Continuous Improvement Contracts in Central London

Continual Improvement
London > Central London

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 70 88
Rank change year-on-year +14 +18 -34
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 79 120 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 3.24% 3.11% 2.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.58% 3.40% 2.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 71 98
10th Percentile £335 £444 £414
25th Percentile £450 £509 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £561
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +2.45% -2.39%
75th Percentile £644 £756 £675
90th Percentile £775 £838 £714
London median daily rate £550 £590 £600
% change year-on-year -6.78% -1.67% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55.00 - £26.00
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £30.00
75th Percentile £65.00 - £34.00
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £30.00 £62.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -52.00% +40.45% +78.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Continuous Improvement 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,208 3,529 4,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.60% 91.50% 91.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,571 2,388 3,198
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 29 43
10th Percentile £20.01 £15.45 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.38 £18.50 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%
75th Percentile £29.11 £58.75 £54.00
90th Percentile £41.29 £88.30 £65.10
London median hourly rate £28.50 £38.75 £36.41
% change year-on-year -26.45% +6.43% +12.03%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Central London

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Central London

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Central London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Central London

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Central London

Continuous Improvement
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +9 68 £513 -10.87% 46
Lambeth - 3 - -
West End of London +6 1 £252 - 4
City of Westminster 0 1 £525 - 4
Continuous Improvement
London

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 6 (7.59%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (2.53%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.27%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.27%) CMS
3 1 (1.27%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (5.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.27%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (2.53%) Adobe Campaign
1 2 (2.53%) Unica
2 1 (1.27%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.27%) Orchestrade
2 1 (1.27%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 23 (29.11%) Azure
2 11 (13.92%) Azure Logic Apps
3 8 (10.13%) AWS
3 8 (10.13%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (10.13%) Azure Functions
3 8 (10.13%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (10.13%) Power Platform
3 8 (10.13%) Serverless
4 6 (7.59%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (7.59%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 6 (7.59%) Azure Storage
5 5 (6.33%) Azure API Management
5 5 (6.33%) SaaS
6 3 (3.80%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (2.53%) Azure Service Bus
7 2 (2.53%) Entra ID
7 2 (2.53%) IaaS
7 2 (2.53%) PaaS
7 2 (2.53%) WhatsApp
8 1 (1.27%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.53%) VoIP
2 1 (1.27%) DNS
2 1 (1.27%) Firewall
2 1 (1.27%) LAN
2 1 (1.27%) Softphone
2 1 (1.27%) VPN
2 1 (1.27%) WAN
2 1 (1.27%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.27%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.86%) MongoDB
2 6 (7.59%) Azure SQL Database
2 6 (7.59%) SQL Server
2 6 (7.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 6 (7.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (2.53%) Power BI
4 1 (1.27%) Big Data
4 1 (1.27%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.27%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.27%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.27%) Power Query
4 1 (1.27%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.27%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (7.59%) JIRA
2 1 (1.27%) Git
2 1 (1.27%) GitLab
2 1 (1.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 40 (50.63%) Social Skills
2 23 (29.11%) Finance
3 19 (24.05%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (12.66%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (10.13%) Public Sector
6 7 (8.86%) Legal
7 5 (6.33%) Banking
8 4 (5.06%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (3.80%) Marketing
10 2 (2.53%) Local Government
10 2 (2.53%) Police
11 1 (1.27%) Billing
11 1 (1.27%) Corporate Banking
11 1 (1.27%) Financial Institution
11 1 (1.27%) Front Office
11 1 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (1.27%) Investment Banking
11 1 (1.27%) Manufacturing
11 1 (1.27%) Retail
11 1 (1.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (11.39%) Developer
1 9 (11.39%) Senior
2 7 (8.86%) Architect
3 6 (7.59%) Delivery Manager
3 6 (7.59%) Full Stack Developer
4 5 (6.33%) Analyst
4 5 (6.33%) DevOps Manager
4 5 (6.33%) ITIL Manager
4 5 (6.33%) Lead
4 5 (6.33%) Product Owner
5 4 (5.06%) Enterprise Architect
5 4 (5.06%) Scrum Master
5 4 (5.06%) Senior Product Owner
5 4 (5.06%) Service Manager
6 3 (3.80%) Consultant
6 3 (3.80%) Service Delivery Manager
6 3 (3.80%) ServiceNow Manager
7 2 (2.53%) Azure Architect
7 2 (2.53%) ITIL Service Delivery Manager
7 2 (2.53%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.86%) .NET
2 6 (7.59%) .NET Core
2 6 (7.59%) Blazor
3 4 (5.06%) HTML
4 3 (3.80%) CSS
4 3 (3.80%) XML
5 2 (2.53%) JSON
5 2 (2.53%) Middleware
5 2 (2.53%) YAML
6 1 (1.27%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.27%) ARM Templates
6 1 (1.27%) Dojo
6 1 (1.27%) Node.js
6 1 (1.27%) OAuth
6 1 (1.27%) OAuth2
6 1 (1.27%) RESTful
6 1 (1.27%) Spring
6 1 (1.27%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.13%) Product Ownership
2 6 (7.59%) Cloud Native
2 6 (7.59%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.53%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (2.53%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.53%) Marketing Technology
3 2 (2.53%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.27%) Blog
4 1 (1.27%) CMDB
4 1 (1.27%) DataPower
4 1 (1.27%) Housing Association
4 1 (1.27%) IoT
4 1 (1.27%) Market Risk
4 1 (1.27%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.27%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (8.86%) Windows
2 1 (1.27%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (44.30%) Agile
2 22 (27.85%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (26.58%) DevOps
4 13 (16.46%) Analytics
5 12 (15.19%) Decision-Making
5 12 (15.19%) Project Management
5 12 (15.19%) Scrum
6 11 (13.92%) Roadmaps
7 10 (12.66%) Data Analysis
7 10 (12.66%) Mentoring
8 9 (11.39%) CI/CD
8 9 (11.39%) Stakeholder Management
9 8 (10.13%) ITIL
9 8 (10.13%) Microservices
9 8 (10.13%) SDLC
10 7 (8.86%) Change Management
10 7 (8.86%) Coaching
10 7 (8.86%) Kanban
10 7 (8.86%) Software Engineering
10 7 (8.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.19%) T-SQL
2 10 (12.66%) PowerShell
2 10 (12.66%) SQL
3 9 (11.39%) C#
3 9 (11.39%) Python
4 8 (10.13%) JavaScript
5 7 (8.86%) Go
6 6 (7.59%) C++
6 6 (7.59%) PL/SQL
7 4 (5.06%) Java
8 1 (1.27%) Bash
8 1 (1.27%) C
8 1 (1.27%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (1.27%) Perl
8 1 (1.27%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 7 (8.86%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.59%) Degree
2 6 (7.59%) SC Cleared
3 3 (3.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (3.80%) PMP
4 2 (2.53%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.27%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.27%) CISA
5 1 (1.27%) CISM
5 1 (1.27%) CISSP
5 1 (1.27%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.66%) QA
2 8 (10.13%) SLA
3 4 (5.06%) PMO
4 2 (2.53%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.53%) GDPR
5 1 (1.27%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.27%) GAAP
System Software
1 5 (6.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (8.86%) Kubernetes
2 4 (5.06%) Terraform
3 1 (1.27%) Ansible
3 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.27%) Opsgenie
3 1 (1.27%) SCCM
Vendors
1 21 (26.58%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.86%) Oracle
3 6 (7.59%) Cadence
3 6 (7.59%) iManage
3 6 (7.59%) MuleSoft
4 4 (5.06%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.53%) Adobe
5 2 (2.53%) SAP
6 1 (1.27%) Barracuda Networks
6 1 (1.27%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.27%) Google
6 1 (1.27%) Murex
6 1 (1.27%) PagerDuty
6 1 (1.27%) Splunk