Continuous Improvement Job Trends in Cambridge

Continual Improvement
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 34 40
Rank change year-on-year 0 +6 +20
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 16 25 19
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 3.17% 5.32% 3.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.95% 6.14% 4.39%
Number of salaries quoted 14 2 11
10th Percentile £30,000 £52,625 £29,023
25th Percentile £35,625 £60,313 £42,216
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £76,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.18% +38.64% +13.70%
75th Percentile £78,500 £92,813 £85,625
90th Percentile £83,750 £100,875 £95,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £37,500 £48,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% -18.75% +9.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cambridge

Continuous Improvement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 405 407 433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 80.36% 86.60% 89.65%
Number of salaries quoted 276 199 286
10th Percentile £29,500 £38,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £70,313 £78,750 £79,688
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Continuous Improvement job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Continuous Improvement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Cambridge over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in Cambridge

Continuous Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (62.50%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
3 3 (18.75%) Serverless
4 1 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (6.25%) Azure AKS
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
4 1 (6.25%) GitHub
4 1 (6.25%) GitHub Copilot
4 1 (6.25%) PaaS
4 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Redis
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) GitLab
General
1 11 (68.75%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Publishing
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Lead
2 5 (31.25%) Software Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) IT Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) IT Support
3 4 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 4 (25.00%) Lead Software Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Support Analyst
4 3 (18.75%) Development Manager
4 3 (18.75%) Senior
5 2 (12.50%) .NET Development Manager
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Development Manager
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Manager
5 2 (12.50%) Software Development Manager
5 2 (12.50%) Software Manager
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Leader
6 1 (6.25%) Facilities Manager
6 1 (6.25%) IT Systems Administrator
6 1 (6.25%) Java Engineer
6 1 (6.25%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) React
2 4 (25.00%) Web Services
3 2 (12.50%) .NET
3 2 (12.50%) .NET Framework
3 2 (12.50%) JSON
3 2 (12.50%) REST
4 1 (6.25%) Kafka
4 1 (6.25%) Micronaut
4 1 (6.25%) PyTorch
4 1 (6.25%) RESTful
4 1 (6.25%) Semantic Kernel
4 1 (6.25%) Spring
4 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
4 1 (6.25%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (25.00%) e-Learning
1 4 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (18.75%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
4 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
4 1 (6.25%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Agile
2 8 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 7 (43.75%) Full-Stack Development
3 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (43.75%) Scrum
4 5 (31.25%) Asset Management
4 5 (31.25%) Microservices
5 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
5 4 (25.00%) Kanban
5 4 (25.00%) OO
5 4 (25.00%) Product Vision
5 4 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (25.00%) Scrum-ban
5 4 (25.00%) Test Strategy
5 4 (25.00%) User Experience
5 4 (25.00%) UX Design
5 4 (25.00%) Web Development
6 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
6 3 (18.75%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) Java
1 5 (31.25%) JavaScript
1 5 (31.25%) Python
1 5 (31.25%) TypeScript
2 2 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (6.25%) Bash
3 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) DBS Check
2 1 (6.25%) MCP
2 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (25.00%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.25%) EU AI Act
2 1 (6.25%) GDPR
2 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.25%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (18.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Ansible
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.25%) Istio
2 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Foundry
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft