Continuous Improvement Jobs in the East Midlands

Continual Improvement
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 42 53
Rank change year-on-year -5 +11 -19
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 159 224 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.92% 4.64% 5.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.41% 5.91% 5.58%
Number of salaries quoted 84 132 67
10th Percentile £26,263 £32,050 £30,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.58% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £54,854 £57,813 £60,625
90th Percentile £67,500 £73,175 £67,500
England median annual salary £56,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.61% -4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,479 3,787 2,669
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 92.36% 78.47% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 928 2,625 1,216
10th Percentile £25,625 £25,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,000 £32,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £45,000 £52,375
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% -14.08% +10.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,200 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £76,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in the East Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in the East Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in the East Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire 0 47 £40,101 -2.19% 130
Leicestershire +23 44 £32,500 -29.73% 120
Nottinghamshire +12 34 £51,500 -6.36% 145
Derbyshire -2 21 £40,000 -20.00% 220
Lincolnshire +3 10 £40,101 -10.89% 113
Continuous Improvement
England

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 34 (21.38%) Confluence
2 3 (1.89%) Apache Spark
2 3 (1.89%) Appian
2 3 (1.89%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.63%) CMS
3 1 (0.63%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 14 (8.81%) Simulink
2 7 (4.40%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (3.77%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (2.52%) MS Visio
4 4 (2.52%) Trello
5 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 14 (8.81%) Teamcenter
2 5 (3.14%) Oracle EBS
3 3 (1.89%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (1.26%) SAP EWM
4 2 (1.26%) SAP WM
5 1 (0.63%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.63%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 64 (40.25%) Azure
2 42 (26.42%) AWS
3 34 (21.38%) GCP
4 10 (6.29%) Entra ID
5 9 (5.66%) Dynamics 365
5 9 (5.66%) Microsoft 365
6 8 (5.03%) IaaS
7 6 (3.77%) OCI
8 4 (2.52%) Power Platform
9 3 (1.89%) Amazon EC2
9 3 (1.89%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.89%) Amazon SageMaker
9 3 (1.89%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (1.89%) GitHub
9 3 (1.89%) SaaS
9 3 (1.89%) Serverless
10 2 (1.26%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 2 (1.26%) PaaS
11 1 (0.63%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 1 (0.63%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.77%) VoIP
2 5 (3.14%) Firewall
3 4 (2.52%) VPN
4 2 (1.26%) DHCP
4 2 (1.26%) DNS
4 2 (1.26%) LAN
4 2 (1.26%) Network Security
4 2 (1.26%) SD-WAN
4 2 (1.26%) WAN
5 1 (0.63%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (0.63%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.63%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (27.04%) SQL Server
2 9 (5.66%) Tableau
3 5 (3.14%) Oracle Reports
4 4 (2.52%) Power BI
5 3 (1.89%) Amazon Athena
5 3 (1.89%) Parquet
5 3 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.89%) Spark SQL
6 2 (1.26%) MySQL
7 1 (0.63%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.63%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 39 (24.53%) JIRA
2 37 (23.27%) GitLab
3 35 (22.01%) Cucumber
4 34 (21.38%) Bitbucket
4 34 (21.38%) Maven
4 34 (21.38%) Selenium
4 34 (21.38%) SonarQube
4 34 (21.38%) Sonatype Nexus
5 14 (8.81%) Rational DOORS
6 3 (1.89%) Git
7 1 (0.63%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.63%) FitNesse
7 1 (0.63%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.63%) Newman
General
1 59 (37.11%) Finance
2 52 (32.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 47 (29.56%) Social Skills
4 37 (23.27%) Banking
5 16 (10.06%) Public Sector
6 15 (9.43%) Analytical Skills
7 14 (8.81%) Aerospace
7 14 (8.81%) Electronics
8 11 (6.92%) Marketing
9 8 (5.03%) Games
10 7 (4.40%) Manufacturing
11 6 (3.77%) Law
11 6 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
11 6 (3.77%) Retail
12 3 (1.89%) Billing
12 3 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
13 2 (1.26%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.26%) Legal
13 2 (1.26%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.63%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 39 (24.53%) Software Engineer
2 21 (13.21%) Analyst
3 14 (8.81%) Consultant
3 14 (8.81%) Junior
3 14 (8.81%) Junior Systems Engineer
3 14 (8.81%) Systems Engineer
4 13 (8.18%) Integration Consultant
4 13 (8.18%) Oracle Consultant
4 13 (8.18%) Oracle Technical Consultant
4 13 (8.18%) Technical Consultant
5 10 (6.29%) Project Engineer
6 9 (5.66%) Developer
6 9 (5.66%) Lead
6 9 (5.66%) Senior
7 8 (5.03%) 1st Line Support
7 8 (5.03%) ERP Support
8 7 (4.40%) Data Analyst
8 7 (4.40%) IT Support
9 6 (3.77%) Azure Engineer
9 6 (3.77%) Oracle Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (23.27%) CSS
2 35 (22.01%) HTML
3 34 (21.38%) Hibernate
3 34 (21.38%) JPA
3 34 (21.38%) Kafka
3 34 (21.38%) React
3 34 (21.38%) Redux
3 34 (21.38%) Spring
3 34 (21.38%) Spring Boot
4 8 (5.03%) .NET
5 3 (1.89%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.89%) PySpark
5 3 (1.89%) XGBoost
6 2 (1.26%) EDI
6 2 (1.26%) jQuery
6 2 (1.26%) Middleware
6 2 (1.26%) REST
7 1 (0.63%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.63%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.63%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 38 (23.90%) Product Ownership
2 34 (21.38%) Enterprise Software
3 13 (8.18%) e-Learning
3 13 (8.18%) Hybrid Cloud
3 13 (8.18%) Onboarding
4 6 (3.77%) Management Information System
5 5 (3.14%) Pricing Data
6 3 (1.89%) Credit Risk
6 3 (1.89%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.26%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.63%) Data Centre
8 1 (0.63%) Insider Threat
8 1 (0.63%) Learning Management System
8 1 (0.63%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 20 (12.58%) Windows
2 13 (8.18%) Windows Server
3 6 (3.77%) Linux
4 5 (3.14%) CentOS
4 5 (3.14%) Rocky
4 5 (3.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (33.33%) Agile
2 50 (31.45%) Problem-Solving
3 42 (26.42%) SDLC
4 39 (24.53%) DevOps
4 39 (24.53%) Software Engineering
5 36 (22.64%) CI/CD
5 36 (22.64%) Performance Optimisation
6 35 (22.01%) Clean Code
6 35 (22.01%) Microservices
6 35 (22.01%) Project Management
6 35 (22.01%) TDD
6 35 (22.01%) Test Automation
7 34 (21.38%) Containerisation
7 34 (21.38%) Front End Development
7 34 (21.38%) Full-Stack Development
8 20 (12.58%) Computer Science
9 19 (11.95%) Mentoring
10 16 (10.06%) Artificial Intelligence
10 16 (10.06%) UML
11 15 (9.43%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 55 (34.59%) SQL
2 36 (22.64%) Java
2 36 (22.64%) JavaScript
3 14 (8.81%) MATLAB
4 11 (6.92%) Python
5 8 (5.03%) C#
6 3 (1.89%) C++
7 2 (1.26%) PHP
7 2 (1.26%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.63%) C
8 1 (0.63%) R
8 1 (0.63%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.63%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 28 (17.61%) Degree
2 14 (8.81%) BPSS Clearance
3 8 (5.03%) DBS Check
4 4 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.26%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.26%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.26%) Numerate Degree
5 2 (1.26%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.26%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.63%) CCNP
6 1 (0.63%) CIPD
6 1 (0.63%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (0.63%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.63%) PMP
6 1 (0.63%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (24.53%) QA
2 6 (3.77%) SLA
3 3 (1.89%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.26%) GRC
5 1 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.63%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.63%) GDPR
5 1 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.63%) NIST
System Software
1 34 (21.38%) Docker
2 11 (6.92%) Active Directory
3 6 (3.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.63%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 34 (21.38%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.14%) Ansible
3 2 (1.26%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (24.53%) Microsoft
2 34 (21.38%) Solace
3 27 (16.98%) IBM
4 25 (15.72%) Oracle
5 13 (8.18%) Red Hat
6 8 (5.03%) SAP
7 6 (3.77%) VMware
8 5 (3.14%) Salesforce
9 3 (1.89%) Databricks
9 3 (1.89%) ServiceNow
10 2 (1.26%) Cisco
10 2 (1.26%) Google
10 2 (1.26%) JDA
11 1 (0.63%) Anaplan
11 1 (0.63%) JD Edwards
11 1 (0.63%) Lauterbach
11 1 (0.63%) MobileIron
11 1 (0.63%) MuleSoft
11 1 (0.63%) Snow
11 1 (0.63%) Zoho