Continuous Improvement Contracts in Chester

Continual Improvement
Cheshire > Chester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 16 19
Rank change year-on-year +9 +3 -
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 7 5 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 13.21% 5.88% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.42% 6.49% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 - £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £375
75th Percentile £738 - £388
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £590 £545 £392
% change year-on-year +8.26% +39.03% -7.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41.25 - -
Median hourly rate £42.50 £23.15 -
Median % change year-on-year +83.59% - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £42.50 £23.15 -
% change year-on-year +83.59% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Chester

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 Chester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38 77 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 71.70% 90.59% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 44 29
10th Percentile £266 £288 £210
25th Percentile £445 £340 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +59.38% -5.88% +43.46%
75th Percentile £738 £525 £538
90th Percentile - £676 £630
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £482 £450
% change year-on-year +3.65% +7.19% +2.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 4
10th Percentile - £23.15 £12.38
25th Percentile £41.25 £29.58 £12.59
Median hourly rate £42.50 £30.54 £17.21
Median % change year-on-year +39.16% +77.48% -33.08%
75th Percentile £47.50 £35.00 £23.09
90th Percentile - - £25.96
Cheshire median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £24.50
% change year-on-year -12.70% +24.65% -23.95%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Chester

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Chester

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

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

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Chester

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Power BI
General
1 7 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Banking
4 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing Engineer
1 5 (71.43%) Support Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) IT Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) IT Support
2 3 (42.86%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (28.57%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) Analytics
2 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (71.43%) Data Analytics
2 5 (71.43%) Data Extraction
2 5 (71.43%) FMEA
2 5 (71.43%) Process Improvement
2 5 (71.43%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) Smart Manufacturing
2 5 (71.43%) Test Scripting
2 5 (71.43%) Validation
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Thinking
3 2 (28.57%) Architectural Design
3 2 (28.57%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 2 (28.57%) Business Strategy
3 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (28.57%) Innovative Thinking
3 2 (28.57%) SDLC
3 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) GAMP
1 5 (71.43%) GxP