Continuous Improvement Job Trends in Glasgow

Continual Improvement
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 17 18
Rank change year-on-year +4 +1 +39
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 71 112 643
As % of all permanent jobs in Glasgow 6.43% 15.89% 21.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.57% 17.28% 23.22%
Number of salaries quoted 33 31 55
10th Percentile £31,800 £44,000 £39,550
25th Percentile £46,250 £63,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £80,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% +48.15% +18.08%
75th Percentile £62,500 £85,000 £63,875
90th Percentile £75,000 £95,000 £84,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.52% +22.73% -9.12%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 828 648 2,769
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 74.93% 91.91% 93.93%
Number of salaries quoted 501 260 772
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +6.48% -1.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £48,500 £47,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year +2.11% -10.38% -3.64%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Continuous Improvement job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in Glasgow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Continuous Improvement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Glasgow over the 6 months to 25 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in Glasgow

Continuous Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.82%) IIS
2 1 (1.41%) Confluence
2 1 (1.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.41%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (4.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.82%) SAP ERP
3 1 (1.41%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 13 (18.31%) Azure
2 8 (11.27%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (7.04%) AWS
3 5 (7.04%) Power Platform
4 4 (5.63%) Dynamics 365
4 4 (5.63%) Serverless
5 3 (4.23%) Azure Functions
5 3 (4.23%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (4.23%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (2.82%) Amazon Bedrock
6 2 (2.82%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (2.82%) GCP
6 2 (2.82%) PaaS
7 1 (1.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (1.41%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (1.41%) Datadog
7 1 (1.41%) GitHub
7 1 (1.41%) IaaS
7 1 (1.41%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.41%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.41%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.63%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.82%) BusinessObjects
2 2 (2.82%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.82%) Power BI
2 2 (2.82%) SAP BW
3 1 (1.41%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.41%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.41%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.41%) Oracle Exadata
3 1 (1.41%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (5.63%) Git
2 3 (4.23%) JIRA
3 2 (2.82%) GitLab
3 2 (2.82%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.41%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.41%) IntelliJ
4 1 (1.41%) JUnit
4 1 (1.41%) Maven
4 1 (1.41%) Mockito
4 1 (1.41%) SonarQube
General
1 31 (43.66%) Social Skills
2 28 (39.44%) Finance
3 21 (29.58%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (12.68%) Banking
5 7 (9.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (7.04%) Law
6 5 (7.04%) Manufacturing
7 4 (5.63%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (5.63%) Private Banking
7 4 (5.63%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.82%) Marketing
8 2 (2.82%) Publishing
8 2 (2.82%) Retail
9 1 (1.41%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.41%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.41%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.41%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (18.31%) Developer
2 11 (15.49%) Analyst
3 9 (12.68%) Senior
4 8 (11.27%) Lead
4 8 (11.27%) RPG Developer
5 6 (8.45%) Head of QA
5 6 (8.45%) IT Director
5 6 (8.45%) IT Manager
6 5 (7.04%) Business Analyst
7 4 (5.63%) Applications Support
7 4 (5.63%) Senior Developer
7 4 (5.63%) Support Analyst
8 3 (4.23%) Product Owner
8 3 (4.23%) Software Engineer
9 2 (2.82%) Product Analyst
9 2 (2.82%) SAP Basis Support
9 2 (2.82%) SAP Support
9 2 (2.82%) Senior Manager
9 2 (2.82%) Software Analyst
9 2 (2.82%) Software Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.45%) .NET
2 4 (5.63%) Hugging Face
2 4 (5.63%) PyTorch
3 3 (4.23%) RESTful
4 2 (2.82%) SAP Basis
4 2 (2.82%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (1.41%) Android SDK
5 1 (1.41%) CrewAI
5 1 (1.41%) CSS
5 1 (1.41%) CSS3
5 1 (1.41%) HTML
5 1 (1.41%) HTML5
5 1 (1.41%) LangChain
5 1 (1.41%) LangGraph
5 1 (1.41%) Middleware
5 1 (1.41%) React
5 1 (1.41%) Spring
5 1 (1.41%) Spring Batch
5 1 (1.41%) Spring Boot
5 1 (1.41%) vLLM
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.68%) AS400
2 6 (8.45%) Analytical Mindset
3 5 (7.04%) AI Agents
4 4 (5.63%) Algorithms
5 3 (4.23%) Onboarding
5 3 (4.23%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.82%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.82%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.41%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.41%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.41%) Driving Licence
7 1 (1.41%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (1.41%) FMCG
7 1 (1.41%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.41%) Management Information System
7 1 (1.41%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.41%) Replication
7 1 (1.41%) Security Posture
7 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.41%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.45%) Windows
2 3 (4.23%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.82%) Linux
4 1 (1.41%) AIX
4 1 (1.41%) Android
4 1 (1.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.41%) Solaris
4 1 (1.41%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (39.44%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (32.39%) ITIL
3 17 (23.94%) Mentoring
4 15 (21.13%) Analytics
4 15 (21.13%) Service Delivery
5 13 (18.31%) Change Management
6 12 (16.90%) Root Cause Analysis
7 9 (12.68%) Agile
7 9 (12.68%) Collaborative Culture
7 9 (12.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 9 (12.68%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (11.27%) AI
8 8 (11.27%) Customer Experience
9 7 (9.86%) Commercial Awareness
9 7 (9.86%) Generative AI
9 7 (9.86%) LLM
9 7 (9.86%) PRINCE2
9 7 (9.86%) Validation
10 6 (8.45%) Decision-Making
10 6 (8.45%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 10 (14.08%) Python
2 9 (12.68%) RPG
3 6 (8.45%) C#
3 6 (8.45%) JavaScript
4 3 (4.23%) Java
4 3 (4.23%) PowerShell
4 3 (4.23%) SQL
4 3 (4.23%) TypeScript
5 2 (2.82%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.41%) Bash
6 1 (1.41%) Kotlin
6 1 (1.41%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (28.17%) Degree
2 6 (8.45%) IRCA
3 4 (5.63%) PhD
4 3 (4.23%) CSPO
4 3 (4.23%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.41%) CISM
5 1 (1.41%) CISSP
5 1 (1.41%) CRISC
5 1 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (14.08%) QA
2 6 (8.45%) GDPR
2 6 (8.45%) ISO 9001
3 2 (2.82%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (2.82%) NIST
4 1 (1.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (5.63%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.82%) Hyper-V
2 2 (2.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.41%) Docker
3 1 (1.41%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (1.41%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (1.41%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 4 (5.63%) Terraform
2 3 (4.23%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.41%) Data Guard
3 1 (1.41%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.41%) Grafana
3 1 (1.41%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
3 1 (1.41%) Oracle Flashback
3 1 (1.41%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 12 (16.90%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.68%) IBM
3 4 (5.63%) Oracle
3 4 (5.63%) VMware
4 3 (4.23%) SAP
5 1 (1.41%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.41%) Cisco
5 1 (1.41%) Citrix
5 1 (1.41%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (1.41%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.41%) Epicor
5 1 (1.41%) Google
5 1 (1.41%) NVIDIA
5 1 (1.41%) Rapid7
5 1 (1.41%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.41%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.41%) Veeam