Problem Solving
South West > Dorset
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 19 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | 20 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +15 | -14 | +6 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 23 | 14 | 33 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset | 13.61% | 6.51% | 17.46% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 15.65% | 7.87% | 19.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £507 | £245 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £508 | £321 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £175 | £519 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -66.27% | +29.69% | +33.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £219 | £533 | £453 |
| 90th Percentile | £298 | £536 | £481 |
| South West median daily rate | £508 | £500 | £515 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.55% | -2.91% | +14.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 10 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £7.21 | £53.23 | £43.46 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.00 | - | £46.28 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.83 | £56.29 | £50.38 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.03% | +11.73% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57.33 | £68.81 | £55.04 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £73.28 | £57.63 |
| South West median hourly rate | £25.00 | £56.29 | £48.48 |
| % change year-on-year | -55.59% | +16.11% | +21.72% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset
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 Dorset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 147 | 178 | 168 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset | 86.98% | 82.79% | 88.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 94 | 105 | 91 |
| 10th Percentile | £172 | £160 | £275 |
| 25th Percentile | £175 | £248 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £494 | £488 | £480 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.28% | +1.56% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £600 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £825 | £625 | £638 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £549 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.37% | +9.80% | +6.89% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 38 | 36 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £11.87 | £17.50 | £20.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.69 | £48.86 | £44.34 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.47 | £56.29 | £50.77 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -72.53% | +10.87% | +12.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £54.33 | £62.72 | £57.63 |
| 90th Percentile | £59.37 | £70.77 | £70.58 |
| South West median hourly rate | £47.50 | £61.50 | £48.27 |
| % change year-on-year | -22.76% | +27.41% | +9.70% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset.
Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Dorset
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset.
Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Dorset
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.
Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | +6 | 12 | £350 | -33.33% | 14 |
| Shaftesbury | - | 2 | £175 | - | |
| Problem-Solving South West |
|||||
Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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: