Problem-Solving Jobs in Berkshire

Problem Solving
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 15 12
Rank change year-on-year +5 -3 +14
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 420 418 471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 13.68% 13.12% 13.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.83% 13.75% 15.01%
Number of salaries quoted 255 207 277
10th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,463 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,350 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.10% -6.64% -
75th Percentile £59,500 £71,250 £67,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £112,500 £79,250
South East median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,654 3,040 3,137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 86.45% 95.39% 91.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,839 1,658 1,977
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £42,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,200 £92,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Berkshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Berkshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Berkshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Berkshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +7 272 £42,500 -22.73% 77
Maidenhead +7 25 £60,000 +50.00% 8
Slough +17 24 £67,500 - 13
Wokingham +13 22 £35,000 -1.41% 8
Windsor +12 22 £42,500 - 7
Bracknell -14 22 £38,000 -24.00% 11
Newbury -11 10 £52,500 +16.67% 8
Problem-Solving
South East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 22 (5.24%) WebLogic
2 12 (2.86%) Confluence
3 7 (1.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 6 (1.43%) Apache
5 5 (1.19%) CMS
5 5 (1.19%) Drupal
5 5 (1.19%) Joomla!
5 5 (1.19%) WordPress
6 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.48%) JBoss
7 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Fuse
8 1 (0.24%) SAS
8 1 (0.24%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
Applications
1 56 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (0.95%) Sketch
5 3 (0.71%) Siemens NX
6 1 (0.24%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (1.19%) Dynamics NAV
1 5 (1.19%) Payment Gateway
2 4 (0.95%) Oracle Applications
3 3 (0.71%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.24%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.24%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 51 (12.14%) Azure
2 20 (4.76%) AWS
3 18 (4.29%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (4.05%) SaaS
5 16 (3.81%) OCI
6 10 (2.38%) Serverless
7 9 (2.14%) IaaS
8 8 (1.90%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.19%) Amazon S3
9 5 (1.19%) Amazon SQS
9 5 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
9 5 (1.19%) AWS Step Functions
9 5 (1.19%) Azure DevOps
9 5 (1.19%) Dynamics 365
9 5 (1.19%) Google Analytics
9 5 (1.19%) Slack
10 4 (0.95%) Figma
10 4 (0.95%) Heroku
10 4 (0.95%) Miro
11 3 (0.71%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 25 (5.95%) Firewall
2 15 (3.57%) DNS
3 14 (3.33%) DHCP
3 14 (3.33%) LAN
3 14 (3.33%) SAN
4 8 (1.90%) Wireless
5 7 (1.67%) VPN
6 6 (1.43%) Broadband
7 5 (1.19%) Internet
7 5 (1.19%) IPsec
7 5 (1.19%) SNMP
8 4 (0.95%) 5G
8 4 (0.95%) Network Security
8 4 (0.95%) OSPF
8 4 (0.95%) VLAN
8 4 (0.95%) WAN
9 3 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.48%) 4G
10 2 (0.48%) xDSL
11 1 (0.24%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (6.43%) Elasticsearch
2 15 (3.57%) SQL Server
3 13 (3.10%) OLTP
3 13 (3.10%) Relational Database
