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 11 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 145 66
Rank change year-on-year +37 -79 +37
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 591 373 950
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.46% 2.30% 4.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.01% 2.47% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 341 265 396
10th Percentile £32,250 £35,500 £38,875
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% -1.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,600 £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 19,633 15,114 20,558
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.88% 93.04% 87.64%
Number of salaries quoted 14,127 8,686 12,990
10th Percentile £34,000 £29,750 £35,250
25th Percentile £44,750 £40,250 £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 11 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 77 (13.03%) SharePoint
2 52 (8.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.20%) Confluence
4 9 (1.52%) IIS
5 2 (0.34%) CMS
6 1 (0.17%) SAS
Applications
1 20 (3.38%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (2.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (1.52%) 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 (6.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (4.57%) Dynamics GP
3 8 (1.35%) 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
1 136 (23.01%) Azure
2 87 (14.72%) SaaS
3 84 (14.21%) Microsoft 365
4 64 (10.83%) Entra ID
5 60 (10.15%) AWS
6 41 (6.94%) Power Platform
7 33 (5.58%) Mimecast
8 25 (4.23%) Dynamics 365
9 14 (2.37%) OneDrive
10 13 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
11 12 (2.03%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (1.52%) Power Automate
13 8 (1.35%) IaaS
13 8 (1.35%) PaaS
14 7 (1.18%) Intacct
14 7 (1.18%) Serverless
15 6 (1.02%) Boomi
15 6 (1.02%) GCP
15 6 (1.02%) GitHub
16 5 (0.85%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 40 (6.77%) Broadband
2 34 (5.75%) Firewall
3 31 (5.25%) DNS
3 31 (5.25%) TCP/IP
4 26 (4.40%) DHCP
5 24 (4.06%) VPN
6 21 (3.55%) LAN
6 21 (3.55%) WAN
7 19 (3.21%) VLAN
8 11 (1.86%) BGP
8 11 (1.86%) Network Security
8 11 (1.86%) OSPF
9 10 (1.69%) Wi-Fi
10 8 (1.35%) Cisco Nexus
11 7 (1.18%) 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%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (6.60%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (6.43%) SQL Server
3 30 (5.08%) MongoDB
4 22 (3.72%) Power BI
5 11 (1.86%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (1.18%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.02%) MySQL
8 5 (0.85%) Relational Database
8 5 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.85%) Tableau
9 4 (0.68%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.68%) Delta Lake
9 4 (0.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (0.51%) Metadata
11 1 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.17%) Big Data
11 1 (0.17%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.17%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.17%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 73 (12.35%) JIRA
2 24 (4.06%) Git
3 5 (0.85%) Sonatype Nexus
3 5 (0.85%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (0.68%) Eclipse
4 4 (0.68%) GitLab
4 4 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
4 4 (0.68%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.51%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.34%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (0.34%) Yeoman
General
1 265 (44.84%) Social Skills
2 180 (30.46%) Finance
3 143 (24.20%) Analytical Skills
4 84 (14.21%) Legal
5 65 (11.00%) Law
6 63 (10.66%) Marketing
7 53 (8.97%) Organisational Skills
8 48 (8.12%) Influencing Skills
9 46 (7.78%) Presentation Skills
10 40 (6.77%) Retail
11 39 (6.60%) Games
11 39 (6.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 32 (5.41%) Public Sector
13 27 (4.57%) Banking
14 19 (3.21%) French Language
15 17 (2.88%) Back Office
16 16 (2.71%) German Language
16 16 (2.71%) Telecoms
17 13 (2.20%) Aerospace
17 13 (2.20%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 116 (19.63%) Senior
2 79 (13.37%) Analyst
3 65 (11.00%) Lead
4 56 (9.48%) Support Engineer
5 40 (6.77%) Consultant
6 36 (6.09%) Support Analyst
7 31 (5.25%) Marketing Manager
8 30 (5.08%) Developer
8 30 (5.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 29 (4.91%) Project Manager
10 27 (4.57%) Technology Manager
11 26 (4.40%) IT Support
12 25 (4.23%) Applications Support
13 24 (4.06%) IT Manager
14 23 (3.89%) Systems Engineer
15 22 (3.72%) Senior Analyst
16 20 (3.38%) Process Analyst
16 20 (3.38%) Service Analyst
17 19 (3.21%) Architect
17 19 (3.21%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (4.74%) RESTful
2 14 (2.37%) Middleware
2 14 (2.37%) Terraform
3 11 (1.86%) .NET
4 7 (1.18%) REST
5 6 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (0.85%) Web Services
7 4 (0.68%) ASP.NET
7 4 (0.68%) PySpark
7 4 (0.68%) YAML
8 3 (0.51%) ADO
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 (7.61%) Cloud Native
2 40 (6.77%) Low-Code
3 37 (6.26%) Management Information System
4 30 (5.08%) Distributed Systems
4 30 (5.08%) Video\Live Streaming
5 28 (4.74%) Marketing Technology
5 28 (4.74%) Self-Motivation
6 27 (4.57%) Blog
7 23 (3.89%) Onboarding
8 22 (3.72%) Product Ownership
9 20 (3.38%) Enterprise Software
10 18 (3.05%) Data Centre
11 10 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
11 10 (1.69%) Client/Server
12 9 (1.52%) Algorithms
12 9 (1.52%) Driving Licence
13 8 (1.35%) Derivative
13 8 (1.35%) Virtual Team
14 7 (1.18%) Public Cloud
15 6 (1.02%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 39 (6.60%) Windows
2 30 (5.08%) Windows Server
3 20 (3.38%) 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
1 238 (40.27%) Continuous Improvement
2 166 (28.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 142 (24.03%) Problem-Solving
4 140 (23.69%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 135 (22.84%) AI
6 133 (22.50%) Decision-Making
7 132 (22.34%) Agile
8 125 (21.15%) ITIL
9 88 (14.89%) Service Delivery
10 87 (14.72%) Project Delivery
11 78 (13.20%) Project Management
12 70 (11.84%) Roadmaps
13 68 (11.51%) Coaching
14 64 (10.83%) Test Automation
15 61 (10.32%) DevOps
16 60 (10.15%) Incident Management
16 60 (10.15%) Service Management
17 58 (9.81%) CRM
17 58 (9.81%) ERP
17 58 (9.81%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 61 (10.32%) SQL
2 60 (10.15%) Python
3 37 (6.26%) R
4 31 (5.25%) Go
5 28 (4.74%) PowerShell
6 12 (2.03%) JavaScript
7 9 (1.52%) C#
7 9 (1.52%) T-SQL
8 5 (0.85%) C++
9 4 (0.68%) Java
10 3 (0.51%) MATLAB
11 2 (0.34%) Bash
11 2 (0.34%) PHP
12 1 (0.17%) C
12 1 (0.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.17%) Delphi
12 1 (0.17%) Pascal
12 1 (0.17%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.17%) Ruby
12 1 (0.17%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 78 (13.20%) Degree
2 28 (4.74%) Security Cleared
3 24 (4.06%) SC Cleared
4 19 (3.21%) PMP
5 16 (2.71%) Azure Certification
5 16 (2.71%) PMI Certification
6 15 (2.54%) APMG
7 12 (2.03%) DBS Check
8 10 (1.69%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
9 9 (1.52%) DV Cleared
10 7 (1.18%) CISM
10 7 (1.18%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 6 (1.02%) Master's Degree
12 5 (0.85%) AWS Certification
12 5 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
12 5 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 4 (0.68%) CISSP
13 4 (0.68%) CRISC
13 4 (0.68%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (8.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 33 (5.58%) SLA
3 31 (5.25%) GDPR
4 29 (4.91%) QA
5 27 (4.57%) 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 69 (11.68%) Active Directory
2 15 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (2.37%) Hyper-V
4 7 (1.18%) 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%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 45 (7.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (2.54%) Kubernetes
3 13 (2.20%) Ansible
4 5 (0.85%) Packer
4 5 (0.85%) ZABBIX
5 3 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (0.51%) Autotask
5 3 (0.51%) Grafana
5 3 (0.51%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.17%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 156 (26.40%) Microsoft
2 49 (8.29%) SAP
3 33 (5.58%) CrowdStrike
4 29 (4.91%) Oracle
4 29 (4.91%) ServiceNow
5 25 (4.23%) Cisco
6 21 (3.55%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.21%) VMware
8 10 (1.69%) Workday
9 8 (1.35%) Palo Alto
9 8 (1.35%) Remedy
9 8 (1.35%) YouTube
10 7 (1.18%) IBM
10 7 (1.18%) Sage
11 6 (1.02%) Aruba
11 6 (1.02%) IFS
11 6 (1.02%) Veeam
12 5 (0.85%) EMC
12 5 (0.85%) F5
13 4 (0.68%) HP