The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Creative 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 Cheltenham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
154 |
145 |
113 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham |
87.01% |
89.51% |
90.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
90 |
108 |
92 |
| 10th Percentile |
£398 |
£347 |
£257 |
| 25th Percentile |
£475 |
£500 |
£434 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£550 |
£595 |
£525 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-7.56% |
+13.33% |
+13.51% |
| 75th Percentile |
£674 |
£700 |
£601 |
| 90th Percentile |
£739 |
£738 |
£731 |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate |
£550 |
£548 |
£513 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.46% |
+6.83% |
+7.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
6 |
3 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£42.75 |
£67.10 |
£12.08 |
| 25th Percentile |
£70.13 |
£67.25 |
£12.19 |
| Median hourly rate |
£71.00 |
£81.00 |
£12.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-12.35% |
+535.29% |
-74.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£73.19 |
£96.00 |
£13.69 |
| 90th Percentile |
£74.38 |
£96.90 |
£14.03 |
| Gloucestershire median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£70.00 |
£32.40 |
| % change year-on-year |
-50.00% |
+116.05% |
-35.20% |
