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

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 361 433 360
Rank change year-on-year +72 -73 -7
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 363 198 601
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.44% 0.52% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.55% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 208 126 430
10th Percentile £39,280 £37,500 £33,225
25th Percentile £45,750 £46,250 £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 £79,000 £66,875 £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% -4.86%

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 61,053 35,757 72,378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.82% 93.39% 84.23%
Number of salaries quoted 40,449 19,146 54,102
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £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 £80,000 £73,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.69% +7.27% -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 25 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 25 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 +71 156 £69,500 +16.81% 56
South East -6 67 £48,000 +9.71% 41
East of England +10 38 £59,450 -18.00% 22
North of England -16 38 £55,000 +4.97% 33
Midlands -31 36 £55,000 - 23
North West +24 35 £56,250 -2.17% 19
West Midlands -29 24 £60,000 +9.09% 12
South West -51 19 £39,000 -27.44% 19
East Midlands -21 12 £50,000 -4.76% 11
North East -41 2 - - 5
Yorkshire -54 1 £55,000 +0.38% 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 18 (4.96%) SharePoint
2 10 (2.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.20%) SAS
4 4 (1.10%) Confluence
5 2 (0.55%) ArchestrA
6 1 (0.28%) IIS
Applications
1 21 (5.79%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (4.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (3.86%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (1.93%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.65%) 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 (3.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.55%) Maximo
2 2 (0.55%) 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 (26.72%) Azure
2 52 (14.33%) Entra ID
3 42 (11.57%) Microsoft 365
4 31 (8.54%) Power Platform
5 29 (7.99%) AWS
6 25 (6.89%) Google Workspace
7 15 (4.13%) SaaS
8 14 (3.86%) Azure DevOps
8 14 (3.86%) Azure Logic Apps
9 11 (3.03%) OneDrive
10 10 (2.75%) Power Automate
10 10 (2.75%) PowerApps
10 10 (2.75%) Serverless
11 9 (2.48%) GitHub
11 9 (2.48%) Route 53
12 8 (2.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 8 (2.20%) Amazon S3
13 7 (1.93%) Amazon ECR
13 7 (1.93%) Amazon EKS
13 7 (1.93%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 30 (8.26%) Firewall
2 24 (6.61%) Broadband
3 16 (4.41%) WAN
4 14 (3.86%) LAN
5 13 (3.58%) VPN
6 12 (3.31%) DNS
7 11 (3.03%) DHCP
8 9 (2.48%) SD-WAN
8 9 (2.48%) VLAN
9 7 (1.93%) Network Security
9 7 (1.93%) Structured Cabling
9 7 (1.93%) TCP/IP
9 7 (1.93%) WLAN
10 6 (1.65%) VoIP
11 5 (1.38%) NAS
11 5 (1.38%) Wireless
12 4 (1.10%) BGP
12 4 (1.10%) Multicast
12 4 (1.10%) Wi-Fi
13 3 (0.83%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (5.23%) Power BI
2 16 (4.41%) SQL Server
3 10 (2.75%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.48%) Big Data
5 7 (1.93%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.38%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.10%) DB2
7 4 (1.10%) DB2 UDB
7 4 (1.10%) QlikView
8 3 (0.83%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.55%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.55%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.55%) 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 (4.68%) JIRA
2 9 (2.48%) Git
3 3 (0.83%) GitLab
3 3 (0.83%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.55%) Bitbucket
4 2 (0.55%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.28%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.28%) CircleCI
5 1 (0.28%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.28%) Maven
5 1 (0.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 123 (33.88%) Finance
2 98 (27.00%) Social Skills
3 41 (11.29%) Organisational Skills
4 35 (9.64%) Analytical Skills
5 32 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 22 (6.06%) Manufacturing
7 19 (5.23%) Legal
8 18 (4.96%) Law
8 18 (4.96%) Marketing
9 15 (4.13%) Banking
10 12 (3.31%) Retail
11 8 (2.20%) Financial Institution
12 7 (1.93%) Pharmaceutical
13 6 (1.65%) Aerospace
13 6 (1.65%) Front Office
13 6 (1.65%) Telecoms
14 5 (1.38%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (1.38%) Public Sector
15 4 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (1.10%) Military
Job Titles
1 80 (22.04%) Senior
2 54 (14.88%) Project Manager
3 38 (10.47%) Lead
4 28 (7.71%) Analyst
5 27 (7.44%) IT Manager
6 22 (6.06%) Network Engineer
7 21 (5.79%) Developer
8 17 (4.68%) IT Support
9 16 (4.41%) Administrator
9 16 (4.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 15 (4.13%) Delivery Manager
11 14 (3.86%) Project Engineer
11 14 (3.86%) Systems Administrator
12 13 (3.58%) Senior Manager
13 11 (3.03%) SAP Manager
13 11 (3.03%) SAP Project Manager
13 11 (3.03%) Systems Engineer
14 10 (2.75%) Senior Network Engineer
15 9 (2.48%) Technical Leader
15 9 (2.48%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (6.89%) GraphQL
2 24 (6.61%) LDAP
2 24 (6.61%) OAuth
2 24 (6.61%) OpenID
2 24 (6.61%) REST
2 24 (6.61%) SAML
2 24 (6.61%) SOAP
3 6 (1.65%) .NET
4 4 (1.10%) Blazor
4 4 (1.10%) Kafka
4 4 (1.10%) RESTful
4 4 (1.10%) Spring
4 4 (1.10%) Spring Boot
5 3 (0.83%) Elastic Stack
5 3 (0.83%) Web Services
6 2 (0.55%) ARM Templates
6 2 (0.55%) Middleware
7 1 (0.28%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.28%) Spring MVC
7 1 (0.28%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (7.16%) Product Ownership
2 24 (6.61%) Cyber Threat
2 24 (6.61%) Cyberattack
2 24 (6.61%) Driving Licence
3 18 (4.96%) Data Centre
4 17 (4.68%) Onboarding
5 14 (3.86%) Management Information System
6 9 (2.48%) Data Structures
7 8 (2.20%) Life Science
8 7 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.65%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.38%) Cyber Security Posture
10 5 (1.38%) Security Posture
11 4 (1.10%) Algorithms
11 4 (1.10%) Clustering
11 4 (1.10%) CMDB
11 4 (1.10%) Derivative
11 4 (1.10%) OTC Derivatives
11 4 (1.10%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 48 (13.22%) Windows
2 26 (7.16%) Windows Server
3 15 (4.13%) Linux
4 6 (1.65%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (1.38%) CentOS
5 5 (1.38%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.10%) Unix
7 3 (0.83%) VMS
8 2 (0.55%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.28%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.28%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (25.90%) Agile
2 91 (25.07%) Continuous Improvement
3 68 (18.73%) Mentoring
4 66 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
5 57 (15.70%) Roadmaps
6 53 (14.60%) Cybersecurity
6 53 (14.60%) Project Delivery
7 52 (14.33%) Project Management
8 49 (13.50%) DevOps
9 47 (12.95%) Problem-Solving
10 37 (10.19%) CI/CD
10 37 (10.19%) PRINCE2
11 35 (9.64%) Change Management
11 35 (9.64%) Validation
12 34 (9.37%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 31 (8.54%) Regulatory Compliance
13 31 (8.54%) Service Management
14 30 (8.26%) ITIL
14 30 (8.26%) Programme Delivery
15 29 (7.99%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 72 (19.83%) SQL
2 39 (10.74%) PowerShell
3 30 (8.26%) Python
4 27 (7.44%) T-SQL
5 25 (6.89%) Bash
6 18 (4.96%) C#
7 17 (4.68%) Java
8 11 (3.03%) C++
9 6 (1.65%) Rust
10 4 (1.10%) Go
11 3 (0.83%) Bicep
12 2 (0.55%) ActionScript
12 2 (0.55%) ActionScript 2.0
13 1 (0.28%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 50 (13.77%) Degree
2 37 (10.19%) Security Cleared
3 28 (7.71%) SC Cleared
4 20 (5.51%) Cisco Certification
5 17 (4.68%) CCNP
5 17 (4.68%) DV Cleared
5 17 (4.68%) PMI Certification
5 17 (4.68%) PMP
6 14 (3.86%) DBS Check
7 11 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (3.03%) HNC
8 10 (2.75%) Master's Degree
9 9 (2.48%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (2.48%) CCNA
10 8 (2.20%) CCIE
11 6 (1.65%) Chartered Engineer
11 6 (1.65%) ITIL Certification
11 6 (1.65%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (1.38%) JNCIA
12 5 (1.38%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (9.09%) QA
2 30 (8.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 28 (7.71%) NIST
3 28 (7.71%) PMO
4 26 (7.16%) NCSC
5 24 (6.61%) Data Quality
6 14 (3.86%) SLA
7 13 (3.58%) GDPR
8 10 (2.75%) Cyber Essentials
9 8 (2.20%) GMP
10 7 (1.93%) Accessibility
11 6 (1.65%) GxP
12 5 (1.38%) 21 CFR Part 11
12 5 (1.38%) NEBOSH
13 4 (1.10%) MiFID
14 3 (0.83%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.55%) COBIT
15 2 (0.55%) PCI DSS
15 2 (0.55%) SOC 1
15 2 (0.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 60 (16.53%) Active Directory
2 15 (4.13%) Firmware
3 14 (3.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (2.20%) vSphere
5 6 (1.65%) Hyper-V
6 4 (1.10%) Virtual Desktop
7 3 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (0.83%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.55%) UAG
9 1 (0.28%) Docker
9 1 (0.28%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 23 (6.34%) Terraform
2 18 (4.96%) Kubernetes
3 17 (4.68%) Ansible
4 9 (2.48%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (2.20%) Microsoft Intune
5 8 (2.20%) vCenter Server
6 5 (1.38%) FortiGate
6 5 (1.38%) Nessus
7 3 (0.83%) Grafana
7 3 (0.83%) SCCM
8 2 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (0.55%) Nagios
9 1 (0.28%) Argo
9 1 (0.28%) Autotask
9 1 (0.28%) Cisco Prime
9 1 (0.28%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 103 (28.37%) Microsoft
2 24 (6.61%) Cisco
3 22 (6.06%) SAP
4 20 (5.51%) Fortinet
5 16 (4.41%) VMware
6 11 (3.03%) Juniper
7 9 (2.48%) Databricks
8 8 (2.20%) ServiceNow
9 7 (1.93%) Apple
9 7 (1.93%) Veeam
10 6 (1.65%) Citrix
10 6 (1.65%) Oracle
11 5 (1.38%) F5
11 5 (1.38%) IFS
11 5 (1.38%) iManage
11 5 (1.38%) Red Hat
12 4 (1.10%) Intapp
12 4 (1.10%) Palo Alto
12 4 (1.10%) QNAP
12 4 (1.10%) Synology