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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 363 304
Rank change year-on-year +13 -59 +6
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 264 366 400
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.51% 0.72% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.80% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 143 213 277
10th Percentile £32,500 - £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.80% +1.90% +0.96%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £62,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,250 £73,000
UK median annual salary £51,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.27% +4.76% +0.96%

All Process and 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 43,019 45,713 40,502
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.22% 89.63% 93.53%
Number of salaries quoted 25,671 23,249 31,363
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £75,900 £80,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -2.60%

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 19 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 19 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 +68 100 £70,000 +14.29% 41
South East +16 59 £50,000 +8.11% 56
Midlands -8 42 £48,000 -16.52% 28
North of England -46 36 £40,000 +6.67% 38
West Midlands +6 24 £62,500 +8.70% 19
East Midlands -7 18 £32,500 -33.33% 8
North West +19 17 £35,854 -34.81% 23
South West +25 13 £33,500 -39.09% 19
Yorkshire -25 11 £49,000 -13.27% 14
East of England +33 8 £54,000 -40.00% 14
North East -36 8 £35,000 -6.67% 1
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 (10.23%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.92%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (3.03%) IIS
4 3 (1.14%) CMS
4 3 (1.14%) Confluence
5 2 (0.76%) HCL Notes
5 2 (0.76%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.38%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 37 (14.02%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (7.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (6.44%) MS Visio
4 15 (5.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (3.79%) Microsoft Project
6 7 (2.65%) Windchill
7 1 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.89%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.76%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.76%) 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 42 (15.91%) Azure
2 31 (11.74%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (6.06%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (5.30%) Entra ID
4 14 (5.30%) SaaS
5 9 (3.41%) IaaS
6 8 (3.03%) AWS
6 8 (3.03%) PaaS
7 7 (2.65%) Power Platform
8 5 (1.89%) Power Automate
9 4 (1.52%) Azure Monitor
9 4 (1.52%) PowerApps
10 3 (1.14%) Azure Logic Apps
10 3 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (1.14%) OneDrive
11 2 (0.76%) Azure Key Vault
11 2 (0.76%) Azure Sentinel
11 2 (0.76%) Datadog
11 2 (0.76%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (0.76%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 33 (12.50%) Firewall
2 20 (7.58%) LAN
3 17 (6.44%) WAN
4 12 (4.55%) Network Security
5 11 (4.17%) DHCP
5 11 (4.17%) DNS
5 11 (4.17%) VPN
6 9 (3.41%) SAN
6 9 (3.41%) TCP/IP
7 8 (3.03%) VLAN
8 7 (2.65%) BGP
8 7 (2.65%) OSPF
8 7 (2.65%) SD-WAN
9 6 (2.27%) Internet
9 6 (2.27%) VoIP
10 5 (1.89%) Ethernet VPN
10 5 (1.89%) SSL
11 4 (1.52%) NX-OS
11 4 (1.52%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (1.14%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (5.68%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.17%) Oracle Reports
3 10 (3.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (2.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.14%) Azure SQL Database
5 3 (1.14%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.76%) Data Mining
6 2 (0.76%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.76%) Power BI
6 2 (0.76%) 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
Development Applications
1 47 (17.80%) JIRA
2 34 (12.88%) Git
3 31 (11.74%) Jenkins
4 6 (2.27%) GitLab
5 1 (0.38%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 130 (49.24%) Social Skills
2 92 (34.85%) Finance
3 36 (13.64%) Organisational Skills
4 25 (9.47%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (8.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 19 (7.20%) Documentation Skills
7 17 (6.44%) Legal
8 14 (5.30%) Manufacturing
9 13 (4.92%) Banking
10 12 (4.55%) Police
10 12 (4.55%) Public Sector
11 11 (4.17%) Telecoms
12 8 (3.03%) Marketing
13 7 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
13 7 (2.65%) Law
14 5 (1.89%) Aerospace
15 4 (1.52%) Back Office
15 4 (1.52%) Financial Institution
16 3 (1.14%) Publishing
16 3 (1.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 49 (18.56%) Lead
2 37 (14.02%) Project Manager
3 35 (13.26%) Analyst
4 32 (12.12%) Senior
5 30 (11.36%) Network Engineer
6 16 (6.06%) IT Manager
7 14 (5.30%) Support Analyst
8 11 (4.17%) Development Analyst
8 11 (4.17%) Development Support Analyst
8 11 (4.17%) Project Engineer
8 11 (4.17%) Systems Analyst
8 11 (4.17%) Systems Development Analyst
8 11 (4.17%) Systems Support
8 11 (4.17%) Systems Support Analyst
9 10 (3.79%) 2nd Line Support
9 10 (3.79%) Developer
10 9 (3.41%) Administrator
10 9 (3.41%) Support Engineer
11 8 (3.03%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 8 (3.03%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (6.06%) .NET
2 12 (4.55%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (1.52%) EDI
3 4 (1.52%) RESTful
4 3 (1.14%) ASP.NET
5 2 (0.76%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.76%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.76%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (0.76%) LDAP
5 2 (0.76%) REST
5 2 (0.76%) SOAP
5 2 (0.76%) WCF
6 1 (0.38%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.38%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.38%) Entity Framework
6 1 (0.38%) GraphQL
6 1 (0.38%) JSON
6 1 (0.38%) OAuth
6 1 (0.38%) OpenID
6 1 (0.38%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 18 (6.82%) Data Centre
2 17 (6.44%) Management Information System
3 11 (4.17%) Driving Licence
4 10 (3.79%) Clustering
4 10 (3.79%) Wiki
5 9 (3.41%) Product Ownership
5 9 (3.41%) Virtual Team
6 6 (2.27%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (2.27%) Life Science
7 5 (1.89%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (1.89%) Security Posture
7 5 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.52%) CMDB
8 4 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.52%) OTC Derivatives
9 3 (1.14%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.14%) PKI
10 2 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.76%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 30 (11.36%) Windows
2 21 (7.95%) Windows Server
3 16 (6.06%) Linux
4 7 (2.65%) Apple iOS
5 6 (2.27%) Android
6 5 (1.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (1.14%) Mac OS
7 3 (1.14%) VMS
8 2 (0.76%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (35.61%) Continuous Improvement
2 60 (22.73%) Change Management
3 53 (20.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 50 (18.94%) Project Delivery
5 49 (18.56%) Agile
6 44 (16.67%) ITIL
6 44 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 38 (14.39%) Configuration Management
8 36 (13.64%) Project Management
9 34 (12.88%) Technical Leadership
10 29 (10.98%) DevOps
11 28 (10.61%) Mentoring
11 28 (10.61%) Process Improvement
12 27 (10.23%) Strategic Thinking
13 26 (9.85%) Cybersecurity
13 26 (9.85%) Data-Driven Decision Making
14 25 (9.47%) Programme Management
15 24 (9.09%) Customer Requirements
15 24 (9.09%) Validation
16 22 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (9.47%) SQL
2 20 (7.58%) Python
3 17 (6.44%) PowerShell
4 9 (3.41%) Bash
5 8 (3.03%) C#
6 5 (1.89%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.14%) C++
8 2 (0.76%) ActionScript
8 2 (0.76%) ActionScript 2.0
8 2 (0.76%) Bicep
8 2 (0.76%) Go
8 2 (0.76%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.38%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.38%) VB
Qualifications
1 68 (25.76%) Degree
2 56 (21.21%) Security Cleared
3 38 (14.39%) Cisco Certification
4 27 (10.23%) SC Cleared
5 24 (9.09%) CCNP
6 22 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
7 18 (6.82%) CCIE
8 16 (6.06%) Microsoft Certification
9 15 (5.68%) CCNA
10 12 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 9 (3.41%) CCA
11 9 (3.41%) Citrix Certification
11 9 (3.41%) MCP
11 9 (3.41%) MCSA
11 9 (3.41%) MCSE
12 8 (3.03%) CCSA
12 8 (3.03%) CCSE
13 7 (2.65%) Azure Certification
13 7 (2.65%) DBS Check
14 6 (2.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (15.53%) QA
2 30 (11.36%) Def Stans
3 19 (7.20%) PMO
4 15 (5.68%) Data Quality
4 15 (5.68%) SLA
5 6 (2.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.89%) NEBOSH
7 4 (1.52%) GMP
7 4 (1.52%) MiFID
8 3 (1.14%) ISO 9001
8 3 (1.14%) NCSC
8 3 (1.14%) NIST
8 3 (1.14%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.76%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.76%) GRC
10 1 (0.38%) COBIT
10 1 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.38%) GDPR
10 1 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 29 (10.98%) Active Directory
2 14 (5.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (4.92%) Firmware
4 7 (2.65%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.52%) Docker
6 2 (0.76%) vCloud
7 1 (0.38%) iptables
7 1 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (4.92%) Ansible
2 11 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 8 (3.03%) Terraform
4 6 (2.27%) Kubernetes
5 4 (1.52%) Grafana
6 3 (1.14%) Dell DRAC
6 3 (1.14%) Failover Clustering
6 3 (1.14%) Nagios
7 2 (0.76%) FortiGate
7 2 (0.76%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.76%) Puppet
7 2 (0.76%) SCCM
8 1 (0.38%) Autotask
8 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 1 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 80 (30.30%) Microsoft
2 36 (13.64%) Cisco
3 23 (8.71%) VMware
4 18 (6.82%) Oracle
5 16 (6.06%) F5
6 15 (5.68%) CheckPoint
7 14 (5.30%) Fortinet
8 10 (3.79%) Atlassian
8 10 (3.79%) SAP
9 9 (3.41%) Citrix
9 9 (3.41%) Juniper
10 7 (2.65%) ServiceNow
11 6 (2.27%) Arista
11 6 (2.27%) Dell
12 5 (1.89%) Zscaler
13 4 (1.52%) Palo Alto
13 4 (1.52%) Salesforce
14 3 (1.14%) Meraki
14 3 (1.14%) SolarWinds
15 2 (0.76%) Nimble Storage