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 20 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 376 428 359
Rank change year-on-year +52 -69 -20
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 353 210 608
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.43% 0.53% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.57% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 202 134 435
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £33,100
25th Percentile £45,750 £45,168 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -6.10%
75th Percentile £78,438 £65,000 £60,370
90th Percentile £97,375 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -4.85%

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 60,581 36,790 71,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.71% 93.38% 84.81%
Number of salaries quoted 39,954 20,282 53,813
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £73,700
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,269 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.97% +5.94% -10.10%

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 20 May 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 20 May 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 +77 156 £69,500 +17.80% 44
South East -16 62 £46,000 +8.24% 39
North of England -19 37 £55,000 +0.38% 34
North West +27 35 £56,250 -2.17% 17
East of England +6 35 £59,450 -19.39% 19
Midlands -30 35 £55,000 - 22
West Midlands -36 23 £61,250 +11.36% 11
South West -56 19 £39,000 -27.44% 17
East Midlands -25 12 £50,000 -8.68% 11
North East -40 1 - - 5
Yorkshire -52 1 £55,000 +0.38% 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 17 (4.82%) SharePoint
2 11 (3.12%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.27%) SAS
4 4 (1.13%) Confluence
5 2 (0.57%) ArchestrA
6 1 (0.28%) IIS
Applications
1 20 (5.67%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (3.97%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (1.98%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.28%) Civil 3D
6 1 (0.28%) MicroStation
6 1 (0.28%) ProjectWise
6 1 (0.28%) Revit
6 1 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 14 (3.97%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.57%) Maximo
2 2 (0.57%) SAP QM
3 1 (0.28%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.28%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.28%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.28%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 97 (27.48%) Azure
2 52 (14.73%) Entra ID
3 42 (11.90%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (8.50%) Power Platform
5 29 (8.22%) AWS
6 25 (7.08%) Google Workspace
7 15 (4.25%) Azure Logic Apps
7 15 (4.25%) SaaS
8 13 (3.68%) Azure DevOps
9 11 (3.12%) OneDrive
10 10 (2.83%) Power Automate
10 10 (2.83%) PowerApps
10 10 (2.83%) Serverless
11 9 (2.55%) GitHub
11 9 (2.55%) Route 53
12 8 (2.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 8 (2.27%) Amazon S3
13 7 (1.98%) Amazon ECR
13 7 (1.98%) Amazon EKS
13 7 (1.98%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (7.93%) Firewall
2 24 (6.80%) Broadband
3 16 (4.53%) WAN
4 13 (3.68%) LAN
4 13 (3.68%) VPN
5 12 (3.40%) DNS
6 11 (3.12%) DHCP
7 9 (2.55%) SD-WAN
7 9 (2.55%) VLAN
8 6 (1.70%) Network Security
8 6 (1.70%) Structured Cabling
8 6 (1.70%) TCP/IP
8 6 (1.70%) WLAN
9 5 (1.42%) NAS
9 5 (1.42%) VoIP
9 5 (1.42%) Wireless
10 4 (1.13%) BGP
10 4 (1.13%) Multicast
10 4 (1.13%) Wi-Fi
11 3 (0.85%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (5.10%) Power BI
2 15 (4.25%) SQL Server
3 10 (2.83%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.55%) Big Data
5 7 (1.98%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.42%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.13%) DB2
7 4 (1.13%) DB2 UDB
7 4 (1.13%) QlikView
8 3 (0.85%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.28%) Ataccama
10 1 (0.28%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.28%) GIS
10 1 (0.28%) MySQL
10 1 (0.28%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.28%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 17 (4.82%) JIRA
2 10 (2.83%) Git
3 2 (0.57%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.57%) Cucumber
3 2 (0.57%) GitLab
3 2 (0.57%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.28%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (0.28%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.28%) Claude Code
4 1 (0.28%) Maven
4 1 (0.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 121 (34.28%) Finance
2 94 (26.63%) Social Skills
3 39 (11.05%) Organisational Skills
4 34 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (9.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (5.67%) Legal
6 20 (5.67%) Manufacturing
7 18 (5.10%) Law
8 17 (4.82%) Marketing
9 14 (3.97%) Banking
10 11 (3.12%) Retail
11 8 (2.27%) Financial Institution
12 7 (1.98%) Pharmaceutical
13 6 (1.70%) Front Office
14 5 (1.42%) Public Sector
14 5 (1.42%) Telecoms
15 4 (1.13%) Aerospace
15 4 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
15 4 (1.13%) Investment Banking
15 4 (1.13%) Military
Job Titles
1 77 (21.81%) Senior
2 54 (15.30%) Project Manager
3 37 (10.48%) Lead
4 28 (7.93%) Analyst
5 27 (7.65%) IT Manager
6 21 (5.95%) Developer
7 20 (5.67%) Network Engineer
8 16 (4.53%) IT Support
9 15 (4.25%) Administrator
9 15 (4.25%) Delivery Manager
