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 26 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 388 390 348
Rank change year-on-year +2 -42 -45
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 288 229 581
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.42% 0.63% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.67% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 159 145 433
10th Percentile £37,900 £37,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,144 £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £96,500 £79,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

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 53,002 34,266 66,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 77.33% 93.54% 86.56%
Number of salaries quoted 32,961 20,243 51,625
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,750 £74,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -11.29%

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 26 March 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 26 March 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 +65 142 £70,000 +22.81% 51
Midlands -43 39 £50,000 -13.04% 24
South East -54 37 £42,500 -8.11% 35
North of England -56 23 £57,500 +4.74% 29
North West -18 22 £57,500 - 22
East of England -5 21 £59,450 -27.94% 14
West Midlands -21 20 £62,500 +8.70% 19
East Midlands -31 19 £32,500 -38.10% 4
South West -19 18 £33,500 -39.09% 14
North East -28 1 - - 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 15 (5.21%) Microsoft Exchange
1 15 (5.21%) SharePoint
2 8 (2.78%) SAS
3 3 (1.04%) Confluence
4 1 (0.35%) IIS
Applications
1 25 (8.68%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (4.86%) Microsoft Project
4 10 (3.47%) MS Visio
5 9 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.35%) Civil 3D
6 1 (0.35%) MicroStation
6 1 (0.35%) ProjectWise
6 1 (0.35%) Revit
6 1 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.74%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.35%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.35%) Maximo
3 1 (0.35%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.35%) Primavera
3 1 (0.35%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 80 (27.78%) Azure
2 39 (13.54%) Entra ID
3 28 (9.72%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (9.38%) AWS
5 25 (8.68%) Google Workspace
6 17 (5.90%) SaaS
7 15 (5.21%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (4.51%) Power Platform
9 10 (3.47%) Serverless
10 7 (2.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 7 (2.43%) Amazon ECR
10 7 (2.43%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (2.43%) Amazon S3
10 7 (2.43%) AWS KMS
10 7 (2.43%) IaaS
10 7 (2.43%) PaaS
10 7 (2.43%) Route 53
11 6 (2.08%) Azure Logic Apps
11 6 (2.08%) GCP
11 6 (2.08%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 25 (8.68%) Broadband
2 20 (6.94%) Firewall
3 11 (3.82%) LAN
4 8 (2.78%) WAN
5 7 (2.43%) VLAN
5 7 (2.43%) VPN
6 6 (2.08%) Network Security
6 6 (2.08%) Structured Cabling
7 5 (1.74%) DHCP
7 5 (1.74%) DNS
7 5 (1.74%) Multicast
7 5 (1.74%) NAS
8 4 (1.39%) SD-WAN
9 3 (1.04%) SAN
9 3 (1.04%) WinSCP
9 3 (1.04%) Wireless
10 2 (0.69%) BGP
10 2 (0.69%) Cisco ISE
10 2 (0.69%) Remote Desktop
10 2 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.51%) SQL Server
2 10 (3.47%) NoSQL
3 8 (2.78%) Big Data
3 8 (2.78%) Power BI
4 6 (2.08%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (1.39%) DB2
5 4 (1.39%) DB2 UDB
5 4 (1.39%) QlikView
5 4 (1.39%) Relational Database
5 4 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (1.04%) Star Schema
7 2 (0.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.35%) MySQL
8 1 (0.35%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (4.86%) JIRA
2 10 (3.47%) Git
3 3 (1.04%) GitLab
3 3 (1.04%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.69%) Bitbucket
4 2 (0.69%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.35%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 92 (31.94%) Finance
2 84 (29.17%) Social Skills
3 38 (13.19%) Organisational Skills
4 27 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (7.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 16 (5.56%) Banking
6 16 (5.56%) Manufacturing
7 14 (4.86%) Legal
7 14 (4.86%) Marketing
8 9 (3.13%) Public Sector
9 8 (2.78%) Law
9 8 (2.78%) Telecoms
10 7 (2.43%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (2.43%) Financial Institution
11 6 (2.08%) Front Office
11 6 (2.08%) Retail
12 5 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
13 4 (1.39%) Investment Banking
14 3 (1.04%) Advertising
14 3 (1.04%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 56 (19.44%) Senior
2 44 (15.28%) Project Manager
3 35 (12.15%) Lead
4 23 (7.99%) Developer
5 22 (7.64%) Analyst
5 22 (7.64%) Network Engineer
6 21 (7.29%) IT Manager
7 13 (4.51%) Delivery Manager
8 12 (4.17%) Senior Manager
9 11 (3.82%) Project Engineer
10 10 (3.47%) Technical Leader
11 9 (3.13%) Applications Support
11 9 (3.13%) IAM Developer
11 9 (3.13%) IT Support
11 9 (3.13%) Platform Engineer
11 9 (3.13%) SAP Manager
11 9 (3.13%) SAP Project Manager
11 9 (3.13%) Systems Engineer
12 8 (2.78%) Kubernetes Engineer
12 8 (2.78%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (8.68%) GraphQL
1 25 (8.68%) LDAP
1 25 (8.68%) OAuth
1 25 (8.68%) OpenID
1 25 (8.68%) REST
1 25 (8.68%) SAML
1 25 (8.68%) SOAP
2 8 (2.78%) .NET
3 4 (1.39%) Kafka
3 4 (1.39%) RESTful
4 3 (1.04%) Blazor
5 2 (0.69%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.69%) Web Services
6 1 (0.35%) CSS
6 1 (0.35%) CSS3
6 1 (0.35%) EDI
6 1 (0.35%) HTML
6 1 (0.35%) Middleware
6 1 (0.35%) Spring
6 1 (0.35%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 25 (8.68%) Cyber Threat
1 25 (8.68%) Cyberattack
2 20 (6.94%) Product Ownership
3 14 (4.86%) Data Centre
3 14 (4.86%) Driving Licence
4 11 (3.82%) Onboarding
5 8 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 6 (2.08%) Life Science
6 6 (2.08%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.74%) Wiki
8 4 (1.39%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.39%) Clustering
8 4 (1.39%) CMDB
8 4 (1.39%) Derivative
8 4 (1.39%) OTC Derivatives
8 4 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.39%) Virtual Team
9 3 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.04%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 31 (10.76%) Windows
2 20 (6.94%) Windows Server
3 10 (3.47%) Linux
4 4 (1.39%) Unix
4 4 (1.39%) VMS
5 1 (0.35%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.35%) CentOS
5 1 (0.35%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.35%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (26.04%) Agile
2 66 (22.92%) Continuous Improvement
3 63 (21.88%) Mentoring
4 53 (18.40%) Stakeholder Management
5 50 (17.36%) Project Delivery
6 46 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
6 46 (15.97%) Roadmaps
7 43 (14.93%) Cybersecurity
8 41 (14.24%) DevOps
9 39 (13.54%) Project Management
10 33 (11.46%) Change Management
11 32 (11.11%) Risk Management
11 32 (11.11%) Validation
12 31 (10.76%) Programme Delivery
12 31 (10.76%) Regulatory Compliance
12 31 (10.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 27 (9.38%) PRINCE2
14 26 (9.03%) CI/CD
14 26 (9.03%) Identity Access Management
15 25 (8.68%) AI
Programming Languages
1 58 (20.14%) SQL
2 38 (13.19%) PowerShell
3 31 (10.76%) Python
4 29 (10.07%) Bash
5 28 (9.72%) T-SQL
6 14 (4.86%) C#
7 13 (4.51%) Java
8 8 (2.78%) C++
9 6 (2.08%) Rust
10 4 (1.39%) Go
11 2 (0.69%) ActionScript
11 2 (0.69%) ActionScript 2.0
11 2 (0.69%) Bicep
12 1 (0.35%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 47 (16.32%) Degree
2 36 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 28 (9.72%) SC Cleared
4 22 (7.64%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (4.86%) CCNP
5 14 (4.86%) PMP
6 13 (4.51%) DBS Check
6 13 (4.51%) PMI Certification
7 11 (3.82%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (3.82%) CCIE
7 11 (3.82%) CCNA
8 10 (3.47%) DV Cleared
8 10 (3.47%) Microsoft Certification
9 9 (3.13%) Master's Degree
10 8 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
10 8 (2.78%) HNC
11 6 (2.08%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (1.74%) JNCIA
12 5 (1.74%) JNCIP
12 5 (1.74%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (10.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 28 (9.72%) NIST
3 25 (8.68%) NCSC
4 18 (6.25%) PMO
4 18 (6.25%) QA
5 13 (4.51%) Data Quality
6 12 (4.17%) SLA
7 9 (3.13%) GDPR
8 6 (2.08%) GMP
9 5 (1.74%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 5 (1.74%) Accessibility
9 5 (1.74%) GxP
9 5 (1.74%) NEBOSH
10 4 (1.39%) MiFID
11 3 (1.04%) ISO 9001
12 2 (0.69%) COBIT
12 2 (0.69%) GRC
12 2 (0.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.69%) SOC 1
12 2 (0.69%) SOC 2
System Software
1 44 (15.28%) Active Directory
2 15 (5.21%) Firmware
3 10 (3.47%) Hyper-V
4 9 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (1.74%) vSphere
6 3 (1.04%) Docker
7 1 (0.35%) iptables
7 1 (0.35%) vCloud
7 1 (0.35%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.35%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.35%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 17 (5.90%) Ansible
1 17 (5.90%) Terraform
2 16 (5.56%) Kubernetes
3 6 (2.08%) Single Sign-On
4 5 (1.74%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (1.39%) Grafana
6 2 (0.69%) FortiGate
6 2 (0.69%) Nagios
6 2 (0.69%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.69%) SCCM
6 2 (0.69%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.35%) Argo
7 1 (0.35%) Autotask
7 1 (0.35%) Cisco Prime
7 1 (0.35%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 1 (0.35%) Nessus
7 1 (0.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 75 (26.04%) Microsoft
2 25 (8.68%) Cisco
3 18 (6.25%) SAP
4 16 (5.56%) VMware
5 14 (4.86%) Fortinet
6 11 (3.82%) Juniper
7 10 (3.47%) Citrix
7 10 (3.47%) ServiceNow
8 7 (2.43%) Databricks
8 7 (2.43%) F5
8 7 (2.43%) Veeam
9 6 (2.08%) CheckPoint
10 5 (1.74%) Atlassian
11 4 (1.39%) IFS
11 4 (1.39%) JD Edwards
11 4 (1.39%) Oracle
11 4 (1.39%) QNAP
11 4 (1.39%) Synology
12 3 (1.04%) Dell
12 3 (1.04%) NEC