Continuous Improvement Contract Job Trends in Newport

Continual Improvement
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 18 21
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 0
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 1.56% 3.03% 2.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 3.33% 2.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - £496
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.64%
75th Percentile £388 - £529
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £336 £450 £650
% change year-on-year -25.33% -30.77% +30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £15.41 £87.80
Median % change year-on-year - -82.45% +350.49%
South Wales median hourly rate - £15.41 £87.80
% change year-on-year - -82.45% +350.49%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 47 60 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 73.44% 90.91% 88.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 24 43
10th Percentile £366 £161 £133
25th Percentile £406 £189 £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £365 £450
Median % change year-on-year +36.99% -18.89% -15.89%
75th Percentile £594 £553 £625
90th Percentile £701 £634 £638
South Wales median daily rate £413 £425 £444
% change year-on-year -2.94% -4.23% -6.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 19 21
10th Percentile £40.54 £19.13 £12.58
25th Percentile - £20.12 £15.20
Median hourly rate £50.00 £25.18 £22.68
Median % change year-on-year +98.57% +11.02% +16.37%
75th Percentile £83.75 £41.25 £55.25
90th Percentile £87.50 £45.00 £86.00
South Wales median hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £23.93
% change year-on-year -2.22% -5.98% +22.78%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Continuous Improvement job vacancy trend in Newport

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

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

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Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

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

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

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy
1 1 (100.00%) VMware