Continuous Improvement Jobs with Work from Home Options

Continual Improvement
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 18 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 59 67
Rank change year-on-year +4 +8 +51
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 1,640 1,908 3,922
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.61% 5.09% 5.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.15% 5.30% 5.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,196 1,343 2,028
10th Percentile £33,750 £30,500 £36,268
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,375 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £59,282 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.21% -1.20% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,847 35,988 73,511
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.59% 96.02% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 23,766 25,695 42,040
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Continuous Improvement
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Continuous Improvement trend for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Improvement.

Continuous Improvement salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 18 June 2024.

Continuous Improvement salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 64 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 45 (2.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 30 (1.83%) SAS
4 23 (1.40%) Confluence
5 16 (0.98%) IIS
6 13 (0.79%) CMS
7 11 (0.67%) nginx
8 8 (0.49%) WordPress
9 5 (0.30%) Appian
10 4 (0.24%) Apache
11 2 (0.12%) Apache Spark
11 2 (0.12%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (0.12%) Drupal
11 2 (0.12%) Ethereum
12 1 (0.061%) Apache Airflow
12 1 (0.061%) Luigi
12 1 (0.061%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 117 (7.13%) Microsoft Excel
2 106 (6.46%) Microsoft Office
3 48 (2.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 18 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (0.67%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.24%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.24%) Chatbot
7 4 (0.24%) Trello
8 1 (0.061%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.061%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.061%) Notion
8 1 (0.061%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.061%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 22 (1.34%) Dynamics CRM
2 21 (1.28%) NEC Housing
3 13 (0.79%) Remedy ITSM
4 12 (0.73%) iTrent
5 11 (0.67%) SAP S/4HANA
6 10 (0.61%) Infor SunSystems
7 8 (0.49%) Oracle ERP
7 8 (0.49%) Salesforce CRM
8 5 (0.30%) NetSuite
8 5 (0.30%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
8 5 (0.30%) Sage 200
9 4 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
9 4 (0.24%) Shopify
9 4 (0.24%) Visualfiles
10 3 (0.18%) Oracle Receivables
10 3 (0.18%) SAP Business ByDesign
10 3 (0.18%) SAP Oil and Gas
11 2 (0.12%) SAP CRM
11 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
11 2 (0.12%) SAP MII
Cloud Services
1 377 (22.99%) Azure
2 184 (11.22%) Power Platform
3 169 (10.30%) AWS
4 146 (8.90%) Microsoft 365
5 77 (4.70%) SaaS
6 74 (4.51%) Azure DevOps
7 63 (3.84%) GCP
8 57 (3.48%) Dynamics 365
9 50 (3.05%) Serverless
10 46 (2.80%) Entra ID
11 42 (2.56%) PowerApps
12 39 (2.38%) Power Automate
13 32 (1.95%) Azure Data Factory
13 32 (1.95%) Matillion
14 27 (1.65%) Azure Monitor
15 25 (1.52%) Snowflake
16 23 (1.40%) Azure Synapse Analytics
17 21 (1.28%) Amazon S3
18 20 (1.22%) Cloud Computing
19 19 (1.16%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 35 (2.13%) Firewall
2 34 (2.07%) DNS
3 27 (1.65%) Broadband
3 27 (1.65%) TCP/IP
4 25 (1.52%) LAN
4 25 (1.52%) Wi-Fi
5 24 (1.46%) WAN
6 22 (1.34%) HTTP
7 14 (0.85%) Internet
8 11 (0.67%) DHCP
9 10 (0.61%) 5G
9 10 (0.61%) SAN
10 9 (0.55%) Ethernet
10 9 (0.55%) Remote Desktop
10 9 (0.55%) RS-232
10 9 (0.55%) tcpdump
11 8 (0.49%) FTP
11 8 (0.49%) SNMP
11 8 (0.49%) VLAN
12 6 (0.37%) Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 147 (8.96%) Power BI
2 103 (6.28%) SQL Server
3 50 (3.05%) Tableau
4 45 (2.74%) Data Lake
5 43 (2.62%) Data Warehouse
6 38 (2.32%) Relational Database
7 35 (2.13%) MySQL
8 26 (1.59%) MongoDB
9 21 (1.28%) Metadata
10 20 (1.22%) NoSQL
11 17 (1.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 14 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
13 13 (0.79%) InfluxDB
14 12 (0.73%) Amazon RDS
14 12 (0.73%) Azure SQL Database
14 12 (0.73%) Elasticsearch
14 12 (0.73%) RDBMS
14 12 (0.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 10 (0.61%) BusinessObjects
16 9 (0.55%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 74 (4.51%) JIRA
2 72 (4.39%) Git
3 47 (2.87%) Jenkins
4 22 (1.34%) TeamCity
5 14 (0.85%) Visual Studio
6 12 (0.73%) Cypress.io
6 12 (0.73%) MLflow
7 11 (0.67%) Selenium
8 10 (0.61%) Eclipse
9 9 (0.55%) Postman
10 8 (0.49%) GitLab
10 8 (0.49%) webpack
11 7 (0.43%) Bitbucket
12 6 (0.37%) Mocha
12 6 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
12 6 (0.37%) SoapUI
13 5 (0.30%) Android Studio
14 4 (0.24%) Burp Suite
14 4 (0.24%) JMeter
14 4 (0.24%) sqlmap
General
1 713 (43.48%) Social Skills
2 451 (27.50%) Finance
3 316 (19.27%) Analytical Skills
4 162 (9.88%) Legal
5 119 (7.26%) Public Sector
6 118 (7.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 118 (7.20%) Retail
7 71 (4.33%) Marketing
8 62 (3.78%) Law
9 52 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
10 51 (3.11%) Banking
10 51 (3.11%) Presentation Skills
11 42 (2.56%) Manufacturing
12 37 (2.26%) Local Government
13 31 (1.89%) Electronics
13 31 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
14 26 (1.59%) Telecoms
15 23 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
16 22 (1.34%) Fire and Rescue
17 21 (1.28%) Police
Job Titles
1 271 (16.52%) Senior
2 257 (15.67%) Developer
3 242 (14.76%) Analyst
4 238 (14.51%) Lead
5 81 (4.94%) Senior Developer
6 66 (4.02%) Project Manager
7 65 (3.96%) Architect
8 56 (3.41%) Software Developer
9 50 (3.05%) IT Manager
10 48 (2.93%) Senior Manager
11 46 (2.80%) Lead Developer
12 40 (2.44%) Azure Engineer
12 40 (2.44%) DevOps Engineer
13 39 (2.38%) Data Engineer
13 39 (2.38%) Delivery Manager
14 37 (2.26%) C# Developer
14 37 (2.26%) Consultant
15 32 (1.95%) Software Engineer
16 29 (1.77%) Business Analyst
17 27 (1.65%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 124 (7.56%) .NET
2 84 (5.12%) HTML
3 79 (4.82%) CSS
4 76 (4.63%) RESTful
5 70 (4.27%) React
6 55 (3.35%) AngularJS
7 45 (2.74%) Web Services
8 37 (2.26%) Node.js
9 35 (2.13%) .NET Framework
10 33 (2.01%) XML
11 30 (1.83%) PySpark
12 29 (1.77%) JSON
13 28 (1.71%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 24 (1.46%) Entity Framework
15 22 (1.34%) JWT
16 21 (1.28%) ASP.NET
17 19 (1.16%) .NET Core
17 19 (1.16%) RabbitMQ
18 18 (1.10%) EDI
18 18 (1.10%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 114 (6.95%) Management Information System
2 87 (5.30%) Product Ownership
3 68 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
4 36 (2.20%) Mobile App
4 36 (2.20%) Onboarding
5 35 (2.13%) CMDB
6 34 (2.07%) Cloud Native
7 33 (2.01%) Data Centre
8 32 (1.95%) Clustering
9 30 (1.83%) Public Cloud
10 29 (1.77%) Enterprise Software
10 29 (1.77%) Social Media
11 26 (1.59%) Virtual Team
12 24 (1.46%) Algorithms
12 24 (1.46%) Data Structures
13 22 (1.34%) Legacy Systems
14 20 (1.22%) Driving Licence
15 19 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
16 17 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
16 17 (1.04%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 160 (9.76%) Windows
2 69 (4.21%) Linux
3 66 (4.02%) Windows Server
4 33 (2.01%) Android
5 32 (1.95%) Apple iOS
6 22 (1.34%) Windows 10
7 16 (0.98%) Windows Server 2012
8 14 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 14 (0.85%) Unix
9 13 (0.79%) Windows 7
9 13 (0.79%) Windows 8
10 10 (0.61%) Oracle Linux
