Change Control
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Change Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Change Control over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 358 406
Rank change year-on-year -31 +48 +61
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 669 943 1,415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.68% 0.91% 0.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.95% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 469 574 880
10th Percentile £33,750 £33,950 £33,225
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60,741 £70,000 £67,031
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,500 £49,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year -1.02% -4.85% +21.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Change Control is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,862 98,882 150,503
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.90% 95.62% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 59,922 58,137 83,321
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,251 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,251
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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 -8 611 £50,000 -4.76% 224
UK excluding London -46 508 £48,500 -1.02% 175
Work from Home -27 193 £50,000 -9.09% 92
South East +33 159 £47,500 -7.32% 55
London +24 148 £65,000 - 62
North of England -5 116 £50,000 +11.11% 32
Midlands -44 114 £47,500 -9.52% 32
West Midlands -59 65 £45,084 -14.13% 20
North West +21 60 £45,000 -3.23% 23
East Midlands +11 49 £48,000 -16.52% 12
East of England +25 41 £45,000 -10.00% 12
North East -19 39 £50,000 +25.00%
South West -63 33 £50,000 +29.87% 28
Scotland -58 31 £50,000 +2.04% 14
Yorkshire +37 17 £50,000 -3.05% 9
Wales +18 14 £42,500 -6.85% 8

Change Control
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 58 (8.67%) SharePoint
2 29 (4.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (1.94%) Documentum
4 11 (1.64%) IIS
5 10 (1.49%) Confluence
6 8 (1.20%) Skype for Business
7 6 (0.90%) Exchange Server 2013
8 5 (0.75%) Exchange Server 2010
8 5 (0.75%) Oracle Workflow
8 5 (0.75%) SAS
9 3 (0.45%) CMS
10 2 (0.30%) Drupal
10 2 (0.30%) GlassFish
10 2 (0.30%) JCAPS
10 2 (0.30%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.30%) WebSphere
10 2 (0.30%) WebSphere Application Server
10 2 (0.30%) WinCC
10 2 (0.30%) WordPress
11 1 (0.15%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 89 (13.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 83 (12.41%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (7.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 51 (7.62%) Microsoft Project
4 25 (3.74%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.75%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.15%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 16 (2.39%) TrackWise
2 10 (1.49%) SAP QM
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle 11i
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle Applications
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle EBS R12
3 5 (0.75%) Oracle Payroll
3 5 (0.75%) Primavera
3 5 (0.75%) SAP ERP
4 3 (0.45%) Q-Pulse
4 3 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.30%) Adaptiv
5 2 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.15%) Elite 3E
6 1 (0.15%) Magento
6 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.15%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.15%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.15%) SAP VC
Cloud Services
1 110 (16.44%) Microsoft 365
2 104 (15.55%) Azure
3 43 (6.43%) AWS
4 37 (5.53%) Power Platform
5 35 (5.23%) OneDrive
6 34 (5.08%) Azure DevOps
7 25 (3.74%) SaaS
8 23 (3.44%) Dynamics 365
9 16 (2.39%) Power Automate
10 15 (2.24%) PowerApps
11 13 (1.94%) Entra ID
12 11 (1.64%) ShareGate
13 8 (1.20%) IaaS
14 7 (1.05%) PaaS
15 6 (0.90%) Google Workspace
16 5 (0.75%) Azure Monitor
16 5 (0.75%) BrowserStack
16 5 (0.75%) Slack
17 4 (0.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
17 4 (0.60%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 94 (14.05%) Firewall
2 58 (8.67%) WAN
3 46 (6.88%) TCP/IP
4 45 (6.73%) LAN
5 39 (5.83%) VPN
6 38 (5.68%) DNS
7 28 (4.19%) SD-WAN
7 28 (4.19%) Wi-Fi
7 28 (4.19%) Wireless
8 27 (4.04%) DHCP
9 22 (3.29%) MPLS
10 19 (2.84%) Network Security
11 18 (2.69%) BGP
12 17 (2.54%) Internet
13 16 (2.39%) Cisco ASA
13 16 (2.39%) VoIP
14 12 (1.79%) Cisco IOS
15 11 (1.64%) OSPF
16 10 (1.49%) SAN
17 9 (1.35%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (7.32%) SQL Server
2 32 (4.78%) Power BI
3 19 (2.84%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (1.79%) NoSQL
4 12 (1.79%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 12 (1.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (1.49%) Relational Database
6 8 (1.20%) MySQL
7 7 (1.05%) MongoDB
7 7 (1.05%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (0.90%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.75%) Data Mining
9 5 (0.75%) MaxDB
9 5 (0.75%) OLAP
10 3 (0.45%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.30%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.30%) Apache Cassandra
11 2 (0.30%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.30%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.30%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 47 (7.03%) JIRA
2 22 (3.29%) Visual Studio
3 9 (1.35%) Git
4 7 (1.05%) TeamCity
5 5 (0.75%) FitNesse
5 5 (0.75%) JMeter
5 5 (0.75%) Octopus Deploy
5 5 (0.75%) Selenium
5 5 (0.75%) SonarQube
5 5 (0.75%) Toad
5 5 (0.75%) WebDriver
6 4 (0.60%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 3 (0.45%) Maven
8 2 (0.30%) Ant
8 2 (0.30%) Hudson
8 2 (0.30%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.30%) JUnit
8 2 (0.30%) MSBuild
8 2 (0.30%) Subversion
9 1 (0.15%) Cucumber
General
1 237 (35.43%) Social Skills
2 155 (23.17%) Finance
3 91 (13.60%) Analytical Skills
4 52 (7.77%) Law
5 51 (7.62%) Manufacturing
6 44 (6.58%) Organisational Skills
7 42 (6.28%) Documentation Skills
8 40 (5.98%) Pharmaceutical
9 38 (5.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 36 (5.38%) Legal
11 35 (5.23%) Public Sector
12 33 (4.93%) Retail
13 28 (4.19%) Banking
14 24 (3.59%) Telecoms
15 21 (3.14%) Influencing Skills
16 19 (2.84%) Aerospace
16 19 (2.84%) Presentation Skills
17 18 (2.69%) Investment Banking
18 14 (2.09%) Financial Institution
19 11 (1.64%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 121 (18.09%) Project Manager
2 107 (15.99%) Senior
3 99 (14.80%) Analyst
4 47 (7.03%) IT Manager
5 45 (6.73%) IT Support
6 40 (5.98%) Support Engineer
7 37 (5.53%) Lead
8 32 (4.78%) Senior Manager
9 30 (4.48%) Developer
9 30 (4.48%) Network Engineer
10 29 (4.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 26 (3.89%) Business Analyst
11 26 (3.89%) Senior Project Manager
12 24 (3.59%) QA Manager
12 24 (3.59%) Support Analyst
13 23 (3.44%) IT Engineer
14 22 (3.29%) IT Project Manager
15 18 (2.69%) Administrator
15 18 (2.69%) Senior Analyst
15 18 (2.69%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 38 (5.68%) .NET
2 16 (2.39%) XML
3 15 (2.24%) MFC
4 13 (1.94%) HTML
5 12 (1.79%) .NET Framework
6 11 (1.64%) 802.1X
6 11 (1.64%) AngularJS
6 11 (1.64%) ASP.NET
6 11 (1.64%) CSS
6 11 (1.64%) Web Services
7 9 (1.35%) Entity Framework
8 8 (1.20%) SAML
8 8 (1.20%) Spring
9 7 (1.05%) FIX Protocol
9 7 (1.05%) WCF
10 6 (0.90%) ASP.NET MVC
10 6 (0.90%) ASP.NET Web API
10 6 (0.90%) Node.js
11 5 (0.75%) ASP.NET MVC 4
11 5 (0.75%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 81 (12.11%) Management Information System
2 51 (7.62%) Data Centre
3 42 (6.28%) Self-Motivation
4 21 (3.14%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 19 (2.84%) PMI
6 17 (2.54%) Life Science
7 15 (2.24%) Onboarding
8 14 (2.09%) LIMS
9 13 (1.94%) Biopharmaceutical
10 11 (1.64%) Driving Licence
11 10 (1.49%) IoT
11 10 (1.49%) Replication
12 8 (1.20%) Client/Server
12 8 (1.20%) Hedge funds
12 8 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
12 8 (1.20%) Virtual Team
13 7 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
13 7 (1.05%) NHS
13 7 (1.05%) PKI
14 5 (0.75%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 118 (17.64%) Windows
2 72 (10.76%) Windows Server
3 65 (9.72%) Linux
4 17 (2.54%) Unix
5 15 (2.24%) Windows Server 2012
5 15 (2.24%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (1.94%) Windows 10
7 12 (1.79%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (1.35%) Apple iOS
8 9 (1.35%) Windows Server 2008
9 7 (1.05%) CentOS
9 7 (1.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (1.05%) Ubuntu
10 4 (0.60%) Mac OS
11 3 (0.45%) VMS
12 2 (0.30%) AIX
12 2 (0.30%) Android
13 1 (0.15%) OpenVMS
13 1 (0.15%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (29.30%) Project Management
2 152 (22.72%) Agile
3 133 (19.88%) Problem-Solving
4 122 (18.24%) ITIL
5 110 (16.44%) Change Management
6 107 (15.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 88 (13.15%) Project Delivery
8 78 (11.66%) Cybersecurity
9 77 (11.51%) Risk Management
10 75 (11.21%) Stakeholder Management
11 73 (10.91%) DevOps
12 70 (10.46%) PRINCE2
13 65 (9.72%) Service Delivery
13 65 (9.72%) Service Management
14 64 (9.57%) Decision-Making
14 64 (9.57%) Validation
15 61 (9.12%) Customer Service
16 52 (7.77%) Business Case
16 52 (7.77%) Roadmaps
17 49 (7.32%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 103 (15.40%) SQL
2 47 (7.03%) C#
3 35 (5.23%) Java
4 33 (4.93%) PowerShell
5 27 (4.04%) Python
6 22 (3.29%) C
6 22 (3.29%) C++
7 20 (2.99%) VB
8 15 (2.24%) Assembly Language
9 13 (1.94%) JavaScript
10 12 (1.79%) T-SQL
11 9 (1.35%) Bash
12 7 (1.05%) Shell Script
12 7 (1.05%) TypeScript
13 6 (0.90%) PHP
13 6 (0.90%) Rust
14 5 (0.75%) ABAP
14 5 (0.75%) VBA
14 5 (0.75%) XAML
15 3 (0.45%) XPath
Qualifications
1 150 (22.42%) Degree
2 60 (8.97%) Security Cleared
3 46 (6.88%) PMI Certification
4 36 (5.38%) Cisco Certification
5 33 (4.93%) CCNA
6 27 (4.04%) PMP
7 25 (3.74%) ITIL Certification
8 24 (3.59%) SC Cleared
9 22 (3.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 15 (2.24%) Master's Degree
11 14 (2.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 13 (1.94%) CCNP
12 13 (1.94%) Microsoft Certification
13 11 (1.64%) HNC
14 9 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
15 8 (1.20%) DBS Check
15 8 (1.20%) PgMP
16 7 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
16 7 (1.05%) CTC Cleared
17 6 (0.90%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (12.41%) QA
2 31 (4.63%) SLA
3 28 (4.19%) PMO
4 20 (2.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (2.69%) GDPR
6 16 (2.39%) GMP
7 15 (2.24%) GxP
8 14 (2.09%) Good Clinical Practice
9 12 (1.79%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.05%) ISO 9000
11 6 (0.90%) COSHH
11 6 (0.90%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.90%) NIST
12 5 (0.75%) COBIT
13 4 (0.60%) GAMP
13 4 (0.60%) ITGC
14 3 (0.45%) Accessibility
14 3 (0.45%) HAZOP
15 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.30%) NIST 800
System Software
1 94 (14.05%) Active Directory
2 39 (5.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (1.94%) Hyper-V
4 10 (1.49%) vSphere
5 7 (1.05%) Docker
6 6 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 4 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (0.60%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.60%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.15%) Firmware
8 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.15%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 22 (3.29%) SCCM
2 16 (2.39%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (1.79%) FortiGate
4 11 (1.64%) Grafana
5 10 (1.49%) Kubernetes
6 8 (1.20%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (1.05%) Control-M
7 7 (1.05%) vCenter Server
8 6 (0.90%) Terraform
9 5 (0.75%) CASB
9 5 (0.75%) Kibana
9 5 (0.75%) Nessus
9 5 (0.75%) QRadar
10 4 (0.60%) BMC PATROL
10 4 (0.60%) DatAdvantage
10 4 (0.60%) NetBackup
10 4 (0.60%) Proxmox
10 4 (0.60%) WSUS
11 3 (0.45%) ITRS Geneos
11 3 (0.45%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 221 (33.03%) Microsoft
2 72 (10.76%) Cisco
3 62 (9.27%) VMware
4 33 (4.93%) Oracle
5 32 (4.78%) SAP
5 32 (4.78%) Veeam
6 31 (4.63%) CheckPoint
7 25 (3.74%) Palo Alto
8 21 (3.14%) Citrix
9 19 (2.84%) HP
10 17 (2.54%) Dell
11 15 (2.24%) Fortinet
12 14 (2.09%) Bloomberg
13 13 (1.94%) Google
13 13 (1.94%) Ribbon
14 11 (1.64%) Juniper
14 11 (1.64%) McAfee
14 11 (1.64%) Meraki
14 11 (1.64%) Nintex
15 10 (1.49%) Darktrace