Problem-Solving Contracts in Portsmouth

Problem Solving
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 18 5
Rank change year-on-year -3 -13 +14
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 26 26 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 8.64% 10.04% 15.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.70% 10.88% 20.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 12 14
10th Percentile £425 £273 £162
25th Percentile £507 £274 £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £459 £543
Median % change year-on-year +23.23% -15.48% +20.56%
75th Percentile £638 £559 £600
90th Percentile £800 £657 -
Hampshire median daily rate £568 £550 £524
% change year-on-year +3.18% +4.96% +16.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 11 17
10th Percentile £24.00 £51.25 £31.01
25th Percentile £29.25 £52.38 £37.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £55.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.23% +16.84% +5.56%
75th Percentile £90.00 £63.13 £56.03
90th Percentile £91.20 £70.00 £66.02
Hampshire median hourly rate £13.05 £58.59 £46.25
% change year-on-year -77.73% +26.68% +131.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 268 239 208
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 89.04% 92.28% 75.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 145 91
10th Percentile £400 £201 £338
25th Percentile £450 £350 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year +13.00% +4.17% +1.05%
75th Percentile £646 £581 £594
90th Percentile £825 £676 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £580 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +10.48% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 22 50
10th Percentile £51.06 £45.06 £16.25
25th Percentile £53.40 £51.44 £26.31
Median hourly rate £59.44 £57.50 £44.75
Median % change year-on-year +3.37% +28.49% +11.18%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.02 £63.72
90th Percentile £76.86 £70.00 £67.80
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year +9.24% +110.00% -15.25%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Portsmouth

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 4 (15.38%) Confluence
2 2 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (7.69%) Sketch
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) CA PPM
1 1 (3.85%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.69%) Figma
1 2 (7.69%) GitHub
2 1 (3.85%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (26.92%) Cisco ASA
2 6 (23.08%) LAN
2 6 (23.08%) WAN
2 6 (23.08%) Wireless
3 5 (19.23%) Cisco ISE
3 5 (19.23%) Network Security
3 5 (19.23%) VPN
4 2 (7.69%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) MongoDB
1 1 (3.85%) Neo4j
1 1 (3.85%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 16 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 10 (38.46%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (11.54%) Military
4 2 (7.69%) Finance
4 2 (7.69%) Law
4 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Automotive
5 1 (3.85%) Legal
5 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (19.23%) Architect
1 5 (19.23%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
1 5 (19.23%) Solutions Architect
2 4 (15.38%) Operations Engineer
2 4 (15.38%) Test Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) IT Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Network Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Software Architect
4 2 (7.69%) Head of User Experience
4 2 (7.69%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Lead
4 2 (7.69%) PMO Lead
4 2 (7.69%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Principal Test Engineer
4 2 (7.69%) Test and Integration Engineer
5 1 (3.85%) Full Stack Developer
5 1 (3.85%) Full Stack Python Developer
5 1 (3.85%) IT Support
5 1 (3.85%) Network Operations Engineer
5 1 (3.85%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (3.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.69%) Graphic Design
2 2 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.85%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (3.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Ubuntu
1 1 (3.85%) Windows
1 1 (3.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Agile
1 7 (26.92%) Incident Management
2 6 (23.08%) Service Management
3 4 (15.38%) Business Strategy
3 4 (15.38%) Commercial Awareness
3 4 (15.38%) End-to-End Testing
3 4 (15.38%) Integration Testing
3 4 (15.38%) Performance Metrics
3 4 (15.38%) System Integration Testing
3 4 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (15.38%) User Experience
3 4 (15.38%) Validation
3 4 (15.38%) Waterfall
4 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (11.54%) Configuration Management
4 3 (11.54%) Project Management
4 3 (11.54%) Software Architecture
4 3 (11.54%) Synthetic Environment
4 3 (11.54%) Time Management
5 2 (7.69%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) Python
1 1 (3.85%) SQL
1 1 (3.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 18 (69.23%) Security Cleared
2 15 (57.69%) SC Cleared
3 7 (26.92%) CCNP
3 7 (26.92%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (26.92%) Degree
4 5 (19.23%) CCSA
4 5 (19.23%) JNCIA
5 4 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (7.69%) CCNA
6 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared
6 2 (7.69%) ISTQB
6 2 (7.69%) Master's Degree
7 1 (3.85%) PMP
7 1 (3.85%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (23.08%) SLA
2 3 (11.54%) PMO
3 2 (7.69%) Def Stans
3 2 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
1 1 (3.85%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) MOM
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Cisco
2 5 (19.23%) Blue Coat
2 5 (19.23%) CheckPoint
2 5 (19.23%) Juniper
2 5 (19.23%) Palo Alto
3 2 (7.69%) Adobe
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.85%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.85%) SAP
4 1 (3.85%) VMware