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 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 141 65
Rank change year-on-year +36 -76 +44
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 574 382 987
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.48% 2.31% 3.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.02% 2.48% 4.55%
Number of salaries quoted 336 280 443
10th Percentile £32,750 £37,025 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £67,968
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +0.92%

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 19,038 15,384 21,698
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.21% 92.95% 87.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13,740 8,914 14,935
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £44,972 £40,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

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 25 August 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 68 (11.85%) SharePoint
2 43 (7.49%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.26%) Confluence
4 9 (1.57%) IIS
5 2 (0.35%) CMS
6 1 (0.17%) SAS
Applications
1 22 (3.83%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (2.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (1.74%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.05%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.52%) 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 (6.97%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (4.70%) Dynamics GP
3 8 (1.39%) Remedy ITSM
4 5 (0.87%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.52%) IBM Planning Analytics
5 3 (0.52%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.52%) SAP ERP
5 3 (0.52%) Teamcenter
6 2 (0.35%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.35%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.35%) Oracle Receivables
6 2 (0.35%) Primavera
6 2 (0.35%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.17%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.17%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.17%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.17%) Odoo
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 129 (22.47%) Azure
2 84 (14.63%) SaaS
3 74 (12.89%) Microsoft 365
4 59 (10.28%) Entra ID
5 58 (10.10%) AWS
6 40 (6.97%) Power Platform
7 31 (5.40%) Mimecast
8 25 (4.36%) Dynamics 365
9 14 (2.44%) Microsoft Copilot
10 12 (2.09%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (1.92%) OneDrive
12 9 (1.57%) Power Automate
13 7 (1.22%) GitHub
13 7 (1.22%) IaaS
13 7 (1.22%) Intacct
13 7 (1.22%) PaaS
14 6 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
15 5 (0.87%) Amazon EKS
15 5 (0.87%) GCP
15 5 (0.87%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 41 (7.14%) Broadband
2 27 (4.70%) Firewall
3 25 (4.36%) DNS
3 25 (4.36%) TCP/IP
4 23 (4.01%) VPN
5 20 (3.48%) DHCP
6 18 (3.14%) LAN
6 18 (3.14%) WAN
7 11 (1.92%) VLAN
8 10 (1.74%) Network Security
8 10 (1.74%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (1.39%) BGP
9 8 (1.39%) OSPF
10 6 (1.05%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (0.87%) SD-WAN
12 4 (0.70%) Cisco Firepower
12 4 (0.70%) NGN
12 4 (0.70%) Structured Cabling
12 4 (0.70%) Wireless
13 3 (0.52%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (6.79%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (6.10%) SQL Server
3 31 (5.40%) MongoDB
4 20 (3.48%) Power BI
5 12 (2.09%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.05%) MySQL
8 5 (0.87%) Relational Database
8 5 (0.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.87%) Tableau
9 4 (0.70%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.70%) Delta Lake
9 4 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (0.52%) Metadata
11 1 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.17%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.17%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 74 (12.89%) JIRA
2 21 (3.66%) Git
3 6 (1.05%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (0.70%) Eclipse
4 4 (0.70%) GitLab
4 4 (0.70%) Rational DOORS
4 4 (0.70%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.52%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (0.35%) Yeoman
7 1 (0.17%) Jenkins
General
1 268 (46.69%) Social Skills
2 184 (32.06%) Finance
3 142 (24.74%) Analytical Skills
4 82 (14.29%) Legal
5 65 (11.32%) Law
6 61 (10.63%) Marketing
7 50 (8.71%) Organisational Skills
8 47 (8.19%) Influencing Skills
8 47 (8.19%) Presentation Skills
9 38 (6.62%) Games
10 37 (6.45%) Retail
11 34 (5.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 24 (4.18%) Banking
13 22 (3.83%) Public Sector
14 16 (2.79%) Back Office
15 15 (2.61%) French Language
15 15 (2.61%) German Language
16 13 (2.26%) Documentation Skills
16 13 (2.26%) Telecoms
17 11 (1.92%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 111 (19.34%) Senior
2 75 (13.07%) Analyst
3 65 (11.32%) Lead
4 51 (8.89%) Support Engineer
5 40 (6.97%) Consultant
6 35 (6.10%) Project Manager
7 32 (5.57%) Support Analyst
8 31 (5.40%) Developer
8 31 (5.40%) Marketing Manager
9 27 (4.70%) Technology Manager
10 26 (4.53%) Applications Support
10 26 (4.53%) IT Manager
11 23 (4.01%) IT Support
12 22 (3.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 22 (3.83%) Senior Analyst
13 21 (3.66%) Process Analyst
14 20 (3.48%) Systems Engineer
15 19 (3.31%) 3rd Line Support
15 19 (3.31%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
15 19 (3.31%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (4.88%) RESTful
2 14 (2.44%) Middleware
3 13 (2.26%) Terraform
4 11 (1.92%) .NET
5 8 (1.39%) REST
6 6 (1.05%) Oracle Fusion
7 5 (0.87%) Web Services
8 4 (0.70%) ADO
8 4 (0.70%) ASP.NET
8 4 (0.70%) PySpark
9 2 (0.35%) CSS
9 2 (0.35%) HTML
9 2 (0.35%) JSON
9 2 (0.35%) SAP PI
10 1 (0.17%) .NET Core
10 1 (0.17%) DOM
10 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Graph
10 1 (0.17%) RabbitMQ
10 1 (0.17%) VCL
10 1 (0.17%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 43 (7.49%) Cloud Native
2 41 (7.14%) Low-Code
3 35 (6.10%) Management Information System
4 31 (5.40%) Video\Live Streaming
5 30 (5.23%) Distributed Systems
6 28 (4.88%) Marketing Technology
7 27 (4.70%) Blog
8 24 (4.18%) Self-Motivation
9 23 (4.01%) Onboarding
10 22 (3.83%) Product Ownership
11 20 (3.48%) Enterprise Software
12 15 (2.61%) Data Centre
13 13 (2.26%) Analytical Mindset
14 12 (2.09%) Driving Licence
15 11 (1.92%) Client/Server
16 10 (1.74%) Algorithms
16 10 (1.74%) Derivative
17 9 (1.57%) Virtual Team
18 7 (1.22%) CMDB
18 7 (1.22%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 37 (6.45%) Windows
2 28 (4.88%) Windows Server
3 21 (3.66%) Linux
4 1 (0.17%) Unix
4 1 (0.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 234 (40.77%) Continuous Improvement
2 161 (28.05%) Stakeholder Management
3 146 (25.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 132 (23.00%) Agile
4 132 (23.00%) Problem-Solving
5 131 (22.82%) AI
6 124 (21.60%) Decision-Making
7 118 (20.56%) ITIL
8 91 (15.85%) Project Delivery
9 82 (14.29%) Service Delivery
10 79 (13.76%) Project Management
11 70 (12.20%) Roadmaps
12 66 (11.50%) Test Automation
13 62 (10.80%) DevOps
14 61 (10.63%) Coaching
15 60 (10.45%) CRM
16 59 (10.28%) Risk Management
17 58 (10.10%) Analytics
18 57 (9.93%) ERP
19 56 (9.76%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 61 (10.63%) SQL
2 59 (10.28%) Python
3 35 (6.10%) R
4 32 (5.57%) Go
5 28 (4.88%) PowerShell
6 12 (2.09%) JavaScript
7 9 (1.57%) C#
7 9 (1.57%) T-SQL
8 4 (0.70%) C++
8 4 (0.70%) Java
9 3 (0.52%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.35%) Bash
10 2 (0.35%) PHP
11 1 (0.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.17%) Delphi
11 1 (0.17%) Pascal
11 1 (0.17%) Ruby
11 1 (0.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 70 (12.20%) Degree
2 20 (3.48%) Security Cleared
3 19 (3.31%) PMP
4 17 (2.96%) Azure Certification
5 16 (2.79%) APMG
5 16 (2.79%) PMI Certification
5 16 (2.79%) SC Cleared
6 10 (1.74%) BPSS Clearance
6 10 (1.74%) DBS Check
7 9 (1.57%) DV Cleared
8 7 (1.22%) CISM
8 7 (1.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 7 (1.22%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (0.87%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 4 (0.70%) AWS Certification
11 4 (0.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.70%) CRISC
11 4 (0.70%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 4 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (8.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (5.92%) GDPR
2 34 (5.92%) SLA
3 32 (5.57%) QA
4 23 (4.01%) Accessibility
5 16 (2.79%) PMO
6 15 (2.61%) Data Quality
7 11 (1.92%) GRC
8 7 (1.22%) Cyber Essentials
9 5 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 4 (0.70%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 4 (0.70%) ISO 9001
10 4 (0.70%) MiFID
10 4 (0.70%) NIST
10 4 (0.70%) PERC
11 3 (0.52%) ISO 19650
12 2 (0.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.17%) COBIT
13 1 (0.17%) GAAP
System Software
1 66 (11.50%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.74%) Hyper-V
4 5 (0.87%) Docker
5 4 (0.70%) Virtual Desktop
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 40 (6.97%) Microsoft Intune
2 17 (2.96%) Kubernetes
3 12 (2.09%) Ansible
4 6 (1.05%) Packer
5 5 (0.87%) ZABBIX
6 4 (0.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.52%) Autotask
7 3 (0.52%) Grafana
7 3 (0.52%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.17%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 149 (25.96%) Microsoft
2 43 (7.49%) SAP
3 31 (5.40%) CrowdStrike
4 26 (4.53%) ServiceNow
5 25 (4.36%) Oracle
6 23 (4.01%) Cisco
6 23 (4.01%) Salesforce
7 20 (3.48%) VMware
8 10 (1.74%) Palo Alto
9 8 (1.39%) Remedy
10 7 (1.22%) IBM
10 7 (1.22%) IFS
10 7 (1.22%) Sage
10 7 (1.22%) YouTube
11 6 (1.05%) Aruba
11 6 (1.05%) EMC
11 6 (1.05%) F5
11 6 (1.05%) Workday
12 4 (0.70%) Epicor
12 4 (0.70%) Fortinet