Problem-Solving Contracts in Crawley

Problem Solving
West Sussex > Crawley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Crawley 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 3 3 18
Rank change year-on-year 0 +15 -2
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 8 17 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Crawley 25.00% 25.76% 6.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 33.33% 30.36% 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 14 8
10th Percentile £348 £160 -
25th Percentile £371 £200 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £325 £200
Median % change year-on-year +71.15% +62.50% -55.56%
75th Percentile £738 £473 £272
90th Percentile - £545 £510
West Sussex median daily rate £519 £412 £414
% change year-on-year +25.97% -0.48% -22.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Crawley

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 Crawley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24 56 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Crawley 75.00% 84.85% 75.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 39 78
10th Percentile £193 £143 £175
25th Percentile £325 £200 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £463 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.81% -7.50% +19.05%
75th Percentile £525 £563 £606
90th Percentile £738 £588 £698
West Sussex median daily rate £463 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +2.78% -7.69% +4.84%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Crawley

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Crawley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Crawley

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Crawley

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Crawley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Crawley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Crawley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Crawley

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Crawley

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) OCI
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Big Data
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) Data Mining
3 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (12.50%) OLAP
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Test Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Test Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Integration Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle BI Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Power BI Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Middleware
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (12.50%) QML
1 1 (12.50%) Qt
1 1 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) IoT
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Agile
1 4 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 3 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (37.50%) Component Testing
2 3 (37.50%) Containerisation
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Requirements
2 3 (37.50%) Data-Driven Testing
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Machine Learning
2 3 (37.50%) Software Testing
2 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
2 3 (37.50%) Test Management
2 3 (37.50%) Validation
2 3 (37.50%) Verification and Validation
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) ETL
3 2 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 1 (12.50%) Bash
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) C++
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Cognos