Change Manager Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Change Manager
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Change Manager daily rate in Milton Keynes is £626, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - +19
Contract jobs requiring a Change Manager 8 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 2.61% - 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.72% - 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £462 - -
25th Percentile £555 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £626 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.88%
75th Percentile £643 - -
90th Percentile £647 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £626 - £350
% change year-on-year - - -36.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 294 275 503
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.77% 96.49% 94.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 210 196 388
10th Percentile £212 £248 £262
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £538 £560 £600
90th Percentile £635 £653 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 8 14
10th Percentile £15.92 £14.25 £13.16
25th Percentile £23.81 £17.68 £13.27
Median hourly rate £29.61 £21.25 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year +39.34% +4.94% +12.50%
75th Percentile £32.81 £36.19 £23.97
90th Percentile £36.00 £37.12 £28.20
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £25.08 £18.70 £20.25
% change year-on-year +34.09% -7.65% +26.56%

Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Change Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Change Manager job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Change Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Change Manager job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Change Manager job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Manager in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 1 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Manager in Milton Keynes

Change Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Change Manager job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Change Manager job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Change Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 1 December 2025, Change Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Milton Keynes region featuring Change Manager in the job title.

1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (62.50%) Change Management
3 4 (50.00%) APMG
3 4 (50.00%) ITIL
3 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
4 3 (37.50%) Configuration Management
4 3 (37.50%) ITSM
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
4 3 (37.50%) Service Management
4 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
4 3 (37.50%) Validation
5 2 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
5 2 (25.00%) ISO 9001
5 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (25.00%) Release Management
5 2 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
6 1 (12.50%) BMC
6 1 (12.50%) Business Change Management
6 1 (12.50%) Business Strategy
6 1 (12.50%) Coaching
6 1 (12.50%) Compliance Audit
6 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
6 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 1 (12.50%) Remedy
6 1 (12.50%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery

Change Manager Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (37.50%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Change Management
2 4 (50.00%) ITIL
2 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (37.50%) Configuration Management
3 3 (37.50%) ITSM
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
3 3 (37.50%) Service Management
3 3 (37.50%) Validation
4 2 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (25.00%) Release Management
4 2 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
5 1 (12.50%) Business Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) Business Strategy
5 1 (12.50%) Coaching
5 1 (12.50%) Compliance Audit
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) APMG
3 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO 9001
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) ServiceNow
2 1 (12.50%) BMC
2 1 (12.50%) Remedy