Change Management Job Trends in Staffordshire

Change Management
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Change Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 53 27
Rank change year-on-year -13 -26 +14
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 6 12 23
As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire 0.63% 2.25% 5.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 2.49% 5.93%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 23
10th Percentile £45,500 £29,400 £30,200
25th Percentile £50,000 £35,246 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,344 £45,003 £43,098
Median % change year-on-year +20.76% +4.42% -13.80%
75th Percentile £64,063 £51,251 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,875 £61,001 -
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £51,250
% change year-on-year - +2.44% +0.49%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

Change Management 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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 810 482 388
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 84.46% 90.26% 85.65%
Number of salaries quoted 337 304 331
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,822 £24,500
25th Percentile £30,580 £32,500 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -14.74%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £66,967 £62,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Change Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Change Management job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Change Management
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Change Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Change Management

Change Management
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Change Management in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Change Management in Staffordshire

Change Management
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Burton-upon-Trent - 2 £55,000 -
Stoke-on-Trent +10 1 £82,500 +184.48% 2
Tamworth - 1 £45,000 - 1
Rugeley - 1 - -
Stafford - 1 £53,688 -
Change Management
West Midlands

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Aerospace
3 1 (16.67%) Fire and Rescue
3 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Local Government
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Police
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Business Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Applications Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Applications Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Business Change Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Change Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Head of Business Transformation
2 1 (16.67%) Head of Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support
2 1 (16.67%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Coaching
2 2 (33.33%) ERP
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Transformation
3 1 (16.67%) Case Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Digital Innovation
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 1 (16.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) IFS
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft