The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bournemouth with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Creative 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 Bournemouth with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
76 |
73 |
80 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth |
86.36% |
81.11% |
88.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
59 |
53 |
49 |
| 10th Percentile |
£172 |
£159 |
£194 |
| 25th Percentile |
£175 |
£213 |
£413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£185 |
£400 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-53.80% |
-20.00% |
+17.65% |
| 75th Percentile |
£576 |
£538 |
£600 |
| 90th Percentile |
£825 |
£648 |
£650 |
| Dorset median daily rate |
£413 |
£488 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
-15.38% |
+2.63% |
+18.75% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
9 |
6 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
£6.57 |
£14.88 |
£12.22 |
| 25th Percentile |
£13.00 |
£17.00 |
£13.08 |
| Median hourly rate |
£14.50 |
£19.47 |
£15.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-25.51% |
+29.77% |
+11.11% |
| 75th Percentile |
£15.22 |
£22.48 |
£16.75 |
| 90th Percentile |
£15.50 |
£24.19 |
£17.50 |
| Dorset median hourly rate |
£15.31 |
£56.29 |
£53.47 |
| % change year-on-year |
-72.80% |
+5.28% |
+12.56% |
