Problem-Solving Contracts in Stirling

Problem Solving
Scotland > Stirling

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stirling 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.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 4 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 +2
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stirling 25.00% 20.00% 16.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 25.00% 20.00% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £195 £124
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £210 £125
Median % change year-on-year +90.48% +68.67% -
75th Percentile - £225 £125
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £457 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -3.79% - +11.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stirling

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 Stirling.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8 5 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stirling 100.00% 100.00% 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 3
10th Percentile £363 £281 £182
25th Percentile - £410 £268
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £420 £425
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.18% +30.77%
75th Percentile £452 £430 £441
90th Percentile £494 £495 £444
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.46 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Stirling

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Stirling

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stirling

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Stirling

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stirling

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Stirling

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in Stirling

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Stirling region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stirlingshire +1 2 £400 +90.48% 3
Problem-Solving
Scotland

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stirling 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Chatbot
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Implementation Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Web Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Chat Support
1 1 (50.00%) Conversational UI
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Journey Map
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (50.00%) Journey Map
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) UX Design
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Genesys