Problem-Solving Jobs in Berkshire

Problem Solving
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 10 14 12
Rank change year-on-year +4 -2 +16
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 417 421 464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 13.52% 13.24% 13.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.64% 13.88% 14.81%
Number of salaries quoted 257 209 271
10th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,463 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,350 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.10% -6.64% -
75th Percentile £59,000 £71,250 £67,250
90th Percentile £71,250 £102,000 £78,750
South East median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,666 3,034 3,133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 86.42% 95.41% 91.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,852 1,662 1,997
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £42,125 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £58,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% +2.17% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £92,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Berkshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Berkshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Berkshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Berkshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Berkshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +6 273 £42,500 -22.73% 76
Slough +19 25 £67,500 - 15
Wokingham +16 22 £35,000 -1.41% 8
Windsor +10 22 £42,500 - 7
Bracknell -15 22 £38,000 -20.00% 16
Maidenhead +7 20 £60,000 +50.00% 10
Newbury -12 10 £52,500 +16.67% 10
Problem-Solving
South East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 22 (5.28%) WebLogic
2 12 (2.88%) Confluence
3 7 (1.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 6 (1.44%) Apache
5 5 (1.20%) CMS
5 5 (1.20%) Drupal
5 5 (1.20%) Joomla!
5 5 (1.20%) WordPress
6 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.48%) JBoss
7 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.24%) SAS
8 1 (0.24%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
Applications
1 58 (13.91%) Microsoft Office
2 21 (5.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (3.36%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.96%) Sketch
5 3 (0.72%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.48%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (1.20%) Dynamics NAV
1 5 (1.20%) Payment Gateway
2 4 (0.96%) Oracle Applications
3 3 (0.72%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.24%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 51 (12.23%) Azure
2 20 (4.80%) AWS
3 19 (4.56%) Microsoft 365
4 18 (4.32%) SaaS
5 16 (3.84%) OCI
6 10 (2.40%) IaaS
6 10 (2.40%) Serverless
7 8 (1.92%) Power Platform
8 5 (1.20%) Amazon S3
8 5 (1.20%) Amazon SQS
8 5 (1.20%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (1.20%) AWS Step Functions
8 5 (1.20%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (1.20%) Google Analytics
8 5 (1.20%) Slack
9 4 (0.96%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (0.96%) Figma
9 4 (0.96%) Heroku
9 4 (0.96%) Miro
10 3 (0.72%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 25 (6.00%) Firewall
2 15 (3.60%) DNS
2 15 (3.60%) LAN
3 14 (3.36%) DHCP
3 14 (3.36%) SAN
4 8 (1.92%) Wireless
5 7 (1.68%) VPN
6 6 (1.44%) Broadband
7 5 (1.20%) Internet
7 5 (1.20%) IPsec
7 5 (1.20%) SNMP
8 4 (0.96%) 5G
8 4 (0.96%) Network Security
8 4 (0.96%) OSPF
8 4 (0.96%) VLAN
8 4 (0.96%) WAN
9 3 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.48%) 4G
10 2 (0.48%) xDSL
11 1 (0.24%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.47%) Elasticsearch
2 16 (3.84%) SQL Server
3 13 (3.12%) OLTP
3 13 (3.12%) Relational Database
4 7 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (1.68%) Power BI
5 5 (1.20%) DynamoDB
5 5 (1.20%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.20%) MySQL
6 4 (0.96%) Tableau
7 3 (0.72%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.72%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.48%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.24%) Data Vault
9 1 (0.24%) MS Access
9 1 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
9 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 22 (5.28%) JIRA
2 18 (4.32%) Git
3 10 (2.40%) Jenkins
4 5 (1.20%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.96%) IntelliJ
5 4 (0.96%) Subversion
6 3 (0.72%) JDeveloper
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket Server
7 2 (0.48%) Cucumber
7 2 (0.48%) GitLab
7 2 (0.48%) JMeter
7 2 (0.48%) JUnit
7 2 (0.48%) Postman
7 2 (0.48%) Selenium
7 2 (0.48%) Serenity BDD
8 1 (0.24%) Hudson
8 1 (0.24%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.24%) TestNG
8 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 278 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 135 (32.37%) Analytical Skills
3 55 (13.19%) Organisational Skills
4 48 (11.51%) Finance
5 34 (8.15%) Public Sector
6 28 (6.71%) Legal
7 25 (6.00%) Police
8 21 (5.04%) Retail
9 20 (4.80%) Telecoms
10 19 (4.56%) Back Office
11 17 (4.08%) Marketing
12 15 (3.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 12 (2.88%) Billing
14 11 (2.64%) Manufacturing
15 10 (2.40%) Automotive
15 10 (2.40%) Presentation Skills
16 9 (2.16%) Influencing Skills
17 8 (1.92%) Multimedia
17 8 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
18 5 (1.20%) Law
Job Titles
1 100 (23.98%) Senior
2 49 (11.75%) Analyst
3 35 (8.39%) Developer
4 29 (6.95%) Senior Developer
4 29 (6.95%) Support Analyst
5 28 (6.71%) Consultant
6 25 (6.00%) Applications Support
6 25 (6.00%) Architect
7 24 (5.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 24 (5.76%) Senior Applications Support
7 24 (5.76%) Solutions Architect
8 23 (5.52%) Applications Support Analyst
8 23 (5.52%) Software Engineer
9 22 (5.28%) Senior Analyst
9 22 (5.28%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
9 22 (5.28%) Senior Support Analyst
10 18 (4.32%) Project Manager
11 17 (4.08%) Support Engineer
12 15 (3.60%) Systems Engineer
13 14 (3.36%) Desktop Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (6.95%) Spring
2 24 (5.76%) HTML
2 24 (5.76%) J2EE
2 24 (5.76%) Java EE
3 22 (5.28%) .NET
4 16 (3.84%) SOAP
4 16 (3.84%) XML
5 11 (2.64%) ASP.NET
6 7 (1.68%) AngularJS
6 7 (1.68%) CSS
6 7 (1.68%) Node.js
7 6 (1.44%) OpenMP
7 6 (1.44%) React
7 6 (1.44%) Web Services
8 5 (1.20%) JSON
8 5 (1.20%) RabbitMQ
8 5 (1.20%) RESTful
8 5 (1.20%) YAML
9 4 (0.96%) Express.js
9 4 (0.96%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 34 (8.15%) Self-Motivation
2 29 (6.95%) Driving Licence
3 28 (6.71%) Data Centre
4 14 (3.36%) Management Information System
5 13 (3.12%) Algorithms
6 11 (2.64%) IoT
6 11 (2.64%) Onboarding
7 10 (2.40%) Analytical Mindset
8 9 (2.16%) Fibre Optics
9 6 (1.44%) CUDA
10 4 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.96%) PMI
10 4 (0.96%) Replication
11 3 (0.72%) Arduino
11 3 (0.72%) Embedded Systems
11 3 (0.72%) Product Ownership
11 3 (0.72%) Raspberry Pi
11 3 (0.72%) Video Conferencing
