Change Management Contract Job Trends in Northamptonshire

Change Management
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northamptonshire requiring Change Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 23 22
Rank change year-on-year +11 -1 +17
Contract jobs citing Change Management 37 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in Northamptonshire 13.50% 0.64% 1.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.80% 0.69% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 0 2
10th Percentile £317 - £419
25th Percentile £340 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 - £433
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.27%
75th Percentile £488 - £442
90th Percentile £537 - £447
East Midlands median daily rate £402 £413 £475
% change year-on-year -2.55% -13.16% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.82
Median hourly rate - - £22.28
75th Percentile - - £23.73
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate - £31.76 £22.28
% change year-on-year - +42.58% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 250 145 147
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 91.24% 92.95% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 114 107
10th Percentile £313 £309 £217
25th Percentile £358 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £402 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -15.47% +7.95%
75th Percentile £475 £500 £532
90th Percentile £550 £606 £571
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £425 £453
% change year-on-year -1.18% -6.18% -2.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 14
10th Percentile - - £13.16
25th Percentile - £23.10 £18.01
Median hourly rate - £24.20 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year - -52.55% +177.55%
75th Percentile - £25.30 £51.50
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £22.28
% change year-on-year -20.00% +1.01% +32.35%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Change Management job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

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

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in Northamptonshire

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

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

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 2 January 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northampton +13 37 £358 - 4
Change Management
East Midlands

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (29.73%) Confluence
2 1 (2.70%) Mule
Applications
1 8 (21.62%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 7 (18.92%) Google Sheets
1 7 (18.92%) Google Workspace
1 7 (18.92%) Power Platform
2 6 (16.22%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (2.70%) AWS
3 1 (2.70%) GCP
3 1 (2.70%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 16 (43.24%) JIRA
2 1 (2.70%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 22 (59.46%) Finance
2 15 (40.54%) Banking
3 12 (32.43%) Social Skills
4 9 (24.32%) Retail Banking
5 7 (18.92%) Corporate Banking
6 4 (10.81%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (5.41%) Automotive
7 2 (5.41%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (5.41%) Legal
7 2 (5.41%) Manufacturing
7 2 (5.41%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (35.14%) Project Manager
2 11 (29.73%) Analyst
2 11 (29.73%) Business Analyst
3 5 (13.51%) Banking Project Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Change Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Delivery Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Junior
4 3 (8.11%) Junior Project Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Programme Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Project Change Manager
4 3 (8.11%) Salesforce Analyst
4 3 (8.11%) Salesforce Business Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Banking Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Banking Business Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Data Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Data Business Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) Onboarding Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Business Change Business Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Finance Business Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Finance Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (24.32%) Product Ownership
2 7 (18.92%) Onboarding
2 7 (18.92%) PMI
3 2 (5.41%) Operational Technology
3 2 (5.41%) Robotics
3 2 (5.41%) SCADA
4 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.70%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (70.27%) Stakeholder Management
2 16 (43.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 15 (40.54%) Agile
4 13 (35.14%) Project Management
5 12 (32.43%) Migration
5 12 (32.43%) Scrum
6 11 (29.73%) Regulatory Compliance
7 10 (27.03%) Continuous Improvement
7 10 (27.03%) Kanban
7 10 (27.03%) Programme Management
8 9 (24.32%) Regulatory Change
8 9 (24.32%) Resource Allocation
8 9 (24.32%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 8 (21.62%) Process Improvement
10 7 (18.92%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (18.92%) Data Transformation
10 7 (18.92%) Lean Six Sigma
10 7 (18.92%) Quantitative Analysis
10 7 (18.92%) Six Sigma
10 7 (18.92%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.92%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (37.84%) Degree
2 10 (27.03%) PMI Certification
2 10 (27.03%) PMP
3 8 (21.62%) BPSS Clearance
4 7 (18.92%) Master's Degree
4 7 (18.92%) MBA
4 7 (18.92%) SAFe Agilist
5 5 (13.51%) Security Cleared
6 3 (8.11%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.62%) QA
2 7 (18.92%) Basel III
3 2 (5.41%) PMO
4 1 (2.70%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (21.62%) Google
2 5 (13.51%) Microsoft
3 3 (8.11%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.70%) SAP