Problem-Solving Jobs in Leicestershire

Problem Solving
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 9 15 4
Rank change year-on-year +6 -11 +11
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 166 122 229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 15.44% 16.18% 20.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.36% 16.55% 22.90%
Number of salaries quoted 102 45 112
10th Percentile £25,038 £32,500 £23,000
25th Percentile £26,750 £36,750 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £45,000 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +42.86% -30.00%
75th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £42,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £58,500 £61,000
East Midlands median annual salary £37,500 £47,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -21.05% +18.75% -4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 956 737 1,000
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 88.93% 97.75% 88.81%
Number of salaries quoted 527 248 608
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £23,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,375 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.01% +11.47% -5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +5.56%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Leicestershire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Leicestershire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Leicestershire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Leicestershire 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
Leicester +5 85 £39,969 -11.18% 32
Loughborough +1 29 £36,500 - 8
Lutterworth - 6 £65,000 - 2
Coalville -2 5 £25,750 -35.63% 1
Market Harborough -6 3 £25,000 - 2
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 3 £27,500 - 3
Hinckley - 2 - - 4
Melton Mowbray - 2 - - 1
Wigston - 1 - -
Problem-Solving
East Midlands

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 9 (5.42%) IIS
1 9 (5.42%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (3.01%) Apache
2 5 (3.01%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.20%) JBoss
3 2 (1.20%) Red Hat Fuse
3 2 (1.20%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.60%) Confluence
Applications
1 28 (16.87%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (9.64%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (9.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (2.41%) Sketch
5 3 (1.81%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.81%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (1.81%) SAP ERP
2 2 (1.20%) Misys Midas
3 1 (0.60%) iTrent
3 1 (0.60%) Oracle Payables
3 1 (0.60%) Primavera
3 1 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 45 (27.11%) Azure
2 17 (10.24%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (4.82%) Entra ID
4 6 (3.61%) AWS
4 6 (3.61%) Power Platform
5 5 (3.01%) Amazon S3
5 5 (3.01%) Serverless
6 4 (2.41%) Figma
6 4 (2.41%) Google Workspace
6 4 (2.41%) Heroku
6 4 (2.41%) Miro
6 4 (2.41%) SaaS
7 3 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.81%) GCP
8 2 (1.20%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.20%) Nutanix
8 2 (1.20%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.20%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.60%) Amazon Cognito
9 1 (0.60%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 25 (15.06%) Firewall
2 13 (7.83%) VPN
3 9 (5.42%) DNS
4 7 (4.22%) SAN
5 5 (3.01%) DHCP
5 5 (3.01%) Internet
5 5 (3.01%) IPsec
5 5 (3.01%) SNMP
5 5 (3.01%) TCP/IP
6 4 (2.41%) NetScaler
6 4 (2.41%) Wireless
7 2 (1.20%) MPLS
8 1 (0.60%) Intrusion Detection
8 1 (0.60%) LAN
8 1 (0.60%) Network Security
8 1 (0.60%) SMTP
8 1 (0.60%) VLAN
8 1 (0.60%) VoIP
8 1 (0.60%) WAN
8 1 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (11.45%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.01%) Elasticsearch
2 5 (3.01%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.81%) BigQuery
3 3 (1.81%) Looker
3 3 (1.81%) Oracle Database
3 3 (1.81%) Power BI
3 3 (1.81%) RDBMS
3 3 (1.81%) Relational Database
3 3 (1.81%) Tableau
4 2 (1.20%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.20%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.20%) Power Query
4 2 (1.20%) QlikView
4 2 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.60%) Data Vault
5 1 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.60%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.60%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 8 (4.82%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (3.01%) Git
2 5 (3.01%) JIRA
3 3 (1.81%) JDeveloper
4 2 (1.20%) IntelliJ
5 1 (0.60%) Jenkins
General
1 72 (43.37%) Social Skills
2 52 (31.33%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (12.05%) Law
4 13 (7.83%) Retail
5 10 (6.02%) Manufacturing
5 10 (6.02%) Public Sector
6 9 (5.42%) Finance
7 6 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.41%) Marketing
8 4 (2.41%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.20%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.60%) Automotive
10 1 (0.60%) Police
Job Titles
1 21 (12.65%) Support Engineer
2 20 (12.05%) Applications Support
3 19 (11.45%) Applications Engineer
3 19 (11.45%) Applications Support Engineer
3 19 (11.45%) Senior
4 18 (10.84%) Lead
5 14 (8.43%) Architect
6 13 (7.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 13 (7.83%) Solutions Architect
7 12 (7.23%) Analyst
8 9 (5.42%) Consultant
8 9 (5.42%) Developer
8 9 (5.42%) Network Engineer
9 8 (4.82%) Presales Solution Architect
9 8 (4.82%) QA Leader
9 8 (4.82%) Software Engineer
9 8 (4.82%) Test Leader
10 6 (3.61%) Operations Engineer
10 6 (3.61%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 6 (3.61%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.02%) REST
2 7 (4.22%) HTML
3 6 (3.61%) Node.js
4 5 (3.01%) AngularJS
4 5 (3.01%) RabbitMQ
4 5 (3.01%) YAML
5 4 (2.41%) React
5 4 (2.41%) Spring
6 3 (1.81%) Express.js
6 3 (1.81%) JSON
6 3 (1.81%) RESTful
7 2 (1.20%) .NET
7 2 (1.20%) Hibernate
7 2 (1.20%) Java EE
7 2 (1.20%) JPA
7 2 (1.20%) MDX
7 2 (1.20%) SOAP
7 2 (1.20%) Web Services
7 2 (1.20%) XML
7 2 (1.20%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 37 (22.29%) Self-Motivation
2 20 (12.05%) Management Information System
3 15 (9.04%) Taxonomies
4 14 (8.43%) Driving Licence
5 12 (7.23%) Data Centre
6 7 (4.22%) Clustering
7 4 (2.41%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.41%) PKI
8 3 (1.81%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.20%) CCTV
9 2 (1.20%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.20%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.60%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Cloud
10 1 (0.60%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.60%) IBM Mainframe
10 1 (0.60%) Mainframe
10 1 (0.60%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.60%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 46 (27.71%) Windows
2 25 (15.06%) Windows Server
3 10 (6.02%) Linux
4 5 (3.01%) Data ONTAP
5 4 (2.41%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.81%) Android
6 3 (1.81%) Mac OS
7 2 (1.20%) Windows 10
7 2 (1.20%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.60%) CentOS
8 1 (0.60%) Unix
8 1 (0.60%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (18.67%) Actionable Insight
2 28 (16.87%) Agile
3 27 (16.27%) Project Management
4 24 (14.46%) DevOps
5 23 (13.86%) Decision-Making
5 23 (13.86%) Service Management
6 21 (12.65%) Migration
6 21 (12.65%) User Experience
7 19 (11.45%) Process Improvement
8 18 (10.84%) Customer Requirements
8 18 (10.84%) Information Management
9 17 (10.24%) ITIL
9 17 (10.24%) Time Management
9 17 (10.24%) User Acceptance Testing
10 16 (9.64%) Business Strategy
10 16 (9.64%) Data Management
10 16 (9.64%) Stakeholder Management
11 15 (9.04%) Presales
11 15 (9.04%) Product Information Management
11 15 (9.04%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 33 (19.88%) SQL
2 13 (7.83%) Python
3 9 (5.42%) Java
4 6 (3.61%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.41%) Ruby
6 3 (1.81%) Bash
6 3 (1.81%) C
6 3 (1.81%) C#
6 3 (1.81%) Go
6 3 (1.81%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.81%) Perl
6 3 (1.81%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.20%) C++
7 2 (1.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 28 (16.87%) Security Cleared
2 24 (14.46%) Degree
3 23 (13.86%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.82%) ISEB
4 8 (4.82%) ISTQB
5 4 (2.41%) HNC
6 2 (1.20%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.20%) HND
6 2 (1.20%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.20%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 2 (1.20%) Six Sigma Green Belt
7 1 (0.60%) CCA
7 1 (0.60%) CISSP
7 1 (0.60%) Citrix Certification
7 1 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (9.64%) GDPR
1 16 (9.64%) SLA
2 13 (7.83%) QA
3 4 (2.41%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.41%) WCAG
4 2 (1.20%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.60%) PMO
System Software
1 28 (16.87%) Active Directory
2 12 (7.23%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (4.22%) Hyper-V
4 5 (3.01%) Docker
5 2 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (4.22%) Microsoft Clustering
2 5 (3.01%) Ansible
2 5 (3.01%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.01%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.01%) Prometheus
2 5 (3.01%) vCenter Server
3 4 (2.41%) SCOM
3 4 (2.41%) WSUS
4 1 (0.60%) Check_MK
Vendors
1 64 (38.55%) Microsoft
2 13 (7.83%) VMware
3 7 (4.22%) Google
4 5 (3.01%) Citrix
4 5 (3.01%) NetApp
4 5 (3.01%) Palo Alto
4 5 (3.01%) Red Hat
4 5 (3.01%) SAP
4 5 (3.01%) SolidFire
4 5 (3.01%) Veeam
5 4 (2.41%) Acronis
5 4 (2.41%) Dynatrace
5 4 (2.41%) Globalscape
5 4 (2.41%) Oracle
6 2 (1.20%) Cisco
6 2 (1.20%) EMC
6 2 (1.20%) HP
7 1 (0.60%) Aruba
7 1 (0.60%) IBM
7 1 (0.60%) Workday