Change Manager Contracts in London

Change Manager
England > London

The median Change Manager daily rate in London is £581, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 323 317
Rank change year-on-year +23 -6 +37
Contract jobs requiring a Change Manager 67 74 180
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.50% 0.43% 0.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% 0.45% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 49 112
10th Percentile £472 £495 £419
25th Percentile £491 £525 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £625 £558
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% +12.11% -10.80%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £645
90th Percentile £731 £755 £700
England median daily rate £503 £569 £550
% change year-on-year -11.65% +3.41% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £66.50 -
Median hourly rate - £68.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year - +25.93% +13.68%
75th Percentile - £69.50 £75.00
90th Percentile - - £77.25
England median hourly rate - £64.53 £54.00
% change year-on-year - +19.50% +37.65%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,617 16,359 24,255
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 94.01% 94.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,533 11,674 17,727
10th Percentile £331 £330 £361
25th Percentile £425 £445 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 196 296 276
10th Percentile £18.47 £16.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.98 £20.50 £22.98
Median hourly rate £32.00 £28.25 £37.42
Median % change year-on-year +13.27% -24.51% +6.91%
75th Percentile £50.56 £48.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £69.13 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.18 £40.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -29.55% -6.98% +70.01%

Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Change Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Change Manager in London

Change Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Change Manager in London

Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Manager in London over the 6 months to 15 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Manager in London

Change Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Change Manager in London

Change Manager
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 Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 15 July 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 +4 15 £600 +3.23% 9
Change Manager
England

Change Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 July 2025, Change Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Change Manager in the job title.

1 44 (65.67%) Change Management
2 28 (41.79%) Social Skills
3 24 (35.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 21 (31.34%) Stakeholder Management
5 13 (19.40%) Finance
5 13 (19.40%) Project Management
6 12 (17.91%) Public Sector
7 11 (16.42%) Influencing Skills
7 11 (16.42%) Impact Assessments
7 11 (16.42%) Salesforce
7 11 (16.42%) SC Cleared
7 11 (16.42%) Security Cleared
8 10 (14.93%) Impact Analysis
9 9 (13.43%) Project Delivery
9 9 (13.43%) Decision-Making
9 9 (13.43%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (13.43%) Business Transformation
10 8 (11.94%) Analytical Skills
10 8 (11.94%) Microsoft
10 8 (11.94%) Agile
10 8 (11.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (11.94%) Organisational Skills
11 7 (10.45%) Business Change Management
12 6 (8.96%) Continuous Improvement
12 6 (8.96%) Stakeholder Analysis
13 5 (7.46%) Coaching
13 5 (7.46%) Banking
13 5 (7.46%) Retail
13 5 (7.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
13 5 (7.46%) Degree

Change Manager Skill Set
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 1 (1.49%) CMS
1 1 (1.49%) Confluence
1 1 (1.49%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (7.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (5.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.49%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.48%) Azure
2 2 (2.99%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.49%) Asana
3 1 (1.49%) BigCommerce
3 1 (1.49%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.49%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.49%) Miro
3 1 (1.49%) SaaS
3 1 (1.49%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.49%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (5.97%) JIRA
General
1 28 (41.79%) Social Skills
2 13 (19.40%) Finance
3 12 (17.91%) Public Sector
4 11 (16.42%) Influencing Skills
5 8 (11.94%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (11.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (11.94%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (7.46%) Banking
6 5 (7.46%) Retail
7 4 (5.97%) Marketing
8 2 (2.99%) Legal
9 1 (1.49%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.49%) Law
9 1 (1.49%) Local Government
9 1 (1.49%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.49%) Military
9 1 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.49%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.49%) Flash
1 1 (1.49%) SailPoint
1 1 (1.49%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.48%) Onboarding
1 3 (4.48%) Reinsurance
2 2 (2.99%) FMCG
2 2 (2.99%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (2.99%) Social Media
3 1 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (1.49%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.49%) Mac OS
1 1 (1.49%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (65.67%) Change Management
2 24 (35.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 21 (31.34%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (19.40%) Project Management
5 11 (16.42%) Impact Assessments
6 10 (14.93%) Impact Analysis
7 9 (13.43%) Business Transformation
7 9 (13.43%) Decision-Making
7 9 (13.43%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (13.43%) Project Delivery
8 8 (11.94%) Agile
9 7 (10.45%) Business Change Management
10 6 (8.96%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (8.96%) Stakeholder Analysis
11 5 (7.46%) Coaching
11 5 (7.46%) Technology Transformation
12 4 (5.97%) Matrix Organization
12 4 (5.97%) Stakeholder Identification
12 4 (5.97%) Waterfall
12 4 (5.97%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 11 (16.42%) SC Cleared
1 11 (16.42%) Security Cleared
2 5 (7.46%) Degree
3 2 (2.99%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.49%) APMG
4 1 (1.49%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.49%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.48%) PMO
2 1 (1.49%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.49%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (16.42%) Salesforce
2 8 (11.94%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.48%) SAP
4 2 (2.99%) Planview
4 2 (2.99%) Workday
5 1 (1.49%) Adobe
5 1 (1.49%) Oracle
5 1 (1.49%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.49%) Sitecore