Change Control Contracts in the UK excluding London

Change Control
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Change Control skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Change Control over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 229 214 237
Rank change year-on-year -15 +23 -22
Contract jobs citing Change Control 111 192 225
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.87% 0.93% 0.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 1.09% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 111 149
10th Percentile £356 £371 £348
25th Percentile £413 £456 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.48% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £603 £588 £588
90th Percentile £638 £656 £650
UK median daily rate £523 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.38% +5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 13
10th Percentile £29.65 £13.33 £14.16
25th Percentile £37.00 £17.00 £21.22
Median hourly rate £46.30 £47.77 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.07% +19.41% +25.45%
75th Percentile £66.88 £62.25 £50.00
90th Percentile £67.50 £70.13 £62.00
UK median hourly rate £46.30 £48.17 £50.00
% change year-on-year -3.88% -3.66% +42.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Change Control 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,562 17,588 21,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.38% 84.75% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,253 10,507 14,891
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 821 2,055 1,305
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.32 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.22 £15.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.66% +4.29% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.52 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £36.42
% change year-on-year -18.31% -2.53% +45.69%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Change Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in the UK excluding London

Change Control
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Control in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Change Control in the UK excluding London

Change Control
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Control in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Change Control in the UK excluding London

Change Control
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Control in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Change Control in the UK excluding London

Change Control
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Control in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Control in the UK excluding London

Change Control
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Midlands +13 33 £512 +7.79% 39
West Midlands +12 31 £524 +10.32% 24
South East +19 24 £588 +11.90% 64
Scotland +8 16 £450 -10.00% 15
East of England +34 13 £340 -32.00% 18
South West +23 13 £585 +7.34% 20
North of England 0 12 £395 -28.18% 45
North West -3 9 £388 -22.50% 18
East Midlands +11 2 £414 +16.62% 15
Yorkshire 0 2 £500 -10.31% 22
North East - 1 £508 - 7
Change Control
UK

Change Control
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (4.50%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.80%) Confluence
3 1 (0.90%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 17 (15.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (12.61%) Microsoft Project
3 8 (7.21%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (6.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (6.31%) Windchill
5 1 (0.90%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 10 (9.01%) Primavera
2 3 (2.70%) Teamcenter
3 2 (1.80%) Magento
4 1 (0.90%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 10 (9.01%) Azure
1 10 (9.01%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (6.31%) OpenShift
2 7 (6.31%) SaaS
3 4 (3.60%) Power Platform
4 3 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.70%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.50%) Intrusion Detection
2 4 (3.60%) SSL
3 2 (1.80%) Network Security
4 1 (0.90%) Firewall
4 1 (0.90%) Internet
4 1 (0.90%) Intranet
4 1 (0.90%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.60%) Power BI
2 3 (2.70%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (1.80%) JIRA
General
1 48 (43.24%) Social Skills
2 35 (31.53%) Finance
3 17 (15.32%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (10.81%) Presentation Skills
5 9 (8.11%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.41%) Law
7 5 (4.50%) Automotive
7 5 (4.50%) Banking
7 5 (4.50%) Influencing Skills
7 5 (4.50%) Legal
7 5 (4.50%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (4.50%) Telecoms
8 4 (3.60%) Aerospace
9 3 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.70%) Publishing
10 2 (1.80%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.80%) Japanese Language
10 2 (1.80%) Retail
11 1 (0.90%) Aviation
11 1 (0.90%) Police
Job Titles
1 25 (22.52%) Project Manager
2 16 (14.41%) Senior
3 11 (9.91%) Analyst
4 8 (7.21%) Lead
5 7 (6.31%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (6.31%) Project Planner
5 7 (6.31%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (4.50%) Business Analyst
6 5 (4.50%) Configuration Manager
6 5 (4.50%) IT Manager
6 5 (4.50%) Project Controller
7 4 (3.60%) Configuration Engineer
7 4 (3.60%) IT Project Manager
7 4 (3.60%) PMO Lead
7 4 (3.60%) Senior Manager
8 3 (2.70%) Architect
8 3 (2.70%) Commercial Manager
8 3 (2.70%) Data Architect
8 3 (2.70%) Developer
8 3 (2.70%) Infrastructure Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.60%) 802.1X
2 2 (1.80%) Ajax
2 2 (1.80%) CSS
2 2 (1.80%) CSS3
2 2 (1.80%) HTML
2 2 (1.80%) HTML5
2 2 (1.80%) KnockoutJS
2 2 (1.80%) Node.js
2 2 (1.80%) OLE
2 2 (1.80%) RequireJS
2 2 (1.80%) RESTful
3 1 (0.90%) FHIR
3 1 (0.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.90%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.31%) Hybrid Cloud
1 7 (6.31%) Public Cloud
2 6 (5.41%) Management Information System
2 6 (5.41%) Operational Technology
3 5 (4.50%) Data Structures
4 4 (3.60%) PKI
5 3 (2.70%) CMDB
5 3 (2.70%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (2.70%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.70%) Product Ownership
5 3 (2.70%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.80%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.80%) NHS
6 2 (1.80%) PMI
7 1 (0.90%) CCTV
7 1 (0.90%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (0.90%) Driving Licence
7 1 (0.90%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 14 (12.61%) Windows
2 8 (7.21%) Linux
2 8 (7.21%) Windows Server
3 7 (6.31%) CentOS
3 7 (6.31%) Ubuntu
3 7 (6.31%) Windows Server 2016
4 5 (4.50%) Windows 10
5 3 (2.70%) Windows 7
5 3 (2.70%) Windows XP
6 1 (0.90%) Android
6 1 (0.90%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (42.34%) Project Management
2 32 (28.83%) Stakeholder Management
3 31 (27.93%) Agile
4 17 (15.32%) Project Delivery
5 15 (13.51%) Risk Management
6 14 (12.61%) Configuration Management
6 14 (12.61%) Problem-Solving
6 14 (12.61%) Work Breakdown Structure
7 13 (11.71%) Critical Path Analysis
7 13 (11.71%) Programme Management
8 12 (10.81%) Change Management
9 11 (9.91%) Waterfall
10 10 (9.01%) Continuous Improvement
11 9 (8.11%) Data Management
11 9 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 8 (7.21%) Coaching
12 8 (7.21%) Data Modelling
12 8 (7.21%) ITIL
12 8 (7.21%) PRINCE2
12 8 (7.21%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 12 (10.81%) PowerShell
2 3 (2.70%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.90%) SQL
3 1 (0.90%) VB
Qualifications
1 29 (26.13%) Security Cleared
2 19 (17.12%) SC Cleared
3 15 (13.51%) Degree
4 8 (7.21%) DV Cleared
5 5 (4.50%) PMI Certification
6 4 (3.60%) PMP
7 1 (0.90%) APMP
7 1 (0.90%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.90%) HND
7 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (22.52%) PMO
2 8 (7.21%) Def Stans
3 6 (5.41%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.70%) NIST
5 2 (1.80%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (1.80%) QA
5 2 (1.80%) SLA
6 1 (0.90%) DICOM
6 1 (0.90%) GDPR
6 1 (0.90%) HL7
6 1 (0.90%) NCSC
6 1 (0.90%) P3O
System Software
1 11 (9.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (6.31%) vSphere
3 3 (2.70%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (6.31%) Ansible
1 7 (6.31%) Kubernetes
1 7 (6.31%) Nessus
1 7 (6.31%) Terraform
1 7 (6.31%) vCenter Server
2 3 (2.70%) OPNET
3 2 (1.80%) SCCM
4 1 (0.90%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 24 (21.62%) Microsoft
2 11 (9.91%) SAP
2 11 (9.91%) VMware
3 7 (6.31%) Red Hat
4 5 (4.50%) Oracle
4 5 (4.50%) PTC
5 4 (3.60%) ServiceNow
6 3 (2.70%) Adobe
6 3 (2.70%) Google
7 1 (0.90%) CheckPoint
7 1 (0.90%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.90%) IFS
7 1 (0.90%) Juniper
7 1 (0.90%) Liquidlogic
7 1 (0.90%) Qualys
7 1 (0.90%) Remedy
7 1 (0.90%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.90%) Tufin