Problem Solving
Lancashire > Preston
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 | - | 12 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -8 | +8 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 0 | 11 | 22 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston | - | 13.92% | 22.92% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 14.10% | 25.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £410 | £269 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £481 | £434 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £500 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.22% | -6.84% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £538 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £597 | £538 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £783 | £491 | £487 |
| % change year-on-year | +59.63% | +0.82% | +21.63% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £38.52 | £16.75 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £42.47 | £20.02 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £52.74 | £40.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +30.22% | +84.09% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £55.64 | £43.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £61.55 | £50.01 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £19.25 | £52.74 | £39.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -63.50% | +33.52% | -5.95% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston
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 Preston with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 50 | 78 | 86 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 90.91% | 98.73% | 89.58% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 28 | 42 |
| 10th Percentile | £356 | £303 | £175 |
| 25th Percentile | £459 | £363 | £250 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £571 | £438 | £419 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.62% | +4.48% | -6.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £743 | £532 | £487 |
| 90th Percentile | £981 | £771 | £566 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £538 | £533 | £477 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.94% | +11.52% | +19.37% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 32 | 39 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.20 | £23.60 | £14.36 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £29.00 | £18.62 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.06 | £42.50 | £39.73 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -62.21% | +6.99% | +55.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £19.05 | £49.52 | £44.03 |
| 90th Percentile | £46.18 | £54.03 | £49.72 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £19.18 | £42.50 | £39.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -54.87% | +7.59% | -3.66% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Preston.
Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Preston.