Problem-Solving Contracts in Stevenage

Problem Solving
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage 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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 4 37
Rank change year-on-year -32 +33 -9
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 23 62 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 4.69% 22.06% 2.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.30% 24.12% 2.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 1
10th Percentile £258 - -
25th Percentile £289 £273 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £323 £275 £250
Median % change year-on-year +17.27% +10.00% +51.52%
75th Percentile £375 £278 -
90th Percentile £495 £363 -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £450 £475 £413
% change year-on-year -5.26% +15.15% -2.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 41 2
10th Percentile £26.10 - -
25th Percentile £50.63 £53.75 -
Median hourly rate £90.00 £57.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +56.52% +15.00% -
75th Percentile - £77.00 -
90th Percentile - £90.00 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year - +15.00% +420.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stevenage

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 Stevenage with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 434 257 194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 88.57% 91.46% 92.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 59 75
10th Percentile £80 £273 £311
25th Percentile £274 £318 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -27.27% +22.22%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £641
90th Percentile £650 £639 £713
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -15.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 296 123 61
10th Percentile £38.12 £50.00 £36.16
25th Percentile £43.00 £53.75 £47.50
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £77.00 £77.00 £70.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £63.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -20.63% +26.00% +17.65%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Stevenage

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Stevenage

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Stevenage over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Stevenage

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Stevenage

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Stevenage over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Stevenage

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.35%) IIS
2 1 (4.35%) Tomcat
Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (8.70%) Simulink
2 1 (4.35%) PTC Creo
2 1 (4.35%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) DELMIA
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Wireless
2 1 (4.35%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (4.35%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (4.35%) DHCP
2 1 (4.35%) DNS
2 1 (4.35%) LAN
2 1 (4.35%) Network Security
2 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.35%) VLAN
2 1 (4.35%) VPN
2 1 (4.35%) WAN
2 1 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) Big Data
1 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (39.13%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (4.35%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 8 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (17.39%) Aerospace
3 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
4 2 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.70%) Aviation
4 2 (8.70%) Finance
4 2 (8.70%) Law
5 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) C Software Engineer
1 9 (39.13%) Software Engineer
2 7 (30.43%) Embedded C Engineer
2 7 (30.43%) Embedded C Software Engineer
2 7 (30.43%) Embedded Engineer
2 7 (30.43%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Support Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) C/C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) C++ Software Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Lead
4 2 (8.70%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) IT Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) SCCM Engineer
5 1 (4.35%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) HTML
2 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) BYOD
1 2 (8.70%) Management Information System
1 2 (8.70%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.35%) Acoustics
2 1 (4.35%) Algorithms
2 1 (4.35%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Windows
2 2 (8.70%) Android
2 2 (8.70%) Apple iOS
2 2 (8.70%) Linux
2 2 (8.70%) Windows 10
2 2 (8.70%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (4.35%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (52.17%) Software Engineering
2 7 (30.43%) Test Automation
2 7 (30.43%) Test Scripting
2 7 (30.43%) Validation
2 7 (30.43%) Verification and Validation
3 3 (13.04%) Mathematics
3 3 (13.04%) Statistics
3 3 (13.04%) Systems Engineering
4 2 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (8.70%) CAFM
4 2 (8.70%) Data Analysis
4 2 (8.70%) Facilities Management
4 2 (8.70%) Multithreading
4 2 (8.70%) OO
4 2 (8.70%) Performance Management
4 2 (8.70%) Requirements Analysis
4 2 (8.70%) Requirements Management
4 2 (8.70%) Service Delivery
4 2 (8.70%) Trend Analysis
4 2 (8.70%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) C
2 7 (30.43%) C++
2 7 (30.43%) Embedded C
3 5 (21.74%) Embedded C++
4 3 (13.04%) SQL
5 2 (8.70%) MATLAB
6 1 (4.35%) Java
6 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
6 1 (4.35%) Python
6 1 (4.35%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (21.74%) SC Cleared
3 3 (13.04%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (13.04%) Degree
4 2 (8.70%) CCNP
4 2 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (8.70%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.35%) CCIE
5 1 (4.35%) CCNA
5 1 (4.35%) CCSA
5 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (4.35%) JNCIA
5 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (30.43%) SLA
2 2 (8.70%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.35%) Hyper-V
2 1 (4.35%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (4.35%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) SCCM
2 2 (8.70%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (8.70%) Cisco
1 2 (8.70%) Twitter
1 2 (8.70%) VMware
2 1 (4.35%) Blue Coat
2 1 (4.35%) CheckPoint
2 1 (4.35%) Juniper
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) Palo Alto
2 1 (4.35%) SAP