Problem-Solving Contract Job Trends in Rochford

Problem Solving
Essex > Rochford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Rochford requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Rochford 100.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median daily rate £528 £400 £534
% change year-on-year +31.88% -25.09% +59.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.99 - -
Median hourly rate £17.12 - -
75th Percentile £19.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median hourly rate £16.25 £13.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year +20.37% -25.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Rochford

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 Rochford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Rochford 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median daily rate £425 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +6.25% -15.79% +2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.99 - -
Median hourly rate £17.12 - -
75th Percentile £19.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median hourly rate £18.25 £30.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -39.17% -45.45% +27.91%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Rochford

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

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Rochford

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rochford 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:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support
1 4 (100.00%) Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft