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 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 20 37 40
Rank change year-on-year +17 +3 +16
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 882 639 653
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.43% 6.90% 6.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.06% 7.14% 6.38%
Number of salaries quoted 499 297 407
10th Percentile £29,250 £30,950 £32,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £39,935 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
75th Percentile £66,375 £67,500 £65,625
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £78,156
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 9,732 8,945 10,235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.96% 96.57% 94.38%
Number of salaries quoted 7,163 4,522 6,887
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,375 £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 £62,200 £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 9 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 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
West Midlands +19 668 £53,750 +2.38% 186
East Midlands +10 203 £47,500 -5.00% 102
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 (3.29%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.47%) Skype for Business
3 11 (1.25%) Confluence
4 8 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.68%) Appian
5 6 (0.68%) IIS
6 5 (0.57%) 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
1 290 (32.88%) Microsoft Office
2 162 (18.37%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (1.81%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.57%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.45%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.45%) Trello
7 2 (0.23%) Adobe XD
7 2 (0.23%) Simulink
7 2 (0.23%) Sketch
8 1 (0.11%) Adobe Captivate
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 (11.79%) Azure
2 51 (5.78%) Power Platform
3 40 (4.54%) AWS
3 40 (4.54%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (4.08%) Microsoft 365
5 28 (3.17%) Dynamics 365
6 21 (2.38%) SaaS
7 10 (1.13%) Azure Data Factory
8 8 (0.91%) Cloud Computing
8 8 (0.91%) Entra ID
8 8 (0.91%) Google Workspace
8 8 (0.91%) PaaS
8 8 (0.91%) PowerApps
8 8 (0.91%) SuccessFactors
8 8 (0.91%) WhatsApp
9 7 (0.79%) GCP
9 7 (0.79%) IaaS
9 7 (0.79%) Power Automate
10 5 (0.57%) npm
10 5 (0.57%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 34 (3.85%) WAN
2 27 (3.06%) Wi-Fi
3 25 (2.83%) LAN
4 20 (2.27%) Firewall
5 17 (1.93%) VoIP
6 15 (1.70%) DNS
6 15 (1.70%) Skype
7 14 (1.59%) SAN
7 14 (1.59%) VLAN
8 13 (1.47%) Network Security
9 10 (1.13%) DHCP
10 9 (1.02%) SD-WAN
11 6 (0.68%) NAS
11 6 (0.68%) TCP/IP
12 5 (0.57%) BGP
12 5 (0.57%) HTTP
12 5 (0.57%) MPLS
12 5 (0.57%) OSPF
12 5 (0.57%) Wireless
13 4 (0.45%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (5.67%) Power BI
2 23 (2.61%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.59%) MySQL
4 11 (1.25%) Data Mining
5 10 (1.13%) Amazon RDS
5 10 (1.13%) Tableau
6 8 (0.91%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.91%) Data Warehouse
6 8 (0.91%) Power Query
7 5 (0.57%) NoSQL
8 4 (0.45%) Amazon Aurora
8 4 (0.45%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (0.45%) InfluxDB
8 4 (0.45%) Metadata
8 4 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (0.45%) RDBMS
8 4 (0.45%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.34%) Big Data
9 3 (0.34%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 30 (3.40%) Git
2 27 (3.06%) 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 2 (0.23%) Burp Suite
6 2 (0.23%) GitLab
6 2 (0.23%) Metasploit
6 2 (0.23%) sqlmap
7 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.11%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.11%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 375 (42.52%) Social Skills
2 241 (27.32%) Analytical Skills
3 182 (20.63%) Finance
4 150 (17.01%) Influencing Skills
5 146 (16.55%) Organisational Skills
6 116 (13.15%) Military
7 75 (8.50%) Retail
8 60 (6.80%) Manufacturing
9 44 (4.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 44 (4.99%) Law
10 41 (4.65%) Legal
11 23 (2.61%) Marketing
12 21 (2.38%) Public Sector
13 18 (2.04%) Automotive
14 15 (1.70%) Telecoms
15 14 (1.59%) Environmental Health
16 10 (1.13%) Electronics
16 10 (1.13%) Presentation Skills
17 8 (0.91%) Banking
17 8 (0.91%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 213 (24.15%) Analyst
2 120 (13.61%) Product Analyst
3 119 (13.49%) Graduate
4 116 (13.15%) Sales Analyst
5 63 (7.14%) Lead
6 56 (6.35%) Developer
7 52 (5.90%) Senior
8 39 (4.42%) IT Manager
9 34 (3.85%) IT Engineer
10 33 (3.74%) Project Manager
11 32 (3.63%) IT Support
12 24 (2.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 23 (2.61%) Support Engineer
14 21 (2.38%) Business Analyst
14 21 (2.38%) Help Desk Analyst
15 20 (2.27%) Business Manager
15 20 (2.27%) Consultant
16 15 (1.70%) IT Director
17 14 (1.59%) Development Manager
17 14 (1.59%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (3.29%) .NET
2 24 (2.72%) React
3 18 (2.04%) HTML
4 17 (1.93%) 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 (0.91%) AngularJS
9 8 (0.91%) 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 (0.57%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.57%) LAMP
11 5 (0.57%) Vue
11 5 (0.57%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 124 (14.06%) Onboarding
2 80 (9.07%) Management Information System
3 44 (4.99%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (2.72%) Driving Licence
5 20 (2.27%) Data Centre
6 16 (1.81%) Product Ownership
7 15 (1.70%) NHS
7 15 (1.70%) Video Conferencing
8 12 (1.36%) SCADA
9 11 (1.25%) Fat Client
9 11 (1.25%) Mobile App
9 11 (1.25%) Thin Client
10 9 (1.02%) Cloud Native
10 9 (1.02%) PMI
11 8 (0.91%) Algorithms
11 8 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
11 8 (0.91%) Operational Technology
12 7 (0.79%) IoT
12 7 (0.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 6 (0.68%) Industry 4.0
Operating Systems
1 66 (7.48%) Windows
2 33 (3.74%) Windows 10
3 30 (3.40%) Windows Server
4 20 (2.27%) Android
5 16 (1.81%) Linux
6 15 (1.70%) Apple iOS
6 15 (1.70%) Windows Server 2012
7 13 (1.47%) Windows 7
7 13 (1.47%) Windows 8
8 8 (0.91%) 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 (35.26%) Customer Service
2 292 (33.11%) Problem-Solving
3 181 (20.52%) Project Management
4 177 (20.07%) Agile
5 165 (18.71%) Process Improvement
6 157 (17.80%) Data Analysis
7 152 (17.23%) Logistics
8 133 (15.08%) Customer Experience
9 128 (14.51%) Customer Requirements
10 126 (14.29%) Creative Thinking
11 121 (13.72%) Mathematics
12 120 (13.61%) Performance Metrics
13 116 (13.15%) Contingency Planning
14 86 (9.75%) Service Delivery
15 84 (9.52%) Project Delivery
16 80 (9.07%) DevOps
17 72 (8.16%) Change Management
18 70 (7.94%) Decision-Making
19 69 (7.82%) Analytics
20 65 (7.37%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (5.33%) SQL
2 39 (4.42%) JavaScript
3 29 (3.29%) PowerShell
3 29 (3.29%) Python
4 24 (2.72%) C#
5 13 (1.47%) TypeScript
6 9 (1.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 8 (0.91%) T-SQL
8 7 (0.79%) Bicep
8 7 (0.79%) Java
8 7 (0.79%) PHP
8 7 (0.79%) VB
9 6 (0.68%) C++
9 6 (0.68%) Kotlin
9 6 (0.68%) R
10 5 (0.57%) Bash
11 3 (0.34%) C
11 3 (0.34%) Dart
12 2 (0.23%) MATLAB
12 2 (0.23%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 357 (40.48%) Degree
2 17 (1.93%) PMI Certification
2 17 (1.93%) Security Cleared
3 16 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
4 15 (1.70%) Azure Certification
5 14 (1.59%) CISSP
6 10 (1.13%) CISM
6 10 (1.13%) DBS Check
6 10 (1.13%) Master's Degree
7 9 (1.02%) SC Cleared
8 8 (0.91%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (0.91%) PMP
9 7 (0.79%) APMG
9 7 (0.79%) CISA
9 7 (0.79%) CRISC
9 7 (0.79%) HNC
10 6 (0.68%) GIAC
10 6 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (0.68%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 5 (0.57%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (7.48%) QA
2 32 (3.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.72%) SLA
4 23 (2.61%) GDPR
5 13 (1.47%) PMO
6 10 (1.13%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.91%) Data Quality
8 7 (0.79%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.57%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 4 (0.45%) GRC
10 4 (0.45%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 4 (0.45%) NIST
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 (5.44%) Active Directory
2 21 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (2.04%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.93%) 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 (2.04%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.25%) SCCM
2 11 (1.25%) Terraform
3 6 (0.68%) Functional Safety
4 5 (0.57%) Grafana
5 4 (0.45%) Data Guard
5 4 (0.45%) SCOM
6 1 (0.11%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 161 (18.25%) Microsoft
2 30 (3.40%) Cisco
3 27 (3.06%) SAP
3 27 (3.06%) VMware
4 25 (2.83%) Google
5 15 (1.70%) Dell
6 14 (1.59%) ServiceNow
7 10 (1.13%) Oracle
8 9 (1.02%) Citrix
9 8 (0.91%) Dynatrace
9 8 (0.91%) HP
9 8 (0.91%) Veeam
10 7 (0.79%) Databricks
10 7 (0.79%) Minitab
10 7 (0.79%) Salesforce
11 6 (0.68%) Adobe
11 6 (0.68%) SolarWinds
11 6 (0.68%) Zscaler
12 5 (0.57%) Aruba
12 5 (0.57%) Facebook