Problem-Solving Contracts in Bolton

Problem Solving
Manchester > Bolton

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bolton with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 8 14
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 -9
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bolton 6.25% 3.45% 5.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.67% 4.17% 5.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £418
75th Percentile £538 - £426
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median daily rate £500 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -4.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £66.00 -
Manchester median hourly rate £60.00 £18.66 £12.50
% change year-on-year +221.50% +49.30% +3.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bolton

Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bolton with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15 24 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bolton 93.75% 82.76% 92.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 17
10th Percentile £440 - £153
25th Percentile £480 £463 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £300
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +58.33% -35.14%
75th Percentile £538 £488 £411
90th Percentile - - £451
Manchester median daily rate £500 £500 £496
% change year-on-year - +0.76% +10.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 21 2
10th Percentile £24.15 £26.00 £32.65
25th Percentile £28.60 £37.30 £38.88
Median hourly rate £35.00 £65.00 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.15% +31.31% +115.22%
75th Percentile £54.50 £70.00 £59.88
90th Percentile £75.00 - £65.95
Manchester median hourly rate £26.00 £37.30 £15.50
% change year-on-year -30.29% +140.65% -3.13%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Bolton

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bolton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Bolton.

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Bolton

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bolton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Bolton.

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Bolton

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft