Problem-Solving Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Problem Solving
South East > Buckinghamshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 9 5
Rank change year-on-year +7 -4 +6
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 486 198 320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 24.80% 14.19% 16.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 28.42% 15.37% 17.69%
Number of salaries quoted 229 108 148
10th Percentile £25,750 £24,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £28,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £39,689 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.38% -12.77% +10.30%
75th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £69,000 £71,250 £78,750
South East median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,710 1,288 1,809
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 87.24% 92.33% 93.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,066 704 1,025
10th Percentile £28,375 £29,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% - -
75th Percentile £59,688 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +8.91%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Buckinghamshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Buckinghamshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Buckinghamshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Milton Keynes +8 245 £45,000 +28.57% 66
Bletchley +8 39 - - 1
Newport Pagnell - 29 £41,000 - 1
High Wycombe +8 17 £40,000 -10.60% 13
Marlow +1 12 £35,000 -
Aylesbury -4 12 £47,500 +77.31% 7
Beaconsfield 0 10 £45,000 -41.94% 1
Chesham -3 1 £45,000 -
Problem-Solving
South East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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 14 (2.88%) SharePoint
2 13 (2.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.23%) Oracle Workflow
4 4 (0.82%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.41%) CMS
6 1 (0.21%) Confluence
Applications
1 68 (13.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 28 (5.76%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.85%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.21%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.21%) Adobe XD
6 1 (0.21%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 8 (1.65%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.23%) Oracle Applications
3 3 (0.62%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.21%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.21%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 61 (12.55%) Azure
2 39 (8.02%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (5.14%) AWS
4 23 (4.73%) Power Platform
5 20 (4.12%) GCP
6 14 (2.88%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (2.67%) Azure Sentinel
7 13 (2.67%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (1.85%) Entra ID
8 9 (1.85%) PowerApps
9 8 (1.65%) Power Automate
10 6 (1.23%) Mavenlink
11 5 (1.03%) Amazon S3
11 5 (1.03%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 4 (0.82%) Amazon EMR
12 4 (0.82%) GitHub
13 3 (0.62%) Snowflake
14 2 (0.41%) Asana
14 2 (0.41%) Smartsheet
14 2 (0.41%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 19 (3.91%) Firewall
2 17 (3.50%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (0.62%) Ethernet
3 3 (0.62%) Internet
3 3 (0.62%) Network Security
3 3 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.41%) SNMP
4 2 (0.41%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.41%) Wireless
5 1 (0.21%) NaaS
5 1 (0.21%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (4.12%) BigQuery
1 20 (4.12%) Looker
2 19 (3.91%) Data Warehouse
3 11 (2.26%) Power BI
4 8 (1.65%) CouchDB
4 8 (1.65%) Elasticsearch
4 8 (1.65%) MySQL
5 7 (1.44%) Data Mining
5 7 (1.44%) SQL Server
6 6 (1.23%) MS Access
6 6 (1.23%) Oracle Reports
7 5 (1.03%) Impala
8 4 (0.82%) Apache Hive
8 4 (0.82%) EDRMS
8 4 (0.82%) Hadoop
9 3 (0.62%) Amazon Athena
9 3 (0.62%) Sqoop
10 2 (0.41%) Amazon Redshift
11 1 (0.21%) Power Query
11 1 (0.21%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (2.47%) JIRA
2 8 (1.65%) Gradle
3 6 (1.23%) Oracle Forms
4 4 (0.82%) GitLab
5 3 (0.62%) Cypress.io
5 3 (0.62%) Eclipse
6 2 (0.41%) ERwin
6 2 (0.41%) Postman
6 2 (0.41%) Selenium
7 1 (0.21%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.21%) Git
7 1 (0.21%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.21%) JMeter
7 1 (0.21%) JUnit
7 1 (0.21%) Maven
7 1 (0.21%) Mockito
7 1 (0.21%) Protractor
7 1 (0.21%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 209 (43.00%) Social Skills
2 151 (31.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 106 (21.81%) Analytical Skills
4 46 (9.47%) Finance
5 34 (7.00%) Retail
6 24 (4.94%) Marketing
7 13 (2.67%) Legal
8 11 (2.26%) Manufacturing
8 11 (2.26%) Organisational Skills
9 8 (1.65%) Banking
9 8 (1.65%) Billing
10 7 (1.44%) Digital Economy
10 7 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.03%) Financial Institution
12 4 (0.82%) Electronics
12 4 (0.82%) Games
13 3 (0.62%) Advertising
