Problem-Solving Contracts in Barrow-in-Furness

Problem Solving
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 5 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 15 45 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 9.87% 27.11% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.90% 27.78% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 32 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £493 -
Cumbria median daily rate £419 £493 £533
% change year-on-year -15.06% -7.42% +24.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 10 0
10th Percentile £22.72 £10.95 -
25th Percentile £23.99 £14.81 -
Median hourly rate £27.13 £26.39 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.79% - -
75th Percentile £29.50 £51.91 -
90th Percentile £43.39 £52.78 -
Cumbria median hourly rate £27.13 £10.95 -
% change year-on-year +147.72% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Barrow-in-Furness

Problem-Solving falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Barrow-in-Furness.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 126 162 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 82.89% 97.59% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 112 14
10th Percentile £373 £443 £425
25th Percentile £438 £493 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £545 £463
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% +17.84% -11.06%
75th Percentile £604 £670 £553
90th Percentile £638 £725 £678
Cumbria median daily rate £525 £522 £463
% change year-on-year +0.57% +12.86% -2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 7
10th Percentile £22.72 £18.67 £22.14
25th Percentile £25.26 £33.48 £37.88
Median hourly rate £35.30 £46.91 £55.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.76% -15.48% +16.84%
75th Percentile £59.57 £51.91 £71.91
90th Percentile £81.43 £71.90 £83.40
Cumbria median hourly rate £31.76 £13.00 £55.38
% change year-on-year +144.31% -76.52% +11.80%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness.

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness.

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Barrow-in-Furness

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Barrow-in-Furness

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness 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 2 (13.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) ShareGate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) Metadata
1 5 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Aerospace
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Analyst
1 4 (26.67%) Business Analyst
1 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared Business Analyst
2 1 (6.67%) Applications Developer
2 1 (6.67%) Developer
2 1 (6.67%) SharePoint Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
2 1 (6.67%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 5 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Agile
1 5 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) Data Engineering
1 5 (33.33%) Data Management
1 5 (33.33%) Data Science
1 5 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 5 (33.33%) Information Retrieval
1 5 (33.33%) Mathematics
1 5 (33.33%) Pattern Recognition
1 5 (33.33%) Statistical Modelling
1 5 (33.33%) Statistics
1 5 (33.33%) Visualisation
2 4 (26.67%) TOGAF
2 4 (26.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (6.67%) Culture Change
4 1 (6.67%) SFIA
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) SC Cleared
3 6 (40.00%) Degree
4 1 (6.67%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) IEC 61508
2 1 (6.67%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Nintex