4 7 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (1.67%) Power BI
5 5 (1.19%) DynamoDB
5 5 (1.19%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.19%) MySQL
6 4 (0.95%) Tableau
7 3 (0.71%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.71%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.48%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.24%) Data Vault
9 1 (0.24%) MS Access
9 1 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
9 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 22 (5.24%) JIRA
2 18 (4.29%) Git
3 10 (2.38%) Jenkins
4 5 (1.19%) Visual Studio
5 4 (0.95%) IntelliJ
5 4 (0.95%) Subversion
6 3 (0.71%) JDeveloper
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket Server
7 2 (0.48%) Cucumber
7 2 (0.48%) GitLab
7 2 (0.48%) JMeter
7 2 (0.48%) JUnit
7 2 (0.48%) Postman
7 2 (0.48%) Selenium
7 2 (0.48%) Serenity BDD
8 1 (0.24%) Hudson
8 1 (0.24%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.24%) TestNG
8 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 283 (67.38%) Social Skills
2 136 (32.38%) Analytical Skills
3 54 (12.86%) Organisational Skills
4 50 (11.90%) Finance
5 34 (8.10%) Public Sector
6 33 (7.86%) Legal
7 25 (5.95%) Police
8 21 (5.00%) Retail
9 20 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 20 (4.76%) Telecoms
10 19 (4.52%) Back Office
11 16 (3.81%) Marketing
12 14 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
13 13 (3.10%) Pharmaceutical
14 12 (2.86%) Billing
15 11 (2.62%) Manufacturing
15 11 (2.62%) Presentation Skills
16 10 (2.38%) Automotive
17 8 (1.90%) Multimedia
18 6 (1.43%) Law
Job Titles
1 101 (24.05%) Senior
2 49 (11.67%) Analyst
3 34 (8.10%) Developer
4 29 (6.90%) Support Analyst
5 28 (6.67%) Consultant
5 28 (6.67%) Senior Developer
6 26 (6.19%) Architect
7 25 (5.95%) Applications Support
7 25 (5.95%) Solutions Architect
8 24 (5.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 24 (5.71%) Senior Applications Support
9 23 (5.48%) Applications Support Analyst
9 23 (5.48%) Project Manager
9 23 (5.48%) Software Engineer
10 22 (5.24%) Senior Analyst
10 22 (5.24%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
10 22 (5.24%) Senior Support Analyst
11 16 (3.81%) Support Engineer
11 16 (3.81%) Systems Engineer
12 14 (3.33%) ICT Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (6.90%) Spring
2 24 (5.71%) HTML
2 24 (5.71%) J2EE
2 24 (5.71%) Java EE
3 22 (5.24%) .NET
4 16 (3.81%) SOAP
4 16 (3.81%) XML
5 11 (2.62%) ASP.NET
6 7 (1.67%) AngularJS
6 7 (1.67%) CSS
6 7 (1.67%) Node.js
7 6 (1.43%) OpenMP
7 6 (1.43%) React
7 6 (1.43%) Web Services
8 5 (1.19%) JSON
8 5 (1.19%) RabbitMQ
8 5 (1.19%) RESTful
8 5 (1.19%) YAML
9 4 (0.95%) Express.js
9 4 (0.95%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 34 (8.10%) Self-Motivation
2 28 (6.67%) Data Centre
2 28 (6.67%) Driving Licence
3 14 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 13 (3.10%) Algorithms
5 11 (2.62%) IoT
5 11 (2.62%) Onboarding
6 10 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
7 9 (2.14%) Fibre Optics
8 6 (1.43%) CUDA
9 4 (0.95%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (0.95%) PMI
9 4 (0.95%) Replication
10 3 (0.71%) Arduino
10 3 (0.71%) Embedded Systems
10 3 (0.71%) Product Ownership
10 3 (0.71%) Raspberry Pi
10 3 (0.71%) Video Conferencing
11 2 (0.48%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 80 (19.05%) Windows
2 55 (13.10%) Windows 10
3 41 (9.76%) Windows 7
4 37 (8.81%) Linux
5 33 (7.86%) Unix
6 30 (7.14%) Windows Server 2019
7 29 (6.90%) Windows Server 2012
7 29 (6.90%) Windows Server 2016
8 18 (4.29%) Windows Server
9 12 (2.86%) Windows XP
10 9 (2.14%) Mac OS
11 5 (1.19%) Data ONTAP
12 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.24%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (21.90%) Customer Service
2 81 (19.29%) ITIL
3 66 (15.71%) Actionable Insight
4 58 (13.81%) Project Management
5 56 (13.33%) Mentoring
6 54 (12.86%) Continuous Improvement
7 53 (12.62%) Decision-Making
8 46 (10.95%) Agile
9 42 (10.00%) Roadmaps
10 41 (9.76%) Collaborative Working
11 34 (8.10%) Asset Management
12 33 (7.86%) Service Management
13 32 (7.62%) Containerisation
13 32 (7.62%) Enterprise Architecture
14 31 (7.38%) Software Testing
15 29 (6.90%) Analytics
16 28 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 28 (6.67%) Software Engineering
17 27 (6.43%) Mathematics
18 26 (6.19%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 42 (10.00%) Java
2 39 (9.29%) SQL
3 36 (8.57%) PowerShell
4 33 (7.86%) Python
5 25 (5.95%) C#
6 23 (5.48%) Shell Script
7 20 (4.76%) JavaScript
8 17 (4.05%) C++
9 14 (3.33%) C
9 14 (3.33%) PL/SQL
10 13 (3.10%) Bash
11 12 (2.86%) Fortran
12 9 (2.14%) Perl
12 9 (2.14%) T-SQL
13 7 (1.67%) Ruby
14 4 (0.95%) Apex Code
14 4 (0.95%) PHP
14 4 (0.95%) VB.NET
15 3 (0.71%) Embedded C
15 3 (0.71%) R
Qualifications
1 154 (36.67%) Security Cleared
2 106 (25.24%) Degree
3 103 (24.52%) SC Cleared
4 52 (12.38%) DV Cleared
5 22 (5.24%) HNC
5 22 (5.24%) Microsoft Certification
6 18 (4.29%) MCP
7 16 (3.81%) A+ Certification
7 16 (3.81%) DBS Check
8 13 (3.10%) CCNA
8 13 (3.10%) CCNP
8 13 (3.10%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (3.10%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (2.62%) Master's Degree
9 11 (2.62%) PhD
10 9 (2.14%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.95%) MBA
11 4 (0.95%) PMI Certification
11 4 (0.95%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 3 (0.71%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (12.62%) SLA
2 17 (4.05%) QA
3 10 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 8 (1.90%) Good Clinical Practice
5 7 (1.67%) ISO 14001
5 7 (1.67%) ISO 22301
5 7 (1.67%) ISO 9001
5 7 (1.67%) NEBOSH
6 6 (1.43%) GDPR
7 5 (1.19%) Data Quality
8 4 (0.95%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.95%) WCAG
9 3 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (0.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 3 (0.71%) NIST
9 3 (0.71%) PMO
10 1 (0.24%) GRC
System Software
1 49 (11.67%) Active Directory
2 35 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (4.05%) Firmware
4 15 (3.57%) KVM
5 14 (3.33%) Docker
6 13 (3.10%) Hyper-V
7 12 (2.86%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (1.19%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.24%) NFS
Systems Management
1 51 (12.14%) SCCM
2 25 (5.95%) SCOM
3 22 (5.24%) OpenSSO
3 22 (5.24%) Single Sign-On
4 17 (4.05%) vCenter Server
5 14 (3.33%) Kubernetes
6 13 (3.10%) NetBackup
7 12 (2.86%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (2.86%) WSUS
8 11 (2.62%) Ansible
9 5 (1.19%) Prometheus
10 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.24%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 153 (36.43%) Microsoft
2 58 (13.81%) Oracle
3 36 (8.57%) VMware
4 24 (5.71%) HP
5 22 (5.24%) Remedy
5 22 (5.24%) Salesforce
6 18 (4.29%) MuleSoft
6 18 (4.29%) Palo Alto
7 16 (3.81%) Extreme Networks
7 16 (3.81%) Juniper
8 14 (3.33%) Dell
9 13 (3.10%) 3PAR
9 13 (3.10%) Cisco
10 12 (2.86%) EMC
10 12 (2.86%) Symantec
10 12 (2.86%) Veeam
11 8 (1.90%) Adobe
11 8 (1.90%) BT
11 8 (1.90%) Openreach
12 7 (1.67%) Red Hat