Change Management Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Change Management
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Change Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 32 33
Rank change year-on-year -8 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Change Management 26 9 10
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 4.11% 3.63% 3.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.19% 3.93% 4.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 7 5
10th Percentile £375 £412 £257
25th Percentile £456 £419 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £500 £280
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% +78.59% -53.34%
75th Percentile £598 £523 £500
90th Percentile £648 £556 £515
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £510 £500 £280
% change year-on-year +2.00% +78.59% -53.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £35.58
Median hourly rate - - £36.17
75th Percentile - - £36.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - - £36.17

All Process & Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 501 229 246
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 79.15% 92.34% 86.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 355 158 181
10th Percentile £360 £229 £250
25th Percentile £450 £329 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £474
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -10.29% -7.11%
75th Percentile £595 £533 £538
90th Percentile £625 £628 £625
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £525 £433 £463
% change year-on-year +21.39% -6.49% -9.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 12 7
10th Percentile £13.78 £14.60 £17.31
25th Percentile £15.05 £15.12 £19.98
Median hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -40.00% +121.08%
75th Percentile £43.75 £29.61 £36.37
90th Percentile £54.35 - £37.25
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £14.05 £16.89 £30.00
% change year-on-year -16.81% -43.70% +82.93%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Change Management job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Change Management

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 28 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in Milton Keynes

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Change Management

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.54%) AWS
1 3 (11.54%) Azure
1 3 (11.54%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.85%) OCI
2 1 (3.85%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.54%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (11.54%) Cisco Firepower
1 3 (11.54%) Cisco Nexus
1 3 (11.54%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) JIRA
General
1 11 (42.31%) Finance
2 7 (26.92%) Public Sector
3 3 (11.54%) Aviation
3 3 (11.54%) Manufacturing
3 3 (11.54%) Retail
4 2 (7.69%) Legal
4 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) Business Manager
1 6 (23.08%) Head of IT
1 6 (23.08%) Head of Service Management
2 4 (15.38%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Service Delivery Manager
2 4 (15.38%) Service Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Business Change Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Business Improvement Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Change Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Network Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) NOC Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Project Assurance Officer
3 3 (11.54%) Project Officer
4 2 (7.69%) Incident Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Lead
4 2 (7.69%) Major Incident Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) IT Manager
5 1 (3.85%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Risk Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Onboarding
2 3 (11.54%) Data Centre
2 3 (11.54%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (11.54%) Linux
1 3 (11.54%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (57.69%) ITIL
2 12 (46.15%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (38.46%) Service Delivery
3 10 (38.46%) Service Management
4 9 (34.62%) ITSM
5 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (26.92%) Project Management
7 6 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (19.23%) Six Sigma
9 4 (15.38%) Customer Requirements
9 4 (15.38%) Decision-Making
9 4 (15.38%) Impact Assessments
9 4 (15.38%) Programme Delivery
9 4 (15.38%) Root Cause Analysis
10 3 (11.54%) Business Change Management
10 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
10 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 3 (11.54%) Major Incident Management
10 3 (11.54%) Programme Governance
10 3 (11.54%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 17 (65.38%) SC Cleared
1 17 (65.38%) Security Cleared
2 5 (19.23%) DV Cleared
3 3 (11.54%) CCNP
3 3 (11.54%) CCSE
3 3 (11.54%) CCSM
3 3 (11.54%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (11.54%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 2 (7.69%) APMG
5 1 (3.85%) Degree
5 1 (3.85%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (3.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (30.77%) SLA
2 6 (23.08%) ISO 9001
2 6 (23.08%) PMO
3 2 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 3 (11.54%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (11.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) ServiceNow
2 6 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 3 (11.54%) CheckPoint
3 3 (11.54%) Cisco
3 3 (11.54%) Fortinet
3 3 (11.54%) Palo Alto
3 3 (11.54%) VMware
4 1 (3.85%) Oracle