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

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 130 82
Rank change year-on-year +4 -48 +45
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 409 433 1,173
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.04% 2.81% 3.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.50% 2.97% 3.81%
Number of salaries quoted 266 320 667
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,250 £37,340
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £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 £73,784 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,153 £88,000
UK median annual salary £60,310 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.52% +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 16,378 14,566 30,818
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.83% 94.52% 88.95%
Number of salaries quoted 11,822 8,457 23,835
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 18 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 (11.74%) SharePoint
2 29 (7.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (4.16%) Confluence
4 5 (1.22%) IIS
5 2 (0.49%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (3.42%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.71%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.98%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.24%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 10 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.71%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.47%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (1.22%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (1.22%) Magento
4 5 (1.22%) Shopify
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (0.73%) Remedy ITSM
5 3 (0.73%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.73%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.49%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.49%) 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
1 102 (24.94%) Azure
2 69 (16.87%) SaaS
3 57 (13.94%) Microsoft 365
4 51 (12.47%) Entra ID
5 43 (10.51%) AWS
6 28 (6.85%) Power Platform
7 22 (5.38%) Dynamics 365
8 20 (4.89%) Mimecast
9 12 (2.93%) Intacct
10 9 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
11 8 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (1.71%) GitHub
12 7 (1.71%) GitHub Actions
13 6 (1.47%) OneDrive
14 5 (1.22%) Boomi
14 5 (1.22%) Power Automate
15 4 (0.98%) Amazon EKS
15 4 (0.98%) Azure Event Grid
15 4 (0.98%) Azure Logic Apps
15 4 (0.98%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 39 (9.54%) Broadband
2 19 (4.65%) Firewall
3 12 (2.93%) DHCP
3 12 (2.93%) DNS
3 12 (2.93%) TCP/IP
4 9 (2.20%) VPN
5 5 (1.22%) VLAN
5 5 (1.22%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (0.98%) NGN
6 4 (0.98%) WAN
7 3 (0.73%) LAN
7 3 (0.73%) Network Security
8 2 (0.49%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.49%) Cisco Firepower
8 2 (0.49%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.49%) SSL
9 1 (0.24%) Ethernet VPN
9 1 (0.24%) NX-OS
9 1 (0.24%) PSTN
9 1 (0.24%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (8.80%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (7.58%) MongoDB
3 19 (4.65%) SQL Server
4 13 (3.18%) Power BI
5 12 (2.93%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (0.98%) MySQL
7 3 (0.73%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.73%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.73%) Relational Database
7 3 (0.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.49%) Tableau
9 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (0.24%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.24%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.24%) Metadata
9 1 (0.24%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 1 (0.24%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 63 (15.40%) JIRA
2 15 (3.67%) Git
3 6 (1.47%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (0.98%) Eclipse
4 4 (0.98%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.73%) GitLab
5 3 (0.73%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.49%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.49%) Yeoman
7 1 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.24%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 182 (44.50%) Social Skills
2 161 (39.36%) Finance
3 78 (19.07%) Analytical Skills
4 42 (10.27%) Legal
5 40 (9.78%) Law
6 36 (8.80%) Marketing
7 32 (7.82%) Organisational Skills
8 31 (7.58%) Games
9 30 (7.33%) Presentation Skills
10 27 (6.60%) Retail
11 26 (6.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 23 (5.62%) Influencing Skills
13 22 (5.38%) Banking
14 20 (4.89%) Back Office
15 15 (3.67%) Manufacturing
16 14 (3.42%) Italian Language
17 13 (3.18%) German Language
18 10 (2.44%) Documentation Skills
19 8 (1.96%) Public Sector
20 6 (1.47%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 73 (17.85%) Senior
2 50 (12.22%) Support Engineer
3 47 (11.49%) Analyst
4 39 (9.54%) Consultant
4 39 (9.54%) Project Manager
5 38 (9.29%) Lead
6 29 (7.09%) IT Manager
7 24 (5.87%) Developer
8 22 (5.38%) Applications Support
9 20 (4.89%) IT Engineer
9 20 (4.89%) IT Project Manager
9 20 (4.89%) IT Support
9 20 (4.89%) IT Support Engineer
10 19 (4.65%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 19 (4.65%) 3rd Line Support
10 19 (4.65%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 19 (4.65%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 18 (4.40%) Architect
11 18 (4.40%) Azure Engineer
11 18 (4.40%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (6.60%) RESTful
2 14 (3.42%) Middleware
3 13 (3.18%) REST
4 9 (2.20%) .NET
5 7 (1.71%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (1.22%) SOAP
6 5 (1.22%) Web Services
7 4 (0.98%) ADO
7 4 (0.98%) HTML
7 4 (0.98%) SAP PI
8 3 (0.73%) ASP.NET
8 3 (0.73%) Node.js
8 3 (0.73%) PySpark
8 3 (0.73%) React
9 2 (0.49%) JSON
9 2 (0.49%) SAP Fiori
10 1 (0.24%) CSS
10 1 (0.24%) DOM
10 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Graph
10 1 (0.24%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.78%) Cloud Native
2 37 (9.05%) Low-Code
3 31 (7.58%) Video\Live Streaming
4 27 (6.60%) Distributed Systems
5 20 (4.89%) Product Ownership
6 17 (4.16%) Onboarding
7 15 (3.67%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (3.18%) Driving Licence
8 13 (3.18%) Management Information System
9 11 (2.69%) Client/Server
9 11 (2.69%) Data Centre
10 10 (2.44%) Enterprise Software
10 10 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (1.96%) Virtual Team
12 7 (1.71%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (1.47%) CMDB
13 6 (1.47%) Housing Association
13 6 (1.47%) Private Cloud
13 6 (1.47%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 27 (6.60%) Windows
2 16 (3.91%) Windows Server
3 13 (3.18%) Linux
4 2 (0.49%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.24%) Android
5 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (37.90%) Continuous Improvement
2 98 (23.96%) Stakeholder Management
3 95 (23.23%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 94 (22.98%) Agile
5 78 (19.07%) Problem-Solving
6 76 (18.58%) Project Delivery
7 71 (17.36%) ITIL
7 71 (17.36%) Roadmaps
8 67 (16.38%) AI
9 66 (16.14%) Project Management
10 56 (13.69%) ERP
11 55 (13.45%) Decision-Making
12 46 (11.25%) Service Delivery
13 44 (10.76%) CI/CD
13 44 (10.76%) Validation
14 41 (10.02%) DevOps
15 40 (9.78%) Infrastructure as Code
15 40 (9.78%) Risk Management
15 40 (9.78%) Software Engineering
16 39 (9.54%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 52 (12.71%) Python
2 50 (12.22%) SQL
3 31 (7.58%) Go
4 21 (5.13%) PowerShell
5 20 (4.89%) R
6 8 (1.96%) C#
6 8 (1.96%) T-SQL
7 6 (1.47%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.73%) Java
9 2 (0.49%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.49%) PHP
10 1 (0.24%) Bash
10 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.24%) Delphi
10 1 (0.24%) Pascal
Qualifications
1 48 (11.74%) Degree
2 18 (4.40%) Azure Certification
3 13 (3.18%) PMI Certification
3 13 (3.18%) PMP
3 13 (3.18%) Security Cleared
4 9 (2.20%) APMG
5 8 (1.96%) SC Cleared
6 7 (1.71%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (1.47%) CISM
7 6 (1.47%) IRCA
8 5 (1.22%) CISSP
9 4 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (0.98%) CRISC
9 4 (0.98%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 4 (0.98%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.49%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.49%) CISMP
10 2 (0.49%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.49%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 2 (0.49%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (7.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 27 (6.60%) GDPR
3 23 (5.62%) QA
4 19 (4.65%) PMO
5 14 (3.42%) SLA
6 8 (1.96%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (1.96%) Data Quality
6 8 (1.96%) GRC
7 6 (1.47%) ISO 9001
8 5 (1.22%) Accessibility
9 4 (0.98%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (0.98%) MiFID
9 4 (0.98%) NIST
9 4 (0.98%) PERC
10 3 (0.73%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.73%) GAAP
11 2 (0.49%) ISO 22301
11 2 (0.49%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 1 (0.24%) P3O
System Software
1 60 (14.67%) Active Directory
2 12 (2.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.22%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.98%) Docker
4 4 (0.98%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.49%) 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 (7.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (3.67%) Kubernetes
3 13 (3.18%) Ansible
4 12 (2.93%) Terraform
5 6 (1.47%) Packer
6 4 (0.98%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.73%) Autotask
7 3 (0.73%) SCCM
8 2 (0.49%) Grafana
8 2 (0.49%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.49%) 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
1 107 (26.16%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.07%) SAP
3 27 (6.60%) ServiceNow
4 21 (5.13%) Salesforce
5 20 (4.89%) CrowdStrike
5 20 (4.89%) Oracle
6 12 (2.93%) Cisco
6 12 (2.93%) Sage
6 12 (2.93%) VMware
7 8 (1.96%) ConnectWise
7 8 (1.96%) Palo Alto
8 7 (1.71%) F5
9 6 (1.47%) EMC
9 6 (1.47%) Workday
10 5 (1.22%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (1.22%) WooCommerce
11 4 (0.98%) IFS
11 4 (0.98%) Okta
11 4 (0.98%) OneLogin
11 4 (0.98%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud