Continuous Improvement Jobs in the Midlands

Continual Improvement
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 23 39 40
Rank change year-on-year +16 +1 +15
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 830 626 654
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.12% 6.51% 6.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.64% 6.73% 6.39%
Number of salaries quoted 487 297 403
10th Percentile £29,050 £30,500 £31,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £67,008
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £78,385
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Continuous Improvement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,609 9,297 10,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.46% 96.61% 94.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,116 4,653 6,957
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,553 £38,357 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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 26 April 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 26 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +17 623 £53,500 +0.94% 175
East Midlands +20 196 £47,500 -5.00% 97
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 28 (3.37%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.45%) Skype for Business
3 10 (1.20%) Confluence
4 8 (0.96%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.72%) Appian
5 6 (0.72%) IIS
6 5 (0.60%) nginx
7 2 (0.24%) SAS
8 1 (0.12%) CMS
8 1 (0.12%) Kentico
8 1 (0.12%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.12%) Umbraco
Applications
1 252 (30.36%) Microsoft Office
2 125 (15.06%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (1.93%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.60%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.48%) Trello
7 3 (0.36%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.24%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.24%) Simulink
8 2 (0.24%) Sketch
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 10 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (1.20%) Dynamics NAV
2 4 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.48%) Shopify
3 2 (0.24%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.12%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.12%) Odoo
4 1 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.12%) SAP Business ByDesign
4 1 (0.12%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 100 (12.05%) Azure
2 46 (5.54%) Power Platform
3 37 (4.46%) Azure DevOps
4 35 (4.22%) AWS
4 35 (4.22%) Microsoft 365
5 27 (3.25%) Dynamics 365
6 21 (2.53%) SaaS
7 10 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
8 8 (0.96%) Entra ID
8 8 (0.96%) Google Workspace
8 8 (0.96%) PaaS
8 8 (0.96%) SuccessFactors
8 8 (0.96%) WhatsApp
9 7 (0.84%) GCP
9 7 (0.84%) IaaS
10 6 (0.72%) Cloud Computing
11 5 (0.60%) Azure Sentinel
11 5 (0.60%) npm
11 5 (0.60%) Serverless
12 4 (0.48%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 34 (4.10%) WAN
2 27 (3.25%) Wi-Fi
3 25 (3.01%) LAN
4 17 (2.05%) Firewall
4 17 (2.05%) VoIP
5 15 (1.81%) DNS
6 14 (1.69%) SAN
6 14 (1.69%) Skype
6 14 (1.69%) VLAN
7 12 (1.45%) Network Security
8 10 (1.20%) DHCP
9 9 (1.08%) SD-WAN
10 6 (0.72%) NAS
10 6 (0.72%) TCP/IP
11 5 (0.60%) BGP
11 5 (0.60%) HTTP
11 5 (0.60%) MPLS
11 5 (0.60%) OSPF
11 5 (0.60%) Wireless
12 4 (0.48%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (5.42%) Power BI
2 19 (2.29%) SQL Server
3 11 (1.33%) Data Mining
3 11 (1.33%) MySQL
4 10 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
4 10 (1.20%) Tableau
5 8 (0.96%) Data Lake
5 8 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (0.96%) Power Query
6 5 (0.60%) NoSQL
7 4 (0.48%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (0.48%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (0.48%) Metadata
7 4 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.48%) RDBMS
7 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.36%) Big Data
8 3 (0.36%) InfluxDB
9 1 (0.12%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 1 (0.12%) ThoughtSpot
Development Applications
1 29 (3.49%) Git
2 27 (3.25%) JIRA
3 6 (0.72%) Octopus Deploy
3 6 (0.72%) TeamCity
3 6 (0.72%) webpack
4 4 (0.48%) Jasmine
4 4 (0.48%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.24%) Burp Suite
5 2 (0.24%) Metasploit
5 2 (0.24%) sqlmap
6 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.12%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.12%) GitLab
6 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 370 (44.58%) Social Skills
2 242 (29.16%) Analytical Skills
3 181 (21.81%) Finance
4 150 (18.07%) Influencing Skills
5 146 (17.59%) Organisational Skills
6 80 (9.64%) Military
7 74 (8.92%) Retail
8 61 (7.35%) Manufacturing
9 43 (5.18%) Law
10 42 (5.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 41 (4.94%) Legal
12 23 (2.77%) Marketing
13 20 (2.41%) Public Sector
14 18 (2.17%) Automotive
15 16 (1.93%) Telecoms
16 14 (1.69%) Environmental Health
17 10 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
18 9 (1.08%) Local Government
19 8 (0.96%) Banking
19 8 (0.96%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 210 (25.30%) Analyst
2 120 (14.46%) Product Analyst
3 116 (13.98%) Sales Analyst
4 83 (10.00%) Graduate
5 62 (7.47%) Lead
6 52 (6.27%) Developer
7 50 (6.02%) Senior
