The first table below looks at the demand for Process Improvement skills in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Process Improvement over the 3 months to 23 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Process Improvement
Rank 129 133 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Permanent jobs citing Process Improvement 3 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.140% 0.088% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.212% 0.123% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £48,750 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1418 1621 1242
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 66.01% 71.50% 64.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1092 1364 980
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Process Improvement
Berkshire

Process Improvement
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading Process Improvement Salary Trend

Process Improvement
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 4 (80.00%) CMMI
2 3 (60.00%) Six Sigma
2 3 (60.00%) Quality Management
3 2 (40.00%) QA
3 2 (40.00%) MS Office
3 2 (40.00%) ISO 9001
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) IT Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Degree
4 1 (20.00%) COBIT
4 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 15504 (SPICE)
4 1 (20.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) FoxPro (VFP)
4 1 (20.00%) Remedy
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
4 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
4 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement

Process Improvement
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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.

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Process Improvement Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Functional Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) IT Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Process Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) CMMI
2 3 (60.00%) Six Sigma
2 3 (60.00%) Quality Management
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) IT Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Management
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) FoxPro (VFP)
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
1 2 (40.00%) ISO 9001
2 1 (20.00%) COBIT
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 15504 (SPICE)
2 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Remedy