Continuous Improvement Jobs in Wales

Continual Improvement
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 77 34
Rank change year-on-year +57 -43 +1
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 166 60 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.16% 3.56% 7.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.52% 3.69% 7.71%
Number of salaries quoted 57 51 81
10th Percentile £21,250 £26,391 £32,577
25th Percentile £36,000 £30,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% -20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £58,750 £55,461 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,500 £96,250 £67,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,744 1,625 1,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 75.27% 96.32% 94.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,157 806 1,149
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year - -7.22% +11.49%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,550 £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in Wales over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in Wales

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the Wales region over the 6 months to 6 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales +23 82 £54,000 +20.90% 39
North Wales - 71 £22,000 - 5
West Wales +10 8 £52,368 +36.02% 3
Mid Wales - 5 £37,000 - 3
Continuous Improvement
UK

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 5 (3.01%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.41%) Confluence
3 2 (1.20%) SAS
3 2 (1.20%) WordPress
4 1 (0.60%) CMS
4 1 (0.60%) Drupal
4 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (8.43%) Microsoft Office
2 11 (6.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.60%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (0.60%) SAP CO
1 1 (0.60%) SAP FI
1 1 (0.60%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 9 (5.42%) Azure
2 4 (2.41%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (2.41%) SaaS
3 3 (1.81%) AWS
3 3 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (1.20%) Smartsheet
5 1 (0.60%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (0.60%) AWS CodeStar
5 1 (0.60%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.60%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (0.60%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.60%) GCP
5 1 (0.60%) OCI
5 1 (0.60%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.60%) Power Automate
5 1 (0.60%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.60%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.20%) Internet
1 2 (1.20%) VoIP
2 1 (0.60%) DHCP
2 1 (0.60%) DNS
2 1 (0.60%) Extranet
2 1 (0.60%) Network Security
2 1 (0.60%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.61%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.01%) MySQL
3 4 (2.41%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.20%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.20%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (1.20%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 6 (3.61%) JIRA
2 1 (0.60%) Git
2 1 (0.60%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.60%) PHPUnit
2 1 (0.60%) SonarQube
2 1 (0.60%) Terragrunt
General
1 121 (72.89%) Social Skills
2 75 (45.18%) Influencing Skills
3 74 (44.58%) Law
3 74 (44.58%) Manufacturing
4 68 (40.96%) Presentation Skills
5 36 (21.69%) Finance
6 24 (14.46%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (7.83%) Legal
8 8 (4.82%) Retail
9 7 (4.22%) Banking
9 7 (4.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (3.61%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (2.41%) Financial Institution
11 4 (2.41%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (2.41%) Police
11 4 (2.41%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.60%) Local Government
12 1 (0.60%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 75 (45.18%) IT Engineer
2 68 (40.96%) Automation Engineer
2 68 (40.96%) Graduate
2 68 (40.96%) Graduate IT Engineer
2 68 (40.96%) IT Graduate
3 25 (15.06%) Analyst
4 22 (13.25%) Senior
5 21 (12.65%) Developer
6 11 (6.63%) Senior Analyst
7 10 (6.02%) IT Support
8 9 (5.42%) Financial Analyst
8 9 (5.42%) Senior Financial Analyst
9 8 (4.82%) Lead
10 7 (4.22%) IT Support Engineer
10 7 (4.22%) Senior Manager
10 7 (4.22%) Software Developer
10 7 (4.22%) Support Engineer
11 6 (3.61%) IT Manager
11 6 (3.61%) Lead Developer
12 5 (3.01%) Scrum Master
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.02%) CSS
2 9 (5.42%) HTML
3 8 (4.82%) .NET
3 8 (4.82%) .NET Core
4 6 (3.61%) ASP.NET
4 6 (3.61%) Laravel
5 5 (3.01%) JSON
6 4 (2.41%) Node.js
6 4 (2.41%) RESTful
7 3 (1.81%) NestJS
7 3 (1.81%) Vue
8 2 (1.20%) AngularJS
8 2 (1.20%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 2 (1.20%) Web Services
9 1 (0.60%) LAMP
9 1 (0.60%) REST
9 1 (0.60%) Sass
9 1 (0.60%) SOAP
9 1 (0.60%) Symfony
9 1 (0.60%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 69 (41.57%) FMCG
2 10 (6.02%) Product Ownership
3 7 (4.22%) Management Information System
4 6 (3.61%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (1.81%) Cloud Native
5 3 (1.81%) Driving Licence
5 3 (1.81%) Operational Technology
6 2 (1.20%) CMDB
6 2 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.60%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.60%) Life Science
7 1 (0.60%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.60%) NHS
7 1 (0.60%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.60%) Replication
7 1 (0.60%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.60%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.41%) Windows
2 2 (1.20%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.20%) Linux
2 2 (1.20%) Mac OS
2 2 (1.20%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.60%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (54.22%) Problem-Solving
2 68 (40.96%) Benchmarking
2 68 (40.96%) Lean Manufacturing
2 68 (40.96%) Lean Six Sigma
2 68 (40.96%) Order Management
2 68 (40.96%) Six Sigma
3 26 (15.66%) Agile
4 15 (9.04%) Mentoring
5 14 (8.43%) Coaching
5 14 (8.43%) Customer Service
6 13 (7.83%) Budgeting and Forecasting
7 11 (6.63%) Scrum
8 10 (6.02%) Actionable Insight
8 10 (6.02%) CI/CD
8 10 (6.02%) Line Management
9 8 (4.82%) Mathematics
9 8 (4.82%) Sprint Planning
10 7 (4.22%) Asset Management
10 7 (4.22%) Product Backlog
10 7 (4.22%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 11 (6.63%) JavaScript
2 7 (4.22%) PHP
3 6 (3.61%) C#
4 4 (2.41%) SQL
5 3 (1.81%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.60%) Python
6 1 (0.60%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 87 (52.41%) Degree
2 68 (40.96%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 9 (5.42%) ACCA
3 9 (5.42%) CIMA
4 4 (2.41%) ISTQB
5 3 (1.81%) APMP
5 3 (1.81%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.81%) CSPO
5 3 (1.81%) SC Cleared
5 3 (1.81%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.60%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.60%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.60%) CCNA
7 1 (0.60%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.60%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.60%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (9.04%) QA
2 9 (5.42%) IFRS
3 5 (3.01%) GDPR
3 5 (3.01%) GMP
4 4 (2.41%) GLP
5 3 (1.81%) SLA
6 2 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.60%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.60%) Government Security Classifications
System Software
1 6 (3.61%) Docker
2 4 (2.41%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.60%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 4 (2.41%) Progress Chef
2 3 (1.81%) Terraform
3 2 (1.20%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.60%) Ansible
4 1 (0.60%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 18 (10.84%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.42%) Hyperion
2 9 (5.42%) PeopleSoft
3 7 (4.22%) Oracle
4 3 (1.81%) Citrix
4 3 (1.81%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.60%) Adobe
5 1 (0.60%) Black Duck
5 1 (0.60%) Cisco
5 1 (0.60%) SAP
5 1 (0.60%) Veeam
5 1 (0.60%) VMware