Change Analyst
UK

The median Change Analyst salary in the UK is £46,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 838 791 1128
Rank change year-on-year -47 +337 -272
Permanent jobs requiring a Change Analyst 64 181 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.065% 0.18% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.20% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 32 151 76
10th Percentile £29,000 - £32,500
25th Percentile £35,563 £37,250 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £38,500 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.13% -15.38% +13.75%
75th Percentile £54,063 £40,375 £55,563
90th Percentile £55,000 £56,000 £63,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £38,500 £41,250
% change year-on-year +10.39% -6.67% +14.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,776 92,678 150,788
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.45% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,209 58,362 84,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Change Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Change Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Change Analyst in the UK

Change Analyst
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Change Analyst.

Salary trend for Change Analyst in the UK

Change Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Change Analyst over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Change Analyst in the UK

Change Analyst
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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
England -9 56 £48,895 +27.00% 11
UK excluding London -94 43 £42,500 +10.39% 7
South East -5 20 £35,500 -7.79% 2
London +88 19 £52,500 -4.33% 4
Work from Home +54 12 £43,586 -16.98% 5
North of England +8 10 - - 2
North East -3 7 - -
Scotland -66 6 £43,586 +13.21%
East of England +13 4 £26,000 -32.47%
Yorkshire +70 3 - - 1
South West -34 3 £45,000 +16.88% 2

Change Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Change Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Change Analyst in the job title.

1 46 (71.88%) Change Management
2 34 (53.13%) Service Management
3 33 (51.56%) ITSM
4 32 (50.00%) ITIL
5 26 (40.63%) Finance
6 16 (25.00%) Configuration Management
7 15 (23.44%) Snow
8 14 (21.88%) Social Skills
8 14 (21.88%) Data Analytics
8 14 (21.88%) Analytics
8 14 (21.88%) Service Delivery
8 14 (21.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 14 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
8 14 (21.88%) Agile
9 11 (17.19%) Microsoft
9 11 (17.19%) Microsoft Excel
9 11 (17.19%) Change Advisory Board
10 10 (15.63%) Customer Service
10 10 (15.63%) Banking
10 10 (15.63%) Local Government
10 10 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (12.50%) Police
12 7 (10.94%) Accessibility
12 7 (10.94%) Workload Management
12 7 (10.94%) Proactive Management
12 7 (10.94%) Change Control
12 7 (10.94%) Hedge funds
12 7 (10.94%) Security Cleared
12 7 (10.94%) NEC Housing
12 7 (10.94%) Investment Banking

Change Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.69%) Confluence
1 3 (4.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (17.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (10.94%) NEC Housing
2 3 (4.69%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.69%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (4.69%) Power Platform
1 3 (4.69%) Yammer
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (7.81%) JIRA
General
1 26 (40.63%) Finance
2 14 (21.88%) Social Skills
3 10 (15.63%) Banking
3 10 (15.63%) Local Government
4 8 (12.50%) Police
5 7 (10.94%) Financial Institution
5 7 (10.94%) Investment Banking
5 7 (10.94%) Public Sector
6 5 (7.81%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.13%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.56%) Law
9 1 (1.56%) Legal
9 1 (1.56%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.94%) Hedge funds
2 4 (6.25%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (71.88%) Change Management
2 34 (53.13%) Service Management
3 33 (51.56%) ITSM
4 32 (50.00%) ITIL
5 16 (25.00%) Configuration Management
6 14 (21.88%) Agile
6 14 (21.88%) Analytics
6 14 (21.88%) Data Analytics
6 14 (21.88%) Service Delivery
6 14 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (17.19%) Change Advisory Board
8 10 (15.63%) Continuous Improvement
8 10 (15.63%) Customer Service
9 7 (10.94%) Change Control
9 7 (10.94%) Impact Assessments
9 7 (10.94%) Incident Management
9 7 (10.94%) Proactive Management
9 7 (10.94%) Problem Management
9 7 (10.94%) Workflow
9 7 (10.94%) Workload Management
Qualifications
1 7 (10.94%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.25%) Degree
2 4 (6.25%) PMI Certification
2 4 (6.25%) PMP
3 3 (4.69%) ACCA
3 3 (4.69%) CIMA
4 1 (1.56%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (21.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 7 (10.94%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.56%) PMO
3 1 (1.56%) QA
Vendors
1 15 (23.44%) Snow
2 11 (17.19%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.94%) NEC
4 5 (7.81%) ServiceNow
5 3 (4.69%) Atlassian
5 3 (4.69%) BMC
5 3 (4.69%) Remedy
5 3 (4.69%) Salesforce
5 3 (4.69%) Sun
6 2 (3.13%) SolarWinds