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 28 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 384 407 390
Rank change year-on-year +23 -17 -31
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 444 240 428
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.43% 0.56% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.63% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 271 149 235
10th Percentile £33,065 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,312 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.75% +5.15% -11.82%
75th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £82,500 £71,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.75% +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 75,980 38,286 55,566
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.46% 88.94% 82.21%
Number of salaries quoted 53,569 21,806 30,376
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,215 £36,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -7.56% -4.03%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -5.17% -3.33%

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 28 September 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 28 September 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
South East +12 130 £57,500 +27.78% 132
London -17 110 £70,000 - 227
North of England -33 68 £47,000 +14.43% 104
North West +3 52 £46,500 +29.69% 60
Midlands -26 52 £57,500 +26.68% 51
East of England +4 46 £45,000 -16.67% 44
West Midlands -15 40 £62,500 +21.95% 27
South West -68 27 £37,500 -28.57% 46
East Midlands -35 12 £42,500 +21.43% 24
North East -64 11 £55,000 +57.14% 16
Yorkshire -38 5 £55,000 +12.24% 28
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 31 (6.98%) SharePoint
2 16 (3.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.93%) Confluence
4 3 (0.68%) IIS
5 2 (0.45%) ArchestrA
6 1 (0.23%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.23%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 34 (7.66%) Microsoft Excel
1 34 (7.66%) Microsoft Project
2 32 (7.21%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (2.03%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (1.35%) AutoCAD
5 6 (1.35%) Revit
6 2 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.23%) CATIA
7 1 (0.23%) EPLAN
7 1 (0.23%) ProjectWise
7 1 (0.23%) Trello
7 1 (0.23%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 6 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
1 6 (1.35%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.90%) NetSuite
2 4 (0.90%) Sage 200
2 4 (0.90%) SAP Business One
3 3 (0.68%) Carpe Diem
3 3 (0.68%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.68%) Primavera
4 2 (0.45%) Maximo
4 2 (0.45%) Remedy ITSM
5 1 (0.23%) Distributed Ledger
5 1 (0.23%) ENOVIA
5 1 (0.23%) Misys Midas
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.23%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (0.23%) SAP PM
5 1 (0.23%) SAP QM
5 1 (0.23%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 97 (21.85%) Azure
2 67 (15.09%) Microsoft 365
3 44 (9.91%) Power Platform
4 33 (7.43%) Entra ID
5 30 (6.76%) AWS
6 24 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
7 20 (4.50%) SaaS
8 16 (3.60%) OneDrive
8 16 (3.60%) Power Automate
8 16 (3.60%) PowerApps
9 15 (3.38%) Azure Logic Apps
10 11 (2.48%) GitHub
11 9 (2.03%) Dynamics 365
11 9 (2.03%) Serverless
12 8 (1.80%) Amazon S3
12 8 (1.80%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (1.80%) AWS Lambda
13 7 (1.58%) Amazon ECS
13 7 (1.58%) Datadog
13 7 (1.58%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 37 (8.33%) Firewall
2 19 (4.28%) LAN
3 18 (4.05%) WAN
4 17 (3.83%) DNS
5 16 (3.60%) DHCP
6 14 (3.15%) VPN
7 13 (2.93%) Network Security
8 12 (2.70%) TCP/IP
9 10 (2.25%) BGP
9 10 (2.25%) VLAN
10 9 (2.03%) OSPF
10 9 (2.03%) Structured Cabling
10 9 (2.03%) VoIP
11 7 (1.58%) Cisco Nexus
