Critical Thinking Contract Job Trends in Warwick

Critical Thinking
Warwickshire > Warwick

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Warwick requiring Critical Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Critical Thinking 4 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Warwick 1.07% - 2.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% - 3.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £318 - -
25th Percentile £480 - £604
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £607
75th Percentile - - £611
90th Percentile - - -
Warwickshire median daily rate £750 - £607
% change year-on-year - - -24.13%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Warwick

Critical Thinking 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 Warwick.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 323 221 158
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwick 86.60% 93.64% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 219 132 110
10th Percentile £349 £235 £362
25th Percentile £413 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £582
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% -14.09% +1.22%
75th Percentile £581 £551 £672
90th Percentile £715 £668 £702
Warwickshire median daily rate £525 £500 £580
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.79% +0.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 14 1
10th Percentile £23.08 £34.73 -
25th Percentile £27.30 - -
Median hourly rate £33.98 £50.00 £28.42
Median % change year-on-year -32.04% +75.93% +26.31%
75th Percentile £33.99 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Warwickshire median hourly rate £33.00 £50.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -34.00% +185.71% -17.65%

Critical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwick

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Critical Thinking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwick.

Critical Thinking job vacancy trend in Warwick

Critical Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Warwick

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwick citing Critical Thinking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Warwick citing Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwick

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Critical Thinking in Warwick over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Critical Thinking in Warwick

Critical Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwick by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Rollout Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (50.00%) CSOC
1 2 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) AI
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 2 (50.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Snort
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) CSIRT
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Splunk