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

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 135 78
Rank change year-on-year +9 -57 +51
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 429 430 1,160
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.10% 2.76% 3.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.56% 2.93% 3.81%
Number of salaries quoted 279 318 656
10th Percentile £35,750 £37,250 £37,101
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,845 £43,896
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £56,254
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -2.23% -2.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £96,458 £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 16,750 14,693 30,457
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.05% 94.39% 88.84%
Number of salaries quoted 12,187 8,560 23,487
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,969 £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 £78,750 £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 24 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 50 (11.66%) SharePoint
2 31 (7.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 17 (3.96%) Confluence
4 6 (1.40%) IIS
5 2 (0.47%) CMS
6 1 (0.23%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (3.50%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.63%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.40%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.70%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.23%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 11 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.63%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (1.40%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (1.17%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (1.17%) Magento
4 5 (1.17%) Shopify
5 4 (0.93%) Remedy ITSM
6 3 (0.70%) Oracle Payables
6 3 (0.70%) Oracle Receivables
6 3 (0.70%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.70%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.47%) Oracle Financials
7 2 (0.47%) Unit4 Business World
8 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.23%) Odoo
8 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.23%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.23%) SAP IBP
8 1 (0.23%) SAP MII
8 1 (0.23%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 109 (25.41%) Azure
2 73 (17.02%) SaaS
3 60 (13.99%) Microsoft 365
4 53 (12.35%) Entra ID
5 45 (10.49%) AWS
6 31 (7.23%) Power Platform
7 24 (5.59%) Dynamics 365
8 22 (5.13%) Mimecast
9 13 (3.03%) Intacct
10 10 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (2.10%) Microsoft Copilot
12 7 (1.63%) GitHub
12 7 (1.63%) GitHub Actions
12 7 (1.63%) OneDrive
13 6 (1.40%) Power Automate
14 5 (1.17%) Amazon EKS
14 5 (1.17%) Azure Logic Apps
14 5 (1.17%) Boomi
15 4 (0.93%) GCP
15 4 (0.93%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 40 (9.32%) Broadband
2 20 (4.66%) Firewall
3 13 (3.03%) DHCP
3 13 (3.03%) DNS
3 13 (3.03%) TCP/IP
4 10 (2.33%) VPN
5 5 (1.17%) VLAN
5 5 (1.17%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (0.93%) NGN
6 4 (0.93%) WAN
7 3 (0.70%) LAN
7 3 (0.70%) Network Security
8 2 (0.47%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (0.47%) Cisco Firepower
8 2 (0.47%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.47%) SSL
9 1 (0.23%) Ethernet VPN
9 1 (0.23%) NX-OS
9 1 (0.23%) Structured Cabling
9 1 (0.23%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (8.62%) PostgreSQL
2 31 (7.23%) MongoDB
3 21 (4.90%) SQL Server
4 13 (3.03%) Power BI
5 12 (2.80%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (1.17%) MySQL
7 4 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (0.93%) Delta Lake
7 4 (0.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 3 (0.70%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.70%) Metadata
8 3 (0.70%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.47%) Tableau
10 1 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.23%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.23%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 1 (0.23%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 68 (15.85%) JIRA
2 17 (3.96%) Git
3 6 (1.40%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (0.93%) Eclipse
4 4 (0.93%) GitLab
4 4 (0.93%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.93%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.47%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.47%) Yeoman
6 1 (0.23%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.23%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 188 (43.82%) Social Skills
2 165 (38.46%) Finance
3 81 (18.88%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (10.49%) Legal
5 41 (9.56%) Law
6 36 (8.39%) Marketing
7 34 (7.93%) Organisational Skills
8 32 (7.46%) Presentation Skills
9 31 (7.23%) Games
10 30 (6.99%) Retail
11 26 (6.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 25 (5.83%) Influencing Skills
13 22 (5.13%) Banking
14 20 (4.66%) Back Office
15 15 (3.50%) Manufacturing
16 14 (3.26%) Italian Language
17 13 (3.03%) German Language
18 10 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
19 9 (2.10%) Public Sector
20 7 (1.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 78 (18.18%) Senior
2 52 (12.12%) Support Engineer
3 50 (11.66%) Analyst
4 43 (10.02%) Consultant
5 39 (9.09%) Project Manager
6 37 (8.62%) Lead
7 30 (6.99%) IT Manager
8 24 (5.59%) Developer
9 23 (5.36%) Applications Support
10 21 (4.90%) Architect
10 21 (4.90%) IT Engineer
10 21 (4.90%) IT Support
10 21 (4.90%) IT Support Engineer
11 20 (4.66%) 3rd Line Engineer
11 20 (4.66%) 3rd Line Support
11 20 (4.66%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
11 20 (4.66%) IT Project Manager
12 19 (4.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 17 (3.96%) Azure Engineer
13 17 (3.96%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (6.53%) RESTful
2 17 (3.96%) Middleware
3 13 (3.03%) REST
4 10 (2.33%) .NET
5 8 (1.86%) Oracle Fusion
6 5 (1.17%) SOAP
6 5 (1.17%) Web Services
7 4 (0.93%) ADO
7 4 (0.93%) ASP.NET
7 4 (0.93%) HTML
7 4 (0.93%) PySpark
7 4 (0.93%) SAP PI
8 2 (0.47%) CSS
8 2 (0.47%) JSON
8 2 (0.47%) Node.js
8 2 (0.47%) React
8 2 (0.47%) SAP Fiori
9 1 (0.23%) DOM
9 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Graph
9 1 (0.23%) VCL
Miscellaneous
1 40 (9.32%) Cloud Native
2 37 (8.62%) Low-Code
3 31 (7.23%) Video\Live Streaming
4 29 (6.76%) Distributed Systems
5 23 (5.36%) Product Ownership
6 18 (4.20%) Onboarding
7 15 (3.50%) Analytical Mindset
8 13 (3.03%) Driving Licence
8 13 (3.03%) Management Information System
9 12 (2.80%) Enterprise Software
9 12 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
10 11 (2.56%) Client/Server
10 11 (2.56%) Data Centre
11 9 (2.10%) Virtual Team
12 7 (1.63%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.63%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (1.40%) Data Structures
13 6 (1.40%) Housing Association
13 6 (1.40%) Private Cloud
13 6 (1.40%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 28 (6.53%) Windows
2 17 (3.96%) Windows Server
3 15 (3.50%) Linux
4 2 (0.47%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.23%) Android
5 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (38.23%) Continuous Improvement
2 104 (24.24%) Stakeholder Management
3 101 (23.54%) Agile
3 101 (23.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 81 (18.88%) Problem-Solving
5 75 (17.48%) ITIL
5 75 (17.48%) Project Delivery
6 71 (16.55%) Roadmaps
7 69 (16.08%) AI
8 67 (15.62%) Project Management
9 61 (14.22%) ERP
10 60 (13.99%) Decision-Making
11 48 (11.19%) Service Delivery
12 46 (10.72%) CI/CD
13 44 (10.26%) DevOps
13 44 (10.26%) Validation
14 42 (9.79%) Coaching
15 41 (9.56%) Incident Management
15 41 (9.56%) Software Engineering
16 40 (9.32%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 53 (12.35%) Python
1 53 (12.35%) SQL
2 32 (7.46%) Go
3 23 (5.36%) PowerShell
4 22 (5.13%) R
5 10 (2.33%) T-SQL
6 9 (2.10%) C#
7 7 (1.63%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.70%) Java
9 2 (0.47%) PHP
10 1 (0.23%) Bash
10 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.23%) Delphi
10 1 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
10 1 (0.23%) Pascal
Qualifications
1 49 (11.42%) Degree
2 21 (4.90%) Azure Certification
3 13 (3.03%) Security Cleared
4 12 (2.80%) PMI Certification
4 12 (2.80%) PMP
5 10 (2.33%) APMG
6 9 (2.10%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (1.86%) SC Cleared
8 6 (1.40%) CISM
8 6 (1.40%) IRCA
9 5 (1.17%) CISSP
9 5 (1.17%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (0.93%) CRISC
10 4 (0.93%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 4 (0.93%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.70%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 2 (0.47%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.47%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 29 (6.76%) GDPR
3 26 (6.06%) QA
4 18 (4.20%) PMO
5 16 (3.73%) SLA
6 9 (2.10%) GRC
7 8 (1.86%) Cyber Essentials
7 8 (1.86%) Data Quality
8 6 (1.40%) ISO 9001
9 5 (1.17%) Accessibility
10 4 (0.93%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.93%) MiFID
10 4 (0.93%) NIST
10 4 (0.93%) PERC
11 3 (0.70%) California Consumer Privacy Act
11 3 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.70%) GAAP
12 2 (0.47%) ISO 22301
12 2 (0.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 62 (14.45%) Active Directory
2 13 (3.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.40%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.17%) Docker
5 4 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.47%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.23%) Firmware
7 1 (0.23%) GPFS
7 1 (0.23%) KVM
7 1 (0.23%) Lustre
7 1 (0.23%) Slurm Workload Manager
7 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (7.46%) Microsoft Intune
2 16 (3.73%) Kubernetes
3 13 (3.03%) Ansible
4 12 (2.80%) Terraform
5 6 (1.40%) Packer
6 4 (0.93%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 3 (0.70%) Autotask
7 3 (0.70%) SCCM
8 2 (0.47%) Grafana
8 2 (0.47%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.23%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.23%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.23%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.23%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 116 (27.04%) Microsoft
2 36 (8.39%) SAP
3 29 (6.76%) ServiceNow
4 23 (5.36%) Oracle
5 22 (5.13%) CrowdStrike
5 22 (5.13%) Salesforce
6 13 (3.03%) Sage
6 13 (3.03%) VMware
7 12 (2.80%) Cisco
8 8 (1.86%) ConnectWise
8 8 (1.86%) Palo Alto
9 7 (1.63%) F5
9 7 (1.63%) Workday
10 6 (1.40%) EMC
10 6 (1.40%) IFS
11 5 (1.17%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (1.17%) WooCommerce
12 4 (0.93%) Databricks
12 4 (0.93%) Okta
12 4 (0.93%) OneLogin