The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 3 December 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
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 the East Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
613
1,497
2,177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands
82.50%
82.21%
82.68%
Number of daily rates quoted
340
820
1,416
Median daily rate
£388
£408
£400
Median daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.71%
+1.88%
+2.56%
10th Percentile
£213
£231
£275
90th Percentile
£538
£580
£550
England median daily rate
£475
£475
£475
Number of hourly rates quoted
32
99
105
Median hourly rate
£16.22
£15.86
£14.64
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.27%
+8.37%
-4.97%
10th Percentile
£11.01
£10.96
£9.52
90th Percentile
£47.50
£46.40
£32.50
Median hourly rate
£35.00
£23.94
£22.00
% change year-on-year
+46.20%
+8.82%
-4.93%
Problem-Solving Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.
Problem-Solving Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in the East Midlands.
Problem-Solving Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 3 December 2020.
Problem-Solving Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in the East Midlands.
Problem-Solving Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands
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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 December 2020. 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
Problem-Solving Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the East Midlands
For the 6 months to 3 December 2020, IT contractor jobs citing Problem-Solving also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Midlands region with a requirement for Problem-Solving.
Problem-Solving Co-occurring IT Skills in the East Midlands by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