11 7 (1.58%) SAN
12 6 (1.35%) SD-WAN
12 6 (1.35%) WLAN
13 5 (1.13%) Ethernet
13 5 (1.13%) Ethernet VPN
13 5 (1.13%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (5.86%) Power BI
2 11 (2.48%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.13%) DynamoDB
3 5 (1.13%) Power Query
4 4 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (0.68%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.68%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.45%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.45%) Ataccama
6 2 (0.45%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.23%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.23%) Big Data
7 1 (0.23%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.23%) EDMS
7 1 (0.23%) GIS
7 1 (0.23%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.23%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.23%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 45 (10.14%) JIRA
2 9 (2.03%) Git
3 6 (1.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (1.13%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.90%) Sonatype Nexus
6 3 (0.68%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.45%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.23%) Claude Code
8 1 (0.23%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.23%) GitLab
8 1 (0.23%) Maven
8 1 (0.23%) Ranorex
8 1 (0.23%) Rational Rhapsody
8 1 (0.23%) Robot Framework
8 1 (0.23%) Selenium
General
1 194 (43.69%) Social Skills
2 168 (37.84%) Finance
3 73 (16.44%) Analytical Skills
4 57 (12.84%) Organisational Skills
5 46 (10.36%) Legal
6 42 (9.46%) Manufacturing
7 34 (7.66%) Public Sector
8 29 (6.53%) Influencing Skills
9 28 (6.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 26 (5.86%) Aerospace
11 25 (5.63%) Law
12 24 (5.41%) Retail
13 23 (5.18%) Banking
14 22 (4.95%) Pharmaceutical
15 20 (4.50%) Marketing
16 18 (4.05%) Telecoms
17 13 (2.93%) Billing
18 12 (2.70%) Military
19 10 (2.25%) Presentation Skills
20 9 (2.03%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 81 (18.24%) Senior
2 74 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 44 (9.91%) Lead
4 40 (9.01%) Analyst
5 30 (6.76%) Senior Manager
6 27 (6.08%) IT Manager
7 23 (5.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 23 (5.18%) IT Support
8 21 (4.73%) Administrator
9 20 (4.50%) IT Project Manager
10 17 (3.83%) Systems Administrator
11 15 (3.38%) Architect
12 14 (3.15%) Network Engineer
12 14 (3.15%) Systems Manager
13 13 (2.93%) Junior
13 13 (2.93%) Senior Project Manager
14 11 (2.48%) ERP Manager
14 11 (2.48%) QA Leader
15 10 (2.25%) Business Analyst
15 10 (2.25%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (5.18%) Terraform
2 8 (1.80%) Spring
2 8 (1.80%) Spring Boot
3 7 (1.58%) REST
4 6 (1.35%) MIDP
5 5 (1.13%) .NET
5 5 (1.13%) AngularJS
5 5 (1.13%) Node.js
5 5 (1.13%) ODBC
5 5 (1.13%) YAML
6 4 (0.90%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (0.90%) OAuth
6 4 (0.90%) RESTful
7 3 (0.68%) JSON
7 3 (0.68%) Middleware
7 3 (0.68%) ModSecurity
8 2 (0.45%) AWS CDK
8 2 (0.45%) Classic ASP
8 2 (0.45%) Oracle Fusion
9 1 (0.23%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.78%) Management Information System
2 31 (6.98%) Data Centre
3 27 (6.08%) Onboarding
4 22 (4.95%) Driving Licence
5 16 (3.60%) Data Structures
6 15 (3.38%) Operational Technology
6 15 (3.38%) PMI
7 14 (3.15%) Enterprise Software
8 13 (2.93%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (2.70%) Cloud Native
9 12 (2.70%) LIMS
9 12 (2.70%) Private Cloud
10 10 (2.25%) Life Science
11 9 (2.03%) Product Ownership
12 8 (1.80%) Security Posture
13 7 (1.58%) Social Media
14 6 (1.35%) IoT
15 5 (1.13%) Cyber Security Posture
15 5 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
16 4 (0.90%) Digital Wallet
Operating Systems
1 60 (13.51%) Windows
2 33 (7.43%) Windows Server
3 18 (4.05%) Linux
