Continuous Improvement Contracts in West Yorkshire

Continual Improvement
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 40 45
Rank change year-on-year -7 +5 -12
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 30 68 73
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 3.07% 4.40% 3.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.53% 4.83% 4.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 47 56
10th Percentile £469 £473 £225
25th Percentile £500 £525 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.55% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £685 £588
90th Percentile £621 £746 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £10.90 £70.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -84.43% +159.26% +76.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 850 1,407 1,716
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 87.00% 91.13% 91.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 496 962 1,239
10th Percentile £300 £350 £300
25th Percentile £413 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £536 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.76% +7.25% +11.05%
75th Percentile £585 £619 £575
90th Percentile £662 £700 £652
Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £525 £486
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.97% +10.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 19 45
10th Percentile £11.91 £12.00 £10.40
25th Percentile £12.15 £14.46 £12.00
Median hourly rate £12.53 £20.00 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.35% +8.11% -19.57%
75th Percentile £15.20 £63.75 £22.40
90th Percentile £41.35 £70.00 £28.15
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.00
% change year-on-year +27.00% -40.94% -9.74%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in West Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in West Yorkshire

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in West Yorkshire

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in West Yorkshire

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Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. 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
Leeds -5 26 £500 -11.11% 41
Bradford -4 2 £625 +13.64% 10
Knottingley - 1 - -
Continuous Improvement
Yorkshire

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (3.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.67%) MS Visio
3 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) SAP AFS
1 1 (3.33%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 7 (23.33%) Power Platform
2 6 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (20.00%) PowerApps
3 2 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (3.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (23.33%) Power BI
2 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Selenium
2 2 (6.67%) Cypress.io
2 2 (6.67%) Postman
3 1 (3.33%) GitLab
3 1 (3.33%) Subversion
3 1 (3.33%) WebDriver
General
1 17 (56.67%) Social Skills
2 9 (30.00%) Finance
3 8 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (20.00%) Manufacturing
5 2 (6.67%) Banking
5 2 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.33%) Billing
6 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 9 (30.00%) Lead
2 7 (23.33%) Analyst
3 4 (13.33%) Test Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Programme Manager
4 3 (10.00%) QA Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) QA Test Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Business Process Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Developer
5 2 (6.67%) PMO Manager
5 2 (6.67%) Process Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Senior
5 2 (6.67%) Senior User Experience Researcher
5 2 (6.67%) Senior User Researcher
5 2 (6.67%) User Experience Researcher
5 2 (6.67%) User Researcher
6 1 (3.33%) Business Intelligence Manager
6 1 (3.33%) Coordinator
6 1 (3.33%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Full Stack Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) Akka
1 1 (3.33%) CSS
1 1 (3.33%) Kafka
1 1 (3.33%) React
1 1 (3.33%) RESTful
1 1 (3.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.33%) Client/Server
1 1 (3.33%) e-Learning
1 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (3.33%) NHS
1 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
1 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (3.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (43.33%) Agile
1 13 (43.33%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (40.00%) Project Management
3 8 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (23.33%) ERP
5 6 (20.00%) Customer Insight
5 6 (20.00%) Decarbonisation
5 6 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
5 6 (20.00%) Project Planning
5 6 (20.00%) Supply Chain Management
5 6 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
6 5 (16.67%) Scrum
7 4 (13.33%) Computer Science
7 4 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (13.33%) Test Automation
8 3 (10.00%) Functional Testing
8 3 (10.00%) IT Audit
8 3 (10.00%) Portfolio Management
8 3 (10.00%) Process Improvement
8 3 (10.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.00%) Java
2 2 (6.67%) Python
3 1 (3.33%) C#
3 1 (3.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.33%) Scala
3 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (23.33%) PMO
2 3 (10.00%) QA
3 1 (3.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Grafana
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Prometheus
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) BiZZdesign
3 1 (3.33%) Brio
3 1 (3.33%) Databricks
3 1 (3.33%) Oracle
3 1 (3.33%) SAP