Process Improvement Contracts in the Midlands

Process Improvement
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Process Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 72 51
Rank change year-on-year -8 -21 -10
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 61 92 212
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.07% 2.86% 4.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.57% 3.27% 4.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 70 149
10th Percentile £357 £303 £378
25th Percentile £358 £431 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £540 £520
Median % change year-on-year -21.30% +3.85% +28.40%
75th Percentile £588 £565 £545
90th Percentile £703 £650 £615
England median daily rate £525 £525 £520
% change year-on-year - +0.96% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £16.55
25th Percentile - - £16.63
Median hourly rate - - £18.50
75th Percentile - - £20.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £22.00 £43.18 £38.59
% change year-on-year -49.05% +11.89% +44.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Process 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,373 2,816 4,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 80.50% 87.48% 87.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,577 1,978 3,231
10th Percentile £234 £258 £250
25th Percentile £358 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 101 130
10th Percentile £11.11 £12.50 £10.68
25th Percentile £14.00 £15.00 £14.00
Median hourly rate £19.00 £24.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +31.51% +24.91%
75th Percentile £35.00 £46.25 £24.50
90th Percentile £55.00 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in the Midlands

Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Process Improvement in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Process Improvement in the Midlands

Process Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Process Improvement in the Midlands

Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Process Improvement in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Process Improvement in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Process Improvement within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
West Midlands -10 45 £400 -25.93% 57
East Midlands +7 13 £525 -6.25% 27
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 (6.56%) SharePoint
2 3 (4.92%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.64%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 7 (11.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.92%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.92%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (4.92%) SAP MII
1 3 (4.92%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.28%) SAP BPC
2 2 (3.28%) SAP ERP
2 2 (3.28%) SAP GRC
3 1 (1.64%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.92%) OneDrive
2 2 (3.28%) Power Platform
2 2 (3.28%) SuccessFactors
3 1 (1.64%) Azure
3 1 (1.64%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.64%) PaaS
3 1 (1.64%) Power Automate
3 1 (1.64%) PowerApps
3 1 (1.64%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.28%) Internet
1 2 (3.28%) Wireless
2 1 (1.64%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (29.51%) Amazon Redshift
1 18 (29.51%) MySQL
2 2 (3.28%) Power BI
2 2 (3.28%) SAP BW
2 2 (3.28%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.64%) Electronic Patient Records
3 1 (1.64%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (31.15%) Git
General
1 22 (36.07%) Social Skills
2 13 (21.31%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (21.31%) Finance
3 8 (13.11%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.28%) Banking
4 2 (3.28%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (3.28%) Law
4 2 (3.28%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.64%) German Language
5 1 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.64%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (19.67%) Analyst
2 7 (11.48%) Consultant
3 5 (8.20%) Business Analyst
3 5 (8.20%) Lead
3 5 (8.20%) SAP Consultant
3 5 (8.20%) Sourcing Manager
4 3 (4.92%) Change Analyst
4 3 (4.92%) Service Manager
5 2 (3.28%) Data Analyst
5 2 (3.28%) Developer
5 2 (3.28%) ERP Consultant
5 2 (3.28%) Hardware Engineer
5 2 (3.28%) Hardware Support Engineer
5 2 (3.28%) IT Manager
5 2 (3.28%) SAP Security Consultant
5 2 (3.28%) Security Consultant
5 2 (3.28%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (3.28%) Senior ERP Consultant
5 2 (3.28%) Senior Security Consultant
5 2 (3.28%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.28%) SailPoint
1 2 (3.28%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.64%) SAP MI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.92%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.64%) Data Structures
2 1 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (1.64%) FMCG
2 1 (1.64%) Learning Management System
2 1 (1.64%) NHS
2 1 (1.64%) Onboarding
2 1 (1.64%) Product Ownership
2 1 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.28%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (37.70%) Analytics
1 23 (37.70%) Requirements Gathering
2 20 (32.79%) Agile
2 20 (32.79%) Data Analytics
3 18 (29.51%) Configuration Management
3 18 (29.51%) Continuous Integration
3 18 (29.51%) Dashboard Development
3 18 (29.51%) Data Extraction
3 18 (29.51%) ETL
3 18 (29.51%) Scrum
3 18 (29.51%) Software Engineering
3 18 (29.51%) Test Strategy
4 10 (16.39%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (16.39%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (14.75%) Collaborative Working
5 9 (14.75%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (11.48%) Contract Negotiation
7 6 (9.84%) Change Management
8 5 (8.20%) Problem Management
8 5 (8.20%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.92%) SQL
2 2 (3.28%) Python
3 1 (1.64%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 18 (29.51%) SC Cleared
1 18 (29.51%) Security Cleared
2 9 (14.75%) Degree
3 3 (4.92%) APMG
3 3 (4.92%) SAP Certification
3 3 (4.92%) Six Sigma Green Belt
4 2 (3.28%) Dell Certification
5 1 (1.64%) ACCA
5 1 (1.64%) CIMA
5 1 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.64%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.64%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.64%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.56%) SLA
2 3 (4.92%) PMO
3 2 (3.28%) GRC
3 2 (3.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.64%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.64%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 18 (29.51%) Grafana
2 1 (1.64%) Ansible
2 1 (1.64%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 18 (29.51%) Denodo
1 18 (29.51%) Talend
2 10 (16.39%) Microsoft
3 7 (11.48%) SAP
4 2 (3.28%) Concur
4 2 (3.28%) Dell
4 2 (3.28%) Fujitsu
4 2 (3.28%) HP
4 2 (3.28%) Sun
5 1 (1.64%) Guidewire
5 1 (1.64%) Sage
5 1 (1.64%) ServiceNow