Problem-Solving Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Problem Solving
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 6 10 9
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 247 201 366
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 15.99% 13.44% 15.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.20% 13.96% 15.84%
Number of salaries quoted 192 81 109
10th Percentile £26,825 £21,000 £28,950
25th Percentile £32,375 £26,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £35,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -31.71% +10.81%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,750 £77,500 £71,750
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £48,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year -11.46% +10.34% -3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,223 1,440 2,311
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 79.16% 96.32% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 915 600 919
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,420 £36,250 £37,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% -
75th Percentile £72,075 £72,500 £68,200
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Cambridgeshire 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
Cambridge +10 145 £50,000 +11.11% 98
Peterborough +12 34 £35,000 +20.69% 26
Huntingdon +10 9 £50,000 +94.17% 15
Wisbech - 5 £37,500 - 3
Ely -7 3 £26,674 - 7
Problem-Solving
East of England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 13 (5.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (4.86%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.62%) CMS
3 4 (1.62%) IIS
3 4 (1.62%) WordPress
4 3 (1.21%) Apache
5 1 (0.40%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (7.29%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (6.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (2.83%) AutoCAD
3 7 (2.83%) Revit
4 6 (2.43%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (1.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.81%) Shopify
3 1 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.40%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 40 (16.19%) AWS
2 35 (14.17%) Azure
3 29 (11.74%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (6.88%) Serverless
5 11 (4.45%) GCP
6 10 (4.05%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (3.24%) Amazon S3
8 7 (2.83%) Power Platform
9 4 (1.62%) Entra ID
9 4 (1.62%) Google Workspace
10 3 (1.21%) Apigee
10 3 (1.21%) Azure API Management
10 3 (1.21%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.21%) Azure Service Fabric
10 3 (1.21%) Google Sheets
10 3 (1.21%) Rubrik
11 2 (0.81%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (0.81%) AWS IoT
12 1 (0.40%) Dynamics 365
12 1 (0.40%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (10.53%) Firewall
2 12 (4.86%) DHCP
2 12 (4.86%) DNS
3 9 (3.64%) SAN
4 8 (3.24%) NAS
4 8 (3.24%) TCP/IP
5 7 (2.83%) Bluetooth
5 7 (2.83%) VLAN
5 7 (2.83%) Wireless
6 6 (2.43%) 5G
6 6 (2.43%) HTTP
7 4 (1.62%) FTP
7 4 (1.62%) LAN
7 4 (1.62%) WAN
7 4 (1.62%) WLAN
8 3 (1.21%) Internet
8 3 (1.21%) Intranet
8 3 (1.21%) NetScaler
8 3 (1.21%) VPN
9 2 (0.81%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.45%) SQL Server
2 10 (4.05%) Geospatial Data
2 10 (4.05%) GIS
3 7 (2.83%) Power BI
4 5 (2.02%) MySQL
4 5 (2.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (1.62%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (1.21%) Big Data
6 3 (1.21%) BigQuery
6 3 (1.21%) Data Lake
6 3 (1.21%) Looker
6 3 (1.21%) Metadata
6 3 (1.21%) MongoDB
7 2 (0.81%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.81%) OLAP
7 2 (0.81%) OLTP
7 2 (0.81%) Oracle Database
7 2 (0.81%) Oracle Database 12c
7 2 (0.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (5.67%) Git
2 6 (2.43%) JIRA
3 2 (0.81%) Appium
3 2 (0.81%) GCC
3 2 (0.81%) Subversion
3 2 (0.81%) UI Automator
3 2 (0.81%) webpack
General
1 143 (57.89%) Social Skills
2 84 (34.01%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (14.98%) Finance
4 24 (9.72%) Presentation Skills
5 21 (8.50%) Automotive
5 21 (8.50%) Telecoms
6 17 (6.88%) Games
7 14 (5.67%) Legal
7 14 (5.67%) Organisational Skills
8 11 (4.45%) Manufacturing
8 11 (4.45%) Marketing
9 10 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (4.05%) Public Sector
10 9 (3.64%) Electronics
11 6 (2.43%) Agriculture
11 6 (2.43%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (2.02%) Retail
13 4 (1.62%) Multimedia
14 3 (1.21%) Back Office
14 3 (1.21%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 35 (14.17%) Developer
2 33 (13.36%) Analyst
3 22 (8.91%) Software Engineer
4 20 (8.10%) Consultant
4 20 (8.10%) Support Engineer
5 19 (7.69%) IT Support
6 17 (6.88%) IT Technician
6 17 (6.88%) Senior
6 17 (6.88%) Software Developer
7 15 (6.07%) Linux Consultant
8 13 (5.26%) Software Consultant
9 12 (4.86%) Lead
9 12 (4.86%) Senior Developer
10 11 (4.45%) IT Engineer
10 11 (4.45%) IT Support Engineer
10 11 (4.45%) Linux Developer
11 10 (4.05%) Project Manager
12 9 (3.64%) IT Operations Analyst
12 9 (3.64%) Operations Analyst
12 9 (3.64%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.45%) REST
2 9 (3.64%) JSON
3 8 (3.24%) CSS
3 8 (3.24%) Flask
3 8 (3.24%) HTML
3 8 (3.24%) PyTorch
3 8 (3.24%) React
4 7 (2.83%) TensorFlow
5 6 (2.43%) Lightning Web Components
5 6 (2.43%) Middleware
5 6 (2.43%) PyQt
5 6 (2.43%) scikit-learn
6 4 (1.62%) .NET
7 3 (1.21%) CryEngine
7 3 (1.21%) DirectX
7 3 (1.21%) LAPP Stack
7 3 (1.21%) SOAP
7 3 (1.21%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 3 (1.21%) Unreal Engine
7 3 (1.21%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 27 (10.93%) Client/Server
2 23 (9.31%) Management Information System
3 21 (8.50%) IoT
4 18 (7.29%) Blog
4 18 (7.29%) Raspberry Pi
5 16 (6.48%) Self-Motivation
6 15 (6.07%) Algorithms
7 11 (4.45%) Blockchain
8 10 (4.05%) Driving Licence
8 10 (4.05%) Embedded Systems
9 9 (3.64%) Cyber Threat
10 8 (3.24%) Analytical Mindset
10 8 (3.24%) Life Science
11 7 (2.83%) Distributed Computing
11 7 (2.83%) Housing Association
12 6 (2.43%) Public Cloud
13 5 (2.02%) Mobile App
13 5 (2.02%) Product Ownership
13 5 (2.02%) Robotics
14 4 (1.62%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 59 (23.89%) Linux
2 38 (15.38%) Windows
3 23 (9.31%) Android
4 20 (8.10%) Apple iOS
5 18 (7.29%) Windows Server
6 12 (4.86%) Mac OS
7 5 (2.02%) Windows 10
8 4 (1.62%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (1.21%) AIX
9 3 (1.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (1.21%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.81%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (17.41%) Customer Service
2 40 (16.19%) Computer Science
3 37 (14.98%) Software Engineering
4 32 (12.96%) Agile
5 26 (10.53%) Commercial Awareness
6 24 (9.72%) ITIL
6 24 (9.72%) Service Management
7 22 (8.91%) Business Development
7 22 (8.91%) Multithreading
8 20 (8.10%) Multithreaded Programming
9 18 (7.29%) Customer Engagement
9 18 (7.29%) ITSM
10 17 (6.88%) Artificial Intelligence
10 17 (6.88%) Migration
11 16 (6.48%) Time Management
12 15 (6.07%) Continuous Improvement
13 14 (5.67%) Cybersecurity
13 14 (5.67%) Incident Management
13 14 (5.67%) Mentoring
14 13 (5.26%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 39 (15.79%) Python
2 25 (10.12%) C
3 20 (8.10%) SQL
4 17 (6.88%) C++
5 15 (6.07%) C#
6 12 (4.86%) JavaScript
7 7 (2.83%) Java
7 7 (2.83%) PowerShell
8 6 (2.43%) Apex Code
9 5 (2.02%) T-SQL
9 5 (2.02%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.62%) PHP
11 3 (1.21%) VB
12 2 (0.81%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.81%) Go
12 2 (0.81%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.81%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.81%) R
13 1 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.40%) VBA
Qualifications
1 80 (32.39%) Degree
2 19 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 17 (6.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (5.67%) Master's Degree
5 12 (4.86%) CCNA
5 12 (4.86%) Cisco Certification
6 11 (4.45%) HNC
7 10 (4.05%) PhD
8 7 (2.83%) HND
8 7 (2.83%) MCSE
9 5 (2.02%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (2.02%) DBS Check
10 3 (1.21%) MCSA
11 2 (0.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 2 (0.81%) MBA
12 1 (0.40%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.40%) CRISC
12 1 (0.40%) DV Cleared
12 1 (0.40%) ICAEW
12 1 (0.40%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (4.45%) SLA
2 9 (3.64%) QA
3 8 (3.24%) GDPR
4 6 (2.43%) ISO 9001
4 6 (2.43%) NEBOSH
5 5 (2.02%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (2.02%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.81%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 24 (9.72%) VMware Infrastructure
2 20 (8.10%) Active Directory
3 14 (5.67%) Hyper-V
4 6 (2.43%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.62%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (1.62%) vSphere
6 3 (1.21%) Docker
7 2 (0.81%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.81%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (2.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (2.02%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 5 (2.02%) SCDPM
3 4 (1.62%) Terraform
4 3 (1.21%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.40%) Ansible
5 1 (0.40%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 73 (29.55%) Microsoft
2 33 (13.36%) VMware
3 11 (4.45%) Cisco
3 11 (4.45%) SAP
4 8 (3.24%) Citrix
4 8 (3.24%) F5
4 8 (3.24%) Google
5 7 (2.83%) Workday
6 6 (2.43%) Oracle
6 6 (2.43%) Sage
6 6 (2.43%) Salesforce
6 6 (2.43%) Veeam
7 5 (2.02%) Meraki
7 5 (2.02%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.62%) Red Hat
9 3 (1.21%) Cadence
9 3 (1.21%) CheckPoint
9 3 (1.21%) Databricks
9 3 (1.21%) Dell
9 3 (1.21%) Draytek