12 2 (0.48%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 81 (19.42%) Windows
2 56 (13.43%) Windows 10
3 42 (10.07%) Windows 7
4 37 (8.87%) Linux
5 33 (7.91%) Unix
6 30 (7.19%) Windows Server 2019
7 29 (6.95%) Windows Server 2012
7 29 (6.95%) Windows Server 2016
8 18 (4.32%) Windows Server
9 12 (2.88%) Windows XP
10 9 (2.16%) Mac OS
11 5 (1.20%) Data ONTAP
12 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.24%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (22.78%) Customer Service
2 83 (19.90%) ITIL
3 66 (15.83%) Actionable Insight
4 57 (13.67%) Project Management
5 56 (13.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 53 (12.71%) Decision-Making
7 52 (12.47%) Mentoring
8 47 (11.27%) Agile
9 43 (10.31%) Roadmaps
10 36 (8.63%) Collaborative Working
11 34 (8.15%) Asset Management
12 33 (7.91%) Service Management
13 32 (7.67%) Containerisation
13 32 (7.67%) Enterprise Architecture
13 32 (7.67%) Software Testing
14 29 (6.95%) Software Engineering
15 28 (6.71%) Analytics
15 28 (6.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 27 (6.47%) Mathematics
17 26 (6.24%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 42 (10.07%) Java
2 40 (9.59%) SQL
3 36 (8.63%) PowerShell
4 34 (8.15%) Python
5 25 (6.00%) C#
6 23 (5.52%) Shell Script
7 20 (4.80%) JavaScript
8 17 (4.08%) C++
9 14 (3.36%) C
9 14 (3.36%) PL/SQL
10 13 (3.12%) Bash
11 12 (2.88%) Fortran
12 9 (2.16%) Perl
12 9 (2.16%) T-SQL
13 7 (1.68%) Ruby
14 5 (1.20%) PHP
15 4 (0.96%) Apex Code
15 4 (0.96%) VB.NET
16 3 (0.72%) Go
16 3 (0.72%) R
Qualifications
1 155 (37.17%) Security Cleared
2 105 (25.18%) Degree
3 103 (24.70%) SC Cleared
4 53 (12.71%) DV Cleared
5 23 (5.52%) HNC
6 21 (5.04%) Microsoft Certification
7 18 (4.32%) MCP
8 16 (3.84%) A+ Certification
8 16 (3.84%) DBS Check
9 13 (3.12%) CCNA
9 13 (3.12%) CCNP
9 13 (3.12%) Cisco Certification
9 13 (3.12%) Computer Science Degree
10 11 (2.64%) Master's Degree
10 11 (2.64%) PhD
11 9 (2.16%) Azure Certification
12 4 (0.96%) MBA
12 4 (0.96%) PMI Certification
12 4 (0.96%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 3 (0.72%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (12.71%) SLA
2 19 (4.56%) QA
3 10 (2.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (1.68%) Good Clinical Practice
4 7 (1.68%) ISO 14001
4 7 (1.68%) ISO 22301
4 7 (1.68%) ISO 9001
4 7 (1.68%) NEBOSH
5 6 (1.44%) Data Quality
5 6 (1.44%) GDPR
6 4 (0.96%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.96%) WCAG
7 3 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (0.72%) NIST
7 3 (0.72%) PMO
8 1 (0.24%) GRC
System Software
1 49 (11.75%) Active Directory
2 35 (8.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (4.32%) Firmware
4 15 (3.60%) KVM
5 14 (3.36%) Docker
6 13 (3.12%) Hyper-V
7 12 (2.88%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.24%) NFS
Systems Management
1 52 (12.47%) SCCM
2 22 (5.28%) OpenSSO
2 22 (5.28%) Single Sign-On
3 20 (4.80%) SCOM
4 17 (4.08%) vCenter Server
5 14 (3.36%) Kubernetes
6 13 (3.12%) NetBackup
7 12 (2.88%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (2.88%) WSUS
8 11 (2.64%) Ansible
9 5 (1.20%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 153 (36.69%) Microsoft
2 58 (13.91%) Oracle
3 36 (8.63%) VMware
4 25 (6.00%) HP
5 22 (5.28%) Remedy
5 22 (5.28%) Salesforce
6 18 (4.32%) MuleSoft
6 18 (4.32%) Palo Alto
7 16 (3.84%) Extreme Networks
7 16 (3.84%) Juniper
8 14 (3.36%) Dell
9 13 (3.12%) 3PAR
9 13 (3.12%) Cisco
10 12 (2.88%) EMC
10 12 (2.88%) Symantec
10 12 (2.88%) Veeam
11 8 (1.92%) Adobe
11 8 (1.92%) BT
11 8 (1.92%) Openreach
12 7 (1.68%) Red Hat