Continuous Improvement Jobs with Work from Home Options

Continual Improvement
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 56 60 67
Rank change year-on-year +4 +7 +43
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 1,607 2,087 3,455
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 4.75% 5.06% 5.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.20% 5.27% 5.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,215 1,471 1,921
10th Percentile £33,308 £30,500 £36,500
25th Percentile £42,810 £42,500 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £96,539 £100,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,902 39,630 66,571
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.40% 96.09% 96.98%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 27,583 41,127
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,190 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.12% +1.98% +9.09%

Continuous Improvement
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Improvement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Continuous Improvement trend for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Improvement.

Continuous Improvement salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Continuous Improvement over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Continuous Improvement salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 60 (3.73%) SharePoint
2 44 (2.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 30 (1.87%) SAS
4 29 (1.80%) Confluence
5 16 (1.00%) CMS
6 14 (0.87%) IIS
7 13 (0.81%) nginx
8 8 (0.50%) WordPress
9 5 (0.31%) Appian
10 4 (0.25%) Apache
11 2 (0.12%) Apache Airflow
11 2 (0.12%) Apache Solr
11 2 (0.12%) Apache Spark
11 2 (0.12%) BizTalk Server
11 2 (0.12%) Drupal
11 2 (0.12%) Kentico
11 2 (0.12%) Sitecore CMS
12 1 (0.062%) Luigi
12 1 (0.062%) Umbraco
Applications
1 119 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 103 (6.41%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (0.87%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.75%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
7 4 (0.25%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.25%) Chatbot
7 4 (0.25%) Trello
8 1 (0.062%) Acrobat
8 1 (0.062%) Notion
8 1 (0.062%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.062%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 19 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (0.81%) NEC Housing
3 12 (0.75%) iTrent
4 10 (0.62%) Infor SunSystems
4 10 (0.62%) SAP S/4HANA
5 9 (0.56%) Remedy ITSM
6 8 (0.50%) Oracle ERP
6 8 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
7 5 (0.31%) NetSuite
7 5 (0.31%) Sage 200
8 4 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.25%) Shopify
8 4 (0.25%) Visualfiles
9 3 (0.19%) Oracle Financial Analyzer
9 3 (0.19%) Oracle Receivables
9 3 (0.19%) SAP Business ByDesign
10 2 (0.12%) SAP CX
10 2 (0.12%) SAP ERP
10 2 (0.12%) SAP MII
10 2 (0.12%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 370 (23.02%) Azure
2 185 (11.51%) Power Platform
3 162 (10.08%) AWS
4 141 (8.77%) Microsoft 365
5 80 (4.98%) GCP
6 74 (4.60%) SaaS
7 72 (4.48%) Azure DevOps
8 56 (3.48%) Dynamics 365
9 50 (3.11%) Serverless
10 44 (2.74%) Entra ID
11 39 (2.43%) PowerApps
12 36 (2.24%) Power Automate
13 34 (2.12%) Matillion
14 33 (2.05%) Azure Data Factory
15 27 (1.68%) Snowflake
16 26 (1.62%) Amazon S3
16 26 (1.62%) GitHub
17 24 (1.49%) Azure Monitor
18 20 (1.24%) PaaS
19 19 (1.18%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 46 (2.86%) DNS
2 35 (2.18%) Firewall
3 32 (1.99%) TCP/IP
4 25 (1.56%) LAN
5 24 (1.49%) Wi-Fi
6 22 (1.37%) Broadband
6 22 (1.37%) HTTP
7 21 (1.31%) WAN
8 16 (1.00%) Internet
9 12 (0.75%) Remote Desktop
9 12 (0.75%) tcpdump
10 11 (0.68%) SAN
10 11 (0.68%) SNMP
11 10 (0.62%) DHCP
12 9 (0.56%) Ethernet
12 9 (0.56%) RS-232
12 9 (0.56%) VPN
13 8 (0.50%) FTP
14 7 (0.44%) VLAN
15 6 (0.37%) Cisco IPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 149 (9.27%) Power BI
2 103 (6.41%) SQL Server
3 49 (3.05%) Tableau
4 45 (2.80%) Data Warehouse
5 40 (2.49%) Data Lake
6 36 (2.24%) MySQL
7 35 (2.18%) Relational Database
8 29 (1.80%) MongoDB
9 27 (1.68%) Metadata
10 20 (1.24%) NoSQL
11 15 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
11 15 (0.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 14 (0.87%) InfluxDB
13 13 (0.81%) Amazon RDS
14 12 (0.75%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (0.75%) RDBMS
15 10 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
15 10 (0.62%) BusinessObjects
15 10 (0.62%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 8 (0.50%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 80 (4.98%) JIRA
2 72 (4.48%) Git
3 56 (3.48%) Jenkins
4 23 (1.43%) TeamCity
5 14 (0.87%) Visual Studio
6 13 (0.81%) Cypress.io
7 12 (0.75%) Selenium
8 11 (0.68%) Bitbucket
9 10 (0.62%) Eclipse
9 10 (0.62%) MLflow
10 9 (0.56%) Postman
11 8 (0.50%) webpack
12 7 (0.44%) GitLab
13 6 (0.37%) Mocha
13 6 (0.37%) Octopus Deploy
13 6 (0.37%) SoapUI
14 5 (0.31%) Android Studio
14 5 (0.31%) Spinnaker
15 4 (0.25%) Moq
15 4 (0.25%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 687 (42.75%) Social Skills
2 446 (27.75%) Finance
3 298 (18.54%) Analytical Skills
4 146 (9.09%) Legal
5 109 (6.78%) Public Sector
5 109 (6.78%) Retail
6 105 (6.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 80 (4.98%) Banking
8 61 (3.80%) Marketing
9 57 (3.55%) Law
10 45 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
11 42 (2.61%) Organisational Skills
12 39 (2.43%) Manufacturing
13 33 (2.05%) Electronics
14 31 (1.93%) Influencing Skills
15 28 (1.74%) Local Government
16 26 (1.62%) Telecoms
17 23 (1.43%) Pharmaceutical
18 21 (1.31%) Fire and Rescue
19 19 (1.18%) Military
Job Titles
1 250 (15.56%) Lead
2 248 (15.43%) Senior
3 247 (15.37%) Developer
4 244 (15.18%) Analyst
5 76 (4.73%) Senior Developer
6 63 (3.92%) Architect
7 56 (3.48%) Project Manager
7 56 (3.48%) Software Developer
8 50 (3.11%) IT Manager
9 46 (2.86%) DevOps Engineer
10 43 (2.68%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 42 (2.61%) Lead Developer
11 42 (2.61%) Senior Manager
12 40 (2.49%) Consultant
13 34 (2.12%) Azure Engineer
13 34 (2.12%) C# Developer
13 34 (2.12%) Data Engineer
13 34 (2.12%) Software Engineer
14 32 (1.99%) Business Analyst
15 30 (1.87%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (7.47%) .NET
2 79 (4.92%) HTML
3 74 (4.60%) CSS
4 71 (4.42%) RESTful
5 67 (4.17%) React
6 49 (3.05%) AngularJS
7 44 (2.74%) Web Services
8 35 (2.18%) XML
9 33 (2.05%) Node.js
10 31 (1.93%) .NET Framework
11 29 (1.80%) JSON
12 26 (1.62%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 24 (1.49%) ASP.NET
14 23 (1.43%) PySpark
15 22 (1.37%) JWT
16 20 (1.24%) Entity Framework
17 19 (1.18%) Kafka
17 19 (1.18%) RabbitMQ
18 18 (1.12%) .NET Core
18 18 (1.12%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 105 (6.53%) Management Information System
2 86 (5.35%) Product Ownership
3 67 (4.17%) Self-Motivation
4 48 (2.99%) Cloud Native
5 36 (2.24%) Clustering
5 36 (2.24%) Mobile App
5 36 (2.24%) Onboarding
6 33 (2.05%) CMDB
7 32 (1.99%) Enterprise Software
8 30 (1.87%) Social Media
9 28 (1.74%) Data Centre
10 22 (1.37%) Legacy Systems
10 22 (1.37%) Public Cloud
10 22 (1.37%) Virtual Team
11 21 (1.31%) Data Structures
12 20 (1.24%) Driving Licence
13 19 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
14 18 (1.12%) Algorithms
14 18 (1.12%) Private Cloud
15 17 (1.06%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 162 (10.08%) Windows
2 71 (4.42%) Linux
3 67 (4.17%) Windows Server
4 31 (1.93%) Android
5 30 (1.87%) Apple iOS
6 25 (1.56%) Windows 10
7 17 (1.06%) Windows Server 2012
8 15 (0.93%) Unix
9 14 (0.87%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 13 (0.81%) Windows 7
10 13 (0.81%) Windows 8
11 10 (0.62%) Oracle Linux
11 10 (0.62%) Solaris
12 8 (0.50%) VMS
13 2 (0.12%) CentOS
13 2 (0.12%) Ubuntu
13 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2016
13 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
14 1 (0.062%) Mac OS
14 1 (0.062%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 566 (35.22%) Agile
2 484 (30.12%) Problem-Solving
3 279 (17.36%) Mentoring
4 261 (16.24%) DevOps
5 255 (15.87%) Project Management
6 205 (12.76%) Coaching
7 199 (12.38%) Stakeholder Management
8 183 (11.39%) Project Delivery
9 180 (11.20%) Scrum
10 161 (10.02%) CI/CD
11 158 (9.83%) Customer Service
12 157 (9.77%) Business Intelligence
13 142 (8.84%) Analytics
14 138 (8.59%) Decision-Making
15 137 (8.53%) Service Delivery
16 132 (8.21%) Change Management
17 130 (8.09%) Software Engineering
18 124 (7.72%) ITIL
19 119 (7.41%) Collaborative Culture
20 115 (7.16%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 247 (15.37%) SQL
2 134 (8.34%) C#
3 128 (7.97%) Python
4 99 (6.16%) JavaScript
5 88 (5.48%) PowerShell
6 79 (4.92%) Java
7 60 (3.73%) T-SQL
8 50 (3.11%) TypeScript
9 35 (2.18%) Bash
10 26 (1.62%) PHP
11 24 (1.49%) Kotlin
12 18 (1.12%) VBA
13 15 (0.93%) C
14 14 (0.87%) RPG
15 12 (0.75%) C++
15 12 (0.75%) Perl
15 12 (0.75%) Swift
16 9 (0.56%) PL/SQL
16 9 (0.56%) R
17 8 (0.50%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 318 (19.79%) Degree
2 85 (5.29%) Security Cleared
3 53 (3.30%) Computer Science Degree
4 47 (2.92%) PMI Certification
5 41 (2.55%) SC Cleared
6 35 (2.18%) PMP
7 32 (1.99%) Master's Degree
8 27 (1.68%) DBS Check
9 21 (1.31%) Azure Certification
9 21 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
10 15 (0.93%) AWS Certification
11 14 (0.87%) CISSP
12 12 (0.75%) APMG
12 12 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
12 12 (0.75%) ISTQB
13 10 (0.62%) HND
13 10 (0.62%) Microsoft Certification
14 9 (0.56%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (0.50%) CISM
16 7 (0.44%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 188 (11.70%) QA
2 68 (4.23%) GDPR
3 51 (3.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 49 (3.05%) PMO
5 38 (2.36%) SLA
6 32 (1.99%) Accessibility
7 25 (1.56%) IFRS
8 23 (1.43%) ISO 9001
9 21 (1.31%) Cyber Essentials
10 18 (1.12%) Data Quality
11 15 (0.93%) NIST
12 13 (0.81%) ISO 14001
13 12 (0.75%) Good Clinical Practice
14 11 (0.68%) ISO 22301
15 9 (0.56%) PCI DSS
16 7 (0.44%) NEBOSH
17 6 (0.37%) IFRS 9
18 5 (0.31%) Actionable Recommendations
18 5 (0.31%) GRC
18 5 (0.31%) SOC 2
System Software
1 104 (6.47%) Docker
2 83 (5.16%) Active Directory
3 33 (2.05%) VMware ESXi
3 33 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 21 (1.31%) Virtual Machines
5 13 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (0.62%) vSphere
7 6 (0.37%) DFS Replication
8 4 (0.25%) Firmware
9 3 (0.19%) Hyper-V
10 2 (0.12%) Ceph
11 1 (0.062%) Snort
11 1 (0.062%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 106 (6.60%) Kubernetes
2 77 (4.79%) Terraform
3 49 (3.05%) Ansible
4 38 (2.36%) Grafana
5 36 (2.24%) Microsoft Intune
6 32 (1.99%) vCenter Server
7 23 (1.43%) Puppet
8 18 (1.12%) Prometheus
8 18 (1.12%) Single Sign-On
9 16 (1.00%) Microsoft Clustering
9 16 (1.00%) Nagios
10 10 (0.62%) Graphite
10 10 (0.62%) HAProxy
11 9 (0.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 7 (0.44%) SCCM
13 6 (0.37%) FortiGate
13 6 (0.37%) NetBackup
13 6 (0.37%) vRealize Orchestrator
14 5 (0.31%) Progress Chef
15 4 (0.25%) Istio
Vendors
1 367 (22.84%) Microsoft
2 70 (4.36%) ServiceNow
3 64 (3.98%) Google
3 64 (3.98%) Oracle
4 59 (3.67%) SAP
5 51 (3.17%) VMware
6 48 (2.99%) Databricks
7 35 (2.18%) Salesforce
8 19 (1.18%) Commvault
8 19 (1.18%) Sun
9 14 (0.87%) Cisco
10 13 (0.81%) NEC
11 12 (0.75%) Remedy
11 12 (0.75%) Veeam
12 11 (0.68%) Xamarin
13 10 (0.62%) Atlassian
13 10 (0.62%) IBM
13 10 (0.62%) Infor
13 10 (0.62%) Serena
14 9 (0.56%) BT