Continuous Improvement Jobs in the Midlands

Continual Improvement
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 33 32
Rank change year-on-year +15 -1 +24
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 758 342 829
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 8.18% 6.30% 7.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.99% 6.75% 7.65%
Number of salaries quoted 183 250 350
10th Percentile £30,250 £29,925 £31,475
25th Percentile £41,375 £44,519 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% +7.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,000 £84,100 £75,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +0.13%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Continuous Improvement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,588 5,067 10,841
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.88% 93.37% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,271 3,674 6,498
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% - -
75th Percentile £66,050 £64,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.45%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in the Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in the Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the Midlands over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in the Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +16 508 £55,000 +4.76% 125
East Midlands +19 250 £50,000 -16.67% 67
Continuous Improvement
England

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 22 (2.90%) SharePoint
2 16 (2.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.06%) Skype for Business
4 4 (0.53%) Apache
4 4 (0.53%) nginx
5 3 (0.40%) CMS
5 3 (0.40%) WordPress
6 2 (0.26%) Confluence
6 2 (0.26%) IIS
7 1 (0.13%) Appian
7 1 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.13%) SAS
Applications
1 306 (40.37%) Microsoft Office
2 282 (37.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (0.92%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.79%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.53%) Trello
6 3 (0.40%) Maple
7 2 (0.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 2 (0.26%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 14 (1.85%) Oracle Payables
2 13 (1.72%) Oracle Receivables
3 11 (1.45%) Oracle Assets
3 11 (1.45%) Oracle Cash Management
3 11 (1.45%) Oracle General Ledger
4 8 (1.06%) SAP S/4HANA
5 5 (0.66%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 2 (0.26%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.13%) FLEXCUBE
7 1 (0.13%) NEC Housing
7 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.13%) Primavera
7 1 (0.13%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 1 (0.13%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.13%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.13%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.13%) SAP IS-U
7 1 (0.13%) SAP MDG
7 1 (0.13%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 86 (11.35%) Azure
2 37 (4.88%) Power Platform
3 32 (4.22%) AWS
4 26 (3.43%) Microsoft 365
5 23 (3.03%) GCP
6 21 (2.77%) Azure DevOps
6 21 (2.77%) PowerApps
7 19 (2.51%) Power Automate
8 17 (2.24%) SaaS
9 12 (1.58%) Entra ID
10 11 (1.45%) Cloud Computing
11 5 (0.66%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (0.66%) Azure Stack
11 5 (0.66%) OneDrive
11 5 (0.66%) Serverless
12 4 (0.53%) Amazon EC2
12 4 (0.53%) Amazon S3
12 4 (0.53%) AWS Lambda
13 3 (0.40%) Boomi
13 3 (0.40%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 50 (6.60%) Wireless
2 44 (5.80%) Wi-Fi
3 42 (5.54%) 5G
3 42 (5.54%) Bluetooth
3 42 (5.54%) GSM
3 42 (5.54%) LTE
3 42 (5.54%) UMTS
4 27 (3.56%) Broadband
5 13 (1.72%) Firewall
6 8 (1.06%) Skype
7 7 (0.92%) DHCP
7 7 (0.92%) DNS
7 7 (0.92%) LAN
7 7 (0.92%) WAN
8 5 (0.66%) BGP
8 5 (0.66%) MQTT
8 5 (0.66%) OSPF
8 5 (0.66%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.53%) EIGRP
9 4 (0.53%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (4.49%) SQL Server
2 32 (4.22%) Power BI
3 26 (3.43%) Data Hub
4 12 (1.58%) MySQL
5 6 (0.79%) NoSQL
6 5 (0.66%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (0.66%) Tableau
7 4 (0.53%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (0.53%) Big Data
7 4 (0.53%) BusinessObjects
7 4 (0.53%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.53%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.40%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.40%) Spark SQL
9 2 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.26%) Oracle ODI
9 2 (0.26%) Oracle Reports
10 1 (0.13%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 12 (1.58%) Git
2 9 (1.19%) JIRA
3 3 (0.40%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.26%) Burp Suite
4 2 (0.26%) Metasploit
4 2 (0.26%) Selenium
4 2 (0.26%) SpecFlow
4 2 (0.26%) sqlmap
5 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.13%) GitLab
5 1 (0.13%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.13%) LabVIEW
5 1 (0.13%) LSMW
5 1 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.13%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.13%) Terragrunt
General
1 232 (30.61%) Military
2 223 (29.42%) Social Skills
3 96 (12.66%) Finance
4 68 (8.97%) Analytical Skills
5 57 (7.52%) Automotive
6 54 (7.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 38 (5.01%) Law
8 37 (4.88%) Influencing Skills
9 33 (4.35%) Manufacturing
10 28 (3.69%) Retail
11 23 (3.03%) Legal
