Problem Solving
North West > Merseyside
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 9 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 15 | 28 | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +13 | -9 | -10 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 16 | 17 | 29 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside | 7.11% | 5.45% | 8.12% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 9.09% | 6.30% | 9.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 12 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £368 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £213 | £422 | £241 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £324 | £495 | £438 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -34.60% | +13.14% | +94.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £556 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £598 | £600 |
| North West median daily rate | £493 | £450 | £458 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.56% | -1.64% | +11.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.41 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £19.03 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £20.06 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £21.08 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £21.70 | - | - |
| North West median hourly rate | £11.20 | £40.59 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -72.42% | +88.79% | +26.47% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside
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 Merseyside with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 176 | 270 | 315 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside | 78.22% | 86.54% | 88.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 90 | 204 | 216 |
| 10th Percentile | £145 | £300 | £185 |
| 25th Percentile | £242 | £400 | £308 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £495 | £434 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.19% | +14.12% | +17.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £494 | £550 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £603 | £630 | £638 |
| North West median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 25 | 7 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £16.22 | £9.23 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £16.25 | £9.92 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.50 | £17.50 | £12.13 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.71% | +44.30% | -3.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £34.32 | £23.28 | £16.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £37.18 | £28.38 | £34.02 |
| North West median hourly rate | £23.80 | £36.00 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -33.89% | +71.43% | +14.01% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Merseyside.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Merseyside over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Merseyside.
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Contract Job Locations in Merseyside
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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 9 May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | +3 | 10 | £225 | -54.08% | 58 |
| Birkenhead | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Problem-Solving North West |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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: