Continuous Improvement Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Continual Improvement
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 41 32
Rank change year-on-year +16 -9 +26
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 13 13 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 5.51% 2.73% 5.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.94% 3.31% 6.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 31
10th Percentile £465 £456 -
25th Percentile £500 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £465 £495
Median % change year-on-year +18.28% -6.06% +13.14%
75th Percentile £588 £508 £500
90th Percentile £658 £608 £588
South East median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62.50 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £67.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £62.00 £37.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year +65.33% -6.25% -32.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 219 393 821
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 92.80% 82.56% 93.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 157 271 663
10th Percentile £281 £255 £307
25th Percentile £400 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.37% -1.04% +1.05%
75th Percentile £588 £580 £575
90th Percentile £646 £688 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 31 1
10th Percentile - £15.85 -
25th Percentile - £18.50 £9.50
Median hourly rate £14.20 £25.00 £10.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.20% +150.00% -7.15%
75th Percentile £39.13 £30.00 £10.50
90th Percentile £62.50 £48.75 -
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes +11 11 £550 +18.28% 65
Continuous Improvement
South East

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 1 (7.69%) Smallworld
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) GPON
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Axure RP
General
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
4 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Configuration Manager
2 2 (15.38%) ITSM Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Lead
2 2 (15.38%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Configuration Management Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Designer
3 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (7.69%) GIS Architect
3 1 (7.69%) IT Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Management Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Product Owner
3 1 (7.69%) Relationships Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Service Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Service Relationship Manager
3 1 (7.69%) UX Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) CMDB
1 2 (15.38%) Product Ownership
1 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
2 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) ITIL
1 5 (38.46%) ITSM
1 5 (38.46%) Roadmaps
1 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (30.77%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) Configuration Management
2 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (30.77%) Service Management
3 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (15.38%) Kanban
4 2 (15.38%) Scrum
4 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
4 2 (15.38%) SIEM
4 2 (15.38%) Threat Analysis
4 2 (15.38%) Threat Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) User Experience
4 2 (15.38%) User Stories
4 2 (15.38%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Java
1 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
1 1 (7.69%) Magik
1 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) CEH
1 2 (15.38%) CISSP
1 2 (15.38%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
1 2 (15.38%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) Def Stans
2 1 (7.69%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) PTC
1 2 (15.38%) Splunk
2 1 (7.69%) BiZZdesign
2 1 (7.69%) BMC
2 1 (7.69%) Sparx