Problem-Solving Contracts in Rugby

Problem Solving
Warwickshire > Rugby

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Rugby requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 4 4
Rank change year-on-year +2 0 -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Rugby 30.77% 7.69% 23.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 36.36% 14.29% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £223 - £414
25th Percentile £228 - £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 - £440
75th Percentile £243 - £474
90th Percentile £247 - £482
Warwickshire median daily rate £520 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -5.45% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £16.11 - -
25th Percentile £17.59 - -
Median hourly rate £20.13 - -
75th Percentile £22.59 - -
90th Percentile £24.04 - -
Warwickshire median hourly rate £27.17 £42.00 -
% change year-on-year -35.32% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Rugby

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 Rugby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11 7 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Rugby 84.62% 53.85% 92.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 8
10th Percentile £229 - £303
25th Percentile £243 - £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £200 £413
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -51.52% +10.00%
75th Percentile £409 £242 £467
90th Percentile £516 £318 £491
Warwickshire median daily rate £500 £580 £575
% change year-on-year -13.79% +0.87% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile £15.17 - -
25th Percentile £15.24 - -
Median hourly rate £20.72 £26.92 £14.36
Median % change year-on-year -23.04% +87.47% -
75th Percentile £29.24 - -
90th Percentile £36.88 - -
Warwickshire median hourly rate £34.43 £17.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year +96.74% -5.41% -7.50%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Rugby

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Rugby

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Rugby

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Rugby

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Rugby

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Rugby

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Rugby 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
1 2 (50.00%) Telepresence
1 2 (50.00%) Unified Communications
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 4 (100.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Antivirus Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Antivirus Support
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (50.00%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (50.00%) Information Management
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (25.00%) Antivirus Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft