Process Improvement Job Trends in Yorkshire

Process Improvement
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Process Improvement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 95 107
Rank change year-on-year -16 +12 +54
Permanent jobs citing Process Improvement 91 49 121
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.48% 1.99% 2.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.12% 2.11% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 58 42 64
10th Percentile £23,776 £31,250 £28,350
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,375 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £44,730 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.60% -0.60% -17.88%
75th Percentile £56,521 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,776 £64,875 £66,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,302 2,318 4,672
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 70.07% 94.19% 82.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2,784 1,280 3,720
10th Percentile £29,625 £25,975 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,507 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% -2.99% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Process Improvement job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Process Improvement
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Process Improvement.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Process Improvement

Process Improvement
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Process Improvement in Yorkshire

Process Improvement
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Process Improvement within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
West Yorkshire -27 34 £63,076 +32.79% 18
South Yorkshire -23 14 £42,500 +30.77% 12
East Yorkshire -33 10 £45,000 -
North Yorkshire +4 9 £30,000 -58.62% 3
Humberside - 2 £18,000 -
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (8.79%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.10%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 15 (16.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.10%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 13 (14.29%) SAP ERP
2 2 (2.20%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (2.20%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (1.10%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 18 (19.78%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (17.58%) Azure
3 12 (13.19%) Power Platform
4 7 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
4 7 (7.69%) Power Automate
5 5 (5.49%) PowerApps
6 4 (4.40%) OneDrive
7 3 (3.30%) Entra ID
7 3 (3.30%) Google Sheets
7 3 (3.30%) SaaS
8 2 (2.20%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (2.20%) Microsoft Copilot
8 2 (2.20%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.59%) DHCP
1 6 (6.59%) DNS
2 5 (5.49%) Broadband
3 4 (4.40%) Asterisk PBX
3 4 (4.40%) BGP
3 4 (4.40%) Internet
3 4 (4.40%) LAN
3 4 (4.40%) MPLS
3 4 (4.40%) SD-WAN
3 4 (4.40%) Software-Defined Networking
3 4 (4.40%) VoIP
3 4 (4.40%) VPLS
3 4 (4.40%) VPN
3 4 (4.40%) WAN
4 3 (3.30%) Network Security
5 2 (2.20%) TCP/IP
5 2 (2.20%) VLAN
5 2 (2.20%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.10%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.19%) Power BI
2 2 (2.20%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.20%) Power Query
2 2 (2.20%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.10%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.10%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (1.10%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (4.40%) GitLab
2 2 (2.20%) JIRA
2 2 (2.20%) Visual Studio
General
1 46 (50.55%) Social Skills
2 33 (36.26%) Finance
3 23 (25.27%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.99%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (7.69%) Manufacturing
6 6 (6.59%) Public Sector
7 4 (4.40%) Advertising
7 4 (4.40%) General Ledger
7 4 (4.40%) Retail
8 3 (3.30%) Billing
8 3 (3.30%) Legal
9 1 (1.10%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (28.57%) Analyst
2 18 (19.78%) IT Support
3 16 (17.58%) Support Analyst
4 11 (12.09%) IT Analyst
4 11 (12.09%) IT Support Analyst
5 9 (9.89%) Accountant
5 9 (9.89%) Management Accountant
5 9 (9.89%) QA Manager
6 7 (7.69%) Business Analyst
7 6 (6.59%) IT Engineer
7 6 (6.59%) IT Support Engineer
7 6 (6.59%) Senior
7 6 (6.59%) Support Engineer
8 5 (5.49%) Architect
8 5 (5.49%) Development Manager
9 4 (4.40%) Administrator
9 4 (4.40%) Process Analyst
9 4 (4.40%) Systems Analyst
9 4 (4.40%) Systems Support
9 4 (4.40%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.40%) OpenTelemetry
2 2 (2.20%) .NET
2 2 (2.20%) CSS
2 2 (2.20%) EDI
2 2 (2.20%) HTML
2 2 (2.20%) HTML5 Canvas
2 2 (2.20%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.99%) Management Information System
2 6 (6.59%) Renewable Energy
3 5 (5.49%) Learning Management System
4 4 (4.40%) PKI
5 1 (1.10%) Cyber Defence
5 1 (1.10%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.10%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 19 (20.88%) Windows
2 4 (4.40%) Linux
3 3 (3.30%) Android
4 2 (2.20%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.20%) Mac OS
4 2 (2.20%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.10%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (28.57%) Decision-Making
2 24 (26.37%) ERP
3 23 (25.27%) Mentoring
4 22 (24.18%) Agile
5 20 (21.98%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (18.68%) Continuous Improvement
6 17 (18.68%) Stakeholder Management
7 16 (17.58%) Actionable Insight
8 15 (16.48%) DevOps
9 13 (14.29%) CI/CD
9 13 (14.29%) Waterfall
10 12 (13.19%) Business Intelligence
11 11 (12.09%) Collaborative Culture
11 11 (12.09%) Project Management
11 11 (12.09%) Systems Analysis
12 9 (9.89%) Architectural Design
12 9 (9.89%) Coaching
12 9 (9.89%) Continuous Delivery
12 9 (9.89%) Cost Accounting
13 8 (8.79%) Budgeting
Programming Languages
1 12 (13.19%) SQL
2 5 (5.49%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.20%) C#
3 2 (2.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 2 (2.20%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.20%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (23.08%) Degree
2 13 (14.29%) ACCA
2 13 (14.29%) CIMA
3 5 (5.49%) CIPD
3 5 (5.49%) Security Cleared
4 4 (4.40%) CCNA
4 4 (4.40%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (4.40%) CISSP
4 4 (4.40%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.10%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.10%) ACSP
5 1 (1.10%) CISM
5 1 (1.10%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (1.10%) CRISC
5 1 (1.10%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.10%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (1.10%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (16.48%) QA
2 7 (7.69%) Actionable Recommendations
3 5 (5.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (4.40%) Accessibility
4 4 (4.40%) NCSC
5 3 (3.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 3 (3.30%) GDPR
6 1 (1.10%) GRC
6 1 (1.10%) ISO 22301
6 1 (1.10%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (10.99%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.40%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (4.40%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (4.40%) VMware NSX
2 4 (4.40%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (4.40%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (4.40%) Ansible
1 4 (4.40%) WSUS
2 2 (2.20%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 27 (29.67%) Microsoft
2 14 (15.38%) SAP
3 4 (4.40%) HubSpot
3 4 (4.40%) Splunk
3 4 (4.40%) VMware
4 3 (3.30%) Google
4 3 (3.30%) Xero
5 2 (2.20%) Meraki
5 2 (2.20%) Oracle
6 1 (1.10%) Alteryx
6 1 (1.10%) Apple