13 3 (0.62%) Automotive
13 3 (0.62%) Public Sector
13 3 (0.62%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 102 (20.99%) Data Scientist
2 91 (18.72%) Analyst
3 38 (7.82%) Data Engineer
4 26 (5.35%) Developer
5 24 (4.94%) Senior
6 23 (4.73%) Security Engineer
7 22 (4.53%) Service Analyst
8 21 (4.32%) Lead
9 20 (4.12%) IT Analyst
10 18 (3.70%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 18 (3.70%) IT Support
10 18 (3.70%) SOC Analyst
10 18 (3.70%) Support Analyst
11 17 (3.50%) Service Desk Analyst
12 16 (3.29%) Project Manager
13 15 (3.09%) Architect
14 14 (2.88%) Software Engineer
15 13 (2.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 12 (2.47%) Support Technician
17 11 (2.26%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (2.67%) .NET
2 11 (2.26%) Kafka
3 9 (1.85%) Spring Boot
4 8 (1.65%) Hibernate
4 8 (1.65%) HTML5 Canvas
5 7 (1.44%) Spring
6 6 (1.23%) HTML
6 6 (1.23%) JSON
6 6 (1.23%) RESTful
7 5 (1.03%) CSS
8 4 (0.82%) SOAP
9 3 (0.62%) Lightning Web Components
9 3 (0.62%) Node.js
9 3 (0.62%) React
10 2 (0.41%) .NET Core
10 2 (0.41%) AngularJS
10 2 (0.41%) Web Services
11 1 (0.21%) ASP.NET
11 1 (0.21%) Middleware
11 1 (0.21%) SVG
Miscellaneous
1 107 (22.02%) Algorithms
2 84 (17.28%) Management Information System
3 66 (13.58%) Self-Motivation
4 21 (4.32%) Client/Server
5 19 (3.91%) Cyber Threat
6 17 (3.50%) Security Operations Centre
7 14 (2.88%) Product Ownership
8 8 (1.65%) Data Centre
8 8 (1.65%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.65%) PropTech
9 6 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.23%) Pricing Data
10 5 (1.03%) Hedge funds
11 4 (0.82%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.82%) Social Media
12 3 (0.62%) ARM Cortex
12 3 (0.62%) Legacy Systems
12 3 (0.62%) Robotics
13 2 (0.41%) Educational Technology
13 2 (0.41%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 50 (10.29%) Windows
2 16 (3.29%) Linux
3 12 (2.47%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.03%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.82%) VMS
6 2 (0.41%) Android
6 2 (0.41%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.41%) Unix
7 1 (0.21%) Data ONTAP
7 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 212 (43.62%) Mentoring
2 195 (40.12%) Coaching
3 189 (38.89%) Decision-Making
4 174 (35.80%) Cybersecurity
5 148 (30.45%) Data Science
6 135 (27.78%) Computer Science
7 134 (27.57%) Red Team
8 118 (24.28%) Data Analysis
9 112 (23.05%) Mathematics
10 102 (20.99%) Digital Forensics
10 102 (20.99%) Statistical Modelling
11 88 (18.11%) Project Management
12 59 (12.14%) Data Modelling
13 55 (11.32%) Actionable Insight
13 55 (11.32%) Data Engineering
14 53 (10.91%) Analytics
14 53 (10.91%) Collaborative Working
15 52 (10.70%) Customer Service
16 51 (10.49%) Process Management
17 48 (9.88%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 28 (5.76%) SQL
2 27 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 16 (3.29%) Java
4 14 (2.88%) C#
5 10 (2.06%) Python
6 8 (1.65%) C
7 6 (1.23%) C++
7 6 (1.23%) PowerShell
8 4 (0.82%) PHP
8 4 (0.82%) Scala
9 3 (0.62%) Embedded C
10 2 (0.41%) Bash
10 2 (0.41%) Bicep
10 2 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.21%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 210 (43.21%) Degree
2 40 (8.23%) Security Cleared
3 32 (6.58%) DV Cleared
4 29 (5.97%) NVQ Level 3
5 25 (5.14%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (3.50%) CISSP
6 17 (3.50%) CompTIA Security+
7 11 (2.26%) Master's Degree
7 11 (2.26%) SC Cleared
8 9 (1.85%) ACCA
9 5 (1.03%) PhD
10 4 (0.82%) HNC
10 4 (0.82%) HND
10 4 (0.82%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.82%) PMP
11 2 (0.41%) GCFA
11 2 (0.41%) GCFE
11 2 (0.41%) OSCP
11 2 (0.41%) TOGAF Certification
12 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (10.29%) PMO
2 49 (10.08%) Data Quality
3 32 (6.58%) GDPR
4 17 (3.50%) SLA
5 16 (3.29%) QA
6 9 (1.85%) IFRS
7 3 (0.62%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.62%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (3.50%) Docker
2 16 (3.29%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.82%) HDFS
4 3 (0.62%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.41%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.21%) Firmware
6 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (2.67%) Kubernetes
2 12 (2.47%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.41%) Nagios
3 2 (0.41%) Netcool
3 2 (0.41%) Terraform
3 2 (0.41%) ZABBIX
4 1 (0.21%) Autotask
4 1 (0.21%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 90 (18.52%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.12%) Google
3 12 (2.47%) Salesforce
4 10 (2.06%) Oracle
5 9 (1.85%) CA
6 8 (1.65%) ServiceNow
7 6 (1.23%) Citrix
8 5 (1.03%) Cloudera
9 4 (0.82%) IFS
9 4 (0.82%) Informatica
10 3 (0.62%) Conga
10 3 (0.62%) HubSpot
10 3 (0.62%) IBM
10 3 (0.62%) Renesas
10 3 (0.62%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 3 (0.62%) Samsung
10 3 (0.62%) VMware
11 2 (0.41%) SolarWinds
11 2 (0.41%) Splunk
11 2 (0.41%) WorldPay