Creative Problem-Solving
England > Midlands
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 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 | - | 163 | 207 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +44 | -53 |
| Contract jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | - | 0.12% | 0.060% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.13% | 0.068% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £479 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £513 | £514 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £525 | £594 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.58% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £538 | £689 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £733 |
| England median daily rate | £569 | £525 | £554 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.38% | -5.23% | +23.11% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands
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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 2,266 | 3,045 | 4,441 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 82.19% | 88.47% | 88.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,510 | 2,125 | 3,287 |
| 10th Percentile | £237 | £250 | £249 |
| 25th Percentile | £356 | £370 | £369 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £495 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.04% | +4.21% | +17.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £588 | £567 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £675 | £653 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.33% | +8.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 172 | 119 | 151 |
| 10th Percentile | £11.07 | £11.96 | £10.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.81 | £15.05 | £13.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.00 | £17.72 | £17.48 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.22% | +1.37% | +9.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.00 | £26.81 | £22.05 |
| 90th Percentile | £55.00 | £55.50 | £34.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £36.00 | £37.50 | £24.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +53.06% | +2.08% |
Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Job postings citing Creative Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in the Midlands.