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

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 405 444 378
Rank change year-on-year +39 -66 -28
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 370 230 484
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.40% 0.53% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.59% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 250 159 321
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,854 £34,500
25th Percentile £45,375 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +10.53% -15.93%
75th Percentile £79,500 £69,000 £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% -11.71%

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 67,626 39,031 60,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.87% 89.63% 81.40%
Number of salaries quoted 47,761 22,628 41,205
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,750 £40,478
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -11.41%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.41%

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 1 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 1 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 +9 119 £70,000 - 94
South East +4 92 £57,500 +35.29% 63
East of England +18 51 £59,450 +8.09% 24
North of England -30 49 £55,000 +40.39% 47
North West +19 39 £52,500 +46.43% 32
Midlands -18 39 £47,500 -11.63% 33
West Midlands -26 23 £51,250 -6.82% 22
East Midlands -18 16 £42,500 -0.36% 11
South West -77 7 £39,000 -27.44% 31
Yorkshire -35 5 £55,000 +10.00% 10
North East -58 5 £55,000 +57.14% 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 (7.30%) SharePoint
2 9 (2.43%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.16%) SAS
4 7 (1.89%) Confluence
5 3 (0.81%) IIS
6 2 (0.54%) ArchestrA
Applications
1 30 (8.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (6.22%) Microsoft Office
3 20 (5.41%) Microsoft Project
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 97 (26.22%) Azure
2 56 (15.14%) Microsoft 365
3 46 (12.43%) Power Platform
4 38 (10.27%) AWS
5 34 (9.19%) Entra ID
6 18 (4.86%) Azure Logic Apps
7 17 (4.59%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (4.59%) PowerApps
7 17 (4.59%) SaaS
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 25 (6.76%) Firewall
2 13 (3.51%) DNS
2 13 (3.51%) WAN
3 12 (3.24%) DHCP
3 12 (3.24%) LAN
3 12 (3.24%) VPN
4 9 (2.43%) TCP/IP
5 8 (2.16%) SD-WAN
6 7 (1.89%) VoIP
6 7 (1.89%) WLAN
7 6 (1.62%) Broadband
7 6 (1.62%) Network Security
8 5 (1.35%) NAS
8 5 (1.35%) Wireless
9 4 (1.08%) SAN
9 4 (1.08%) VLAN
10 3 (0.81%) BGP
10 3 (0.81%) Ethernet
10 3 (0.81%) NetScaler
10 3 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (7.57%) 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%) Db2
5 4 (1.08%) DB2 UDB
5 4 (1.08%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.08%) QlikView
5 4 (1.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.54%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.54%) Ataccama
6 2 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.54%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (0.54%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.27%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (0.27%) BigQuery
7 1 (0.27%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.27%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.27%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 29 (7.84%) JIRA
2 6 (1.62%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 6 (1.62%) Bitbucket
2 6 (1.62%) Git
3 4 (1.08%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.54%) Cucumber
4 2 (0.54%) GitLab
5 1 (0.27%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.27%) Maven
5 1 (0.27%) Rational DOORS
General
1 140 (37.84%) Social Skills
2 128 (34.59%) Finance
3 54 (14.59%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
5 29 (7.84%) Legal
6 25 (6.76%) Manufacturing
7 23 (6.22%) Influencing Skills
8 19 (5.14%) Law
9 17 (4.59%) Pharmaceutical
9 17 (4.59%) Retail
10 13 (3.51%) Banking
11 12 (3.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 11 (2.97%) Aerospace
13 9 (2.43%) Public Sector
14 8 (2.16%) Billing
14 8 (2.16%) Marketing
14 8 (2.16%) Military
15 7 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
16 5 (1.35%) Aviation
16 5 (1.35%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 69 (18.65%) Senior
2 62 (16.76%) Project Manager
3 49 (13.24%) Lead
4 35 (9.46%) Analyst
5 22 (5.95%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 20 (5.41%) Administrator
7 19 (5.14%) IT Manager
8 18 (4.86%) IT Support
8 18 (4.86%) Systems Administrator
9 17 (4.59%) Developer
9 17 (4.59%) Senior Manager
10 14 (3.78%) Delivery Manager
11 13 (3.51%) IT Project Manager
12 12 (3.24%) Business Analyst
