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

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 388 380 338
Rank change year-on-year -8 -42 -6
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 249 376 406
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.55% 0.62% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.75% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 154 215 280
10th Percentile £32,500 - £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -5.61% +7.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £86,375 £71,250 £73,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £51,250 £53,500
% change year-on-year -2.44% -4.21% +7.00%

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 39,474 50,275 44,199
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 86.67% 83.28% 93.74%
Number of salaries quoted 23,954 26,130 33,820
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,389 £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% - -0.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £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 12 November 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 12 November 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 +47 83 £73,750 +15.69% 100
South East +10 58 £45,000 - 66
Midlands +29 39 £45,390 -17.47% 35
North of England -71 39 £41,075 -3.35% 19
West Midlands +18 21 £62,500 +8.70% 21
East Midlands +27 18 £32,500 -31.58% 13
East of England +22 15 £52,750 +40.67% 15
North West +8 15 £35,854 -34.81% 11
Yorkshire -4 14 £49,000 -20.97% 7
South West +28 10 £33,500 -39.09% 25
North East -40 10 £35,000 -6.67% 2
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 24 (9.64%) SharePoint
2 9 (3.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (3.21%) IIS
4 5 (2.01%) CMS
5 4 (1.61%) Confluence
6 2 (0.80%) HCL Notes
6 2 (0.80%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 40 (16.06%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (9.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 20 (8.03%) MS Visio
4 19 (7.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (3.21%) Microsoft Project
6 7 (2.81%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 6 (2.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (2.01%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.80%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.80%) Oracle BPM
4 1 (0.40%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.40%) Primavera
4 1 (0.40%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.40%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 37 (14.86%) Azure
2 25 (10.04%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (6.83%) Azure DevOps
4 15 (6.02%) SaaS
5 12 (4.82%) Entra ID
6 11 (4.42%) IaaS
6 11 (4.42%) Power Platform
7 10 (4.02%) PaaS
8 8 (3.21%) AWS
9 5 (2.01%) Power Automate
9 5 (2.01%) PowerApps
10 4 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (1.20%) Azure Service Bus
12 2 (0.80%) Azure Logic Apps
12 2 (0.80%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (0.80%) GitHub
12 2 (0.80%) Microsoft Purview
12 2 (0.80%) Serverless
13 1 (0.40%) Google Workspace
13 1 (0.40%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 33 (13.25%) Firewall
2 18 (7.23%) LAN
3 15 (6.02%) Network Security
3 15 (6.02%) WAN
4 11 (4.42%) DHCP
4 11 (4.42%) SAN
5 10 (4.02%) VPN
6 9 (3.61%) DNS
6 9 (3.61%) VLAN
7 8 (3.21%) BGP
7 8 (3.21%) OSPF
7 8 (3.21%) TCP/IP
8 6 (2.41%) Ethernet VPN
8 6 (2.41%) SD-WAN
8 6 (2.41%) VoIP
9 5 (2.01%) Internet
9 5 (2.01%) NX-OS
9 5 (2.01%) SSL
9 5 (2.01%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (1.61%) 3GPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (5.22%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.42%) Oracle Reports
3 9 (3.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (2.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (2.01%) Power BI
6 3 (1.20%) SAP HANA
7 2 (0.80%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.80%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.80%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.40%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.40%) Big Data
8 1 (0.40%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.40%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.40%) Metadata
8 1 (0.40%) MySQL
8 1 (0.40%) Parquet
8 1 (0.40%) SSDT
8 1 (0.40%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 49 (19.68%) JIRA
2 31 (12.45%) Git
2 31 (12.45%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.41%) GitLab
4 1 (0.40%) Ant
4 1 (0.40%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.40%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.40%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.40%) Visual Studio
General
1 128 (51.41%) Social Skills
2 71 (28.51%) Finance
3 35 (14.06%) Organisational Skills
4 25 (10.04%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (8.84%) Documentation Skills
6 16 (6.43%) Manufacturing
7 13 (5.22%) Banking
7 13 (5.22%) Legal
8 12 (4.82%) Police
8 12 (4.82%) Public Sector
8 12 (4.82%) Telecoms
9 7 (2.81%) Law
10 6 (2.41%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (2.01%) Marketing
12 4 (1.61%) Aerospace
12 4 (1.61%) Back Office
12 4 (1.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (1.61%) Retail
13 3 (1.20%) Publishing
13 3 (1.20%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 44 (17.67%) Lead
2 36 (14.46%) Analyst
3 32 (12.85%) Project Manager
4 30 (12.05%) Senior
5 27 (10.84%) Network Engineer
6 13 (5.22%) Support Analyst
7 11 (4.42%) Administrator
7 11 (4.42%) Development Analyst
7 11 (4.42%) Development Support Analyst
7 11 (4.42%) Systems Analyst
7 11 (4.42%) Systems Development Analyst
7 11 (4.42%) Systems Support
7 11 (4.42%) Systems Support Analyst
8 10 (4.02%) Developer
8 10 (4.02%) Senior Manager
9 9 (3.61%) 2nd Line Support
9 9 (3.61%) Support Engineer
10 8 (3.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 8 (3.21%) IT Manager
10 8 (3.21%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (6.02%) .NET
2 12 (4.82%) Oracle Fusion
3 6 (2.41%) RESTful
4 3 (1.20%) .NET Framework
4 3 (1.20%) ASP.NET
4 3 (1.20%) EDI
4 3 (1.20%) LDAP
4 3 (1.20%) REST
4 3 (1.20%) SOAP
5 2 (0.80%) ASP.NET MVC
5 2 (0.80%) WCF
5 2 (0.80%) XML
6 1 (0.40%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.40%) Entity Framework
6 1 (0.40%) JSON
6 1 (0.40%) OAuth
6 1 (0.40%) OpenID
6 1 (0.40%) SAML
6 1 (0.40%) SAP Fiori
6 1 (0.40%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 24 (9.64%) Data Centre
2 20 (8.03%) Management Information System
3 12 (4.82%) Wiki
4 10 (4.02%) Virtual Team
5 8 (3.21%) Clustering
6 6 (2.41%) Life Science
6 6 (2.41%) OTC Derivatives
6 6 (2.41%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.01%) Data Protection Act
7 5 (2.01%) Hybrid Cloud
7 5 (2.01%) Security Posture
8 4 (1.61%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.61%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.20%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.20%) CMDB
10 2 (0.80%) Mashup
10 2 (0.80%) Pharmacovigilance
10 2 (0.80%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 31 (12.45%) Windows
2 22 (8.84%) Windows Server
3 17 (6.83%) Linux
4 6 (2.41%) Android
4 6 (2.41%) Apple iOS
5 5 (2.01%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.80%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.80%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.40%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (31.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 67 (26.91%) Change Management
3 56 (22.49%) Project Delivery
4 51 (20.48%) Problem-Solving
5 50 (20.08%) Agile
6 48 (19.28%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 44 (17.67%) Project Management
8 42 (16.87%) Configuration Management
8 42 (16.87%) ITIL
9 33 (13.25%) Process Improvement
10 32 (12.85%) Technical Leadership
11 31 (12.45%) DevOps
12 26 (10.44%) Cybersecurity
12 26 (10.44%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 26 (10.44%) Strategic Thinking
13 25 (10.04%) Programme Management
14 24 (9.64%) Risk Management
14 24 (9.64%) Stakeholder Management
14 24 (9.64%) Validation
15 23 (9.24%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 19 (7.63%) SQL
2 17 (6.83%) PowerShell
3 12 (4.82%) Python
4 11 (4.42%) Bash
5 8 (3.21%) C#
6 4 (1.61%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.20%) C++
7 3 (1.20%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.40%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.40%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.40%) VB
Qualifications
1 67 (26.91%) Degree
2 62 (24.90%) Security Cleared
3 35 (14.06%) SC Cleared
4 33 (13.25%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (7.23%) BPSS Clearance
6 16 (6.43%) CCNP
7 14 (5.62%) CCIE
7 14 (5.62%) CCNA
8 12 (4.82%) Microsoft Certification
9 11 (4.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 9 (3.61%) CCA
10 9 (3.61%) Citrix Certification
10 9 (3.61%) MCP
10 9 (3.61%) MCSA
10 9 (3.61%) MCSE
11 7 (2.81%) CCSA
11 7 (2.81%) CCSE
12 6 (2.41%) Azure Certification
13 5 (2.01%) PMI Certification
13 5 (2.01%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (18.07%) QA
2 30 (12.05%) Def Stans
3 20 (8.03%) PMO
4 18 (7.23%) Data Quality
5 17 (6.83%) SLA
6 6 (2.41%) ISO 9001
6 6 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (2.41%) MiFID
7 5 (2.01%) NCSC
8 4 (1.61%) PCI DSS
9 3 (1.20%) GxP
9 3 (1.20%) NIST
9 3 (1.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.80%) GDPR
10 2 (0.80%) GMP
11 1 (0.40%) AICPA
11 1 (0.40%) COBIT
11 1 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
11 1 (0.40%) GRC
11 1 (0.40%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 31 (12.45%) Active Directory
2 14 (5.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.81%) Firmware
3 7 (2.81%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.80%) Docker
4 2 (0.80%) vCloud
5 1 (0.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 9 (3.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.41%) Terraform
3 4 (1.61%) Ansible
4 3 (1.20%) Dell DRAC
4 3 (1.20%) Failover Clustering
4 3 (1.20%) Nagios
5 2 (0.80%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.80%) Puppet
5 2 (0.80%) SCCM
6 1 (0.40%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.40%) Grafana
6 1 (0.40%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.40%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 76 (30.52%) Microsoft
2 32 (12.85%) Cisco
3 25 (10.04%) VMware
4 17 (6.83%) Oracle
5 16 (6.43%) F5
5 16 (6.43%) SAP
6 15 (6.02%) CheckPoint
7 12 (4.82%) Atlassian
8 9 (3.61%) Citrix
9 8 (3.21%) Fortinet
9 8 (3.21%) Salesforce
10 7 (2.81%) ServiceNow
11 6 (2.41%) IFS
12 5 (2.01%) Arista
12 5 (2.01%) Dell
12 5 (2.01%) GoldenSource
12 5 (2.01%) Juniper
12 5 (2.01%) Zscaler
13 4 (1.61%) Palo Alto
14 3 (1.20%) iManage