Problem-Solving Contracts in Worcester

Problem Solving
Worcestershire > Worcester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcester 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 9 8
Rank change year-on-year +6 -1 -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 4 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 13.79% 9.80% 11.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.18% 10.42% 13.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 5
10th Percentile - £161 £268
25th Percentile - £206 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £213 £275
Median % change year-on-year +88.24% -22.73% -
75th Percentile - £373 £288
90th Percentile - £433 £348
Worcestershire median daily rate £550 £450 £275
% change year-on-year +22.22% +63.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £30.50 - -
25th Percentile £44.38 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £70.00 - £15.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcester

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 Worcester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22 48 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcester 75.86% 94.12% 84.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 38 26
10th Percentile £213 £281 £214
25th Percentile £306 £413 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £513 £363
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% +41.38% +27.19%
75th Percentile £574 £597 £525
90th Percentile £694 £675 £694
Worcestershire median daily rate £525 £525 £388
% change year-on-year - +35.48% -20.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 5
10th Percentile £14.33 £15.82 £15.62
25th Percentile £18.78 £16.83 £16.49
Median hourly rate £46.25 £17.70 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +161.30% +5.20% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £17.72 £17.50
90th Percentile - £17.72 £18.63
Worcestershire median hourly rate £11.73 £17.70 £15.86
% change year-on-year -33.76% +11.60% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Worcester

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Worcester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Worcester over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Worcester

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (25.00%) MPLS
1 1 (25.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (25.00%) WAN
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Neural Network
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) NVIDIA