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

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 32 41
Rank change year-on-year +8 +9 +10
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Improvement 995 595 681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.20% 7.00% 5.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.05% 7.26% 6.26%
Number of salaries quoted 506 285 405
10th Percentile £29,500 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,700 £51,250 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% +1.90% +0.59%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £79,500 £72,000 £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 10,990 8,193 10,879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 79.56% 96.43% 94.64%
Number of salaries quoted 7,582 4,353 7,005
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,800 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,357 £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 £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £78,002
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 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 9 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 +12 749 £53,500 +1.90% 213
East Midlands +12 236 £47,500 - 122
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 32 (3.22%) SharePoint
2 19 (1.91%) Skype for Business
3 10 (1.01%) Confluence
4 9 (0.90%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (0.80%) IIS
6 6 (0.60%) Appian
7 5 (0.50%) nginx
8 2 (0.20%) SAS
9 1 (0.10%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 379 (38.09%) Microsoft Office
2 244 (24.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (1.71%) Microsoft Project
4 9 (0.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (0.50%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.40%) Trello
7 3 (0.30%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.20%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 11 (1.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (1.01%) Dynamics NAV
3 5 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.40%) Shopify
5 3 (0.30%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 2 (0.20%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 2 (0.20%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.20%) Oracle Payables
6 2 (0.20%) SAP Business ByDesign
7 1 (0.10%) Odoo
7 1 (0.10%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.10%) SAP EWM
7 1 (0.10%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.10%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.10%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 105 (10.55%) Azure
2 51 (5.13%) Power Platform
3 44 (4.42%) AWS
4 40 (4.02%) Azure DevOps
5 39 (3.92%) Microsoft 365
6 28 (2.81%) Dynamics 365
7 19 (1.91%) SaaS
8 10 (1.01%) Entra ID
9 9 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (0.80%) Azure Data Factory
10 8 (0.80%) Google Workspace
10 8 (0.80%) Power Automate
10 8 (0.80%) PowerApps
10 8 (0.80%) Serverless
10 8 (0.80%) SuccessFactors
10 8 (0.80%) WhatsApp
11 7 (0.70%) IaaS
11 7 (0.70%) PaaS
12 6 (0.60%) AWS CloudFormation
12 6 (0.60%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 34 (3.42%) WAN
2 29 (2.91%) Wi-Fi
3 23 (2.31%) LAN
4 21 (2.11%) Skype
5 18 (1.81%) Firewall
6 17 (1.71%) VoIP
7 15 (1.51%) Network Security
8 14 (1.41%) DNS
8 14 (1.41%) SAN
8 14 (1.41%) VLAN
9 11 (1.11%) DHCP
10 9 (0.90%) SD-WAN
11 6 (0.60%) NAS
11 6 (0.60%) TCP/IP
11 6 (0.60%) Wireless
12 5 (0.50%) BGP
12 5 (0.50%) HTTP
12 5 (0.50%) MPLS
12 5 (0.50%) OSPF
13 4 (0.40%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (5.03%) Power BI
2 24 (2.41%) SQL Server
3 14 (1.41%) MySQL
4 13 (1.31%) Amazon RDS
5 10 (1.01%) Data Mining
5 10 (1.01%) Tableau
6 8 (0.80%) Data Lake
7 7 (0.70%) Power Query
8 6 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.50%) NoSQL
10 4 (0.40%) Amazon Aurora
10 4 (0.40%) Elasticsearch
10 4 (0.40%) InfluxDB
10 4 (0.40%) Metadata
10 4 (0.40%) PostgreSQL
10 4 (0.40%) RDBMS
10 4 (0.40%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.30%) BusinessObjects
11 3 (0.30%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 3 (0.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 26 (2.61%) Git
1 26 (2.61%) JIRA
2 7 (0.70%) Visual Studio
3 6 (0.60%) Octopus Deploy
3 6 (0.60%) TeamCity
4 5 (0.50%) webpack
5 3 (0.30%) Burp Suite
5 3 (0.30%) Metasploit
5 3 (0.30%) sqlmap
6 2 (0.20%) GitLab
6 2 (0.20%) Jasmine
7 1 (0.10%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.10%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.10%) LabVIEW
7 1 (0.10%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.10%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.10%) Terragrunt
7 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 400 (40.20%) Social Skills
2 246 (24.72%) Analytical Skills
3 196 (19.70%) Military
4 191 (19.20%) Finance
5 150 (15.08%) Influencing Skills
5 150 (15.08%) Organisational Skills
6 77 (7.74%) Retail
7 67 (6.73%) Manufacturing
8 48 (4.82%) Law
9 45 (4.52%) Legal
10 44 (4.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 23 (2.31%) Marketing
12 22 (2.21%) Public Sector
13 19 (1.91%) Automotive
14 15 (1.51%) Telecoms
15 14 (1.41%) Environmental Health
16 10 (1.01%) Electronics
16 10 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
17 9 (0.90%) Banking
17 9 (0.90%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 218 (21.91%) Analyst
2 199 (20.00%) Graduate
3 120 (12.06%) Product Analyst
4 116 (11.66%) Sales Analyst
5 68 (6.83%) Lead
6 57 (5.73%) Senior
7 56 (5.63%) Developer
8 40 (4.02%) IT Manager
9 38 (3.82%) Project Manager
10 36 (3.62%) IT Engineer
11 35 (3.52%) IT Support
12 25 (2.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 25 (2.51%) Support Engineer
13 23 (2.31%) Business Analyst
14 21 (2.11%) Consultant
14 21 (2.11%) Help Desk Analyst
15 19 (1.91%) Business Manager
16 16 (1.61%) Architect
16 16 (1.61%) IT Support Specialist
16 16 (1.61%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (3.12%) .NET
2 22 (2.21%) React
3 19 (1.91%) HTML
4 18 (1.81%) CSS
5 15 (1.51%) Node.js
6 12 (1.21%) RESTful
7 11 (1.11%) ASP.NET
7 11 (1.11%) jQuery
8 9 (0.90%) .NET Core
8 9 (0.90%) EDI
9 8 (0.80%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 7 (0.70%) .NET Framework
10 7 (0.70%) AngularJS
10 7 (0.70%) Jest
11 6 (0.60%) Entity Framework
11 6 (0.60%) Next.js
11 6 (0.60%) Web Services
11 6 (0.60%) YAML
12 5 (0.50%) HTML5
12 5 (0.50%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 204 (20.50%) Onboarding
2 83 (8.34%) Management Information System
3 47 (4.72%) Self-Motivation
4 24 (2.41%) Driving Licence
5 21 (2.11%) Video Conferencing
6 20 (2.01%) Data Centre
7 15 (1.51%) NHS
7 15 (1.51%) Product Ownership
8 12 (1.21%) SCADA
9 11 (1.11%) Fat Client
9 11 (1.11%) Thin Client
10 10 (1.01%) Cloud Native
10 10 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
10 10 (1.01%) Mobile App
10 10 (1.01%) Operational Technology
10 10 (1.01%) PMI
11 8 (0.80%) Algorithms
12 7 (0.70%) IoT
12 7 (0.70%) Low-Code
13 6 (0.60%) Industry 4.0
Operating Systems
1 76 (7.64%) Windows
2 37 (3.72%) Windows 10
3 31 (3.12%) Windows Server
4 26 (2.61%) Android
5 21 (2.11%) Apple iOS
6 18 (1.81%) Linux
7 15 (1.51%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (1.31%) Windows 7
8 13 (1.31%) Windows 8
9 8 (0.80%) VMS
10 2 (0.20%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.10%) CentOS
11 1 (0.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 395 (39.70%) Customer Service
2 308 (30.95%) Problem-Solving
3 244 (24.52%) Process Improvement
4 241 (24.22%) Data Analysis
5 238 (23.92%) Logistics
6 214 (21.51%) Customer Experience
7 206 (20.70%) Creative Thinking
8 200 (20.10%) Performance Metrics
9 196 (19.70%) Contingency Planning
10 184 (18.49%) Project Management
11 179 (17.99%) Agile
12 128 (12.86%) Customer Requirements
13 121 (12.16%) Mathematics
14 88 (8.84%) Project Delivery
15 86 (8.64%) Service Delivery
16 80 (8.04%) DevOps
17 76 (7.64%) Decision-Making
18 75 (7.54%) Change Management
18 75 (7.54%) Stakeholder Management
19 73 (7.34%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 52 (5.23%) SQL
2 40 (4.02%) JavaScript
3 33 (3.32%) Python
4 27 (2.71%) PowerShell
5 25 (2.51%) C#
6 12 (1.21%) Java
7 10 (1.01%) TypeScript
8 8 (0.80%) C++
8 8 (0.80%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 8 (0.80%) T-SQL
9 7 (0.70%) Bicep
9 7 (0.70%) PHP
9 7 (0.70%) VB
10 6 (0.60%) Kotlin
10 6 (0.60%) R
11 5 (0.50%) Bash
12 4 (0.40%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.40%) VBA
13 3 (0.30%) C
14 2 (0.20%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 449 (45.13%) Degree
2 22 (2.21%) Security Cleared
3 20 (2.01%) PMI Certification
4 19 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (1.51%) Azure Certification
6 14 (1.41%) CISSP
6 14 (1.41%) SC Cleared
7 12 (1.21%) DBS Check
8 11 (1.11%) Master's Degree
9 10 (1.01%) CISM
9 10 (1.01%) HNC
9 10 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.01%) PMP
10 9 (0.90%) Cisco Certification
11 7 (0.70%) APMG
11 7 (0.70%) CISA
11 7 (0.70%) CRISC
11 7 (0.70%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 6 (0.60%) GIAC
12 6 (0.60%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (6.73%) QA
2 33 (3.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (2.41%) GDPR
3 24 (2.41%) SLA
4 13 (1.31%) PMO
5 12 (1.21%) Data Quality
6 9 (0.90%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.80%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 5 (0.50%) NIST
9 4 (0.40%) HMG Security Policy Framework
10 3 (0.30%) GRC
10 3 (0.30%) ISO 14001
10 3 (0.30%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 12207
11 2 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 15288
12 1 (0.10%) Cyber Essentials
12 1 (0.10%) NCSC
12 1 (0.10%) NIST 800
System Software
1 50 (5.03%) Active Directory
2 21 (2.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (1.81%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.71%) Docker
5 4 (0.40%) pfSense
6 3 (0.30%) Firmware
6 3 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.20%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.10%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (1.91%) Kubernetes
2 12 (1.21%) SCCM
3 11 (1.11%) Terraform
4 6 (0.60%) Functional Safety
5 5 (0.50%) Grafana
6 4 (0.40%) Data Guard
6 4 (0.40%) SCOM
7 2 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.10%) Ansible
8 1 (0.10%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.10%) VxRail
Vendors
1 175 (17.59%) Microsoft
2 31 (3.12%) SAP
3 30 (3.02%) Cisco
4 27 (2.71%) VMware
5 23 (2.31%) Google
6 16 (1.61%) Dell
6 16 (1.61%) ServiceNow
7 13 (1.31%) Oracle
8 9 (0.90%) Citrix
9 8 (0.80%) Dynatrace
9 8 (0.80%) HP
9 8 (0.80%) Veeam
10 7 (0.70%) Minitab
10 7 (0.70%) Salesforce
10 7 (0.70%) SolarWinds
11 6 (0.60%) Databricks
11 6 (0.60%) Zscaler
12 5 (0.50%) Aruba
12 5 (0.50%) Facebook
12 5 (0.50%) Nokia