Process Improvement Jobs in the West Midlands

Process Improvement
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Process Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 53 104
Rank change year-on-year -81 +51 +18
Permanent jobs citing Process Improvement 60 307 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.46% 3.95% 2.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.60% 4.85% 3.07%
Number of salaries quoted 44 97 79
10th Percentile £26,250 £36,250 £30,800
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +2.86% +14.13%
75th Percentile £56,731 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £72,250 £70,000
England median annual salary £52,750 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.09% -8.33% +1.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,747 6,332 5,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.17% 81.48% 96.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,523 4,654 3,182
10th Percentile £28,822 £26,250 £30,605
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Process Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in the West Midlands

Process Improvement
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Process Improvement in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Process Improvement in the West Midlands

Process Improvement
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Process Improvement in the West Midlands

Process Improvement
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Process Improvement within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Birmingham -5 25 £48,000 -4.00% 17
Warwickshire -58 12 £52,500 -8.70% 22
Staffordshire +10 10 £27,500 -59.26% 22
Solihull -3 4 £42,500 +22.30% 9
Worcestershire +22 2 £52,000 +33.33% 11
Shropshire +14 1 - - 6
Coventry -28 1 £47,500 +22.58% 10
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (6.67%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (3.33%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (15.00%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (8.33%) Chatbot
3 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.67%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (13.33%) NetSuite
1 8 (13.33%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (1.67%) iTrent
2 1 (1.67%) SAP ERP
2 1 (1.67%) SAP HCM
2 1 (1.67%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 8 (13.33%) Azure
1 8 (13.33%) Miro
2 5 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (8.33%) SaaS
3 4 (6.67%) Power Platform
3 4 (6.67%) PowerApps
4 3 (5.00%) Entra ID
4 3 (5.00%) OneDrive
4 3 (5.00%) Power Automate
4 3 (5.00%) SuccessFactors
5 2 (3.33%) AWS
5 2 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.00%) Firewall
2 1 (1.67%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (1.67%) DHCP
2 1 (1.67%) DNS
2 1 (1.67%) LAN
2 1 (1.67%) PuTTY
2 1 (1.67%) WAN
2 1 (1.67%) Wireless
2 1 (1.67%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.00%) Power BI
2 1 (1.67%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 8 (13.33%) JIRA
2 2 (3.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (3.33%) NUnit
2 2 (3.33%) Postman
2 2 (3.33%) Selenium
2 2 (3.33%) SpecFlow
2 2 (3.33%) WebDriver
General
1 27 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 16 (26.67%) Finance
3 12 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.00%) Law
5 3 (5.00%) Legal
5 3 (5.00%) Marketing
6 2 (3.33%) Automotive
6 2 (3.33%) Games
6 2 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.67%) Advertising
7 1 (1.67%) Billing
7 1 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.67%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 21 (35.00%) Analyst
2 13 (21.67%) Systems Analyst
3 12 (20.00%) Business Analyst
4 8 (13.33%) Agile Product Owner
4 8 (13.33%) Finance Systems Analyst
4 8 (13.33%) Financial Analyst
4 8 (13.33%) Product Owner
5 7 (11.67%) CRM Analyst
5 7 (11.67%) CRM Business Analyst
5 7 (11.67%) CRM Systems Analyst
5 7 (11.67%) Finance Business Analyst
5 7 (11.67%) Financial Business Analyst
5 7 (11.67%) Support Engineer
6 5 (8.33%) Technical Engineer
6 5 (8.33%) Technical Support
6 5 (8.33%) Technical Support Engineer
7 4 (6.67%) Senior
8 3 (5.00%) Finance Manager
8 3 (5.00%) HR Analyst
8 3 (5.00%) Microsoft 365 Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.33%) .NET
2 1 (1.67%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 7 (11.67%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (11.67%) Taxonomies
3 5 (8.33%) Onboarding
4 3 (5.00%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (5.00%) Cloud Native
4 3 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.33%) Driving Licence
5 2 (3.33%) Housing Association
5 2 (3.33%) PKI
5 2 (3.33%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (3.33%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.67%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.67%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.67%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.67%) Windows
2 3 (5.00%) Linux
2 3 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (41.67%) Agile
1 25 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (36.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 20 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 18 (30.00%) Change Management
5 15 (25.00%) Backlog Management
5 15 (25.00%) CRM
5 15 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 13 (21.67%) Decision-Making
7 12 (20.00%) Project Management
7 12 (20.00%) Six Sigma
8 11 (18.33%) Mentoring
8 11 (18.33%) Scrum
9 10 (16.67%) Coaching
9 10 (16.67%) ITIL
9 10 (16.67%) Product Roadmap
9 10 (16.67%) Test Scripting
10 9 (15.00%) Lean Six Sigma
10 9 (15.00%) Requirements Gathering
10 9 (15.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.67%) PowerShell
2 3 (5.00%) SQL
3 2 (3.33%) C#
4 1 (1.67%) ABAP
4 1 (1.67%) C
4 1 (1.67%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 14 (23.33%) Degree
2 5 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 4 (6.67%) SC Cleared
4 3 (5.00%) CCNA
4 3 (5.00%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (5.00%) GISP
5 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.67%) CCNP
6 1 (1.67%) CISA
6 1 (1.67%) CISM
6 1 (1.67%) CISSP
6 1 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.67%) MCSA
6 1 (1.67%) MCSE
6 1 (1.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.67%) GDPR
2 3 (5.00%) PMBOK
2 3 (5.00%) QA
2 3 (5.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (5.00%) SLA
3 2 (3.33%) COBIT
4 1 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.67%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (6.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (3.33%) QRadar
2 1 (1.67%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 19 (31.67%) Microsoft
2 18 (30.00%) Salesforce
3 6 (10.00%) SAP
4 2 (3.33%) Google
4 2 (3.33%) Splunk
5 1 (1.67%) Cisco
5 1 (1.67%) IFS
5 1 (1.67%) MathWorks
5 1 (1.67%) Peregrine
5 1 (1.67%) Remedy
5 1 (1.67%) VMware