Problem-Solving Contracts in Portsmouth

Problem Solving
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 17 6
Rank change year-on-year -5 -11 +12
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 25 26 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 8.31% 10.61% 14.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.33% 11.45% 19.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 12 14
10th Percentile £420 - £162
25th Percentile £496 £273 £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £450 £543
Median % change year-on-year +25.56% -17.05% +20.56%
75th Percentile £638 £498 £600
90th Percentile £800 £584 -
Hampshire median daily rate £565 £547 £524
% change year-on-year +3.39% +4.29% +16.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 11 14
10th Percentile £24.00 £51.25 £38.15
25th Percentile £29.25 £52.38 £42.19
Median hourly rate £36.50 £55.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -34.23% +13.85% -15.95%
75th Percentile £90.00 £63.13 £63.13
90th Percentile £91.20 £70.00 £66.39
Hampshire median hourly rate £13.05 £59.30 £47.50
% change year-on-year -77.99% +24.83% +126.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 268 227 207
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 89.04% 92.65% 76.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 138 92
10th Percentile £400 £201 £339
25th Percentile £451 £355 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year +13.50% +4.17% +1.05%
75th Percentile £675 £574 £588
90th Percentile £843 £672 £649
Hampshire median daily rate £580 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +10.52% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 22 47
10th Percentile £51.06 £45.06 £16.25
25th Percentile £53.40 £51.44 £25.00
Median hourly rate £59.44 £57.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.37% +27.78% +5.88%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.02 £62.70
90th Percentile £76.86 £70.00 £67.80
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £24.79
% change year-on-year +8.21% +113.80% -23.72%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 4 (16.00%) Confluence
2 2 (8.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (8.00%) Sketch
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) CA PPM
1 1 (4.00%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.00%) Figma
1 2 (8.00%) GitHub
2 1 (4.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (24.00%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (20.00%) Cisco ISE
2 5 (20.00%) LAN
2 5 (20.00%) Network Security
2 5 (20.00%) VPN
2 5 (20.00%) WAN
2 5 (20.00%) Wireless
3 1 (4.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (4.00%) Neo4j
1 1 (4.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) JIRA
General
1 16 (64.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (12.00%) Military
4 2 (8.00%) Finance
4 2 (8.00%) Law
4 2 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Automotive
5 1 (4.00%) Legal
5 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (20.00%) Architect
1 5 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (16.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
2 4 (16.00%) Test Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) IT Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Network Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Operations Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) Software Architect
4 2 (8.00%) Head of User Experience
4 2 (8.00%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Lead
4 2 (8.00%) PMO Lead
4 2 (8.00%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Principal Test Engineer
4 2 (8.00%) Test and Integration Engineer
5 1 (4.00%) Full Stack Python Developer
5 1 (4.00%) IT Support
5 1 (4.00%) Principal Test Manager
5 1 (4.00%) Senior
5 1 (4.00%) Senior IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (4.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (8.00%) Graphic Design
2 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (4.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.00%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (4.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Linux
1 1 (4.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
1 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Agile
2 6 (24.00%) Incident Management
3 5 (20.00%) Service Management
4 4 (16.00%) Business Strategy
4 4 (16.00%) Commercial Awareness
4 4 (16.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 4 (16.00%) Integration Testing
4 4 (16.00%) Performance Metrics
4 4 (16.00%) System Integration Testing
4 4 (16.00%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (16.00%) User Experience
4 4 (16.00%) Validation
4 4 (16.00%) Waterfall
5 3 (12.00%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (12.00%) Configuration Management
5 3 (12.00%) Project Management
5 3 (12.00%) Software Architecture
5 3 (12.00%) Synthetic Environment
5 3 (12.00%) Time Management
6 2 (8.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.00%) Python
1 1 (4.00%) SQL
1 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (68.00%) Security Cleared
2 14 (56.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (28.00%) Degree
4 6 (24.00%) CCNP
4 6 (24.00%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (20.00%) CCSA
5 5 (20.00%) JNCIA
6 3 (12.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (8.00%) DV Cleared
7 2 (8.00%) ISTQB
7 2 (8.00%) Master's Degree
8 1 (4.00%) CCNA
8 1 (4.00%) PMP
8 1 (4.00%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.00%) SLA
2 3 (12.00%) PMO
3 2 (8.00%) Def Stans
3 2 (8.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
1 1 (4.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) MOM
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Cisco
2 5 (20.00%) Blue Coat
2 5 (20.00%) CheckPoint
2 5 (20.00%) Juniper
2 5 (20.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (8.00%) Adobe
3 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.00%) Red Hat
4 1 (4.00%) SAP
4 1 (4.00%) VMware