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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 33 41
Rank change year-on-year +12 +8 +12
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 966 590 665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.37% 6.89% 5.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.24% 7.14% 6.25%
Number of salaries quoted 510 286 400
10th Percentile £29,475 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,148
Median % change year-on-year - +4.69% +0.30%
75th Percentile £65,938 £67,196 £69,063
90th Percentile £80,642 £72,500 £78,385
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +8.82%

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 10,450 8,262 10,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 79.72% 96.48% 94.60%
Number of salaries quoted 7,471 4,403 6,956
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,356 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £62,437 £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 2 June 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 2 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
West Midlands +16 729 £53,500 +1.90% 215
East Midlands +14 226 £47,500 -5.00% 117
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 31 (3.21%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.76%) Skype for Business
3 10 (1.04%) Confluence
4 9 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
5 7 (0.72%) IIS
6 6 (0.62%) Appian
7 5 (0.52%) nginx
8 2 (0.21%) SAS
9 1 (0.10%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 356 (36.85%) Microsoft Office
2 224 (23.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (1.76%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.52%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.41%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.41%) Trello
7 3 (0.31%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.21%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 10 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (1.04%) Dynamics NAV
2 4 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.41%) Shopify
3 2 (0.21%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.21%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (0.21%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 2 (0.21%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.10%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 1 (0.10%) Odoo
4 1 (0.10%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.10%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.10%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.10%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 106 (10.97%) Azure
2 51 (5.28%) Power Platform
3 44 (4.55%) AWS
4 40 (4.14%) Azure DevOps
5 39 (4.04%) Microsoft 365
6 27 (2.80%) Dynamics 365
7 20 (2.07%) SaaS
8 10 (1.04%) Azure Data Factory
8 10 (1.04%) Entra ID
9 9 (0.93%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (0.83%) Google Workspace
10 8 (0.83%) Serverless
10 8 (0.83%) SuccessFactors
10 8 (0.83%) WhatsApp
11 7 (0.72%) GCP
11 7 (0.72%) IaaS
11 7 (0.72%) PaaS
11 7 (0.72%) Power Automate
11 7 (0.72%) PowerApps
12 6 (0.62%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 34 (3.52%) WAN
2 29 (3.00%) Wi-Fi
3 24 (2.48%) LAN
4 19 (1.97%) Firewall
4 19 (1.97%) Skype
5 17 (1.76%) VoIP
6 15 (1.55%) DNS
7 14 (1.45%) Network Security
7 14 (1.45%) SAN
7 14 (1.45%) VLAN
8 11 (1.14%) DHCP
9 9 (0.93%) SD-WAN
10 6 (0.62%) NAS
10 6 (0.62%) TCP/IP
10 6 (0.62%) Wireless
11 5 (0.52%) BGP
11 5 (0.52%) HTTP
11 5 (0.52%) MPLS
11 5 (0.52%) OSPF
12 4 (0.41%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (5.28%) Power BI
2 23 (2.38%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.45%) MySQL
4 13 (1.35%) Amazon RDS
5 10 (1.04%) Data Mining
5 10 (1.04%) Tableau
6 8 (0.83%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (0.72%) Power Query
8 5 (0.52%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.41%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (0.41%) InfluxDB
9 4 (0.41%) Metadata
9 4 (0.41%) PostgreSQL
9 4 (0.41%) RDBMS
9 4 (0.41%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.31%) Big Data
10 3 (0.31%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 28 (2.90%) Git
2 27 (2.80%) JIRA
3 7 (0.72%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.62%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (0.62%) TeamCity
5 5 (0.52%) webpack
6 3 (0.31%) Burp Suite
6 3 (0.31%) Jasmine
6 3 (0.31%) Metasploit
6 3 (0.31%) sqlmap
7 2 (0.21%) GitLab
8 1 (0.10%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.10%) Jenkins
8 1 (0.10%) LabVIEW
8 1 (0.10%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.10%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.10%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 395 (40.89%) Social Skills
2 244 (25.26%) Analytical Skills
3 188 (19.46%) Finance
4 176 (18.22%) Military
5 150 (15.53%) Influencing Skills
6 149 (15.42%) Organisational Skills
7 77 (7.97%) Retail
8 66 (6.83%) Manufacturing
9 46 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 46 (4.76%) Law
10 42 (4.35%) Legal
11 23 (2.38%) Marketing
12 20 (2.07%) Public Sector
13 19 (1.97%) Automotive
14 15 (1.55%) Telecoms
15 14 (1.45%) Environmental Health
16 10 (1.04%) Electronics
16 10 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
17 9 (0.93%) Local Government
18 8 (0.83%) Banking
Job Titles
1 218 (22.57%) Analyst
2 179 (18.53%) Graduate
3 120 (12.42%) Product Analyst
4 116 (12.01%) Sales Analyst
5 67 (6.94%) Lead
6 56 (5.80%) Developer
7 55 (5.69%) Senior
8 39 (4.04%) IT Manager
9 36 (3.73%) IT Engineer
10 35 (3.62%) Project Manager
11 34 (3.52%) IT Support
12 25 (2.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 25 (2.59%) Support Engineer
13 23 (2.38%) Business Analyst
14 21 (2.17%) Help Desk Analyst
15 20 (2.07%) Consultant
16 19 (1.97%) Business Manager
17 15 (1.55%) IT Director
17 15 (1.55%) IT Support Specialist
17 15 (1.55%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (3.11%) .NET
2 23 (2.38%) React
3 18 (1.86%) HTML
4 17 (1.76%) CSS
5 16 (1.66%) Node.js
6 12 (1.24%) RESTful
7 10 (1.04%) ASP.NET
7 10 (1.04%) jQuery
8 9 (0.93%) .NET Core
9 8 (0.83%) EDI
9 8 (0.83%) Jest
10 7 (0.72%) AngularJS
10 7 (0.72%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 6 (0.62%) .NET Framework
11 6 (0.62%) Next.js
11 6 (0.62%) Redux
11 6 (0.62%) Web Services
11 6 (0.62%) YAML
12 5 (0.52%) LAMP
12 5 (0.52%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 184 (19.05%) Onboarding
2 80 (8.28%) Management Information System
3 46 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (2.48%) Driving Licence
5 20 (2.07%) Data Centre
6 19 (1.97%) Video Conferencing
7 16 (1.66%) Product Ownership
8 15 (1.55%) NHS
9 12 (1.24%) SCADA
10 11 (1.14%) Fat Client
10 11 (1.14%) Mobile App
10 11 (1.14%) Thin Client
11 10 (1.04%) Cloud Native
11 10 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
11 10 (1.04%) Operational Technology
12 9 (0.93%) PMI
13 8 (0.83%) Algorithms
14 7 (0.72%) IoT
14 7 (0.72%) Low-Code
15 6 (0.62%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 74 (7.66%) Windows
2 36 (3.73%) Windows 10
3 31 (3.21%) Windows Server
4 24 (2.48%) Android
5 19 (1.97%) Apple iOS
6 18 (1.86%) Linux
7 15 (1.55%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (1.35%) Windows 7
8 13 (1.35%) Windows 8
9 8 (0.83%) VMS
10 1 (0.10%) CentOS
10 1 (0.10%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 375 (38.82%) Customer Service
2 303 (31.37%) Problem-Solving
3 224 (23.19%) Process Improvement
4 220 (22.77%) Data Analysis
5 215 (22.26%) Logistics
6 193 (19.98%) Customer Experience
7 186 (19.25%) Creative Thinking
8 182 (18.84%) Project Management
9 180 (18.63%) Performance Metrics
10 177 (18.32%) Agile
11 176 (18.22%) Contingency Planning
12 128 (13.25%) Customer Requirements
13 121 (12.53%) Mathematics
14 86 (8.90%) Project Delivery
15 85 (8.80%) Service Delivery
16 81 (8.39%) DevOps
17 75 (7.76%) Change Management
17 75 (7.76%) Decision-Making
18 72 (7.45%) Stakeholder Management
19 71 (7.35%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 51 (5.28%) SQL
2 39 (4.04%) JavaScript
3 34 (3.52%) Python
4 28 (2.90%) PowerShell
5 24 (2.48%) C#
6 11 (1.14%) Java
6 11 (1.14%) TypeScript
7 8 (0.83%) C++
7 8 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 8 (0.83%) T-SQL
8 7 (0.72%) Bicep
8 7 (0.72%) PHP
8 7 (0.72%) VB
9 6 (0.62%) Kotlin
9 6 (0.62%) R
10 5 (0.52%) Bash
11 4 (0.41%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.31%) C
12 3 (0.31%) Dart
13 2 (0.21%) Swift
Qualifications
1 425 (44.00%) Degree
2 20 (2.07%) Security Cleared
3 19 (1.97%) Computer Science Degree
3 19 (1.97%) PMI Certification
4 16 (1.66%) Azure Certification
5 14 (1.45%) CISSP
6 13 (1.35%) SC Cleared
7 11 (1.14%) DBS Check
7 11 (1.14%) Master's Degree
8 10 (1.04%) CISM
8 10 (1.04%) HNC
8 10 (1.04%) PMP
9 9 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
11 7 (0.72%) APMG
11 7 (0.72%) CISA
11 7 (0.72%) CRISC
11 7 (0.72%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 6 (0.62%) GIAC
12 6 (0.62%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (6.73%) QA
2 33 (3.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.48%) GDPR
3 24 (2.48%) SLA
4 13 (1.35%) PMO
5 11 (1.14%) Data Quality
6 9 (0.93%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.83%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 5 (0.52%) NIST
9 4 (0.41%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 3 (0.31%) GRC
10 3 (0.31%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.31%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.21%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 12207
11 2 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 15288
12 1 (0.10%) COSHH
12 1 (0.10%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.10%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 50 (5.18%) Active Directory
2 21 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (1.86%) Docker
3 18 (1.86%) Hyper-V
4 4 (0.41%) pfSense
5 3 (0.31%) Firmware
5 3 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.10%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (1.97%) Kubernetes
2 12 (1.24%) SCCM
2 12 (1.24%) Terraform
3 6 (0.62%) Functional Safety
4 5 (0.52%) Grafana
5 4 (0.41%) Data Guard
5 4 (0.41%) SCOM
6 2 (0.21%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.10%) Ansible
7 1 (0.10%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.10%) VxRail
Vendors
1 172 (17.81%) Microsoft
2 30 (3.11%) Cisco
2 30 (3.11%) SAP
3 27 (2.80%) VMware
4 24 (2.48%) Google
5 15 (1.55%) Dell
5 15 (1.55%) ServiceNow
6 12 (1.24%) Oracle
7 9 (0.93%) Citrix
8 8 (0.83%) Databricks
8 8 (0.83%) Dynatrace
8 8 (0.83%) HP
8 8 (0.83%) Veeam
9 7 (0.72%) Minitab
9 7 (0.72%) Salesforce
9 7 (0.72%) SolarWinds
10 6 (0.62%) Zscaler
11 5 (0.52%) Aruba
11 5 (0.52%) DevExpress
11 5 (0.52%) Facebook