Change Management Contract Job Trends in London

Change Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London citing Change Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 59 51
Rank change year-on-year -11 -8 -15
Contract jobs citing Change Management 845 589 627
As % of all contract jobs in London 4.15% 4.28% 4.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.62% 4.63% 4.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 513 369 347
10th Percentile £375 £350 £364
25th Percentile £450 £425 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £656 £675
90th Percentile £750 £738 £760
England median daily rate £538 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +7.50% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 3 6
10th Percentile £52.30 £29.11 £33.65
25th Percentile £52.50 £32.91 £37.27
Median hourly rate £57.50 £40.50 £49.04
Median % change year-on-year +41.98% -17.41% +10.20%
75th Percentile £97.50 £74.45 £63.50
90th Percentile £118.75 £94.06 £83.00
England median hourly rate £54.00 £30.00 £55.37
% change year-on-year +80.00% -45.82% +41.38%

All Process & 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 citing process or methodology skills in London.

6 months to
10 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills 18,291 12,711 13,831
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 89.92% 92.44% 89.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,024 8,366 8,908
10th Percentile £359 £331 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £664 £663 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £799
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 401 256 162
10th Percentile £15.58 £17.74 £17.28
25th Percentile £19.00 £24.94 £24.63
Median hourly rate £33.60 £29.50 £37.79
Median % change year-on-year +13.90% -21.93% +1.65%
75th Percentile £58.75 £46.81 £55.94
90th Percentile £81.25 £64.88 £80.68
England median hourly rate £35.00 £25.15 £36.50
% change year-on-year +39.17% -31.10% -17.98%

Change Management Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Change Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Change Management job vacancy trend in London

Change Management Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Change Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Change Management

Change Management Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in London over the 6 months to 10 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in London

Change Management Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Change Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Change Management

Change Management Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in London over the 6 months to 10 November 2026.

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 10 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -25 81 £588 +14.63% 69
West London 0 29 £625 +25.00% 17
East London +1 9 £638 +4.94% 6
South London -22 9 £550 +28.28% 5
North London - 4 £450 -
Change Management
England

Change Management Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Stakeholder Management50.5%427
2Stakeholder Engagement28.3%239
3Agile25.2%213
4Continuous Improvement19.6%166
5Migration17.2%145
6Project Delivery16.4%139
7Problem-Solving16.2%137
7Roadmaps16.2%137
9ITIL16.1%136
10AI15.1%128
11Decision-Making13.4%113
12Project Management13.3%112
13Analytics12.0%101
14User Acceptance Testing11.7%99
15DevOps11.6%98
16PRINCE211.5%97
17Workshop Facilitation10.7%90
18Service Management10.5%89
19Risk Management10.1%85
20Process Improvement9.1%77