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 23 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 136 73
Rank change year-on-year +24 -63 +45
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 516 422 1,057
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.38% 2.56% 3.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.87% 2.75% 4.16%
Number of salaries quoted 317 307 546
10th Percentile £33,200 £35,450 £37,101
25th Percentile £47,500 £44,564 £42,530
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,125 £69,688
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,017 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £54,175
% change year-on-year - +10.75% -1.50%

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 17,957 15,368 25,424
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 82.85% 93.21% 88.45%
Number of salaries quoted 13,054 9,086 18,978
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,750 £34,711
25th Percentile £44,972 £41,250 £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 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,043 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.01% +0.08% -8.71%

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 23 July 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 59 (11.43%) SharePoint
2 40 (7.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (2.52%) Confluence
4 9 (1.74%) IIS
5 2 (0.39%) CMS
6 1 (0.19%) SAS
Applications
1 24 (4.65%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (3.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (2.13%) Microsoft Project
4 5 (0.97%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.58%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.19%) Houdini
7 1 (0.19%) NUKE
7 1 (0.19%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 38 (7.36%) Dynamics CRM
2 27 (5.23%) Dynamics GP
3 8 (1.55%) Remedy ITSM
4 6 (1.16%) SAP S/4HANA
5 4 (0.78%) Dynamics AX
6 3 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
6 3 (0.58%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 3 (0.58%) Magento
6 3 (0.58%) Oracle Payables
6 3 (0.58%) Oracle Receivables
6 3 (0.58%) Salesforce CRM
6 3 (0.58%) SAP ERP
6 3 (0.58%) Shopify
7 2 (0.39%) Oracle Financials
7 2 (0.39%) Unit4 Business World
8 1 (0.19%) NetSuite
8 1 (0.19%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.19%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.19%) SAP PP
8 1 (0.19%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 121 (23.45%) Azure
2 85 (16.47%) SaaS
3 74 (14.34%) Microsoft 365
4 61 (11.82%) Entra ID
5 49 (9.50%) AWS
6 39 (7.56%) Power Platform
7 29 (5.62%) Mimecast
8 27 (5.23%) Dynamics 365
9 12 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
9 12 (2.33%) Microsoft Copilot
10 11 (2.13%) Intacct
11 9 (1.74%) OneDrive
12 8 (1.55%) GitHub
13 7 (1.36%) GitHub Actions
14 6 (1.16%) Power Automate
15 5 (0.97%) Amazon EKS
15 5 (0.97%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.97%) GCP
16 4 (0.78%) Azure Service Bus
16 4 (0.78%) Boomi
Communications & Networking
1 41 (7.95%) Broadband
2 23 (4.46%) DNS
2 23 (4.46%) TCP/IP
3 21 (4.07%) Firewall
4 19 (3.68%) DHCP
5 17 (3.29%) VPN
6 6 (1.16%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.78%) Network Security
7 4 (0.78%) NGN
7 4 (0.78%) VLAN
7 4 (0.78%) WAN
8 3 (0.58%) LAN
8 3 (0.58%) SSL
9 2 (0.39%) Cisco Firepower
9 2 (0.39%) HTTP
9 2 (0.39%) Intranet
9 2 (0.39%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.19%) Cisco ASA
10 1 (0.19%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (0.19%) GoToMeeting
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (7.56%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (6.40%) SQL Server
3 31 (6.01%) MongoDB
4 19 (3.68%) Power BI
5 12 (2.33%) Azure SQL Database
6 7 (1.36%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.16%) MySQL
8 5 (0.97%) Relational Database
8 5 (0.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.97%) Tableau
9 4 (0.78%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.78%) Delta Lake
9 4 (0.78%) Metadata
9 4 (0.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.19%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.19%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.19%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.19%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 1 (0.19%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 76 (14.73%) JIRA
2 19 (3.68%) Git
3 6 (1.16%) Visual Studio Code
4 4 (0.78%) Eclipse
4 4 (0.78%) GitLab
4 4 (0.78%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.78%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.58%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.39%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 2 (0.39%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (0.39%) Yeoman
7 1 (0.19%) Tricentis qTest
General
1 232 (44.96%) Social Skills
2 181 (35.08%) Finance
3 111 (21.51%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (14.92%) Legal
5 63 (12.21%) Marketing
6 46 (8.91%) Organisational Skills
7 45 (8.72%) Law
8 38 (7.36%) Presentation Skills
9 32 (6.20%) Games
9 32 (6.20%) Retail
10 30 (5.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 29 (5.62%) Influencing Skills
12 21 (4.07%) Banking
13 19 (3.68%) Back Office
14 15 (2.91%) Italian Language
14 15 (2.91%) Manufacturing
15 14 (2.71%) German Language
16 12 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
16 12 (2.33%) Public Sector
17 9 (1.74%) Legal Technology
Job Titles
1 93 (18.02%) Senior
2 56 (10.85%) Analyst
2 56 (10.85%) Support Engineer
3 47 (9.11%) Consultant
4 44 (8.53%) Lead
5 42 (8.14%) Project Manager
