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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 424 386 359
Rank change year-on-year -38 -27 +36
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 242 434 447
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.56% 0.63% 0.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.77% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 152 241 322
10th Percentile £35,035 £36,250 £32,784
25th Percentile £40,312 £38,750 £41,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +7.32%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £84,525
UK median annual salary £50,500 £48,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.12% -11.82% +4.76%

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 38,364 56,336 50,848
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 88.77% 81.63% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 22,058 32,210 38,175
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £62,400
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -7.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Change Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Change Control 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 18 September 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 18 September 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 +64 83 £70,000 +1.89% 65
South East +2 61 £45,000 +5.88% 58
North of England -63 41 £38,464 -9.50% 35
Midlands -6 26 £46,445 -7.11% 21
West Midlands +9 17 £50,000 -5.21% 13
North West -17 15 £35,854 -34.81% 19
Yorkshire +13 14 £49,000 -21.60% 7
East of England -6 14 £54,000 -30.07% 7
North East -26 12 £35,000 -6.67% 9
South West +73 11 £52,500 +23.53% 27
East Midlands +12 9 £35,000 -27.08% 8
Change Control
UK

Change Control
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 25 (10.33%) SharePoint
2 8 (3.31%) IIS
3 7 (2.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (2.07%) CMS
5 4 (1.65%) Confluence
6 2 (0.83%) BizTalk Server
6 2 (0.83%) HCL Notes
6 2 (0.83%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.41%) Apache
7 1 (0.41%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 36 (14.88%) Microsoft Office
2 23 (9.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 20 (8.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 17 (7.02%) MS Visio
5 7 (2.89%) Windchill
6 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (1.65%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.83%) NEC Housing
2 2 (0.83%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.41%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.41%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.41%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.41%) SAP PLM
3 1 (0.41%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 32 (13.22%) Azure
2 20 (8.26%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (5.79%) AWS
3 14 (5.79%) Power Platform
4 12 (4.96%) Dynamics 365
5 11 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (4.55%) PaaS
6 10 (4.13%) IaaS
7 9 (3.72%) SaaS
8 6 (2.48%) Cloud Computing
8 6 (2.48%) Entra ID
9 5 (2.07%) Azure Service Bus
10 2 (0.83%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.83%) AWS Step Functions
10 2 (0.83%) Azure Monitor
10 2 (0.83%) GitHub
10 2 (0.83%) Power Automate
10 2 (0.83%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.83%) Serverless
11 1 (0.41%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 28 (11.57%) Firewall
2 20 (8.26%) LAN
3 17 (7.02%) WAN
4 15 (6.20%) Network Security
5 12 (4.96%) SAN
6 9 (3.72%) VPN
7 8 (3.31%) DHCP
7 8 (3.31%) Ethernet VPN
7 8 (3.31%) TCP/IP
7 8 (3.31%) VLAN
8 7 (2.89%) Internet
9 6 (2.48%) BGP
9 6 (2.48%) DNS
9 6 (2.48%) OSPF
9 6 (2.48%) SD-WAN
9 6 (2.48%) VoIP
10 5 (2.07%) SSL
10 5 (2.07%) Wi-Fi
11 4 (1.65%) 3GPP
11 4 (1.65%) NX-OS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.20%) SQL Server
2 11 (4.55%) Oracle Reports
3 9 (3.72%) Power BI
3 9 (3.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (2.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (1.65%) Big Data
6 3 (1.24%) Crystal Reports
6 3 (1.24%) Relational Database
6 3 (1.24%) SAP HANA
7 2 (0.83%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.83%) Data Mining
7 2 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.83%) EDMS
7 2 (0.83%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.41%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.41%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.41%) MySQL
8 1 (0.41%) Parquet
8 1 (0.41%) SSDT
8 1 (0.41%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 45 (18.60%) JIRA
2 32 (13.22%) Git
3 30 (12.40%) Jenkins
4 5 (2.07%) GitLab
5 1 (0.41%) Ant
5 1 (0.41%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.41%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.41%) Visual Studio
General
1 107 (44.21%) Social Skills
2 77 (31.82%) Finance
3 35 (14.46%) Organisational Skills
4 20 (8.26%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (8.26%) Documentation Skills
5 19 (7.85%) Manufacturing
6 16 (6.61%) Banking
7 14 (5.79%) Telecoms
8 12 (4.96%) Police
9 10 (4.13%) Legal
10 9 (3.72%) Law
11 7 (2.89%) Retail
12 6 (2.48%) Public Sector
13 5 (2.07%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (2.07%) Marketing
14 4 (1.65%) Aerospace
14 4 (1.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 4 (1.65%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (1.24%) Advertising
