Problem-Solving Contracts in Blackpool

Problem Solving
Lancashire > Blackpool

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Blackpool with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Blackpool 4.00% - 1.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.00% - 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £575
Lancashire median daily rate £725 £478 £518
% change year-on-year +51.67% -7.77% +29.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £11.00 - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £27.50 £53.35 £34.38
% change year-on-year -48.45% +55.20% -17.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Blackpool

Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Blackpool with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25 63 79
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 100.00% 91.30% 98.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 47 68
10th Percentile £210 £454 £421
25th Percentile £576 £505 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £560 £530
Median % change year-on-year +13.84% +5.66% +32.50%
75th Percentile £720 £700 £659
90th Percentile - - £711
Lancashire median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £11.00 - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £25.60 £42.50 £36.75
% change year-on-year -39.76% +15.65% +67.05%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Blackpool

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Blackpool

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Blackpool

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Blackpool

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Blackpool

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Blackpool 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Coordinator
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Entry
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft