Problem-Solving Contracts in Worcester

Problem Solving
Worcestershire > Worcester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcester 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 10 8
Rank change year-on-year +7 -2 -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 4 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 13.79% 8.00% 11.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.18% 8.51% 13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 5
10th Percentile - £153 £268
25th Percentile - £187 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £289 £275
Median % change year-on-year +38.53% +5.00% -
75th Percentile - £398 £288
90th Percentile - £443 £348
Worcestershire median daily rate £550 £450 £275
% change year-on-year +22.22% +63.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £30.50 - -
25th Percentile £44.38 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £70.00 - £15.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcester

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 Worcester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22 47 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcester 75.86% 94.00% 83.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 37 26
10th Percentile £213 £340 £214
25th Percentile £306 £413 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £363
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +44.83% +27.19%
75th Percentile £574 £600 £525
90th Percentile £694 £675 £694
Worcestershire median daily rate £525 £525 £388
% change year-on-year - +35.48% -20.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 4
10th Percentile £14.33 £15.82 £15.47
25th Percentile £18.78 £16.83 £16.13
Median hourly rate £46.25 £17.70 £17.16
Median % change year-on-year +161.30% +3.13% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £17.72 £17.97
90th Percentile - £17.72 £18.81
Worcestershire median hourly rate £11.73 £17.70 £15.86
% change year-on-year -33.76% +11.60% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Worcester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Worcester over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (25.00%) MPLS
1 1 (25.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Neural Network
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) NVIDIA