Process Improvement Contracts in the South West

Process Improvement
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 124 134 108
Rank change year-on-year +10 -26 +9
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 33 25 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.00% 0.74% 1.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 0.83% 1.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 11 51
10th Percentile £138 £400 £369
25th Percentile £386 £413 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £538
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +6.98% +34.38%
75th Percentile £594 £608 £613
90th Percentile £630 £650 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £520
% change year-on-year - +0.96% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £25.80 £65.75
25th Percentile £13.86 £27.38 £67.63
Median hourly rate £14.79 £30.00 £70.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.70% -57.60% +607.50%
75th Percentile £15.73 £62.25 £73.88
90th Percentile - £81.60 £75.75
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
South West

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 South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,709 3,015 3,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.12% 88.99% 88.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,689 2,175 2,323
10th Percentile £250 £313 £300
25th Percentile £403 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 373 312 206
10th Percentile £13.85 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £28.00 £15.78 £23.81
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +17.95% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £64.31
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.31 £68.73
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in the South West

Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Process Improvement in the South West

Process Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

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

Daily rate histogram for Process Improvement in the South West

Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Process Improvement in the South West

Process Improvement
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 South West 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
Bristol +11 13 £425 -28.27% 15
Wiltshire -7 7 £485 +14.12% 9
Gloucestershire 0 4 £550 - 5
Devon -2 4 £162 -59.50% 6
Somerset -1 2 £600 -10.38% 10
Dorset - 2 £599 - 2
Cornwall - 1 £625 - 1
Process Improvement
England

Process Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 1 (3.03%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.03%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (3.03%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (3.03%) SAP PP
2 1 (3.03%) SAP QM
2 1 (3.03%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (12.12%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.03%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.12%) Power BI
2 1 (3.03%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) JIRA
General
1 17 (51.52%) Social Skills
2 9 (27.27%) Finance
3 8 (24.24%) Public Sector
4 7 (21.21%) Manufacturing
5 3 (9.09%) Local Government
5 3 (9.09%) Police
5 3 (9.09%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Electronics
6 1 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.03%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (21.21%) Consultant
2 6 (18.18%) Analyst
3 4 (12.12%) Business Analyst
4 3 (9.09%) Accounts Payable Administrator
4 3 (9.09%) Administrator
4 3 (9.09%) Developer
4 3 (9.09%) ICT Officer
4 3 (9.09%) ICT Support
4 3 (9.09%) ICT Support Officer
4 3 (9.09%) Incident and Problem Manager
4 3 (9.09%) Incident Manager
4 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Problem Manager
4 3 (9.09%) Senior
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (9.09%) Senior Business Analyst
4 3 (9.09%) Support Officer
5 2 (6.06%) Business Process Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Migration Consultant
5 2 (6.06%) Process Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Product Ownership
2 3 (9.09%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.03%) Operational Technology
3 1 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.03%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.03%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (30.30%) Agile
2 8 (24.24%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (21.21%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (21.21%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (18.18%) ERP
5 5 (15.15%) ITIL
6 4 (12.12%) Business Analysis
6 4 (12.12%) Business Case
6 4 (12.12%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (12.12%) Business Process Improvement
6 4 (12.12%) Change Management
6 4 (12.12%) Customer Service
6 4 (12.12%) GAP Analysis
6 4 (12.12%) Risk Management
7 3 (9.09%) Accounts Payable
7 3 (9.09%) Contact Management
7 3 (9.09%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
7 3 (9.09%) Stakeholder Identification
7 3 (9.09%) Supplier Management
7 3 (9.09%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 5 (15.15%) SC Cleared
3 3 (9.09%) AAT
3 3 (9.09%) DV Cleared
4 2 (6.06%) Degree
5 1 (3.03%) ACCA
5 1 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.03%) CEH
5 1 (3.03%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (3.03%) CIMA
5 1 (3.03%) CISM
5 1 (3.03%) CISSP
5 1 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.03%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (3.03%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.03%) NCSC
1 1 (3.03%) NIST
1 1 (3.03%) PMO
1 1 (3.03%) QA
1 1 (3.03%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.03%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.03%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.06%) FIS
2 2 (6.06%) SAP
3 1 (3.03%) Atlassian
3 1 (3.03%) Oracle
3 1 (3.03%) Remedy