Change Control
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Change Control skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Change Control over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 374 399
Rank change year-on-year -16 +25 +79
Permanent jobs citing Change Control 663 905 1,436
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.67% 0.90% 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 0.94% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 464 558 864
10th Percentile £33,750 £34,700 £33,284
25th Percentile £40,988 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,550 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.85% -4.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £60,741 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,500 £49,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year -1.02% -4.85% +21.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Change Control is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,917 96,578 150,488
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.59% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,883 56,844 82,330
10th Percentile £29,008 £34,000 £33,515
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,190 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Change Control
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Change Control as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Change Control.

Salary trend for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Change Control over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Change Control in the UK

Change Control
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Change Control within the UK over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -13 604 £50,000 -6.10% 217
UK excluding London -51 505 £48,500 -1.02% 171
Work from Home -30 191 £50,000 -11.50% 88
South East +27 156 £47,500 -9.52% 53
London +21 145 £65,000 - 61
North of England -3 116 £50,000 +11.11% 34
Midlands -66 114 £47,500 -9.52% 30
West Midlands -72 65 £45,084 -14.13% 17
North West +8 60 £45,000 -4.26% 23
East Midlands +10 49 £48,000 -16.52% 13
East of England +28 40 £42,500 -15.00% 10
North East -17 39 £50,000 +25.00%
South West -52 33 £50,000 +28.21% 24
Scotland -51 32 £50,000 +2.04% 16
Yorkshire +33 17 £50,000 -3.05% 11
Wales +14 14 £42,500 +14.41% 8

Change Control
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 57 (8.60%) SharePoint
2 27 (4.07%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (1.96%) Documentum
4 10 (1.51%) Confluence
5 8 (1.21%) IIS
5 8 (1.21%) Skype for Business
6 5 (0.75%) Exchange Server 2013
6 5 (0.75%) SAS
7 4 (0.60%) Exchange Server 2010
7 4 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.45%) CMS
9 2 (0.30%) Drupal
9 2 (0.30%) GlassFish
9 2 (0.30%) JCAPS
9 2 (0.30%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.30%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.30%) WebSphere Application Server
9 2 (0.30%) WinCC
9 2 (0.30%) WordPress
10 1 (0.15%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 89 (13.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 83 (12.52%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 51 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
4 25 (3.77%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.75%) AutoCAD
6 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.15%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 16 (2.41%) TrackWise
2 10 (1.51%) SAP QM
3 5 (0.75%) Primavera
3 5 (0.75%) SAP ERP
4 4 (0.60%) Oracle 11i
4 4 (0.60%) Oracle Applications
4 4 (0.60%) Oracle EBS R12
4 4 (0.60%) Oracle Payroll
5 3 (0.45%) Q-Pulse
5 3 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (0.30%) Adaptiv
6 2 (0.30%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.15%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.15%) Magento
7 1 (0.15%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.15%) SAP SD
7 1 (0.15%) SAP VC
Cloud Services
1 107 (16.14%) Microsoft 365
2 104 (15.69%) Azure
3 44 (6.64%) AWS
4 37 (5.58%) Power Platform
5 35 (5.28%) OneDrive
6 34 (5.13%) Azure DevOps
7 25 (3.77%) SaaS
8 22 (3.32%) Dynamics 365
9 17 (2.56%) Power Automate
10 16 (2.41%) PowerApps
11 13 (1.96%) Entra ID
12 11 (1.66%) ShareGate
13 8 (1.21%) IaaS
14 7 (1.06%) PaaS
15 6 (0.90%) Google Workspace
16 5 (0.75%) Azure Monitor
16 5 (0.75%) BrowserStack
16 5 (0.75%) Slack
17 4 (0.60%) Azure Data Factory
17 4 (0.60%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 94 (14.18%) Firewall
2 58 (8.75%) WAN
3 46 (6.94%) TCP/IP
4 45 (6.79%) LAN
5 37 (5.58%) DNS
5 37 (5.58%) VPN
6 28 (4.22%) SD-WAN
6 28 (4.22%) Wi-Fi
6 28 (4.22%) Wireless
7 26 (3.92%) DHCP
8 22 (3.32%) MPLS
9 19 (2.87%) Network Security
10 18 (2.71%) BGP
11 16 (2.41%) Cisco ASA
11 16 (2.41%) VoIP
12 15 (2.26%) Internet
13 12 (1.81%) Cisco IOS
14 11 (1.66%) OSPF
15 10 (1.51%) SAN
16 9 (1.36%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (7.09%) SQL Server
2 33 (4.98%) Power BI
3 19 (2.87%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (1.96%) NoSQL
5 12 (1.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 12 (1.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 10 (1.51%) Relational Database
7 7 (1.06%) MySQL
7 7 (1.06%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 6 (0.90%) MongoDB
8 6 (0.90%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.75%) Data Mining
9 5 (0.75%) MaxDB
9 5 (0.75%) OLAP
10 3 (0.45%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.30%) Amazon RDS
11 2 (0.30%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.30%) Data Lake
11 2 (0.30%) Delta Lake
11 2 (0.30%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 47 (7.09%) JIRA
2 22 (3.32%) Visual Studio
3 9 (1.36%) Git
4 5 (0.75%) JMeter
4 5 (0.75%) TeamCity
5 4 (0.60%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 4 (0.60%) Toad
6 3 (0.45%) FitNesse
6 3 (0.45%) Maven
6 3 (0.45%) Octopus Deploy
6 3 (0.45%) Selenium
6 3 (0.45%) SonarQube
6 3 (0.45%) WebDriver
7 2 (0.30%) Ant
7 2 (0.30%) Hudson
7 2 (0.30%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.30%) JUnit
7 2 (0.30%) Subversion
8 1 (0.15%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.15%) MSBuild
General
1 234 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 152 (22.93%) Finance
3 89 (13.42%) Analytical Skills
4 51 (7.69%) Law
4 51 (7.69%) Manufacturing
5 44 (6.64%) Organisational Skills
6 42 (6.33%) Documentation Skills
7 40 (6.03%) Pharmaceutical
8 38 (5.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 36 (5.43%) Public Sector
10 33 (4.98%) Legal
11 32 (4.83%) Retail
12 26 (3.92%) Banking
13 23 (3.47%) Telecoms
14 21 (3.17%) Influencing Skills
15 19 (2.87%) Aerospace
15 19 (2.87%) Presentation Skills
16 16 (2.41%) Investment Banking
17 14 (2.11%) Financial Institution
18 12 (1.81%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 122 (18.40%) Project Manager
2 105 (15.84%) Senior
3 95 (14.33%) Analyst
4 47 (7.09%) IT Manager
5 43 (6.49%) IT Support
6 39 (5.88%) Support Engineer
7 38 (5.73%) Lead
8 32 (4.83%) Senior Manager
9 30 (4.52%) Developer
9 30 (4.52%) Network Engineer
10 29 (4.37%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 26 (3.92%) Business Analyst
11 26 (3.92%) Senior Project Manager
12 24 (3.62%) QA Manager
13 23 (3.47%) IT Engineer
14 22 (3.32%) IT Project Manager
15 20 (3.02%) Support Analyst
16 18 (2.71%) Administrator
16 18 (2.71%) Systems Engineer
17 17 (2.56%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (5.43%) .NET
2 15 (2.26%) MFC
3 14 (2.11%) XML
4 13 (1.96%) HTML
5 11 (1.66%) 802.1X
5 11 (1.66%) CSS
6 10 (1.51%) .NET Framework
7 9 (1.36%) AngularJS
7 9 (1.36%) Web Services
8 8 (1.21%) ASP.NET
8 8 (1.21%) SAML
8 8 (1.21%) Spring
9 7 (1.06%) Entity Framework
9 7 (1.06%) FIX Protocol
10 6 (0.90%) Node.js
11 5 (0.75%) BREW
11 5 (0.75%) Hibernate
11 5 (0.75%) SAP Basis
11 5 (0.75%) SAP Fiori
11 5 (0.75%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 79 (11.92%) Management Information System
2 51 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 42 (6.33%) Self-Motivation
4 22 (3.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 19 (2.87%) PMI
6 17 (2.56%) Life Science
7 14 (2.11%) LIMS
7 14 (2.11%) Onboarding
8 13 (1.96%) Biopharmaceutical
9 11 (1.66%) Driving Licence
10 10 (1.51%) IoT
11 9 (1.36%) Replication
12 8 (1.21%) Client/Server
12 8 (1.21%) Hedge funds
12 8 (1.21%) Video Conferencing
12 8 (1.21%) Virtual Team
13 7 (1.06%) Data Protection Act
13 7 (1.06%) NHS
13 7 (1.06%) PKI
14 5 (0.75%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 115 (17.35%) Windows
2 71 (10.71%) Windows Server
3 65 (9.80%) Linux
4 18 (2.71%) Unix
5 15 (2.26%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (2.11%) Windows Server 2012
7 13 (1.96%) Windows 10
8 12 (1.81%) Windows Server 2019
9 9 (1.36%) Apple iOS
10 8 (1.21%) Windows Server 2008
11 7 (1.06%) CentOS
11 7 (1.06%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 7 (1.06%) Ubuntu
12 4 (0.60%) Mac OS
13 3 (0.45%) VMS
14 2 (0.30%) AIX
14 2 (0.30%) Android
15 1 (0.15%) OpenVMS
15 1 (0.15%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 195 (29.41%) Project Management
2 148 (22.32%) Agile
3 133 (20.06%) Problem-Solving
4 119 (17.95%) ITIL
5 109 (16.44%) Change Management
6 106 (15.99%) Continuous Improvement
7 89 (13.42%) Project Delivery
8 78 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
8 78 (11.76%) Risk Management
9 75 (11.31%) Stakeholder Management
10 74 (11.16%) DevOps
11 71 (10.71%) PRINCE2
12 64 (9.65%) Decision-Making
12 64 (9.65%) Service Delivery
12 64 (9.65%) Validation
13 63 (9.50%) Service Management
14 59 (8.90%) Customer Service
15 52 (7.84%) Roadmaps
16 50 (7.54%) Business Case
17 49 (7.39%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 102 (15.38%) SQL
2 46 (6.94%) C#
3 36 (5.43%) Java
4 30 (4.52%) PowerShell
5 28 (4.22%) Python
6 23 (3.47%) C++
7 22 (3.32%) C
8 20 (3.02%) VB
9 15 (2.26%) Assembly Language
10 13 (1.96%) JavaScript
11 12 (1.81%) T-SQL
12 9 (1.36%) Bash
13 7 (1.06%) Rust
13 7 (1.06%) Shell Script
13 7 (1.06%) TypeScript
14 5 (0.75%) ABAP
14 5 (0.75%) PHP
14 5 (0.75%) VBA
15 3 (0.45%) XAML
15 3 (0.45%) XPath
Qualifications
1 150 (22.62%) Degree
2 60 (9.05%) Security Cleared
3 46 (6.94%) PMI Certification
4 36 (5.43%) Cisco Certification
5 33 (4.98%) CCNA
6 28 (4.22%) PMP
7 25 (3.77%) ITIL Certification
7 25 (3.77%) SC Cleared
8 22 (3.32%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 15 (2.26%) Master's Degree
10 14 (2.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 13 (1.96%) CCNP
12 12 (1.81%) Microsoft Certification
13 11 (1.66%) HNC
14 9 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
15 8 (1.21%) DBS Check
15 8 (1.21%) PgMP
16 7 (1.06%) BPSS Clearance
16 7 (1.06%) CTC Cleared
17 6 (0.90%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (12.52%) QA
2 31 (4.68%) SLA
3 28 (4.22%) PMO
4 20 (3.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 18 (2.71%) GDPR
6 16 (2.41%) GMP
7 15 (2.26%) GxP
8 14 (2.11%) Good Clinical Practice
9 12 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
10 7 (1.06%) ISO 9000
11 6 (0.90%) COSHH
11 6 (0.90%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.90%) NIST
12 5 (0.75%) COBIT
13 4 (0.60%) GAMP
13 4 (0.60%) ITGC
14 3 (0.45%) Accessibility
14 3 (0.45%) HAZOP
15 2 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.30%) NIST 800
System Software
1 93 (14.03%) Active Directory
2 39 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (1.96%) Hyper-V
4 10 (1.51%) vSphere
5 7 (1.06%) Docker
6 6 (0.90%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
7 4 (0.60%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 4 (0.60%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (0.60%) VMware NSX
7 4 (0.60%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.15%) Firmware
8 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.15%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 20 (3.02%) SCCM
2 16 (2.41%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (1.81%) FortiGate
4 11 (1.66%) Grafana
5 10 (1.51%) Kubernetes
6 8 (1.21%) Single Sign-On
7 7 (1.06%) vCenter Server
8 6 (0.90%) Terraform
9 5 (0.75%) CASB
9 5 (0.75%) Control-M
9 5 (0.75%) Kibana
9 5 (0.75%) Nessus
9 5 (0.75%) QRadar
10 4 (0.60%) BMC PATROL
10 4 (0.60%) DatAdvantage
10 4 (0.60%) NetBackup
10 4 (0.60%) Proxmox
10 4 (0.60%) WSUS
11 3 (0.45%) ITRS Geneos
11 3 (0.45%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 222 (33.48%) Microsoft
2 72 (10.86%) Cisco
3 61 (9.20%) VMware
4 32 (4.83%) SAP
4 32 (4.83%) Veeam
5 31 (4.68%) CheckPoint
5 31 (4.68%) Oracle
6 25 (3.77%) Palo Alto
7 21 (3.17%) Citrix
8 17 (2.56%) HP
9 15 (2.26%) Dell
9 15 (2.26%) Fortinet
10 13 (1.96%) Google
10 13 (1.96%) Ribbon
11 12 (1.81%) Bloomberg
12 11 (1.66%) Juniper
12 11 (1.66%) McAfee
12 11 (1.66%) Meraki
12 11 (1.66%) Nintex
13 10 (1.51%) Darktrace