4 7 (1.58%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (0.90%) CentOS
5 4 (0.90%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.45%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.45%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (35.81%) Continuous Improvement
2 132 (29.73%) Agile
3 124 (27.93%) Stakeholder Management
4 89 (20.05%) Project Delivery
5 87 (19.59%) Problem-Solving
6 80 (18.02%) PRINCE2
7 76 (17.12%) Change Management
8 75 (16.89%) Project Management
9 69 (15.54%) Validation
10 60 (13.51%) DevOps
11 56 (12.61%) ITIL
12 52 (11.71%) Risk Management
13 48 (10.81%) Decision-Making
13 48 (10.81%) Migration
13 48 (10.81%) Roadmaps
14 46 (10.36%) Cybersecurity
15 45 (10.14%) ERP
15 45 (10.14%) Service Management
16 44 (9.91%) Waterfall
17 40 (9.01%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 47 (10.59%) SQL
2 29 (6.53%) Python
3 20 (4.50%) PowerShell
4 15 (3.38%) Java
5 9 (2.03%) C#
6 8 (1.80%) C++
7 7 (1.58%) Bicep
8 6 (1.35%) C
9 5 (1.13%) JavaScript
9 5 (1.13%) Rust
10 4 (0.90%) VBA
11 3 (0.68%) Bash
11 3 (0.68%) Scala
12 2 (0.45%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.45%) Search Processing Language
12 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.23%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 103 (23.20%) Degree
2 56 (12.61%) Security Cleared
3 42 (9.46%) PMI Certification
4 35 (7.88%) SC Cleared
5 34 (7.66%) PMP
6 33 (7.43%) DV Cleared
7 21 (4.73%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (2.25%) Cisco Certification
8 10 (2.25%) TOGAF Certification
9 9 (2.03%) Master's Degree
10 8 (1.80%) DBS Check
11 7 (1.58%) CCNP
11 7 (1.58%) ITIL Certification
11 7 (1.58%) Postgraduate
12 6 (1.35%) Chartered Engineer
12 6 (1.35%) CISSP
12 6 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
12 6 (1.35%) HNC
12 6 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 6 (1.35%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (13.96%) QA
2 46 (10.36%) PMO
3 34 (7.66%) Data Quality
4 23 (5.18%) SLA
5 22 (4.95%) Accessibility
6 20 (4.50%) GxP
7 19 (4.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 17 (3.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 14 (3.15%) GDPR
10 13 (2.93%) GMP
11 8 (1.80%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 8 (1.80%) GLP
11 8 (1.80%) Good Clinical Practice
12 6 (1.35%) MISRA
12 6 (1.35%) NIST
13 5 (1.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 5 (1.13%) ISO 9001
14 4 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 20000
15 3 (0.68%) COSHH
15 3 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 43 (9.68%) Active Directory
2 18 (4.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.25%) Hyper-V
4 7 (1.58%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (1.35%) Firmware
5 6 (1.35%) vSphere
6 5 (1.13%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.68%) KVM
8 2 (0.45%) Docker
8 2 (0.45%) Terminal Services
8 2 (0.45%) UAG
8 2 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.45%) XenApp
9 1 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (3.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (2.70%) Ansible
3 10 (2.25%) Kubernetes
4 6 (1.35%) vCenter Server
5 5 (1.13%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (0.90%) Nessus
7 3 (0.68%) FortiGate
7 3 (0.68%) Functional Safety
7 3 (0.68%) SCCM
8 2 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.23%) Grafana
9 1 (0.23%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 145 (32.66%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.31%) SAP
3 27 (6.08%) VMware
4 19 (4.28%) Cisco
5 16 (3.60%) Oracle
6 15 (3.38%) Apple
7 13 (2.93%) ServiceNow
8 12 (2.70%) Fortinet
9 10 (2.25%) Salesforce
10 9 (2.03%) Splunk
11 8 (1.80%) Aderant
11 8 (1.80%) Google
12 7 (1.58%) HubSpot
12 7 (1.58%) iManage
12 7 (1.58%) Intapp
12 7 (1.58%) NEC
12 7 (1.58%) Palo Alto
12 7 (1.58%) Veeam
13 6 (1.35%) Autodesk
14 5 (1.13%) Juniper