Continuous Improvement Jobs in Wales

Continual Improvement
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 22 77
Rank change year-on-year -4 +55 -47
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 72 165 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 5.48% 6.90% 3.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.94% 9.30% 3.60%
Number of salaries quoted 53 61 51
10th Percentile £31,500 £21,250 £26,391
25th Percentile £37,733 £36,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £44,666
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +17.54% -10.67%
75th Percentile £71,000 £58,750 £55,461
90th Percentile £73,000 £67,500 £96,250
UK median annual salary £55,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.48% -4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,037 1,775 1,638
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 78.86% 74.21% 96.41%
Number of salaries quoted 617 1,186 801
10th Percentile £23,504 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,015 £55,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +0.03% -9.54% +1.33%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Wales over the 6 months to 15 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in 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 Wales region over the 6 months to 15 June 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
South Wales +6 48 £69,000 +27.78% 100
North Wales -11 13 £40,101 +82.28% 9
West Wales +21 11 £37,733 -27.95% 3
Continuous Improvement
UK

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 2 (2.78%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (2.78%) CMS
1 2 (2.78%) IIS
2 1 (1.39%) Jupyter
Applications
1 7 (9.72%) Simulink
2 2 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (9.72%) Teamcenter
2 1 (1.39%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.33%) Azure
2 5 (6.94%) AWS
3 4 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.78%) Azure Machine Learning
4 2 (2.78%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.78%) GitHub
4 2 (2.78%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.78%) npm
5 1 (1.39%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.39%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (1.39%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.39%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.39%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.39%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.94%) Remote Desktop
1 5 (6.94%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (5.56%) Internet
3 2 (2.78%) Firewall
3 2 (2.78%) VPN
3 2 (2.78%) Wireless
4 1 (1.39%) BGP
4 1 (1.39%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (1.39%) Ethernet VPN
4 1 (1.39%) IPsec
4 1 (1.39%) Network Security
4 1 (1.39%) OSPF
4 1 (1.39%) VLAN
4 1 (1.39%) VXLAN
4 1 (1.39%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.17%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.78%) Data Lake
2 2 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.78%) MySQL
3 1 (1.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.39%) Big Data
3 1 (1.39%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (13.89%) Rational DOORS
2 6 (8.33%) Git
3 4 (5.56%) JIRA
4 2 (2.78%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (2.78%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (2.78%) TeamCity
4 2 (2.78%) webpack
5 1 (1.39%) Artifactory
5 1 (1.39%) GitLab
General
1 32 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 12 (16.67%) Finance
3 11 (15.28%) Manufacturing
4 9 (12.50%) Electronics
4 9 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 7 (9.72%) Aerospace
5 7 (9.72%) Public Sector
6 6 (8.33%) Retail
7 4 (5.56%) Local Government
8 3 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (4.17%) Marketing
9 2 (2.78%) Back Office
9 2 (2.78%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.78%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.39%) Banking
10 1 (1.39%) Health Technology
10 1 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (23.61%) Senior
2 14 (19.44%) Architect
3 12 (16.67%) Software Architect
4 8 (11.11%) Junior
4 8 (11.11%) Senior Manager
5 7 (9.72%) Junior Systems Engineer
5 7 (9.72%) Systems Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) 1st Line Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) 1st Line Support
6 5 (6.94%) 1st Line Support Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) Graduate
6 5 (6.94%) Graduate 1st Line Support
6 5 (6.94%) Graduate Support Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (6.94%) Lead
6 5 (6.94%) QA Manager
6 5 (6.94%) Senior QA Manager
6 5 (6.94%) Support Engineer
7 4 (5.56%) Developer
7 4 (5.56%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (16.67%) Middleware
2 3 (4.17%) .NET
3 2 (2.78%) HTML
3 2 (2.78%) Sass
3 2 (2.78%) Symfony
3 2 (2.78%) Vue
3 2 (2.78%) XML
4 1 (1.39%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.39%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.39%) AWS CDK
4 1 (1.39%) Django
4 1 (1.39%) MSMQ
4 1 (1.39%) React
4 1 (1.39%) Redux
4 1 (1.39%) REST
4 1 (1.39%) Spring
4 1 (1.39%) Spring Boot
4 1 (1.39%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.56%) NHS
1 4 (5.56%) Product Ownership
2 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
2 2 (2.78%) CUDA
2 2 (2.78%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (2.78%) Legacy Code
2 2 (2.78%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.39%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (1.39%) Mobile App
3 1 (1.39%) N-Tier
3 1 (1.39%) PMI
3 1 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (13.89%) Windows
2 5 (6.94%) Mac OS
3 3 (4.17%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.39%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.39%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (37.50%) Agile
2 23 (31.94%) Mentoring
3 22 (30.56%) Computer Science
3 22 (30.56%) Problem-Solving
4 21 (29.17%) UML
5 18 (25.00%) DevOps
6 16 (22.22%) Project Management
7 15 (20.83%) Configuration Management
7 15 (20.83%) SDLC
7 15 (20.83%) Waterfall
8 14 (19.44%) Design Patterns
9 13 (18.06%) Open Source
10 10 (13.89%) Systems Engineering
11 9 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
11 9 (12.50%) ITIL
11 9 (12.50%) SysML
12 8 (11.11%) Scrum
12 8 (11.11%) Software Engineering
13 7 (9.72%) Mathematics
13 7 (9.72%) PLM
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.72%) MATLAB
1 7 (9.72%) Python
1 7 (9.72%) SQL
2 4 (5.56%) Java
3 3 (4.17%) C
3 3 (4.17%) C++
3 3 (4.17%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.78%) Ada
4 2 (2.78%) PHP
5 1 (1.39%) C#
5 1 (1.39%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.39%) TypeScript
5 1 (1.39%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 34 (47.22%) Degree
2 24 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 15 (20.83%) Chartered Engineer
4 13 (18.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (8.33%) SC Cleared
5 6 (8.33%) Security Cleared
6 5 (6.94%) A+ Certification
7 3 (4.17%) CSPO
8 2 (2.78%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (2.78%) PMP
9 1 (1.39%) CCIE
9 1 (1.39%) CCNA
9 1 (1.39%) CCNP
9 1 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (1.39%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.39%) PMI Certification
9 1 (1.39%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 6 (8.33%) Accessibility
2 6 (8.33%) QA
3 2 (2.78%) PMO
3 2 (2.78%) SLA
4 1 (1.39%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.39%) GDPR
4 1 (1.39%) ISO 13485
4 1 (1.39%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 5 (6.94%) Docker
2 1 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (5.56%) Kubernetes
2 3 (4.17%) Terraform
3 1 (1.39%) Ansible
Vendors
1 10 (13.89%) IBM
2 9 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.17%) Cisco
4 2 (2.78%) SAP
5 1 (1.39%) CheckPoint
5 1 (1.39%) F5
5 1 (1.39%) Guidewire
5 1 (1.39%) JDA
5 1 (1.39%) Juniper
5 1 (1.39%) LogRhythm
5 1 (1.39%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.39%) Pega
5 1 (1.39%) RedPrairie
5 1 (1.39%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.39%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.39%) SolarWinds
5 1 (1.39%) Tufin
5 1 (1.39%) VMware