Creative Problem-Solving Jobs in England

Creative Problem-Solving
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 590 710 769
Rank change year-on-year +120 +59 -78
Permanent jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving 237 214 401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.24% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.25% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 114 106 166
10th Percentile £34,000 £41,250 £38,175
25th Percentile £38,750 £60,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +7.14% +45.83%
75th Percentile £65,000 £112,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £116,250 £132,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% +7.14% +40.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Creative 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,550 84,427 129,395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.14% 95.61% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 53,945 50,142 73,031
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Creative Problem-Solving in England

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Creative Problem-Solving in England

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Creative Problem-Solving in England

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
North of England +124 91 £60,000 +41.18% 28
London +107 63 £65,000 -13.33% 44
North West +58 63 £60,000 +7.62% 17
South West +14 40 £42,500 -15.00% 11
Yorkshire +86 24 £47,500 +15.85% 9
Midlands +5 23 £61,250 -2.00% 20
West Midlands +22 17 £57,500 -8.00% 8
South East -23 16 £52,500 -50.00% 25
East Midlands -6 6 £80,000 +220.00% 12
North East 0 4 £42,750 +84.45% 2
East of England -47 4 £30,000 -60.00% 3
Creative Problem-Solving
UK

Creative Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (4.64%) CMS
2 8 (3.38%) Confluence
3 6 (2.53%) Drupal
4 3 (1.27%) WordPress
5 2 (0.84%) SAS
6 1 (0.42%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.42%) Moodle
Applications
1 40 (16.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 33 (13.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.53%) Photoshop
4 5 (2.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (1.27%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.84%) CINEMA 4D
6 2 (0.84%) InDesign
6 2 (0.84%) SketchUp
6 2 (0.84%) SPSS
7 1 (0.42%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.42%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 4 (1.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.84%) SAP R/3
2 2 (0.84%) Shopify
2 2 (0.84%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.42%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 44 (18.57%) Azure
2 27 (11.39%) AWS
3 19 (8.02%) Azure DevOps
4 16 (6.75%) GitHub
5 10 (4.22%) Power Platform
5 10 (4.22%) Pulumi
6 7 (2.95%) Azure AKS
6 7 (2.95%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 7 (2.95%) Azure Monitor
6 7 (2.95%) Datadog
6 7 (2.95%) GCP
7 5 (2.11%) Nutanix
8 4 (1.69%) Amazon EKS
8 4 (1.69%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (1.69%) SaaS
9 3 (1.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 3 (1.27%) Canva
9 3 (1.27%) dbt
10 2 (0.84%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.84%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.38%) OSPF
1 8 (3.38%) VPN
1 8 (3.38%) Wireless
2 5 (2.11%) Firewall
2 5 (2.11%) NAS
3 3 (1.27%) BGP
3 3 (1.27%) IGMP
3 3 (1.27%) IPv6
3 3 (1.27%) Multicast
3 3 (1.27%) RIP
3 3 (1.27%) SNMP
3 3 (1.27%) VLAN
3 3 (1.27%) VoIP
3 3 (1.27%) VRRP
4 1 (0.42%) DNS
4 1 (0.42%) HTTP
4 1 (0.42%) Internet
4 1 (0.42%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (10.13%) MySQL
2 10 (4.22%) Power BI
3 8 (3.38%) MongoDB
4 7 (2.95%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (2.95%) MariaDB
4 7 (2.95%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (2.95%) Redis
4 7 (2.95%) Tableau
5 4 (1.69%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.84%) Amazon Athena
6 2 (0.84%) Amazon QuickSight
6 2 (0.84%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.84%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.84%) GIS
6 2 (0.84%) QlikView
6 2 (0.84%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.84%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (0.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (5.49%) JIRA
2 10 (4.22%) Jenkins
3 7 (2.95%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (1.69%) Appium
4 4 (1.69%) Cucumber
4 4 (1.69%) ESLint
4 4 (1.69%) Gatling
4 4 (1.69%) Git
4 4 (1.69%) IntelliJ
4 4 (1.69%) JBehave
4 4 (1.69%) JMeter
4 4 (1.69%) JUnit
4 4 (1.69%) SpecFlow
5 3 (1.27%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.27%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (0.84%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.84%) webpack
7 1 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio
General
1 100 (42.19%) Social Skills
2 62 (26.16%) Retail
3 53 (22.36%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (18.99%) Marketing
5 38 (16.03%) Finance
6 24 (10.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (5.91%) Telecoms
8 13 (5.49%) Military
9 12 (5.06%) Organisational Skills
10 11 (4.64%) Games
11 10 (4.22%) Legal
12 8 (3.38%) Banking
12 8 (3.38%) Law
12 8 (3.38%) Public Sector
13 7 (2.95%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (2.11%) Investment Banking
15 4 (1.69%) Manufacturing
16 3 (1.27%) French Language
16 3 (1.27%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 41 (17.30%) Senior
2 23 (9.70%) Developer
3 19 (8.02%) Analyst
4 16 (6.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 16 (6.75%) Technical Engineer
5 15 (6.33%) Project Manager
6 13 (5.49%) Senior Manager
7 12 (5.06%) Electrical Engineer
7 12 (5.06%) Senior Electrical Engineer
8 11 (4.64%) Architect
8 11 (4.64%) Azure Engineer
8 11 (4.64%) IT Engineer
8 11 (4.64%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
8 11 (4.64%) Lead
9 10 (4.22%) Azure Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.22%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.22%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
9 10 (4.22%) Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.22%) Support Engineer
9 10 (4.22%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (8.44%) CSS
2 19 (8.02%) HTML
3 15 (6.33%) .NET
4 13 (5.49%) React
5 7 (2.95%) ARM Templates
5 7 (2.95%) REST
6 6 (2.53%) AngularJS
7 5 (2.11%) .NET Core
7 5 (2.11%) Vue
8 4 (1.69%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (1.69%) HTML5
8 4 (1.69%) Jest
8 4 (1.69%) Laravel
8 4 (1.69%) Redux
8 4 (1.69%) XML
9 3 (1.27%) ASP.NET
9 3 (1.27%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.84%) .NET Framework
10 2 (0.84%) Entity Framework
10 2 (0.84%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.86%) Renewable Energy
2 20 (8.44%) Product Ownership
3 17 (7.17%) Self-Motivation
4 9 (3.80%) Driving Licence
5 8 (3.38%) Mobile App
6 7 (2.95%) Fibre Optics
6 7 (2.95%) Linux Command Line
6 7 (2.95%) Onboarding
7 6 (2.53%) Blog
7 6 (2.53%) Legacy Systems
7 6 (2.53%) NHS
8 4 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.69%) Social Media
9 3 (1.27%) Digital Media
9 3 (1.27%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.27%) Photography
9 3 (1.27%) Smart City
10 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.84%) Podcast
10 2 (0.84%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (7.17%) Apple iOS
2 16 (6.75%) Android
3 11 (4.64%) Windows
4 9 (3.80%) Linux
5 7 (2.95%) Windows 10
6 5 (2.11%) VMS
6 5 (2.11%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 237 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (36.29%) Agile
3 60 (25.32%) Analytics
3 60 (25.32%) Collaborative Culture
4 38 (16.03%) Collaborative Working
5 31 (13.08%) DevOps
6 29 (12.24%) Business Development
7 27 (11.39%) Project Management
7 27 (11.39%) User Experience
8 26 (10.97%) Time Management
9 23 (9.70%) Mathematics
10 22 (9.28%) Logistics
11 20 (8.44%) Business Intelligence
12 19 (8.02%) Infrastructure as Code
13 18 (7.59%) Decision-Making
13 18 (7.59%) Stakeholder Management
14 17 (7.17%) Continuous Improvement
14 17 (7.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 17 (7.17%) Migration
15 16 (6.75%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 41 (17.30%) Python
2 37 (15.61%) C#
3 31 (13.08%) SQL
4 29 (12.24%) Java
5 28 (11.81%) JavaScript
6 15 (6.33%) Ruby
7 14 (5.91%) TypeScript
8 13 (5.49%) PHP
9 12 (5.06%) Swift
10 11 (4.64%) PowerShell
11 10 (4.22%) Groovy
12 9 (3.80%) Go
13 8 (3.38%) Bash
14 3 (1.27%) R
15 2 (0.84%) Objective-C
15 2 (0.84%) Tcl
16 1 (0.42%) Apex Code
16 1 (0.42%) Perl
16 1 (0.42%) Scala
16 1 (0.42%) VB
Qualifications
1 45 (18.99%) Degree
2 19 (8.02%) Security Cleared
3 13 (5.49%) HNC
4 7 (2.95%) Azure Certification
5 5 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (2.11%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.69%) HND
6 4 (1.69%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.27%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.27%) MCT
8 2 (0.84%) ACCA
8 2 (0.84%) CIMA
8 2 (0.84%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.42%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.59%) QA
2 5 (2.11%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (2.11%) SEPA
2 5 (2.11%) TARGET2
3 4 (1.69%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (0.84%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.84%) PMO
4 2 (0.84%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (4.64%) Docker
2 5 (2.11%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (2.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (5.06%) Kubernetes
1 12 (5.06%) Terraform
2 11 (4.64%) Prometheus
3 8 (3.38%) Ansible
3 8 (3.38%) Grafana
3 8 (3.38%) Progress Chef
3 8 (3.38%) Puppet
4 5 (2.11%) Graphite
5 3 (1.27%) Consul
5 3 (1.27%) Packer
6 1 (0.42%) SCCM
6 1 (0.42%) WSUS
Vendors
1 47 (19.83%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.95%) New Relic
2 7 (2.95%) SaltStack
3 6 (2.53%) Apple
3 6 (2.53%) Cisco
3 6 (2.53%) Xamarin
4 5 (2.11%) Adobe
4 5 (2.11%) Aruba
4 5 (2.11%) CheckPoint
4 5 (2.11%) HP
4 5 (2.11%) Juniper
4 5 (2.11%) Meraki
4 5 (2.11%) Palo Alto
4 5 (2.11%) VMware
5 4 (1.69%) SAP
6 3 (1.27%) Alteryx
6 3 (1.27%) Dynatrace
6 3 (1.27%) Facebook
6 3 (1.27%) Progress
6 3 (1.27%) Twitter