Continuous Improvement Jobs in Wales

Continual Improvement
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 73 30
Rank change year-on-year +53 -43 +1
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 160 61 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.40% 3.62% 7.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.66% 3.75% 7.85%
Number of salaries quoted 54 52 81
10th Percentile £21,250 £26,391 £32,577
25th Percentile £36,000 £30,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,997 £42,333 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.83% -15.33% +11.11%
75th Percentile £58,750 £54,226 £60,000
90th Percentile £74,500 £95,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Continuous Improvement 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 advertised in Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,656 1,626 1,898
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 76.56% 96.38% 94.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1,098 802 1,151
10th Percentile £27,275 £26,250 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,713 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,665
Median % change year-on-year - -5.59% +11.02%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Wales.

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Wales over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
South Wales +21 77 £52,750 +18.10% 49
North Wales - 70 £22,000 - 9
West Wales +7 8 £52,368 +36.02% 3
Mid Wales - 5 £37,000 - 5
Continuous Improvement
UK

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 5 (3.13%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.88%) Confluence
3 2 (1.25%) SAS
3 2 (1.25%) WordPress
4 1 (0.63%) CMS
4 1 (0.63%) Drupal
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (8.75%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (6.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.63%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 8 (5.00%) Azure
2 4 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (2.50%) SaaS
3 3 (1.88%) AWS
4 2 (1.25%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (1.25%) Smartsheet
5 1 (0.63%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (0.63%) AWS CodeStar
5 1 (0.63%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.63%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.63%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.63%) GCP
5 1 (0.63%) OCI
5 1 (0.63%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.63%) Power Automate
5 1 (0.63%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.63%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.25%) Internet
1 2 (1.25%) VoIP
2 1 (0.63%) Extranet
2 1 (0.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.75%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.13%) MySQL
3 4 (2.50%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.25%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.25%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.25%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (2.50%) JIRA
2 1 (0.63%) Git
2 1 (0.63%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.63%) PHPUnit
2 1 (0.63%) SonarQube
2 1 (0.63%) Terragrunt
General
1 118 (73.75%) Social Skills
2 75 (46.88%) Influencing Skills
3 74 (46.25%) Law
4 73 (45.63%) Manufacturing
5 68 (42.50%) Presentation Skills
6 33 (20.63%) Finance
7 22 (13.75%) Analytical Skills
8 13 (8.13%) Legal
9 8 (5.00%) Retail
10 7 (4.38%) Banking
10 7 (4.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (3.75%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (2.50%) Financial Institution
12 4 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (2.50%) Police
12 4 (2.50%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.63%) Local Government
13 1 (0.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 75 (46.88%) IT Engineer
2 68 (42.50%) Automation Engineer
2 68 (42.50%) Graduate
2 68 (42.50%) Graduate IT Engineer
2 68 (42.50%) IT Graduate
3 23 (14.38%) Analyst
4 21 (13.13%) Senior
5 20 (12.50%) Developer
6 10 (6.25%) IT Support
6 10 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
7 9 (5.63%) Financial Analyst
7 9 (5.63%) Senior Financial Analyst
8 8 (5.00%) Lead
9 7 (4.38%) IT Support Engineer
9 7 (4.38%) Senior Manager
9 7 (4.38%) Software Developer
9 7 (4.38%) Support Engineer
10 6 (3.75%) IT Manager
10 6 (3.75%) Lead Developer
11 5 (3.13%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.25%) CSS
2 9 (5.63%) HTML
3 8 (5.00%) .NET
3 8 (5.00%) .NET Core
4 6 (3.75%) ASP.NET
4 6 (3.75%) Laravel
5 5 (3.13%) JSON
6 3 (1.88%) Node.js
6 3 (1.88%) RESTful
6 3 (1.88%) Vue
7 2 (1.25%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.25%) NestJS
7 2 (1.25%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 2 (1.25%) Web Services
8 1 (0.63%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.63%) LAMP
8 1 (0.63%) Sass
8 1 (0.63%) SOAP
8 1 (0.63%) Vuex
8 1 (0.63%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 69 (43.13%) FMCG
2 10 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 7 (4.38%) Management Information System
4 6 (3.75%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (1.88%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.25%) CMDB
6 2 (1.25%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.25%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.63%) Life Science
7 1 (0.63%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.63%) NHS
7 1 (0.63%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.63%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.88%) Windows
2 2 (1.25%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.25%) Linux
2 2 (1.25%) Mac OS
2 2 (1.25%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (55.00%) Problem-Solving
2 68 (42.50%) Benchmarking
2 68 (42.50%) Lean Manufacturing
2 68 (42.50%) Lean Six Sigma
2 68 (42.50%) Order Management
2 68 (42.50%) Six Sigma
3 24 (15.00%) Agile
4 15 (9.38%) Mentoring
5 13 (8.13%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 13 (8.13%) Coaching
5 13 (8.13%) Customer Service
6 10 (6.25%) Actionable Insight
6 10 (6.25%) Line Management
7 9 (5.63%) CI/CD
7 9 (5.63%) Scrum
8 8 (5.00%) Mathematics
9 7 (4.38%) Asset Management
9 7 (4.38%) Roadmaps
9 7 (4.38%) Sprint Planning
10 6 (3.75%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (6.25%) JavaScript
2 7 (4.38%) PHP
3 6 (3.75%) C#
4 4 (2.50%) SQL
5 2 (1.25%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.63%) Python
6 1 (0.63%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 86 (53.75%) Degree
2 68 (42.50%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 9 (5.63%) ACCA
3 9 (5.63%) CIMA
4 4 (2.50%) ISTQB
5 3 (1.88%) APMP
5 3 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.88%) CSPO
5 3 (1.88%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.88%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.63%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.63%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.63%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.63%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (9.38%) QA
2 9 (5.63%) IFRS
3 5 (3.13%) GDPR
3 5 (3.13%) GMP
4 4 (2.50%) GLP
5 2 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.25%) SLA
6 1 (0.63%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.63%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.63%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 6 (3.75%) Docker
2 3 (1.88%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.63%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 4 (2.50%) Progress Chef
2 3 (1.88%) Terraform
3 2 (1.25%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.63%) Ansible
4 1 (0.63%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 18 (11.25%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.63%) Hyperion
2 9 (5.63%) PeopleSoft
3 7 (4.38%) Oracle
4 3 (1.88%) Citrix
4 3 (1.88%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.63%) Adobe
5 1 (0.63%) Black Duck