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

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 399 428 383
Rank change year-on-year +29 -45 -26
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 370 240 471
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.40% 0.55% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.61% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 249 162 307
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,854 £34,800
25th Percentile £45,250 £41,250 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,750 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.74% +8.76% -13.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £80,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% -11.50%

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 67,804 39,039 59,330
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.79% 89.57% 81.31%
Number of salaries quoted 47,813 22,613 39,487
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £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 4 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 4 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 -5 114 £70,000 - 98
South East +7 96 £57,500 +35.29% 62
East of England +9 52 £59,450 +8.09% 24
North of England -26 50 £55,000 +53.40% 47
North West +17 39 £52,500 +46.43% 33
Midlands -27 38 £47,500 -11.63% 47
West Midlands -30 22 £51,250 -6.82% 27
East Midlands -9 16 £42,500 -0.36% 20
South West -64 8 £57,500 +6.98% 37
North East -57 6 £66,250 +89.29% 5
Yorkshire -40 5 £55,000 +10.00% 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 27 (7.30%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.16%) Confluence
3 8 (2.16%) SAS
4 2 (0.54%) ArchestrA
4 2 (0.54%) IIS
Applications
1 29 (7.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (6.22%) Microsoft Project
3 22 (5.95%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (2.70%) MS Visio
5 9 (2.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.27%) Civil 3D
7 1 (0.27%) MicroStation
7 1 (0.27%) ProjectWise
7 1 (0.27%) Revit
Business Applications
1 14 (3.78%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.08%) Sage 200
3 4 (1.08%) SAP Business One
4 3 (0.81%) Carpe Diem
4 3 (0.81%) Elite 3E
4 3 (0.81%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.54%) Maximo
5 2 (0.54%) SAP QM
6 1 (0.27%) Primavera
6 1 (0.27%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 95 (25.68%) Azure
2 55 (14.86%) Microsoft 365
3 44 (11.89%) Power Platform
4 40 (10.81%) AWS
5 34 (9.19%) Entra ID
6 18 (4.86%) Azure Logic Apps
6 18 (4.86%) SaaS
7 17 (4.59%) PowerApps
8 16 (4.32%) Azure DevOps
8 16 (4.32%) GitHub
8 16 (4.32%) Power Automate
8 16 (4.32%) Serverless
9 13 (3.51%) Amazon S3
10 12 (3.24%) OneDrive
11 9 (2.43%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (2.16%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 8 (2.16%) AWS Lambda
12 8 (2.16%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (2.16%) Smartsheet
13 7 (1.89%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (6.49%) Firewall
2 13 (3.51%) DNS
2 13 (3.51%) WAN
3 12 (3.24%) DHCP
3 12 (3.24%) VPN
4 11 (2.97%) LAN
5 9 (2.43%) TCP/IP
6 8 (2.16%) SD-WAN
7 7 (1.89%) Network Security
7 7 (1.89%) VoIP
8 6 (1.62%) NAS
8 6 (1.62%) WLAN
9 5 (1.35%) Broadband
9 5 (1.35%) SAN
10 4 (1.08%) Wireless
11 3 (0.81%) BGP
11 3 (0.81%) Ethernet
11 3 (0.81%) NetScaler
11 3 (0.81%) VLAN
12 2 (0.54%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (7.03%) Power BI
2 15 (4.05%) SQL Server
3 9 (2.43%) Big Data
4 5 (1.35%) DynamoDB
4 5 (1.35%) Power Query
5 4 (1.08%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.81%) Db2
6 3 (0.81%) DB2 UDB
6 3 (0.81%) QlikView
6 3 (0.81%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.54%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.54%) Ataccama
7 2 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.54%) Electronic Patient Records
8 1 (0.27%) EDMS
8 1 (0.27%) GIS
8 1 (0.27%) MySQL
8 1 (0.27%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.27%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 31 (8.38%) JIRA
2 7 (1.89%) Git
3 6 (1.62%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 6 (1.62%) Bitbucket
4 4 (1.08%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.54%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.54%) GitLab
6 1 (0.27%) Claude Code
6 1 (0.27%) Maven
6 1 (0.27%) Rational DOORS
General
1 143 (38.65%) Social Skills
2 129 (34.86%) Finance
3 57 (15.41%) Analytical Skills
4 38 (10.27%) Organisational Skills
5 29 (7.84%) Legal
6 26 (7.03%) Manufacturing
7 24 (6.49%) Influencing Skills
8 19 (5.14%) Law
9 18 (4.86%) Pharmaceutical
10 16 (4.32%) Retail
11 14 (3.78%) Aerospace
11 14 (3.78%) Banking
12 12 (3.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 10 (2.70%) Public Sector
14 8 (2.16%) Billing
14 8 (2.16%) Marketing
14 8 (2.16%) Military
15 7 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
16 6 (1.62%) Aviation
17 5 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 67 (18.11%) Senior
2 61 (16.49%) Project Manager
3 51 (13.78%) Lead
4 37 (10.00%) Analyst
5 21 (5.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 20 (5.41%) Administrator
7 19 (5.14%) IT Manager
8 18 (4.86%) IT Support
8 18 (4.86%) Senior Manager
8 18 (4.86%) Systems Administrator
9 16 (4.32%) Developer
10 13 (3.51%) Delivery Manager
10 13 (3.51%) IT Project Manager
11 11 (2.97%) Architect
11 11 (2.97%) Business Analyst
11 11 (2.97%) ERP Manager
11 11 (2.97%) QA Leader
11 11 (2.97%) Technical Manager
12 10 (2.70%) Applications Engineer
12 10 (2.70%) SAP Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.43%) Spring
1 9 (2.43%) Spring Boot
2 8 (2.16%) REST
3 7 (1.89%) .NET
4 6 (1.62%) GraphQL
4 6 (1.62%) RESTful
5 5 (1.35%) AngularJS
5 5 (1.35%) LDAP
5 5 (1.35%) Node.js
5 5 (1.35%) OAuth
5 5 (1.35%) ODBC
5 5 (1.35%) OpenID
5 5 (1.35%) SAML
5 5 (1.35%) SOAP
6 4 (1.08%) Blazor
6 4 (1.08%) Elastic Stack
6 4 (1.08%) Kafka
7 3 (0.81%) ModSecurity
7 3 (0.81%) Web Services
8 2 (0.54%) Classic ASP
Miscellaneous
1 29 (7.84%) Management Information System
2 27 (7.30%) Onboarding
3 23 (6.22%) Data Centre
4 19 (5.14%) Driving Licence
5 14 (3.78%) Product Ownership
6 12 (3.24%) PMI
7 11 (2.97%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (2.97%) Legacy Systems
8 9 (2.43%) Data Structures
8 9 (2.43%) Operational Technology
8 9 (2.43%) Private Cloud
9 8 (2.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 8 (2.16%) LIMS
10 7 (1.89%) Cloud Native
11 6 (1.62%) Security Posture
11 6 (1.62%) Social Media
12 5 (1.35%) Cyber Security Posture
12 5 (1.35%) Cyber Threat
12 5 (1.35%) Cyberattack
12 5 (1.35%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 55 (14.86%) Windows
2 35 (9.46%) Windows Server
3 24 (6.49%) Linux
4 8 (2.16%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (1.62%) CentOS
5 6 (1.62%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.08%) Unix
7 2 (0.54%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.54%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (34.05%) Agile
2 124 (33.51%) Continuous Improvement
3 92 (24.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 79 (21.35%) Problem-Solving
5 65 (17.57%) Project Delivery
6 62 (16.76%) DevOps
7 61 (16.49%) PRINCE2
8 57 (15.41%) Project Management
9 54 (14.59%) Validation
10 49 (13.24%) Change Management
11 48 (12.97%) Roadmaps
12 47 (12.70%) Risk Management
13 43 (11.62%) Service Management
13 43 (11.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 42 (11.35%) ITIL
15 40 (10.81%) ERP
16 38 (10.27%) Decision-Making
16 38 (10.27%) Mentoring
16 38 (10.27%) Migration
17 34 (9.19%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 59 (15.95%) SQL
2 27 (7.30%) PowerShell
3 24 (6.49%) Python
4 20 (5.41%) Java
5 19 (5.14%) C#
6 14 (3.78%) C++
7 9 (2.43%) Rust
8 8 (2.16%) Bash
9 6 (1.62%) C
9 6 (1.62%) JavaScript
9 6 (1.62%) T-SQL
10 4 (1.08%) VBA
11 3 (0.81%) Bicep
12 2 (0.54%) Kusto Query Language
12 2 (0.54%) Search Processing Language
12 2 (0.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 72 (19.46%) Degree
2 44 (11.89%) Security Cleared
3 31 (8.38%) PMI Certification
4 27 (7.30%) DV Cleared
4 27 (7.30%) PMP
4 27 (7.30%) SC Cleared
5 17 (4.59%) Master's Degree
6 14 (3.78%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (3.51%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.97%) DBS Check
9 10 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (2.16%) CCNP
10 8 (2.16%) Postgraduate
10 8 (2.16%) TOGAF Certification
11 7 (1.89%) CISSP
11 7 (1.89%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (1.35%) AWS Certification
12 5 (1.35%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 5 (1.35%) Chartered Engineer
12 5 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (13.51%) QA
2 41 (11.08%) PMO
3 33 (8.92%) Data Quality
4 20 (5.41%) Accessibility
5 19 (5.14%) GxP
5 19 (5.14%) SLA
6 16 (4.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 14 (3.78%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (3.51%) GMP
9 11 (2.97%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 9 (2.43%) GDPR
11 8 (2.16%) GLP
11 8 (2.16%) Good Clinical Practice
11 8 (2.16%) NIST
12 7 (1.89%) NCSC
13 6 (1.62%) MISRA
14 4 (1.08%) MiFID
15 3 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 3 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 20000
16 2 (0.54%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 45 (12.16%) Active Directory
2 20 (5.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.70%) Firmware
3 10 (2.70%) Hyper-V
4 9 (2.43%) vSphere
5 4 (1.08%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.81%) KVM
6 3 (0.81%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.54%) Docker
7 2 (0.54%) UAG
7 2 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
8 1 (0.27%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.27%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 25 (6.76%) Terraform
2 16 (4.32%) Kubernetes
3 11 (2.97%) Microsoft Intune
4 9 (2.43%) Ansible
4 9 (2.43%) Single Sign-On
4 9 (2.43%) vCenter Server
5 6 (1.62%) Nessus
6 4 (1.08%) FortiGate
7 3 (0.81%) SCCM
8 2 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.27%) Argo
9 1 (0.27%) Functional Safety
9 1 (0.27%) Grafana
9 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 129 (34.86%) Microsoft
2 31 (8.38%) SAP
3 23 (6.22%) VMware
4 13 (3.51%) ServiceNow
5 12 (3.24%) Oracle
6 11 (2.97%) Cisco
7 10 (2.70%) Splunk
8 9 (2.43%) Apple
8 9 (2.43%) Fortinet
9 8 (2.16%) Databricks
9 8 (2.16%) iManage
9 8 (2.16%) Salesforce
10 7 (1.89%) Aderant
10 7 (1.89%) Citrix
10 7 (1.89%) Intapp
11 6 (1.62%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.35%) Palo Alto
12 5 (1.35%) Veeam
13 4 (1.08%) Google
13 4 (1.08%) IFS