15 3 (1.24%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 40 (16.53%) Analyst
1 40 (16.53%) Lead
2 32 (13.22%) Senior
3 28 (11.57%) Project Manager
4 26 (10.74%) Network Engineer
5 14 (5.79%) Support Analyst
5 14 (5.79%) Support Engineer
5 14 (5.79%) Systems Analyst
5 14 (5.79%) Systems Support
5 14 (5.79%) Systems Support Analyst
6 12 (4.96%) Administrator
7 11 (4.55%) Development Analyst
7 11 (4.55%) Development Support Analyst
7 11 (4.55%) IT Engineer
7 11 (4.55%) Systems Development Analyst
8 10 (4.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 9 (3.72%) Developer
9 9 (3.72%) Senior Manager
10 8 (3.31%) IT Manager
10 8 (3.31%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (6.20%) .NET
2 12 (4.96%) Oracle Fusion
3 5 (2.07%) .NET Framework
3 5 (2.07%) RESTful
4 4 (1.65%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.24%) EDI
5 3 (1.24%) LDAP
6 2 (0.83%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.83%) ASP.NET MVC
6 2 (0.83%) FastAPI
6 2 (0.83%) OpenAPI
6 2 (0.83%) REST
6 2 (0.83%) SOAP
6 2 (0.83%) Spring
6 2 (0.83%) Spring Boot
6 2 (0.83%) Swagger
6 2 (0.83%) WCF
6 2 (0.83%) XML
7 1 (0.41%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.41%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.85%) Management Information System
2 18 (7.44%) Data Centre
3 10 (4.13%) Clustering
3 10 (4.13%) Wiki
4 9 (3.72%) Virtual Team
5 7 (2.89%) Life Science
6 5 (2.07%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (2.07%) Legacy Systems
6 5 (2.07%) OTC Derivatives
7 4 (1.65%) Product Ownership
7 4 (1.65%) Security Posture
7 4 (1.65%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.24%) Housing Association
9 2 (0.83%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.83%) FMCG
9 2 (0.83%) Mashup
9 2 (0.83%) Mobile App
9 2 (0.83%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.83%) Pharmacovigilance
9 2 (0.83%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 30 (12.40%) Windows
2 22 (9.09%) Linux
3 15 (6.20%) Windows Server
4 6 (2.48%) Android
4 6 (2.48%) Apple iOS
5 5 (2.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (0.83%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.83%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (30.58%) Continuous Improvement
2 57 (23.55%) Change Management
3 49 (20.25%) Problem-Solving
3 49 (20.25%) Project Management
4 45 (18.60%) Agile
5 43 (17.77%) Project Delivery
6 41 (16.94%) Configuration Management
7 40 (16.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 33 (13.64%) ITIL
8 33 (13.64%) Process Improvement
9 32 (13.22%) Technical Leadership
10 27 (11.16%) Cybersecurity
10 27 (11.16%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 27 (11.16%) DevOps
11 25 (10.33%) Strategic Thinking
12 24 (9.92%) Validation
13 23 (9.50%) Programme Management
14 22 (9.09%) Customer Requirements
15 20 (8.26%) ERP
16 19 (7.85%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (10.33%) SQL
2 17 (7.02%) PowerShell
3 16 (6.61%) Python
4 11 (4.55%) Bash
4 11 (4.55%) C#
5 6 (2.48%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.24%) C++
6 3 (1.24%) Progress 4GL
7 2 (0.83%) Java
7 2 (0.83%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.41%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.41%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.41%) VB
Qualifications
1 68 (28.10%) Degree
2 52 (21.49%) Security Cleared
3 27 (11.16%) Cisco Certification
4 25 (10.33%) SC Cleared
5 18 (7.44%) CCNP
6 15 (6.20%) BPSS Clearance
7 13 (5.37%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 10 (4.13%) CCIE
10 9 (3.72%) CCNA
11 8 (3.31%) MCSA
12 6 (2.48%) CCSA
12 6 (2.48%) CCSE
13 5 (2.07%) Azure Certification
13 5 (2.07%) HND
13 5 (2.07%) MCSE
14 4 (1.65%) Check Point Certification
14 4 (1.65%) DV Cleared
14 4 (1.65%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 3 (1.24%) CCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (17.77%) QA
2 30 (12.40%) Def Stans
3 20 (8.26%) Data Quality
4 19 (7.85%) PMO
5 13 (5.37%) SLA
6 7 (2.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (2.07%) ISO 9001
7 5 (2.07%) MiFID
7 5 (2.07%) PCI DSS
8 4 (1.65%) NCSC
9 3 (1.24%) GDPR
9 3 (1.24%) GMP
9 3 (1.24%) GxP
10 2 (0.83%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.41%) AICPA
11 1 (0.41%) COBIT
11 1 (0.41%) GRC
11 1 (0.41%) NIST
11 1 (0.41%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.41%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 35 (14.46%) Active Directory
2 17 (7.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.89%) Firmware
4 4 (1.65%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 6 (2.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.24%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (0.83%) Dell DRAC
3 2 (0.83%) FortiGate
3 2 (0.83%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.83%) Terraform
4 1 (0.41%) Ansible
4 1 (0.41%) Nagios
4 1 (0.41%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 68 (28.10%) Microsoft
2 27 (11.16%) Cisco
3 22 (9.09%) VMware
4 19 (7.85%) Oracle
5 15 (6.20%) F5
6 14 (5.79%) CheckPoint
7 12 (4.96%) SAP
8 10 (4.13%) Atlassian
9 9 (3.72%) Fortinet
10 8 (3.31%) Salesforce
11 5 (2.07%) Arista
11 5 (2.07%) GoldenSource
11 5 (2.07%) IFS
11 5 (2.07%) Juniper
11 5 (2.07%) Meraki
12 4 (1.65%) Dell
12 4 (1.65%) Palo Alto
12 4 (1.65%) Zscaler
13 3 (1.24%) Citrix
13 3 (1.24%) Progress