Continuous Improvement Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Continual Improvement
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 11 24
Rank change year-on-year -2 +13 +10
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 3 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 3.45% 5.00% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.69% 5.80% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - £202 -
25th Percentile £413 £204 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £210 -
Median % change year-on-year +102.38% - -
75th Percentile £438 £215 -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £425 £210 £160
% change year-on-year +102.38% +31.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
Leicestershire median hourly rate £20.90 - £65.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64 69 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 73.56% 86.25% 82.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 50 88
10th Percentile £203 £225 £157
25th Percentile £406 £302 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £449 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.79% -10.20% +23.46%
75th Percentile £613 £525 £588
90th Percentile £625 £713 £716
Leicestershire median daily rate £450 £442 £453
% change year-on-year +1.75% -2.31% +11.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £20.80
25th Percentile - - £34.00
Median hourly rate £13.84 - £56.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.19%
75th Percentile - - £60.50
90th Percentile - - £63.20
Leicestershire median hourly rate £23.15 £24.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -3.54% +14.29% -36.36%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Continuous Improvement relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Continuous Improvement job vacancy trend in Leicester

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Continuous Improvement.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Continuous Improvement.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle EBS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Application Support Team Leader
1 2 (66.67%) Applications Support
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Team Leader
1 2 (66.67%) Support Team Leader
1 2 (66.67%) Team Leader
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Product Owner
2 1 (33.33%) Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Application Security
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) A/B Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Backlog Management
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Customer Experience
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) Product Backlog
2 1 (33.33%) Product Vision
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) UX Design
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle