Continuous Improvement Jobs in Wales

Continual Improvement
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 62 25
Rank change year-on-year +40 -37 +11
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 149 75 162
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.49% 4.54% 8.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.35% 4.72% 9.15%
Number of salaries quoted 49 56 99
10th Percentile £21,200 £26,391 £31,895
25th Percentile £36,000 £30,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,997 £44,666 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.41% -10.67% +12.36%
75th Percentile £58,750 £54,226 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £92,500 £66,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,594 1,590 1,771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 80.18% 96.19% 94.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,051 808 1,141
10th Percentile £26,750 £26,391 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,350 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £74,125 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

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 19 April 2024.

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 19 April 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
North Wales - 70 £22,000 - 15
South Wales +6 66 £52,500 +17.54% 45
West Wales +3 8 £52,368 +25.47% 5
Mid Wales -2 5 £37,000 - 5
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 5 (3.36%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.34%) SAS
2 2 (1.34%) WordPress
3 1 (0.67%) CMS
3 1 (0.67%) Confluence
3 1 (0.67%) Drupal
3 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (5.37%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (5.37%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.67%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 8 (5.37%) Azure
2 5 (3.36%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (2.68%) SaaS
4 2 (1.34%) AWS
4 2 (1.34%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (1.34%) Smartsheet
5 1 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.67%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.67%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.67%) Power Automate
5 1 (0.67%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.34%) Internet
1 2 (1.34%) VoIP
2 1 (0.67%) Extranet
2 1 (0.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.70%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.36%) MySQL
3 4 (2.68%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.34%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.34%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.34%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.34%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (0.67%) Git
1 1 (0.67%) JIRA
1 1 (0.67%) PHPUnit
General
1 108 (72.48%) Social Skills
2 74 (49.66%) Law
3 73 (48.99%) Manufacturing
4 72 (48.32%) Influencing Skills
5 68 (45.64%) Presentation Skills
6 26 (17.45%) Finance
7 18 (12.08%) Analytical Skills
8 12 (8.05%) Legal
9 8 (5.37%) Retail
10 7 (4.70%) Banking
11 6 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (3.36%) Pharmaceutical
13 4 (2.68%) Financial Institution
13 4 (2.68%) Police
14 2 (1.34%) Public Sector
15 1 (0.67%) Local Government
15 1 (0.67%) Marketing
15 1 (0.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 75 (50.34%) IT Engineer
2 68 (45.64%) Automation Engineer
2 68 (45.64%) Graduate
2 68 (45.64%) Graduate IT Engineer
2 68 (45.64%) IT Graduate
3 19 (12.75%) Developer
4 18 (12.08%) Senior
5 17 (11.41%) Analyst
6 10 (6.71%) IT Support
7 9 (6.04%) Lead
8 7 (4.70%) IT Support Engineer
8 7 (4.70%) Senior Analyst
8 7 (4.70%) Software Developer
8 7 (4.70%) Support Engineer
9 6 (4.03%) Financial Analyst
9 6 (4.03%) IT Manager
9 6 (4.03%) Lead Developer
9 6 (4.03%) Senior Financial Analyst
9 6 (4.03%) Senior Manager
10 5 (3.36%) 1st Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.71%) CSS
2 9 (6.04%) HTML
3 8 (5.37%) .NET
3 8 (5.37%) .NET Core
4 6 (4.03%) ASP.NET
4 6 (4.03%) Laravel
5 5 (3.36%) JSON
6 3 (2.01%) Vue
7 2 (1.34%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.34%) RESTful
7 2 (1.34%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 2 (1.34%) Web Services
8 1 (0.67%) LAMP
8 1 (0.67%) NestJS
8 1 (0.67%) Node.js
8 1 (0.67%) REST
8 1 (0.67%) Sass
8 1 (0.67%) Symfony
8 1 (0.67%) Vuex
8 1 (0.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 69 (46.31%) FMCG
2 9 (6.04%) Product Ownership
3 6 (4.03%) Greenfield Project
3 6 (4.03%) Management Information System
4 2 (1.34%) Cloud Native
4 2 (1.34%) CMDB
4 2 (1.34%) Driving Licence
4 2 (1.34%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.67%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.67%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.67%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (0.67%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.67%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.67%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.68%) Windows
2 3 (2.01%) Linux
3 2 (1.34%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.34%) Mac OS
3 2 (1.34%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.67%) Unix
4 1 (0.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (55.70%) Problem-Solving
2 68 (45.64%) Benchmarking
2 68 (45.64%) Lean Manufacturing
2 68 (45.64%) Lean Six Sigma
2 68 (45.64%) Order Management
2 68 (45.64%) Six Sigma
3 20 (13.42%) Agile
4 13 (8.72%) Mentoring
5 12 (8.05%) Actionable Insight
6 10 (6.71%) Budgeting and Forecasting
6 10 (6.71%) Coaching
6 10 (6.71%) Customer Service
6 10 (6.71%) Line Management
7 7 (4.70%) Asset Management
7 7 (4.70%) CI/CD
7 7 (4.70%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 7 (4.70%) Roadmaps
7 7 (4.70%) Sprint Planning
8 6 (4.03%) Code Optimisation
8 6 (4.03%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.04%) JavaScript
2 7 (4.70%) PHP
3 6 (4.03%) C#
4 4 (2.68%) SQL
5 2 (1.34%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.67%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 80 (53.69%) Degree
2 68 (45.64%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 6 (4.03%) ACCA
3 6 (4.03%) CIMA
4 4 (2.68%) ISTQB
5 3 (2.01%) APMP
5 3 (2.01%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.01%) CSPO
6 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.67%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.67%) PMP
7 1 (0.67%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (10.07%) QA
2 6 (4.03%) IFRS
3 5 (3.36%) GMP
4 4 (2.68%) GDPR
4 4 (2.68%) GLP
5 2 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.34%) SLA
6 1 (0.67%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.67%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.67%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 5 (3.36%) Docker
2 4 (2.68%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.67%) Varnish
3 1 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (2.68%) Progress Chef
2 2 (1.34%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (1.34%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.34%) Terraform
Vendors
1 14 (9.40%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.70%) Oracle
3 6 (4.03%) Hyperion
3 6 (4.03%) PeopleSoft
4 3 (2.01%) Citrix
5 2 (1.34%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.67%) Adobe
6 1 (0.67%) VMware