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 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 393 426 364
Rank change year-on-year +33 -62 -21
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 329 212 604
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.41% 0.54% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.58% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 185 132 432
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £33,275
25th Percentile £45,750 £46,250 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -5.66%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,625 £59,248
90th Percentile £97,500 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -4.85%

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 59,545 36,509 71,748
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.99% 93.39% 85.21%
Number of salaries quoted 39,042 20,550 53,849
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -9.84%

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 12 May 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 12 May 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 +66 147 £70,500 +21.03% 51
South East -10 59 £46,000 +8.24% 39
North of England -19 36 £55,000 +0.38% 32
North West +18 34 £55,000 -4.35% 19
Midlands -34 32 £55,000 - 23
East of England +5 30 £59,450 -20.73% 20
West Midlands -32 21 £60,000 +9.09% 11
South West -42 17 £39,000 -27.44% 20
East Midlands -27 11 £46,850 -14.43% 12
North East -38 1 - - 2
Yorkshire -59 1 £55,000 +0.38% 11
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 (5.17%) SharePoint
2 12 (3.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.43%) SAS
4 4 (1.22%) Confluence
5 1 (0.30%) ArchestrA
5 1 (0.30%) IIS
Applications
1 22 (6.69%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (5.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (2.74%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (2.43%) MS Visio
5 7 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.30%) Civil 3D
6 1 (0.30%) MicroStation
6 1 (0.30%) ProjectWise
6 1 (0.30%) Revit
6 1 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (3.34%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.61%) Maximo
2 2 (0.61%) SAP QM
3 1 (0.30%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.30%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.30%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 88 (26.75%) Azure
2 50 (15.20%) Entra ID
3 37 (11.25%) Microsoft 365
4 29 (8.81%) AWS
5 27 (8.21%) Power Platform
6 25 (7.60%) Google Workspace
7 14 (4.26%) Azure Logic Apps
7 14 (4.26%) SaaS
8 10 (3.04%) Serverless
9 9 (2.74%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (2.74%) OneDrive
9 9 (2.74%) Power Automate
9 9 (2.74%) PowerApps
9 9 (2.74%) Route 53
10 8 (2.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 8 (2.43%) Amazon S3
10 8 (2.43%) GitHub
11 7 (2.13%) Amazon ECR
11 7 (2.13%) Amazon EKS
11 7 (2.13%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (8.21%) Firewall
2 24 (7.29%) Broadband
3 15 (4.56%) WAN
4 14 (4.26%) LAN
5 13 (3.95%) VPN
6 12 (3.65%) DNS
7 11 (3.34%) DHCP
8 9 (2.74%) SD-WAN
8 9 (2.74%) VLAN
9 6 (1.82%) Network Security
9 6 (1.82%) Structured Cabling
9 6 (1.82%) TCP/IP
9 6 (1.82%) WLAN
10 5 (1.52%) Multicast
10 5 (1.52%) NAS
10 5 (1.52%) VoIP
10 5 (1.52%) Wireless
11 4 (1.22%) Wi-Fi
12 3 (0.91%) BGP
12 3 (0.91%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (4.86%) Power BI
2 15 (4.56%) SQL Server
3 10 (3.04%) NoSQL
4 9 (2.74%) Big Data
5 7 (2.13%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.52%) Relational Database
6 5 (1.52%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.22%) DB2
7 4 (1.22%) DB2 UDB
7 4 (1.22%) QlikView
8 3 (0.91%) Star Schema
9 2 (0.61%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
9 2 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.30%) Ataccama
10 1 (0.30%) GIS
10 1 (0.30%) MySQL
10 1 (0.30%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 12 (3.65%) JIRA
2 10 (3.04%) Git
3 2 (0.61%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.61%) Cucumber
3 2 (0.61%) GitLab
3 2 (0.61%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (0.30%) CircleCI
4 1 (0.30%) Claude Code
4 1 (0.30%) Maven
4 1 (0.30%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 112 (34.04%) Finance
2 88 (26.75%) Social Skills
3 40 (12.16%) Organisational Skills
4 34 (10.33%) Analytical Skills
5 30 (9.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (5.47%) Legal
6 18 (5.47%) Manufacturing
7 16 (4.86%) Law
7 16 (4.86%) Marketing
8 15 (4.56%) Banking
9 11 (3.34%) Retail
10 8 (2.43%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.82%) Front Office
11 6 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (1.22%) Aerospace
12 4 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (1.22%) Investment Banking
12 4 (1.22%) Telecoms
13 3 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 72 (21.88%) Senior
2 50 (15.20%) Project Manager
3 34 (10.33%) Lead
4 27 (8.21%) IT Manager
5 26 (7.90%) Analyst
6 21 (6.38%) Developer
6 21 (6.38%) Network Engineer
7 15 (4.56%) Delivery Manager
8 13 (3.95%) Administrator
8 13 (3.95%) IT Support
8 13 (3.95%) Project Engineer
9 12 (3.65%) Senior Manager
10 11 (3.34%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 11 (3.34%) Systems Administrator
11 10 (3.04%) Systems Engineer
12 9 (2.74%) Business Analyst
12 9 (2.74%) Platform Engineer
12 9 (2.74%) Senior Network Engineer
12 9 (2.74%) Technical Leader
12 9 (2.74%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (7.60%) GraphQL
2 24 (7.29%) LDAP
2 24 (7.29%) OAuth
2 24 (7.29%) OpenID
2 24 (7.29%) REST
2 24 (7.29%) SAML
2 24 (7.29%) SOAP
3 6 (1.82%) .NET
4 4 (1.22%) Blazor
4 4 (1.22%) Kafka
4 4 (1.22%) RESTful
5 3 (0.91%) Web Services
6 2 (0.61%) ARM Templates
6 2 (0.61%) Middleware
6 2 (0.61%) Spring
6 2 (0.61%) Spring Boot
7 1 (0.30%) CSS3
7 1 (0.30%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.30%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 24 (7.29%) Cyber Threat
1 24 (7.29%) Cyberattack
1 24 (7.29%) Product Ownership
2 18 (5.47%) Driving Licence
3 17 (5.17%) Data Centre
4 14 (4.26%) Onboarding
5 9 (2.74%) Management Information System
6 8 (2.43%) Data Structures
7 7 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
7 7 (2.13%) Life Science
8 6 (1.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.52%) CMDB
9 5 (1.52%) Derivative
9 5 (1.52%) OTC Derivatives
9 5 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
9 5 (1.52%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.52%) Wiki
10 4 (1.22%) Algorithms
10 4 (1.22%) Cyber Security Posture
10 4 (1.22%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 35 (10.64%) Windows
2 18 (5.47%) Windows Server
3 13 (3.95%) Linux
4 4 (1.22%) Unix
5 3 (0.91%) CentOS
5 3 (0.91%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.91%) VMS
5 3 (0.91%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.30%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.30%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (25.23%) Agile
2 82 (24.92%) Continuous Improvement
3 64 (19.45%) Mentoring
4 61 (18.54%) Stakeholder Management
5 51 (15.50%) Project Delivery
6 50 (15.20%) Cybersecurity
6 50 (15.20%) Roadmaps
7 49 (14.89%) Project Management
8 44 (13.37%) Problem-Solving
9 43 (13.07%) DevOps
10 35 (10.64%) Validation
11 34 (10.33%) Change Management
12 33 (10.03%) PRINCE2
13 32 (9.73%) CI/CD
13 32 (9.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 30 (9.12%) Programme Delivery
14 30 (9.12%) Regulatory Compliance
15 27 (8.21%) Identity Access Management
15 27 (8.21%) Risk Management
15 27 (8.21%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 69 (20.97%) SQL
2 36 (10.94%) PowerShell
3 30 (9.12%) Python
4 27 (8.21%) T-SQL
5 26 (7.90%) Bash
6 16 (4.86%) C#
7 15 (4.56%) Java
8 9 (2.74%) C++
9 6 (1.82%) Rust
10 4 (1.22%) Go
11 3 (0.91%) Bicep
12 2 (0.61%) ActionScript
12 2 (0.61%) ActionScript 2.0
13 1 (0.30%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 42 (12.77%) Degree
2 32 (9.73%) Security Cleared
3 23 (6.99%) SC Cleared
4 19 (5.78%) Cisco Certification
5 16 (4.86%) CCNP
5 16 (4.86%) PMP
6 15 (4.56%) PMI Certification
7 14 (4.26%) DV Cleared
8 13 (3.95%) DBS Check
9 11 (3.34%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (3.04%) HNC
10 10 (3.04%) Master's Degree
11 9 (2.74%) CCIE
12 8 (2.43%) BPSS Clearance
12 8 (2.43%) CCNA
13 6 (1.82%) Network+ Certification
14 5 (1.52%) Chartered Engineer
14 5 (1.52%) ITIL Certification
14 5 (1.52%) JNCIA
14 5 (1.52%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (9.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 30 (9.12%) QA
2 28 (8.51%) NIST
3 26 (7.90%) NCSC
4 25 (7.60%) PMO
5 22 (6.69%) Data Quality
6 12 (3.65%) GDPR
7 10 (3.04%) SLA
8 9 (2.74%) Cyber Essentials
9 8 (2.43%) GMP
10 7 (2.13%) Accessibility
11 6 (1.82%) GxP
12 5 (1.52%) 21 CFR Part 11
12 5 (1.52%) MiFID
12 5 (1.52%) NEBOSH
13 3 (0.91%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 2 (0.61%) Actionable Recommendations
14 2 (0.61%) COBIT
14 2 (0.61%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.61%) SOC 2
System Software
1 56 (17.02%) Active Directory
2 15 (4.56%) Firmware
3 10 (3.04%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.82%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.82%) vSphere
5 4 (1.22%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.91%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.61%) Docker
7 2 (0.61%) UAG
8 1 (0.30%) iptables
Systems Management
1 18 (5.47%) Terraform
2 17 (5.17%) Kubernetes
3 15 (4.56%) Ansible
4 8 (2.43%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (2.13%) Single Sign-On
6 6 (1.82%) vCenter Server
7 4 (1.22%) FortiGate
8 3 (0.91%) Grafana
8 3 (0.91%) Nessus
9 2 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 2 (0.61%) Nagios
9 2 (0.61%) SCCM
10 1 (0.30%) Argo
10 1 (0.30%) Autotask
10 1 (0.30%) Cisco Prime
10 1 (0.30%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (0.30%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 94 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 23 (6.99%) Cisco
3 19 (5.78%) SAP
4 18 (5.47%) Fortinet
5 12 (3.65%) VMware
6 11 (3.34%) Juniper
7 9 (2.74%) Databricks
8 7 (2.13%) Veeam
9 6 (1.82%) Oracle
9 6 (1.82%) ServiceNow
10 5 (1.52%) Atlassian
10 5 (1.52%) Citrix
10 5 (1.52%) F5
10 5 (1.52%) iManage
11 4 (1.22%) Aderant
11 4 (1.22%) IFS
11 4 (1.22%) Intapp
11 4 (1.22%) Palo Alto
11 4 (1.22%) QNAP
11 4 (1.22%) Synology