Problem-Solving Contracts in Burton-upon-Trent

Problem Solving
Staffordshire > Burton-upon-Trent

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Burton-upon-Trent 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 3 3
Rank change year-on-year - 0 -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 0 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent - 13.33% 37.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 20.00% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £451
25th Percentile - - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £488
75th Percentile - - £534
90th Percentile - - £544
Staffordshire median daily rate £150 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -66.67% -10.00% +117.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £15.90 -
Staffordshire median hourly rate £15.02 £15.90 -
% change year-on-year -5.53% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Burton-upon-Trent

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 Burton-upon-Trent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2 10 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent 50.00% 66.67% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 6
10th Percentile - £380 £419
25th Percentile - £431 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +5.41%
75th Percentile - £563 £547
90th Percentile - £655 £563
Staffordshire median daily rate £388 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +3.33% -16.67% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £15.90 -
Staffordshire median hourly rate £17.62 £40.00 £22.41
% change year-on-year -55.95% +78.49% +17.64%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Burton-upon-Trent

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Burton-upon-Trent.

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Burton-upon-Trent

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Burton-upon-Trent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Burton-upon-Trent.

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Burton-upon-Trent