Continuous Improvement Jobs in South Wales

Continual Improvement
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 57 41
Rank change year-on-year +22 -16 -5
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 77 53 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 5.04% 4.55% 6.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.56% 4.72% 6.91%
Number of salaries quoted 38 44 55
10th Percentile £35,000 £26,391 £31,475
25th Percentile £42,625 £30,500 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,750 £44,666 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.10% -8.85% +10.46%
75th Percentile £61,650 £54,226 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £96,250 £68,750
Wales median annual salary £51,997 £42,333 £50,000
% change year-on-year +22.83% -15.33% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Continuous Improvement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,173 1,122 1,432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 76.72% 96.23% 93.41%
Number of salaries quoted 767 561 870
10th Percentile £28,290 £26,600 £31,569
25th Percentile £35,700 £37,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,029 £46,898 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.28% -6.20% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £64,250 £63,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,665
% change year-on-year - -5.59% +10.85%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in South Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in South Wales.

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in South Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in South Wales over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in South Wales

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 26 May 2024. 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
Cardiff -3 33 £53,500 +19.78% 23
Bridgend +14 15 - - 3
Newport +4 13 £57,450 +105.58% 10
Glamorgan - 13 - - 15
Caerphilly - 2 £32,500 - 8
Rhondda Cynon Taff - 1 £35,000 - 1
Continuous Improvement
Wales

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 3 (3.90%) Confluence
1 3 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.60%) SAS
2 2 (2.60%) WordPress
3 1 (1.30%) CMS
3 1 (1.30%) Drupal
3 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (11.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.30%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 5 (6.49%) Azure
2 4 (5.19%) SaaS
3 3 (3.90%) AWS
4 2 (2.60%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.60%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.30%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.30%) AWS CodeStar
5 1 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.30%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.30%) GCP
5 1 (1.30%) OCI
5 1 (1.30%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.30%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.30%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.60%) Internet
1 2 (2.60%) VoIP
2 1 (1.30%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.79%) SQL Server
2 5 (6.49%) MySQL
3 4 (5.19%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (2.60%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (2.60%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (2.60%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (5.19%) JIRA
2 1 (1.30%) Git
2 1 (1.30%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.30%) PHPUnit
2 1 (1.30%) SonarQube
2 1 (1.30%) Terragrunt
General
1 47 (61.04%) Social Skills
2 33 (42.86%) Finance
3 17 (22.08%) Influencing Skills
4 15 (19.48%) Law
5 13 (16.88%) Manufacturing
5 13 (16.88%) Presentation Skills
6 12 (15.58%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (11.69%) Legal
8 6 (7.79%) Banking
9 4 (5.19%) Financial Institution
9 4 (5.19%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (5.19%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.30%) Local Government
10 1 (1.30%) Marketing
10 1 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 20 (25.97%) Developer
2 17 (22.08%) Analyst
3 15 (19.48%) IT Engineer
3 15 (19.48%) Senior
4 13 (16.88%) Automation Engineer
4 13 (16.88%) Graduate
4 13 (16.88%) Graduate IT Engineer
4 13 (16.88%) IT Graduate
5 10 (12.99%) Senior Analyst
6 9 (11.69%) Financial Analyst
6 9 (11.69%) Senior Financial Analyst
7 8 (10.39%) Lead
8 7 (9.09%) Software Developer
9 6 (7.79%) Lead Developer
10 5 (6.49%) IT Manager
10 5 (6.49%) IT Support
11 4 (5.19%) Contracts Manager
11 4 (5.19%) Product Analyst
11 4 (5.19%) Sales Analyst
12 3 (3.90%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.99%) CSS
2 9 (11.69%) HTML
3 6 (7.79%) .NET
3 6 (7.79%) .NET Core
3 6 (7.79%) ASP.NET
3 6 (7.79%) Laravel
4 5 (6.49%) JSON
5 3 (3.90%) Node.js
5 3 (3.90%) RESTful
6 2 (2.60%) AngularJS
6 2 (2.60%) NestJS
6 2 (2.60%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 2 (2.60%) Web Services
7 1 (1.30%) ARM Templates
7 1 (1.30%) LAMP
7 1 (1.30%) REST
7 1 (1.30%) Sass
7 1 (1.30%) SOAP
7 1 (1.30%) Symfony
7 1 (1.30%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.18%) FMCG
2 7 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 2 (2.60%) CMDB
3 2 (2.60%) Driving Licence
3 2 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (2.60%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.30%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.30%) Life Science
4 1 (1.30%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.30%) NHS
4 1 (1.30%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.30%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.60%) Linux
2 1 (1.30%) Unix
2 1 (1.30%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (35.06%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (24.68%) Agile
3 15 (19.48%) Mentoring
4 13 (16.88%) Benchmarking
4 13 (16.88%) Lean Manufacturing
4 13 (16.88%) Lean Six Sigma
4 13 (16.88%) Order Management
4 13 (16.88%) Six Sigma
5 10 (12.99%) Actionable Insight
5 10 (12.99%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 8 (10.39%) Coaching
6 8 (10.39%) Mathematics
7 7 (9.09%) Asset Management
7 7 (9.09%) CI/CD
7 7 (9.09%) Sprint Planning
8 6 (7.79%) Code Optimisation
8 6 (7.79%) Customer Service
8 6 (7.79%) Performance Tuning
8 6 (7.79%) Test Automation
8 6 (7.79%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 8 (10.39%) JavaScript
2 7 (9.09%) PHP
3 6 (7.79%) C#
4 2 (2.60%) SQL
5 1 (1.30%) Python
5 1 (1.30%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 29 (37.66%) Degree
2 13 (16.88%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 9 (11.69%) ACCA
3 9 (11.69%) CIMA
4 4 (5.19%) ISTQB
5 3 (3.90%) SC Cleared
5 3 (3.90%) Security Cleared
6 1 (1.30%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.30%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.30%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.30%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.99%) QA
2 9 (11.69%) IFRS
3 2 (2.60%) SLA
4 1 (1.30%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.30%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.30%) GDPR
4 1 (1.30%) Government Security Classifications
4 1 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (7.79%) Docker
2 1 (1.30%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 1 (1.30%) Ansible
1 1 (1.30%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.30%) Terraform
Vendors
1 15 (19.48%) Microsoft
2 9 (11.69%) Hyperion
2 9 (11.69%) PeopleSoft
3 7 (9.09%) Oracle
4 3 (3.90%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.30%) Adobe
5 1 (1.30%) Black Duck
5 1 (1.30%) Citrix