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 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 361 358 320
Rank change year-on-year -3 -38 -14
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 266 360 414
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.51% 0.72% 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.80% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 138 204 290
10th Percentile £32,500 - £32,500
25th Percentile £36,563 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +4.76% +0.89%
75th Percentile £71,313 £62,813 £62,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,250 £73,750
UK median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.27% +4.76% +0.96%

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 43,086 44,897 41,761
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.23% 90.06% 91.31%
Number of salaries quoted 25,747 22,592 32,329
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,000 £80,625 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 December 2025.

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 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +82 104 £67,500 +12.50% 99
South East +13 60 £45,000 -10.00% 67
Midlands 0 42 £49,250 -14.35% 37
North of England -53 34 £40,000 +6.67% 58
West Midlands +6 24 £62,500 +8.70% 21
East Midlands +2 18 £32,500 -31.58% 14
North West +10 17 £35,854 -34.81% 33
South West +12 13 £33,500 -39.09% 23
Yorkshire -18 11 £49,000 -11.94% 23
East of England +28 7 £53,000 -41.11% 17
North East -33 6 £35,000 -6.67% 2
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 23 (8.65%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (2.63%) IIS
4 3 (1.13%) Confluence
5 2 (0.75%) CMS
5 2 (0.75%) HCL Notes
5 2 (0.75%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 32 (12.03%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (6.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (6.02%) MS Visio
3 12 (4.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (3.76%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (2.63%) Windchill
6 1 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (2.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.75%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.75%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.38%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.38%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.38%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 45 (16.92%) Azure
2 31 (11.65%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (6.77%) Entra ID
4 16 (6.02%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (5.26%) SaaS
6 9 (3.38%) AWS
7 8 (3.01%) IaaS
7 8 (3.01%) PaaS
8 6 (2.26%) Google Workspace
8 6 (2.26%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.88%) Power Automate
10 4 (1.50%) PowerApps
11 3 (1.13%) Azure Logic Apps
11 3 (1.13%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (1.13%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.13%) OneDrive
12 2 (0.75%) Azure Key Vault
12 2 (0.75%) Azure Sentinel
12 2 (0.75%) Datadog
12 2 (0.75%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 31 (11.65%) Firewall
2 18 (6.77%) LAN
3 15 (5.64%) WAN
4 12 (4.51%) Network Security
5 11 (4.14%) DHCP
5 11 (4.14%) DNS
6 10 (3.76%) VPN
7 9 (3.38%) VLAN
8 8 (3.01%) TCP/IP
9 7 (2.63%) SAN
10 6 (2.26%) BGP
10 6 (2.26%) Broadband
10 6 (2.26%) OSPF
10 6 (2.26%) SD-WAN
11 5 (1.88%) Internet
11 5 (1.88%) VoIP
12 4 (1.50%) Ethernet VPN
12 4 (1.50%) Multicast
12 4 (1.50%) SSL
12 4 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.14%) Oracle Reports
3 10 (3.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 6 (2.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (1.50%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (1.50%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.75%) Data Mining
6 2 (0.75%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.75%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.38%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.38%) Big Data
7 1 (0.38%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.38%) MySQL
7 1 (0.38%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (0.38%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 44 (16.54%) JIRA
2 36 (13.53%) Git
3 31 (11.65%) Jenkins
4 6 (2.26%) GitLab
5 1 (0.38%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 130 (48.87%) Social Skills
2 90 (33.83%) Finance
3 41 (15.41%) Organisational Skills
4 25 (9.40%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (8.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (6.77%) Documentation Skills
6 18 (6.77%) Legal
7 15 (5.64%) Manufacturing
8 13 (4.89%) Banking
9 12 (4.51%) Police
9 12 (4.51%) Public Sector
10 10 (3.76%) Marketing
10 10 (3.76%) Telecoms
11 7 (2.63%) Law
12 6 (2.26%) Financial Institution
13 5 (1.88%) Aerospace
13 5 (1.88%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.50%) Back Office
15 3 (1.13%) Publishing
15 3 (1.13%) Retail
Job Titles
1 48 (18.05%) Lead
2 34 (12.78%) Analyst
2 34 (12.78%) Senior
3 32 (12.03%) Project Manager
4 30 (11.28%) Network Engineer
5 18 (6.77%) IT Manager
6 14 (5.26%) Support Analyst
7 12 (4.51%) Developer
8 11 (4.14%) Development Analyst
8 11 (4.14%) Development Support Analyst
8 11 (4.14%) Project Engineer
8 11 (4.14%) Systems Analyst
8 11 (4.14%) Systems Development Analyst
8 11 (4.14%) Systems Support
8 11 (4.14%) Systems Support Analyst
9 10 (3.76%) 2nd Line Support
10 9 (3.38%) Administrator
11 8 (3.01%) IT Support
11 8 (3.01%) Senior Network Engineer
11 8 (3.01%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.26%) .NET
2 12 (4.51%) Oracle Fusion
3 7 (2.63%) LDAP
4 6 (2.26%) GraphQL
4 6 (2.26%) OAuth
4 6 (2.26%) OpenID
4 6 (2.26%) REST
4 6 (2.26%) SAML
4 6 (2.26%) SOAP
5 4 (1.50%) EDI
5 4 (1.50%) RESTful
6 2 (0.75%) .NET Framework
6 2 (0.75%) ARM Templates
6 2 (0.75%) ASP.NET
6 2 (0.75%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (0.75%) WCF
7 1 (0.38%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.38%) Entity Framework
7 1 (0.38%) JSON
7 1 (0.38%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.02%) Data Centre
1 16 (6.02%) Management Information System
2 13 (4.89%) Product Ownership
3 11 (4.14%) Driving Licence
4 9 (3.38%) Clustering
4 9 (3.38%) Virtual Team
5 7 (2.63%) Wiki
6 6 (2.26%) Cyber Threat
6 6 (2.26%) Cyberattack
6 6 (2.26%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (2.26%) Life Science
7 5 (1.88%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (1.88%) Security Posture
7 5 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.50%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.50%) CMDB
8 4 (1.50%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (1.13%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.13%) OTC Derivatives
9 3 (1.13%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 27 (10.15%) Windows
2 19 (7.14%) Windows Server
3 14 (5.26%) Linux
4 7 (2.63%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.26%) Android
6 5 (1.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (1.50%) VMS
8 3 (1.13%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (34.21%) Continuous Improvement
2 58 (21.80%) Change Management
3 52 (19.55%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 47 (17.67%) Agile
5 44 (16.54%) Problem-Solving
5 44 (16.54%) Project Delivery
6 43 (16.17%) ITIL
7 38 (14.29%) Configuration Management
8 37 (13.91%) Mentoring
9 34 (12.78%) Technical Leadership
10 33 (12.41%) Project Management
11 31 (11.65%) DevOps
12 30 (11.28%) Cybersecurity
13 28 (10.53%) Process Improvement
13 28 (10.53%) Roadmaps
14 27 (10.15%) Strategic Thinking
15 26 (9.77%) Data-Driven Decision Making
16 25 (9.40%) Programme Management
17 24 (9.02%) Customer Requirements
18 23 (8.65%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (11.65%) SQL
2 24 (9.02%) Python
3 21 (7.89%) PowerShell
4 14 (5.26%) Bash
5 11 (4.14%) T-SQL
6 7 (2.63%) C#
7 4 (1.50%) Go
8 3 (1.13%) C++
9 2 (0.75%) ActionScript
9 2 (0.75%) ActionScript 2.0
9 2 (0.75%) Bicep
9 2 (0.75%) JavaScript
10 1 (0.38%) Java
10 1 (0.38%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.38%) VB
Qualifications
1 68 (25.56%) Degree
2 56 (21.05%) Security Cleared
3 38 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 27 (10.15%) SC Cleared
5 24 (9.02%) CCNP
6 22 (8.27%) BPSS Clearance
7 18 (6.77%) CCIE
8 16 (6.02%) CCNA
9 15 (5.64%) Microsoft Certification
10 12 (4.51%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 9 (3.38%) CCA
11 9 (3.38%) Citrix Certification
11 9 (3.38%) MCP
11 9 (3.38%) MCSA
11 9 (3.38%) MCSE
12 8 (3.01%) CCSA
12 8 (3.01%) CCSE
13 7 (2.63%) DBS Check
14 6 (2.26%) PMI Certification
14 6 (2.26%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (15.04%) QA
2 30 (11.28%) Def Stans
3 15 (5.64%) PMO
3 15 (5.64%) SLA
4 14 (5.26%) Data Quality
5 11 (4.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (3.01%) NIST
7 7 (2.63%) NCSC
8 5 (1.88%) NEBOSH
9 4 (1.50%) GMP
10 3 (1.13%) ISO 9001
10 3 (1.13%) MiFID
10 3 (1.13%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.75%) Accessibility
11 2 (0.75%) GDPR
11 2 (0.75%) GRC
12 1 (0.38%) COBIT
12 1 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 32 (12.03%) Active Directory
2 14 (5.26%) Firmware
2 14 (5.26%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (2.26%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.50%) Docker
5 2 (0.75%) vCloud
6 1 (0.38%) iptables
6 1 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (5.64%) Ansible
2 11 (4.14%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (3.01%) Kubernetes
3 8 (3.01%) Terraform
4 4 (1.50%) Grafana
5 3 (1.13%) Dell DRAC
5 3 (1.13%) Nagios
6 2 (0.75%) Failover Clustering
6 2 (0.75%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.75%) Puppet
6 2 (0.75%) SCCM
7 1 (0.38%) Autotask
7 1 (0.38%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 1 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 73 (27.44%) Microsoft
2 36 (13.53%) Cisco
3 23 (8.65%) VMware
4 17 (6.39%) Oracle
5 15 (5.64%) Fortinet
6 14 (5.26%) CheckPoint
6 14 (5.26%) F5
7 10 (3.76%) Juniper
7 10 (3.76%) SAP
8 9 (3.38%) Citrix
9 7 (2.63%) Atlassian
9 7 (2.63%) ServiceNow
10 6 (2.26%) Arista
10 6 (2.26%) Dell
11 4 (1.50%) Palo Alto
11 4 (1.50%) Zscaler
12 3 (1.13%) Meraki
12 3 (1.13%) SolarWinds
13 2 (0.75%) Commvault
13 2 (0.75%) IFS