Problem Solving
South East > Kent
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +8 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 240 | 245 | 160 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent | 16.24% | 21.32% | 12.50% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 19.75% | 22.25% | 13.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 164 | 75 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,575 | £26,250 | £23,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,500 | £29,750 | £25,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £46,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.04% | +2.22% | +38.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,924 | £62,500 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £62,500 | £72,500 | £63,250 |
| South East median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +5.00% | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent
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 Kent with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,215 | 1,101 | 1,231 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent | 82.21% | 95.82% | 96.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 890 | 545 | 702 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £27,500 | £26,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,500 | £35,000 | £34,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £47,250 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.05% | +5.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £72,500 | £80,000 |
| 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 Kent
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Kent
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Kent.
Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Kent
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Kent over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Kent
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Kent region over the 6 months to 27 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 |
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| Maidstone | +10 | 34 | £33,000 | -28.26% | 6 |
| Tonbridge | +1 | 17 | £35,000 | - | 4 |
| Gravesend | -4 | 12 | £50,723 | -8.92% | 4 |
| Tunbridge Wells | -12 | 11 | £25,500 | -16.39% | 6 |
| Chatham | +16 | 10 | £38,000 | - | 7 |
| West Malling | -2 | 9 | £45,000 | - | 2 |
| Sevenoaks | +1 | 7 | £40,000 | -4.19% | 5 |
| Canterbury | -4 | 7 | £31,250 | - | 2 |
| Dartford | -14 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 3 |
| Rochester | -4 | 5 | £61,000 | - | 4 |
| Stansted | - | 3 | £44,500 | - | |
| Sittingbourne | +14 | 1 | £27,500 | +17.02% | 5 |
| Broadstairs | - | 1 | - | - | |
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Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:
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