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

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 131 82
Rank change year-on-year -5 -49 +46
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 378 429 1,172
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.94% 2.84% 3.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.37% 3.00% 3.85%
Number of salaries quoted 242 318 672
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,250 £37,140
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £44,525
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.64%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,886 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,458 £89,875
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +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 15,967 14,283 30,442
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.05% 94.63% 89.39%
Number of salaries quoted 11,428 8,372 23,637
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £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 9 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 43 (11.38%) SharePoint
2 25 (6.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 18 (4.76%) Confluence
4 2 (0.53%) CMS
4 2 (0.53%) IIS
5 1 (0.26%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (1.85%) Microsoft Project
3 5 (1.32%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (1.06%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.26%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 9 (2.38%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.85%) Dynamics NAV
2 7 (1.85%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.59%) Magento
3 6 (1.59%) Shopify
4 5 (1.32%) Dynamics AX
5 3 (0.79%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.79%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (0.79%) Remedy ITSM
5 3 (0.79%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.79%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.53%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.53%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.26%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.26%) Odoo
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.26%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.26%) SAP MII
7 1 (0.26%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 91 (24.07%) Azure
2 58 (15.34%) SaaS
3 51 (13.49%) Microsoft 365
4 47 (12.43%) Entra ID
5 40 (10.58%) AWS
6 23 (6.08%) Power Platform
7 19 (5.03%) Dynamics 365
8 16 (4.23%) Mimecast
9 10 (2.65%) Intacct
10 8 (2.12%) GitHub
10 8 (2.12%) GitHub Actions
10 8 (2.12%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (1.59%) OneDrive
13 5 (1.32%) Boomi
14 4 (1.06%) Amazon S3
14 4 (1.06%) Azure Event Grid
14 4 (1.06%) Azure Service Bus
14 4 (1.06%) Lucidchart
15 3 (0.79%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 32 (8.47%) Broadband
2 16 (4.23%) Firewall
3 10 (2.65%) DHCP
3 10 (2.65%) DNS
3 10 (2.65%) TCP/IP
4 8 (2.12%) WAN
5 7 (1.85%) LAN
6 5 (1.32%) SD-WAN
6 5 (1.32%) VPN
7 4 (1.06%) VLAN
8 3 (0.79%) Network Security
8 3 (0.79%) NGN
8 3 (0.79%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.53%) Cisco ASA
9 2 (0.53%) Cisco Firepower
10 1 (0.26%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (0.26%) Ethernet VPN
10 1 (0.26%) NX-OS
10 1 (0.26%) Structured Cabling
10 1 (0.26%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (7.94%) PostgreSQL
2 28 (7.41%) MongoDB
3 17 (4.50%) SQL Server
4 12 (3.17%) Power BI
5 11 (2.91%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (0.79%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.53%) Tableau
8 1 (0.26%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.26%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.26%) Metadata
8 1 (0.26%) MySQL
8 1 (0.26%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 58 (15.34%) JIRA
2 10 (2.65%) Git
3 6 (1.59%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (1.06%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.79%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.79%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.53%) Yeoman
7 1 (0.26%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.26%) GitLab
7 1 (0.26%) Subversion
7 1 (0.26%) Tricentis qTest
7 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 171 (45.24%) Social Skills
2 155 (41.01%) Finance
3 72 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 43 (11.38%) Law
5 41 (10.85%) Legal
6 36 (9.52%) Marketing
7 28 (7.41%) Games
8 26 (6.88%) Organisational Skills
8 26 (6.88%) Presentation Skills
9 24 (6.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 24 (6.35%) Retail
10 23 (6.08%) Banking
11 22 (5.82%) Influencing Skills
12 21 (5.56%) Back Office
13 15 (3.97%) Manufacturing
14 14 (3.70%) Italian Language
15 13 (3.44%) German Language
16 12 (3.17%) Public Sector
17 9 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
18 6 (1.59%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 61 (16.14%) Senior
2 44 (11.64%) Analyst
3 43 (11.38%) Support Engineer
4 39 (10.32%) Project Manager
5 38 (10.05%) Lead
6 32 (8.47%) IT Manager
7 30 (7.94%) Consultant
8 21 (5.56%) Developer
8 21 (5.56%) IT Project Manager
9 20 (5.29%) Applications Support
9 20 (5.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 17 (4.50%) Azure Engineer
10 17 (4.50%) Business Analyst
10 17 (4.50%) Infrastructure Support
10 17 (4.50%) IT Engineer
10 17 (4.50%) IT Support
10 17 (4.50%) IT Support Engineer
11 16 (4.23%) Architect
11 16 (4.23%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
11 16 (4.23%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (5.56%) RESTful
2 13 (3.44%) REST
3 12 (3.17%) Middleware
4 6 (1.59%) SOAP
5 5 (1.32%) .NET
5 5 (1.32%) Oracle Fusion
6 4 (1.06%) ADO
6 4 (1.06%) HTML
6 4 (1.06%) SAP PI
7 3 (0.79%) Node.js
7 3 (0.79%) React
7 3 (0.79%) Web Services
8 2 (0.53%) JSON
8 2 (0.53%) SAP Fiori
9 1 (0.26%) CSS
9 1 (0.26%) DOM
9 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Graph
9 1 (0.26%) Model Context Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 36 (9.52%) Cloud Native
2 34 (8.99%) Low-Code
3 28 (7.41%) Video\Live Streaming
4 25 (6.61%) Product Ownership
5 21 (5.56%) Distributed Systems
6 14 (3.70%) Onboarding
7 13 (3.44%) Analytical Mindset
7 13 (3.44%) Driving Licence
8 12 (3.17%) Management Information System
9 11 (2.91%) Client/Server
9 11 (2.91%) Data Centre
10 9 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (2.12%) Enterprise Software
12 7 (1.85%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
12 7 (1.85%) Public Cloud
12 7 (1.85%) Virtual Team
13 6 (1.59%) CMDB
13 6 (1.59%) Private Cloud
14 5 (1.32%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 25 (6.61%) Windows
2 15 (3.97%) Windows Server
3 12 (3.17%) Linux
4 3 (0.79%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.53%) Unix
6 1 (0.26%) Android
6 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.26%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (37.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 89 (23.54%) Agile
2 89 (23.54%) Stakeholder Management
3 85 (22.49%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 74 (19.58%) Problem-Solving
5 73 (19.31%) Project Delivery
6 71 (18.78%) Roadmaps
7 70 (18.52%) ITIL
8 64 (16.93%) Project Management
9 61 (16.14%) AI
10 50 (13.23%) Decision-Making
10 50 (13.23%) ERP
11 44 (11.64%) Validation
12 43 (11.38%) Coaching
12 43 (11.38%) Service Delivery
13 38 (10.05%) Process Improvement
13 38 (10.05%) Risk Management
14 37 (9.79%) CI/CD
14 37 (9.79%) Infrastructure as Code
14 37 (9.79%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 46 (12.17%) Python
2 43 (11.38%) SQL
3 28 (7.41%) Go
4 19 (5.03%) PowerShell
5 16 (4.23%) R
6 7 (1.85%) T-SQL
7 4 (1.06%) C#
7 4 (1.06%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.79%) Java
8 3 (0.79%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.53%) PHP
10 1 (0.26%) Bash
10 1 (0.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 49 (12.96%) Degree
2 18 (4.76%) Azure Certification
3 16 (4.23%) PMI Certification
4 15 (3.97%) PMP
5 12 (3.17%) Security Cleared
6 8 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (2.12%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.85%) APMG
8 6 (1.59%) IRCA
9 5 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
9 5 (1.32%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.06%) CISM
10 4 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (0.79%) Cisco Certification
11 3 (0.79%) CISSP
12 2 (0.53%) ACCA
12 2 (0.53%) CCNP
12 2 (0.53%) CIMA
12 2 (0.53%) ISEB
12 2 (0.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (6.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 22 (5.82%) GDPR
3 21 (5.56%) QA
4 19 (5.03%) PMO
5 14 (3.70%) SLA
6 8 (2.12%) GRC
7 7 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (1.85%) Data Quality
8 6 (1.59%) ISO 9001
9 5 (1.32%) Accessibility
10 4 (1.06%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (1.06%) MiFID
10 4 (1.06%) NIST
11 3 (0.79%) GAAP
11 3 (0.79%) PERC
11 3 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 2 (0.53%) ISO 22301
13 1 (0.26%) IFRS
13 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 55 (14.55%) Active Directory
2 11 (2.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.06%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.79%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.53%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.26%) Docker
6 1 (0.26%) Firmware
6 1 (0.26%) KVM
6 1 (0.26%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 26 (6.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (3.97%) Ansible
3 13 (3.44%) Terraform
4 12 (3.17%) Kubernetes
5 6 (1.59%) Packer
6 4 (1.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.79%) SCCM
8 2 (0.53%) Autotask
8 2 (0.53%) Grafana
8 2 (0.53%) Jamf Pro
8 2 (0.53%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.26%) PaperCut
9 1 (0.26%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.26%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.26%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 94 (24.87%) Microsoft
2 30 (7.94%) SAP
3 29 (7.67%) ServiceNow
4 18 (4.76%) Salesforce
5 16 (4.23%) CrowdStrike
5 16 (4.23%) Oracle
6 11 (2.91%) Cisco
6 11 (2.91%) VMware
7 10 (2.65%) Sage
8 8 (2.12%) ConnectWise
8 8 (2.12%) Palo Alto
9 7 (1.85%) F5
10 6 (1.59%) EMC
10 6 (1.59%) WooCommerce
11 5 (1.32%) Atlassian
11 5 (1.32%) Ubiquiti
12 4 (1.06%) MuleSoft
12 4 (1.06%) Okta
12 4 (1.06%) OneLogin
12 4 (1.06%) Workday