Problem-Solving Contracts in Hounslow

Problem Solving
West London > Hounslow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hounslow 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 18 15
Rank change year-on-year +15 -3 +2
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 19 10 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hounslow 27.94% 7.81% 8.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 29.69% 8.13% 8.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 5 4
10th Percentile £242 £183 £252
25th Percentile £381 £270 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £448
Median % change year-on-year - -10.61% -25.42%
75th Percentile £414 £550 £501
90th Percentile £560 - £583
West London median daily rate £400 £463 £547
% change year-on-year -13.51% -15.45% +5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £40.20
25th Percentile £27.50 - £60.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 - £65.00
75th Percentile £32.50 - £75.00
90th Percentile - - -
West London median hourly rate £30.00 £17.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +71.43% -73.08% +140.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hounslow

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 Hounslow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64 123 156
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow 94.12% 96.09% 96.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 84 65
10th Percentile £253 £179 £350
25th Percentile £375 £270 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £411 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.74% -21.67% +2.44%
75th Percentile £450 £546 £596
90th Percentile £547 £593 £670
West London median daily rate £400 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -15.79% -13.64% +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 41
10th Percentile £20.94 £52.38 £35.50
25th Percentile £25.16 £54.06 £56.25
Median hourly rate £41.00 £60.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.67% -7.69% +202.33%
75th Percentile £54.75 £65.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £59.70 £66.40 £85.00
West London median hourly rate £22.27 £30.16 £64.00
% change year-on-year -26.16% -52.88% +176.58%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Hounslow

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hounslow

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Hounslow

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Hounslow

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

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Hounslow

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hounslow

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Hounslow

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in Hounslow

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 Hounslow region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Feltham - 2 £55 - 1
Chiswick - 2 - - 2
Problem-Solving
West London

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) AutoCAD
1 2 (10.53%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.26%) BrowserStack
1 1 (5.26%) GitHub
1 1 (5.26%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) Structured Cabling
2 3 (15.79%) Wireless
3 1 (5.26%) Cisco Wireless
3 1 (5.26%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 5 (26.32%) JUnit
1 5 (26.32%) Selenium
2 3 (15.79%) JIRA
3 2 (10.53%) Appium
4 1 (5.26%) HP UFT
4 1 (5.26%) Jenkins
4 1 (5.26%) Postman
4 1 (5.26%) Robot Framework
General
1 12 (63.16%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (57.89%) Social Skills
3 7 (36.84%) Telecoms
4 3 (15.79%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (15.79%) Marketing
5 2 (10.53%) Aviation
5 2 (10.53%) Legal
6 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) QA Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Business Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Support Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (5.26%) Cabling Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Design Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Network Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Network Support Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) NOC Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Operations Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Project Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.26%) QA Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) QA Test Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Service Delivery Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Service Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) Kafka
1 1 (5.26%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) IoT
2 2 (10.53%) Fibre Optics
2 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.26%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Android
1 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) Agile
2 6 (31.58%) Project Management
2 6 (31.58%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (26.32%) Data Analysis
3 5 (26.32%) Manual Testing
3 5 (26.32%) Regression Testing
3 5 (26.32%) Security Testing
3 5 (26.32%) Test Automation
4 3 (15.79%) Computer Science
4 3 (15.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 3 (15.79%) Decision-Making
4 3 (15.79%) Market Research
4 3 (15.79%) Product Strategy
4 3 (15.79%) SDLC
5 2 (10.53%) Analytical Thinking
5 2 (10.53%) Bill of Materials
5 2 (10.53%) Customer Service
5 2 (10.53%) Performance Monitoring
5 2 (10.53%) Product Vision
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) Java
1 5 (26.32%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Degree
1 5 (26.32%) ISTQB
2 3 (15.79%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) BICSI Certification
4 1 (5.26%) CCNA
4 1 (5.26%) CCNP
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
4 1 (5.26%) PMP
4 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (26.32%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Cisco
1 2 (10.53%) Juniper
1 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
2 1 (5.26%) CheckPoint
2 1 (5.26%) Fujitsu
2 1 (5.26%) NEC
2 1 (5.26%) Nokia