Problem-Solving Contract Job Trends in Redditch

Problem Solving
Worcestershire > Redditch

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Redditch requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - 5
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Redditch 5.56% - 8.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.25% - 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - £550
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £563 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +8.17% -5.45% +22.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Redditch

Problem-Solving falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Redditch.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16 0 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Redditch 88.89% - 58.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £408 - £251
25th Percentile £552 - £347
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - +56.52%
75th Percentile £644 - £513
90th Percentile - - £535
Worcestershire median daily rate £543 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -5.65% +9.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £22.50 - -
Median hourly rate £25.00 - £10.50
75th Percentile £37.50 - -
90th Percentile £47.50 - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £45.00 £17.16 £11.73
% change year-on-year +162.31% +46.31% -33.76%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Redditch

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Problem-Solving relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Redditch.

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Redditch

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Trend in Redditch

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Redditch citing Problem-Solving.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Redditch citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Trend in Redditch

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Redditch citing Problem-Solving.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Redditch citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redditch by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) CRM Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Campaign Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Email Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Web Analytics
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL