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 13 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 373 402 385
Rank change year-on-year +29 -17 -31
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 476 235 398
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.46% 0.55% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.62% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 282 143 222
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,000 £37,750 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £74,875 £70,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £93,625 £82,500 £71,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% - -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 76,889 38,006 52,896
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.85% 88.89% 82.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,783 21,806 28,108
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,750 £36,250 £44,738
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -1.32%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £79,225
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

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 13 October 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 13 October 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 +32 137 £55,000 +22.22% 85
London -24 107 £70,000 -5.08% 196
North of England -24 80 £45,000 +9.56% 58
Midlands -22 61 £55,000 +25.87% 35
North West +7 56 £45,000 +25.51% 31
East of England -3 46 £44,500 -16.04% 22
West Midlands -13 45 £60,000 +20.00% 21
South West -49 33 £47,000 - 36
East Midlands -29 16 £42,500 +21.43% 14
North East -64 15 £79,250 +126.43% 5
Yorkshire -39 9 £40,200 -17.96% 22
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 30 (6.30%) SharePoint
2 24 (5.04%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (2.94%) Confluence
4 3 (0.63%) IIS
5 2 (0.42%) ArchestrA
6 1 (0.21%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.21%) SAS
Applications
1 40 (8.40%) Microsoft Project
2 36 (7.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (6.30%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (1.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (1.26%) AutoCAD
5 6 (1.26%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.26%) Revit
6 4 (0.84%) Notion
7 2 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.21%) CANalyzer
8 1 (0.21%) CATIA
8 1 (0.21%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.21%) EPLAN
8 1 (0.21%) ProjectWise
8 1 (0.21%) Trello
8 1 (0.21%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 7 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.05%) NetSuite
2 5 (1.05%) SAP Business One
2 5 (1.05%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.84%) Sage 200
4 3 (0.63%) Carpe Diem
4 3 (0.63%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.63%) Primavera
5 2 (0.42%) Misys Midas
5 2 (0.42%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.21%) Distributed Ledger
6 1 (0.21%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.21%) ENOVIA
6 1 (0.21%) Maximo
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.21%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.21%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.21%) SystmOne
6 1 (0.21%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 104 (21.85%) Azure
2 75 (15.76%) Microsoft 365
3 42 (8.82%) Entra ID
4 41 (8.61%) Power Platform
5 29 (6.09%) AWS
6 27 (5.67%) Azure DevOps
7 22 (4.62%) SaaS
8 16 (3.36%) Power Automate
8 16 (3.36%) PowerApps
9 14 (2.94%) Azure Logic Apps
9 14 (2.94%) OneDrive
10 10 (2.10%) GitHub
10 10 (2.10%) Serverless
11 9 (1.89%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (1.68%) Amazon S3
12 8 (1.68%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (1.68%) AWS Lambda
12 8 (1.68%) Smartsheet
13 7 (1.47%) Amazon ECS
13 7 (1.47%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 41 (8.61%) Firewall
2 21 (4.41%) DHCP
2 21 (4.41%) DNS
3 18 (3.78%) VPN
4 16 (3.36%) LAN
4 16 (3.36%) TCP/IP
5 14 (2.94%) VLAN
5 14 (2.94%) WAN
6 11 (2.31%) Network Security
7 10 (2.10%) Structured Cabling
8 9 (1.89%) VoIP
9 8 (1.68%) BGP
10 7 (1.47%) Cisco Nexus
10 7 (1.47%) OSPF
10 7 (1.47%) SAN
10 7 (1.47%) SSL
11 5 (1.05%) Ethernet VPN
11 5 (1.05%) VXLAN
12 4 (0.84%) HSRP
12 4 (0.84%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (5.04%) Power BI
2 9 (1.89%) SQL Server
3 7 (1.47%) Power Query
4 5 (1.05%) DynamoDB
5 4 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
7 2 (0.42%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.42%) Ataccama
7 2 (0.42%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.21%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.21%) Big Data
8 1 (0.21%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.21%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.21%) EDMS
8 1 (0.21%) Semantic Layer
8 1 (0.21%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 50 (10.50%) JIRA
2 9 (1.89%) Git
3 6 (1.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 5 (1.05%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.84%) Sonatype Nexus
6 3 (0.63%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.63%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.21%) Claude Code
7 1 (0.21%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.21%) GitLab
7 1 (0.21%) Maven
7 1 (0.21%) Ranorex
7 1 (0.21%) Rational Rhapsody
7 1 (0.21%) Robot Framework
7 1 (0.21%) Selenium
General
1 197 (41.39%) Social Skills
2 181 (38.03%) Finance
3 79 (16.60%) Analytical Skills
4 60 (12.61%) Organisational Skills
5 53 (11.13%) Manufacturing
6 43 (9.03%) Legal
7 37 (7.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 35 (7.35%) Public Sector
9 30 (6.30%) Influencing Skills
10 28 (5.88%) Law
11 27 (5.67%) Aerospace
12 23 (4.83%) Banking
12 23 (4.83%) Pharmaceutical
13 22 (4.62%) Retail
13 22 (4.62%) Telecoms
14 20 (4.20%) Marketing
15 14 (2.94%) Billing
16 13 (2.73%) Military
16 13 (2.73%) Presentation Skills
17 11 (2.31%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 84 (17.65%) Senior
2 79 (16.60%) Project Manager
3 46 (9.66%) Lead
4 38 (7.98%) Analyst
5 30 (6.30%) IT Support
5 30 (6.30%) Senior Manager
6 27 (5.67%) IT Manager
7 24 (5.04%) Administrator
8 22 (4.62%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 21 (4.41%) IT Project Manager
10 18 (3.78%) Junior
11 17 (3.57%) Systems Administrator
12 15 (3.15%) Architect
12 15 (3.15%) IT Engineer
12 15 (3.15%) Technical Manager
13 14 (2.94%) Systems Manager
14 13 (2.73%) Network Engineer
14 13 (2.73%) Senior Project Manager
15 12 (2.52%) Support Engineer
15 12 (2.52%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (4.83%) Terraform
2 8 (1.68%) Spring
2 8 (1.68%) Spring Boot
3 7 (1.47%) REST
4 6 (1.26%) MIDP
5 5 (1.05%) AngularJS
5 5 (1.05%) Node.js
5 5 (1.05%) ODBC
5 5 (1.05%) YAML
6 4 (0.84%) .NET
6 4 (0.84%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (0.84%) OAuth
6 4 (0.84%) RESTful
7 3 (0.63%) JSON
7 3 (0.63%) Middleware
7 3 (0.63%) ModSecurity
8 2 (0.42%) AWS CDK
8 2 (0.42%) Classic ASP
9 1 (0.21%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.21%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 45 (9.45%) Management Information System
2 31 (6.51%) Data Centre
3 27 (5.67%) Driving Licence
3 27 (5.67%) Onboarding
4 18 (3.78%) Enterprise Software
5 16 (3.36%) Data Structures
6 15 (3.15%) PMI
7 14 (2.94%) Operational Technology
8 13 (2.73%) Legacy Systems
9 12 (2.52%) Cloud Native
9 12 (2.52%) Life Science
9 12 (2.52%) LIMS
9 12 (2.52%) Private Cloud
10 8 (1.68%) Security Posture
11 7 (1.47%) IoT
11 7 (1.47%) Product Ownership
11 7 (1.47%) Social Media
12 5 (1.05%) Cyber Security Posture
12 5 (1.05%) Smart Meter
12 5 (1.05%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 69 (14.50%) Windows
2 38 (7.98%) Windows Server
3 19 (3.99%) Linux
4 7 (1.47%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.05%) CentOS
5 5 (1.05%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.42%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.42%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (37.39%) Continuous Improvement
2 139 (29.20%) Agile
3 136 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 103 (21.64%) Problem-Solving
5 101 (21.22%) Project Delivery
6 88 (18.49%) PRINCE2
7 83 (17.44%) Project Management
8 82 (17.23%) Validation
9 80 (16.81%) Change Management
10 67 (14.08%) DevOps
11 61 (12.82%) ITIL
12 54 (11.34%) Decision-Making
12 54 (11.34%) Risk Management
13 50 (10.50%) Cybersecurity
13 50 (10.50%) Waterfall
14 48 (10.08%) ERP
14 48 (10.08%) Roadmaps
15 44 (9.24%) Service Management
16 43 (9.03%) Migration
17 39 (8.19%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 44 (9.24%) SQL
2 31 (6.51%) Python
3 21 (4.41%) PowerShell
4 15 (3.15%) Java
5 8 (1.68%) C#
5 8 (1.68%) C++
6 7 (1.47%) C
7 6 (1.26%) Bicep
8 5 (1.05%) JavaScript
8 5 (1.05%) Rust
9 4 (0.84%) Scala
9 4 (0.84%) VBA
10 3 (0.63%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.42%) ActionScript
11 2 (0.42%) ActionScript 2.0
11 2 (0.42%) Bash
11 2 (0.42%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (0.42%) Search Processing Language
11 2 (0.42%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 123 (25.84%) Degree
2 54 (11.34%) Security Cleared
3 47 (9.87%) PMI Certification
4 40 (8.40%) PMP
5 33 (6.93%) SC Cleared
6 32 (6.72%) DV Cleared
7 20 (4.20%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.31%) DBS Check
9 10 (2.10%) Master's Degree
9 10 (2.10%) TOGAF Certification
10 9 (1.89%) Chartered Engineer
10 9 (1.89%) Cisco Certification
11 7 (1.47%) ITIL Certification
11 7 (1.47%) Postgraduate
12 6 (1.26%) CCNP
12 6 (1.26%) HNC
12 6 (1.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 6 (1.26%) RIBA
13 5 (1.05%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (13.24%) QA
2 43 (9.03%) PMO
3 38 (7.98%) Data Quality
4 29 (6.09%) SLA
5 26 (5.46%) Accessibility
6 20 (4.20%) GxP
6 20 (4.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 18 (3.78%) Cyber Essentials
8 15 (3.15%) GDPR
9 13 (2.73%) GMP
10 8 (1.68%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 8 (1.68%) GLP
10 8 (1.68%) Good Clinical Practice
10 8 (1.68%) ISO 9001
11 6 (1.26%) MISRA
11 6 (1.26%) NIST
12 5 (1.05%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 4 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 20000
14 3 (0.63%) P3O
14 3 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 52 (10.92%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.10%) Hyper-V
4 7 (1.47%) Firmware
5 6 (1.26%) vSphere
6 5 (1.05%) Virtual Desktop
7 4 (0.84%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.63%) KVM
9 2 (0.42%) Docker
9 2 (0.42%) Terminal Services
9 2 (0.42%) UAG
9 2 (0.42%) VMware ESXi
9 2 (0.42%) XenApp
10 1 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
10 1 (0.21%) LXC
Systems Management
1 19 (3.99%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (2.73%) Ansible
3 11 (2.31%) Kubernetes
4 6 (1.26%) vCenter Server
5 5 (1.05%) Autotask
5 5 (1.05%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (0.84%) Functional Safety
6 4 (0.84%) Nessus
7 3 (0.63%) SCCM
8 2 (0.42%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.42%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.21%) Grafana
9 1 (0.21%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.21%) Prometheus
9 1 (0.21%) Puppet
Vendors
1 152 (31.93%) Microsoft
2 30 (6.30%) VMware
3 26 (5.46%) SAP
4 20 (4.20%) Cisco
5 18 (3.78%) Apple
6 15 (3.15%) Oracle
7 14 (2.94%) Salesforce
7 14 (2.94%) ServiceNow
8 10 (2.10%) Fortinet
8 10 (2.10%) Veeam
9 9 (1.89%) Juniper
9 9 (1.89%) Palo Alto
9 9 (1.89%) Pega
9 9 (1.89%) Splunk
10 8 (1.68%) NEC
11 7 (1.47%) Autodesk
11 7 (1.47%) Google
11 7 (1.47%) HubSpot
12 5 (1.05%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.05%) WatchGuard