Process Improvement Jobs in the North of England

Process Improvement
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Process Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 138 184
Rank change year-on-year +2 +46 +2
Permanent jobs citing Process Improvement 266 332 293
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.29% 1.82% 1.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.43% 2.23% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 165 176 115
10th Percentile £28,350 £29,617 £36,250
25th Percentile £32,000 £36,326 £43,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £56,504 £62,500 £66,192
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £73,500
England median annual salary £53,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.64% -8.33% +1.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Process 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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,934 14,895 16,009
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.33% 81.86% 96.70%
Number of salaries quoted 5,434 11,380 7,847
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,074 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,992 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in the North of England

Process Improvement
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Process Improvement in the North of England.

Salary trend for Process Improvement in the North of England

Process Improvement
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in the North of England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Process Improvement in the North of England

Process Improvement
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Process Improvement within the North of England region over the 6 months to 29 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
North West +5 195 £47,000 -1.05% 131
Yorkshire 0 55 £42,500 -5.56% 96
North East +11 16 £38,500 -9.41% 34
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 39 (14.66%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.13%) Confluence
4 1 (0.38%) CMS
4 1 (0.38%) Moodle
4 1 (0.38%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (0.38%) SugarCRM
4 1 (0.38%) WebLogic
Applications
1 61 (22.93%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (7.89%) Microsoft Project
3 20 (7.52%) Trello
4 9 (3.38%) MS Visio
5 5 (1.88%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.38%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 32 (12.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.13%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (1.13%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.38%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.38%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.38%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 48 (18.05%) Power Platform
2 47 (17.67%) Microsoft 365
3 24 (9.02%) Azure
4 9 (3.38%) AWS
5 7 (2.63%) Entra ID
6 4 (1.50%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.13%) SaaS
8 2 (0.75%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.75%) GCP
9 1 (0.38%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.38%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (0.38%) Cloudflare
9 1 (0.38%) Cloudflare Workers
9 1 (0.38%) Datadog
9 1 (0.38%) Google Analytics
9 1 (0.38%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.51%) Firewall
2 11 (4.14%) VPN
3 6 (2.26%) DNS
4 5 (1.88%) DHCP
5 3 (1.13%) Internet
6 2 (0.75%) Broadband
7 1 (0.38%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.38%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.38%) VoIP
7 1 (0.38%) WPA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (17.67%) Power BI
2 9 (3.38%) Tableau
3 5 (1.88%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.13%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.13%) Power Query
5 2 (0.75%) BigQuery
5 2 (0.75%) GIS
5 2 (0.75%) Looker
6 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle Database 11g
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle Database 12c
6 1 (0.38%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 26 (9.77%) JIRA
2 2 (0.75%) Git
3 1 (0.38%) Jasmine
3 1 (0.38%) JDeveloper
3 1 (0.38%) Karma Test Runner
3 1 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 128 (48.12%) Finance
2 122 (45.86%) Social Skills
3 57 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (8.27%) Law
5 16 (6.02%) Organisational Skills
6 12 (4.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (4.14%) Manufacturing
8 10 (3.76%) Legal
9 7 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (1.88%) Public Sector
11 4 (1.50%) Banking
11 4 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.50%) Retail
12 3 (1.13%) Advertising
12 3 (1.13%) Local Government
13 2 (0.75%) Automotive
14 1 (0.38%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.38%) Marketing
14 1 (0.38%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 102 (38.35%) Analyst
2 35 (13.16%) Administrator
3 30 (11.28%) Data Analyst
3 30 (11.28%) Financial Analyst
4 26 (9.77%) Procurement Analyst
5 25 (9.40%) Project Manager
6 24 (9.02%) Lead
7 19 (7.14%) Team Leader
8 18 (6.77%) Head of IT
8 18 (6.77%) IT Administrator
9 17 (6.39%) Systems Administrator
9 17 (6.39%) Systems Analyst
10 16 (6.02%) Finance Systems Analyst
11 14 (5.26%) Head of Delivery
11 14 (5.26%) IT Support
12 12 (4.51%) Applications Support
12 12 (4.51%) IT Manager
13 9 (3.38%) 2nd Line Support
13 9 (3.38%) Support Team Leader
14 8 (3.01%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.13%) HTML
2 2 (0.75%) .NET
2 2 (0.75%) CSS
3 1 (0.38%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.38%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.38%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.38%) Jest
3 1 (0.38%) Kendo UI
3 1 (0.38%) Lightning Web Components
3 1 (0.38%) Middleware
3 1 (0.38%) Next.js
3 1 (0.38%) Node.js
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle ADF
3 1 (0.38%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.38%) React
3 1 (0.38%) REST
3 1 (0.38%) Sass
3 1 (0.38%) SOAP
3 1 (0.38%) Web Components
3 1 (0.38%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 52 (19.55%) Management Information System
2 37 (13.91%) Social Media
3 16 (6.02%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (2.26%) Onboarding
5 5 (1.88%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.13%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.75%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.75%) Housing Association
8 2 (0.75%) Interest Rate Derivative
8 2 (0.75%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.38%) CMDB
9 1 (0.38%) Distributed Architecture
9 1 (0.38%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.38%) NHS
9 1 (0.38%) PMI
9 1 (0.38%) PropTech
9 1 (0.38%) Taxonomies
9 1 (0.38%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 30 (11.28%) Windows
2 15 (5.64%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.26%) Windows Vista
4 2 (0.75%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (40.60%) Problem-Solving
2 99 (37.22%) ERP
3 77 (28.95%) Continuous Improvement
4 54 (20.30%) Project Management
5 53 (19.92%) Decision-Making
6 50 (18.80%) Agile
7 47 (17.67%) Data Management
8 45 (16.92%) PRINCE2
9 42 (15.79%) Customer Service
10 37 (13.91%) Data Analysis
11 36 (13.53%) Analytics
11 36 (13.53%) ITIL
11 36 (13.53%) Stakeholder Management
11 36 (13.53%) Visualisation
12 35 (13.16%) Project Delivery
13 31 (11.65%) Data Analytics
14 29 (10.90%) Service Delivery
15 28 (10.53%) Data Protection
16 26 (9.77%) Business Intelligence
16 26 (9.77%) Economics
Programming Languages
1 14 (5.26%) SQL
2 6 (2.26%) Python
3 4 (1.50%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.38%) C#
5 1 (0.38%) Java
5 1 (0.38%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.38%) TypeScript
5 1 (0.38%) VB.NET
5 1 (0.38%) VBA
5 1 (0.38%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 102 (38.35%) Degree
2 40 (15.04%) DBS Check
3 34 (12.78%) BPSS Clearance
4 32 (12.03%) ACCA
4 32 (12.03%) CIMA
5 22 (8.27%) PMI Certification
6 21 (7.89%) PMP
7 16 (6.02%) CCAB
8 8 (3.01%) HNC
8 8 (3.01%) Master's Degree
9 3 (1.13%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (1.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (0.75%) Security Cleared
10 2 (0.75%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
11 1 (0.38%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.38%) MBA
11 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.38%) PgMP
11 1 (0.38%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (24.81%) Data Quality
2 25 (9.40%) SLA
3 12 (4.51%) QA
4 3 (1.13%) PMO
5 2 (0.75%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.75%) GRC
6 1 (0.38%) IFRS
6 1 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 28 (10.53%) Active Directory
2 10 (3.76%) Hyper-V
2 10 (3.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.88%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.50%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (1.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.75%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.75%) Terraform
3 1 (0.38%) Ansible
3 1 (0.38%) FortiGate
3 1 (0.38%) Grafana
3 1 (0.38%) Kibana
Vendors
1 74 (27.82%) SAP
2 55 (20.68%) Microsoft
3 16 (6.02%) VMware
4 11 (4.14%) Oracle
5 8 (3.01%) ServiceNow
6 5 (1.88%) Facebook
6 5 (1.88%) Liquidlogic
6 5 (1.88%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.50%) Concur
7 4 (1.50%) JD Edwards
7 4 (1.50%) Veeam
8 3 (1.13%) Google
8 3 (1.13%) Zoho
9 1 (0.38%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.38%) Genesys
9 1 (0.38%) iManage
9 1 (0.38%) Planview
9 1 (0.38%) Sage
9 1 (0.38%) Splunk
9 1 (0.38%) Telerik