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

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 408 385 337
Rank change year-on-year -23 -48 -2
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 237 375 419
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.55% 0.61% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.74% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 150 215 294
10th Percentile £32,500 - £32,500
25th Percentile £36,563 £36,250 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,625 £71,250 £74,850
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.99% -8.18% +10.00%

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 37,902 50,690 45,667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 87.92% 82.96% 93.89%
Number of salaries quoted 22,665 26,866 34,917
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £98,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% - -

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 October 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 29 October 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 +56 76 £75,000 +12.19% 86
South East +7 57 £45,000 -2.49% 95
North of England -69 39 £41,075 -3.35% 26
Midlands +11 37 £45,390 -17.47% 32
West Midlands +11 20 £56,250 -2.17% 22
East Midlands +15 17 £33,750 -28.95% 9
North West -13 15 £35,854 -34.81% 18
Yorkshire -7 14 £49,000 -20.97% 8
East of England +28 13 £53,000 +41.33% 18
North East -29 10 £35,000 -6.67%
South West +39 9 £33,500 -39.09% 26
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 21 (8.86%) SharePoint
2 8 (3.38%) IIS
3 5 (2.11%) CMS
4 4 (1.69%) Confluence
4 4 (1.69%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.84%) HCL Notes
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.42%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 34 (14.35%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (9.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (7.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (7.17%) MS Visio
5 7 (2.95%) Windchill
6 5 (2.11%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (1.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.84%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.84%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.42%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.42%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.42%) Primavera
3 1 (0.42%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.42%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 31 (13.08%) Azure
2 21 (8.86%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (5.91%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (5.49%) SaaS
5 11 (4.64%) IaaS
5 11 (4.64%) PaaS
5 11 (4.64%) Power Platform
6 9 (3.80%) AWS
6 9 (3.80%) Entra ID
7 5 (2.11%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.69%) Azure Service Bus
9 3 (1.27%) Power Automate
9 3 (1.27%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.84%) Azure Logic Apps
10 2 (0.84%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (0.84%) GitHub
10 2 (0.84%) Serverless
11 1 (0.42%) Google Drive
11 1 (0.42%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 1 (0.42%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 34 (14.35%) Firewall
2 18 (7.59%) LAN
3 17 (7.17%) Network Security
4 15 (6.33%) WAN
5 11 (4.64%) DHCP
5 11 (4.64%) SAN
6 10 (4.22%) VPN
7 9 (3.80%) DNS
7 9 (3.80%) VLAN
8 8 (3.38%) BGP
8 8 (3.38%) OSPF
8 8 (3.38%) TCP/IP
9 7 (2.95%) Ethernet VPN
10 6 (2.53%) SD-WAN
10 6 (2.53%) VoIP
11 5 (2.11%) Internet
11 5 (2.11%) NX-OS
11 5 (2.11%) SSL
11 5 (2.11%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (1.69%) 3GPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (5.49%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.64%) Oracle Reports
3 9 (3.80%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (2.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (2.53%) Power BI
6 3 (1.27%) SAP HANA
7 2 (0.84%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.84%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.42%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.42%) Big Data
8 1 (0.42%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.42%) Metadata
8 1 (0.42%) MySQL
8 1 (0.42%) Parquet
8 1 (0.42%) SSDT
8 1 (0.42%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 46 (19.41%) JIRA
2 31 (13.08%) Git
2 31 (13.08%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.53%) GitLab
4 1 (0.42%) Ant
4 1 (0.42%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.42%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.42%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio
General
1 124 (52.32%) Social Skills
2 68 (28.69%) Finance
3 32 (13.50%) Organisational Skills
4 23 (9.70%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (8.86%) Documentation Skills
6 15 (6.33%) Banking
6 15 (6.33%) Manufacturing
7 14 (5.91%) Telecoms
8 12 (5.06%) Police
9 10 (4.22%) Legal
9 10 (4.22%) Public Sector
10 8 (3.38%) Law
11 6 (2.53%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (2.11%) Marketing
12 5 (2.11%) Retail
13 4 (1.69%) Aerospace
13 4 (1.69%) Back Office
13 4 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (1.27%) Publishing
14 3 (1.27%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 41 (17.30%) Lead
2 36 (15.19%) Analyst
3 30 (12.66%) Senior
4 28 (11.81%) Network Engineer
4 28 (11.81%) Project Manager
5 12 (5.06%) Administrator
5 12 (5.06%) Support Analyst
6 11 (4.64%) Development Analyst
6 11 (4.64%) Development Support Analyst
6 11 (4.64%) Systems Analyst
6 11 (4.64%) Systems Development Analyst
6 11 (4.64%) Systems Support
6 11 (4.64%) Systems Support Analyst
7 10 (4.22%) Senior Manager
8 9 (3.80%) IT Manager
8 9 (3.80%) Support Engineer
9 8 (3.38%) Developer
9 8 (3.38%) Linux Administrator
9 8 (3.38%) Linux Systems Administrator
9 8 (3.38%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (5.91%) .NET
2 12 (5.06%) Oracle Fusion
3 6 (2.53%) RESTful
4 4 (1.69%) .NET Framework
5 3 (1.27%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.27%) EDI
5 3 (1.27%) LDAP
6 2 (0.84%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (0.84%) FastAPI
6 2 (0.84%) OpenAPI
6 2 (0.84%) REST
6 2 (0.84%) SOAP
6 2 (0.84%) Spring
6 2 (0.84%) Spring Boot
6 2 (0.84%) Swagger
6 2 (0.84%) WCF
6 2 (0.84%) XML
7 1 (0.42%) AngularJS
7 1 (0.42%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.42%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.13%) Data Centre
2 20 (8.44%) Management Information System
3 11 (4.64%) Wiki
4 9 (3.80%) Virtual Team
5 8 (3.38%) Clustering
6 6 (2.53%) Life Science
7 5 (2.11%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.11%) OTC Derivatives
7 5 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.69%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.69%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.69%) Security Posture
9 3 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.27%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.27%) CMDB
9 3 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (1.27%) Driving Licence
10 2 (0.84%) Mashup
10 2 (0.84%) Pharmacovigilance
10 2 (0.84%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 29 (12.24%) Windows
2 19 (8.02%) Windows Server
3 18 (7.59%) Linux
4 6 (2.53%) Android
4 6 (2.53%) Apple iOS
5 5 (2.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.84%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.84%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.42%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (31.22%) Continuous Improvement
2 60 (25.32%) Change Management
3 51 (21.52%) Problem-Solving
3 51 (21.52%) Project Delivery
4 49 (20.68%) Agile
5 44 (18.57%) Project Management
6 42 (17.72%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 41 (17.30%) ITIL
8 40 (16.88%) Configuration Management
9 33 (13.92%) Process Improvement
10 32 (13.50%) DevOps
10 32 (13.50%) Technical Leadership
11 26 (10.97%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 25 (10.55%) Cybersecurity
12 25 (10.55%) Programme Management
12 25 (10.55%) Strategic Thinking
13 24 (10.13%) Validation
14 23 (9.70%) Customer Requirements
15 20 (8.44%) Decision-Making
15 20 (8.44%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (8.02%) SQL
2 16 (6.75%) Python
3 14 (5.91%) PowerShell
4 11 (4.64%) Bash
5 9 (3.80%) C#
6 5 (2.11%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.27%) C++
8 2 (0.84%) Java
8 2 (0.84%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.42%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.42%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.42%) VB
Qualifications
1 61 (25.74%) Degree
2 56 (23.63%) Security Cleared
3 33 (13.92%) Cisco Certification
4 32 (13.50%) SC Cleared
5 17 (7.17%) CCNP
6 16 (6.75%) BPSS Clearance
7 13 (5.49%) CCIE
7 13 (5.49%) CCNA
8 11 (4.64%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 11 (4.64%) Microsoft Certification
9 8 (3.38%) CCA
9 8 (3.38%) Citrix Certification
9 8 (3.38%) MCP
9 8 (3.38%) MCSA
9 8 (3.38%) MCSE
10 6 (2.53%) Azure Certification
10 6 (2.53%) CCSA
10 6 (2.53%) CCSE
11 5 (2.11%) DBS Check
12 4 (1.69%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (17.72%) QA
2 30 (12.66%) Def Stans
3 19 (8.02%) PMO
4 17 (7.17%) Data Quality
5 14 (5.91%) SLA
6 5 (2.11%) ISO 9001
6 5 (2.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (2.11%) MiFID
6 5 (2.11%) PCI DSS
7 4 (1.69%) NCSC
8 3 (1.27%) GxP
8 3 (1.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.84%) GDPR
9 2 (0.84%) GMP
10 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
10 1 (0.42%) COBIT
10 1 (0.42%) GRC
10 1 (0.42%) NIST
10 1 (0.42%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.42%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 30 (12.66%) Active Directory
2 14 (5.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (3.38%) Firmware
4 7 (2.95%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.84%) Docker
5 2 (0.84%) vCloud
6 1 (0.42%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (2.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.69%) Terraform
3 3 (1.27%) Dell DRAC
3 3 (1.27%) Failover Clustering
3 3 (1.27%) Nagios
4 2 (0.84%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.84%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.84%) Puppet
5 1 (0.42%) Ansible
5 1 (0.42%) Grafana
5 1 (0.42%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.42%) SCCM
5 1 (0.42%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 67 (28.27%) Microsoft
2 32 (13.50%) Cisco
3 24 (10.13%) VMware
4 17 (7.17%) Oracle
5 16 (6.75%) F5
6 15 (6.33%) CheckPoint
7 12 (5.06%) SAP
8 11 (4.64%) Atlassian
9 9 (3.80%) Fortinet
10 8 (3.38%) Citrix
10 8 (3.38%) Salesforce
11 5 (2.11%) Arista
11 5 (2.11%) GoldenSource
11 5 (2.11%) IFS
11 5 (2.11%) Juniper
11 5 (2.11%) Palo Alto
11 5 (2.11%) ServiceNow
11 5 (2.11%) Zscaler
12 4 (1.69%) Meraki
13 3 (1.27%) Nimble Storage