Problem-Solving Contracts in Newport

Problem Solving
South Wales > Newport

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport 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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 4 24
Rank change year-on-year -4 +20 +5
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 17 31 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 20.00% 23.66% 7.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 22.37% 24.41% 8.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 25 14
10th Percentile - £273 £222
25th Percentile £313 £463 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £516
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +1.79% +65.04%
75th Percentile £625 £550 £614
90th Percentile £755 £620 £676
South Wales median daily rate £425 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -19.05% +5.00% +26.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.00 - -
Median hourly rate £12.68 £20.47 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.06% +2.35% +9.59%
75th Percentile £32.02 - -
90th Percentile £63.81 - -
South Wales median hourly rate £13.50 £20.47 £17.75
% change year-on-year -34.05% +15.32% +3.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newport

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 Newport with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76 127 250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 89.41% 96.95% 93.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 86 174
10th Percentile £133 £290 £318
25th Percentile £179 £463 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -23.86% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £600
90th Percentile £631 £694 £668
South Wales median daily rate £495 £488 £487
% change year-on-year +1.54% +0.18% +9.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 17 19
10th Percentile £12.34 - £19.91
25th Percentile £15.51 £16.98 £20.24
Median hourly rate £25.18 £18.14 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +38.81% -27.44% +11.11%
75th Percentile £85.50 £19.98 £46.88
90th Percentile £87.80 £49.25 £47.40
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £18.14 £21.63
% change year-on-year +24.04% -16.12% +0.16%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Newport

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Newport

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Daily Rate Histogram in Newport

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Newport over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Newport

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Newport

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Newport

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Newport over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Newport

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 8 (47.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (47.06%) Acrobat
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) WhatsApp
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) LAN
1 1 (5.88%) VPN
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 9 (52.94%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (47.06%) Local Government
3 8 (47.06%) Marketing
4 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.88%) Finance
5 1 (5.88%) Legal
5 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Bid Manager
1 8 (47.06%) Senior
1 8 (47.06%) Senior Bid Manager
1 8 (47.06%) Senior Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Coordinator
3 3 (17.65%) Project Coordinator
4 2 (11.76%) Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) IT Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) IT Support
4 2 (11.76%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Programme Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Android
1 1 (5.88%) Apple iOS
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
1 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Risk Management
1 11 (64.71%) Stakeholder Management
2 10 (58.82%) Project Management
3 8 (47.06%) Critical Thinking
3 8 (47.06%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (47.06%) PRINCE2
3 8 (47.06%) Psychology
3 8 (47.06%) Value Proposition
4 3 (17.65%) Contingency Planning
4 3 (17.65%) Customer Service
4 3 (17.65%) Project Planning
4 3 (17.65%) Resource Allocation
4 3 (17.65%) Resource Management
5 2 (11.76%) Business Transformation
6 1 (5.88%) Bill of Materials
6 1 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (5.88%) Data Entry
6 1 (5.88%) Process Improvement
6 1 (5.88%) Test Management
6 1 (5.88%) Work Breakdown Structure
Qualifications
1 12 (70.59%) Security Cleared
2 11 (64.71%) SC Cleared
3 9 (52.94%) Degree
4 8 (47.06%) PMI Certification
4 8 (47.06%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) QA
2 2 (11.76%) PMO
3 1 (5.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
2 8 (47.06%) Adobe
3 1 (5.88%) VMware