13 11 (2.97%) ERP Manager
13 11 (2.97%) QA Leader
13 11 (2.97%) Technical Manager
14 10 (2.70%) Applications Engineer
14 10 (2.70%) SAP Manager
14 10 (2.70%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.43%) REST
1 9 (2.43%) Spring
1 9 (2.43%) Spring Boot
2 7 (1.89%) .NET
2 7 (1.89%) GraphQL
3 6 (1.62%) LDAP
3 6 (1.62%) OAuth
3 6 (1.62%) OpenID
3 6 (1.62%) RESTful
3 6 (1.62%) SAML
3 6 (1.62%) SOAP
4 5 (1.35%) AngularJS
4 5 (1.35%) Node.js
4 5 (1.35%) ODBC
5 4 (1.08%) Blazor
5 4 (1.08%) Elastic Stack
5 4 (1.08%) Kafka
6 3 (0.81%) Web Services
7 2 (0.54%) Classic ASP
7 2 (0.54%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 28 (7.57%) Management Information System
2 26 (7.03%) Onboarding
3 22 (5.95%) Data Centre
4 20 (5.41%) Driving Licence
5 14 (3.78%) Product Ownership
6 11 (2.97%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (2.97%) PMI
7 9 (2.43%) Data Structures
7 9 (2.43%) Legacy Systems
8 8 (2.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 8 (2.16%) Operational Technology
9 7 (1.89%) Cloud Native
9 7 (1.89%) LIMS
9 7 (1.89%) Private Cloud
10 6 (1.62%) Cyber Threat
10 6 (1.62%) Cyberattack
10 6 (1.62%) Security Posture
11 5 (1.35%) Cyber Security Posture
11 5 (1.35%) Life Science
12 4 (1.08%) Pharmacovigilance
Operating Systems
1 55 (14.86%) Windows
2 35 (9.46%) Windows Server
3 23 (6.22%) 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
1 125 (33.78%) Agile
2 120 (32.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 91 (24.59%) Stakeholder Management
4 78 (21.08%) Problem-Solving
5 66 (17.84%) Project Delivery
6 62 (16.76%) DevOps
7 58 (15.68%) PRINCE2
8 57 (15.41%) Project Management
9 50 (13.51%) Validation
10 47 (12.70%) Change Management
10 47 (12.70%) Roadmaps
11 46 (12.43%) Risk Management
12 43 (11.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 41 (11.08%) Service Management
14 39 (10.54%) ITIL
14 39 (10.54%) Mentoring
15 38 (10.27%) ERP
16 37 (10.00%) Decision-Making
16 37 (10.00%) Migration
17 35 (9.46%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 61 (16.49%) SQL
2 27 (7.30%) PowerShell
3 25 (6.76%) Python
4 20 (5.41%) Java
5 19 (5.14%) C#
6 13 (3.51%) C++
7 9 (2.43%) Bash
8 8 (2.16%) Rust
9 7 (1.89%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.62%) JavaScript
11 5 (1.35%) C
12 4 (1.08%) VBA
13 3 (0.81%) Bicep
14 2 (0.54%) Kusto Query Language
14 2 (0.54%) Search Processing Language
14 2 (0.54%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 71 (19.19%) Degree
2 40 (10.81%) Security Cleared
3 29 (7.84%) PMI Certification
4 26 (7.03%) PMP
5 25 (6.76%) SC Cleared
6 23 (6.22%) DV Cleared
7 17 (4.59%) Master's Degree
8 14 (3.78%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (2.97%) Cisco Certification
9 11 (2.97%) DBS Check
10 10 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (2.16%) CCNP
11 8 (2.16%) Postgraduate
12 7 (1.89%) CISSP
12 7 (1.89%) ITIL Certification
13 6 (1.62%) TOGAF Certification
14 5 (1.35%) AWS Certification
14 5 (1.35%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
14 5 (1.35%) CompTIA Security+
14 5 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (12.97%) QA
2 40 (10.81%) PMO
3 34 (9.19%) Data Quality
4 19 (5.14%) Accessibility
5 18 (4.86%) GxP
5 18 (4.86%) SLA
6 17 (4.59%) 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
10 9 (2.43%) NIST
11 8 (2.16%) GLP
11 8 (2.16%) Good Clinical Practice
11 8 (2.16%) NCSC
12 5 (1.35%) MISRA
13 4 (1.08%) MiFID
14 3 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.54%) ISO 26262
15 2 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 47 (12.70%) Active Directory
2 19 (5.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.70%) vSphere
4 9 (2.43%) Firmware
4 9 (2.43%) Hyper-V
5 4 (1.08%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.81%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.54%) Docker
7 2 (0.54%) KVM
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 15 (4.05%) Kubernetes
3 11 (2.97%) Microsoft Intune
4 10 (2.70%) Single Sign-On
5 9 (2.43%) Ansible
5 9 (2.43%) vCenter Server
6 6 (1.62%) Nessus
7 4 (1.08%) FortiGate
8 3 (0.81%) SCCM
9 2 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.27%) Argo
10 1 (0.27%) Cisco Prime
10 1 (0.27%) Functional Safety
10 1 (0.27%) Grafana
10 1 (0.27%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 130 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 30 (8.11%) SAP
3 23 (6.22%) VMware
4 12 (3.24%) Cisco
4 12 (3.24%) ServiceNow
5 11 (2.97%) Oracle
6 10 (2.70%) Splunk
7 9 (2.43%) Apple
7 9 (2.43%) Databricks
7 9 (2.43%) Fortinet
8 8 (2.16%) iManage
8 8 (2.16%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.89%) Aderant
9 7 (1.89%) Citrix
9 7 (1.89%) Intapp
10 6 (1.62%) Red Hat
10 6 (1.62%) Veeam
11 5 (1.35%) Palo Alto
12 4 (1.08%) Google
12 4 (1.08%) IFS