Performance Improvement Jobs

Performance Improvement
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Performance Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Improvement over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 822 770 997
Rank change year-on-year -52 +227 -155
Permanent jobs citing Performance Improvement 85 190 232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.085% 0.19% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.100% 0.20% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 76 78 133
10th Percentile £42,500 £32,000 £35,343
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,117 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,250 £52,500 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.86% -6.25% -2.61%
75th Percentile £110,000 £84,056 £77,500
90th Percentile £123,749 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £48,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +8.25% -9.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Performance 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,150 95,114 154,445
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.20% 95.57% 95.77%
Number of salaries quoted 59,851 56,202 82,517
10th Percentile £29,079 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.43%

Performance Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Performance Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Improvement in the UK

Performance Improvement
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Improvement.

Salary trend for Performance Improvement in the UK

Performance Improvement
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Improvement over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Improvement in the UK

Performance Improvement
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Improvement within the UK over the 6 months to 19 May 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
England -19 73 £60,000 +14.29% 83
UK excluding London -80 63 £50,000 -4.76% 53
Work from Home -20 32 £68,275 -4.18% 20
North of England +11 24 £50,000 -37.21% 21
London +88 20 £100,000 +27.28% 31
South East -11 14 £74,500 +132.81% 13
Midlands -33 11 £47,500 -9.52% 13
North West +2 10 £50,000 -37.21% 10
North East - 9 £45,000 - 2
East Midlands -4 8 £47,500 -9.52% 1
South West -14 6 £59,000 +47.93% 4
Scotland -71 6 £29,250 -63.27% 2
Yorkshire +39 5 £118,928 +49.35% 9
Wales - 4 £50,000 -
West Midlands -27 3 £68,275 +30.05% 12
East of England - 1 £44,000 -

Performance Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (3.53%) Oracle Applications
1 3 (3.53%) Oracle Manufacturing
1 3 (3.53%) Q-Pulse
2 2 (2.35%) Elite 3E
3 1 (1.18%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 13 (15.29%) Power Platform
2 5 (5.88%) Azure
2 5 (5.88%) Power Automate
2 5 (5.88%) SaaS
3 4 (4.71%) Matillion
3 4 (4.71%) Snowflake
4 1 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (1.18%) Azure Functions
4 1 (1.18%) Google Analytics
4 1 (1.18%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.35%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (15.29%) Power BI
2 6 (7.06%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (4.71%) Data Lake
3 4 (4.71%) Metadata
4 3 (3.53%) Tableau
5 2 (2.35%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.35%) SQL Server
6 1 (1.18%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.18%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 40 (47.06%) Finance
2 29 (34.12%) Social Skills
3 17 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (16.47%) Manufacturing
4 14 (16.47%) Retail
5 12 (14.12%) Legal
6 11 (12.94%) Aerospace
6 11 (12.94%) Automotive
7 7 (8.24%) Banking
7 7 (8.24%) Public Sector
8 6 (7.06%) Law
9 4 (4.71%) Aviation
9 4 (4.71%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (3.53%) Marketing
10 3 (3.53%) Telecoms
11 2 (2.35%) Electronics
11 2 (2.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (2.35%) Police
11 2 (2.35%) Welsh Language
12 1 (1.18%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 15 (17.65%) Consultant
2 11 (12.94%) Management Consultant
2 11 (12.94%) Transformation Consultant
3 8 (9.41%) Service Manager
4 6 (7.06%) Head of IT
4 6 (7.06%) Head of Service Management
4 6 (7.06%) Project Manager
5 5 (5.88%) Analyst
5 5 (5.88%) Business Intelligence Manager
5 5 (5.88%) Business Manager
6 4 (4.71%) Architect
6 4 (4.71%) Data Architect
7 3 (3.53%) Applications Consultant
7 3 (3.53%) Functional Consultant
7 3 (3.53%) IT Manager
7 3 (3.53%) IT Support Engineer
7 3 (3.53%) Operations Manager
7 3 (3.53%) Oracle Applications Consultant
7 3 (3.53%) Oracle Applications Functional Consultant
7 3 (3.53%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.06%) Flash
2 2 (2.35%) Matplotlib
2 2 (2.35%) Seaborn
3 1 (1.18%) EDI
3 1 (1.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (15.29%) FMCG
2 11 (12.94%) PMI
3 8 (9.41%) e-Learning
3 8 (9.41%) Learning Management System
4 3 (3.53%) Housing Association
4 3 (3.53%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.35%) Algorithms
5 2 (2.35%) iPad
5 2 (2.35%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.35%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (2.35%) Solar Energy
6 1 (1.18%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.18%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.18%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.35%) Linux
1 2 (2.35%) Unix
2 1 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (1.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (27.06%) Continuous Improvement
2 21 (24.71%) Stakeholder Management
3 18 (21.18%) Service Delivery
4 16 (18.82%) Agile
5 15 (17.65%) Customer Service
6 14 (16.47%) Statistics
7 13 (15.29%) Business Intelligence
8 12 (14.12%) Data Analysis
8 12 (14.12%) Service Management
9 11 (12.94%) Coaching
9 11 (12.94%) Due Diligence
9 11 (12.94%) Mentoring
9 11 (12.94%) Post-Merger Integration
10 10 (11.76%) Risk Management
11 9 (10.59%) Analytics
11 9 (10.59%) Project Management
11 9 (10.59%) Root Cause Analysis
12 8 (9.41%) Business Case
12 8 (9.41%) Data Science
12 8 (9.41%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 17 (20.00%) SQL
2 8 (9.41%) Python
3 5 (5.88%) VB
4 4 (4.71%) T-SQL
5 2 (2.35%) C#
5 2 (2.35%) Java
5 2 (2.35%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.35%) R
6 1 (1.18%) C
6 1 (1.18%) PL/SQL
6 1 (1.18%) ProC
6 1 (1.18%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 12 (14.12%) Degree
2 11 (12.94%) PMI Certification
3 8 (9.41%) DBS Check
4 5 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 5 (5.88%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.35%) HND
6 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (14.12%) QA
2 8 (9.41%) SLA
3 6 (7.06%) Data Quality
4 5 (5.88%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (5.88%) GDPR
5 1 (1.18%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.18%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (4.71%) Databricks
1 4 (4.71%) NEC
1 4 (4.71%) Oracle
2 2 (2.35%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.18%) Ab Initio
3 1 (1.18%) Google
3 1 (1.18%) HubSpot