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

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 39 41
Rank change year-on-year +20 +2 +14
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 908 619 655
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.52% 6.82% 5.97%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.23% 7.07% 6.32%
Number of salaries quoted 503 293 403
10th Percentile £29,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
75th Percentile £66,500 £66,286 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,500 £78,385
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 9,838 8,754 10,369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.47% 96.52% 94.48%
Number of salaries quoted 7,188 4,423 6,902
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +7.75%
75th Percentile £62,374 £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 18 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 18 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 +17 692 £53,500 +1.90% 195
East Midlands +16 205 £47,500 -5.00% 110
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 (3.19%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.65%) Skype for Business
3 11 (1.21%) Confluence
4 9 (0.99%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.66%) Appian
5 6 (0.66%) IIS
6 5 (0.55%) nginx
7 2 (0.22%) SAS
8 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 312 (34.36%) Microsoft Office
2 182 (20.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (1.76%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.55%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.44%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.44%) Trello
7 2 (0.22%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 10 (1.10%) Dynamics CRM
1 10 (1.10%) Dynamics NAV
2 4 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (0.44%) Shopify
3 2 (0.22%) NetSuite
3 2 (0.22%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (0.22%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 2 (0.22%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.11%) Odoo
4 1 (0.11%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 104 (11.45%) Azure
2 50 (5.51%) Power Platform
3 42 (4.63%) AWS
4 40 (4.41%) Azure DevOps
5 38 (4.19%) Microsoft 365
6 27 (2.97%) Dynamics 365
7 21 (2.31%) SaaS
8 10 (1.10%) Azure Data Factory
9 9 (0.99%) Entra ID
10 8 (0.88%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (0.88%) Google Workspace
10 8 (0.88%) SuccessFactors
10 8 (0.88%) WhatsApp
11 7 (0.77%) GCP
11 7 (0.77%) IaaS
11 7 (0.77%) PaaS
11 7 (0.77%) Power Automate
11 7 (0.77%) PowerApps
11 7 (0.77%) Serverless
12 5 (0.55%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 34 (3.74%) WAN
2 28 (3.08%) Wi-Fi
3 25 (2.75%) LAN
4 20 (2.20%) Firewall
5 17 (1.87%) Skype
5 17 (1.87%) VoIP
6 16 (1.76%) DNS
7 14 (1.54%) SAN
7 14 (1.54%) VLAN
8 13 (1.43%) Network Security
9 11 (1.21%) DHCP
10 9 (0.99%) SD-WAN
11 6 (0.66%) NAS
11 6 (0.66%) TCP/IP
11 6 (0.66%) Wireless
12 5 (0.55%) BGP
12 5 (0.55%) HTTP
12 5 (0.55%) MPLS
12 5 (0.55%) OSPF
13 4 (0.44%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (5.51%) Power BI
2 22 (2.42%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.54%) MySQL
4 12 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (1.21%) Data Mining
6 10 (1.10%) Tableau
7 8 (0.88%) Data Lake
7 8 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
7 8 (0.88%) Power Query
8 5 (0.55%) NoSQL
9 4 (0.44%) Amazon Aurora
9 4 (0.44%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (0.44%) InfluxDB
9 4 (0.44%) Metadata
9 4 (0.44%) PostgreSQL
9 4 (0.44%) RDBMS
9 4 (0.44%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.33%) Big Data
10 3 (0.33%) BusinessObjects
11 2 (0.22%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 29 (3.19%) Git
2 27 (2.97%) JIRA
3 7 (0.77%) Visual Studio
4 6 (0.66%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (0.66%) TeamCity
5 5 (0.55%) webpack
6 4 (0.44%) Jasmine
7 3 (0.33%) Burp Suite
7 3 (0.33%) Metasploit
7 3 (0.33%) sqlmap
8 2 (0.22%) GitLab
9 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.11%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.11%) Oracle Forms
9 1 (0.11%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 381 (41.96%) Social Skills
2 243 (26.76%) Analytical Skills
3 185 (20.37%) Finance
4 150 (16.52%) Influencing Skills
5 147 (16.19%) Organisational Skills
6 136 (14.98%) Military
7 76 (8.37%) Retail
8 61 (6.72%) Manufacturing
9 45 (4.96%) Law
10 44 (4.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 41 (4.52%) Legal
12 23 (2.53%) Marketing
13 21 (2.31%) Public Sector
14 19 (2.09%) Automotive
15 15 (1.65%) Telecoms
16 14 (1.54%) Environmental Health
17 10 (1.10%) Electronics
17 10 (1.10%) Presentation Skills
18 9 (0.99%) Banking
19 8 (0.88%) Police
Job Titles
1 214 (23.57%) Analyst
2 139 (15.31%) Graduate
3 120 (13.22%) Product Analyst
4 116 (12.78%) Sales Analyst
5 64 (7.05%) Lead
6 54 (5.95%) Developer
7 53 (5.84%) Senior
8 39 (4.30%) IT Manager
9 36 (3.96%) IT Engineer
10 33 (3.63%) IT Support
10 33 (3.63%) Project Manager
11 25 (2.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 24 (2.64%) Support Engineer
13 21 (2.31%) Business Analyst
13 21 (2.31%) Help Desk Analyst
14 20 (2.20%) Consultant
15 19 (2.09%) Business Manager
16 15 (1.65%) IT Director
16 15 (1.65%) Systems Manager
17 14 (1.54%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (3.19%) .NET
2 24 (2.64%) React
3 16 (1.76%) HTML
3 16 (1.76%) Node.js
4 15 (1.65%) CSS
5 12 (1.32%) RESTful
6 9 (0.99%) .NET Core
6 9 (0.99%) ASP.NET
6 9 (0.99%) Jest
6 9 (0.99%) jQuery
7 8 (0.88%) AngularJS
7 8 (0.88%) EDI
8 6 (0.66%) Next.js
8 6 (0.66%) Redux
8 6 (0.66%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 6 (0.66%) YAML
9 5 (0.55%) .NET Framework
9 5 (0.55%) HTML5
9 5 (0.55%) LEMP Stack
9 5 (0.55%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 144 (15.86%) Onboarding
2 79 (8.70%) Management Information System
3 46 (5.07%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (2.64%) Driving Licence
5 20 (2.20%) Data Centre
6 17 (1.87%) Video Conferencing
7 16 (1.76%) Product Ownership
8 15 (1.65%) NHS
9 12 (1.32%) SCADA
10 11 (1.21%) Fat Client
10 11 (1.21%) Mobile App
10 11 (1.21%) Thin Client
11 9 (0.99%) Cloud Native
11 9 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
11 9 (0.99%) PMI
12 8 (0.88%) Algorithms
12 8 (0.88%) Operational Technology
13 7 (0.77%) IoT
13 7 (0.77%) Team-Oriented Environment
14 6 (0.66%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 70 (7.71%) Windows
2 35 (3.85%) Windows 10
3 31 (3.41%) Windows Server
4 22 (2.42%) Android
5 17 (1.87%) Apple iOS
5 17 (1.87%) Linux
6 15 (1.65%) Windows Server 2012
7 13 (1.43%) Windows 7
7 13 (1.43%) Windows 8
8 8 (0.88%) 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
1 331 (36.45%) Customer Service
2 296 (32.60%) Problem-Solving
3 185 (20.37%) Process Improvement
4 182 (20.04%) Project Management
5 179 (19.71%) Data Analysis
6 175 (19.27%) Agile
7 174 (19.16%) Logistics
8 153 (16.85%) Customer Experience
9 146 (16.08%) Creative Thinking
10 140 (15.42%) Performance Metrics
11 136 (14.98%) Contingency Planning
12 128 (14.10%) Customer Requirements
13 121 (13.33%) Mathematics
14 86 (9.47%) Service Delivery
15 84 (9.25%) Project Delivery
16 80 (8.81%) DevOps
17 73 (8.04%) Change Management
18 71 (7.82%) Decision-Making
19 70 (7.71%) Analytics
20 67 (7.38%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 48 (5.29%) SQL
2 37 (4.07%) JavaScript
3 31 (3.41%) Python
4 29 (3.19%) PowerShell
5 23 (2.53%) C#
6 12 (1.32%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 8 (0.88%) Java
8 8 (0.88%) T-SQL
9 7 (0.77%) Bicep
9 7 (0.77%) C++
9 7 (0.77%) PHP
9 7 (0.77%) VB
10 6 (0.66%) Kotlin
10 6 (0.66%) R
11 5 (0.55%) Bash
12 3 (0.33%) C
12 3 (0.33%) Dart
12 3 (0.33%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.22%) Swift
Qualifications
1 380 (41.85%) Degree
2 18 (1.98%) Computer Science Degree
2 18 (1.98%) PMI Certification
3 17 (1.87%) Security Cleared
4 15 (1.65%) Azure Certification
5 14 (1.54%) CISSP
6 10 (1.10%) CISM
6 10 (1.10%) DBS Check
6 10 (1.10%) Master's Degree
7 9 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
7 9 (0.99%) PMP
7 9 (0.99%) SC Cleared
8 7 (0.77%) APMG
8 7 (0.77%) CISA
8 7 (0.77%) CRISC
8 7 (0.77%) HNC
8 7 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.66%) GIAC
9 6 (0.66%) Six Sigma Green Belt
10 5 (0.55%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (7.27%) QA
2 33 (3.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.64%) GDPR
3 24 (2.64%) SLA
4 13 (1.43%) PMO
5 9 (0.99%) Accessibility
5 9 (0.99%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.77%) ISO 9001
7 5 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 5 (0.55%) NIST
8 4 (0.44%) GRC
8 4 (0.44%) HMG Security Policy Framework
9 3 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
9 3 (0.33%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.22%) ISO 14001
10 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 12207
10 2 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 15288
11 1 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 27005
11 1 (0.11%) NCSC
11 1 (0.11%) NIST 800
System Software
1 49 (5.40%) Active Directory
2 21 (2.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (1.98%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.87%) Docker
5 4 (0.44%) pfSense
6 3 (0.33%) Firmware
6 3 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.22%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.22%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.11%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 18 (1.98%) Kubernetes
2 12 (1.32%) SCCM
3 11 (1.21%) Terraform
4 6 (0.66%) Functional Safety
5 5 (0.55%) Grafana
6 4 (0.44%) Data Guard
6 4 (0.44%) SCOM
7 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.11%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.11%) VxRail
Vendors
1 165 (18.17%) Microsoft
2 30 (3.30%) Cisco
3 27 (2.97%) SAP
3 27 (2.97%) VMware
4 25 (2.75%) Google
5 15 (1.65%) Dell
6 14 (1.54%) ServiceNow
7 11 (1.21%) Oracle
8 9 (0.99%) Citrix
9 8 (0.88%) Databricks
9 8 (0.88%) Dynatrace
9 8 (0.88%) HP
9 8 (0.88%) Veeam
10 7 (0.77%) Minitab
10 7 (0.77%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.77%) SolarWinds
11 6 (0.66%) Zscaler
12 5 (0.55%) Aruba
12 5 (0.55%) DevExpress
12 5 (0.55%) Facebook