Problem Solving
South West > Dorset
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 28 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | 21 | 5 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +16 | -16 | +5 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 23 | 14 | 33 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset | 14.02% | 6.48% | 17.28% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 16.43% | 7.82% | 19.53% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £507 | £245 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £508 | £321 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £175 | £519 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -66.27% | +29.69% | +66.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £219 | £533 | £453 |
| 90th Percentile | £298 | £536 | £481 |
| South West median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £518 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | -0.97% | +15.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 10 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £7.21 | £53.23 | £43.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.00 | - | £45.71 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.83 | £56.29 | £50.20 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.03% | +12.13% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57.33 | £68.81 | £55.65 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £73.28 | £62.58 |
| South West median hourly rate | £25.00 | £56.29 | £48.76 |
| % change year-on-year | -55.59% | +15.45% | +5.99% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset
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 Dorset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 140 | 179 | 169 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset | 85.37% | 82.87% | 88.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 90 | 103 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £174 | £160 | £276 |
| 25th Percentile | £175 | £243 | £419 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £456 | £488 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.41% | +2.63% | +18.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £610 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £825 | £638 | £650 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £549 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.37% | +9.80% | +6.95% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 35 | 36 | 39 |
| 10th Percentile | £11.87 | £17.50 | £21.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.69 | £48.86 | £45.36 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.31 | £56.29 | £52.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -72.80% | +7.22% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £56.49 | £62.72 | £63.97 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.25 | £70.77 | £79.28 |
| South West median hourly rate | £48.00 | £61.50 | £48.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.95% | +26.16% | +8.33% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Dorset
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Dorset
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.
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Contract Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 28 April 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | +8 | 12 | £350 | -33.33% | 19 |
| Shaftesbury | - | 2 | £175 | - | |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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: