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 16 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 404 411 370
Rank change year-on-year +7 -41 -7
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 377 252 469
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.40% 0.57% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.64% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 253 158 301
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,854 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% +9.47% -13.64%
75th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £80,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £51,000 £49,881
% change year-on-year +17.65% +2.24% -9.31%

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 69,735 39,168 58,616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.70% 89.33% 81.21%
Number of salaries quoted 49,222 22,629 38,358
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,259 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.71%

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 16 August 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 16 August 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 -15 113 £70,000 - 64
South East -17 101 £57,500 +35.29% 66
East of England +5 52 £59,450 +8.09% 17
North of England -45 51 £55,000 +33.90% 33
Midlands -8 41 £47,500 -7.32% 33
North West +15 40 £50,000 +39.45% 21
West Midlands -19 26 £47,500 -11.63% 24
East Midlands -15 15 £42,500 -0.36% 9
South West -80 8 £57,500 +9.52% 51
North East -68 6 £66,250 +89.29% 7
Yorkshire -39 5 £55,000 +12.24% 5
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 27 (7.16%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.39%) Confluence
2 9 (2.39%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.12%) SAS
4 3 (0.80%) IIS
5 2 (0.53%) ArchestrA
Applications
1 29 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (6.90%) Microsoft Project
3 22 (5.84%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (2.65%) MS Visio
5 8 (2.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.27%) Civil 3D
7 1 (0.27%) MicroStation
7 1 (0.27%) ProjectWise
7 1 (0.27%) Revit
7 1 (0.27%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 13 (3.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.06%) Sage 200
3 4 (1.06%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.80%) Carpe Diem
4 3 (0.80%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.80%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.53%) Maximo
5 2 (0.53%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.27%) Primavera
6 1 (0.27%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.27%) SAP PM
6 1 (0.27%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 98 (25.99%) Azure
2 58 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 43 (11.41%) Power Platform
4 42 (11.14%) AWS
5 29 (7.69%) Entra ID
6 19 (5.04%) Azure DevOps
6 19 (5.04%) SaaS
7 18 (4.77%) Azure Logic Apps
8 17 (4.51%) GitHub
9 16 (4.24%) Power Automate
9 16 (4.24%) PowerApps
9 16 (4.24%) Serverless
10 12 (3.18%) Amazon S3
10 12 (3.18%) OneDrive
11 9 (2.39%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (2.12%) AWS Lambda
12 8 (2.12%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (2.12%) Smartsheet
13 7 (1.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 7 (1.86%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (6.90%) Firewall
2 16 (4.24%) WAN
3 14 (3.71%) LAN
4 12 (3.18%) DNS
4 12 (3.18%) VPN
5 11 (2.92%) DHCP
5 11 (2.92%) Network Security
6 9 (2.39%) TCP/IP
7 8 (2.12%) VoIP
8 7 (1.86%) SD-WAN
9 6 (1.59%) BGP
9 6 (1.59%) SAN
9 6 (1.59%) WLAN
10 5 (1.33%) OSPF
10 5 (1.33%) VLAN
10 5 (1.33%) Wireless
11 4 (1.06%) NAS
11 4 (1.06%) Structured Cabling
12 3 (0.80%) Cisco Nexus
12 3 (0.80%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.63%) Power BI
2 15 (3.98%) SQL Server
3 9 (2.39%) Big Data
4 5 (1.33%) DynamoDB
4 5 (1.33%) Power Query
5 4 (1.06%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (0.80%) Db2
6 3 (0.80%) DB2 UDB
6 3 (0.80%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.80%) QlikView
6 3 (0.80%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.53%) Ataccama
7 2 (0.53%) Electronic Patient Records
8 1 (0.27%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.27%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.27%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.27%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.27%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 35 (9.28%) JIRA
2 7 (1.86%) Git
3 6 (1.59%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 6 (1.59%) Bitbucket
4 4 (1.06%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.53%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.53%) GitLab
6 1 (0.27%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.27%) Maven
6 1 (0.27%) Rational DOORS
General
1 146 (38.73%) Social Skills
2 132 (35.01%) Finance
3 60 (15.92%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (8.49%) Organisational Skills
5 31 (8.22%) Manufacturing
6 29 (7.69%) Legal
7 26 (6.90%) Influencing Skills
8 20 (5.31%) Law
8 20 (5.31%) Pharmaceutical
9 19 (5.04%) Retail
10 18 (4.77%) Banking
11 17 (4.51%) Aerospace
12 14 (3.71%) Public Sector
13 11 (2.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 11 (2.92%) Marketing
14 10 (2.65%) Military
15 8 (2.12%) Billing
16 7 (1.86%) Aviation
16 7 (1.86%) Documentation Skills
16 7 (1.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 66 (17.51%) Senior
2 63 (16.71%) Project Manager
3 54 (14.32%) Lead
4 39 (10.34%) Analyst
5 22 (5.84%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 21 (5.57%) Administrator
7 20 (5.31%) IT Manager
7 20 (5.31%) Senior Manager
8 18 (4.77%) Systems Administrator
9 16 (4.24%) IT Support
10 14 (3.71%) IT Project Manager
11 13 (3.45%) Delivery Manager
11 13 (3.45%) Developer
12 11 (2.92%) Architect
12 11 (2.92%) Business Analyst
12 11 (2.92%) ERP Manager
12 11 (2.92%) QA Leader
12 11 (2.92%) Technical Manager
13 10 (2.65%) Network Engineer
13 10 (2.65%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.39%) Spring
1 9 (2.39%) Spring Boot
2 7 (1.86%) .NET
3 6 (1.59%) RESTful
4 5 (1.33%) AngularJS
4 5 (1.33%) Node.js
4 5 (1.33%) ODBC
5 4 (1.06%) Blazor
5 4 (1.06%) Elastic Stack
5 4 (1.06%) REST
6 3 (0.80%) Kafka
6 3 (0.80%) ModSecurity
6 3 (0.80%) Web Services
7 2 (0.53%) AWS CDK
7 2 (0.53%) Classic ASP
7 2 (0.53%) JSON
7 2 (0.53%) Middleware
7 2 (0.53%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (0.27%) CSS3
8 1 (0.27%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 30 (7.96%) Management Information System
2 28 (7.43%) Data Centre
3 27 (7.16%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.77%) Driving Licence
5 14 (3.71%) PMI
5 14 (3.71%) Product Ownership
6 13 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.92%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (2.92%) Operational Technology
7 11 (2.92%) Private Cloud
8 10 (2.65%) LIMS
9 9 (2.39%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.86%) Cloud Native
10 7 (1.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 7 (1.86%) Life Science
10 7 (1.86%) Security Posture
10 7 (1.86%) Social Media
11 5 (1.33%) Cyber Security Posture
12 4 (1.06%) OTC Derivatives
12 4 (1.06%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 55 (14.59%) Windows
2 36 (9.55%) Windows Server
3 23 (6.10%) Linux
4 9 (2.39%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (1.59%) CentOS
5 6 (1.59%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.80%) Unix
7 2 (0.53%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.53%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (34.75%) Agile
2 130 (34.48%) Continuous Improvement
3 95 (25.20%) Stakeholder Management
4 83 (22.02%) Problem-Solving
5 68 (18.04%) PRINCE2
5 68 (18.04%) Project Delivery
6 65 (17.24%) DevOps
7 60 (15.92%) Project Management
8 58 (15.38%) Validation
9 54 (14.32%) Change Management
10 48 (12.73%) ITIL
11 47 (12.47%) Risk Management
11 47 (12.47%) Roadmaps
12 46 (12.20%) Service Management
13 44 (11.67%) ERP
14 43 (11.41%) Migration
15 41 (10.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 39 (10.34%) Decision-Making
17 35 (9.28%) Infrastructure as Code
18 33 (8.75%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 53 (14.06%) SQL
2 25 (6.63%) Python
3 21 (5.57%) PowerShell
4 19 (5.04%) Java
5 18 (4.77%) C#
6 13 (3.45%) C++
7 8 (2.12%) Rust
8 6 (1.59%) C
8 6 (1.59%) JavaScript
9 5 (1.33%) Bicep
10 4 (1.06%) VBA
11 3 (0.80%) Bash
12 2 (0.53%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.53%) Search Processing Language
12 2 (0.53%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 75 (19.89%) Degree
2 47 (12.47%) Security Cleared
3 36 (9.55%) PMI Certification
4 31 (8.22%) DV Cleared
5 30 (7.96%) PMP
6 28 (7.43%) SC Cleared
7 17 (4.51%) Master's Degree
8 15 (3.98%) BPSS Clearance
9 14 (3.71%) Computer Science Degree
10 12 (3.18%) DBS Check
11 10 (2.65%) Cisco Certification
11 10 (2.65%) TOGAF Certification
12 7 (1.86%) CCNP
12 7 (1.86%) CISSP
12 7 (1.86%) ITIL Certification
12 7 (1.86%) Postgraduate
13 5 (1.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
13 5 (1.33%) CCNA
13 5 (1.33%) CompTIA Security+
13 5 (1.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (13.26%) QA
2 42 (11.14%) PMO
3 33 (8.75%) Data Quality
4 20 (5.31%) Accessibility
5 19 (5.04%) GxP
5 19 (5.04%) SLA
6 16 (4.24%) Cyber Essentials
7 13 (3.45%) GMP
8 11 (2.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 9 (2.39%) GDPR
10 8 (2.12%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 8 (2.12%) GLP
10 8 (2.12%) Good Clinical Practice
11 6 (1.59%) MISRA
12 4 (1.06%) MiFID
13 3 (0.80%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 3 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 3 (0.80%) NIST
14 2 (0.53%) ISO 26262
14 2 (0.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 39 (10.34%) Active Directory
2 19 (5.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (2.39%) Firmware
3 9 (2.39%) vSphere
4 8 (2.12%) Hyper-V
5 6 (1.59%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.80%) KVM
7 2 (0.53%) Docker
7 2 (0.53%) UAG
7 2 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.53%) XenApp
8 1 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.27%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 25 (6.63%) Terraform
2 16 (4.24%) Kubernetes
3 11 (2.92%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (2.39%) Ansible
5 8 (2.12%) Single Sign-On
5 8 (2.12%) vCenter Server
6 6 (1.59%) Nessus
7 4 (1.06%) FortiGate
8 3 (0.80%) SCCM
9 2 (0.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.27%) Argo
10 1 (0.27%) Functional Safety
10 1 (0.27%) Grafana
10 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 131 (34.75%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.75%) SAP
3 24 (6.37%) VMware
4 15 (3.98%) ServiceNow
5 14 (3.71%) Cisco
5 14 (3.71%) Oracle
6 10 (2.65%) Apple
6 10 (2.65%) Splunk
7 9 (2.39%) Fortinet
7 9 (2.39%) Salesforce
8 8 (2.12%) iManage
9 7 (1.86%) Aderant
9 7 (1.86%) Databricks
9 7 (1.86%) Intapp
10 6 (1.59%) Citrix
10 6 (1.59%) Red Hat
11 5 (1.33%) Google
12 4 (1.06%) Atlassian
12 4 (1.06%) Sage
12 4 (1.06%) Sophos