Change Control Job Trends in England

Change Control
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Change Control skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 404 419 373
Rank change year-on-year +15 -46 -8
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 384 250 468
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.40% 0.57% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.64% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 256 157 283
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,854 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,000 £41,074 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +8.25% -11.82%
75th Percentile £78,250 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £95,625 £81,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £51,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% +2.00% -9.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Change Control falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 71,329 38,953 57,899
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.37% 88.79% 81.22%
Number of salaries quoted 50,672 22,634 35,794
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £75,949
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -1.79% -6.67%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Change Control relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Change Control job vacancy trend in England

Change Control
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Change Control.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Change Control

Change Control
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Change Control in England over the 6 months to 31 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Change Control in England

Change Control
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the England region over the 6 months to 31 August 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -23 108 £70,000 -1.75% 116
South East +6 103 £57,500 +35.29% 77
North of England -53 58 £50,000 +21.73% 49
East of England +18 48 £59,450 +8.09% 28
North West +21 47 £49,000 +36.67% 29
Midlands -14 43 £47,500 -5.00% 30
West Midlands -12 31 £55,000 +7.32% 20
South West -68 13 £47,500 -9.52% 53
East Midlands -20 12 £42,500 -6.37% 10
North East -65 6 £66,250 +89.29% 9
Yorkshire -47 5 £55,000 +12.24% 12
Change Control
UK

