Problem-Solving Contracts in Newcastle upon Tyne

Problem Solving
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 42 30
Rank change year-on-year +29 -12 +2
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 16 11 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 7.58% 3.49% 4.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.99% 3.72% 5.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 11
10th Percentile £455 £105 £113
25th Percentile £481 £220 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £311 £500
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% -37.88% +38.12%
75th Percentile £588 £361 £569
90th Percentile £590 £553 £600
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £533 £311 £500
% change year-on-year +71.43% -37.88% +38.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £11.00 - -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £11.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 178 296 334
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 84.36% 93.97% 92.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 234 257
10th Percentile £335 £350 £200
25th Percentile £400 £481 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +13.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £600
90th Percentile £650 £738 £699
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £500 £560 £500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% +9.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 0 10
10th Percentile £18.25 - £10.50
25th Percentile £20.75 - £11.63
Median hourly rate £47.50 - £16.18
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.28%
75th Percentile £50.00 - £17.44
90th Percentile £68.75 - £17.63
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £17.50 - £16.50
% change year-on-year - - +19.87%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Newcastle upon Tyne

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) DHCP
1 1 (6.25%) DNS
1 1 (6.25%) HTTP
1 1 (6.25%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
2 1 (6.25%) Git
General
1 12 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (56.25%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Finance
4 2 (12.50%) Marketing
4 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (6.25%) Banking
5 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (12.50%) Consultant
1 2 (12.50%) DBA
1 2 (12.50%) Lead
1 2 (12.50%) Management Consultant
1 2 (12.50%) PMO Manager
1 2 (12.50%) Service Management Consultant
1 2 (12.50%) SQL DBA
2 1 (6.25%) Administrator
2 1 (6.25%) Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) Architect
2 1 (6.25%) Coordinator
2 1 (6.25%) Data Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Finance Project Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (6.25%) IT Finance Manager
2 1 (6.25%) IT Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Java Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Clustering
2 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.25%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (37.50%) Agile
3 4 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 3 (18.75%) ITIL
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Monitoring
4 3 (18.75%) Portfolio Management
4 3 (18.75%) Project Management
4 3 (18.75%) Service Management
5 2 (12.50%) CRM
5 2 (12.50%) DevOps
5 2 (12.50%) ITSM
5 2 (12.50%) Kanban
5 2 (12.50%) Migration
5 2 (12.50%) Process Improvement
5 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 2 (12.50%) Scrum
5 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
5 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (12.50%) Workflow
5 2 (12.50%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) MCSE
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) PMO
2 1 (6.25%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Salesforce
3 2 (12.50%) Citrix
3 2 (12.50%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow
4 1 (6.25%) VMware