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 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 134 82
Rank change year-on-year +7 -52 +45
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 417 432 1,172
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.06% 2.79% 3.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.52% 2.95% 3.80%
Number of salaries quoted 269 320 666
10th Percentile £35,750 £37,250 £37,300
25th Percentile £47,500 £44,034 £43,923
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -3.51% -0.87%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,153 £88,125
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% -

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 16,563 14,642 30,856
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.97% 94.49% 88.80%
Number of salaries quoted 12,008 8,523 23,828
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.54%

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 21 June 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 48 (11.51%) SharePoint
2 29 (6.95%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (4.08%) Confluence
4 5 (1.20%) IIS
5 2 (0.48%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (3.36%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.16%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.68%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (1.20%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.24%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 10 (2.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.68%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.44%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (1.20%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (1.20%) Magento
4 5 (1.20%) Shopify
5 3 (0.72%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.72%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
5 3 (0.72%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.72%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.48%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.48%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.24%) Odoo
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.24%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.24%) SAP MII
7 1 (0.24%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 103 (24.70%) Azure
2 70 (16.79%) SaaS
3 58 (13.91%) Microsoft 365
4 51 (12.23%) Entra ID
5 44 (10.55%) AWS
6 30 (7.19%) Power Platform
7 23 (5.52%) Dynamics 365
8 20 (4.80%) Mimecast
9 12 (2.88%) Intacct
10 9 (2.16%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (2.16%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (1.68%) GitHub
11 7 (1.68%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (1.68%) OneDrive
12 5 (1.20%) Amazon EKS
12 5 (1.20%) Boomi
12 5 (1.20%) Power Automate
13 4 (0.96%) Azure Logic Apps
13 4 (0.96%) Lucidchart
13 4 (0.96%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 40 (9.59%) Broadband
2 19 (4.56%) Firewall
3 12 (2.88%) DHCP
3 12 (2.88%) DNS
3 12 (2.88%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.16%) VPN
5 5 (1.20%) VLAN
5 5 (1.20%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (0.96%) NGN
6 4 (0.96%) WAN
7 3 (0.72%) LAN
7 3 (0.72%) Network Security
8 2 (0.48%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.48%) Cisco Firepower
8 2 (0.48%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.48%) SSL
9 1 (0.24%) Ethernet VPN
9 1 (0.24%) Intranet
9 1 (0.24%) MPLS
9 1 (0.24%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (8.87%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (7.43%) MongoDB
3 19 (4.56%) SQL Server
4 13 (3.12%) Power BI
5 12 (2.88%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.20%) MySQL
7 4 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (0.96%) Delta Lake
8 3 (0.72%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.48%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.48%) Metadata
9 2 (0.48%) Tableau
10 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.24%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.24%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 1 (0.24%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 64 (15.35%) JIRA
2 16 (3.84%) Git
3 6 (1.44%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (0.96%) Eclipse
4 4 (0.96%) GitLab
4 4 (0.96%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.72%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.48%) Yeoman
7 1 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.24%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 185 (44.36%) Social Skills
2 163 (39.09%) Finance
3 79 (18.94%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (10.31%) Legal
5 41 (9.83%) Law
6 36 (8.63%) Marketing
7 34 (8.15%) Organisational Skills
8 32 (7.67%) Presentation Skills
9 31 (7.43%) Games
10 28 (6.71%) Retail
11 26 (6.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 24 (5.76%) Influencing Skills
13 22 (5.28%) Banking
14 20 (4.80%) Back Office
15 15 (3.60%) Manufacturing
16 14 (3.36%) Italian Language
17 13 (3.12%) German Language
18 9 (2.16%) Documentation Skills
19 8 (1.92%) Public Sector
20 7 (1.68%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 76 (18.23%) Senior
2 50 (11.99%) Support Engineer
3 49 (11.75%) Analyst
4 43 (10.31%) Consultant
5 39 (9.35%) Project Manager
6 37 (8.87%) Lead
7 30 (7.19%) IT Manager
8 24 (5.76%) Developer
9 22 (5.28%) Applications Support
10 20 (4.80%) Architect
10 20 (4.80%) IT Engineer
10 20 (4.80%) IT Project Manager
10 20 (4.80%) IT Support
10 20 (4.80%) IT Support Engineer
11 19 (4.56%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 19 (4.56%) 3rd Line Support
11 19 (4.56%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 18 (4.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 18 (4.32%) Python Developer
13 17 (4.08%) Azure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.71%) RESTful
2 15 (3.60%) Middleware
3 13 (3.12%) REST
4 10 (2.40%) .NET
5 7 (1.68%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (1.20%) HTML
6 5 (1.20%) SOAP
6 5 (1.20%) Web Services
7 4 (0.96%) ADO
7 4 (0.96%) ASP.NET
7 4 (0.96%) PySpark
7 4 (0.96%) SAP PI
8 3 (0.72%) Node.js
8 3 (0.72%) React
9 2 (0.48%) CSS
9 2 (0.48%) JSON
9 2 (0.48%) SAP Fiori
10 1 (0.24%) .NET Core
10 1 (0.24%) DOM
10 1 (0.24%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.59%) Cloud Native
2 37 (8.87%) Low-Code
3 31 (7.43%) Video\Live Streaming
4 29 (6.95%) Distributed Systems
5 21 (5.04%) Product Ownership
6 17 (4.08%) Onboarding
7 15 (3.60%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (3.12%) Driving Licence
8 13 (3.12%) Management Information System
9 11 (2.64%) Client/Server
9 11 (2.64%) Data Centre
9 11 (2.64%) Enterprise Software
9 11 (2.64%) Self-Motivation
10 9 (2.16%) Virtual Team
11 7 (1.68%) Algorithms
11 7 (1.68%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (1.44%) CMDB
12 6 (1.44%) Housing Association
12 6 (1.44%) Private Cloud
12 6 (1.44%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 27 (6.47%) Windows
2 16 (3.84%) Windows Server
3 14 (3.36%) Linux
4 2 (0.48%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.24%) Android
5 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (37.65%) Continuous Improvement
2 100 (23.98%) Stakeholder Management
3 97 (23.26%) Agile
3 97 (23.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 79 (18.94%) Problem-Solving
5 75 (17.99%) Project Delivery
6 71 (17.03%) ITIL
6 71 (17.03%) Roadmaps
7 68 (16.31%) AI
8 67 (16.07%) Project Management
9 58 (13.91%) Decision-Making
9 58 (13.91%) ERP
10 46 (11.03%) Service Delivery
11 45 (10.79%) CI/CD
12 44 (10.55%) Validation
13 43 (10.31%) DevOps
14 42 (10.07%) Software Engineering
15 40 (9.59%) Infrastructure as Code
15 40 (9.59%) Risk Management
16 39 (9.35%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 54 (12.95%) Python
2 51 (12.23%) SQL
3 32 (7.67%) Go
4 21 (5.04%) PowerShell
5 20 (4.80%) R
6 9 (2.16%) C#
7 8 (1.92%) T-SQL
8 7 (1.68%) JavaScript
9 3 (0.72%) Java
10 2 (0.48%) PHP
11 1 (0.24%) Bash
11 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.24%) Delphi
11 1 (0.24%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.24%) Pascal
Qualifications
1 49 (11.75%) Degree
2 19 (4.56%) Azure Certification
3 13 (3.12%) Security Cleared
4 12 (2.88%) PMI Certification
4 12 (2.88%) PMP
5 9 (2.16%) APMG
6 8 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (1.92%) SC Cleared
7 6 (1.44%) CISM
7 6 (1.44%) IRCA
8 5 (1.20%) CISSP
8 5 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (0.96%) CRISC
9 4 (0.96%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 4 (0.96%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.48%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 2 (0.48%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.48%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 2 (0.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (7.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 28 (6.71%) GDPR
3 24 (5.76%) QA
4 19 (4.56%) PMO
5 14 (3.36%) SLA
6 8 (1.92%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (1.92%) Data Quality
6 8 (1.92%) GRC
7 6 (1.44%) ISO 9001
8 5 (1.20%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.96%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.96%) MiFID
9 4 (0.96%) NIST
9 4 (0.96%) PERC
10 3 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.72%) GAAP
11 2 (0.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 2 (0.48%) ISO 22301
11 2 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.24%) IFRS
System Software
1 60 (14.39%) Active Directory
2 12 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.20%) Docker
3 5 (1.20%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.96%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.24%) Firmware
6 1 (0.24%) KVM
6 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 30 (7.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (3.84%) Kubernetes
3 13 (3.12%) Ansible
4 12 (2.88%) Terraform
5 6 (1.44%) Packer
6 4 (0.96%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.72%) Autotask
7 3 (0.72%) SCCM
8 2 (0.48%) Grafana
8 2 (0.48%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.24%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.24%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 110 (26.38%) Microsoft
2 34 (8.15%) SAP
3 28 (6.71%) ServiceNow
4 21 (5.04%) Oracle
4 21 (5.04%) Salesforce
5 20 (4.80%) CrowdStrike
6 12 (2.88%) Cisco
6 12 (2.88%) Sage
6 12 (2.88%) VMware
7 8 (1.92%) ConnectWise
7 8 (1.92%) Palo Alto
8 7 (1.68%) F5
9 6 (1.44%) EMC
9 6 (1.44%) Workday
10 5 (1.20%) IFS
10 5 (1.20%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (1.20%) WooCommerce
11 4 (0.96%) Meraki
11 4 (0.96%) MuleSoft
11 4 (0.96%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud