Problem-Solving Contracts in Northampton

Problem Solving
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northampton 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 3 17
Rank change year-on-year -1 +14 +2
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 19 23 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 15.08% 17.56% 6.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.97% 21.10% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 20 14
10th Percentile £285 £222 £360
25th Percentile £383 £231 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £577 £254 £450
Median % change year-on-year +127.39% -43.61% +22.45%
75th Percentile £622 £370 £500
90th Percentile £636 £400 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £475 £325 £425
% change year-on-year +46.15% -23.53% +18.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 119 109 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 94.44% 83.21% 91.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 87 178
10th Percentile £328 £163 £309
25th Percentile £356 £241 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £370 £453
Median % change year-on-year +27.77% -18.23% +14.27%
75th Percentile £595 £494 £515
90th Percentile £622 £575 £581
Northamptonshire median daily rate £447 £373 £450
% change year-on-year +19.87% -17.22% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 9
10th Percentile - - £9.75
25th Percentile - - £10.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £14.52 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.58% +7.56% -70.00%
75th Percentile - - £13.75
90th Percentile £35.75 - £16.70
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £24.50 £41.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -40.96% +50.91% -38.89%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Northampton

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Northampton

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Northampton over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Northampton

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Northampton

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

Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) AWS
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.26%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (5.26%) Azure
3 1 (5.26%) GCP
3 1 (5.26%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Banking
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Automotive
3 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.26%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Architect
2 7 (36.84%) ForgeRock Architect
3 3 (15.79%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) ForgeRock Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Support Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (10.53%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Build Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (5.26%) Data Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Desktop Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) IT Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Report Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Service Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Service Transition Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (52.63%) OAuth
1 10 (52.63%) OpenID
1 10 (52.63%) SAML
2 7 (36.84%) LDAP
3 3 (15.79%) JSON
3 3 (15.79%) OAuth2
3 3 (15.79%) REST
4 2 (10.53%) Middleware
5 1 (5.26%) GraphQL
5 1 (5.26%) gRPC
5 1 (5.26%) JMS
5 1 (5.26%) Kafka
5 1 (5.26%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (5.26%) RAML
5 1 (5.26%) RESTful
5 1 (5.26%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (15.79%) Virtual Team
2 2 (10.53%) Driving Licence
2 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
2 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (36.84%) Identity Access Management
2 7 (36.84%) Identity Management
2 7 (36.84%) Migration
2 7 (36.84%) Technical Leadership
3 5 (26.32%) Agile
3 5 (26.32%) DevOps
4 3 (15.79%) Customer Service
4 3 (15.79%) PRINCE2
5 2 (10.53%) Business Analysis
5 2 (10.53%) Change Management
5 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
5 2 (10.53%) ITIL
5 2 (10.53%) Mentoring
5 2 (10.53%) Project Management
5 2 (10.53%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (5.26%) ArchiMate
6 1 (5.26%) Critical Thinking
6 1 (5.26%) Process Improvement
6 1 (5.26%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) BeanShell
1 3 (15.79%) Java
2 1 (5.26%) Python
2 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
2 1 (5.26%) CBAP
2 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) ISEB
2 1 (5.26%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) OpenAM
1 3 (15.79%) OpenIDM
2 1 (5.26%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.26%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (5.26%) Kubernetes
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.26%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) ForgeRock
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.26%) Cisco
3 1 (5.26%) NetApp
3 1 (5.26%) Oracle
3 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow