Continuous Improvement Jobs in England

Continual Improvement
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 62 58
Rank change year-on-year +26 -4 +26
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 4,306 4,385 7,219
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.02% 4.86% 5.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.87% 5.08% 5.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,877 2,462 3,279
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,700 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,715 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £96,250 £92,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,307 86,321 126,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.46% 95.63% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 53,944 51,052 72,863
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,308 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,332 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Continuous Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Improvement in England

Continuous Improvement
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Continuous Improvement in England

Continuous Improvement
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Improvement in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Continuous Improvement in England

Continuous Improvement
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Improvement within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London +8 1,011 £73,000 +0.69% 526
North of England +42 967 £52,500 +5.00% 444
Midlands +17 882 £52,500 - 288
South East -2 720 £52,500 -12.50% 352
West Midlands +19 668 £53,750 +2.38% 186
North West +45 526 £51,000 -2.86% 259
South West +9 455 £52,396 +4.79% 191
Yorkshire +38 334 £60,000 +14.29% 139
East of England +4 235 £55,000 +10.00% 175
East Midlands +10 203 £47,500 -5.00% 102
North East +23 107 £45,000 +18.42% 56
Continuous Improvement
UK

Continuous Improvement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 142 (3.30%) SharePoint
2 113 (2.62%) Microsoft Exchange
3 91 (2.11%) Confluence
4 25 (0.58%) SAS
5 24 (0.56%) CMS
5 24 (0.56%) IIS
6 16 (0.37%) Apache
7 15 (0.35%) nginx
8 13 (0.30%) Skype for Business
9 12 (0.28%) Apache Spark
10 10 (0.23%) Apache Airflow
11 9 (0.21%) WordPress
12 8 (0.19%) Drupal
13 6 (0.14%) Appian
13 6 (0.14%) OpenStack
14 5 (0.12%) ArcGIS
15 3 (0.070%) NServiceBus
16 2 (0.046%) Apache Solr
16 2 (0.046%) Cloud Foundry
16 2 (0.046%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 531 (12.33%) Microsoft Office
2 416 (9.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 120 (2.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 51 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
5 50 (1.16%) MS Visio
6 42 (0.98%) AutoCAD
7 14 (0.33%) Spreadsheet
8 9 (0.21%) Simulink
9 5 (0.12%) Oracle Smart View
9 5 (0.12%) Solid Edge
9 5 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
9 5 (0.12%) SPSS
10 4 (0.093%) Chatbot
10 4 (0.093%) Trello
11 3 (0.070%) Adobe After Effects
11 3 (0.070%) Adobe XD
11 3 (0.070%) Camtasia
11 3 (0.070%) Photoshop
11 3 (0.070%) Siemens NX
12 2 (0.046%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 36 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 28 (0.65%) SAP S/4HANA
3 17 (0.39%) NEC Housing
4 14 (0.33%) iTrent
4 14 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 13 (0.30%) Infor SunSystems
6 11 (0.26%) Dynamics NAV
7 10 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
8 9 (0.21%) Oracle ERP
8 9 (0.21%) SAP ERP
9 8 (0.19%) Magento
9 8 (0.19%) Sage 200
9 8 (0.19%) Shopify
10 7 (0.16%) Remedy ITSM
11 5 (0.12%) HFM
11 5 (0.12%) Hyperion Planning
12 4 (0.093%) ResourceLink
12 4 (0.093%) SAP IS-U
12 4 (0.093%) SAP Oil and Gas
12 4 (0.093%) Visualfiles
Cloud Services
1 758 (17.60%) Azure
2 391 (9.08%) AWS
3 336 (7.80%) Power Platform
4 306 (7.11%) Microsoft 365
5 154 (3.58%) Azure DevOps
6 138 (3.20%) SaaS
7 125 (2.90%) GCP
8 83 (1.93%) Dynamics 365
8 83 (1.93%) Entra ID
9 68 (1.58%) GitHub
10 61 (1.42%) PowerApps
11 59 (1.37%) Serverless
12 58 (1.35%) Cloud Computing
13 51 (1.18%) Power Automate
14 48 (1.11%) Azure Data Factory
15 39 (0.91%) PaaS
16 38 (0.88%) IaaS
17 37 (0.86%) Matillion
18 34 (0.79%) Azure Service Bus
18 34 (0.79%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 130 (3.02%) Firewall
2 96 (2.23%) DNS
3 69 (1.60%) WAN
4 68 (1.58%) SAN
5 61 (1.42%) LAN
6 58 (1.35%) VoIP
7 56 (1.30%) Internet
8 51 (1.18%) VLAN
9 50 (1.16%) VPN
9 50 (1.16%) Wi-Fi
10 47 (1.09%) DHCP
11 43 (1.00%) TCP/IP
12 40 (0.93%) Network Security
13 31 (0.72%) SNMP
14 28 (0.65%) Intranet
15 27 (0.63%) HTTP
16 26 (0.60%) Broadband
16 26 (0.60%) Wireless
17 24 (0.56%) MPLS
18 23 (0.53%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 282 (6.55%) Power BI
2 205 (4.76%) SQL Server
3 84 (1.95%) MySQL
4 82 (1.90%) Tableau
5 69 (1.60%) Relational Database
6 63 (1.46%) Data Lake
7 61 (1.42%) NoSQL
8 58 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
9 48 (1.11%) Power Query
10 45 (1.05%) MongoDB
11 41 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 35 (0.81%) Metadata
12 35 (0.81%) PostgreSQL
13 29 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 27 (0.63%) Big Data
15 26 (0.60%) RDBMS
16 22 (0.51%) Amazon RDS
16 22 (0.51%) Data Mining
17 20 (0.46%) SQL Server Analysis Services
18 18 (0.42%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 217 (5.04%) JIRA
2 184 (4.27%) Git
3 105 (2.44%) Jenkins
4 40 (0.93%) Selenium
5 36 (0.84%) GitLab
6 32 (0.74%) TeamCity
7 31 (0.72%) Bitbucket
8 25 (0.58%) Visual Studio
9 24 (0.56%) Cypress.io
10 20 (0.46%) Subversion
11 15 (0.35%) WebDriver
12 14 (0.33%) Eclipse
12 14 (0.33%) PHPUnit
13 13 (0.30%) RStudio
14 12 (0.28%) Appium
15 10 (0.23%) Octopus Deploy
16 9 (0.21%) CircleCI
17 8 (0.19%) webpack
18 7 (0.16%) Cucumber
18 7 (0.16%) gulp
General
1 1,827 (42.43%) Social Skills
2 1,073 (24.92%) Finance
3 994 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 315 (7.32%) Legal
5 309 (7.18%) Organisational Skills
6 303 (7.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 263 (6.11%) Influencing Skills
8 242 (5.62%) Retail
9 233 (5.41%) Manufacturing
10 204 (4.74%) Public Sector
11 192 (4.46%) Marketing
12 184 (4.27%) Law
13 177 (4.11%) Banking
14 152 (3.53%) Military
15 124 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
16 115 (2.67%) Telecoms
17 70 (1.63%) Local Government
18 68 (1.58%) Electronics
19 66 (1.53%) Pharmaceutical
20 48 (1.11%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 634 (14.72%) Analyst
2 509 (11.82%) Lead
3 477 (11.08%) Senior
4 363 (8.43%) Developer
5 233 (5.41%) Project Manager
6 173 (4.02%) Architect
7 158 (3.67%) IT Manager
8 151 (3.51%) Graduate
9 128 (2.97%) Product Analyst
10 116 (2.69%) Sales Analyst
11 111 (2.58%) Senior Manager
12 106 (2.46%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 99 (2.30%) Senior Developer
14 97 (2.25%) Team Leader
15 94 (2.18%) Service Manager
16 89 (2.07%) Support Engineer
17 86 (2.00%) Business Analyst
18 84 (1.95%) Delivery Manager
19 82 (1.90%) Consultant
20 79 (1.83%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (4.81%) .NET
2 142 (3.30%) React
3 124 (2.88%) HTML
4 123 (2.86%) CSS
5 107 (2.48%) RESTful
6 79 (1.83%) AngularJS
7 69 (1.60%) Web Services
8 68 (1.58%) XML
9 66 (1.53%) JSON
10 63 (1.46%) REST
11 59 (1.37%) Node.js
12 54 (1.25%) .NET Framework
13 53 (1.23%) ASP.NET
14 51 (1.18%) .NET Core
15 42 (0.98%) Spring
16 41 (0.95%) Kafka
16 41 (0.95%) YAML
17 40 (0.93%) ASP.NET Web API
18 39 (0.91%) EDI
19 36 (0.84%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 315 (7.32%) Management Information System
2 263 (6.11%) Onboarding
3 217 (5.04%) Self-Motivation
4 154 (3.58%) Product Ownership
5 87 (2.02%) Data Centre
6 76 (1.76%) Driving Licence
7 72 (1.67%) Cloud Native
8 63 (1.46%) Analytical Mindset
9 60 (1.39%) Clustering
10 54 (1.25%) Mobile App
11 53 (1.23%) Virtual Team
12 43 (1.00%) Algorithms
12 43 (1.00%) Data Protection Act
12 43 (1.00%) NHS
12 43 (1.00%) Public Cloud
13 42 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
14 37 (0.86%) Data Structures
15 35 (0.81%) Greenfield Project
16 33 (0.77%) FMCG
17 32 (0.74%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 403 (9.36%) Windows
2 195 (4.53%) Linux
3 185 (4.30%) Windows Server
4 84 (1.95%) Windows 10
5 57 (1.32%) Android
6 49 (1.14%) Apple iOS
7 43 (1.00%) Windows Server 2012
8 39 (0.91%) Unix
9 26 (0.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 26 (0.60%) Windows Server 2016
10 20 (0.46%) Ubuntu
11 18 (0.42%) Windows 7
12 17 (0.39%) Windows Server 2019
13 15 (0.35%) VMS
14 13 (0.30%) AIX
14 13 (0.30%) CentOS
14 13 (0.30%) Windows 8
15 12 (0.28%) Oracle Linux
15 12 (0.28%) SUSE
16 10 (0.23%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,317 (30.59%) Problem-Solving
2 1,195 (27.75%) Agile
3 781 (18.14%) Project Management
4 609 (14.14%) Customer Service
5 520 (12.08%) Mentoring
6 497 (11.54%) DevOps
7 462 (10.73%) Project Delivery
8 431 (10.01%) Coaching
9 414 (9.61%) Roadmaps
10 409 (9.50%) ITIL
11 407 (9.45%) Process Improvement
12 404 (9.38%) Stakeholder Management
13 395 (9.17%) Decision-Making
14 345 (8.01%) Change Management
15 339 (7.87%) Service Delivery
16 338 (7.85%) Data Analysis
17 324 (7.52%) Analytics
18 322 (7.48%) Business Intelligence
19 314 (7.29%) Scrum
20 311 (7.22%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 479 (11.12%) SQL
2 291 (6.76%) Python
3 241 (5.60%) C#
4 218 (5.06%) JavaScript
5 198 (4.60%) PowerShell
6 194 (4.51%) Java
7 88 (2.04%) TypeScript
8 85 (1.97%) T-SQL
9 62 (1.44%) Bash
10 52 (1.21%) PHP
11 50 (1.16%) C
12 40 (0.93%) Bicep
13 36 (0.84%) C++
14 31 (0.72%) Kotlin
15 30 (0.70%) VB
16 26 (0.60%) Scala
17 23 (0.53%) R
18 20 (0.46%) VBA
19 14 (0.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
20 13 (0.30%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1,141 (26.50%) Degree
2 183 (4.25%) Security Cleared
3 161 (3.74%) Computer Science Degree
4 111 (2.58%) Master's Degree
5 96 (2.23%) PMI Certification
6 92 (2.14%) SC Cleared
7 69 (1.60%) Azure Certification
8 66 (1.53%) PMP
9 57 (1.32%) ITIL Certification
10 56 (1.30%) HNC
11 52 (1.21%) Cisco Certification
12 51 (1.18%) HND
12 51 (1.18%) Microsoft Certification
13 49 (1.14%) CISSP
14 39 (0.91%) DBS Check
15 33 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
16 32 (0.74%) CISM
17 30 (0.70%) DV Cleared
18 26 (0.60%) ACCA
18 26 (0.60%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 364 (8.45%) QA
2 157 (3.65%) SLA
3 141 (3.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 139 (3.23%) GDPR
5 105 (2.44%) PMO
6 84 (1.95%) Accessibility
7 76 (1.76%) Data Quality
8 64 (1.49%) ISO 9001
9 57 (1.32%) NIST
10 55 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials
11 28 (0.65%) ISO 14001
12 27 (0.63%) NEBOSH
13 23 (0.53%) IFRS
14 22 (0.51%) NCSC
15 21 (0.49%) GRC
16 20 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
17 18 (0.42%) ISO 22301
17 18 (0.42%) PCI DSS
18 13 (0.30%) Good Clinical Practice
18 13 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 271 (6.29%) Active Directory
2 170 (3.95%) Docker
3 125 (2.90%) VMware Infrastructure
4 59 (1.37%) Hyper-V
5 42 (0.98%) VMware ESXi
6 32 (0.74%) vSphere
7 31 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
8 23 (0.53%) Firmware
9 18 (0.42%) Virtual Desktop
10 12 (0.28%) vCloud
11 8 (0.19%) HDFS
12 6 (0.14%) DFS Replication
13 5 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
13 5 (0.12%) XenApp
14 4 (0.093%) pfSense
15 3 (0.070%) Ceph
15 3 (0.070%) Embedded Firmware
16 2 (0.046%) IAG
16 2 (0.046%) Microsoft App-V
16 2 (0.046%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 175 (4.06%) Kubernetes
2 136 (3.16%) Terraform
3 68 (1.58%) Microsoft Intune
4 62 (1.44%) Ansible
5 45 (1.05%) vCenter Server
6 44 (1.02%) Grafana
7 38 (0.88%) SCCM
8 33 (0.77%) Functional Safety
9 26 (0.60%) Prometheus
9 26 (0.60%) Puppet
10 25 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
11 22 (0.51%) Nagios
12 20 (0.46%) Microsoft Clustering
13 18 (0.42%) NetBackup
14 13 (0.30%) FortiGate
14 13 (0.30%) Progress Chef
15 12 (0.28%) Backup Exec
16 11 (0.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
17 10 (0.23%) HAProxy
17 10 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 888 (20.62%) Microsoft
2 185 (4.30%) VMware
3 175 (4.06%) SAP
4 135 (3.14%) Oracle
5 134 (3.11%) Cisco
6 108 (2.51%) Google
7 104 (2.42%) Salesforce
8 88 (2.04%) ServiceNow
9 70 (1.63%) Databricks
10 62 (1.44%) Citrix
11 49 (1.14%) Veeam
12 46 (1.07%) HP
13 32 (0.74%) Commvault
14 26 (0.60%) Dell
14 26 (0.60%) Meraki
14 26 (0.60%) Red Hat
15 24 (0.56%) SolarWinds
16 23 (0.53%) IBM
17 22 (0.51%) Sun
18 21 (0.49%) Juniper