The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Walsall 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 10 August 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 Walsall.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
7
6
13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Walsall
58.33%
54.55%
81.25%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
2
11
10th Percentile
-
£235
£375
25th Percentile
-
£250
£411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£350
£300
£425
Median % change year-on-year
+16.67%
-29.41%
+13.33%
75th Percentile
£388
£350
£460
90th Percentile
£410
£365
£475
West Midlands median daily rate
£478
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-4.50%
-
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
0
0
Median hourly rate
£13.69
-
-
West Midlands median hourly rate
£23.42
£18.97
£27.00
% change year-on-year
+23.46%
-29.74%
+54.29%
Problem-Solving Job Vacancy Trend in Walsall
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Walsall.
Problem-Solving Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Walsall
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Walsall.
Problem-Solving Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Walsall
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Walsall.
Problem-Solving Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Walsall
For the 6 months to 10 August 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 Walsall region with a requirement for Problem-Solving.
Problem-Solving Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Walsall 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:
