Continuous Improvement Job Trends in East Sussex

Continual Improvement
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in East Sussex requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 29 45
Rank change year-on-year +20 +16 +15
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 35 29 21
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 9.21% 6.08% 3.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.37% 7.61% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 29 10 17
10th Percentile £40,222 £47,500 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,375 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +14.29% +13.29%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 -
90th Percentile £80,000 - -
South East median annual salary £59,000 £63,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -6.35% -3.08% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Sussex

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 East Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 283 381 487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 74.47% 79.87% 88.87%
Number of salaries quoted 208 246 379
10th Percentile £25,500 £33,125 £33,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £68,125 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £54,763
% change year-on-year -13.04% +5.00% -0.43%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Continuous Improvement job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Continuous Improvement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in East Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in East Sussex over the 6 months to 10 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in East Sussex

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in East Sussex

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 Sussex region over the 6 months to 10 December 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
Brighton +22 30 £60,000 -29.41% 19
Hove +1 3 £35,620 -25.79% 1
Continuous Improvement
South East

Continuous Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 8 (22.86%) Azure
2 6 (17.14%) GitHub
3 4 (11.43%) ChatGPT
3 4 (11.43%) GitHub Copilot
3 4 (11.43%) Stripe
4 3 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (8.57%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (8.57%) Azure Storage
4 3 (8.57%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (8.57%) Entra ID
4 3 (8.57%) IaaS
4 3 (8.57%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (8.57%) Mimecast
4 3 (8.57%) PaaS
4 3 (8.57%) Power Platform
5 2 (5.71%) AWS
5 2 (5.71%) GCP
5 2 (5.71%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.57%) Firewall
1 3 (8.57%) Network Security
2 2 (5.71%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (2.86%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.86%) Metadata
1 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
1 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
General
1 23 (65.71%) Social Skills
2 7 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 5 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (14.29%) Finance
3 5 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (8.57%) Manufacturing
4 3 (8.57%) Military
Job Titles
1 11 (31.43%) Developer
1 11 (31.43%) Senior
2 4 (11.43%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
2 4 (11.43%) Lead
2 4 (11.43%) Programme Manager
2 4 (11.43%) Senior Developer
3 3 (8.57%) Applications Developer
3 3 (8.57%) Architect
3 3 (8.57%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 3 (8.57%) Security Engineer
3 3 (8.57%) Senior Tester
3 3 (8.57%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (8.57%) Tester
4 2 (5.71%) Applications Support
4 2 (5.71%) Integration Developer
4 2 (5.71%) Junior Account Manager
4 2 (5.71%) Lead Architect
4 2 (5.71%) Lead Solutions Architect
4 2 (5.71%) PHP Laravel Developer
4 2 (5.71%) Programme Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (25.71%) React
2 4 (11.43%) Laravel
2 4 (11.43%) REST
3 3 (8.57%) .NET
3 3 (8.57%) .NET Core
4 2 (5.71%) CSS
4 2 (5.71%) HTML
4 2 (5.71%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.86%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (17.14%) Management Information System
3 3 (8.57%) Cyber Defence
3 3 (8.57%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (8.57%) Product Ownership
3 3 (8.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (5.71%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (2.86%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.29%) Windows
2 3 (8.57%) VMS
3 1 (2.86%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (37.14%) Agile
2 11 (31.43%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (25.71%) Clean Code
5 6 (17.14%) Collaborative Culture
5 6 (17.14%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (17.14%) E-Commerce
5 6 (17.14%) Roadmaps
6 4 (11.43%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (11.43%) AI
6 4 (11.43%) Code Quality
6 4 (11.43%) Migration
6 4 (11.43%) Quality Management
6 4 (11.43%) Software Architecture
6 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (11.43%) Task Automation
6 4 (11.43%) User Experience
7 3 (8.57%) Business Strategy
7 3 (8.57%) Event-Driven
7 3 (8.57%) Product Discovery
Programming Languages
1 11 (31.43%) JavaScript
2 4 (11.43%) PHP
3 3 (8.57%) C#
3 3 (8.57%) SQL
4 2 (5.71%) PowerShell
4 2 (5.71%) Python
4 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (14.29%) Degree
2 3 (8.57%) Azure Certification
2 3 (8.57%) CompTIA Security+
2 3 (8.57%) DBS Check
2 3 (8.57%) ISEB
2 3 (8.57%) ISSEP
2 3 (8.57%) ISTQB
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) SSCP
3 2 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.86%) City & Guilds
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.43%) GDPR
2 3 (8.57%) PMO
3 1 (2.86%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (8.57%) Active Directory
1 3 (8.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) CASB
Vendors
1 13 (37.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.43%) HubSpot
3 3 (8.57%) Cisco
3 3 (8.57%) Forcepoint
3 3 (8.57%) Qualys
4 2 (5.71%) Salesforce