Continuous Improvement Jobs in Edinburgh

Continual Improvement
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 42 48
Rank change year-on-year +20 +6 +15
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 91 70 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 10.45% 4.66% 6.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.76% 5.26% 6.42%
Number of salaries quoted 27 58 94
10th Percentile £37,300 £35,000 £37,538
25th Percentile £46,434 £50,686 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,394 £60,000 £67,071
Median % change year-on-year +0.66% -10.54% +11.78%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,938 £95,430
90th Percentile - £125,000 £130,736
Scotland median annual salary £51,973 £55,000 £60,518
% change year-on-year -5.50% -9.12% +10.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 846 1,331 1,869
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 97.13% 88.56% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 360 934 1,082
10th Percentile £26,156 £35,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £38,063 £46,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,433 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £97,500 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -0.95% -8.70% +4.55%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in Edinburgh

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (3.30%) Confluence
2 2 (2.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (2.20%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (4.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.10%) Oracle Smart View
Cloud Services
1 14 (15.38%) AWS
2 4 (4.40%) Azure
2 4 (4.40%) GCP
2 4 (4.40%) Microsoft Copilot
2 4 (4.40%) Power Automate
3 3 (3.30%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (2.20%) Adobe Analytics
4 2 (2.20%) Contentsquare
4 2 (2.20%) Google Analytics
5 1 (1.10%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 8 (8.79%) Firewall
2 6 (6.59%) Network Security
2 6 (6.59%) VPN
3 1 (1.10%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.30%) Amazon QuickSight
1 3 (3.30%) Tableau
2 1 (1.10%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 4 (4.40%) JIRA
2 2 (2.20%) GitLab
3 1 (1.10%) Git
General
1 39 (42.86%) Finance
2 31 (34.07%) Social Skills
3 24 (26.37%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (16.48%) Banking
5 8 (8.79%) Legal
6 4 (4.40%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (3.30%) Publishing
8 2 (2.20%) Marketing
9 1 (1.10%) General Ledger
9 1 (1.10%) Retail
9 1 (1.10%) Retail Banking
9 1 (1.10%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (23.08%) Analyst
2 11 (12.09%) Risk Manager
3 10 (10.99%) Lead
4 8 (8.79%) Risk Analyst
5 7 (7.69%) Governance Analyst
6 6 (6.59%) Cloud Engineer
6 6 (6.59%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 6 (6.59%) Cloud Security Lead
6 6 (6.59%) Lead Cloud Engineer
6 6 (6.59%) Release Manager
6 6 (6.59%) Release Train Manager
6 6 (6.59%) Security Engineer
7 4 (4.40%) Business Manager
7 4 (4.40%) Data Manager
7 4 (4.40%) Developer
7 4 (4.40%) Operations Manager
7 4 (4.40%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
7 4 (4.40%) Technology Risk Manager
8 3 (3.30%) Incident Analyst
8 3 (3.30%) Platform Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.40%) HTML
2 2 (2.20%) ADO
2 2 (2.20%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.79%) Product Ownership
2 4 (4.40%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.10%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.10%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (1.10%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.10%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.10%) Online Banking
3 1 (1.10%) Public Cloud
3 1 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.10%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.10%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (37.36%) Decision-Making
2 31 (34.07%) Risk Management
3 26 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 25 (27.47%) Coaching
5 21 (23.08%) Agile
6 19 (20.88%) Problem-Solving
7 18 (19.78%) Artificial Intelligence
8 15 (16.48%) Project Management
8 15 (16.48%) Roadmaps
9 14 (15.38%) Customer Experience
10 13 (14.29%) Analytics
11 11 (12.09%) Information Security
11 11 (12.09%) Scrum
12 10 (10.99%) Collaborative Culture
13 8 (8.79%) Business Intelligence
13 8 (8.79%) Creative Thinking
13 8 (8.79%) Data Management
13 8 (8.79%) Generative AI
13 8 (8.79%) Incident Management
13 8 (8.79%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 10 (10.99%) Python
2 5 (5.49%) Java
3 4 (4.40%) VBA
4 3 (3.30%) R
4 3 (3.30%) SQL
5 1 (1.10%) C
5 1 (1.10%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.10%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (12.09%) CISSP
1 11 (12.09%) CRISC
2 7 (7.69%) CISM
3 4 (4.40%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 4 (4.40%) CISA
3 4 (4.40%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (4.40%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (4.40%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 3 (3.30%) Degree
5 2 (2.20%) PMI Certification
5 2 (2.20%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.09%) COBIT
2 10 (10.99%) NIST
3 8 (8.79%) Data Quality
3 8 (8.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 6 (6.59%) Accessibility
4 6 (6.59%) NCSC
5 5 (5.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (5.49%) ITGC
6 3 (3.30%) ISO 20022
7 1 (1.10%) ECSS
7 1 (1.10%) IFRS
7 1 (1.10%) ISO 22301
7 1 (1.10%) QA
7 1 (1.10%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.20%) Firmware
2 1 (1.10%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.20%) Grafana
1 2 (2.20%) Prometheus
1 2 (2.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (6.59%) Google
2 4 (4.40%) Blue Prism
2 4 (4.40%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.40%) UiPath
3 3 (3.30%) Genesys
3 3 (3.30%) Verint
4 2 (2.20%) Adobe
4 2 (2.20%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.10%) Cisco
5 1 (1.10%) Dell
5 1 (1.10%) EMC
5 1 (1.10%) Fujitsu
5 1 (1.10%) Hitachi
5 1 (1.10%) HP
5 1 (1.10%) IBM
5 1 (1.10%) NetApp
5 1 (1.10%) Oracle
5 1 (1.10%) Qualys
5 1 (1.10%) Sun