Problem-Solving Jobs in Oxford

Problem Solving
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxford 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 3 8 12
Rank change year-on-year +5 +4 +16
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 137 53 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 20.98% 11.21% 14.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 23.99% 11.94% 14.70%
Number of salaries quoted 89 33 34
10th Percentile £28,009 £26,450 £23,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £38,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +23.08% -2.50%
75th Percentile £62,500 £85,000 £59,688
90th Percentile £73,750 £103,250 £63,750
Oxfordshire median annual salary £42,500 £42,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.59% -23.18% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxford

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 Oxford with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 571 444 483
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 87.44% 93.87% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 425 271 287
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £28,650
25th Percentile £38,750 £39,875 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,875 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £48,941 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.12% -9.09% +11.11%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Oxford

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Oxford

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Oxford

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Oxford

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

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Oxford

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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 10 (7.30%) Apache
1 10 (7.30%) CMS
1 10 (7.30%) nginx
1 10 (7.30%) WordPress
2 6 (4.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.73%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (5.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (5.11%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (3.65%) MS Visio
3 4 (2.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 4 (2.92%) Adobe Illustrator
3 4 (2.92%) Adobe XD
3 4 (2.92%) InDesign
3 4 (2.92%) Photoshop
3 4 (2.92%) Sketch
4 2 (1.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.73%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 4 (2.92%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.73%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 33 (24.09%) AWS
2 26 (18.98%) Azure
3 20 (14.60%) GCP
4 12 (8.76%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (6.57%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (3.65%) Power Automate
7 4 (2.92%) Azure Storage
7 4 (2.92%) Entra ID
7 4 (2.92%) Figma
7 4 (2.92%) WhatsApp
8 3 (2.19%) Google Workspace
8 3 (2.19%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.73%) GitHub
9 1 (0.73%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (15.33%) DNS
2 20 (14.60%) Firewall
3 11 (8.03%) DHCP
4 10 (7.30%) SSL
5 8 (5.84%) VoIP
6 6 (4.38%) NAS
6 6 (4.38%) SAN
6 6 (4.38%) TCP/IP
6 6 (4.38%) VLAN
7 5 (3.65%) Internet
8 3 (2.19%) Wireless
9 2 (1.46%) 5G
9 2 (1.46%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (14.60%) BigQuery
1 20 (14.60%) Looker
2 16 (11.68%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (10.22%) MySQL
4 5 (3.65%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.19%) MongoDB
6 2 (1.46%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.46%) RDBMS
6 2 (1.46%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.73%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.73%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.73%) Spotfire
7 1 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (0.73%) Git
1 1 (0.73%) IntelliJ
1 1 (0.73%) JIRA
General
1 80 (58.39%) Analytical Skills
2 62 (45.26%) Social Skills
3 17 (12.41%) Marketing
4 11 (8.03%) Pharmaceutical
5 10 (7.30%) Manufacturing
6 9 (6.57%) Billing
7 7 (5.11%) Finance
8 5 (3.65%) Electronics
8 5 (3.65%) Law
8 5 (3.65%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.92%) Publishing
10 2 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.73%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (13.87%) Developer
2 16 (11.68%) Analyst
2 16 (11.68%) Senior
3 10 (7.30%) Junior
3 10 (7.30%) Web Manager
4 9 (6.57%) Business Analyst
4 9 (6.57%) Computer Scientist
4 9 (6.57%) Operations Analyst
4 9 (6.57%) Operations Business Analyst
4 9 (6.57%) Research Scientist
5 8 (5.84%) Architect
5 8 (5.84%) Data Architect
5 8 (5.84%) Data Manager
5 8 (5.84%) Engineering Manager
6 7 (5.11%) IT Support
6 7 (5.11%) Web Developer
7 6 (4.38%) 3rd Line Support
7 6 (4.38%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
7 6 (4.38%) Software Developer
7 6 (4.38%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.84%) .NET
2 3 (2.19%) CSS
2 3 (2.19%) HTML
3 2 (1.46%) Akka
3 2 (1.46%) JSON
3 2 (1.46%) React
4 1 (0.73%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.73%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.73%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.73%) ASP.NET
4 1 (0.73%) Ember.js
4 1 (0.73%) IDoc
4 1 (0.73%) Node.js
4 1 (0.73%) RESTful
4 1 (0.73%) STL
4 1 (0.73%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 32 (23.36%) Algorithms
2 18 (13.14%) Self-Motivation
3 17 (12.41%) Analytical Mindset
3 17 (12.41%) Data Structures
4 11 (8.03%) Biopharmaceutical
5 9 (6.57%) Product Ownership
5 9 (6.57%) Virtual Team
6 7 (5.11%) Management Information System
7 5 (3.65%) Cyber Threat
7 5 (3.65%) Molecular Biology
8 4 (2.92%) Driving Licence
8 4 (2.92%) Video Editing
9 3 (2.19%) Social Media
10 2 (1.46%) Life Science
10 2 (1.46%) Mobile App
10 2 (1.46%) Onboarding
10 2 (1.46%) Replication
11 1 (0.73%) Greenfield Project
11 1 (0.73%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.73%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 20 (14.60%) Windows
2 15 (10.95%) Linux
3 4 (2.92%) Apple iOS
3 4 (2.92%) Mac OS
3 4 (2.92%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.46%) SUSE
4 2 (1.46%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (0.73%) Android
5 1 (0.73%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (25.55%) Computer Science
2 31 (22.63%) Chemistry
3 30 (21.90%) Physics
4 25 (18.25%) Parallel Programming
5 24 (17.52%) DevOps
6 23 (16.79%) Data Modelling
7 20 (14.60%) Data Engineering
7 20 (14.60%) Platform Engineering
7 20 (14.60%) Project Management
8 19 (13.87%) Mathematics
8 19 (13.87%) Mentoring
9 18 (13.14%) Agile
9 18 (13.14%) OO
10 17 (12.41%) Complexity Analysis
10 17 (12.41%) ETL
10 17 (12.41%) OOD
11 15 (10.95%) Collaborative Working
12 13 (9.49%) Machine Learning
13 12 (8.76%) Project Delivery
14 11 (8.03%) Neuroscience
Programming Languages
1 35 (25.55%) Python
2 30 (21.90%) Fortran
3 18 (13.14%) C
4 14 (10.22%) C++
5 12 (8.76%) PHP
6 8 (5.84%) SQL
7 7 (5.11%) C#
8 6 (4.38%) JavaScript
9 5 (3.65%) Java
9 5 (3.65%) PowerShell
9 5 (3.65%) VB.NET
10 3 (2.19%) Scala
11 1 (0.73%) Ruby
11 1 (0.73%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.73%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 56 (40.88%) Degree
2 26 (18.98%) PhD
3 23 (16.79%) Master's Degree
4 8 (5.84%) MCSE
4 8 (5.84%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (4.38%) CCNA
5 6 (4.38%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.46%) MBA
6 2 (1.46%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.46%) PMP
6 2 (1.46%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.73%) ACCA
7 1 (0.73%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (15.33%) QA
2 11 (8.03%) GDPR
3 10 (7.30%) Data Quality
4 6 (4.38%) SLA
5 5 (3.65%) GxP
5 5 (3.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (2.19%) PMO
7 1 (0.73%) GAAP
7 1 (0.73%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.73%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 15 (10.95%) Active Directory
2 13 (9.49%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (6.57%) Hyper-V
4 5 (3.65%) vSphere
5 4 (2.92%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.73%) Docker
6 1 (0.73%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (2.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 3 (2.19%) SCCM
3 2 (1.46%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 26 (18.98%) Microsoft
2 23 (16.79%) Google
3 13 (9.49%) VMware
4 6 (4.38%) SAP
5 4 (2.92%) Adobe
6 2 (1.46%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.46%) Veeam
6 2 (1.46%) Virgin Media
7 1 (0.73%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.73%) Siemens