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 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 401 396 350
Rank change year-on-year -5 -46 -48
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 302 229 599
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.41% 0.63% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.67% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 171 145 435
10th Percentile £39,280 £37,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £46,875 £48,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £78,125 £65,000 £59,375
90th Percentile £97,500 £77,250 £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 56,409 34,008 69,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.20% 93.07% 85.98%
Number of salaries quoted 35,591 20,482 53,043
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,227 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.57%

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 10 April 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 10 April 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 +57 147 £70,000 +22.27% 51
Midlands -49 40 £55,000 -4.35% 24
South East -53 40 £47,500 +8.57% 35
North of England -66 27 £56,250 +2.66% 29
North West -17 26 £56,250 -2.17% 22
West Midlands -25 23 £61,250 +6.52% 19
East of England -25 22 £59,450 -20.73% 14
South West -40 18 £33,500 -37.67% 14
East Midlands -43 17 £32,500 -40.64% 4
North East -34 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 17 (5.63%) SharePoint
2 16 (5.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.65%) SAS
4 3 (0.99%) Confluence
5 1 (0.33%) IIS
Applications
1 27 (8.94%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (5.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (3.97%) Microsoft Project
3 12 (3.97%) MS Visio
4 8 (2.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.33%) Civil 3D
5 1 (0.33%) MicroStation
5 1 (0.33%) ProjectWise
5 1 (0.33%) Revit
5 1 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 13 (4.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.66%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.66%) Maximo
4 1 (0.33%) Carpe Diem
4 1 (0.33%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.33%) Primavera
4 1 (0.33%) SAP PM
4 1 (0.33%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 84 (27.81%) Azure
2 39 (12.91%) Entra ID
3 29 (9.60%) AWS
4 28 (9.27%) Microsoft 365
5 26 (8.61%) Google Workspace
6 19 (6.29%) Power Platform
7 16 (5.30%) SaaS
8 15 (4.97%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (3.31%) Serverless
10 9 (2.98%) Route 53
11 7 (2.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 7 (2.32%) Amazon ECR
11 7 (2.32%) Amazon EKS
11 7 (2.32%) Amazon S3
11 7 (2.32%) AWS KMS
11 7 (2.32%) Azure Logic Apps
11 7 (2.32%) GitHub
12 5 (1.66%) GCP
12 5 (1.66%) OneDrive
12 5 (1.66%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 25 (8.28%) Broadband
2 22 (7.28%) Firewall
3 13 (4.30%) LAN
4 12 (3.97%) WAN
5 9 (2.98%) VLAN
5 9 (2.98%) VPN
6 7 (2.32%) Network Security
7 6 (1.99%) DNS
7 6 (1.99%) Multicast
7 6 (1.99%) SD-WAN
7 6 (1.99%) Structured Cabling
8 5 (1.66%) DHCP
8 5 (1.66%) NAS
8 5 (1.66%) TCP/IP
8 5 (1.66%) Wireless
9 4 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (1.32%) WLAN
10 3 (0.99%) BGP
10 3 (0.99%) OSPF
10 3 (0.99%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (4.97%) SQL Server
2 13 (4.30%) Power BI
3 10 (3.31%) NoSQL
4 8 (2.65%) Big Data
5 7 (2.32%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.66%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.32%) DB2
7 4 (1.32%) DB2 UDB
7 4 (1.32%) QlikView
8 3 (0.99%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.33%) GIS
10 1 (0.33%) MySQL
10 1 (0.33%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 13 (4.30%) JIRA
2 10 (3.31%) Git
3 2 (0.66%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.66%) GitLab
3 2 (0.66%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.33%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.33%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 97 (32.12%) Finance
2 89 (29.47%) Social Skills
3 42 (13.91%) Organisational Skills
4 33 (10.93%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (7.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (5.96%) Legal
7 17 (5.63%) Manufacturing
8 16 (5.30%) Banking
9 14 (4.64%) Marketing
10 9 (2.98%) Law
11 8 (2.65%) Retail
12 7 (2.32%) Documentation Skills
12 7 (2.32%) Financial Institution
12 7 (2.32%) Public Sector
12 7 (2.32%) Telecoms
13 6 (1.99%) Front Office
14 4 (1.32%) Aerospace
14 4 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
14 4 (1.32%) Investment Banking
15 3 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 62 (20.53%) Senior
2 48 (15.89%) Project Manager
3 33 (10.93%) Lead
4 25 (8.28%) Analyst
5 24 (7.95%) Developer
6 22 (7.28%) IT Manager
7 21 (6.95%) Network Engineer
8 13 (4.30%) Delivery Manager
8 13 (4.30%) Senior Manager
9 11 (3.64%) Project Engineer
10 10 (3.31%) SAP Manager
10 10 (3.31%) SAP Project Manager
11 9 (2.98%) IAM Developer
11 9 (2.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 9 (2.98%) Platform Engineer
11 9 (2.98%) Senior Project Manager
11 9 (2.98%) Systems Engineer
11 9 (2.98%) Technical Leader
12 8 (2.65%) Azure Engineer
12 8 (2.65%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (8.28%) GraphQL
1 25 (8.28%) LDAP
1 25 (8.28%) OAuth
1 25 (8.28%) OpenID
1 25 (8.28%) REST
1 25 (8.28%) SAML
1 25 (8.28%) SOAP
2 9 (2.98%) .NET
3 4 (1.32%) Blazor
3 4 (1.32%) Kafka
4 3 (0.99%) RESTful
5 2 (0.66%) ARM Templates
5 2 (0.66%) Web Services
6 1 (0.33%) CSS
6 1 (0.33%) EDI
6 1 (0.33%) HTML
6 1 (0.33%) Middleware
6 1 (0.33%) Playwright
6 1 (0.33%) Spring
6 1 (0.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (8.28%) Cyber Threat
1 25 (8.28%) Cyberattack
2 21 (6.95%) Product Ownership
3 15 (4.97%) Data Centre
4 13 (4.30%) Driving Licence
4 13 (4.30%) Onboarding
5 8 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (1.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 6 (1.99%) Life Science
7 5 (1.66%) CMDB
7 5 (1.66%) Derivative
7 5 (1.66%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.66%) OTC Derivatives
7 5 (1.66%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.66%) Virtual Team
7 5 (1.66%) Wiki
8 4 (1.32%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.32%) Clustering
9 3 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.99%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 30 (9.93%) Windows
2 19 (6.29%) Windows Server
3 10 (3.31%) Linux
4 4 (1.32%) Unix
5 3 (0.99%) VMS
6 2 (0.66%) CentOS
6 2 (0.66%) Ubuntu
6 2 (0.66%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.33%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (26.16%) Agile
2 69 (22.85%) Continuous Improvement
3 67 (22.19%) Mentoring
4 61 (20.20%) Stakeholder Management
5 53 (17.55%) Project Delivery
6 47 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
6 47 (15.56%) Roadmaps
7 42 (13.91%) Cybersecurity
8 41 (13.58%) DevOps
8 41 (13.58%) Project Management
9 37 (12.25%) Change Management
10 33 (10.93%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 33 (10.93%) Validation
11 31 (10.26%) Programme Delivery
11 31 (10.26%) Regulatory Compliance
12 29 (9.60%) Risk Management
13 26 (8.61%) AI
13 26 (8.61%) Identity Access Management
14 25 (8.28%) Migration
14 25 (8.28%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 63 (20.86%) SQL
2 39 (12.91%) PowerShell
3 30 (9.93%) Python
4 28 (9.27%) Bash
4 28 (9.27%) T-SQL
5 15 (4.97%) C#
6 13 (4.30%) Java
7 8 (2.65%) C++
8 6 (1.99%) Rust
9 4 (1.32%) Go
10 3 (0.99%) Bicep
11 2 (0.66%) ActionScript
11 2 (0.66%) ActionScript 2.0
12 1 (0.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 48 (15.89%) Degree
2 39 (12.91%) Security Cleared
3 29 (9.60%) SC Cleared
4 21 (6.95%) Cisco Certification
5 15 (4.97%) PMP
6 14 (4.64%) CCNP
6 14 (4.64%) PMI Certification
7 12 (3.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (3.97%) DV Cleared
8 11 (3.64%) CCNA
8 11 (3.64%) DBS Check
9 10 (3.31%) CCIE
10 9 (2.98%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (2.98%) Master's Degree
11 8 (2.65%) HNC
11 8 (2.65%) Microsoft Certification
12 6 (1.99%) Network+ Certification
13 5 (1.66%) JNCIA
13 5 (1.66%) JNCIP
14 4 (1.32%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (10.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 28 (9.27%) NIST
3 25 (8.28%) NCSC
4 23 (7.62%) PMO
5 21 (6.95%) QA
6 15 (4.97%) Data Quality
7 10 (3.31%) GDPR
7 10 (3.31%) SLA
8 6 (1.99%) GMP
9 5 (1.66%) 21 CFR Part 11
9 5 (1.66%) Accessibility
9 5 (1.66%) GxP
9 5 (1.66%) MiFID
9 5 (1.66%) NEBOSH
10 3 (0.99%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.66%) COBIT
11 2 (0.66%) GRC
11 2 (0.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 2 (0.66%) SOC 1
11 2 (0.66%) SOC 2
System Software
1 42 (13.91%) Active Directory
2 15 (4.97%) Firmware
3 8 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (2.32%) Hyper-V
5 6 (1.99%) vSphere
6 3 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.66%) Docker
7 2 (0.66%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.33%) iptables
8 1 (0.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 19 (6.29%) Terraform
2 17 (5.63%) Ansible
3 16 (5.30%) Kubernetes
4 6 (1.99%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (1.99%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (0.99%) FortiGate
5 3 (0.99%) Grafana
5 3 (0.99%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.66%) Nagios
6 2 (0.66%) Nessus
6 2 (0.66%) SCCM
7 1 (0.33%) Argo
7 1 (0.33%) Autotask
7 1 (0.33%) Cisco Prime
7 1 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
7 1 (0.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 79 (26.16%) Microsoft
2 24 (7.95%) Cisco
3 21 (6.95%) SAP
4 16 (5.30%) Fortinet
5 14 (4.64%) VMware
6 11 (3.64%) Juniper
7 9 (2.98%) Citrix
7 9 (2.98%) ServiceNow
8 8 (2.65%) Veeam
9 7 (2.32%) Databricks
10 6 (1.99%) F5
10 6 (1.99%) Oracle
11 5 (1.66%) Atlassian
11 5 (1.66%) CheckPoint
11 5 (1.66%) IFS
12 4 (1.32%) iManage
12 4 (1.32%) JD Edwards
12 4 (1.32%) Palo Alto
12 4 (1.32%) QNAP
12 4 (1.32%) Synology