11 23 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
12 17 (2.24%) Public Sector
13 14 (1.85%) Marketing
14 9 (1.19%) Telecoms
15 8 (1.06%) Aerospace
15 8 (1.06%) Banking
16 7 (0.92%) Electronics
17 6 (0.79%) Games
17 6 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 278 (36.68%) Graduate
2 73 (9.63%) Senior
3 67 (8.84%) Analyst
4 47 (6.20%) Developer
4 47 (6.20%) Test Engineer
5 42 (5.54%) EMC Engineer
5 42 (5.54%) EMC Test Engineer
6 40 (5.28%) Lead
7 30 (3.96%) Senior Analyst
8 29 (3.83%) Project Manager
9 21 (2.77%) IT Support
10 20 (2.64%) IT Analyst
11 18 (2.37%) Audit Analyst
11 18 (2.37%) Head of IT
12 17 (2.24%) Data Manager
12 17 (2.24%) Service Manager
13 15 (1.98%) IT Engineer
14 14 (1.85%) Engineering Manager
15 13 (1.72%) Head of Operations
15 13 (1.72%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (5.28%) .NET
2 16 (2.11%) Oracle Fusion
3 11 (1.45%) .NET Framework
3 11 (1.45%) Entity Framework
4 10 (1.32%) CSS
4 10 (1.32%) HTML
5 5 (0.66%) Web Services
6 4 (0.53%) Node-RED
6 4 (0.53%) React
7 3 (0.40%) ASP.NET
7 3 (0.40%) GraphQL
7 3 (0.40%) XML
7 3 (0.40%) XSLT
8 2 (0.26%) Ajax
8 2 (0.26%) jQuery
8 2 (0.26%) Node.js
8 2 (0.26%) Play Framework
8 2 (0.26%) REST
8 2 (0.26%) Spring
8 2 (0.26%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 248 (32.72%) Onboarding
2 42 (5.54%) Satnav
3 27 (3.56%) Management Information System
4 20 (2.64%) Product Ownership
5 17 (2.24%) FMCG
6 16 (2.11%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (1.72%) SCADA
8 8 (1.06%) PMI
8 8 (1.06%) Robotics
8 8 (1.06%) Video Conferencing
9 7 (0.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (0.66%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (0.53%) CAN bus
11 4 (0.53%) Operational Technology
11 4 (0.53%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.40%) Algorithms
12 3 (0.40%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (0.40%) EPoS
12 3 (0.40%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (0.40%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 33 (4.35%) Windows
2 19 (2.51%) Windows 10
3 14 (1.85%) Linux
4 9 (1.19%) Mac OS
4 9 (1.19%) Windows Server
5 8 (1.06%) Android
5 8 (1.06%) Apple iOS
6 5 (0.66%) Unix
7 4 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.13%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 330 (43.54%) Customer Service
2 324 (42.74%) Customer Experience
3 304 (40.11%) Process Improvement
4 300 (39.58%) Data Analysis
5 288 (37.99%) Logistics
6 275 (36.28%) Performance Metrics
7 273 (36.02%) Creative Thinking
8 272 (35.88%) Contingency Planning
9 146 (19.26%) Problem-Solving
10 101 (13.32%) Data Management
11 90 (11.87%) Project Management
12 65 (8.58%) Agile
13 63 (8.31%) Analytics
14 57 (7.52%) Test Automation
15 53 (6.99%) Stakeholder Management
16 49 (6.46%) Data Governance
17 47 (6.20%) Test Scripting
18 45 (5.94%) Roadmaps
19 43 (5.67%) DevOps
20 40 (5.28%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 50 (6.60%) SQL
2 42 (5.54%) C#
3 18 (2.37%) Python
4 15 (1.98%) Java
4 15 (1.98%) JavaScript
5 12 (1.58%) VBA
6 10 (1.32%) C++
7 9 (1.19%) T-SQL
8 7 (0.92%) Shell Script
9 4 (0.53%) C
9 4 (0.53%) PL/SQL
9 4 (0.53%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.40%) Bash
10 3 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 3 (0.40%) MATLAB
10 3 (0.40%) VB
11 1 (0.13%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.13%) Embedded C++
11 1 (0.13%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 395 (52.11%) Degree
2 34 (4.49%) Security Cleared
3 29 (3.83%) CISA
4 28 (3.69%) SC Cleared
5 13 (1.72%) PMI Certification
6 12 (1.58%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (1.45%) PMP
8 9 (1.19%) CCNP
8 9 (1.19%) Cisco Certification
9 8 (1.06%) Azure Certification
9 8 (1.06%) Chartered Engineer
9 8 (1.06%) CISSP
9 8 (1.06%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 7 (0.92%) A+ Certification
11 6 (0.79%) DV Cleared
11 6 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
12 5 (0.66%) CCNA
12 5 (0.66%) CISM
12 5 (0.66%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (3.96%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 29 (3.83%) QA
3 24 (3.17%) Data Quality
4 18 (2.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (1.85%) SLA
6 10 (1.32%) GDPR
7 8 (1.06%) NEBOSH
8 6 (0.79%) PMO
9 5 (0.66%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.66%) NIST
10 4 (0.53%) COBIT
11 3 (0.40%) GRC
11 3 (0.40%) ISO 14001
11 3 (0.40%) ISO 9001
11 3 (0.40%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
13 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 19 (2.51%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.92%) Hyper-V
3 4 (0.53%) Docker
4 2 (0.26%) Firmware
4 2 (0.26%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (0.79%) Terraform
2 5 (0.66%) Grafana
2 5 (0.66%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (0.53%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.40%) Kustomize
5 1 (0.13%) Ansible
5 1 (0.13%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.13%) SCCM
Vendors
1 110 (14.51%) Microsoft
2 42 (5.54%) EMC
3 30 (3.96%) Oracle
4 23 (3.03%) Google
5 21 (2.77%) SAP
6 17 (2.24%) VMware
7 12 (1.58%) Cisco
8 8 (1.06%) Dell
9 7 (0.92%) IFS
10 5 (0.66%) Cognos
10 5 (0.66%) Epicor
10 5 (0.66%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.53%) Commvault
11 4 (0.53%) Facebook
11 4 (0.53%) QAD
12 3 (0.40%) Apple
12 3 (0.40%) Citrix
12 3 (0.40%) Lotus
12 3 (0.40%) Siemens
12 3 (0.40%) Veeam