Continuous Improvement Contracts in County Antrim

Continual Improvement
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 20 20
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +8
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 12 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 8.00% 1.53% 1.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.70% 2.04% 2.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £528 - -
25th Percentile £582 - £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £210 £163
Median % change year-on-year +197.62% +29.23% -67.50%
75th Percentile £659 - £169
90th Percentile £699 - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £625 £425 £163
% change year-on-year +47.06% +161.54% -67.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 138 98 135
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 92.00% 74.81% 80.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 55 69
10th Percentile £154 £211 £164
25th Percentile £295 £353 £258
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +25.00% -9.35%
75th Percentile £532 £575 £515
90th Percentile £625 £665 £638
Northern Ireland median daily rate £410 £506 £413
% change year-on-year -19.01% +22.73% -5.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 8 14
10th Percentile £15.60 - £13.40
25th Percentile £22.50 £12.25 £13.91
Median hourly rate £26.59 £14.19 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year +87.45% -6.98% -3.11%
75th Percentile £48.48 £25.22 £16.78
90th Percentile £78.47 £31.88 £18.12
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £26.59 £13.94 £15.25
% change year-on-year +90.75% -8.59% -3.11%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in County Antrim

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in County Antrim

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in County Antrim

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in County Antrim over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in County Antrim

Continuous Improvement
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

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 County Antrim region over the 6 months to 2 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
Belfast +3 12 £625 +197.62% 39
Continuous Improvement
Northern Ireland

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (8.33%) GIS
1 1 (8.33%) UniData
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
1 3 (25.00%) Legal
1 3 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (8.33%) Military
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Desktop Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Desktop Support
1 4 (33.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Analyst
2 2 (16.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Information Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Information Security Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Security Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Applications Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (8.33%) GIS Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) GIS Data Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Salesforce Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (8.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (8.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Risk Management
1 4 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (16.67%) Compliance Management
2 2 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (16.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (16.67%) Information Security
2 2 (16.67%) Information Security Governance
2 2 (16.67%) Line Management
2 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (16.67%) Risk Register
2 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (8.33%) Agile
3 1 (8.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (8.33%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (8.33%) Culture Change
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (8.33%) Data Collection
3 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (8.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Java
1 1 (8.33%) Kotlin
1 1 (8.33%) UniBasic
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) CISM
1 2 (16.67%) CISSP
1 2 (16.67%) CRISC
1 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 2 (16.67%) GDPR
1 2 (16.67%) GRC
1 2 (16.67%) HIPAA
1 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (16.67%) NIST
1 2 (16.67%) QA
1 2 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (8.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft