The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shefford 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Shefford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
1
0
2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shefford
100.00%
-
100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
0
0
2
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
-
-
£175
75th Percentile
-
-
£188
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Bedfordshire median daily rate
£580
£525
£475
% change year-on-year
+10.48%
+10.53%
-3.06%
Problem-Solving Job Vacancy Trend in Shefford
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shefford.
Problem-Solving Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shefford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Problem-Solving also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Shefford region with a requirement for Problem-Solving.
Problem-Solving Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shefford 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:
