Continuous Improvement Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Continual Improvement
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 25 34
Rank change year-on-year +18 +9 -12
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 53 22 19
As % of all permanent jobs in North Yorkshire 13.38% 3.26% 4.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.49% 3.45% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 13
10th Percentile £37,450 £47,625 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,125 £52,688 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £73,750 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.59% +50.51% -6.67%
75th Percentile £53,750 £86,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £66,500 £87,375 £63,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £62,250 £47,500 £59,556
% change year-on-year +31.05% -20.24% +0.05%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 303 637 350
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 76.52% 94.37% 87.50%
Number of salaries quoted 130 142 283
10th Percentile £25,950 £26,250 £26,468
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,188 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £58,438 £64,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £86,625 £75,000 £66,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -2.78%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

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

Continuous Improvement job vacancy trend in North Yorkshire

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Continuous Improvement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in North Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in North Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in North Yorkshire

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in North Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Middlesbrough -3 12 £51,250 -38.81%
Ripon - 12 £40,000 -
York +19 11 £47,750 -26.54% 13
Selby - 7 £36,500 -
Northallerton +6 6 - - 2
Harrogate +7 3 £50,000 -39.39% 1
Bedale +1 1 - -
Continuous Improvement
Yorkshire

Continuous Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.89%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.89%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.89%) SAP ERP
1 1 (1.89%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.98%) Azure
2 4 (7.55%) Entra ID
2 4 (7.55%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (5.66%) Azure Monitor
4 2 (3.77%) AWS
4 2 (3.77%) GCP
4 2 (3.77%) Power Automate
4 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.77%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.89%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.89%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.66%) Network Security
2 2 (3.77%) LAN
2 2 (3.77%) WAN
3 1 (1.89%) DHCP
3 1 (1.89%) DNS
3 1 (1.89%) Firewall
3 1 (1.89%) MPLS
3 1 (1.89%) VoIP
3 1 (1.89%) VPN
3 1 (1.89%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.89%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.77%) Power BI
2 1 (1.89%) Metadata
2 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (18.87%) Git
2 4 (7.55%) JIRA
3 1 (1.89%) Rational DOORS
General
1 26 (49.06%) Social Skills
2 21 (39.62%) Manufacturing
3 17 (32.08%) Marketing
4 11 (20.75%) Finance
5 7 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (7.55%) Electronics
6 4 (7.55%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.77%) Law
8 1 (1.89%) Legal
8 1 (1.89%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) Product Manager
2 14 (26.42%) Development Manager
3 13 (24.53%) Product Development Manager
4 12 (22.64%) Developer
5 10 (18.87%) Full-Stack Developer
6 8 (15.09%) Analyst
7 6 (11.32%) Security Analyst
8 5 (9.43%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 4 (7.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (5.66%) Cyber Defence Analyst
10 3 (5.66%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
10 3 (5.66%) Security Engineer
11 2 (3.77%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 2 (3.77%) Coordinator
11 2 (3.77%) JIRA Developer
11 2 (3.77%) Power BI Analyst
11 2 (3.77%) Products Support Manager
11 2 (3.77%) Support Manager
11 2 (3.77%) Systems Analyst
11 2 (3.77%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.77%) .NET
2 1 (1.89%) SLSA
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.53%) FMCG
2 5 (9.43%) Operational Technology
3 3 (5.66%) Cyber Defence
3 3 (5.66%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 2 (3.77%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (3.77%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.89%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.89%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.77%) Linux
1 2 (3.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (39.62%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (33.96%) Project Delivery
3 16 (30.19%) Project Management
4 14 (26.42%) Decision-Making
5 13 (24.53%) Chemistry
5 13 (24.53%) Commercialisation
5 13 (24.53%) Community of Practice
6 12 (22.64%) Full-Stack Development
7 9 (16.98%) Cybersecurity
8 5 (9.43%) Incident Management
8 5 (9.43%) Root Cause Analysis
8 5 (9.43%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (7.55%) Agile
9 4 (7.55%) CI/CD
9 4 (7.55%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (7.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 4 (7.55%) Mathematics
9 4 (7.55%) Migration
9 4 (7.55%) Physics
10 3 (5.66%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 14 (26.42%) JavaScript
2 5 (9.43%) PowerShell
2 5 (9.43%) SQL
3 3 (5.66%) Bash
4 2 (3.77%) C#
4 2 (3.77%) VBA
5 1 (1.89%) Python
Qualifications
1 23 (43.40%) Degree
2 3 (5.66%) GIAC
2 3 (5.66%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 3 (5.66%) SANS
3 2 (3.77%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (3.77%) CCSP
3 2 (3.77%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (3.77%) CISMP
3 2 (3.77%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (3.77%) SSCP
4 1 (1.89%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.89%) CISA
4 1 (1.89%) CISSP
4 1 (1.89%) CRISC
4 1 (1.89%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.55%) NIST
2 1 (1.89%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (1.89%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.89%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.89%) GDPR
2 1 (1.89%) GMP
2 1 (1.89%) GRC
2 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.89%) PMO
2 1 (1.89%) SLA
2 1 (1.89%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (9.43%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.89%) Docker
2 1 (1.89%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.89%) Ansible
2 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (18.87%) Oracle
2 5 (9.43%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.77%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.89%) IBM
4 1 (1.89%) Infor
4 1 (1.89%) SAP
4 1 (1.89%) ServiceNow