Problem Solving
South Lanarkshire > East Kilbride
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East Kilbride 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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 5 | 21 | 27 |
Rank change year-on-year | +16 | +6 | -18 |
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 1 | 5 | 1 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Kilbride | 20.00% | 4.46% | 1.09% |
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 25.00% | 5.00% | 1.15% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £370 | £370 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -0.11% | -17.69% |
South Lanarkshire median daily rate | - | £370 | £370 |
% change year-on-year | - | -0.11% | -17.69% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
East Kilbride
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 East Kilbride.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 4 | 100 | 87 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Kilbride | 80.00% | 89.29% | 94.57% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 50 | 58 |
10th Percentile | - | £359 | £400 |
25th Percentile | £435 | £450 | £409 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £575 | £450 |
Median % change year-on-year | -18.26% | +27.78% | -4.26% |
75th Percentile | £505 | £600 | £460 |
90th Percentile | - | £750 | £543 |
South Lanarkshire median daily rate | £470 | £575 | £450 |
% change year-on-year | -18.26% | +27.78% | -4.76% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Median hourly rate | - | £16.71 | - |
South Lanarkshire median hourly rate | - | £16.71 | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in East Kilbride
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East Kilbride.

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East Kilbride
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in East Kilbride.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East Kilbride
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in East Kilbride.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Kilbride 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:
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