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 contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 9 16
Rank change year-on-year -6 +7 +4
Contract jobs citing Change Management 2 8 3
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 2.74% 10.26% 2.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.33% 12.31% 2.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 1
10th Percentile - £353 -
25th Percentile £406 £381 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £400 £338
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +18.52% -20.59%
75th Percentile £419 - £344
90th Percentile - £450 -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £502 £525
% change year-on-year -0.40% -4.38% -3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £16.26 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £31.76 £43.91
% change year-on-year -21.28% -27.67% +237.77%

All Process & 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 60 65 103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 82.19% 83.33% 85.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 32 77
10th Percentile £177 £164 £315
25th Percentile £206 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £417 £491 £545
90th Percentile £575 £549 £615
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 9
10th Percentile - £16.65 £20.59
25th Percentile - £17.00 -
Median hourly rate £68.00 £20.24 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +235.97% -12.00% +2.63%
75th Percentile - £24.22 £43.75
90th Percentile - £37.75 £51.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £20.24 £23.00
% change year-on-year +6.03% -12.00% +29.94%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Change Management job vacancy trend 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 14 February 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
Stoke-on-Trent 0 2 £413 +3.13% 1
Change Management
West Midlands

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 2 (100.00%) SAP ERP
1 2 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Change Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Change Manager
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Implementation Manager
2 1 (50.00%) SAP Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 2 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP