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 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 26 58
Rank change year-on-year -7 +32 +6
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 44 116 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 3.98% 5.28% 4.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.07% 6.38% 4.23%
Number of salaries quoted 35 83 39
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,250 £22,742
25th Percentile £45,000 £34,017 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £45,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% +20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £66,875 £66,734 £49,229
90th Percentile £72,750 £73,500 £62,500
England median annual salary £55,149 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.09% -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 868 1,818 1,135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 78.48% 82.79% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 474 1,429 574
10th Percentile £24,570 £26,450 £30,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.42% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £70,875 £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 15 June 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 15 June 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 +7 40 £49,500 +10.00% 89
Durham -1 3 £56,500 +41.25% 11
Northumberland +1 1 £61,000 -3.17% 1
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 (2.27%) Confluence
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.27%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 2 (4.55%) AutoCAD
2 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.27%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 11 (25.00%) Azure
2 6 (13.64%) AWS
3 2 (4.55%) GCP
3 2 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.27%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (2.27%) Amazon S3
4 1 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.27%) GitHub
4 1 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (2.27%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.27%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.55%) SAN
2 1 (2.27%) Bluetooth
2 1 (2.27%) Firewall
2 1 (2.27%) PSTN
2 1 (2.27%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.27%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (18.18%) SQL Server
2 6 (13.64%) MySQL
3 2 (4.55%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (4.55%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.27%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.27%) DynamoDB
4 1 (2.27%) Metadata
4 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.27%) Power BI
4 1 (2.27%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Postman
2 1 (2.27%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.27%) Cucumber
2 1 (2.27%) GitLab
2 1 (2.27%) Jasmine
2 1 (2.27%) JIRA
2 1 (2.27%) Karma Test Runner
2 1 (2.27%) Maven
2 1 (2.27%) Protractor
2 1 (2.27%) Selenium
2 1 (2.27%) SonarQube
2 1 (2.27%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 26 (59.09%) Finance
2 25 (56.82%) Social Skills
3 11 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (18.18%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (13.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (9.09%) Billing
6 4 (9.09%) Public Sector
6 4 (9.09%) Retail
7 2 (4.55%) Electronics
7 2 (4.55%) Legal
7 2 (4.55%) Local Government
8 1 (2.27%) Advertising
8 1 (2.27%) Banking
8 1 (2.27%) Games
8 1 (2.27%) Law
8 1 (2.27%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.27%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (20.45%) Lead
2 8 (18.18%) Developer
3 5 (11.36%) Engineering Manager
3 5 (11.36%) Graduate
3 5 (11.36%) Graduate Developer
3 5 (11.36%) IT Graduate
3 5 (11.36%) Senior
4 4 (9.09%) IT Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Design Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Principal Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Software Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Civil Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) DBA
6 2 (4.55%) Development Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 2 (4.55%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.45%) .NET
2 8 (18.18%) CSS
3 5 (11.36%) ASP.NET
3 5 (11.36%) jQuery
4 4 (9.09%) React
5 3 (6.82%) Flash
6 2 (4.55%) HTML
6 2 (4.55%) Jest
6 2 (4.55%) REST
6 2 (4.55%) Spring
6 2 (4.55%) Spring Boot
6 2 (4.55%) Vue
7 1 (2.27%) .NET Core
7 1 (2.27%) .NET Framework
7 1 (2.27%) Hibernate
7 1 (2.27%) JPA
7 1 (2.27%) Kafka
7 1 (2.27%) Redux
7 1 (2.27%) Svelte
7 1 (2.27%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (27.27%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (9.09%) CMDB
3 3 (6.82%) Data Centre
3 3 (6.82%) Management Information System
3 3 (6.82%) SCADA
4 2 (4.55%) NHS
5 1 (2.27%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.27%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.27%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.55%) Linux
1 2 (4.55%) Windows
2 1 (2.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (61.36%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (56.82%) Agile
3 16 (36.36%) Mentoring
4 12 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 11 (25.00%) ITIL
6 10 (22.73%) CI/CD
7 9 (20.45%) Test Automation
8 8 (18.18%) Change Management
8 8 (18.18%) Process Improvement
9 7 (15.91%) Computer Science
9 7 (15.91%) ERP
9 7 (15.91%) ITSM
9 7 (15.91%) Line Management
9 7 (15.91%) Software Engineering
10 6 (13.64%) Project Management
10 6 (13.64%) Service Management
11 5 (11.36%) DevOps
11 5 (11.36%) MVC
11 5 (11.36%) OO
11 5 (11.36%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 10 (22.73%) C#
2 8 (18.18%) Java
3 6 (13.64%) C++
3 6 (13.64%) SQL
4 5 (11.36%) PHP
5 4 (9.09%) PowerShell
6 3 (6.82%) JavaScript
6 3 (6.82%) Python
7 2 (4.55%) TypeScript
8 1 (2.27%) Bash
8 1 (2.27%) Bicep
8 1 (2.27%) C
Qualifications
1 11 (25.00%) Degree
2 5 (11.36%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (6.82%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.55%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 2 (4.55%) Postgraduate
5 1 (2.27%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.73%) QA
2 7 (15.91%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.27%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (4.55%) Active Directory
1 2 (4.55%) Docker
2 1 (2.27%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (2.27%) Firmware
2 1 (2.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (6.82%) Kubernetes
2 2 (4.55%) Terraform
3 1 (2.27%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (20.45%) Oracle
2 8 (18.18%) SAP
3 7 (15.91%) Concur
3 7 (15.91%) JD Edwards
3 7 (15.91%) ServiceNow
4 4 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 2 (4.55%) Nimble Storage
6 1 (2.27%) Cisco
6 1 (2.27%) Databricks
6 1 (2.27%) Solace
6 1 (2.27%) Veeam
6 1 (2.27%) VMware