The first table below looks at the demand for Process Improvement skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Process Improvement over the 3 months to 17 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Process Improvement
Rank 243 232 233
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +1
Permanent jobs citing Process Improvement 5 19 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.070% 0.269% 0.117%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.369% 0.170%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 5
Average salary £45,000 £60,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +50.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,300 £55,500 £34,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
5447 5146 4717
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 76.40% 72.98% 68.73%
Number of salaries quoted 4545 4502 4139
Average salary £37,500 £36,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.73% -2.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,429
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £57,500 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Process Improvement Jobs Demand Trend

Process Improvement
Salary Trend

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

North West Process Improvement Salary Trend

Process Improvement
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Process Improvement across the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

North West Process Improvement Salary Histogram

Process Improvement
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Process Improvement within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Merseyside +26 2 £42,000 -30.00%
Cheshire -6 2 £60,000 -
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Process 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 Process Improvement.

1 7 (53.85%) Business Process Improvement
2 5 (38.46%) Finance
3 4 (30.77%) Six Sigma
4 3 (23.08%) Project Management
4 3 (23.08%) Oracle
4 3 (23.08%) Adobe
4 3 (23.08%) Process Management
4 3 (23.08%) Change Management
4 3 (23.08%) Metastorm
4 3 (23.08%) Lombardi
4 3 (23.08%) Lean Six Sigma
4 3 (23.08%) Pega
4 3 (23.08%) Oracle BPM
5 2 (15.38%) Business Transformation
5 2 (15.38%) Banking
5 2 (15.38%) Retail
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (7.692%) Manufacturing
6 1 (7.692%) Migration
6 1 (7.692%) Business Analysis
6 1 (7.692%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 1 (7.692%) Unit Testing
6 1 (7.692%) Performance Management
6 1 (7.692%) CMMI
6 1 (7.692%) PMI
6 1 (7.692%) PMI Certification
6 1 (7.692%) ITIL
6 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2
6 1 (7.692%) Data Transformation
6 1 (7.692%) SQL

Process Improvement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Process 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 Process Improvement. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle BPM
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Banking
2 2 (15.38%) Retail
3 1 (7.692%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Programme Manager
1 3 (23.08%) Analyst
1 3 (23.08%) Solutions Architect
1 3 (23.08%) Process Analyst
1 3 (23.08%) Architect
1 3 (23.08%) Process Improvement Analyst
1 3 (23.08%) Transformation Programme Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Business Transformation Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Business Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Business Improvement Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Change Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Business Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) SQL DBA
3 1 (7.692%) Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Business Process Improvement
2 4 (30.77%) Six Sigma
3 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 3 (23.08%) Process Management
3 3 (23.08%) Change Management
3 3 (23.08%) Lean Six Sigma
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (15.38%) Business Transformation
5 1 (7.692%) Data Transformation
5 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (7.692%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (7.692%) Business Analysis
5 1 (7.692%) Unit Testing
5 1 (7.692%) Performance Management
5 1 (7.692%) Migration
5 1 (7.692%) ITIL
5 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2
5 1 (7.692%) CMMI
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.692%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) PMI Certification
1 1 (7.692%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle
1 3 (23.08%) Adobe
1 3 (23.08%) Metastorm
1 3 (23.08%) Lombardi
1 3 (23.08%) Pega