Regulatory Change Job Trends in the North West

Regulatory Change
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring Regulatory Change skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 173 192 188
Rank change year-on-year +19 -4 +108
Permanent jobs citing Regulatory Change 6 13 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.097% 0.25% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.28% 0.086%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £58,000 - -
25th Percentile £60,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £150,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -46.67% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £71,250
% change year-on-year - -1.75% +1.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North West

Regulatory Change 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 the North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,116 4,694 3,486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.01% 90.27% 89.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2,462 2,311 2,675
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £41,227
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,320 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Regulatory Change
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Regulatory Change relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Regulatory Change job vacancy trend in the North West

Regulatory Change
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Regulatory Change.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Regulatory Change

Regulatory Change
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Regulatory Change in the North West over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Regulatory Change in the North West

Regulatory Change
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Regulatory Change within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Manchester +14 5 £80,000 - 2
Cheshire -12 1 £57,500 -61.67% 1
Regulatory Change
England

Regulatory Change
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 4 (66.67%) Law
3 2 (33.33%) Legal
4 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
4 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Consultant
1 2 (33.33%) Technology Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 3 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) AI
2 2 (33.33%) Business Development
2 2 (33.33%) ERP
2 2 (33.33%) Presales
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
2 2 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
2 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
3 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) Logistics
3 1 (16.67%) Software Licensing
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (16.67%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (16.67%) GLBA
2 1 (16.67%) IASME
2 1 (16.67%) PERC
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft