Continuous Improvement Process Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Continuous\Continual Improvement Process
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Continuous Improvement Process 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 498 549 540
Rank change year-on-year +51 -9 +159
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement Process 11 17 33
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.026% 0.047% 0.096%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.033% 0.053% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 21
10th Percentile - £54,000 £39,439
25th Percentile - - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +29.41% -9.57%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - £69,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £90,000 £55,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +63.64% +29.41% -9.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Continuous Improvement Process 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 33,283 31,985 30,588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 78.49% 89.04% 88.64%
Number of salaries quoted 19,187 14,363 22,780
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Continuous Improvement Process
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Continuous Improvement Process job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Continuous Improvement Process
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Continuous Improvement Process.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Continuous Improvement Process

Continuous Improvement Process
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement Process within the UK excluding London 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
South East +36 10 - -
North of England +8 1 - - 4
North East - 1 - -
Continuous Improvement Process
UK

Continuous Improvement Process
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (81.82%) Aviation
1 9 (81.82%) Electronics
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Business Information Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) DBA
2 1 (9.09%) Information Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Information Risk Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (9.09%) SQL DBA
2 1 (9.09%) SQL Server DBA
Miscellaneous
1 9 (81.82%) Fibre Optics
1 9 (81.82%) Robotics
2 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
2 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 9 (81.82%) AI
2 9 (81.82%) Customer Requirements
2 9 (81.82%) Software Engineering
3 1 (9.09%) Agile
3 1 (9.09%) Change Data Capture
3 1 (9.09%) Coaching
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
3 1 (9.09%) Data Protection
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) High Availability
3 1 (9.09%) Information Security
3 1 (9.09%) ITIL
3 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
3 1 (9.09%) OWASP
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (9.09%) Quantitative Risk Management
3 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
3 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) HNC
1 9 (81.82%) HND
2 1 (9.09%) CISM
2 1 (9.09%) CISSP
2 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (9.09%) CRISC
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
1 1 (9.09%) Nimble Storage