Problem-Solving Contracts in Liverpool

Problem Solving
Merseyside > Liverpool

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Liverpool 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 27 16
Rank change year-on-year +5 -11 -9
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 11 15 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Liverpool 5.91% 5.51% 10.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.33% 6.30% 11.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 13
10th Percentile - £360 £183
25th Percentile £213 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £490 £450
Median % change year-on-year -54.08% +8.89% +100.00%
75th Percentile £259 £575 £538
90th Percentile £398 £600 £615
Merseyside median daily rate £324 £500 £438
% change year-on-year -35.25% +14.29% +94.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
Merseyside median hourly rate £20.06 £22.50 -
% change year-on-year -10.87% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 150 238 242
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 80.65% 87.50% 86.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 185 148
10th Percentile £143 £325 £183
25th Percentile £213 £400 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £490 £469
Median % change year-on-year -23.47% +4.53% +44.23%
75th Percentile £494 £550 £575
90th Percentile £630 £655 £650
Merseyside median daily rate £400 £500 £438
% change year-on-year -20.00% +14.29% +18.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 6 14
10th Percentile - £16.22 £9.44
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £10.10
Median hourly rate £18.11 £17.50 £11.25
Median % change year-on-year +3.49% +55.52% -21.06%
75th Percentile £34.27 £19.13 £14.94
90th Percentile £36.99 £21.50 £17.78
Merseyside median hourly rate £20.31 £18.00 £12.13
% change year-on-year +12.81% +48.42% -3.06%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

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Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Liverpool over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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 (9.09%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Azure Functions
2 2 (18.18%) Serverless
3 1 (9.09%) AWS
3 1 (9.09%) Azure App Service
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
3 1 (9.09%) GCP
3 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
3 1 (9.09%) Power Platform
3 1 (9.09%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
General
1 10 (90.91%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (81.82%) Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Service Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Applications Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Low-Code Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Power Apps Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) CSS
1 1 (9.09%) HTML
1 1 (9.09%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) ITIL
2 6 (54.55%) Desktop Virtualisation
2 6 (54.55%) Mobile Device Management
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 3 (27.27%) DevOps
3 3 (27.27%) Incident Management
4 2 (18.18%) Coaching
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
5 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
5 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
5 1 (9.09%) Continuous Deployment
5 1 (9.09%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (9.09%) Data Migration
5 1 (9.09%) Data Modelling
5 1 (9.09%) Refactoring
5 1 (9.09%) Translating Business Requirements
5 1 (9.09%) Unit Testing
5 1 (9.09%) User Experience
5 1 (9.09%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) ITIL Certification
2 3 (27.27%) Degree
3 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 6 (54.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.09%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Microsoft
2 6 (54.55%) Citrix
2 6 (54.55%) VMware
3 3 (27.27%) ServiceNow
4 1 (9.09%) Google