Problem-Solving Jobs in Cambridge

Problem Solving
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 9 19 12
Rank change year-on-year +10 -7 -4
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 145 115 266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 14.71% 11.48% 16.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.86% 11.98% 17.08%
Number of salaries quoted 123 50 65
10th Percentile £30,400 £21,000 £31,550
25th Percentile £36,875 £30,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,001 £80,500 £75,250
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year +28.57% -31.71% +10.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 812 960 1,557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 82.35% 95.81% 95.99%
Number of salaries quoted 617 396 560
10th Percentile £32,500 £30,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,563 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £85,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Cambridge

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Cambridge

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

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

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Cambridge

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 12 (8.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (7.59%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.07%) Apache
4 2 (1.38%) WordPress
5 1 (0.69%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (2.07%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.38%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (2.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.69%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 32 (22.07%) AWS
2 21 (14.48%) Azure
3 20 (13.79%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (8.97%) Serverless
5 6 (4.14%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (2.76%) Amazon S3
6 4 (2.76%) GCP
6 4 (2.76%) Google Workspace
7 2 (1.38%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.38%) AWS IoT
7 2 (1.38%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.69%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.69%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.69%) Google Sheets
8 1 (0.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (12.41%) Firewall
2 11 (7.59%) DHCP
2 11 (7.59%) DNS
3 8 (5.52%) NAS
3 8 (5.52%) SAN
4 7 (4.83%) TCP/IP
4 7 (4.83%) VLAN
5 3 (2.07%) Bluetooth
5 3 (2.07%) Intranet
5 3 (2.07%) VPN
6 2 (1.38%) 5G
6 2 (1.38%) Broadband
6 2 (1.38%) HTTP
6 2 (1.38%) IP Telephony
6 2 (1.38%) LoRaWAN
6 2 (1.38%) LTE
6 2 (1.38%) MQTT
6 2 (1.38%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.38%) Wireless
7 1 (0.69%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.14%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (2.07%) Big Data
3 3 (2.07%) BigQuery
3 3 (2.07%) Geospatial Data
3 3 (2.07%) GIS
3 3 (2.07%) Looker
3 3 (2.07%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.38%) Metadata
4 2 (1.38%) Power BI
4 2 (1.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.69%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.69%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (0.69%) MySQL
5 1 (0.69%) Redis
Development Applications
1 10 (6.90%) Git
2 2 (1.38%) Appium
2 2 (1.38%) GCC
2 2 (1.38%) JIRA
2 2 (1.38%) Subversion
2 2 (1.38%) UI Automator
General
1 77 (53.10%) Social Skills
2 42 (28.97%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (15.17%) Finance
3 22 (15.17%) Presentation Skills
4 20 (13.79%) Automotive
5 17 (11.72%) Games
6 8 (5.52%) Electronics
7 7 (4.83%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (4.83%) Telecoms
8 6 (4.14%) Manufacturing
8 6 (4.14%) Public Sector
9 5 (3.45%) Marketing
10 4 (2.76%) Multimedia
11 3 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.38%) French Language
12 2 (1.38%) German Language
12 2 (1.38%) Health Technology
12 2 (1.38%) Japanese Language
12 2 (1.38%) Korean Language
12 2 (1.38%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 28 (19.31%) Developer
2 20 (13.79%) Consultant
3 18 (12.41%) Support Engineer
4 16 (11.03%) Software Developer
5 15 (10.34%) Linux Consultant
6 14 (9.66%) Analyst
7 13 (8.97%) Senior
7 13 (8.97%) Software Consultant
7 13 (8.97%) Software Engineer
8 12 (8.28%) IT Support
9 11 (7.59%) IT Engineer
9 11 (7.59%) IT Support Engineer
9 11 (7.59%) Linux Developer
10 9 (6.21%) Systems Analyst
11 8 (5.52%) C++ Consultant
11 8 (5.52%) C++ Developer
11 8 (5.52%) IT Technician
11 8 (5.52%) Senior Developer
12 7 (4.83%) Finance Systems Analyst
12 7 (4.83%) Machine Learning Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.52%) Flask
1 8 (5.52%) PyTorch
1 8 (5.52%) React
2 7 (4.83%) REST
2 7 (4.83%) TensorFlow
3 6 (4.14%) Middleware
3 6 (4.14%) PyQt
3 6 (4.14%) scikit-learn
4 4 (2.76%) .NET
5 3 (2.07%) CryEngine
5 3 (2.07%) DirectX
5 3 (2.07%) LAPP Stack
5 3 (2.07%) SOAP
5 3 (2.07%) Unity (Game Engine)
5 3 (2.07%) Unreal Engine
5 3 (2.07%) Vulkan
5 3 (2.07%) Web Services
6 2 (1.38%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.38%) Lightning Web Components
6 2 (1.38%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (18.62%) Client/Server
2 20 (13.79%) IoT
3 18 (12.41%) Blog
3 18 (12.41%) Raspberry Pi
4 15 (10.34%) Algorithms
4 15 (10.34%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (6.90%) Embedded Systems
6 8 (5.52%) Blockchain
6 8 (5.52%) Cyber Threat
6 8 (5.52%) Life Science
6 8 (5.52%) Management Information System
7 7 (4.83%) Distributed Computing
8 6 (4.14%) Public Cloud
9 5 (3.45%) Mobile App
9 5 (3.45%) Robotics
10 4 (2.76%) Driving Licence
11 3 (2.07%) 3D Printing
11 3 (2.07%) Data Structures
11 3 (2.07%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (2.07%) Ray Tracing
Operating Systems
1 57 (39.31%) Linux
2 33 (22.76%) Windows
3 23 (15.86%) Android
4 20 (13.79%) Apple iOS
5 14 (9.66%) Windows Server
6 12 (8.28%) Mac OS
7 4 (2.76%) Windows 10
8 3 (2.07%) AIX
8 3 (2.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (2.07%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (2.07%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (1.38%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (20.69%) Computer Science
2 28 (19.31%) Software Engineering
3 22 (15.17%) Commercial Awareness
3 22 (15.17%) Multithreading
4 21 (14.48%) Business Development
5 20 (13.79%) Multithreaded Programming
6 19 (13.10%) Agile
6 19 (13.10%) Customer Service
7 18 (12.41%) Customer Engagement
8 16 (11.03%) Artificial Intelligence
9 12 (8.28%) Cybersecurity
9 12 (8.28%) Machine Learning
10 11 (7.59%) Code Quality
11 10 (6.90%) Migration
12 9 (6.21%) Biotechnology
12 9 (6.21%) Collaborative Working
12 9 (6.21%) Visualisation
13 8 (5.52%) Data Privacy
13 8 (5.52%) Presales
13 8 (5.52%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 34 (23.45%) Python
2 23 (15.86%) C
3 16 (11.03%) C++
4 14 (9.66%) C#
5 7 (4.83%) Java
5 7 (4.83%) SQL
6 6 (4.14%) JavaScript
7 5 (3.45%) TypeScript
8 3 (2.07%) PowerShell
8 3 (2.07%) VB
9 2 (1.38%) Apex Code
9 2 (1.38%) Embedded C
9 2 (1.38%) R
9 2 (1.38%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.69%) Go
10 1 (0.69%) Kotlin
10 1 (0.69%) VBA
Qualifications
1 52 (35.86%) Degree
2 17 (11.72%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (9.66%) Master's Degree
4 11 (7.59%) Microsoft Certification
5 10 (6.90%) PhD
6 7 (4.83%) CCNA
6 7 (4.83%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (4.83%) MCSE
7 3 (2.07%) MCSA
8 2 (1.38%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.38%) HNC
8 2 (1.38%) MBA
9 1 (0.69%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.69%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.52%) GDPR
2 4 (2.76%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.07%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.38%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (1.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.38%) QA
System Software
1 19 (13.10%) VMware Infrastructure
2 13 (8.97%) Hyper-V
3 12 (8.28%) Active Directory
4 3 (2.07%) Docker
5 2 (1.38%) Embedded Firmware
5 2 (1.38%) Firmware
6 1 (0.69%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (1.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.69%) Terraform
2 1 (0.69%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 23 (15.86%) Microsoft
2 19 (13.10%) VMware
3 8 (5.52%) F5
4 7 (4.83%) Workday
5 6 (4.14%) Google
5 6 (4.14%) Sage
6 3 (2.07%) Dell
6 3 (2.07%) Draytek
6 3 (2.07%) Oracle
6 3 (2.07%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.07%) SAP
7 2 (1.38%) Acronis
7 2 (1.38%) Apple
7 2 (1.38%) ConnectWise
7 2 (1.38%) HP
7 2 (1.38%) MikroTik
7 2 (1.38%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.38%) Ubiquiti
7 2 (1.38%) Virgin Media
7 2 (1.38%) WatchGuard