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

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 132 132 83
Rank change year-on-year 0 -49 +42
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 402 430 1,172
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.02% 2.80% 3.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.47% 2.96% 3.81%
Number of salaries quoted 260 319 665
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,250 £37,260
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £43,923
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,818 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,306 £88,250
UK median annual salary £60,655 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.09% +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 16,294 14,504 30,743
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 81.85% 94.61% 89.03%
Number of salaries quoted 11,745 8,418 23,751
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,848 £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 16 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 45 (11.19%) SharePoint
2 26 (6.47%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (4.23%) Confluence
4 3 (0.75%) IIS
5 2 (0.50%) CMS
6 1 (0.25%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (3.48%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.74%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (1.00%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.75%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.25%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 11 (2.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.74%) Dynamics NAV
2 7 (1.74%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.49%) Magento
3 6 (1.49%) Shopify
4 5 (1.24%) Dynamics AX
5 3 (0.75%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.75%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
5 3 (0.75%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.75%) SAP ERP
6 2 (0.50%) Oracle Financials
6 2 (0.50%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.25%) Odoo
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
7 1 (0.25%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.25%) SAP MII
7 1 (0.25%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 97 (24.13%) Azure
2 66 (16.42%) SaaS
3 54 (13.43%) Microsoft 365
4 48 (11.94%) Entra ID
5 42 (10.45%) AWS
6 28 (6.97%) Power Platform
7 23 (5.72%) Dynamics 365
8 18 (4.48%) Mimecast
9 12 (2.99%) Intacct
10 8 (1.99%) Azure DevOps
10 8 (1.99%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (1.74%) GitHub
11 7 (1.74%) GitHub Actions
12 6 (1.49%) OneDrive
13 5 (1.24%) Boomi
14 4 (1.00%) Azure Event Grid
14 4 (1.00%) Azure Logic Apps
14 4 (1.00%) Azure Service Bus
14 4 (1.00%) Power Automate
14 4 (1.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 38 (9.45%) Broadband
2 17 (4.23%) Firewall
3 11 (2.74%) DHCP
3 11 (2.74%) DNS
3 11 (2.74%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.99%) VPN
5 5 (1.24%) VLAN
5 5 (1.24%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (1.00%) NGN
6 4 (1.00%) WAN
7 3 (0.75%) LAN
7 3 (0.75%) Network Security
8 2 (0.50%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.50%) Cisco Firepower
8 2 (0.50%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.25%) Cisco Nexus
9 1 (0.25%) Ethernet VPN
9 1 (0.25%) NX-OS
9 1 (0.25%) Structured Cabling
9 1 (0.25%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (8.71%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (7.71%) MongoDB
3 18 (4.48%) SQL Server
4 13 (3.23%) Power BI
5 11 (2.74%) Azure SQL Database
6 3 (0.75%) MySQL
6 3 (0.75%) Relational Database
6 3 (0.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.50%) Delta Lake
7 2 (0.50%) Tableau
8 1 (0.25%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.25%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.25%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.25%) Metadata
8 1 (0.25%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 1 (0.25%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 61 (15.17%) JIRA
2 14 (3.48%) Git
3 6 (1.49%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (1.00%) Eclipse
4 4 (1.00%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.75%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.50%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.50%) GitLab
6 2 (0.50%) Yeoman
7 1 (0.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.25%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 178 (44.28%) Social Skills
2 162 (40.30%) Finance
3 77 (19.15%) Analytical Skills
4 41 (10.20%) Legal
5 40 (9.95%) Law
6 36 (8.96%) Marketing
7 31 (7.71%) Games
8 30 (7.46%) Organisational Skills
9 29 (7.21%) Presentation Skills
10 27 (6.72%) Retail
11 24 (5.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 22 (5.47%) Banking
12 22 (5.47%) Influencing Skills
13 21 (5.22%) Back Office
14 15 (3.73%) Manufacturing
15 14 (3.48%) Italian Language
16 13 (3.23%) German Language
17 9 (2.24%) Documentation Skills
18 8 (1.99%) Public Sector
19 6 (1.49%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 71 (17.66%) Senior
2 49 (12.19%) Analyst
3 48 (11.94%) Support Engineer
4 39 (9.70%) Project Manager
5 38 (9.45%) Lead
6 37 (9.20%) Consultant
7 29 (7.21%) IT Manager
8 23 (5.72%) Developer
9 22 (5.47%) Applications Support
10 20 (4.98%) IT Project Manager
11 19 (4.73%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 19 (4.73%) IT Engineer
11 19 (4.73%) IT Support
11 19 (4.73%) IT Support Engineer
12 18 (4.48%) 3rd Line Engineer
12 18 (4.48%) 3rd Line Support
12 18 (4.48%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
12 18 (4.48%) Architect
12 18 (4.48%) Azure Engineer
12 18 (4.48%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (6.47%) RESTful
2 14 (3.48%) Middleware
3 13 (3.23%) REST
4 7 (1.74%) .NET
4 7 (1.74%) Oracle Fusion
5 6 (1.49%) SOAP
6 5 (1.24%) Web Services
7 4 (1.00%) ADO
7 4 (1.00%) HTML
7 4 (1.00%) SAP PI
8 3 (0.75%) Node.js
8 3 (0.75%) React
9 2 (0.50%) ASP.NET
9 2 (0.50%) JSON
9 2 (0.50%) PySpark
9 2 (0.50%) SAP Fiori
10 1 (0.25%) CSS
10 1 (0.25%) DOM
10 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Graph
10 1 (0.25%) Model Context Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 39 (9.70%) Cloud Native
2 37 (9.20%) Low-Code
3 31 (7.71%) Video\Live Streaming
4 26 (6.47%) Distributed Systems
5 20 (4.98%) Product Ownership
6 17 (4.23%) Onboarding
7 15 (3.73%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (3.23%) Driving Licence
8 13 (3.23%) Management Information System
9 11 (2.74%) Client/Server
9 11 (2.74%) Data Centre
10 10 (2.49%) Enterprise Software
11 9 (2.24%) Self-Motivation
12 7 (1.74%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
12 7 (1.74%) Virtual Team
13 6 (1.49%) CMDB
13 6 (1.49%) Housing Association
13 6 (1.49%) Private Cloud
13 6 (1.49%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 24 (5.97%) Windows
2 14 (3.48%) Windows Server
3 12 (2.99%) Linux
4 2 (0.50%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.25%) Android
5 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.25%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (38.56%) Continuous Improvement
2 95 (23.63%) Stakeholder Management
3 94 (23.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 92 (22.89%) Agile
5 75 (18.66%) Project Delivery
6 74 (18.41%) Problem-Solving
7 71 (17.66%) ITIL
8 70 (17.41%) Roadmaps
9 66 (16.42%) Project Management
10 64 (15.92%) AI
11 57 (14.18%) ERP
12 54 (13.43%) Decision-Making
13 46 (11.44%) Service Delivery
14 45 (11.19%) Validation
15 42 (10.45%) CI/CD
16 41 (10.20%) Risk Management
17 40 (9.95%) Coaching
18 39 (9.70%) Infrastructure as Code
18 39 (9.70%) Process Improvement
18 39 (9.70%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 51 (12.69%) Python
2 48 (11.94%) SQL
3 31 (7.71%) Go
4 19 (4.73%) PowerShell
5 18 (4.48%) R
6 9 (2.24%) T-SQL
7 6 (1.49%) C#
7 6 (1.49%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.75%) Java
9 2 (0.50%) Kusto Query Language
9 2 (0.50%) PHP
10 1 (0.25%) Bash
10 1 (0.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 47 (11.69%) Degree
2 18 (4.48%) Azure Certification
3 14 (3.48%) PMI Certification
3 14 (3.48%) PMP
4 13 (3.23%) Security Cleared
5 9 (2.24%) APMG
6 8 (1.99%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.74%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (1.49%) CISM
8 6 (1.49%) IRCA
9 5 (1.24%) CISSP
10 4 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (1.00%) CRISC
10 4 (1.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 4 (1.00%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (0.50%) CISMP
11 2 (0.50%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
11 2 (0.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (7.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 27 (6.72%) GDPR
3 23 (5.72%) QA
4 19 (4.73%) PMO
5 14 (3.48%) SLA
6 8 (1.99%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (1.99%) Data Quality
6 8 (1.99%) GRC
7 6 (1.49%) ISO 9001
8 5 (1.24%) Accessibility
9 4 (1.00%) Actionable Recommendations
9 4 (1.00%) MiFID
9 4 (1.00%) NIST
9 4 (1.00%) PERC
10 3 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 3 (0.75%) GAAP
11 2 (0.50%) ISO 22301
11 2 (0.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 1 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 1 (0.25%) P3O
System Software
1 57 (14.18%) Active Directory
2 11 (2.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.00%) Hyper-V
3 4 (1.00%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.75%) Docker
5 2 (0.50%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.25%) Firmware
6 1 (0.25%) KVM
6 1 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (6.72%) Microsoft Intune
2 14 (3.48%) Kubernetes
3 13 (3.23%) Ansible
4 12 (2.99%) Terraform
5 6 (1.49%) Packer
6 4 (1.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.75%) Autotask
7 3 (0.75%) SCCM
8 2 (0.50%) Grafana
8 2 (0.50%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.25%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.25%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.25%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 103 (25.62%) Microsoft
2 33 (8.21%) SAP
3 28 (6.97%) ServiceNow
4 21 (5.22%) Salesforce
5 20 (4.98%) Oracle
6 18 (4.48%) CrowdStrike
7 12 (2.99%) Sage
8 11 (2.74%) Cisco
8 11 (2.74%) VMware
9 9 (2.24%) ConnectWise
10 8 (1.99%) Palo Alto
11 7 (1.74%) F5
12 6 (1.49%) EMC
12 6 (1.49%) WooCommerce
12 6 (1.49%) Workday
13 5 (1.24%) Ubiquiti
14 4 (1.00%) IFS
14 4 (1.00%) Okta
14 4 (1.00%) OneLogin
14 4 (1.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud