Continuous Improvement Jobs in the Midlands

Continual Improvement
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Continuous Improvement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 36 39
Rank change year-on-year +16 +3 +17
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 885 636 656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.45% 6.88% 6.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.08% 7.13% 6.42%
Number of salaries quoted 501 296 411
10th Percentile £29,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £39,984 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
75th Percentile £66,500 £67,500 £65,625
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £78,003
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Continuous 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 advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,743 8,920 10,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.99% 96.56% 94.36%
Number of salaries quoted 7,160 4,507 6,880
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,834 £38,563 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,270 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in the Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in the Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in the Midlands over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in the Midlands

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 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
West Midlands +18 671 £53,750 +2.38% 184
East Midlands +6 203 £47,500 -5.00% 113
Continuous Improvement
England

Continuous 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 29 (3.28%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.58%) Skype for Business
3 11 (1.24%) Confluence
4 8 (0.90%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.68%) Appian
5 6 (0.68%) IIS
6 5 (0.56%) nginx
7 2 (0.23%) SAS
8 1 (0.11%) CMS
8 1 (0.11%) Kentico
8 1 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.11%) Umbraco
Applications
1 291 (32.88%) Microsoft Office
2 162 (18.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (1.81%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.56%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.45%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.45%) Trello
7 2 (0.23%) Simulink
8 1 (0.11%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.11%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.11%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 10 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (1.13%) Dynamics NAV
2 4 (0.45%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.45%) Shopify
3 2 (0.23%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (0.23%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 2 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.11%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.11%) Odoo
4 1 (0.11%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 104 (11.75%) Azure
2 51 (5.76%) Power Platform
3 42 (4.75%) AWS
4 40 (4.52%) Azure DevOps
5 36 (4.07%) Microsoft 365
6 28 (3.16%) Dynamics 365
7 21 (2.37%) SaaS
8 10 (1.13%) Azure Data Factory
9 8 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (0.90%) Entra ID
9 8 (0.90%) Google Workspace
9 8 (0.90%) PaaS
9 8 (0.90%) PowerApps
9 8 (0.90%) SuccessFactors
9 8 (0.90%) WhatsApp
10 7 (0.79%) GCP
10 7 (0.79%) IaaS
10 7 (0.79%) Power Automate
10 7 (0.79%) Serverless
11 5 (0.56%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 34 (3.84%) WAN
2 27 (3.05%) Wi-Fi
3 25 (2.82%) LAN
4 20 (2.26%) Firewall
5 17 (1.92%) VoIP
6 16 (1.81%) Skype
7 15 (1.69%) DNS
8 14 (1.58%) SAN
8 14 (1.58%) VLAN
9 13 (1.47%) Network Security
10 10 (1.13%) DHCP
11 9 (1.02%) SD-WAN
12 6 (0.68%) NAS
12 6 (0.68%) TCP/IP
13 5 (0.56%) BGP
13 5 (0.56%) HTTP
13 5 (0.56%) MPLS
13 5 (0.56%) OSPF
13 5 (0.56%) Wireless
14 4 (0.45%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (5.65%) Power BI
2 23 (2.60%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.58%) MySQL
4 12 (1.36%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (1.24%) Data Mining
6 10 (1.13%) Tableau
7 8 (0.90%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (0.90%) Power Query
8 5 (0.56%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.45%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (0.45%) InfluxDB
9 4 (0.45%) Metadata
9 4 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
9 4 (0.45%) RDBMS
9 4 (0.45%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.34%) Big Data
10 3 (0.34%) BusinessObjects
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 30 (3.39%) Git
2 27 (3.05%) JIRA
3 7 (0.79%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.68%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (0.68%) TeamCity
4 6 (0.68%) webpack
5 4 (0.45%) Jasmine
6 3 (0.34%) Burp Suite
6 3 (0.34%) Metasploit
6 3 (0.34%) sqlmap
7 2 (0.23%) GitLab
8 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.11%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.11%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 378 (42.71%) Social Skills
2 242 (27.34%) Analytical Skills
3 182 (20.56%) Finance
4 150 (16.95%) Influencing Skills
5 146 (16.50%) Organisational Skills
6 116 (13.11%) Military
7 76 (8.59%) Retail
8 60 (6.78%) Manufacturing
9 45 (5.08%) Law
10 44 (4.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 41 (4.63%) Legal
12 23 (2.60%) Marketing
13 21 (2.37%) Public Sector
14 18 (2.03%) Automotive
15 15 (1.69%) Telecoms
16 14 (1.58%) Environmental Health
17 10 (1.13%) Electronics
17 10 (1.13%) Presentation Skills
18 8 (0.90%) Banking
18 8 (0.90%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 213 (24.07%) Analyst
2 120 (13.56%) Product Analyst
3 119 (13.45%) Graduate
4 116 (13.11%) Sales Analyst
5 64 (7.23%) Lead
6 56 (6.33%) Developer
7 52 (5.88%) Senior
8 39 (4.41%) IT Manager
9 34 (3.84%) IT Engineer
10 33 (3.73%) Project Manager
11 32 (3.62%) IT Support
12 24 (2.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 24 (2.71%) Support Engineer
13 21 (2.37%) Business Analyst
13 21 (2.37%) Help Desk Analyst
14 20 (2.26%) Business Manager
14 20 (2.26%) Consultant
15 15 (1.69%) IT Director
16 14 (1.58%) Development Manager
16 14 (1.58%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (3.39%) .NET
2 24 (2.71%) React
3 18 (2.03%) HTML
4 17 (1.92%) CSS
5 16 (1.81%) Node.js
6 12 (1.36%) RESTful
7 10 (1.13%) .NET Core
7 10 (1.13%) ASP.NET
8 9 (1.02%) Jest
8 9 (1.02%) jQuery
9 8 (0.90%) AngularJS
9 8 (0.90%) EDI
10 6 (0.68%) Next.js
10 6 (0.68%) Redux
10 6 (0.68%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 6 (0.68%) YAML
11 5 (0.56%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.56%) LAMP
11 5 (0.56%) LEMP Stack
11 5 (0.56%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 124 (14.01%) Onboarding
2 80 (9.04%) Management Information System
3 45 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (2.71%) Driving Licence
5 20 (2.26%) Data Centre
6 16 (1.81%) Product Ownership
6 16 (1.81%) Video Conferencing
7 15 (1.69%) NHS
8 12 (1.36%) SCADA
9 11 (1.24%) Fat Client
9 11 (1.24%) Mobile App
9 11 (1.24%) Thin Client
10 9 (1.02%) Cloud Native
10 9 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
10 9 (1.02%) PMI
11 8 (0.90%) Algorithms
11 8 (0.90%) Operational Technology
12 7 (0.79%) IoT
12 7 (0.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 6 (0.68%) Industry 4.0
Operating Systems
1 67 (7.57%) Windows
2 34 (3.84%) Windows 10
3 30 (3.39%) Windows Server
4 21 (2.37%) Android
5 16 (1.81%) Apple iOS
5 16 (1.81%) Linux
6 15 (1.69%) Windows Server 2012
7 13 (1.47%) Windows 7
7 13 (1.47%) Windows 8
8 8 (0.90%) VMS
9 1 (0.11%) CentOS
9 1 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.11%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 311 (35.14%) Customer Service
2 293 (33.11%) Problem-Solving
3 182 (20.56%) Project Management
4 177 (20.00%) Agile
5 165 (18.64%) Process Improvement
6 157 (17.74%) Data Analysis
7 152 (17.18%) Logistics
8 133 (15.03%) Customer Experience
9 128 (14.46%) Customer Requirements
10 126 (14.24%) Creative Thinking
11 121 (13.67%) Mathematics
12 120 (13.56%) Performance Metrics
13 116 (13.11%) Contingency Planning
14 86 (9.72%) Service Delivery
15 84 (9.49%) Project Delivery
16 81 (9.15%) DevOps
17 72 (8.14%) Change Management
18 70 (7.91%) Decision-Making
19 69 (7.80%) Analytics
20 66 (7.46%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (5.31%) SQL
2 39 (4.41%) JavaScript
3 30 (3.39%) Python
4 29 (3.28%) PowerShell
5 25 (2.82%) C#
6 13 (1.47%) TypeScript
7 9 (1.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 8 (0.90%) T-SQL
9 7 (0.79%) Bicep
9 7 (0.79%) Java
9 7 (0.79%) PHP
9 7 (0.79%) VB
10 6 (0.68%) C++
10 6 (0.68%) Kotlin
10 6 (0.68%) R
11 5 (0.56%) Bash
12 3 (0.34%) C
12 3 (0.34%) Dart
13 2 (0.23%) MATLAB
13 2 (0.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 358 (40.45%) Degree
2 17 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
2 17 (1.92%) PMI Certification
2 17 (1.92%) Security Cleared
3 15 (1.69%) Azure Certification
4 14 (1.58%) CISSP
5 10 (1.13%) CISM
5 10 (1.13%) DBS Check
5 10 (1.13%) Master's Degree
6 9 (1.02%) SC Cleared
7 8 (0.90%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (0.90%) PMP
8 7 (0.79%) APMG
8 7 (0.79%) CISA
8 7 (0.79%) CRISC
8 7 (0.79%) HNC
9 6 (0.68%) GIAC
9 6 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.68%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 5 (0.56%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (7.46%) QA
2 33 (3.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.71%) SLA
4 23 (2.60%) GDPR
5 13 (1.47%) PMO
6 10 (1.13%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.90%) Data Quality
8 7 (0.79%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 5 (0.56%) NIST
10 4 (0.45%) GRC
10 4 (0.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
11 3 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
11 3 (0.34%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.23%) ISO 14001
12 2 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 12207
12 2 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 15288
13 1 (0.11%) Cyber Essentials
13 1 (0.11%) NCSC
13 1 (0.11%) NIST 800
System Software
1 48 (5.42%) Active Directory
2 21 (2.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (2.03%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.92%) Docker
5 4 (0.45%) pfSense
6 3 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.23%) Firmware
7 2 (0.23%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (2.03%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.24%) SCCM
2 11 (1.24%) Terraform
3 6 (0.68%) Functional Safety
4 5 (0.56%) Grafana
5 4 (0.45%) Data Guard
5 4 (0.45%) SCOM
6 1 (0.11%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 162 (18.31%) Microsoft
2 30 (3.39%) Cisco
3 27 (3.05%) SAP
3 27 (3.05%) VMware
4 25 (2.82%) Google
5 15 (1.69%) Dell
6 14 (1.58%) ServiceNow
7 10 (1.13%) Oracle
8 9 (1.02%) Citrix
9 8 (0.90%) Dynatrace
9 8 (0.90%) HP
9 8 (0.90%) Veeam
10 7 (0.79%) Databricks
10 7 (0.79%) Minitab
10 7 (0.79%) Salesforce
11 6 (0.68%) SolarWinds
11 6 (0.68%) Zscaler
12 5 (0.56%) Aruba
12 5 (0.56%) DevExpress
12 5 (0.56%) Facebook