Process Improvement Job Trends in Somerset

Process Improvement
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Process 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 27 41 41
Rank change year-on-year +14 0 +35
Permanent jobs citing Process Improvement 38 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 6.88% 1.13% 1.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.86% 1.45% 1.25%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 4
10th Percentile £27,850 - £35,900
25th Percentile £31,250 - £36,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +25.00% -30.43%
75th Percentile £38,750 - £45,938
90th Percentile £49,695 - £49,875
South West median annual salary £43,500 £46,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.43% +8.24% -19.05%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 429 346 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 77.72% 78.10% 86.22%
Number of salaries quoted 194 124 254
10th Percentile £26,825 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £54,660 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.25% +21.47% -10.00%
75th Percentile £54,688 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,750 £83,875 £70,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +2.94%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Process Improvement job vacancy trend in Somerset

Process Improvement
Salary Trend in Somerset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Process Improvement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Process Improvement

Process Improvement
Salary Histogram in Somerset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in Somerset over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Process Improvement in Somerset

Process Improvement
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Process Improvement within the Somerset 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
Taunton - 15 £35,000 -
Portishead - 9 £47,021 -
Bath -8 2 £58,750 +17.50% 1
Process Improvement
South West

Process Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (7.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (23.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 11 (28.95%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (26.32%) Power Platform
3 3 (7.89%) AWS
3 3 (7.89%) Azure
3 3 (7.89%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.89%) DKIM
1 3 (7.89%) DMARC
1 3 (7.89%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (23.68%) Power BI
General
1 20 (52.63%) Finance
1 20 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 16 (42.11%) Banking
3 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (13.16%) Advertising
4 5 (13.16%) Legal
4 5 (13.16%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.63%) Back Office
5 1 (2.63%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.63%) Law
5 1 (2.63%) Police
Job Titles
1 11 (28.95%) Analyst
2 10 (26.32%) Support Analyst
3 6 (15.79%) IT Engineer
3 6 (15.79%) IT Support
3 6 (15.79%) IT Support Engineer
3 6 (15.79%) Support Engineer
4 5 (13.16%) Technical Analyst
4 5 (13.16%) Technical Support
4 5 (13.16%) Technical Support Analyst
5 4 (10.53%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) 1st Line Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) 1st Line Support
6 3 (7.89%) 1st Line Support Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) 2nd Line Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (7.89%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Applications Manager
7 1 (2.63%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (18.42%) Driving Licence
3 4 (10.53%) Management Information System
3 4 (10.53%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.63%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.89%) Windows
1 3 (7.89%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (42.11%) Due Diligence
2 15 (39.47%) Business Continuity
2 15 (39.47%) Business Continuity Management
2 15 (39.47%) Information Security
2 15 (39.47%) Operations Management
2 15 (39.47%) Risk Assessment
2 15 (39.47%) Risk Management
2 15 (39.47%) Roadmaps
2 15 (39.47%) Supply Chain Management
3 9 (23.68%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (21.05%) Asset Management
4 8 (21.05%) Customer Service
4 8 (21.05%) Mathematics
5 4 (10.53%) Data Analysis
5 4 (10.53%) Data Extraction
5 4 (10.53%) ITIL
5 4 (10.53%) Practice Management
5 4 (10.53%) Workflow
5 4 (10.53%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (23.68%) SQL
2 3 (7.89%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (39.47%) CISA
1 15 (39.47%) CISSP
1 15 (39.47%) CRISC
2 1 (2.63%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (39.47%) NIST
1 15 (39.47%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (34.21%) Microsoft