Change Management Jobs

Change Management
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Change Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Change Management over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 88 120
Rank change year-on-year -10 +32 +14
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 1,627 3,048 2,886
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.98% 3.05% 2.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.18% 3.58% 3.06%
Number of salaries quoted 905 1,636 1,780
10th Percentile £7,000 £36,119 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% - -
75th Percentile £72,195 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,767 £87,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,396 £48,850
% change year-on-year -9.34% +7.26% -2.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,236 85,141 94,313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.86% 85.08% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 25,106 59,815 55,546
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Change Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in the UK

Change Management
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Change Management in the UK

Change Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Change Management over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Change Management in the UK

Change Management
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 2025. 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 -10 1,535 £53,688 -2.39% 2,860
UK excluding London -15 1,102 £47,500 -9.34% 2,460
Work from Home -51 495 £60,000 +4.35% 1,304
London -8 450 £70,000 -3.45% 750
North of England -5 423 £7,000 -86.67% 540
North West +3 357 £7,000 -86.67% 293
South East -14 246 £57,500 +9.52% 763
Midlands -31 177 £50,000 -4.76% 454
West Midlands -1 137 £53,688 +3.25% 272
East of England -34 122 £50,967 -5.62% 295
South West -18 69 £64,627 +29.25% 267
Yorkshire -19 62 £50,750 -5.58% 186
Scotland +41 48 £65,000 +18.18% 133
East Midlands -27 38 £46,000 -14.81% 154
Northern Ireland +42 13 £50,000 - 43
Wales -13 5 £52,750 +28.45% 57
North East -11 4 £45,000 - 63
Channel Islands - 1 - -

Change Management
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 54 (3.32%) SharePoint
2 47 (2.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 42 (2.58%) Confluence
4 21 (1.29%) IIS
5 8 (0.49%) WordPress
6 5 (0.31%) Apache
7 3 (0.18%) CMS
8 2 (0.12%) nginx
8 2 (0.12%) Skype for Business
9 1 (0.061%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.061%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.061%) EPiServer
9 1 (0.061%) NetWeaver
9 1 (0.061%) Oracle Workflow
9 1 (0.061%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.061%) Tornado
9 1 (0.061%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.061%) WebSphere
Applications
1 108 (6.64%) Microsoft Office
2 61 (3.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 35 (2.15%) MS Visio
4 31 (1.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 22 (1.35%) Microsoft Project
6 12 (0.74%) Trello
7 6 (0.37%) Windchill
8 2 (0.12%) Mozilla Thunderbird
8 2 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.061%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.061%) ProjectWise
9 1 (0.061%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 41 (2.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 24 (1.48%) Dynamics AX
2 24 (1.48%) NetSuite
3 18 (1.11%) SAP ERP
4 14 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
5 12 (0.74%) Remedy ITSM
6 10 (0.61%) Raiser’s Edge
7 7 (0.43%) Teamcenter
8 6 (0.37%) iTrent
8 6 (0.37%) Maximo
8 6 (0.37%) Oracle Applications
8 6 (0.37%) Oracle EBS
8 6 (0.37%) SAP CO
8 6 (0.37%) SAP FI
8 6 (0.37%) SAP FI/CO
9 5 (0.31%) Oracle ERP
10 4 (0.25%) CA PPM
10 4 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
10 4 (0.25%) SAP BPC
11 2 (0.12%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 214 (13.15%) Azure
2 113 (6.95%) Microsoft 365
3 106 (6.52%) AWS
4 64 (3.93%) SaaS
5 59 (3.63%) Power Platform
6 54 (3.32%) Entra ID
7 53 (3.26%) GCP
8 37 (2.27%) Azure Monitor
9 34 (2.09%) Dynamics 365
10 21 (1.29%) Azure DevOps
11 20 (1.23%) PowerApps
12 18 (1.11%) Power Automate
12 18 (1.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 17 (1.04%) Azure Logic Apps
14 16 (0.98%) Microsoft Copilot
15 14 (0.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 14 (0.86%) Azure Data Factory
15 14 (0.86%) Salsify
16 13 (0.80%) Amazon EC2
16 13 (0.80%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 81 (4.98%) Broadband
2 76 (4.67%) Firewall
3 50 (3.07%) LAN
4 49 (3.01%) WAN
5 48 (2.95%) VPN
6 29 (1.78%) BGP
6 29 (1.78%) Network Security
7 27 (1.66%) DNS
7 27 (1.66%) SD-WAN
8 26 (1.60%) OSPF
9 25 (1.54%) WLAN
10 23 (1.41%) Wi-Fi
10 23 (1.41%) Wireless
11 22 (1.35%) IPsec
12 20 (1.23%) TCP/IP
13 18 (1.11%) Cisco ASA
14 17 (1.04%) MPLS
14 17 (1.04%) Remote Desktop
15 15 (0.92%) NX-OS
16 14 (0.86%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (3.93%) SQL Server
2 35 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
2 35 (2.15%) Power BI
3 34 (2.09%) Relational Database
4 18 (1.11%) Metadata
5 17 (1.04%) Oracle Reports
5 17 (1.04%) SAP HANA
6 15 (0.92%) Tableau
7 14 (0.86%) Data Lake
7 14 (0.86%) NoSQL
8 13 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
9 11 (0.68%) DB2
10 10 (0.61%) Big Data
10 10 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
11 9 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 7 (0.43%) MongoDB
13 5 (0.31%) BusinessObjects
13 5 (0.31%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 3 (0.18%) Electronic Patient Records
15 2 (0.12%) Looker
Development Applications
1 77 (4.73%) JIRA
2 38 (2.34%) Git
3 16 (0.98%) Jenkins
3 16 (0.98%) Sonatype Nexus
4 11 (0.68%) Cucumber
4 11 (0.68%) Cypress.io
4 11 (0.68%) Vagrant
4 11 (0.68%) webpack
5 8 (0.49%) Visual Studio
6 3 (0.18%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.061%) Ant
7 1 (0.061%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.061%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.061%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.061%) NetBeans
7 1 (0.061%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (0.061%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.061%) Subversion
General
1 655 (40.26%) Social Skills
2 436 (26.80%) Finance
3 312 (19.18%) Analytical Skills
4 154 (9.47%) Law
5 114 (7.01%) Influencing Skills
6 104 (6.39%) Games
7 95 (5.84%) Manufacturing
8 94 (5.78%) Legal
9 92 (5.65%) Banking
10 57 (3.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 57 (3.50%) Public Sector
11 54 (3.32%) Retail
12 53 (3.26%) Marketing
13 50 (3.07%) Telecoms
14 42 (2.58%) Electronics
15 41 (2.52%) Organisational Skills
16 38 (2.34%) Presentation Skills
17 26 (1.60%) Billing
18 22 (1.35%) Local Government
19 21 (1.29%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 501 (30.79%) Senior
2 347 (21.33%) Analyst
3 300 (18.44%) Senior Manager
4 242 (14.87%) Engineering Manager
5 167 (10.26%) Lead
6 112 (6.88%) Change Analyst
7 109 (6.70%) Project Manager
8 88 (5.41%) Business Change Analyst
9 87 (5.35%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
10 82 (5.04%) ServiceNow Manager
11 80 (4.92%) Engineering Specialist
12 78 (4.79%) Senior Service Manager
13 76 (4.67%) Support Analyst
14 57 (3.50%) Business Analyst
15 56 (3.44%) Senior Systems Engineer
16 50 (3.07%) Applications Support
17 48 (2.95%) IT Manager
17 48 (2.95%) Senior Analyst
18 40 (2.46%) Consultant
19 36 (2.21%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (1.66%) .NET
2 23 (1.41%) SAP Fiori
3 17 (1.04%) Web Services
4 16 (0.98%) HTML
4 16 (0.98%) RESTful
5 14 (0.86%) CSS
6 11 (0.68%) .NET Framework
6 11 (0.68%) Jest
6 11 (0.68%) React
6 11 (0.68%) Spring Boot
7 10 (0.61%) FIX Protocol
8 9 (0.55%) ASP.NET
8 9 (0.55%) JSON
8 9 (0.55%) Middleware
9 8 (0.49%) AngularJS
10 7 (0.43%) Node.js
11 6 (0.37%) PyTorch
11 6 (0.37%) REST
11 6 (0.37%) TensorFlow
11 6 (0.37%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 239 (14.69%) Management Information System
2 122 (7.50%) Product Ownership
3 79 (4.86%) Video\Live Streaming
4 49 (3.01%) Onboarding
5 47 (2.89%) Data Centre
6 46 (2.83%) Self-Motivation
7 32 (1.97%) Legacy Systems
8 26 (1.60%) Taxonomies
9 23 (1.41%) Blockchain
9 23 (1.41%) Robotics
10 22 (1.35%) FMCG
11 18 (1.11%) Client/Server
12 17 (1.04%) Social Media
13 16 (0.98%) Private Cloud
14 13 (0.80%) Cloud Native
14 13 (0.80%) PMI
15 11 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
15 11 (0.68%) Hybrid Cloud
15 11 (0.68%) Replication
15 11 (0.68%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 150 (9.22%) Windows
2 58 (3.56%) Linux
3 43 (2.64%) Windows Server
4 33 (2.03%) Unix
5 20 (1.23%) Windows 10
6 15 (0.92%) Windows Vista
7 14 (0.86%) Apple iOS
8 13 (0.80%) Mac OS
9 11 (0.68%) VMS
10 10 (0.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 7 (0.43%) Amazon Linux
12 5 (0.31%) Windows Server 2012
13 4 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
14 3 (0.18%) Ubuntu
15 2 (0.12%) Mac OS X
15 2 (0.12%) SUSE
15 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2016
16 1 (0.061%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 429 (26.37%) Problem-Solving
2 386 (23.72%) Continuous Improvement
3 305 (18.75%) Agile
4 298 (18.32%) Project Management
5 275 (16.90%) ITIL
6 226 (13.89%) Stakeholder Management
7 217 (13.34%) Service Delivery
8 212 (13.03%) Roadmaps
9 203 (12.48%) Incident Management
10 197 (12.11%) ITSM
11 178 (10.94%) Problem Management
11 178 (10.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 174 (10.69%) Strategic Thinking
13 167 (10.26%) Project Delivery
14 159 (9.77%) Business Case
15 150 (9.22%) Collaborative Working
16 148 (9.10%) Computer Science
17 139 (8.54%) Business Analysis
18 134 (8.24%) Customer Service
19 124 (7.62%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 129 (7.93%) SQL
2 58 (3.56%) PowerShell
3 55 (3.38%) Python
4 36 (2.21%) T-SQL
5 33 (2.03%) Java
6 29 (1.78%) C#
7 25 (1.54%) JavaScript
8 19 (1.17%) ABAP
9 11 (0.68%) Groovy
10 10 (0.61%) PL/SQL
11 9 (0.55%) Scala
11 9 (0.55%) VB.NET
12 8 (0.49%) Shell Script
13 7 (0.43%) PHP
14 6 (0.37%) Perl
14 6 (0.37%) R
15 3 (0.18%) C++
15 3 (0.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 3 (0.18%) TypeScript
15 3 (0.18%) VBA
Qualifications
1 365 (22.43%) Degree
2 300 (18.44%) BPSS Clearance
3 102 (6.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 91 (5.59%) CBAP
5 86 (5.29%) HNC
6 75 (4.61%) Security Cleared
7 65 (4.00%) HND
8 43 (2.64%) PMI Certification
9 38 (2.34%) PMP
10 34 (2.09%) SC Cleared
11 31 (1.91%) Cisco Certification
12 30 (1.84%) CISA
12 30 (1.84%) Microsoft Certification
13 29 (1.78%) Master's Degree
14 27 (1.66%) Six Sigma Green Belt
15 25 (1.54%) DBS Check
15 25 (1.54%) Six Sigma Black Belt
16 24 (1.48%) Numerate Degree
17 23 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
18 22 (1.35%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (4.43%) QA
2 71 (4.36%) SLA
3 30 (1.84%) Data Quality
3 30 (1.84%) GDPR
3 30 (1.84%) PMO
4 23 (1.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 22 (1.35%) ITGC
6 13 (0.80%) GMP
7 10 (0.61%) Accessibility
7 10 (0.61%) ISO 9001
8 9 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
8 9 (0.55%) NIST
8 9 (0.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 8 (0.49%) WCAG
10 7 (0.43%) GLP
10 7 (0.43%) GRC
11 6 (0.37%) IFRS
11 6 (0.37%) IFRS 9
12 5 (0.31%) P3O
13 3 (0.18%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 84 (5.16%) Active Directory
2 27 (1.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 25 (1.54%) Docker
4 19 (1.17%) Firmware
5 10 (0.61%) BitLocker
6 8 (0.49%) DFS Replication
6 8 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
7 6 (0.37%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 5 (0.31%) Terminal Services
9 4 (0.25%) vSphere
10 3 (0.18%) Hyper-V
11 2 (0.12%) Dovecot
11 2 (0.12%) Postfix
11 2 (0.12%) ProxySG
11 2 (0.12%) Squid
12 1 (0.061%) HDFS
12 1 (0.061%) Oracle RAC
12 1 (0.061%) Virtual Machines
12 1 (0.061%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 38 (2.34%) Terraform
2 30 (1.84%) Microsoft Intune
3 24 (1.48%) Grafana
3 24 (1.48%) Prometheus
4 21 (1.29%) Ansible
5 16 (0.98%) SCCM
6 7 (0.43%) Progress Chef
6 7 (0.43%) Puppet
7 6 (0.37%) FortiGate
8 5 (0.31%) ZABBIX
9 3 (0.18%) Kubernetes
9 3 (0.18%) Nessus
10 2 (0.12%) NetBackup
10 2 (0.12%) Proxmox
10 2 (0.12%) RSA Archer
10 2 (0.12%) SCOM
10 2 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.061%) HP ALM
11 1 (0.061%) Oracle RMAN
11 1 (0.061%) WSUS
Vendors
1 279 (17.15%) Microsoft
2 151 (9.28%) ServiceNow
3 123 (7.56%) SAP
4 118 (7.25%) Oracle
5 65 (4.00%) Cisco
6 58 (3.56%) Salesforce
7 46 (2.83%) Google
8 42 (2.58%) VMware
9 34 (2.09%) CheckPoint
10 27 (1.66%) SolarWinds
11 26 (1.60%) Meraki
12 22 (1.35%) Apple
13 18 (1.11%) Citrix
14 15 (0.92%) Fortinet
15 14 (0.86%) Dynatrace
15 14 (0.86%) HP
16 13 (0.80%) F5
16 13 (0.80%) Facebook
17 12 (0.74%) Remedy
18 11 (0.68%) Juniper