The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bridgend requiring Critical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Critical Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Critical 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 Bridgend.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
18
351
375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bridgend
85.71%
92.37%
99.73%
Number of salaries quoted
13
82
15
10th Percentile
£25,850
£29,131
£23,700
25th Percentile
£26,250
£35,195
£24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£28,000
£40,553
£25,625
Median % change year-on-year
-30.95%
+58.25%
-30.74%
75th Percentile
£43,750
£52,188
£33,250
90th Percentile
£57,500
£52,500
£54,500
South Wales median annual salary
£34,250
£47,029
£47,500
% change year-on-year
-27.17%
-0.99%
-5.00%
Critical Thinking Job Vacancy Trend in Bridgend
Job postings citing Critical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bridgend.
Critical Thinking Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend
For the 6 months to 25 June 2025, job vacancies citing Critical 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 Bridgend region with a requirement for Critical Thinking.
Critical Thinking Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bridgend 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:
