The first table below looks at the demand for Continuous Improvement skills in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Continual Improvement
Rank - 54 31
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 0 4 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester - 0.985% 3.226%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.258% 4.192%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 7
Average salary - £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
UK excluding London average salary £39,500 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-7.05% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
187 318 167
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 77.27% 78.33% 76.96%
Number of salaries quoted 148 231 141
Average salary £35,500 £40,000 £41,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-11.25% -3.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £63,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Continuous Improvement
Gloucestershire

Continuous Improvement
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Gloucester Continuous Improvement Jobs Demand Trend

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement across the Gloucester region.

Gloucester Continuous Improvement Salary Trend

Continuous Improvement
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing Continuous Improvement also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Continuous Improvement.

1 3 (60.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (40.00%) Sybase ASE
2 2 (40.00%) Korn
2 2 (40.00%) Lean Six Sigma
2 2 (40.00%) Bash shell
2 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Sybase
2 2 (40.00%) DB2
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 2 (40.00%) UML
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Finance

Continuous Improvement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester region citing Continuous Improvement also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Continuous Improvement. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Sybase ASE
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) DB2
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Business Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Test Analyst
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) UNIX
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (40.00%) Lean Six Sigma
2 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) UML
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Six Sigma
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Korn
1 2 (40.00%) Bash shell
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
1 2 (40.00%) Shell Script
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
1 2 (40.00%) Sybase
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Good knowledge of quality assurance processes and tools... Interest in emerging technologies and the internet... Experience with automated testing, particularly Robot Framework and behaviour driven development (BDD)... Experience...
Fasthosts Internet Ltd
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience plus fantastic benefit
Posted: 23 May 2013