Change Management Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Change Management
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Change Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 15 20
Rank change year-on-year +6 +5 -6
Contract jobs citing Change Management 6 5 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 10.34% 3.85% 4.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.33% 5.05% 4.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £320 £483
25th Percentile - £350 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £400 £538
Median % change year-on-year - -25.58% +34.38%
75th Percentile - £450 £588
90th Percentile - £480 -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £489 £550
% change year-on-year -2.91% -11.05% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29.00 - -
Median hourly rate £30.00 £33.93 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% - -
75th Percentile £31.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £33.93 £13.00
% change year-on-year -11.58% +161.00% -35.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45 99 177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 77.59% 76.15% 88.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 48 129
10th Percentile £140 £129 £263
25th Percentile £150 £208 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £374 £500
Median % change year-on-year -33.16% -25.20% +17.65%
75th Percentile £488 £481 £588
90th Percentile £613 £594 £745
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 10
10th Percentile £24.43 £15.13 £22.95
25th Percentile £29.00 £19.83 £23.81
Median hourly rate £30.00 £33.93 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% +23.38% +38.47%
75th Percentile £31.00 £34.73 £28.75
90th Percentile £34.68 £41.88 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £26.13 £27.50
% change year-on-year -6.83% -5.00% +52.78%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Change Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in Staffordshire

Change Management
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

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

Change Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

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

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 19 September 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
Stafford +2 6 - -
Change Management
West Midlands

Change Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco IOS
1 5 (83.33%) DHCP
1 5 (83.33%) DNS
1 5 (83.33%) Firewall
1 5 (83.33%) LAN
1 5 (83.33%) PuTTY
1 5 (83.33%) WAN
1 5 (83.33%) Wireless
1 5 (83.33%) WLAN
General
1 5 (83.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
1 5 (83.33%) Support Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Desktop Support
2 1 (16.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Virtual Team
2 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
1 5 (83.33%) Process Improvement
1 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
2 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) CCNA
1 5 (83.33%) CCNP
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (83.33%) Peregrine
1 5 (83.33%) Remedy