10 10 (0.61%) Solaris
11 7 (0.43%) VMS
12 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2016
12 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
13 1 (0.061%) CentOS
13 1 (0.061%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.061%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.061%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 554 (33.78%) Agile
2 511 (31.16%) Problem-Solving
3 298 (18.17%) Mentoring
4 282 (17.20%) Project Management
5 252 (15.37%) DevOps
6 221 (13.48%) Coaching
7 218 (13.29%) Stakeholder Management
8 202 (12.32%) Project Delivery
9 181 (11.04%) Scrum
10 170 (10.37%) CI/CD
11 161 (9.82%) Analytics
11 161 (9.82%) Customer Service
12 151 (9.21%) Business Intelligence
13 144 (8.78%) Decision-Making
14 142 (8.66%) Change Management
15 136 (8.29%) Service Delivery
16 131 (7.99%) ITIL
17 121 (7.38%) Computer Science
18 120 (7.32%) Software Engineering
19 117 (7.13%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 251 (15.30%) SQL
2 139 (8.48%) C#
3 130 (7.93%) Python
4 105 (6.40%) JavaScript
5 83 (5.06%) PowerShell
6 79 (4.82%) Java
7 58 (3.54%) T-SQL
8 53 (3.23%) TypeScript
9 34 (2.07%) Bash
10 28 (1.71%) Kotlin
11 26 (1.59%) PHP
12 16 (0.98%) VBA
13 14 (0.85%) RPG
14 13 (0.79%) C
15 12 (0.73%) Swift
16 11 (0.67%) C++
17 9 (0.55%) R
18 8 (0.49%) MATLAB
18 8 (0.49%) PL/SQL
18 8 (0.49%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 348 (21.22%) Degree
2 102 (6.22%) Security Cleared
3 61 (3.72%) Computer Science Degree
4 56 (3.41%) PMI Certification
5 51 (3.11%) SC Cleared
6 41 (2.50%) Master's Degree
7 39 (2.38%) PMP
8 35 (2.13%) DBS Check
9 27 (1.65%) Azure Certification
10 24 (1.46%) AWS Certification
11 21 (1.28%) BPSS Clearance
12 16 (0.98%) Cisco Certification
13 14 (0.85%) CISSP
13 14 (0.85%) ISTQB
13 14 (0.85%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (0.73%) APMG
15 10 (0.61%) HND
15 10 (0.61%) ITIL Certification
15 10 (0.61%) Numerate Degree
16 9 (0.55%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 201 (12.26%) QA
2 71 (4.33%) GDPR
3 55 (3.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 51 (3.11%) PMO
5 41 (2.50%) Accessibility
6 39 (2.38%) SLA
7 25 (1.52%) IFRS
8 23 (1.40%) ISO 9001
9 22 (1.34%) Cyber Essentials
10 20 (1.22%) Data Quality
11 16 (0.98%) NIST
12 13 (0.79%) ISO 14001
13 11 (0.67%) Good Clinical Practice
13 11 (0.67%) ISO 22301
14 9 (0.55%) NEBOSH
14 9 (0.55%) PCI DSS
15 6 (0.37%) IFRS 9
16 5 (0.30%) GRC
16 5 (0.30%) SOC 2
17 3 (0.18%) COBIT
System Software
1 89 (5.43%) Docker
2 81 (4.94%) Active Directory
3 29 (1.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 25 (1.52%) VMware ESXi
5 23 (1.40%) Virtual Machines
6 12 (0.73%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (0.61%) vSphere
8 5 (0.30%) DFS Replication
8 5 (0.30%) Firmware
9 2 (0.12%) Hyper-V
9 2 (0.12%) VMware NSX
10 1 (0.061%) Ceph
10 1 (0.061%) Snort
10 1 (0.061%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 98 (5.98%) Kubernetes
2 63 (3.84%) Terraform
3 41 (2.50%) Ansible
4 36 (2.20%) Microsoft Intune
5 33 (2.01%) Grafana
6 25 (1.52%) vCenter Server
7 17 (1.04%) Prometheus
7 17 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
8 15 (0.91%) Microsoft Clustering
9 14 (0.85%) Puppet
10 13 (0.79%) Nagios
11 9 (0.55%) SCCM
12 8 (0.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 7 (0.43%) Graphite
13 7 (0.43%) HAProxy
14 6 (0.37%) FortiGate
15 5 (0.30%) NetBackup
15 5 (0.30%) vRealize Orchestrator
16 4 (0.24%) Istio
17 2 (0.12%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 385 (23.48%) Microsoft
2 73 (4.45%) Oracle
3 64 (3.90%) ServiceNow
4 61 (3.72%) SAP
5 54 (3.29%) Databricks
6 47 (2.87%) VMware
7 46 (2.80%) Google
8 39 (2.38%) Salesforce
9 22 (1.34%) NEC
10 18 (1.10%) Commvault
10 18 (1.10%) Sun
11 15 (0.91%) BT
11 15 (0.91%) Cisco
11 15 (0.91%) Remedy
12 11 (0.67%) BMC
12 11 (0.67%) Veeam
12 11 (0.67%) Xamarin
13 10 (0.61%) IBM
13 10 (0.61%) Serena
13 10 (0.61%) Virgin Media