IT Change Manager Contract Job Trends in Reading

IT Change Manager
Berkshire > Reading

As of 24 April 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IT Change Manager daily rate in Reading.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 - 97
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Change Manager 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.30% - 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% - 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £589
25th Percentile - - £602
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £631
75th Percentile - - £664
90th Percentile - - £678
Berkshire median daily rate - - £631
% change year-on-year - - +35.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £82.00 - -
25th Percentile £83.13 - -
Median hourly rate £85.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £85.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 954 559 1,113
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.27% 94.91% 93.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 600 333 635
10th Percentile £306 £321 £213
25th Percentile £424 £431 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £619
90th Percentile £700 £700 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £505 £513
% change year-on-year -0.99% -1.46% -2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 4 50
10th Percentile £35.00 - £33.52
25th Percentile £80.75 - £52.90
Median hourly rate £84.00 £70.00 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +13.64% -5.23%
75th Percentile £88.00 £71.80 £75.83
90th Percentile £104.63 £75.03 £87.47
Berkshire median hourly rate £83.00 £63.37 £59.00
% change year-on-year +30.97% +7.41% +3.72%

IT Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

IT Change Manager job vacancy trend in Reading

IT Change Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Change Manager job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Change Manager job vacancies in Reading

IT Change Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Change Manager job vacancies in Reading.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Change Manager job vacancies in Reading

IT Change Manager Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 24 April 2026, IT 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 Reading region featuring IT Change Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (100.00%) PMP
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (33.33%) IT Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Operational Stability
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management

IT Change Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (33.33%) IT Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Operational Stability
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (100.00%) PMP
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) ServiceNow