Continuous Improvement Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Continual Improvement
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Continuous Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 44 41
Rank change year-on-year +13 -3 +15
Contract jobs citing Continuous Improvement 22 18 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 5.51% 2.76% 6.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.61% 2.99% 6.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 68
10th Percentile £461 - -
25th Percentile £513 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £462 £550
Median % change year-on-year +29.90% -16.02% +15.79%
75th Percentile £650 - £638
90th Percentile £658 £665 £788
South East median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 333 603 1,208
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 83.46% 92.63% 93.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 455 989
10th Percentile £241 £275 £325
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £610 £598
90th Percentile £645 £700 £650
South East median daily rate £511 £520 £513
% change year-on-year -1.70% +1.46% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 17 31
10th Percentile £14.58 £13.17 £10.77
25th Percentile £18.70 £16.00 £11.81
Median hourly rate £30.00 £20.00 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +42.86% +1.82%
75th Percentile £36.75 £23.75 £17.38
90th Percentile £41.15 £24.00 £20.00
South East median hourly rate £58.30 £52.30 £37.13
% change year-on-year +11.47% +40.86% +35.02%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Improvement in Buckinghamshire

Continuous Improvement
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes +15 17 £600 +29.90% 15
Bletchley - 4 - -
High Wycombe - 1 £525 - 2
Continuous Improvement
South East

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (27.27%) Azure
2 4 (18.18%) AWS
3 2 (9.09%) GCP
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (4.55%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) Broadband
1 4 (18.18%) DWDM
1 4 (18.18%) Ethernet
1 4 (18.18%) GPON
1 4 (18.18%) IPv4
1 4 (18.18%) IPv6
1 4 (18.18%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.09%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (9.09%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
2 1 (4.55%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) JIRA
2 1 (4.55%) Axure RP
2 1 (4.55%) Postman
General
1 19 (86.36%) Social Skills
2 13 (59.09%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (31.82%) Finance
4 4 (18.18%) Telecoms
5 1 (4.55%) Billing
5 1 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Lead
2 4 (18.18%) Network Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) HR Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Project Manager
4 2 (9.09%) Report Writer
4 2 (9.09%) SAP BusinessObjects Reports Writer
5 1 (4.55%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (4.55%) Designer
5 1 (4.55%) Head of Architecture
5 1 (4.55%) Head of Service Management
5 1 (4.55%) Implementation Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Information Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Information Risk Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Information Security Manager
5 1 (4.55%) PMO Lead
5 1 (4.55%) Risk Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Service Manager
5 1 (4.55%) Test Leader
5 1 (4.55%) UAT Manager
5 1 (4.55%) UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.55%) ARM Templates
1 1 (4.55%) CSS
1 1 (4.55%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (18.18%) Self-Motivation
1 4 (18.18%) Virtual Team
2 2 (9.09%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.55%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (4.55%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.55%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Agile
1 8 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (36.36%) Project Management
2 7 (31.82%) ITIL
2 7 (31.82%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (22.73%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (22.73%) Waterfall
4 4 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (18.18%) Mathematics
5 3 (13.64%) Data Analysis
5 3 (13.64%) Service Delivery
5 3 (13.64%) Service Management
5 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (9.09%) Analytics
6 2 (9.09%) Change Management
6 2 (9.09%) Data Strategy
6 2 (9.09%) Defect Management
6 2 (9.09%) DevOps
6 2 (9.09%) Performance Management
6 2 (9.09%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (18.18%) Python
2 3 (13.64%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.55%) CISM
1 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (4.55%) CRISC
1 1 (4.55%) Degree
1 1 (4.55%) ISTQB
1 1 (4.55%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) Accessibility
1 1 (4.55%) Data Quality
1 1 (4.55%) GRC
1 1 (4.55%) NIST
1 1 (4.55%) PMO
1 1 (4.55%) QA
1 1 (4.55%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 5 (22.73%) Ansible
2 1 (4.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Nokia
1 4 (18.18%) Splunk
2 2 (9.09%) Google
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) SAP