Problem-Solving Jobs in London

Problem Solving
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving 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 12 15 16
Rank change year-on-year +3 +1 +8
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 3,323 3,890 10,939
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.73% 12.14% 14.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.25% 12.75% 15.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,142 2,471 3,860
10th Percentile £35,050 £36,750 £35,930
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £112,500 £105,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Problem-Solving 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,784 30,521 71,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.99% 95.21% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 15,935 22,372 34,275
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in London.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the London 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
Central London +7 536 £62,500 -7.41% 126
South London +9 139 £50,000 +20.48% 37
West London -32 58 £52,500 +10.53% 91
East London +14 32 £46,000 +2.51% 45
North London +3 23 £31,250 +4.17% 10
Problem-Solving
England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 101 (3.04%) SharePoint
2 85 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 68 (2.05%) Confluence
4 39 (1.17%) CMS
5 36 (1.08%) Apache Spark
6 35 (1.05%) SAS
7 32 (0.96%) Apache
8 21 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
9 14 (0.42%) IIS
9 14 (0.42%) WordPress
10 11 (0.33%) Exchange Server 2013
11 9 (0.27%) Drupal
11 9 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2010
12 8 (0.24%) OpenEdge
13 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
13 6 (0.18%) JBoss
13 6 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
14 5 (0.15%) nginx
14 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
Applications
1 246 (7.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 235 (7.07%) Microsoft Office
3 62 (1.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 25 (0.75%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 10 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
6 10 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.30%) SPSS
7 9 (0.27%) Sketch
8 8 (0.24%) MS Visio
9 7 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
10 6 (0.18%) Trello
11 4 (0.12%) Blender
12 3 (0.090%) Adobe Illustrator
12 3 (0.090%) InDesign
12 3 (0.090%) Zeplin
13 2 (0.060%) Final Cut Pro
14 1 (0.030%) Elementor
14 1 (0.030%) InVision
14 1 (0.030%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 22 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.54%) SDL Web 8
3 17 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
4 14 (0.42%) NetSuite
5 8 (0.24%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.24%) Teamcenter
6 7 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
7 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
7 6 (0.18%) Endur
7 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
8 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
8 5 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
8 5 (0.15%) SAP SD
9 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
9 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
9 4 (0.12%) Raiser’s Edge
9 4 (0.12%) Relativity
9 4 (0.12%) SAP ERP
9 4 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 685 (20.61%) AWS
2 630 (18.96%) Azure
3 264 (7.94%) Microsoft 365
4 220 (6.62%) Power Platform
5 203 (6.11%) GCP
6 149 (4.48%) SaaS
7 141 (4.24%) Serverless
8 99 (2.98%) Azure DevOps
9 88 (2.65%) AWS Lambda
10 71 (2.14%) Entra ID
11 67 (2.02%) Cloud Computing
12 62 (1.87%) PowerApps
13 60 (1.81%) Amazon S3
14 56 (1.69%) GitHub
15 53 (1.59%) Dynamics 365
16 51 (1.53%) Snowflake
17 46 (1.38%) WhatsApp
18 43 (1.29%) IaaS
19 42 (1.26%) Amazon EC2
20 37 (1.11%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 166 (5.00%) Firewall
2 101 (3.04%) DNS
3 84 (2.53%) Network Security
4 75 (2.26%) TCP/IP
5 63 (1.90%) LAN
6 62 (1.87%) Internet
6 62 (1.87%) WAN
7 61 (1.84%) Wi-Fi
8 47 (1.41%) DHCP
9 41 (1.23%) Wireless
10 37 (1.11%) VPN
11 24 (0.72%) Intrusion Detection
12 20 (0.60%) SNMP
13 17 (0.51%) SD-WAN
14 16 (0.48%) VoIP
15 15 (0.45%) NAS
16 14 (0.42%) Broadband
17 12 (0.36%) HTTP
17 12 (0.36%) PBX
18 11 (0.33%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 220 (6.62%) Tableau
2 198 (5.96%) SQL Server
3 172 (5.18%) Power BI
4 97 (2.92%) Data Warehouse
5 92 (2.77%) NoSQL
6 90 (2.71%) MySQL
7 82 (2.47%) PostgreSQL
8 69 (2.08%) Relational Database
9 67 (2.02%) Amazon RDS
10 62 (1.87%) DynamoDB
11 61 (1.84%) MongoDB
12 40 (1.20%) Big Data
12 40 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 34 (1.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 33 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
15 32 (0.96%) Redis
16 27 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
16 27 (0.81%) BigQuery
17 25 (0.75%) Data Mining
18 23 (0.69%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 313 (9.42%) Git
2 152 (4.57%) JIRA
3 97 (2.92%) Jenkins
4 94 (2.83%) GitLab
5 31 (0.93%) Metasploit
6 29 (0.87%) Visual Studio
7 28 (0.84%) Burp Suite
8 25 (0.75%) Bitbucket
9 22 (0.66%) JUnit
9 22 (0.66%) Octopus Deploy
9 22 (0.66%) TeamCity
10 21 (0.63%) Sourcetree
11 20 (0.60%) NUnit
12 19 (0.57%) SpecFlow
13 18 (0.54%) git-flow
13 18 (0.54%) Moq
14 15 (0.45%) Selenium
15 12 (0.36%) CircleCI
16 11 (0.33%) Cucumber
17 10 (0.30%) Mockito
General
1 1,944 (58.50%) Social Skills
2 1,272 (38.28%) Analytical Skills
3 902 (27.14%) Finance
4 309 (9.30%) Presentation Skills
5 292 (8.79%) Retail
6 285 (8.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 255 (7.67%) Marketing
8 244 (7.34%) Legal
9 160 (4.81%) Law
10 142 (4.27%) Organisational Skills
11 117 (3.52%) Public Sector
12 116 (3.49%) Banking
13 104 (3.13%) Influencing Skills
14 73 (2.20%) Billing
15 63 (1.90%) Manufacturing
16 62 (1.87%) Telecoms
17 50 (1.50%) Games
18 46 (1.38%) Back Office
19 45 (1.35%) Advertising
20 43 (1.29%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 605 (18.21%) Senior
2 485 (14.60%) Analyst
3 449 (13.51%) Developer
4 311 (9.36%) Lead
5 219 (6.59%) Architect
6 174 (5.24%) Data Analyst
7 144 (4.33%) Senior Analyst
8 123 (3.70%) Consultant
9 119 (3.58%) Software Engineer
10 100 (3.01%) Support Engineer
11 95 (2.86%) Senior Developer
12 94 (2.83%) Senior Data Analyst
13 92 (2.77%) Project Manager
14 88 (2.65%) Solutions Architect
15 84 (2.53%) Full Stack Developer
16 79 (2.38%) Data Engineer
17 76 (2.29%) IT Support
18 75 (2.26%) Python Engineer
19 71 (2.14%) DevOps Engineer
20 69 (2.08%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (5.75%) HTML
2 178 (5.36%) .NET
3 171 (5.15%) React
4 164 (4.94%) CSS
5 124 (3.73%) RESTful
6 87 (2.62%) REST
6 87 (2.62%) Web Services
7 84 (2.53%) Node.js
8 74 (2.23%) GraphQL
9 73 (2.20%) Django
10 59 (1.78%) Kafka
11 56 (1.69%) AngularJS
12 52 (1.56%) ASP.NET
13 47 (1.41%) .NET Framework
14 46 (1.38%) Spring
15 45 (1.35%) SOAP
16 44 (1.32%) XML
17 40 (1.20%) Spring Boot
18 39 (1.17%) Flask
19 38 (1.14%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 249 (7.49%) Self-Motivation
2 175 (5.27%) Management Information System
3 133 (4.00%) Product Ownership
4 129 (3.88%) Onboarding
5 119 (3.58%) Data Structures
6 108 (3.25%) Algorithms
7 89 (2.68%) Client/Server
8 77 (2.32%) Virtual Team
9 50 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 48 (1.44%) Life Science
11 47 (1.41%) Reinsurance
12 44 (1.32%) Cloud Native
13 42 (1.26%) Analytical Mindset
13 42 (1.26%) Mobile App
14 40 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
15 37 (1.11%) Hedge funds
16 36 (1.08%) Data Centre
17 34 (1.02%) Security Posture
18 32 (0.96%) PropTech
19 31 (0.93%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 327 (9.84%) Windows
2 207 (6.23%) Linux
3 115 (3.46%) Windows Server
4 80 (2.41%) Windows 10
5 53 (1.59%) Apple iOS
6 48 (1.44%) Android
7 40 (1.20%) Mac OS
8 36 (1.08%) Unix
9 30 (0.90%) Windows Server 2012
10 28 (0.84%) Kali Linux
11 21 (0.63%) Windows Server 2016
11 21 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
12 14 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.27%) Mac OS X
14 5 (0.15%) AIX
14 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (0.15%) Ubuntu
14 5 (0.15%) Windows 7
15 4 (0.12%) CentOS
15 4 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 837 (25.19%) Agile
2 557 (16.76%) Computer Science
3 428 (12.88%) Analytics
4 377 (11.35%) DevOps
5 373 (11.22%) Project Management
6 369 (11.10%) Mentoring
7 335 (10.08%) Continuous Improvement
8 334 (10.05%) Software Engineering
9 323 (9.72%) Decision-Making
10 295 (8.88%) Data Analysis
11 280 (8.43%) Visualisation
12 272 (8.19%) CI/CD
13 255 (7.67%) Roadmaps
14 241 (7.25%) Stakeholder Management
15 235 (7.07%) Mathematics
16 232 (6.98%) Cybersecurity
17 224 (6.74%) Actionable Insight
18 219 (6.59%) Customer Service
19 215 (6.47%) Full Stack Development
20 212 (6.38%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 725 (21.82%) SQL
2 706 (21.25%) Python
3 273 (8.22%) JavaScript
4 239 (7.19%) Java
5 203 (6.11%) C#
6 131 (3.94%) PowerShell
7 121 (3.64%) TypeScript
8 79 (2.38%) Bash
9 75 (2.26%) T-SQL
10 71 (2.14%) R
11 58 (1.75%) C++
12 38 (1.14%) Ruby
13 37 (1.11%) PHP
14 36 (1.08%) C
14 36 (1.08%) Scala
15 33 (0.99%) Kotlin
15 33 (0.99%) VBA
16 31 (0.93%) Go
17 25 (0.75%) Perl
18 19 (0.57%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,127 (33.92%) Degree
2 373 (11.22%) Computer Science Degree
3 217 (6.53%) DBS Check
4 157 (4.72%) Security Cleared
5 154 (4.63%) Master's Degree
6 98 (2.95%) CISSP
7 79 (2.38%) SC Cleared
8 70 (2.11%) Azure Certification
9 69 (2.08%) AWS Certification
10 68 (2.05%) Microsoft Certification
11 57 (1.72%) ACCA
12 38 (1.14%) CISM
13 37 (1.11%) Cisco Certification
13 37 (1.11%) PMI Certification
14 35 (1.05%) DV Cleared
15 30 (0.90%) GIAC
16 29 (0.87%) CISA
17 27 (0.81%) CEH
18 26 (0.78%) PhD
19 24 (0.72%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 186 (5.60%) QA
2 126 (3.79%) Data Quality
3 89 (2.68%) GDPR
4 84 (2.53%) SLA
5 82 (2.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.59%) IFRS
7 50 (1.50%) Accessibility
8 48 (1.44%) GAAP
9 45 (1.35%) NIST
10 39 (1.17%) PCI DSS
11 21 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
12 16 (0.48%) HIPAA
13 15 (0.45%) SOC 2
14 13 (0.39%) Good Clinical Practice
14 13 (0.39%) GRC
14 13 (0.39%) ISO 9001
15 11 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
15 11 (0.33%) PMO
16 10 (0.30%) NCSC
17 9 (0.27%) GLP
System Software
1 214 (6.44%) Docker
2 210 (6.32%) Active Directory
3 88 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 30 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (0.54%) Hyper-V
7 13 (0.39%) KVM
7 13 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (0.24%) Oracle RAC
9 6 (0.18%) Firmware
10 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
10 4 (0.12%) vSphere
11 3 (0.090%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.060%) HDFS
12 2 (0.060%) Varnish
13 1 (0.030%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.030%) LXC
13 1 (0.030%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.030%) pfSense
13 1 (0.030%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 206 (6.20%) Kubernetes
2 166 (5.00%) Terraform
3 61 (1.84%) Ansible
4 47 (1.41%) Grafana
5 45 (1.35%) Microsoft Intune
6 32 (0.96%) Prometheus
7 26 (0.78%) Puppet
8 24 (0.72%) SCCM
9 23 (0.69%) vCenter Server
10 22 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
11 17 (0.51%) Functional Safety
12 13 (0.39%) Packer
13 12 (0.36%) Jamf Pro
13 12 (0.36%) Progress Chef
14 11 (0.33%) CASB
15 9 (0.27%) Consul
16 8 (0.24%) Data Guard
16 8 (0.24%) Graphite
16 8 (0.24%) HAProxy
16 8 (0.24%) Nagios
Vendors
1 689 (20.73%) Microsoft
2 193 (5.81%) Google
3 148 (4.45%) Databricks
4 126 (3.79%) VMware
5 124 (3.73%) Oracle
6 96 (2.89%) Salesforce
7 90 (2.71%) SAP
8 67 (2.02%) Cisco
9 52 (1.56%) CA
10 47 (1.41%) Adobe
11 40 (1.20%) Juniper
12 39 (1.17%) ServiceNow
13 33 (0.99%) Apple
13 33 (0.99%) IBM
14 31 (0.93%) Fortinet
15 30 (0.90%) Alteryx
15 30 (0.90%) Splunk
16 23 (0.69%) Meraki
16 23 (0.69%) Red Hat
17 21 (0.63%) Sandvine