Continuous Improvement Jobs in the North East

Continual Improvement
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 31 54
Rank change year-on-year -4 +23 +13
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 37 110 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 4.01% 5.52% 4.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.75% 6.47% 4.39%
Number of salaries quoted 33 83 43
10th Percentile £36,350 £28,250 £23,192
25th Percentile £45,000 £34,017 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £45,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.56% +20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,734 £49,229
90th Percentile £77,350 £73,500 £61,250
England median annual salary £56,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.61% -4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 779 1,700 1,207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 84.49% 85.34% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 416 1,382 591
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -1.55% +13.53%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £72,639 £75,000 £72,500
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 North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in the North East

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in the North East

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the North East over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in the North East

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the North East region over the 6 months to 31 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
Tyne and Wear +3 33 £55,000 +22.22% 62
Northumberland 0 2 £61,000 -3.17%
Durham -4 2 £56,500 +41.25% 10
Continuous Improvement
England

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (2.70%) Confluence
1 1 (2.70%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 1 (2.70%) AutoCAD
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.70%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 8 (21.62%) Azure
2 5 (13.51%) AWS
3 1 (2.70%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (2.70%) Amazon S3
3 1 (2.70%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.70%) GCP
3 1 (2.70%) GitHub
3 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.70%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.41%) Bluetooth
1 2 (5.41%) SAN
2 1 (2.70%) Firewall
2 1 (2.70%) PSTN
2 1 (2.70%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (16.22%) SQL Server
2 4 (10.81%) MySQL
3 1 (2.70%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.70%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.70%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.70%) DynamoDB
3 1 (2.70%) Power BI
3 1 (2.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Postman
2 1 (2.70%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.70%) Cucumber
2 1 (2.70%) GitLab
2 1 (2.70%) Jasmine
2 1 (2.70%) JIRA
2 1 (2.70%) Karma Test Runner
2 1 (2.70%) Maven
2 1 (2.70%) Protractor
2 1 (2.70%) Selenium
2 1 (2.70%) SonarQube
2 1 (2.70%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 19 (51.35%) Finance
2 18 (48.65%) Social Skills
3 7 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (8.11%) Electronics
5 3 (8.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (8.11%) Public Sector
6 2 (5.41%) Billing
6 2 (5.41%) Retail
7 1 (2.70%) Advertising
7 1 (2.70%) Banking
7 1 (2.70%) Games
7 1 (2.70%) Law
7 1 (2.70%) Legal
7 1 (2.70%) Local Government
7 1 (2.70%) Marketing
7 1 (2.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (18.92%) Lead
2 6 (16.22%) Developer
2 6 (16.22%) Engineering Manager
2 6 (16.22%) Senior
3 4 (10.81%) Software Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Graduate
4 3 (8.11%) Graduate Developer
4 3 (8.11%) IT Graduate
4 3 (8.11%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Analyst
5 2 (5.41%) DBA
5 2 (5.41%) Design Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 2 (5.41%) IT Manager
5 2 (5.41%) Principal Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (24.32%) .NET
2 6 (16.22%) CSS
3 4 (10.81%) React
4 3 (8.11%) ASP.NET
4 3 (8.11%) jQuery
5 2 (5.41%) Flash
5 2 (5.41%) HTML
5 2 (5.41%) Jest
5 2 (5.41%) REST
5 2 (5.41%) Spring
5 2 (5.41%) Spring Boot
5 2 (5.41%) Vue
6 1 (2.70%) .NET Core
6 1 (2.70%) Hibernate
6 1 (2.70%) JPA
6 1 (2.70%) Kafka
6 1 (2.70%) Redux
6 1 (2.70%) Svelte
6 1 (2.70%) Web Services
6 1 (2.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (5.41%) CMDB
2 2 (5.41%) Data Centre
2 2 (5.41%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (5.41%) SCADA
3 1 (2.70%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.70%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.70%) NHS
3 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.11%) Linux
2 1 (2.70%) Windows
2 1 (2.70%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (59.46%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (48.65%) Agile
3 15 (40.54%) Mentoring
4 11 (29.73%) Test Automation
5 10 (27.03%) CI/CD
5 10 (27.03%) Software Engineering
6 9 (24.32%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (21.62%) ITIL
8 7 (18.92%) Collaborative Culture
8 7 (18.92%) Project Management
9 6 (16.22%) Process Improvement
10 5 (13.51%) Change Management
10 5 (13.51%) DevOps
10 5 (13.51%) ERP
10 5 (13.51%) Line Management
11 4 (10.81%) Computer Science
11 4 (10.81%) ITSM
11 4 (10.81%) Performance Optimisation
12 3 (8.11%) Front End Development
12 3 (8.11%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.62%) C#
2 7 (18.92%) Java
3 5 (13.51%) SQL
4 4 (10.81%) C++
4 4 (10.81%) PowerShell
5 3 (8.11%) JavaScript
5 3 (8.11%) PHP
5 3 (8.11%) Python
6 2 (5.41%) C
6 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.70%) Bash
7 1 (2.70%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 7 (18.92%) Degree
2 3 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.41%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 2 (5.41%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.70%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (29.73%) QA
2 3 (8.11%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) Docker
1 2 (5.41%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (5.41%) Firmware
2 1 (2.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (8.11%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (16.22%) Oracle
2 5 (13.51%) Concur
2 5 (13.51%) JD Edwards
2 5 (13.51%) SAP
3 3 (8.11%) ServiceNow
4 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
4 2 (5.41%) Nimble Storage
5 1 (2.70%) Solace