Problem-Solving Contracts in Chesterfield

Problem Solving
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chesterfield 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 2 3 5
Rank change year-on-year +1 +2 +4
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 5 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chesterfield 50.00% 14.29% 11.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 55.56% 16.67% 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £190
Median % change year-on-year - - -44.93%
75th Percentile - - £195
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate £200 £269 £119
% change year-on-year -25.65% +127.00% -59.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £14.75 - -
25th Percentile £14.94 £8.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £15.50 £12.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% -28.57% -
75th Percentile £15.75 £16.25 £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £15.50 £12.38 £11.80
% change year-on-year +25.25% +4.87% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Chesterfield

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 Chesterfield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9 6 22
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chesterfield 90.00% 85.71% 81.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 15
10th Percentile £154 - £191
25th Percentile £174 - £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £220 - £350
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.69%
75th Percentile £279 - £488
90th Percentile £307 - £560
Derbyshire median daily rate £425 £267 £469
% change year-on-year +59.18% -43.04% +17.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile £14.75 £15.40 -
25th Percentile £14.94 £25.38 £16.25
Median hourly rate £15.50 £25.77 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -39.84% +47.23% -16.67%
75th Percentile £15.75 £26.15 £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £22.30 £17.50 £16.83
% change year-on-year +27.40% +3.98% -15.85%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Chesterfield

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Chesterfield

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chesterfield

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Chesterfield

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chesterfield

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Chesterfield

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

General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Line Management
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement