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 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 102 120
Rank change year-on-year -31 +18 +35
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 403 594 636
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.46% 2.97% 2.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.64% 3.36% 2.99%
Number of salaries quoted 249 316 475
10th Percentile £32,700 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +1.69%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £91,000 £86,875 £85,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All Process and 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 15,256 17,653 21,294
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 93.30% 88.21% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 8,509 10,579 17,229
10th Percentile £29,750 £36,000 £37,072
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,150 £97,500
UK median annual salary £54,441 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.27% - -

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 30 October 2025.

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 25 (6.20%) SharePoint
2 17 (4.22%) Tomcat
3 16 (3.97%) WebSphere
3 16 (3.97%) WebSphere Application Server
4 15 (3.72%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.49%) Anypoint
5 6 (1.49%) Confluence
6 1 (0.25%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.25%) CMS
6 1 (0.25%) IIS
Applications
1 42 (10.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 36 (8.93%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (4.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 19 (4.71%) MS Visio
4 16 (3.97%) Microsoft Project
5 7 (1.74%) Adobe XD
6 6 (1.49%) Trello
7 3 (0.74%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.25%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 7 (1.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.24%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (1.24%) Shopify
3 4 (0.99%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.99%) Oracle ERP
3 4 (0.99%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.50%) CA PPM
4 2 (0.50%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.50%) Primavera
4 2 (0.50%) SAP CO
4 2 (0.50%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.50%) SAP FI/CO
4 2 (0.50%) Workday HCM
5 1 (0.25%) assyst
5 1 (0.25%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.25%) Infor M3
5 1 (0.25%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.25%) SAP SCM
5 1 (0.25%) SAP SD
5 1 (0.25%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 90 (22.33%) Azure
2 47 (11.66%) AWS
3 46 (11.41%) Power Platform
4 42 (10.42%) Microsoft 365
5 22 (5.46%) Power Automate
6 18 (4.47%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (4.22%) Azure DevOps
7 17 (4.22%) Entra ID
7 17 (4.22%) SaaS
8 12 (2.98%) Smartsheet
9 10 (2.48%) Miro
10 8 (1.99%) Amazon S3
10 8 (1.99%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (1.99%) PowerApps
10 8 (1.99%) Serverless
10 8 (1.99%) Zapier
11 7 (1.74%) Figma
12 6 (1.49%) Amazon EKS
12 6 (1.49%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 6 (1.49%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 37 (9.18%) WAN
2 34 (8.44%) Firewall
2 34 (8.44%) LAN
3 29 (7.20%) SD-WAN
4 28 (6.95%) Wireless
5 24 (5.96%) Wireshark
6 17 (4.22%) VPN
7 16 (3.97%) SSL
8 12 (2.98%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (1.99%) Cisco ASA
9 8 (1.99%) NX-OS
9 8 (1.99%) WLAN
10 5 (1.24%) BGP
10 5 (1.24%) OSPF
11 4 (0.99%) Cisco Firepower
11 4 (0.99%) DNS
11 4 (0.99%) IPsec
11 4 (0.99%) MPLS
12 3 (0.74%) Broadband
12 3 (0.74%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.70%) Power BI
2 19 (4.71%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (3.97%) DB2
4 8 (1.99%) Azure SQL Database
4 8 (1.99%) SQL Server
5 7 (1.74%) Relational Database
6 6 (1.49%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.50%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (0.50%) Apache Iceberg
7 2 (0.50%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.25%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.25%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.25%) EDMS
8 1 (0.25%) Metadata
8 1 (0.25%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.25%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 19 (4.71%) JIRA
2 2 (0.50%) Bitbucket
2 2 (0.50%) GitLab
2 2 (0.50%) Subversion
3 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
3 1 (0.25%) Git
3 1 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (0.25%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.25%) TeamCity
General
1 190 (47.15%) Social Skills
2 164 (40.69%) Finance
3 67 (16.63%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (12.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 39 (9.68%) Law
6 35 (8.68%) Telecoms
7 32 (7.94%) Presentation Skills
8 30 (7.44%) Legal
9 28 (6.95%) Retail
10 26 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
11 24 (5.96%) Banking
12 23 (5.71%) Influencing Skills
12 23 (5.71%) Public Sector
13 21 (5.21%) Marketing
14 20 (4.96%) Local Government
15 12 (2.98%) Investment Banking
16 7 (1.74%) Digital Health
16 7 (1.74%) Fire and Rescue
16 7 (1.74%) Manufacturing
17 6 (1.49%) Police
Job Titles
1 91 (22.58%) Analyst
2 56 (13.90%) Senior
3 51 (12.66%) Project Manager
4 50 (12.41%) Lead
5 32 (7.94%) Applications Support
6 31 (7.69%) IT Manager
7 29 (7.20%) Support Analyst
8 28 (6.95%) IT Project Manager
9 27 (6.70%) Consultant
9 27 (6.70%) Network Engineer
10 24 (5.96%) Business Analyst
11 22 (5.46%) Change Manager
12 18 (4.47%) Senior Analyst
12 18 (4.47%) Support Engineer
13 16 (3.97%) Applications Engineer
13 16 (3.97%) Functional Consultant
14 15 (3.72%) Business Manager
14 15 (3.72%) Linux Support
15 13 (3.23%) Applications Support Engineer
15 13 (3.23%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.97%) LAPP Stack
1 16 (3.97%) LDAP
1 16 (3.97%) WebSphere MQ
2 8 (1.99%) HTML
3 7 (1.74%) REST
3 7 (1.74%) SOAP
3 7 (1.74%) Web Services
4 6 (1.49%) Oracle Fusion
5 4 (0.99%) JSON
5 4 (0.99%) RESTful
5 4 (0.99%) XML
6 3 (0.74%) Middleware
7 2 (0.50%) SAML
7 2 (0.50%) SAP Fiori
8 1 (0.25%) .NET
8 1 (0.25%) CSS
8 1 (0.25%) EDI
8 1 (0.25%) HTML5 Canvas
8 1 (0.25%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 61 (15.14%) Management Information System
2 36 (8.93%) Data Centre
3 20 (4.96%) Driving Licence
4 16 (3.97%) Linux Command Line
5 12 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.48%) Onboarding
6 10 (2.48%) Product Ownership
7 9 (2.23%) NHS
8 8 (1.99%) Cloud Native
8 8 (1.99%) Low-Code
9 6 (1.49%) Social Media
10 5 (1.24%) EPoS
10 5 (1.24%) FMCG
11 4 (0.99%) CMDB
11 4 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 3 (0.74%) AI Agents
12 3 (0.74%) Client/Server
12 3 (0.74%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 3 (0.74%) Video\Live Streaming
12 3 (0.74%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 50 (12.41%) Windows
2 21 (5.21%) Linux
3 20 (4.96%) Unix
4 16 (3.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (2.23%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.99%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (31.51%) Project Management
2 117 (29.03%) Agile
3 107 (26.55%) Stakeholder Management
4 100 (24.81%) Problem-Solving
5 93 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
5 93 (23.08%) ITIL
6 80 (19.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 74 (18.36%) Problem Management
8 62 (15.38%) ERP
9 59 (14.64%) Project Delivery
10 57 (14.14%) Customer Service
10 57 (14.14%) Service Management
11 51 (12.66%) Coaching
12 45 (11.17%) Waterfall
13 44 (10.92%) Process Improvement
14 43 (10.67%) Customer Experience
14 43 (10.67%) Roadmaps
14 43 (10.67%) User Acceptance Testing
15 42 (10.42%) Service Delivery
16 41 (10.17%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 40 (9.93%) SQL
2 37 (9.18%) Python
3 8 (1.99%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.24%) JavaScript
5 4 (0.99%) C#
5 4 (0.99%) Java
5 4 (0.99%) Shell Script
6 2 (0.50%) Bicep
7 1 (0.25%) ABAP
7 1 (0.25%) PL/SQL
7 1 (0.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 81 (20.10%) Degree
2 25 (6.20%) ITIL Certification
3 19 (4.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 18 (4.47%) PMI Certification
5 17 (4.22%) AWS Certification
6 16 (3.97%) PMP
7 7 (1.74%) DBS Check
8 6 (1.49%) A+ Certification
8 6 (1.49%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (1.49%) Security Cleared
9 5 (1.24%) ACCA
9 5 (1.24%) APMG
9 5 (1.24%) CCNP
9 5 (1.24%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.99%) CIMA
10 4 (0.99%) GISP
10 4 (0.99%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 4 (0.99%) Master's Degree
11 3 (0.74%) Azure Certification
11 3 (0.74%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (10.67%) QA
2 33 (8.19%) SLA
3 31 (7.69%) PMO
4 16 (3.97%) Accessibility
5 12 (2.98%) GDPR
6 10 (2.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.74%) P3O
8 2 (0.50%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.50%) IFRS
8 2 (0.50%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.50%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.25%) APQC
9 1 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.25%) NIST
System Software
1 32 (7.94%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.48%) Firmware
3 5 (1.24%) Docker
4 4 (0.99%) BitLocker
5 2 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (3.47%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.49%) SCCM
2 6 (1.49%) Terraform
3 5 (1.24%) Ansible
3 5 (1.24%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.25%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.25%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 95 (23.57%) Microsoft
2 51 (12.66%) Cisco
3 40 (9.93%) Meraki
3 40 (9.93%) SAP
4 33 (8.19%) Oracle
5 32 (7.94%) CheckPoint
6 28 (6.95%) ServiceNow
6 28 (6.95%) SolarWinds
7 25 (6.20%) Palo Alto
8 22 (5.46%) IBM
9 16 (3.97%) Red Hat
9 16 (3.97%) Salesforce
10 15 (3.72%) Workday
11 12 (2.98%) Apple
12 9 (2.23%) HP
13 8 (1.99%) Concur
13 8 (1.99%) Google
13 8 (1.99%) Infor
13 8 (1.99%) JD Edwards
14 7 (1.74%) IFS