ITIL Change Manager Contracts

ITIL Change Manager
UK

The median ITIL Change Manager daily rate in the UK is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 550 - 680
Rank change year-on-year - - +180
Contract jobs requiring an ITIL Change Manager 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% - 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £428 - £291
25th Percentile £488 - £334
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £413
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £613 - £484
90th Percentile - - £524
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 - £413
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 30,107 36,433 50,404
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.41% 92.93% 94.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,087 23,537 34,777
10th Percentile £282 £300 £306
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -0.46%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,495 2,061 1,513
10th Percentile £13.62 £14.16 £14.50
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.12 £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% - +67.45%
75th Percentile £53.99 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £73.05 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £43.90 £38.95
% change year-on-year -42.71% +12.71% +83.08%

ITIL Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured ITIL Change Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Change Manager in the UK

ITIL Change Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL Change Manager.

Daily rate trend for ITIL Change Manager in the UK

ITIL Change Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ITIL Change Manager over the 6 months to 4 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ITIL Change Manager in the UK

ITIL Change Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ITIL Change Manager.

Hourly rate trend for ITIL Change Manager in the UK

ITIL Change Manager
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Change Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 4 August 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
England - 3 £600 - 3
UK excluding London - 3 £600 - 3
North of England - 2 £600 - 1
Work from Home - 2 £600 - 1
North West - 2 £600 - 1
South West - 1 £400 - 1

ITIL Change Manager Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, ITIL Change Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring ITIL Change Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps

ITIL Change Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) ServiceNow