Continuous Improvement Contracts in Cardiff

Continual Improvement
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 39 40
Rank change year-on-year +7 +1 -8
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 4 5 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.90% 1.47% 2.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.50% 1.67% 3.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 9
10th Percentile - £284 £333
25th Percentile - £309 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £350 £425
Median % change year-on-year +85.71% -17.65% -18.27%
75th Percentile - £438 £475
90th Percentile - £490 £517
South Wales median daily rate £650 £425 £525
% change year-on-year +52.94% -19.05% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 160 300 427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 75.83% 88.24% 81.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 235 326
10th Percentile £188 £201 £260
25th Percentile £381 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £460 £463
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -0.54% +15.63%
75th Percentile £558 £575 £538
90th Percentile £645 £629 £638
South Wales median daily rate £500 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile £13.00 - £13.45
25th Percentile £14.88 £13.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.45 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +9.46% -12.29% +14.42%
75th Percentile £35.88 £23.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £46.60 £24.50 £24.95
South Wales median hourly rate £22.68 £18.14 £21.63
% change year-on-year +25.03% -16.12% +5.36%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Cardiff

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Cardiff

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

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

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Cardiff

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Pipelines
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (25.00%) Storybook
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Playwright
1 1 (25.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Community of Practice
2 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (75.00%) IT Strategy
2 3 (75.00%) Line Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Scrum
2 3 (75.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 3 (75.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 3 (75.00%) Technology Strategy
2 3 (75.00%) User Stories
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Objectives and Key Results
4 1 (25.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Dynatrace