Change Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 21 (4.23%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.81%) CMS
3 7 (1.41%) Confluence
4 6 (1.21%) Apache
4 6 (1.21%) IIS
4 6 (1.21%) SAS
5 5 (1.01%) Apache Airflow
6 4 (0.81%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.60%) SharePoint 2010
7 3 (0.60%) Skype for Business
8 2 (0.40%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 2 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
9 1 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2010
9 1 (0.20%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 26 (5.24%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (4.64%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (3.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (2.82%) MS Visio
5 12 (2.42%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (1.01%) Trello
7 3 (0.60%) InfoPath
7 3 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.40%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.40%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.40%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.20%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.20%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.20%) PTC Creo
9 1 (0.20%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 9 (1.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.01%) Loan IQ
3 3 (0.60%) Oracle ERP
3 3 (0.60%) Oracle Payables
3 3 (0.60%) SAP CO
3 3 (0.60%) SAP FI
3 3 (0.60%) Workday HCM
4 2 (0.40%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.40%) Endur
4 2 (0.40%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 2 (0.40%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.40%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (0.40%) SAP PLM
4 2 (0.40%) SAP Retail
4 2 (0.40%) SAP SD
4 2 (0.40%) Shopify
5 1 (0.20%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.20%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.20%) SAP EHS
Cloud Services
1 52 (10.48%) Azure
2 28 (5.65%) Power Platform
3 23 (4.64%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (3.63%) AWS
5 13 (2.62%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (2.42%) SaaS
7 11 (2.22%) OneDrive
8 10 (2.02%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (1.81%) Entra ID
10 7 (1.41%) Google Workspace
11 6 (1.21%) PowerApps
12 5 (1.01%) Amazon S3
12 5 (1.01%) OCI
12 5 (1.01%) Power Automate
13 4 (0.81%) Amazon EC2
13 4 (0.81%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (0.81%) Azure Monitor
13 4 (0.81%) Azure Sentinel
14 3 (0.60%) ShareGate
14 3 (0.60%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.44%) Firewall
2 13 (2.62%) Network Security
2 13 (2.62%) VPN
3 10 (2.02%) WAN
4 8 (1.61%) LAN
5 7 (1.41%) BGP
5 7 (1.41%) OSPF
6 6 (1.21%) VLAN
6 6 (1.21%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (1.21%) Wireless
7 5 (1.01%) MPLS
8 4 (0.81%) DMZ
8 4 (0.81%) DNS
8 4 (0.81%) Internet
8 4 (0.81%) IPsec
8 4 (0.81%) SSL
8 4 (0.81%) Structured Cabling
9 3 (0.60%) Cisco IOS
9 3 (0.60%) EIGRP
9 3 (0.60%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.03%) Power BI
2 12 (2.42%) Oracle Database
3 7 (1.41%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.01%) Big Data
4 5 (1.01%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (0.81%) MySQL
6 3 (0.60%) BusinessObjects
6 3 (0.60%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.60%) Oracle Reports
6 3 (0.60%) Tableau
7 2 (0.40%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
7 2 (0.40%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.40%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.40%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.40%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.40%) Snowflake Schema
7 2 (0.40%) Tableau Server
8 1 (0.20%) Apache Iceberg
8 1 (0.20%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 27 (5.44%) JIRA
2 6 (1.21%) Git
2 6 (1.21%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.60%) GitLab
4 2 (0.40%) Maven
5 1 (0.20%) MSI
5 1 (0.20%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.20%) Postman
5 1 (0.20%) SoapUI
5 1 (0.20%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.20%) TeamCity
5 1 (0.20%) Travis CI
5 1 (0.20%) Visual Studio
General
1 228 (45.97%) Finance
2 174 (35.08%) Social Skills
3 104 (20.97%) Banking
4 75 (15.12%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (7.06%) Public Sector
6 24 (4.84%) Law
7 23 (4.64%) Marketing
8 18 (3.63%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (3.23%) Legal
9 16 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
10 13 (2.62%) Financial Institution
10 13 (2.62%) Influencing Skills
11 12 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 11 (2.22%) Local Government
12 11 (2.22%) Manufacturing
12 11 (2.22%) Retail
13 10 (2.02%) Documentation Skills
14 9 (1.81%) Investment Banking
15 8 (1.61%) Back Office
16 6 (1.21%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 88 (17.74%) Analyst
2 66 (13.31%) Project Manager
3 52 (10.48%) Lead
4 49 (9.88%) Business Analyst
5 46 (9.27%) Change Manager
6 39 (7.86%) Consultant
7 35 (7.06%) Senior
8 31 (6.25%) Architect
9 24 (4.84%) Business Manager
10 20 (4.03%) Developer
11 19 (3.83%) Business Change Manager
12 18 (3.63%) Programme Manager
13 15 (3.02%) Delivery Manager
14 13 (2.62%) Data Architect
14 13 (2.62%) IT Manager
14 13 (2.62%) Network Engineer
14 13 (2.62%) Senior Analyst
14 13 (2.62%) Senior Manager
14 13 (2.62%) ServiceNow Architect
15 11 (2.22%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (1.41%) CSS
2 6 (1.21%) .NET
2 6 (1.21%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (1.21%) Web Services
3 5 (1.01%) AngularJS
4 4 (0.81%) Bootstrap
4 4 (0.81%) HTML
4 4 (0.81%) Node.js
4 4 (0.81%) React
4 4 (0.81%) REST
5 3 (0.60%) .NET Framework
5 3 (0.60%) Ajax
5 3 (0.60%) JSON
5 3 (0.60%) SAP Fiori
5 3 (0.60%) Spring
5 3 (0.60%) VML
6 2 (0.40%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.40%) Kafka
6 2 (0.40%) Sass
6 2 (0.40%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 21 (4.23%) Management Information System
2 19 (3.83%) Product Ownership
3 11 (2.22%) CMDB
3 11 (2.22%) Data Centre
3 11 (2.22%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (2.02%) Onboarding
5 8 (1.61%) Security Posture
5 8 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (0.81%) e-Learning
7 4 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (0.81%) Legacy Applications
7 4 (0.81%) Public Cloud
7 4 (0.81%) Video Conferencing
8 3 (0.60%) Driving Licence
8 3 (0.60%) Fixed Income
8 3 (0.60%) FMCG
8 3 (0.60%) Life Science
8 3 (0.60%) NHS
8 3 (0.60%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 35 (7.06%) Windows
2 23 (4.64%) Linux
3 8 (1.61%) Unix
4 7 (1.41%) Windows 10
5 6 (1.21%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.60%) Mac OS
7 2 (0.40%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.20%) Android
8 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.20%) VMS
8 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (23.99%) Project Management
2 112 (22.58%) Agile
3 106 (21.37%) Stakeholder Management
4 105 (21.17%) Problem-Solving
5 78 (15.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 72 (14.52%) Migration
7 59 (11.90%) ITIL
8 55 (11.09%) Risk Management
9 49 (9.88%) Decision-Making
10 48 (9.68%) ERP
10 48 (9.68%) Project Delivery
11 44 (8.87%) Continuous Improvement
12 43 (8.67%) Roadmaps
13 42 (8.47%) DevOps
14 40 (8.06%) Waterfall
15 35 (7.06%) PRINCE2
16 34 (6.85%) Analytics
16 34 (6.85%) Business Intelligence
16 34 (6.85%) Service Management
17 32 (6.45%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 40 (8.06%) SQL
2 29 (5.85%) Python
3 14 (2.82%) Java
4 11 (2.22%) PowerShell
5 8 (1.61%) JavaScript
6 7 (1.41%) C#
6 7 (1.41%) PL/SQL
7 4 (0.81%) Shell Script
8 3 (0.60%) R
8 3 (0.60%) T-SQL
9 2 (0.40%) Perl
10 1 (0.20%) ABAP
10 1 (0.20%) Bash
10 1 (0.20%) Bicep
10 1 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.20%) Ruby
10 1 (0.20%) VBA
10 1 (0.20%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 63 (12.70%) Degree
2 34 (6.85%) Security Cleared
3 27 (5.44%) PMI Certification
3 27 (5.44%) SC Cleared
4 26 (5.24%) PMP
5 16 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (2.42%) ITIL Certification
7 9 (1.81%) CCNP
8 7 (1.41%) DV Cleared
9 6 (1.21%) CBAP
10 5 (1.01%) CCNA
10 5 (1.01%) CISSP
10 5 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (0.81%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 4 (0.81%) ACCA
11 4 (0.81%) CCIE
11 4 (0.81%) CCSP
11 4 (0.81%) GCIH
11 4 (0.81%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.60%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (4.23%) PMO
2 14 (2.82%) QA
2 14 (2.82%) SLA
3 13 (2.62%) Data Quality
4 11 (2.22%) GDPR
5 10 (2.02%) NIST
6 9 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.60%) Basel III
7 3 (0.60%) EMIR
7 3 (0.60%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.60%) MiFID
8 2 (0.40%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.40%) COBIT
8 2 (0.40%) Dodd-Frank
8 2 (0.40%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.20%) Basel II
9 1 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.20%) PSD2
System Software
1 12 (2.42%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.01%) vSphere
3 4 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.60%) Docker
4 3 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.40%) BitLocker
5 2 (0.40%) Firmware
5 2 (0.40%) XenDesktop
6 1 (0.20%) KVM
6 1 (0.20%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.20%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 11 (2.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (1.81%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.21%) Ansible
3 6 (1.21%) SCCM
4 4 (0.81%) Terraform
5 2 (0.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.40%) Avamar
5 2 (0.40%) Cisco Prime
5 2 (0.40%) Forefront Identity Manager
5 2 (0.40%) Grafana
5 2 (0.40%) NetBackup
5 2 (0.40%) Prometheus
5 2 (0.40%) Puppet
5 2 (0.40%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 1 (0.20%) Cisco CUCM
6 1 (0.20%) Control-M
6 1 (0.20%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.20%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.20%) SCOrch
6 1 (0.20%) WSUS
Vendors
1 84 (16.94%) Microsoft
2 44 (8.87%) Oracle
3 42 (8.47%) SAP
4 41 (8.27%) ServiceNow
5 19 (3.83%) Salesforce
6 16 (3.23%) Cisco
7 14 (2.82%) Workday
8 10 (2.02%) Fortinet
9 9 (1.81%) Google
10 8 (1.61%) Adobe
11 7 (1.41%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.21%) CheckPoint
13 5 (1.01%) SolarWinds
14 4 (0.81%) Arista
14 4 (0.81%) Avaloq
14 4 (0.81%) Citrix
14 4 (0.81%) F5
14 4 (0.81%) Foundry
14 4 (0.81%) Juniper
14 4 (0.81%) Snow