Hybrid/Remote Change Management Job Trends

Change Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Change Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 138 66
Rank change year-on-year +28 -72 +38
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 590 367 941
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.46% 2.26% 4.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.01% 2.43% 4.60%
Number of salaries quoted 341 264 389
10th Percentile £32,250 £37,725 £37,700
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -1.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 19,614 15,094 20,463
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.92% 93.04% 87.57%
Number of salaries quoted 14,115 8,698 12,932
10th Percentile £34,000 £29,913 £35,252
25th Percentile £44,784 £40,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Change Management and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Change Management job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Change Management
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Change Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Change Management

Change Management
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Change Management over the 6 months to 10 September 2026.

Change Management salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Change Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 76 (12.88%) SharePoint
2 51 (8.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.20%) Confluence
4 9 (1.53%) IIS
5 2 (0.34%) CMS
6 1 (0.17%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (3.39%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (2.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (1.53%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.02%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.51%) Simulink
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.17%) Houdini
6 1 (0.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.17%) NUKE
6 1 (0.17%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 40 (6.78%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (4.58%) Dynamics GP
3 8 (1.36%) Remedy ITSM
4 6 (1.02%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.51%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 3 (0.51%) SAP ERP
5 3 (0.51%) Teamcenter
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (0.34%) Oracle Receivables
6 2 (0.34%) Primavera
6 2 (0.34%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.34%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.17%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.17%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.17%) Odoo
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 138 (23.39%) Azure
2 86 (14.58%) SaaS
3 83 (14.07%) Microsoft 365
4 64 (10.85%) Entra ID
5 61 (10.34%) AWS
6 40 (6.78%) Power Platform
7 33 (5.59%) Mimecast
8 25 (4.24%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
9 13 (2.20%) OneDrive
10 12 (2.03%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (1.53%) Power Automate
12 7 (1.19%) GitHub
12 7 (1.19%) IaaS
12 7 (1.19%) Intacct
12 7 (1.19%) PaaS
12 7 (1.19%) Serverless
13 6 (1.02%) Boomi
13 6 (1.02%) GCP
13 6 (1.02%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 40 (6.78%) Broadband
2 35 (5.93%) Firewall
3 32 (5.42%) DNS
3 32 (5.42%) TCP/IP
4 27 (4.58%) DHCP
5 24 (4.07%) VPN
6 21 (3.56%) LAN
6 21 (3.56%) WAN
7 19 (3.22%) VLAN
8 11 (1.86%) BGP
8 11 (1.86%) Network Security
8 11 (1.86%) OSPF
9 10 (1.69%) Wi-Fi
10 9 (1.53%) Cisco Nexus
11 7 (1.19%) Structured Cabling
12 6 (1.02%) Ethernet VPN
12 6 (1.02%) VoIP
12 6 (1.02%) VXLAN
13 5 (0.85%) SD-WAN
14 4 (0.68%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (6.61%) PostgreSQL
1 39 (6.61%) SQL Server
2 30 (5.08%) MongoDB
3 21 (3.56%) Power BI
4 11 (1.86%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.02%) MySQL
7 5 (0.85%) Relational Database
7 5 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (0.85%) Tableau
8 4 (0.68%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.68%) Delta Lake
8 4 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 3 (0.51%) Metadata
10 1 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.17%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.17%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.17%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 73 (12.37%) JIRA
2 25 (4.24%) Git
3 6 (1.02%) Visual Studio Code
4 5 (0.85%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (0.68%) Eclipse
5 4 (0.68%) GitLab
5 4 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
5 4 (0.68%) Visual Studio
6 3 (0.51%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.34%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 2 (0.34%) Yeoman
General
1 265 (44.92%) Social Skills
2 182 (30.85%) Finance
3 144 (24.41%) Analytical Skills
4 84 (14.24%) Legal
5 65 (11.02%) Law
6 63 (10.68%) Marketing
7 53 (8.98%) Organisational Skills
8 48 (8.14%) Influencing Skills
9 46 (7.80%) Presentation Skills
10 41 (6.95%) Retail
11 39 (6.61%) Games
11 39 (6.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 31 (5.25%) Public Sector
13 28 (4.75%) Banking
14 19 (3.22%) French Language
15 17 (2.88%) Back Office
16 16 (2.71%) German Language
16 16 (2.71%) Telecoms
17 13 (2.20%) Documentation Skills
18 12 (2.03%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 117 (19.83%) Senior
2 78 (13.22%) Analyst
3 65 (11.02%) Lead
4 56 (9.49%) Support Engineer
5 40 (6.78%) Consultant
6 35 (5.93%) Support Analyst
7 31 (5.25%) Marketing Manager
8 30 (5.08%) Developer
8 30 (5.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 29 (4.92%) Project Manager
10 27 (4.58%) Technology Manager
11 26 (4.41%) IT Support
12 25 (4.24%) Applications Support
13 23 (3.90%) IT Manager
14 22 (3.73%) Senior Analyst
14 22 (3.73%) Systems Engineer
15 20 (3.39%) Process Analyst
16 19 (3.22%) IT Engineer
16 19 (3.22%) IT Support Engineer
16 19 (3.22%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (4.75%) RESTful
2 16 (2.71%) Terraform
3 14 (2.37%) Middleware
4 11 (1.86%) .NET
5 7 (1.19%) REST
6 6 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
7 5 (0.85%) Web Services
8 4 (0.68%) ADO
8 4 (0.68%) ASP.NET
8 4 (0.68%) PySpark
8 4 (0.68%) YAML
9 2 (0.34%) CSS
9 2 (0.34%) HTML
9 2 (0.34%) JSON
9 2 (0.34%) SAP PI
10 1 (0.17%) .NET Core
10 1 (0.17%) 802.1X
10 1 (0.17%) DOM
10 1 (0.17%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (0.17%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 45 (7.63%) Cloud Native
2 40 (6.78%) Low-Code
3 36 (6.10%) Management Information System
4 30 (5.08%) Distributed Systems
4 30 (5.08%) Video\Live Streaming
5 28 (4.75%) Marketing Technology
5 28 (4.75%) Self-Motivation
6 27 (4.58%) Blog
7 23 (3.90%) Onboarding
8 22 (3.73%) Product Ownership
9 20 (3.39%) Enterprise Software
10 19 (3.22%) Data Centre
11 10 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
11 10 (1.69%) Client/Server
12 9 (1.53%) Algorithms
12 9 (1.53%) Driving Licence
13 8 (1.36%) Derivative
13 8 (1.36%) Public Cloud
13 8 (1.36%) Virtual Team
14 7 (1.19%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 42 (7.12%) Windows
2 32 (5.42%) Windows Server
3 22 (3.73%) Linux
4 1 (0.17%) AIX
4 1 (0.17%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (0.17%) Solaris
4 1 (0.17%) Unix
4 1 (0.17%) VxWorks
4 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (40.51%) Continuous Improvement
2 165 (27.97%) Stakeholder Management
3 140 (23.73%) Problem-Solving
3 140 (23.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 134 (22.71%) AI
5 132 (22.37%) Decision-Making
6 131 (22.20%) Agile
7 123 (20.85%) ITIL
8 87 (14.75%) Project Delivery
8 87 (14.75%) Service Delivery
9 77 (13.05%) Project Management
10 72 (12.20%) Roadmaps
11 67 (11.36%) Coaching
12 64 (10.85%) Test Automation
13 62 (10.51%) DevOps
14 60 (10.17%) Incident Management
15 59 (10.00%) Service Management
16 58 (9.83%) CRM
16 58 (9.83%) ERP
16 58 (9.83%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 61 (10.34%) Python
1 61 (10.34%) SQL
2 37 (6.27%) R
3 31 (5.25%) Go
4 29 (4.92%) PowerShell
5 12 (2.03%) JavaScript
6 9 (1.53%) C#
6 9 (1.53%) T-SQL
7 5 (0.85%) C++
8 4 (0.68%) Java
9 3 (0.51%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.34%) Bash
10 2 (0.34%) PHP
11 1 (0.17%) C
11 1 (0.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.17%) Delphi
11 1 (0.17%) Pascal
11 1 (0.17%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.17%) Ruby
11 1 (0.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 76 (12.88%) Degree
2 27 (4.58%) Security Cleared
3 23 (3.90%) SC Cleared
4 19 (3.22%) PMP
5 18 (3.05%) Azure Certification
6 16 (2.71%) PMI Certification
7 15 (2.54%) APMG
8 11 (1.86%) DBS Check
9 10 (1.69%) BPSS Clearance
10 9 (1.53%) DV Cleared
11 8 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (1.19%) CISM
12 7 (1.19%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 6 (1.02%) Master's Degree
14 5 (0.85%) AWS Certification
14 5 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 4 (0.68%) CISSP
15 4 (0.68%) CRISC
15 4 (0.68%) ISEB
15 4 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (8.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (5.76%) SLA
3 31 (5.25%) GDPR
4 29 (4.92%) QA
5 26 (4.41%) Accessibility
6 15 (2.54%) Data Quality
6 15 (2.54%) PMO
7 11 (1.86%) Cyber Essentials
7 11 (1.86%) GRC
8 5 (0.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 4 (0.68%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.68%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 4 (0.68%) NIST
9 4 (0.68%) PERC
10 3 (0.51%) ISO 19650
11 2 (0.34%) ISO 9001
11 2 (0.34%) MiFID
11 2 (0.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.17%) COBIT
12 1 (0.17%) GAAP
System Software
1 71 (12.03%) Active Directory
2 17 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (2.37%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.02%) Virtual Desktop
5 5 (0.85%) Docker
6 1 (0.17%) GPFS
6 1 (0.17%) Lustre
6 1 (0.17%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 45 (7.63%) Microsoft Intune
2 17 (2.88%) Kubernetes
3 14 (2.37%) Ansible
4 6 (1.02%) Packer
5 5 (0.85%) ZABBIX
6 4 (0.68%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.51%) Autotask
7 3 (0.51%) Grafana
7 3 (0.51%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.17%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 157 (26.61%) Microsoft
2 49 (8.31%) SAP
3 33 (5.59%) CrowdStrike
4 29 (4.92%) Oracle
4 29 (4.92%) ServiceNow
5 27 (4.58%) Cisco
6 21 (3.56%) Salesforce
6 21 (3.56%) VMware
7 10 (1.69%) Palo Alto
7 10 (1.69%) Workday
8 8 (1.36%) Remedy
8 8 (1.36%) YouTube
9 7 (1.19%) IBM
9 7 (1.19%) Sage
10 6 (1.02%) Aruba
10 6 (1.02%) EMC
10 6 (1.02%) F5
10 6 (1.02%) IFS
10 6 (1.02%) Veeam
11 5 (0.85%) Fortinet