6 31 (6.01%) Developer
6 31 (6.01%) Marketing Manager
7 30 (5.81%) IT Manager
8 27 (5.23%) Technology Manager
9 25 (4.84%) Applications Support
10 24 (4.65%) 3rd Line Engineer
10 24 (4.65%) 3rd Line Support
10 24 (4.65%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
10 24 (4.65%) IT Support
11 23 (4.46%) Architect
12 22 (4.26%) IT Engineer
12 22 (4.26%) IT Support Engineer
13 20 (3.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 20 (3.88%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (5.43%) RESTful
2 17 (3.29%) Middleware
3 11 (2.13%) .NET
3 11 (2.13%) REST
4 8 (1.55%) Oracle Fusion
5 5 (0.97%) Web Services
6 4 (0.78%) ADO
6 4 (0.78%) ASP.NET
6 4 (0.78%) PySpark
7 3 (0.58%) SOAP
8 2 (0.39%) CSS
8 2 (0.39%) HTML
8 2 (0.39%) JSON
8 2 (0.39%) SAP Fiori
8 2 (0.39%) SAP PI
9 1 (0.19%) .NET Core
9 1 (0.19%) Apache Camel
9 1 (0.19%) Kafka
9 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Graph
9 1 (0.19%) Model Context Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 42 (8.14%) Cloud Native
2 39 (7.56%) Low-Code
3 31 (6.01%) Video\Live Streaming
4 29 (5.62%) Distributed Systems
5 28 (5.43%) Marketing Technology
6 27 (5.23%) Blog
7 24 (4.65%) Onboarding
8 19 (3.68%) Product Ownership
9 18 (3.49%) Management Information System
10 16 (3.10%) Enterprise Software
11 15 (2.91%) Analytical Mindset
11 15 (2.91%) Driving Licence
11 15 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
12 11 (2.13%) Client/Server
13 10 (1.94%) Data Centre
13 10 (1.94%) Derivative
14 9 (1.74%) Virtual Team
15 8 (1.55%) Algorithms
16 7 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
16 7 (1.36%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 35 (6.78%) Windows
2 24 (4.65%) Windows Server
3 20 (3.88%) Linux
4 2 (0.39%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.19%) Android
5 1 (0.19%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.19%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.19%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 205 (39.73%) Continuous Improvement
2 141 (27.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 128 (24.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 119 (23.06%) Agile
5 111 (21.51%) AI
6 110 (21.32%) Problem-Solving
7 108 (20.93%) Decision-Making
8 92 (17.83%) ITIL
9 79 (15.31%) Project Management
10 77 (14.92%) Project Delivery
11 76 (14.73%) Service Delivery
12 75 (14.53%) Roadmaps
13 68 (13.18%) Analytics
14 66 (12.79%) Test Automation
15 64 (12.40%) ERP
16 58 (11.24%) CRM
17 54 (10.47%) DevOps
18 53 (10.27%) Incident Management
19 51 (9.88%) Coaching
20 50 (9.69%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 60 (11.63%) SQL
2 51 (9.88%) Python
3 32 (6.20%) Go
4 31 (6.01%) PowerShell
5 29 (5.62%) R
6 12 (2.33%) T-SQL
7 11 (2.13%) JavaScript
8 9 (1.74%) C#
9 4 (0.78%) Java
10 2 (0.39%) Bash
10 2 (0.39%) PHP
11 1 (0.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.19%) Delphi
11 1 (0.19%) Kusto Query Language
11 1 (0.19%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.19%) Pascal
Qualifications
1 44 (8.53%) Degree
2 20 (3.88%) Azure Certification
3 19 (3.68%) PMP
4 17 (3.29%) PMI Certification
4 17 (3.29%) Security Cleared
5 12 (2.33%) SC Cleared
6 11 (2.13%) APMG
7 7 (1.36%) CISM
7 7 (1.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 7 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (1.16%) IRCA
9 5 (0.97%) CISSP
9 5 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (0.78%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.78%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.78%) CIMA
10 4 (0.78%) CRISC
10 4 (0.78%) ISEB
10 4 (0.78%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 34 (6.59%) GDPR
3 30 (5.81%) SLA
4 29 (5.62%) QA
5 19 (3.68%) PMO
6 14 (2.71%) Accessibility
7 12 (2.33%) Data Quality
8 10 (1.94%) GRC
9 6 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
9 6 (1.16%) ISO 9001
10 4 (0.78%) Actionable Recommendations
10 4 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 4 (0.78%) MiFID
10 4 (0.78%) NIST
10 4 (0.78%) PERC
11 3 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 3 (0.58%) GAAP
11 3 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 2 (0.39%) ISO 22301
13 1 (0.19%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 67 (12.98%) Active Directory
2 17 (3.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (1.74%) Hyper-V
4 5 (0.97%) Docker
5 4 (0.78%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.39%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (0.39%) vSphere
7 1 (0.19%) GPFS
7 1 (0.19%) KVM
7 1 (0.19%) Lustre
7 1 (0.19%) Slurm Workload Manager
7 1 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 41 (7.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 17 (3.29%) Kubernetes
3 14 (2.71%) Ansible
4 12 (2.33%) Terraform
5 6 (1.16%) Packer
6 5 (0.97%) ZABBIX
7 4 (0.78%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 3 (0.58%) Autotask
8 3 (0.58%) Grafana
8 3 (0.58%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.58%) SCCM
9 1 (0.19%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.19%) PowerCLI
9 1 (0.19%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.19%) SysTrack
9 1 (0.19%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 144 (27.91%) Microsoft
2 37 (7.17%) SAP
3 30 (5.81%) ServiceNow
4 29 (5.62%) CrowdStrike
5 26 (5.04%) Oracle
6 21 (4.07%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.68%) VMware
8 11 (2.13%) Cisco
8 11 (2.13%) Sage
9 8 (1.55%) Palo Alto
9 8 (1.55%) Remedy
10 7 (1.36%) IFS
11 6 (1.16%) ConnectWise
11 6 (1.16%) EMC
11 6 (1.16%) F5
11 6 (1.16%) Workday
12 5 (0.97%) IBM
13 4 (0.78%) Atlassian
13 4 (0.78%) Epicor
13 4 (0.78%) Infor