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 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 100 115
Rank change year-on-year -12 +15 +33
Permanent jobs citing Change Management 411 578 616
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 2.62% 2.92% 2.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.85% 3.30% 3.00%
Number of salaries quoted 256 306 453
10th Percentile £35,625 £37,625 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,938 £46,250 £46,050
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%

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 14,440 17,513 20,538
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 92.05% 88.55% 95.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8,780 10,412 16,602
10th Percentile £29,250 £36,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,500
90th Percentile £98,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £54,537 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.11% - -

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 13 November 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 28 (6.81%) SharePoint
2 17 (4.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 17 (4.14%) Tomcat
3 16 (3.89%) WebSphere
3 16 (3.89%) WebSphere Application Server
4 8 (1.95%) Confluence
5 7 (1.70%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.24%) BizTalk Server
6 1 (0.24%) CMS
6 1 (0.24%) IIS
Applications
1 48 (11.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 31 (7.54%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (5.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (2.92%) Microsoft Project
4 12 (2.92%) MS Visio
5 7 (1.70%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.73%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.49%) Trello
8 1 (0.24%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (1.46%) Shopify
2 5 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (1.22%) NetSuite
3 4 (0.97%) Oracle ERP
3 4 (0.97%) SAP BPC
4 3 (0.73%) Remedy ITSM
5 2 (0.49%) CA PPM
5 2 (0.49%) Dynamics NAV
5 2 (0.49%) Primavera
5 2 (0.49%) SAP CO
5 2 (0.49%) SAP FI
5 2 (0.49%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (0.49%) Workday HCM
6 1 (0.24%) assyst
6 1 (0.24%) FLEXCUBE
6 1 (0.24%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.24%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.24%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.24%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.24%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 98 (23.84%) Azure
2 48 (11.68%) AWS
3 47 (11.44%) Microsoft 365
3 47 (11.44%) Power Platform
4 25 (6.08%) Entra ID
5 23 (5.60%) Power Automate
6 19 (4.62%) SaaS
7 18 (4.38%) Dynamics 365
8 17 (4.14%) Azure DevOps
9 12 (2.92%) Smartsheet
10 8 (1.95%) Amazon S3
10 8 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (1.95%) Miro
10 8 (1.95%) PowerApps
10 8 (1.95%) Serverless
10 8 (1.95%) Zapier
11 7 (1.70%) Boomi
11 7 (1.70%) Figma
11 7 (1.70%) iPaaS
11 7 (1.70%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 38 (9.25%) WAN
2 35 (8.52%) LAN
3 33 (8.03%) Firewall
4 29 (7.06%) Wireless
5 28 (6.81%) SD-WAN
6 24 (5.84%) Wireshark
7 16 (3.89%) SSL
7 16 (3.89%) VPN
8 8 (1.95%) Wi-Fi
9 6 (1.46%) Cisco ASA
9 6 (1.46%) NX-OS
9 6 (1.46%) WLAN
10 5 (1.22%) DNS
11 3 (0.73%) BGP
11 3 (0.73%) Network Security
11 3 (0.73%) OSPF
12 2 (0.49%) MPLS
12 2 (0.49%) NetScaler
12 2 (0.49%) SAN
12 2 (0.49%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (6.81%) Power BI
2 19 (4.62%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (3.89%) DB2
4 10 (2.43%) Azure SQL Database
5 8 (1.95%) Relational Database
5 8 (1.95%) SQL Server
6 6 (1.46%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (0.49%) Amazon Aurora
7 2 (0.49%) Apache Iceberg
7 2 (0.49%) Data Lake
8 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
8 1 (0.24%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.24%) EDMS
8 1 (0.24%) Metadata
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Database
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 17 (4.14%) JIRA
2 4 (0.97%) Bitbucket
2 4 (0.97%) GitLab
2 4 (0.97%) Subversion
3 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
3 1 (0.24%) Git
3 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (0.24%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (0.24%) TeamCity
General
1 196 (47.69%) Social Skills
2 165 (40.15%) Finance
3 70 (17.03%) Analytical Skills
4 50 (12.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 38 (9.25%) Telecoms
6 36 (8.76%) Law
7 31 (7.54%) Public Sector
8 29 (7.06%) Legal
8 29 (7.06%) Presentation Skills
9 27 (6.57%) Organisational Skills
10 26 (6.33%) Retail
11 24 (5.84%) Banking
12 22 (5.35%) Influencing Skills
13 21 (5.11%) Marketing
14 19 (4.62%) Local Government
15 12 (2.92%) Investment Banking
16 9 (2.19%) Manufacturing
17 8 (1.95%) Pharmaceutical
18 7 (1.70%) Digital Health
18 7 (1.70%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 85 (20.68%) Analyst
2 59 (14.36%) Senior
3 51 (12.41%) Lead
4 47 (11.44%) Project Manager
5 33 (8.03%) IT Manager
6 32 (7.79%) Applications Support
7 31 (7.54%) Consultant
8 29 (7.06%) IT Project Manager
9 26 (6.33%) Network Engineer
9 26 (6.33%) Support Analyst
10 25 (6.08%) Change Manager
11 23 (5.60%) Business Analyst
12 21 (5.11%) Support Engineer
13 18 (4.38%) Applications Engineer
14 17 (4.14%) Functional Consultant
15 15 (3.65%) Applications Support Engineer
15 15 (3.65%) Business Manager
15 15 (3.65%) Linux Support
15 15 (3.65%) Senior Analyst
16 13 (3.16%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.89%) LAPP Stack
1 16 (3.89%) LDAP
1 16 (3.89%) WebSphere MQ
2 8 (1.95%) REST
2 8 (1.95%) SOAP
2 8 (1.95%) Web Services
3 7 (1.70%) HTML
4 6 (1.46%) Oracle Fusion
5 5 (1.22%) JSON
5 5 (1.22%) RESTful
5 5 (1.22%) XML
6 3 (0.73%) Middleware
7 2 (0.49%) SAML
7 2 (0.49%) SAP Fiori
8 1 (0.24%) .NET
8 1 (0.24%) EDI
8 1 (0.24%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 57 (13.87%) Management Information System
2 34 (8.27%) Data Centre
3 20 (4.87%) Driving Licence
4 16 (3.89%) Linux Command Line
5 10 (2.43%) Onboarding
6 9 (2.19%) Low-Code
6 9 (2.19%) NHS
6 9 (2.19%) Self-Motivation
7 8 (1.95%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.70%) Product Ownership
9 5 (1.22%) Client/Server
9 5 (1.22%) EPoS
9 5 (1.22%) FMCG
10 4 (0.97%) CMDB
10 4 (0.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.97%) Social Media
11 3 (0.73%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.73%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 3 (0.73%) Web3
12 2 (0.49%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 49 (11.92%) Windows
2 22 (5.35%) Linux
3 21 (5.11%) Unix
4 16 (3.89%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 13 (3.16%) Windows Server
6 11 (2.68%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (29.93%) Project Management
2 113 (27.49%) Agile
3 103 (25.06%) Stakeholder Management
4 96 (23.36%) ITIL
5 95 (23.11%) Problem-Solving
6 94 (22.87%) Continuous Improvement
7 80 (19.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 69 (16.79%) Problem Management
9 62 (15.09%) Project Delivery
10 61 (14.84%) Customer Service
11 58 (14.11%) ERP
12 53 (12.90%) Service Management
13 51 (12.41%) Coaching
14 45 (10.95%) User Acceptance Testing
15 44 (10.71%) Customer Experience
16 42 (10.22%) Roadmaps
17 41 (9.98%) Asset Management
17 41 (9.98%) Service Delivery
18 40 (9.73%) Waterfall
19 39 (9.49%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 41 (9.98%) SQL
2 38 (9.25%) Python
3 11 (2.68%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.22%) C#
4 5 (1.22%) Java
4 5 (1.22%) JavaScript
4 5 (1.22%) Shell Script
5 2 (0.49%) Bicep
6 1 (0.24%) ABAP
6 1 (0.24%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.24%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 79 (19.22%) Degree
2 25 (6.08%) ITIL Certification
3 18 (4.38%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (4.14%) AWS Certification
5 14 (3.41%) PMI Certification
6 12 (2.92%) PMP
7 8 (1.95%) Microsoft Certification
8 7 (1.70%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (1.70%) Security Cleared
9 6 (1.46%) A+ Certification
9 6 (1.46%) APMG
10 5 (1.22%) ACCA
10 5 (1.22%) CCNP
10 5 (1.22%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.97%) CIMA
11 4 (0.97%) GISP
11 4 (0.97%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 4 (0.97%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.73%) Azure Certification
12 3 (0.73%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (10.46%) QA
2 32 (7.79%) SLA
3 31 (7.54%) PMO
4 16 (3.89%) Accessibility
5 14 (3.41%) GDPR
6 11 (2.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.73%) P3O
8 2 (0.49%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.49%) IFRS
8 2 (0.49%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.49%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.24%) APQC
9 1 (0.24%) GRC
9 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.24%) NIST
System Software
1 37 (9.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.70%) Firmware
3 6 (1.46%) Docker
4 3 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.49%) BitLocker
5 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 15 (3.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.46%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.46%) Single Sign-On
2 6 (1.46%) Terraform
3 5 (1.22%) Ansible
4 4 (0.97%) SCCM
5 2 (0.49%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.24%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.24%) PaperCut
6 1 (0.24%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 94 (22.87%) Microsoft
2 50 (12.17%) Cisco
3 38 (9.25%) Meraki
4 37 (9.00%) SAP
5 32 (7.79%) Oracle
6 30 (7.30%) CheckPoint
7 28 (6.81%) ServiceNow
8 26 (6.33%) SolarWinds
9 25 (6.08%) Palo Alto
10 23 (5.60%) IBM
11 16 (3.89%) Red Hat
11 16 (3.89%) Workday
12 13 (3.16%) Salesforce
13 12 (2.92%) Apple
14 8 (1.95%) Epicor
14 8 (1.95%) Google
14 8 (1.95%) IFS
14 8 (1.95%) Infor
15 7 (1.70%) MuleSoft
15 7 (1.70%) SnapLogic