8 38 (4.58%) IT Manager
9 33 (3.98%) Project Manager
10 32 (3.86%) IT Engineer
11 31 (3.73%) IT Support
12 24 (2.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 23 (2.77%) Support Engineer
14 21 (2.53%) Help Desk Analyst
15 20 (2.41%) Business Analyst
16 19 (2.29%) Business Manager
16 19 (2.29%) Consultant
17 15 (1.81%) IT Director
18 14 (1.69%) Architect
18 14 (1.69%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (3.01%) .NET
2 24 (2.89%) React
3 17 (2.05%) HTML
4 16 (1.93%) CSS
4 16 (1.93%) Node.js
5 12 (1.45%) RESTful
6 10 (1.20%) .NET Core
6 10 (1.20%) ASP.NET
7 9 (1.08%) Jest
7 9 (1.08%) jQuery
8 8 (0.96%) AngularJS
9 7 (0.84%) EDI
10 6 (0.72%) Next.js
10 6 (0.72%) Redux
10 6 (0.72%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 6 (0.72%) YAML
11 5 (0.60%) HTML5
11 5 (0.60%) LEMP Stack
11 5 (0.60%) LESS
11 5 (0.60%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 86 (10.36%) Onboarding
2 77 (9.28%) Management Information System
3 43 (5.18%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (2.89%) Driving Licence
5 19 (2.29%) Data Centre
6 15 (1.81%) NHS
6 15 (1.81%) Product Ownership
7 14 (1.69%) Video Conferencing
8 11 (1.33%) Fat Client
8 11 (1.33%) Mobile App
8 11 (1.33%) SCADA
8 11 (1.33%) Thin Client
9 9 (1.08%) Cloud Native
9 9 (1.08%) PMI
10 8 (0.96%) Algorithms
10 8 (0.96%) Data Protection Act
11 7 (0.84%) IoT
11 7 (0.84%) Operational Technology
11 7 (0.84%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 6 (0.72%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 63 (7.59%) Windows
2 32 (3.86%) Windows 10
3 29 (3.49%) Windows Server
4 19 (2.29%) Android
5 15 (1.81%) Windows Server 2012
6 14 (1.69%) Apple iOS
6 14 (1.69%) Linux
7 13 (1.57%) Windows 7
7 13 (1.57%) Windows 8
8 8 (0.96%) VMS
9 1 (0.12%) CentOS
9 1 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.12%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 285 (34.34%) Problem-Solving
2 273 (32.89%) Customer Service
3 175 (21.08%) Project Management
4 172 (20.72%) Agile
5 129 (15.54%) Process Improvement
6 126 (15.18%) Customer Requirements
7 121 (14.58%) Mathematics
8 120 (14.46%) Data Analysis
9 115 (13.86%) Logistics
10 97 (11.69%) Customer Experience
11 89 (10.72%) Creative Thinking
12 84 (10.12%) Performance Metrics
12 84 (10.12%) Service Delivery
13 83 (10.00%) Project Delivery
14 80 (9.64%) Contingency Planning
15 74 (8.92%) DevOps
16 69 (8.31%) Change Management
17 68 (8.19%) Decision-Making
18 67 (8.07%) Analytics
19 65 (7.83%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (5.54%) SQL
2 38 (4.58%) JavaScript
3 28 (3.37%) PowerShell
4 27 (3.25%) Python
5 20 (2.41%) C#
6 13 (1.57%) TypeScript
7 9 (1.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 8 (0.96%) T-SQL
9 7 (0.84%) Bicep
9 7 (0.84%) PHP
10 6 (0.72%) Java
10 6 (0.72%) Kotlin
10 6 (0.72%) R
11 5 (0.60%) Bash
12 4 (0.48%) VB
13 3 (0.36%) C
13 3 (0.36%) Dart
14 2 (0.24%) C++
14 2 (0.24%) MATLAB
14 2 (0.24%) Swift
Qualifications
1 315 (37.95%) Degree
2 16 (1.93%) PMI Certification
3 15 (1.81%) Azure Certification
4 14 (1.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (1.69%) Security Cleared
5 11 (1.33%) CISSP
6 10 (1.20%) DBS Check
6 10 (1.20%) Master's Degree
7 8 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (0.96%) SC Cleared
8 7 (0.84%) CISM
8 7 (0.84%) HNC
8 7 (0.84%) PMP
9 6 (0.72%) APMG
9 6 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.72%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 5 (0.60%) CRISC
10 5 (0.60%) HND
10 5 (0.60%) MBA
10 5 (0.60%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (7.71%) QA
2 29 (3.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.89%) SLA
4 23 (2.77%) GDPR
5 14 (1.69%) PMO
6 9 (1.08%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.96%) Data Quality
8 7 (0.84%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 4 (0.48%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 3 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.36%) NIST
12 2 (0.24%) GRC
12 2 (0.24%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 12207
12 2 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 15288
13 1 (0.12%) COSHH
13 1 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials
13 1 (0.12%) PCI DSS
13 1 (0.12%) TickIT
System Software
1 48 (5.78%) Active Directory
2 21 (2.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (2.17%) Docker
3 18 (2.17%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.48%) pfSense
5 3 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.24%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.24%) Firmware
6 2 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.24%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.12%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (2.29%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.33%) SCCM
3 10 (1.20%) Terraform
4 6 (0.72%) Functional Safety
5 4 (0.48%) Data Guard
5 4 (0.48%) SCOM
6 3 (0.36%) Grafana
7 1 (0.12%) VxRail
Vendors
1 153 (18.43%) Microsoft
2 30 (3.61%) Cisco
3 27 (3.25%) VMware
4 25 (3.01%) Google
4 25 (3.01%) SAP
5 15 (1.81%) Dell
6 11 (1.33%) ServiceNow
7 9 (1.08%) Citrix
8 8 (0.96%) HP
8 8 (0.96%) Veeam
9 7 (0.84%) Databricks
9 7 (0.84%) Dynatrace
9 7 (0.84%) Minitab
10 6 (0.72%) Adobe
10 6 (0.72%) Oracle
10 6 (0.72%) Salesforce
10 6 (0.72%) SolarWinds
11 5 (0.60%) DevExpress
11 5 (0.60%) Ericsson
11 5 (0.60%) Nokia