The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bolton requiring Creative Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Creative Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Creative Thinking 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 Bolton.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
153
105
149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton
98.08%
91.30%
98.68%
Number of salaries quoted
128
71
28
10th Percentile
£25,480
£30,000
£28,225
25th Percentile
£33,250
£37,500
£36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£47,000
£55,000
£48,750
Median % change year-on-year
-14.55%
+12.82%
+8.33%
75th Percentile
£60,000
£66,250
£52,500
90th Percentile
£77,500
£75,000
£55,250
Manchester median annual salary
£57,500
£55,000
£57,500
% change year-on-year
+4.55%
-4.35%
+4.55%
Creative Thinking Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton
Job postings citing Creative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bolton.
Creative Thinking Salary Trend in Bolton
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Creative Thinking in Bolton.
Creative Thinking Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton
For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, job vacancies citing Creative Thinking also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bolton region with a requirement for Creative Thinking.
Creative Thinking Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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:
