Problem-Solving Contracts in York

Problem Solving
North Yorkshire > York

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in York 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 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 5 12
Rank change year-on-year -2 +7 -1
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 2 10 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in York 8.00% 17.86% 8.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.70% 19.61% 10.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 4
10th Percentile - £106 £403
25th Percentile £331 £111 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £240 £545
Median % change year-on-year +40.63% -55.96% +135.68%
75th Percentile £344 £444 £562
90th Percentile - £581 £570
North Yorkshire median daily rate £300 £198 £540
% change year-on-year +51.90% -63.43% +127.37%

All Process and Methodology Skills
York

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 York.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23 51 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in York 92.00% 91.07% 76.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 25 41
10th Percentile £177 £125 £131
25th Percentile £350 £178 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £325 £400
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% -18.75% -
75th Percentile £553 £475 £540
90th Percentile £638 £525 £688
North Yorkshire median daily rate £425 £500 £395
% change year-on-year -15.00% +26.58% +5.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.00 -
North Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.11 £15.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +62.02% -29.55% +16.49%

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Job Vacancy Trend in York

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in York

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in York

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in York

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in York

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in York

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in York 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle BI Publisher
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (50.00%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (50.00%) ERP Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) ERP Support
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Support Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Support
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hedge funds
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Accounts Payable
1 1 (50.00%) Accounts Receivable
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AOP
1 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cash Management
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Software Deployment
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle