Problem-Solving Contracts in Suffolk

Problem Solving
East of England > Suffolk

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Suffolk 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 7 12 19
Rank change year-on-year +5 +7 -7
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 7 13 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 11.48% 8.84% 6.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.29% 10.00% 7.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 5
10th Percentile £193 £460 £173
25th Percentile £218 £600 £191
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £203
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +220.99% -42.14%
75th Percentile £644 - £515
90th Percentile £690 £800 £596
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% +7.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 49 130 135
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 80.33% 88.44% 87.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 108 81
10th Percentile £105 £400 £230
25th Percentile £199 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £650 £485
Median % change year-on-year -28.46% +34.02% +38.57%
75th Percentile £569 £700 £575
90th Percentile £650 £745 £663
East of England median daily rate £470 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.05% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 3
10th Percentile £11.25 £13.38 £15.40
25th Percentile £12.69 £13.78 £15.63
Median hourly rate £29.25 £15.50 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.71% -3.13% +12.28%
75th Percentile £53.69 £17.33 £20.50
90th Percentile £68.34 £19.27 £23.20
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £24.62 £15.50
% change year-on-year +62.47% +58.84% -13.58%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Suffolk

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Suffolk

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Suffolk

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Suffolk over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Suffolk

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Suffolk

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

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 Suffolk 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
Ipswich +5 2 £588 -9.62% 11
Leiston -2 1 £175 - 1
Problem-Solving
East of England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) SAP CO
1 1 (14.29%) SAP FI
1 1 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (14.29%) SAP MM
1 1 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (14.29%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (14.29%) Amazon S3
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
3 1 (14.29%) CloudFront
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) DynamoDB
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 7 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) French Language
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Desktop Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Desktop Support
1 3 (42.86%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Integration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Architect
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Web Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
1 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
1 1 (14.29%) AngularJS
1 1 (14.29%) GraphQL
1 1 (14.29%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) iPad
1 3 (42.86%) iPhone
1 3 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
1 3 (42.86%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Antivirus Management
1 3 (42.86%) Customer Service
1 3 (42.86%) DevOps
1 3 (42.86%) Inventory Management
1 3 (42.86%) ITIL
1 3 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
1 3 (42.86%) Time Management
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 2 (28.57%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
2 2 (28.57%) SDLC
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Thinking
3 1 (14.29%) Change Control
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (14.29%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (14.29%) Microservices
3 1 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) C#
1 2 (28.57%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) R
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) ITIL Certification
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 2 (28.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) McAfee
3 1 (14.29%) SAP