10 14 (3.97%) Project Engineer
11 13 (3.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 13 (3.68%) Senior Manager
11 13 (3.68%) Systems Administrator
12 11 (3.12%) SAP Manager
12 11 (3.12%) SAP Project Manager
12 11 (3.12%) Systems Engineer
13 9 (2.55%) Platform Engineer
13 9 (2.55%) Senior Project Manager
13 9 (2.55%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (7.08%) GraphQL
2 24 (6.80%) LDAP
2 24 (6.80%) OAuth
2 24 (6.80%) OpenID
2 24 (6.80%) REST
2 24 (6.80%) SAML
2 24 (6.80%) SOAP
3 6 (1.70%) .NET
4 4 (1.13%) Blazor
4 4 (1.13%) Kafka
4 4 (1.13%) RESTful
4 4 (1.13%) Spring
4 4 (1.13%) Spring Boot
5 3 (0.85%) Web Services
6 2 (0.57%) ARM Templates
6 2 (0.57%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (0.57%) Middleware
6 2 (0.57%) YAML
7 1 (0.28%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.28%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 25 (7.08%) Product Ownership
2 24 (6.80%) Cyber Threat
2 24 (6.80%) Cyberattack
3 23 (6.52%) Driving Licence
4 17 (4.82%) Data Centre
4 17 (4.82%) Onboarding
5 12 (3.40%) Management Information System
6 9 (2.55%) Data Structures
7 8 (2.27%) Life Science
8 7 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (1.42%) CMDB
10 5 (1.42%) Cyber Security Posture
10 5 (1.42%) Security Posture
10 5 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (1.13%) Algorithms
11 4 (1.13%) Derivative
11 4 (1.13%) OTC Derivatives
11 4 (1.13%) Virtual Team
11 4 (1.13%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 43 (12.18%) Windows
2 22 (6.23%) Windows Server
3 16 (4.53%) Linux
4 4 (1.13%) CentOS
4 4 (1.13%) Ubuntu
4 4 (1.13%) Unix
4 4 (1.13%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (0.85%) VMS
6 1 (0.28%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.28%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (26.35%) Agile
2 88 (24.93%) Continuous Improvement
3 67 (18.98%) Mentoring
4 64 (18.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 55 (15.58%) Roadmaps
6 54 (15.30%) Project Management
7 53 (15.01%) Cybersecurity
8 52 (14.73%) Project Delivery
9 48 (13.60%) DevOps
10 46 (13.03%) Problem-Solving
11 38 (10.76%) PRINCE2
12 36 (10.20%) CI/CD
12 36 (10.20%) Validation
13 35 (9.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 34 (9.63%) Change Management
15 31 (8.78%) Regulatory Compliance
16 30 (8.50%) Programme Delivery
16 30 (8.50%) Risk Management
17 29 (8.22%) Service Management
18 27 (7.65%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 70 (19.83%) SQL
2 38 (10.76%) PowerShell
3 31 (8.78%) Python
4 27 (7.65%) T-SQL
5 26 (7.37%) Bash
6 18 (5.10%) C#
7 17 (4.82%) Java
8 11 (3.12%) C++
9 6 (1.70%) Rust
10 4 (1.13%) Go
11 3 (0.85%) Bicep
12 2 (0.57%) ActionScript
12 2 (0.57%) ActionScript 2.0
13 1 (0.28%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 48 (13.60%) Degree
2 35 (9.92%) Security Cleared
3 26 (7.37%) SC Cleared
4 19 (5.38%) PMP
5 18 (5.10%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (5.10%) PMI Certification
6 15 (4.25%) CCNP
7 14 (3.97%) DV Cleared
8 13 (3.68%) DBS Check
9 11 (3.12%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (3.12%) HNC
10 10 (2.83%) Master's Degree
11 8 (2.27%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (2.27%) CCIE
11 8 (2.27%) CCNA
12 6 (1.70%) Chartered Engineer
12 6 (1.70%) ITIL Certification
12 6 (1.70%) Network+ Certification
13 5 (1.42%) JNCIA
13 5 (1.42%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (9.07%) QA
2 30 (8.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 30 (8.50%) PMO
3 28 (7.93%) NIST
4 26 (7.37%) NCSC
5 24 (6.80%) Data Quality
6 12 (3.40%) GDPR
6 12 (3.40%) SLA
7 10 (2.83%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (2.27%) GMP
9 7 (1.98%) Accessibility
10 6 (1.70%) GxP
11 5 (1.42%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 5 (1.42%) NEBOSH
12 4 (1.13%) MiFID
13 3 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 2 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
14 2 (0.57%) GRC
14 2 (0.57%) SOC 1
14 2 (0.57%) SOC 2
System Software
1 59 (16.71%) Active Directory
2 15 (4.25%) Firmware
3 11 (3.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.98%) vSphere
5 6 (1.70%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.13%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (0.85%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.57%) Docker
8 2 (0.57%) UAG
9 1 (0.28%) iptables
Systems Management
1 21 (5.95%) Terraform
2 18 (5.10%) Kubernetes
3 16 (4.53%) Ansible
4 8 (2.27%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (2.27%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.98%) vCenter Server
6 5 (1.42%) FortiGate
7 4 (1.13%) Grafana
7 4 (1.13%) Nessus
8 3 (0.85%) SCCM
9 2 (0.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.57%) Nagios
9 2 (0.57%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.28%) Argo
10 1 (0.28%) Autotask
10 1 (0.28%) Cisco Prime
10 1 (0.28%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 101 (28.61%) Microsoft
2 22 (6.23%) Cisco
2 22 (6.23%) SAP
3 18 (5.10%) Fortinet
4 13 (3.68%) VMware
5 11 (3.12%) Juniper
6 9 (2.55%) Databricks
7 7 (1.98%) ServiceNow
7 7 (1.98%) Veeam
8 6 (1.70%) Apple
8 6 (1.70%) Oracle
9 5 (1.42%) Citrix
9 5 (1.42%) IFS
9 5 (1.42%) iManage
10 4 (1.13%) Aderant
10 4 (1.13%) Ariba
10 4 (1.13%) Intapp
10 4 (1.13%) Palo Alto
10 4 (1.13%) QNAP
10 4 (1.13%) Synology