Problem-Solving Contract Job Trends in Doncaster

Problem Solving
South Yorkshire > Doncaster

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Doncaster requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 5 7
Rank change year-on-year +2 +2 -3
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Doncaster 12.50% 13.04% 8.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.29% 15.00% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £113 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £115 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £118 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £492 £515 £550
% change year-on-year -4.47% -6.36% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Doncaster

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 Doncaster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7 20 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Doncaster 87.50% 86.96% 78.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 8
10th Percentile £169 £211 £253
25th Percentile £253 £216 £295
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £373 £303 £375
Median % change year-on-year +23.14% -19.39% -9.58%
75th Percentile £454 £453 £553
90th Percentile £467 £500 £713
South Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £515 £575
% change year-on-year -6.80% -10.43% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 1
Median hourly rate - £12.83 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - -74.34% +388.28%
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.87 £12.83 £20.50
% change year-on-year +47.08% -37.41% +22.39%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Doncaster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Problem-Solving relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Doncaster.

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Doncaster

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Trend in Doncaster

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Doncaster citing Problem-Solving.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Doncaster citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Trend in Doncaster

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Doncaster citing Problem-Solving.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Doncaster citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Doncaster by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Installation Technician
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP