Problem-Solving Contracts in Croydon

Problem Solving
South London > Croydon

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Croydon 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 32 37
Rank change year-on-year +14 +5 -17
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 17 7 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Croydon 11.89% 3.95% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.41% 4.09% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 1
10th Percentile £251 £111 -
25th Percentile £374 £215 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £499 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% +10.81% -24.53%
75th Percentile £516 £631 £465
90th Percentile £619 £713 -
South London median daily rate £406 £497 £450
% change year-on-year -18.31% +10.51% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £17.00 - -
25th Percentile £17.25 - -
Median hourly rate £23.50 - -
75th Percentile £25.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate £23.50 £62.68 £45.65
% change year-on-year -62.51% +37.32% +2.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Croydon

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 Croydon with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 137 171 151
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 95.80% 96.61% 93.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 139 120
10th Percentile £363 £450 £354
25th Percentile £425 £481 £449
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £638
90th Percentile £630 £725 £700
South London median daily rate £500 £540 £533
% change year-on-year -7.41% +1.41% +1.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile £17.00 - -
25th Percentile £17.13 - -
Median hourly rate £23.50 - -
75th Percentile £25.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate £23.50 £23.46 £47.44
% change year-on-year +0.17% -50.54% +2.20%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Croydon

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Croydon

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Croydon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Croydon over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Croydon

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Croydon

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Croydon

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.88%) OpenStack
1 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) AWS
2 3 (17.65%) Amazon S3
2 3 (17.65%) Azure
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (11.76%) GCP
3 2 (11.76%) Route 53
3 2 (11.76%) Serverless
3 2 (11.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (5.88%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.88%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) DHCP
1 1 (5.88%) DNS
1 1 (5.88%) Firewall
1 1 (5.88%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (5.88%) LAN
1 1 (5.88%) Network Security
1 1 (5.88%) Skype
1 1 (5.88%) SMTP
1 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
1 1 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (5.88%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Git
1 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
General
1 11 (64.71%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Military
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Field Engineer
1 9 (52.94%) Field Service Engineer
1 9 (52.94%) IT Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Developer
2 2 (11.76%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) .NET Developer
3 1 (5.88%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (5.88%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (5.88%) IT Support
3 1 (5.88%) Java Developer
3 1 (5.88%) Junior
3 1 (5.88%) Junior IT Support
3 1 (5.88%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Service Desk Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Support Officer
3 1 (5.88%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
1 1 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (5.88%) Kafka
1 1 (5.88%) Mustache
1 1 (5.88%) Node.js
1 1 (5.88%) React
1 1 (5.88%) REST
1 1 (5.88%) Spring
1 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
1 1 (5.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (52.94%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.88%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (5.88%) NHS
2 1 (5.88%) PKI
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
2 1 (5.88%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
1 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Customer Service
2 9 (52.94%) Break/Fix
3 4 (23.53%) Agile
3 4 (23.53%) DevOps
4 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
5 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
5 2 (11.76%) Containerisation
5 2 (11.76%) Full Stack Development
5 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (11.76%) Microservices
5 2 (11.76%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (11.76%) Scrum
6 1 (5.88%) Continuous Deployment
6 1 (5.88%) Deployment Automation
6 1 (5.88%) DevSecOps
6 1 (5.88%) Office Automation
6 1 (5.88%) Proactive Monitoring
6 1 (5.88%) Service Design
6 1 (5.88%) Test Automation
6 1 (5.88%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
1 3 (17.65%) Python
2 2 (11.76%) Java
3 1 (5.88%) Bash
3 1 (5.88%) C#
3 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.88%) Ruby
3 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
1 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
2 3 (17.65%) Degree
3 2 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.88%) NIST
1 1 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
1 4 (23.53%) Terraform
2 2 (11.76%) Ansible
2 2 (11.76%) Grafana
2 2 (11.76%) Progress Chef
2 2 (11.76%) Prometheus
3 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (5.88%) OPNET
3 1 (5.88%) SCCM
3 1 (5.88%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle
2 1 (5.88%) Remedy
2 1 (5.88%) SolarWinds
2 1 (5.88%) VMware