Change Management Contracts in the West Midlands

Change Management
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Change Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change Management over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 32 44
Rank change year-on-year -12 +12 -1
Contract jobs citing Change Management 75 135 166
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.86% 6.03% 4.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.65% 6.87% 5.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 92 114
10th Percentile £340 £269 £300
25th Percentile £438 £433 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £538 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +13.16% +26.67%
75th Percentile £638 £606 £550
90th Percentile £725 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £513
% change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 4
10th Percentile £13.25 - -
25th Percentile £13.44 £12.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £23.97 £13.00 £17.75
Median % change year-on-year +84.35% -26.76% -4.05%
75th Percentile £63.15 £24.29 £20.00
90th Percentile £72.90 £30.76 -
England median hourly rate £50.00 £52.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year -4.43% +109.26% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,613 1,965 3,219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.93% 87.84% 90.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,075 1,334 2,338
10th Percentile £263 £263 £278
25th Percentile £371 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £495
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.05% +16.47%
75th Percentile £625 £609 £586
90th Percentile £745 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 49 63
10th Percentile £11.09 £12.50 £12.05
25th Percentile £14.22 £13.70 £13.94
Median hourly rate £22.50 £20.97 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% +23.35% +6.25%
75th Percentile £40.81 £28.75 £19.93
90th Percentile £58.75 £48.75 £24.05
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Change Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change Management in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Change Management in the West Midlands

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Management in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Change Management in the West Midlands

Change Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Change Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Change Management in the West Midlands

Change Management
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change Management within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham -4 26 £475 -9.52% 17
Warwickshire -1 19 £663 +10.88% 12
Coventry +9 15 £613 +16.67% 6
Staffordshire +4 5 £338 -32.50% 5
Wolverhampton +6 1 £475 +131.71% 3
Solihull -10 1 - - 1
Herefordshire -17 1 £600 -5.14%
Change Management
England

Change Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 11 (14.67%) SharePoint
2 10 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (9.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (2.67%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.33%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (4.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.67%) iTrent
2 2 (2.67%) NetSuite
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Assets
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Cash Management
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Receivables
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 12 (16.00%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (13.33%) OneDrive
3 8 (10.67%) Azure
3 8 (10.67%) Azure Monitor
4 5 (6.67%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (4.00%) Power Platform
6 2 (2.67%) Azure Logic Apps
6 2 (2.67%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.33%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.33%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.67%) DNS
1 8 (10.67%) NetScaler
2 6 (8.00%) WAN
3 5 (6.67%) VPN
4 4 (5.33%) Internet
5 3 (4.00%) ADSL
5 3 (4.00%) Ethernet
5 3 (4.00%) Firewall
5 3 (4.00%) LAN
5 3 (4.00%) MPLS
5 3 (4.00%) PSTN
6 2 (2.67%) SD-WAN
6 2 (2.67%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.33%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (1.33%) Intranet
7 1 (1.33%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (1.33%) NGFW
7 1 (1.33%) Radio Access Network
7 1 (1.33%) VoIP
7 1 (1.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (2.67%) JIRA
General
1 30 (40.00%) Finance
2 27 (36.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (12.00%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (10.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (10.67%) Public Sector
6 7 (9.33%) Telecoms
7 5 (6.67%) Law
7 5 (6.67%) Marketing
8 4 (5.33%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (4.00%) Manufacturing
10 2 (2.67%) Legal
10 2 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.33%) Back Office
11 1 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (1.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 15 (20.00%) Change Manager
2 13 (17.33%) Senior
3 11 (14.67%) Analyst
3 11 (14.67%) Project Manager
4 10 (13.33%) Business Change Manager
5 9 (12.00%) Consultant
6 8 (10.67%) Business Manager
7 7 (9.33%) Architect
7 7 (9.33%) Senior Manager
8 6 (8.00%) Business Analyst
8 6 (8.00%) Deployment Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Citrix Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Desktop Engineer
9 5 (6.67%) Senior Project Manager
10 4 (5.33%) Lead
11 3 (4.00%) Change Analyst
11 3 (4.00%) Coordinator
11 3 (4.00%) Functional Consultant
11 3 (4.00%) Project Coordinator
11 3 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.67%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.33%) Management Information System
2 3 (4.00%) Fat Client
2 3 (4.00%) NHS
2 3 (4.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.00%) Taxonomies
2 3 (4.00%) Thin Client
3 2 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.67%) Replication
4 1 (1.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.33%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.33%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.33%) IoT
4 1 (1.33%) IVR
4 1 (1.33%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 11 (14.67%) Windows
2 10 (13.33%) Windows 10
3 8 (10.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (38.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 22 (29.33%) Project Management
3 15 (20.00%) Agile
3 15 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 14 (18.67%) Project Delivery
5 12 (16.00%) Roadmaps
6 10 (13.33%) Decision-Making
6 10 (13.33%) PRINCE2
7 9 (12.00%) Change Control
7 9 (12.00%) CRM
7 9 (12.00%) ERP
7 9 (12.00%) Service Delivery
8 8 (10.67%) Application Packaging
8 8 (10.67%) Business Transformation
8 8 (10.67%) Patch Management
9 7 (9.33%) Customer Service
9 7 (9.33%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (9.33%) Risk Management
9 7 (9.33%) Service Design
9 7 (9.33%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 8 (10.67%) PowerShell
2 1 (1.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (17.33%) Degree
2 7 (9.33%) Security Cleared
3 5 (6.67%) SC Cleared
4 4 (5.33%) APMG
4 4 (5.33%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (5.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 3 (4.00%) BC Cleared
5 3 (4.00%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (4.00%) CCNA
5 3 (4.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
6 2 (2.67%) CCNP
6 2 (2.67%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.33%) CIPD
7 1 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.33%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.33%) PMI Certification
7 1 (1.33%) PMP
7 1 (1.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.67%) QA
2 4 (5.33%) GDPR
2 4 (5.33%) SLA
3 1 (1.33%) NIST
3 1 (1.33%) PMO
System Software
1 8 (10.67%) Active Directory
1 8 (10.67%) Citrix Hypervisor
1 8 (10.67%) Virtual Desktop
1 8 (10.67%) XenApp
1 8 (10.67%) XenDesktop
2 1 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.67%) CEMLI
Vendors
1 21 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (10.67%) Citrix
2 8 (10.67%) NetApp
3 5 (6.67%) Cisco
4 4 (5.33%) ServiceNow
5 3 (4.00%) BT
5 3 (4.00%) Openreach
6 2 (2.67%) Juniper
6 2 (2.67%) Oracle
6 2 (2.67%) SAP
7 1 (1.33%) Ariba
7 1 (1.33%) Cadence
7 1 (1.33%) Google
7 1 (1.33%) McAfee
7 1 (1.33%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.33%) VMware