Change Control
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 27 (7.03%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.39%) Confluence
3 10 (2.60%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.82%) SAS
5 3 (0.78%) IIS
6 2 (0.52%) ArchestrA
Applications
1 30 (7.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (6.77%) Microsoft Project
3 22 (5.73%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (2.60%) MS Visio
5 8 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 6 (1.56%) AutoCAD
6 6 (1.56%) Revit
7 2 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.26%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 11 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.04%) NetSuite
3 4 (1.04%) Sage 200
3 4 (1.04%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.78%) Carpe Diem
4 3 (0.78%) Elite 3E
5 2 (0.52%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.26%) Distributed Ledger
6 1 (0.26%) Maximo
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.26%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.26%) Primavera
6 1 (0.26%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.26%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.26%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 97 (25.26%) Azure
2 59 (15.36%) Microsoft 365
3 43 (11.20%) Power Platform
4 41 (10.68%) AWS
5 28 (7.29%) Entra ID
6 21 (5.47%) SaaS
7 20 (5.21%) Azure DevOps
8 17 (4.43%) Azure Logic Apps
9 16 (4.17%) Power Automate
9 16 (4.17%) PowerApps
10 15 (3.91%) GitHub
10 15 (3.91%) Serverless
11 13 (3.39%) OneDrive
12 10 (2.60%) Amazon S3
13 9 (2.34%) AWS CloudFormation
14 8 (2.08%) AWS Lambda
14 8 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
15 7 (1.82%) Amazon ECS
15 7 (1.82%) Datadog
15 7 (1.82%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 27 (7.03%) Firewall
2 16 (4.17%) WAN
3 14 (3.65%) DNS
3 14 (3.65%) LAN
4 13 (3.39%) DHCP
5 11 (2.86%) Network Security
5 11 (2.86%) VPN
6 10 (2.60%) TCP/IP
7 9 (2.34%) VoIP
8 8 (2.08%) BGP
9 7 (1.82%) OSPF
9 7 (1.82%) VLAN
10 6 (1.56%) SAN
10 6 (1.56%) SD-WAN
10 6 (1.56%) Structured Cabling
10 6 (1.56%) WLAN
11 5 (1.30%) Cisco Nexus
12 4 (1.04%) NAS
12 4 (1.04%) Wireless
13 3 (0.78%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.51%) Power BI
2 14 (3.65%) SQL Server
3 8 (2.08%) Big Data
4 5 (1.30%) DynamoDB
4 5 (1.30%) Power Query
5 4 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (0.78%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.52%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.52%) Ataccama
7 2 (0.52%) Db2
7 2 (0.52%) DB2 UDB
7 2 (0.52%) Electronic Patient Records
7 2 (0.52%) QlikView
8 1 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.26%) EDMS
8 1 (0.26%) MySQL
8 1 (0.26%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.26%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 39 (10.16%) JIRA
2 8 (2.08%) Git
3 6 (1.56%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (1.30%) Bitbucket
5 4 (1.04%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.52%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.52%) GitLab
6 2 (0.52%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (0.52%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.26%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.26%) Maven
7 1 (0.26%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 156 (40.63%) Social Skills
2 139 (36.20%) Finance
3 59 (15.36%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (9.64%) Manufacturing
5 34 (8.85%) Organisational Skills
6 32 (8.33%) Legal
7 26 (6.77%) Influencing Skills
8 22 (5.73%) Banking
8 22 (5.73%) Public Sector
9 20 (5.21%) Law
9 20 (5.21%) Pharmaceutical
9 20 (5.21%) Retail
10 19 (4.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 17 (4.43%) Aerospace
12 13 (3.39%) Marketing
13 11 (2.86%) Military
14 9 (2.34%) Billing
14 9 (2.34%) Telecoms
15 8 (2.08%) Local Government
16 7 (1.82%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 75 (19.53%) Senior
2 66 (17.19%) Project Manager
3 51 (13.28%) Lead
4 38 (9.90%) Analyst
5 24 (6.25%) Senior Manager
6 23 (5.99%) IT Manager
7 21 (5.47%) Administrator
7 21 (5.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 18 (4.69%) Systems Administrator
9 17 (4.43%) IT Project Manager
10 16 (4.17%) IT Support
11 12 (3.13%) Delivery Manager
12 11 (2.86%) Architect
12 11 (2.86%) Business Analyst
12 11 (2.86%) ERP Manager
12 11 (2.86%) Junior
12 11 (2.86%) QA Leader
12 11 (2.86%) Senior Project Manager
12 11 (2.86%) Systems Manager
13 10 (2.60%) Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (6.25%) Terraform
2 9 (2.34%) Spring
2 9 (2.34%) Spring Boot
3 7 (1.82%) REST
4 6 (1.56%) .NET
4 6 (1.56%) MIDP
5 5 (1.30%) AngularJS
5 5 (1.30%) Node.js
5 5 (1.30%) ODBC
6 4 (1.04%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (1.04%) OAuth
6 4 (1.04%) RESTful
7 3 (0.78%) Blazor
7 3 (0.78%) JSON
7 3 (0.78%) ModSecurity
7 3 (0.78%) YAML
8 2 (0.52%) AWS CDK
8 2 (0.52%) Classic ASP
8 2 (0.52%) Middleware
8 2 (0.52%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 32 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 27 (7.03%) Data Centre
3 24 (6.25%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.95%) Driving Licence
5 14 (3.65%) PMI
6 13 (3.39%) Legacy Systems
6 13 (3.39%) Product Ownership
7 12 (3.13%) Data Structures
8 11 (2.86%) Operational Technology
8 11 (2.86%) Private Cloud
9 10 (2.60%) Cloud Native
9 10 (2.60%) LIMS
10 9 (2.34%) Enterprise Software
11 8 (2.08%) Security Posture
12 7 (1.82%) Life Science
12 7 (1.82%) Social Media
13 5 (1.30%) Cyber Security Posture
13 5 (1.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 4 (1.04%) Cloud Security Posture
14 4 (1.04%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 56 (14.58%) Windows
2 34 (8.85%) Windows Server
3 20 (5.21%) Linux
4 8 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.30%) CentOS
5 5 (1.30%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.52%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.52%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.26%) Unix
7 1 (0.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 137 (35.68%) Agile
2 126 (32.81%) Continuous Improvement
3 100 (26.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 78 (20.31%) Problem-Solving
5 71 (18.49%) PRINCE2
5 71 (18.49%) Project Delivery
6 65 (16.93%) DevOps
7 60 (15.63%) Change Management
8 59 (15.36%) Project Management
9 58 (15.10%) Validation
10 49 (12.76%) ITIL
11 45 (11.72%) Risk Management
12 44 (11.46%) Migration
12 44 (11.46%) Roadmaps
12 44 (11.46%) Service Management
13 42 (10.94%) ERP
14 39 (10.16%) Decision-Making
14 39 (10.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 35 (9.11%) Waterfall
16 34 (8.85%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 50 (13.02%) SQL
2 25 (6.51%) Python
3 20 (5.21%) PowerShell
4 18 (4.69%) Java
5 13 (3.39%) C#
6 9 (2.34%) C++
7 6 (1.56%) Bicep
7 6 (1.56%) C
7 6 (1.56%) JavaScript
7 6 (1.56%) Rust
8 4 (1.04%) VBA
9 3 (0.78%) Bash
10 2 (0.52%) Kusto Query Language
10 2 (0.52%) Search Processing Language
10 2 (0.52%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 82 (21.35%) Degree
2 47 (12.24%) Security Cleared
3 38 (9.90%) PMI Certification
4 32 (8.33%) DV Cleared
4 32 (8.33%) PMP
5 27 (7.03%) SC Cleared
6 21 (5.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 16 (4.17%) Master's Degree
8 13 (3.39%) Computer Science Degree
9 12 (3.13%) DBS Check
10 10 (2.60%) Cisco Certification
10 10 (2.60%) TOGAF Certification
11 7 (1.82%) CCNP
11 7 (1.82%) CISSP
11 7 (1.82%) ITIL Certification
11 7 (1.82%) Postgraduate
12 6 (1.56%) RIBA
13 5 (1.30%) AWS Certification
13 5 (1.30%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.30%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (14.58%) QA
2 43 (11.20%) PMO
3 31 (8.07%) Data Quality
4 21 (5.47%) Accessibility
5 19 (4.95%) GxP
5 19 (4.95%) SLA
6 17 (4.43%) Cyber Essentials
7 13 (3.39%) GMP
8 11 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 8 (2.08%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 8 (2.08%) GDPR
9 8 (2.08%) GLP
9 8 (2.08%) Good Clinical Practice
10 6 (1.56%) MISRA
11 3 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 3 (0.78%) MiFID
11 3 (0.78%) NIST
12 2 (0.52%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 38 (9.90%) Active Directory
2 18 (4.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.08%) Hyper-V
4 7 (1.82%) Firmware
4 7 (1.82%) Virtual Desktop
4 7 (1.82%) vSphere
5 3 (0.78%) KVM
5 3 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.52%) Docker
6 2 (0.52%) UAG
6 2 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.52%) XenApp
7 1 (0.26%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.26%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (3.13%) Kubernetes
1 12 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (2.86%) Ansible
3 7 (1.82%) Single Sign-On
3 7 (1.82%) vCenter Server
4 5 (1.30%) Nessus
5 4 (1.04%) FortiGate
6 3 (0.78%) SCCM
7 2 (0.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.26%) Functional Safety
8 1 (0.26%) Grafana
8 1 (0.26%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 130 (33.85%) Microsoft
2 32 (8.33%) SAP
3 22 (5.73%) VMware
4 15 (3.91%) Cisco
4 15 (3.91%) Oracle
4 15 (3.91%) ServiceNow
5 13 (3.39%) Apple
6 10 (2.60%) Fortinet
6 10 (2.60%) Salesforce
6 10 (2.60%) Splunk
7 8 (2.08%) Aderant
7 8 (2.08%) Google
7 8 (2.08%) iManage
8 7 (1.82%) Intapp
9 6 (1.56%) Autodesk
9 6 (1.56%) Citrix
10 5 (1.30%) Databricks
10 5 (1.30%) Red Hat
11 4 (1.04%) IFS
11 4 (1.04%) Palo Alto