Problem-Solving Jobs in Aberdeen

Problem Solving
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 12 25
Rank change year-on-year +8 +13 -19
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 12 39 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 17.91% 12.87% 4.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 24.00% 15.35% 4.68%
Number of salaries quoted 12 34 3
10th Percentile - £25,375 £42,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,625 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -34.62% +8.33%
75th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £70,688
90th Percentile - £61,250 £72,600
Scotland median annual salary £48,507 £45,543 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.51% -17.19% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

Problem-Solving falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 50 254 171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 74.63% 83.83% 88.60%
Number of salaries quoted 34 204 62
10th Percentile £35,000 £25,750 £29,075
25th Percentile £38,750 £32,500 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -19.05% -4.55%
75th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £65,508 £65,000 £70,600
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,654
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.94% +9.82%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Aberdeen

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Aberdeen.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Aberdeen

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Aberdeen

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Aberdeen

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

Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) LAN
1 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
1 4 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) MS Access
1 5 (41.67%) Power BI
General
1 12 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (91.67%) Social Skills
3 6 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Configuration Engineer
1 5 (41.67%) Software Configuration Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Administrator
2 4 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) IT Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) IT Systems Administrator
3 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Consultant
4 1 (8.33%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) .NET
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Windows
1 6 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) C#
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (50.00%) VMware