IT Change Manager Jobs

IT Change Manager
UK

The median IT Change Manager salary in the UK is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 693 829 930
Rank change year-on-year +136 +101 +270
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Change Manager 16 83 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.029% 0.080% 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.085% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 15 59 30
10th Percentile - £45,000 £42,210
25th Percentile £56,745 £50,000 £49,363
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +15.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £68,568 £60,741 £65,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £75,000 £78,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.19% +5.00% -20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 50,066 97,923 88,829
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.81% 91.43%
Number of salaries quoted 26,124 69,761 56,179
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%

IT Change Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Change Manager in the UK

IT Change Manager
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for IT Change Manager in the UK

IT Change Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Change Manager over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Change Manager in the UK

IT Change Manager
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Change Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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
UK excluding London +134 13 £61,000 +16.19% 2
England +96 13 £64,627 +11.49% 2
Work from Home +101 10 £59,623 +2.86% 2
South West +111 8 £60,686 +34.86% 1
Scotland +114 3 £61,000 +47.88%
London +108 3 £95,000 +18.75%
Midlands +66 1 £62,500 +19.05%
Yorkshire +54 1 £42,085 -15.83%
West Midlands +47 1 £62,500 +25.00%
North of England +13 1 £42,085 -27.40% 1

IT Change Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, IT Change Manager 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 IT Change Manager in the job title.

1 12 (75.00%) ITIL
1 12 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 11 (68.75%) Release Management
2 11 (68.75%) DevOps
2 11 (68.75%) Agile
3 9 (56.25%) Service Management
3 9 (56.25%) Service Delivery
3 9 (56.25%) Change Management
3 9 (56.25%) ITSM
4 8 (50.00%) Retail
4 8 (50.00%) Product Management
4 8 (50.00%) QA
5 7 (43.75%) Degree
6 4 (25.00%) Computer Science
6 4 (25.00%) Business Analysis
6 4 (25.00%) Project Management
6 4 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (25.00%) Azure
6 4 (25.00%) AWS
6 4 (25.00%) AWS Certification
6 4 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (25.00%) ServiceNow
6 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
6 4 (25.00%) Azure Certification
6 4 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 3 (18.75%) End-to-End Testing
7 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
7 3 (18.75%) Change Advisory Board
7 3 (18.75%) Application Security
7 3 (18.75%) Client Onboarding

IT Change Manager 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 (18.75%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) AWS
1 4 (25.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) JIRA
General
1 8 (50.00%) Retail
2 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
1 3 (18.75%) PMI
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) ITIL
1 12 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 11 (68.75%) Agile
2 11 (68.75%) DevOps
2 11 (68.75%) Release Management
3 9 (56.25%) Change Management
3 9 (56.25%) ITSM
3 9 (56.25%) Service Delivery
3 9 (56.25%) Service Management
4 8 (50.00%) Product Management
5 4 (25.00%) Business Analysis
5 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 4 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 4 (25.00%) Project Management
6 3 (18.75%) AOP
6 3 (18.75%) Artificial Intelligence
6 3 (18.75%) Change Advisory Board
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (18.75%) End-to-End Testing
6 3 (18.75%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 7 (43.75%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 4 (25.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 4 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
3 3 (18.75%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (6.25%) Remedy
2 1 (6.25%) Snow