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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 373 423 372
Rank change year-on-year +50 -51 -21
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 364 201 602
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.44% 0.52% 0.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.56% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 215 130 429
10th Percentile £39,280 £37,500 £33,200
25th Percentile £45,750 £45,000 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £78,125 £65,000 £60,741
90th Percentile £96,250 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -6.54%

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 61,543 35,746 73,041
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.98% 93.34% 83.87%
Number of salaries quoted 40,915 19,176 54,395
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £79,313 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -9.84%

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 29 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 29 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 +68 154 £69,500 +17.80% 23
South East -17 68 £50,000 +17.65% 40
East of England +7 41 £59,450 -12.84% 18
North of England -30 38 £55,000 +12.24% 30
Midlands -24 37 £55,000 - 24
North West +21 35 £56,250 +25.00% 17
West Midlands -32 25 £60,000 +9.09% 14
South West -54 16 £39,000 -27.44% 12
East Midlands -30 12 £46,850 -10.76% 10
North East -36 2 - - 4
Yorkshire -62 1 £55,000 +4.97% 9
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 20 (5.49%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.20%) SAS
4 3 (0.82%) Confluence
5 2 (0.55%) ArchestrA
6 1 (0.27%) IIS
Applications
1 21 (5.77%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (4.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (4.12%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (2.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (2.20%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.27%) Civil 3D
5 1 (0.27%) MicroStation
5 1 (0.27%) ProjectWise
5 1 (0.27%) Revit
5 1 (0.27%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 13 (3.57%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.55%) Maximo
2 2 (0.55%) SAP QM
3 1 (0.27%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.27%) Sage 200
3 1 (0.27%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.27%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 101 (27.75%) Azure
2 52 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 46 (12.64%) Microsoft 365
4 34 (9.34%) Power Platform
5 29 (7.97%) AWS
6 25 (6.87%) Google Workspace
7 15 (4.12%) Azure Logic Apps
7 15 (4.12%) SaaS
8 14 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
9 12 (3.30%) OneDrive
10 10 (2.75%) Power Automate
10 10 (2.75%) PowerApps
10 10 (2.75%) Serverless
11 9 (2.47%) GitHub
11 9 (2.47%) Route 53
12 8 (2.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 8 (2.20%) Amazon S3
13 7 (1.92%) Amazon ECR
13 7 (1.92%) Amazon EKS
13 7 (1.92%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 30 (8.24%) Firewall
2 24 (6.59%) Broadband
3 16 (4.40%) WAN
4 14 (3.85%) LAN
5 13 (3.57%) DNS
5 13 (3.57%) VPN
6 12 (3.30%) DHCP
7 9 (2.47%) SD-WAN
7 9 (2.47%) TCP/IP
7 9 (2.47%) VLAN
8 7 (1.92%) Network Security
8 7 (1.92%) Structured Cabling
8 7 (1.92%) WLAN
9 6 (1.65%) VoIP
10 5 (1.37%) NAS
10 5 (1.37%) Wireless
11 4 (1.10%) BGP
11 4 (1.10%) Multicast
11 4 (1.10%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (0.82%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (5.49%) Power BI
2 16 (4.40%) SQL Server
3 10 (2.75%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.47%) Big Data
5 7 (1.92%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.37%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.37%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.10%) DB2
7 4 (1.10%) DB2 UDB
7 4 (1.10%) QlikView
8 3 (0.82%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.55%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.55%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.27%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.27%) Electronic Patient Records
10 1 (0.27%) GIS
10 1 (0.27%) MySQL
10 1 (0.27%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.27%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 16 (4.40%) JIRA
2 9 (2.47%) Git
3 3 (0.82%) GitLab
3 3 (0.82%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.55%) Bitbucket
4 2 (0.55%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.27%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.27%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.27%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.27%) Maven
5 1 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 122 (33.52%) Finance
2 101 (27.75%) Social Skills
3 43 (11.81%) Organisational Skills
4 35 (9.62%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (7.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 24 (6.59%) Manufacturing
7 19 (5.22%) Legal
8 18 (4.95%) Law
8 18 (4.95%) Marketing
9 16 (4.40%) Banking
10 13 (3.57%) Retail
11 8 (2.20%) Financial Institution
11 8 (2.20%) Pharmaceutical
12 6 (1.65%) Front Office
12 6 (1.65%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.37%) Aerospace
13 5 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (1.37%) Investment Banking
13 5 (1.37%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 82 (22.53%) Senior
2 52 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 38 (10.44%) Lead
4 29 (7.97%) Analyst
5 27 (7.42%) IT Manager
6 21 (5.77%) Developer
7 20 (5.49%) Network Engineer
8 18 (4.95%) IT Support
9 16 (4.40%) Administrator
9 16 (4.40%) Delivery Manager
9 16 (4.40%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 14 (3.85%) Systems Administrator
11 13 (3.57%) Senior Manager
12 12 (3.30%) Project Engineer
12 12 (3.30%) Systems Engineer
13 10 (2.75%) SAP Manager
13 10 (2.75%) SAP Project Manager
13 10 (2.75%) Technical Manager
14 9 (2.47%) Platform Engineer
14 9 (2.47%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (6.87%) GraphQL
2 24 (6.59%) LDAP
2 24 (6.59%) OAuth
2 24 (6.59%) OpenID
2 24 (6.59%) REST
2 24 (6.59%) SAML
2 24 (6.59%) SOAP
3 6 (1.65%) .NET
4 5 (1.37%) RESTful
5 4 (1.10%) Blazor
5 4 (1.10%) Kafka
5 4 (1.10%) Spring
5 4 (1.10%) Spring Boot
6 3 (0.82%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (0.82%) Web Services
7 2 (0.55%) ARM Templates
7 2 (0.55%) Middleware
8 1 (0.27%) CSS
8 1 (0.27%) HTML
8 1 (0.27%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 25 (6.87%) Product Ownership
2 24 (6.59%) Cyber Threat
2 24 (6.59%) Cyberattack
3 22 (6.04%) Driving Licence
4 18 (4.95%) Data Centre
5 17 (4.67%) Onboarding
6 16 (4.40%) Management Information System
7 9 (2.47%) Data Structures
8 8 (2.20%) Enterprise Software
8 8 (2.20%) Life Science
9 6 (1.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.65%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.37%) Cloud Native
10 5 (1.37%) Cyber Security Posture
10 5 (1.37%) Security Posture
11 4 (1.10%) Algorithms
11 4 (1.10%) Clustering
11 4 (1.10%) OTC Derivatives
11 4 (1.10%) PMI
11 4 (1.10%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 50 (13.74%) Windows
2 28 (7.69%) Windows Server
3 16 (4.40%) Linux
4 6 (1.65%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.37%) CentOS
5 5 (1.37%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.10%) Unix
7 3 (0.82%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.82%) VMS
8 2 (0.55%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.27%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (25.82%) Agile
2 89 (24.45%) Continuous Improvement
3 71 (19.51%) Stakeholder Management
4 67 (18.41%) Mentoring
5 56 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
5 56 (15.38%) Roadmaps
6 53 (14.56%) Project Delivery
6 53 (14.56%) Project Management
7 51 (14.01%) DevOps
8 47 (12.91%) Problem-Solving
9 39 (10.71%) PRINCE2
10 38 (10.44%) CI/CD
11 37 (10.16%) Validation
12 35 (9.62%) Change Management
13 33 (9.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 32 (8.79%) Regulatory Compliance
14 32 (8.79%) Service Management
15 31 (8.52%) ITIL
16 30 (8.24%) Programme Delivery
16 30 (8.24%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 73 (20.05%) SQL
2 41 (11.26%) PowerShell
3 30 (8.24%) Python
4 28 (7.69%) T-SQL
5 26 (7.14%) Bash
6 18 (4.95%) C#
7 17 (4.67%) Java
8 11 (3.02%) C++
9 6 (1.65%) Rust
10 4 (1.10%) Go
11 3 (0.82%) Bicep
12 2 (0.55%) JavaScript
13 1 (0.27%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.27%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 52 (14.29%) Degree
2 36 (9.89%) Security Cleared
3 28 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 20 (5.49%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (4.95%) PMI Certification
5 18 (4.95%) PMP
6 16 (4.40%) CCNP
6 16 (4.40%) DV Cleared
7 14 (3.85%) DBS Check
8 13 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (3.02%) Master's Degree
10 10 (2.75%) HNC
11 9 (2.47%) CCNA
12 7 (1.92%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (1.92%) CCIE
13 6 (1.65%) Chartered Engineer
13 6 (1.65%) CISSP
13 6 (1.65%) ITIL Certification
14 5 (1.37%) Network+ Certification
15 4 (1.10%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (9.34%) QA
2 31 (8.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 29 (7.97%) NIST
4 28 (7.69%) PMO
5 26 (7.14%) NCSC
6 24 (6.59%) Data Quality
7 16 (4.40%) SLA
8 13 (3.57%) GDPR
9 11 (3.02%) Cyber Essentials
10 8 (2.20%) GMP
11 7 (1.92%) Accessibility
11 7 (1.92%) GxP
12 5 (1.37%) 21 CFR Part 11
13 4 (1.10%) MiFID
14 3 (0.82%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 3 (0.82%) NEBOSH
15 2 (0.55%) Actionable Recommendations
15 2 (0.55%) COBIT
15 2 (0.55%) SOC 1
15 2 (0.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 61 (16.76%) Active Directory
2 14 (3.85%) Firmware
2 14 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.20%) vSphere
4 6 (1.65%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.10%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.82%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.82%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.55%) UAG
8 1 (0.27%) Docker
8 1 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.27%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 24 (6.59%) Terraform
2 18 (4.95%) Kubernetes
3 15 (4.12%) Ansible
4 9 (2.47%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (2.47%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (2.20%) vCenter Server
6 5 (1.37%) FortiGate
6 5 (1.37%) Nessus
7 3 (0.82%) Grafana
7 3 (0.82%) SCCM
8 2 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.55%) Nagios
9 1 (0.27%) Argo
9 1 (0.27%) Autotask
9 1 (0.27%) Cisco Prime
9 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 111 (30.49%) Microsoft
2 22 (6.04%) Cisco
2 22 (6.04%) SAP
3 18 (4.95%) Fortinet
4 16 (4.40%) VMware
5 9 (2.47%) Databricks
5 9 (2.47%) Juniper
5 9 (2.47%) ServiceNow
6 8 (2.20%) Apple
7 7 (1.92%) Oracle
7 7 (1.92%) Veeam
8 6 (1.65%) Citrix
9 5 (1.37%) F5
9 5 (1.37%) IFS
9 5 (1.37%) iManage
9 5 (1.37%) Red Hat
10 4 (1.10%) Intapp
10 4 (1.10%) Palo Alto
10 4 (1.10%) QNAP
10 4 (1.10%) Synology