Continuous Improvement Contracts in the East of England

Continual Improvement
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 57 56
Rank change year-on-year +7 -1 +19
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 59 72 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 3.11% 3.44% 4.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.59% 3.95% 4.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 38 64
10th Percentile £405 £278 £280
25th Percentile £425 £431 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +11.11% -10.89%
75th Percentile £609 £620 £539
90th Percentile £680 £743 £636
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 7 11
10th Percentile £21.25 £53.25 £22.50
25th Percentile £61.25 £58.13 £29.33
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year - +32.65% +226.67%
75th Percentile - - £49.50
90th Percentile - £66.50 -
England median hourly rate £37.50 £60.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.50% +34.83% +67.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,642 1,822 2,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.51% 87.18% 88.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 727 1,077 1,279
10th Percentile £225 £203 £185
25th Percentile £350 £313 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £574 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 594 347 391
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.31 £15.13 £13.25
Median hourly rate £39.78 £25.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +59.10% +61.29% -11.43%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £38.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in the East of England

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in the East of England

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the East of England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in the East of England

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in the East of England

Continuous Improvement
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the East of England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in the East of England

Continuous Improvement
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 East of England region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Hertfordshire +8 45 £475 -5.00% 52
Cambridgeshire -6 7 £700 +43.59% 55
Bedfordshire -8 7 £560 +12.00% 19
Continuous Improvement
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Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.69%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (10.17%) Teamcenter
2 1 (1.69%) SAP MM
2 1 (1.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.39%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 36 (61.02%) Modbus
1 36 (61.02%) RS-422
1 36 (61.02%) RS-485
2 2 (3.39%) Firewall
2 2 (3.39%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.39%) Power BI
2 1 (1.69%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (3.39%) Jenkins
General
1 41 (69.49%) Social Skills
2 36 (61.02%) Electronics
3 12 (20.34%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (13.56%) Manufacturing
5 6 (10.17%) Aerospace
5 6 (10.17%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.39%) Games
6 2 (3.39%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (3.39%) Law
6 2 (3.39%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.69%) Finance
7 1 (1.69%) Mandarin Language
7 1 (1.69%) Marketing
7 1 (1.69%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 36 (61.02%) Software Engineer
2 28 (47.46%) C++ Software Engineer
3 9 (15.25%) C Software Engineer
3 9 (15.25%) C/C++ Software Engineer
4 5 (8.47%) Analyst
5 2 (3.39%) Consultant
5 2 (3.39%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (3.39%) Lead
5 2 (3.39%) Security Analyst
5 2 (3.39%) Senior
5 2 (3.39%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (3.39%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (3.39%) Senior Security Analyst
5 2 (3.39%) Service Manager
5 2 (3.39%) Service Transition Manager
5 2 (3.39%) Transition Manager
6 1 (1.69%) Continuous Improvement Manager
6 1 (1.69%) Product Owner
6 1 (1.69%) SAP Analyst
6 1 (1.69%) Service Design Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.69%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 28 (47.46%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (8.47%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.39%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.69%) CMDB
4 1 (1.69%) Life Science
4 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.39%) Linux
1 2 (3.39%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (66.10%) Agile
2 38 (64.41%) Software Testing
3 36 (61.02%) Continuous Integration
3 36 (61.02%) Customer Requirements
3 36 (61.02%) DevOps
3 36 (61.02%) Pair Programming
3 36 (61.02%) Software Engineering
3 36 (61.02%) TDD
3 36 (61.02%) Unit Testing
4 11 (18.64%) Scrum
5 7 (11.86%) Logistics
6 6 (10.17%) Data Protection
6 6 (10.17%) Order Management
7 5 (8.47%) Project Management
8 4 (6.78%) Decision-Making
9 3 (5.08%) Stakeholder Management
10 2 (3.39%) Benchmarking
10 2 (3.39%) Computer Science
10 2 (3.39%) ITIL
10 2 (3.39%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 36 (61.02%) C
1 36 (61.02%) C#
1 36 (61.02%) C++
Qualifications
1 8 (13.56%) Degree
2 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.69%) CISSP
3 1 (1.69%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.69%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) GDPR
2 1 (1.69%) PMO
2 1 (1.69%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (13.56%) SAP
2 3 (5.08%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.69%) Cisco
3 1 (1.69%) Splunk