Continuous Improvement Contracts in Preston

Continual Improvement
Lancashire > Preston

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 19 15
Rank change year-on-year +9 -4 -3
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 6 4 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 10.91% 5.06% 9.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.00% 5.13% 10.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £406 - £429
25th Percentile £486 - £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £481 £486
Median % change year-on-year +23.26% -1.02% -9.59%
75th Percentile £703 - £525
90th Percentile £745 - £592
Lancashire median daily rate £624 £466 £487
% change year-on-year +34.03% -4.45% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - £37.99 £31.09
25th Percentile - £38.46 £32.44
Median hourly rate - £42.16 £35.56
Median % change year-on-year - +18.54% +159.91%
75th Percentile - £49.20 £43.24
90th Percentile - £51.69 £54.93
Lancashire median hourly rate £35.00 £42.16 £35.56
% change year-on-year -16.97% +18.54% +159.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston

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 Preston with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 50 78 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 90.91% 98.73% 89.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 28 42
10th Percentile £356 £303 £175
25th Percentile £459 £363 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £571 £438 £419
Median % change year-on-year +30.62% +4.48% -6.58%
75th Percentile £743 £532 £487
90th Percentile £981 £771 £566
Lancashire median daily rate £538 £533 £477
% change year-on-year +0.94% +11.52% +19.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 39 37
10th Percentile £12.20 £23.60 £14.36
25th Percentile - £29.00 £18.62
Median hourly rate £16.06 £42.50 £39.73
Median % change year-on-year -62.21% +6.99% +55.78%
75th Percentile £19.05 £49.52 £44.03
90th Percentile £46.18 £54.03 £49.72
Lancashire median hourly rate £19.18 £42.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year -54.87% +7.59% -3.66%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Preston

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Preston

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Preston

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Preston over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Preston

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

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

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Preston

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Programme Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) Business Case
4 2 (33.33%) Business Strategy
4 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) ITSM
4 2 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (33.33%) Performance Management
4 2 (33.33%) Programme Governance
4 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 2 (33.33%) Service Management
4 2 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (33.33%) Waterfall
5 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Blue Prism
1 2 (33.33%) Cadence