Problem-Solving Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Problem Solving
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 10 10
Rank change year-on-year +4 0 -3
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 247 208 361
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 16.06% 13.51% 15.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.16% 14.02% 15.73%
Number of salaries quoted 192 86 106
10th Percentile £26,300 £21,000 £28,875
25th Percentile £32,000 £26,000 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,750 £35,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +22.14% -31.71% +7.89%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,688 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £71,250
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £47,750 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.99% +12.35% -10.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,225 1,484 2,295
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 79.65% 96.36% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 920 633 920
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,698 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,600 £68,619
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Cambridgeshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Cambridge +10 146 £50,000 +17.65% 91
Peterborough +9 34 £35,000 +20.69% 25
Huntingdon +11 8 £50,000 +94.17% 15
Wisbech - 5 £37,500 - 2
Ely -7 3 £26,674 - 8
Problem-Solving
East of England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 12 (4.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (4.45%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.62%) CMS
3 4 (1.62%) IIS
3 4 (1.62%) WordPress
4 3 (1.21%) Apache
5 1 (0.40%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (7.29%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (6.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (2.83%) AutoCAD
3 7 (2.83%) Revit
4 6 (2.43%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (1.21%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.81%) Shopify
3 1 (0.40%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.40%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 39 (15.79%) AWS
2 35 (14.17%) Azure
3 31 (12.55%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (6.88%) Serverless
5 11 (4.45%) GCP
6 10 (4.05%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (3.24%) Amazon S3
8 7 (2.83%) Power Platform
9 4 (1.62%) Entra ID
9 4 (1.62%) Google Workspace
10 3 (1.21%) Apigee
10 3 (1.21%) Azure API Management
10 3 (1.21%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.21%) Azure Service Fabric
10 3 (1.21%) Google Sheets
10 3 (1.21%) Rubrik
11 2 (0.81%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (0.81%) AWS IoT
12 1 (0.40%) Dynamics 365
12 1 (0.40%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (10.53%) Firewall
2 11 (4.45%) DHCP
2 11 (4.45%) DNS
3 8 (3.24%) NAS
3 8 (3.24%) SAN
4 7 (2.83%) Bluetooth
4 7 (2.83%) TCP/IP
4 7 (2.83%) VLAN
5 6 (2.43%) 5G
5 6 (2.43%) HTTP
5 6 (2.43%) Wireless
6 4 (1.62%) FTP
6 4 (1.62%) LAN
6 4 (1.62%) WAN
6 4 (1.62%) WLAN
7 3 (1.21%) Intranet
7 3 (1.21%) NetScaler
7 3 (1.21%) VPN
8 2 (0.81%) IP Telephony
8 2 (0.81%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.05%) Geospatial Data
1 10 (4.05%) GIS
1 10 (4.05%) SQL Server
2 7 (2.83%) Power BI
3 5 (2.02%) MySQL
3 5 (2.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (1.62%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.21%) Big Data
5 3 (1.21%) BigQuery
5 3 (1.21%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.21%) Looker
5 3 (1.21%) Metadata
5 3 (1.21%) MongoDB
6 2 (0.81%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (0.81%) OLAP
6 2 (0.81%) OLTP
6 2 (0.81%) Oracle Database
6 2 (0.81%) Oracle Database 12c
6 2 (0.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 14 (5.67%) Git
2 6 (2.43%) JIRA
3 2 (0.81%) Appium
3 2 (0.81%) GCC
3 2 (0.81%) Subversion
3 2 (0.81%) UI Automator
3 2 (0.81%) webpack
General
1 140 (56.68%) Social Skills
2 83 (33.60%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (14.98%) Finance
4 24 (9.72%) Presentation Skills
5 21 (8.50%) Telecoms
6 20 (8.10%) Automotive
7 19 (7.69%) Games
8 14 (5.67%) Legal
8 14 (5.67%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (4.45%) Manufacturing
9 11 (4.45%) Marketing
10 10 (4.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 10 (4.05%) Public Sector
11 9 (3.64%) Electronics
12 6 (2.43%) Agriculture
12 6 (2.43%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (2.02%) Retail
14 4 (1.62%) Multimedia
15 3 (1.21%) Back Office
16 2 (0.81%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 34 (13.77%) Analyst
1 34 (13.77%) Developer
2 22 (8.91%) Software Engineer
3 20 (8.10%) Consultant
3 20 (8.10%) Support Engineer
4 19 (7.69%) IT Support
5 17 (6.88%) IT Technician
5 17 (6.88%) Senior
5 17 (6.88%) Software Developer
6 15 (6.07%) Linux Consultant
7 13 (5.26%) Software Consultant
8 12 (4.86%) Lead
9 11 (4.45%) IT Engineer
9 11 (4.45%) IT Support Engineer
9 11 (4.45%) Linux Developer
9 11 (4.45%) Senior Developer
10 10 (4.05%) IT Analyst
10 10 (4.05%) IT Operations Analyst
10 10 (4.05%) Operations Analyst
10 10 (4.05%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (4.05%) PyTorch
1 10 (4.05%) REST
2 9 (3.64%) JSON
2 9 (3.64%) TensorFlow
3 8 (3.24%) CSS
3 8 (3.24%) Flask
3 8 (3.24%) HTML
4 7 (2.83%) React
5 6 (2.43%) Lightning Web Components
5 6 (2.43%) Middleware
5 6 (2.43%) PyQt
5 6 (2.43%) scikit-learn
6 4 (1.62%) .NET
7 3 (1.21%) ARM Templates
7 3 (1.21%) CryEngine
7 3 (1.21%) DirectX
7 3 (1.21%) SOAP
7 3 (1.21%) Unity (Game Engine)
7 3 (1.21%) Unreal Engine
7 3 (1.21%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 27 (10.93%) Client/Server
2 23 (9.31%) Management Information System
3 20 (8.10%) IoT
4 18 (7.29%) Blog
4 18 (7.29%) Raspberry Pi
5 17 (6.88%) Algorithms
6 15 (6.07%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (5.26%) Blockchain
8 10 (4.05%) Driving Licence
8 10 (4.05%) Embedded Systems
9 9 (3.64%) Cyber Threat
9 9 (3.64%) Distributed Computing
10 8 (3.24%) Analytical Mindset
10 8 (3.24%) Life Science
11 7 (2.83%) Housing Association
12 6 (2.43%) Public Cloud
13 5 (2.02%) Mobile App
13 5 (2.02%) Robotics
14 4 (1.62%) Data Structures
14 4 (1.62%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 58 (23.48%) Linux
2 39 (15.79%) Windows
3 23 (9.31%) Android
4 20 (8.10%) Apple iOS
5 17 (6.88%) Windows Server
6 12 (4.86%) Mac OS
7 6 (2.43%) Windows 10
8 3 (1.21%) AIX
8 3 (1.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (1.21%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (1.21%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.81%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (18.22%) Customer Service
2 39 (15.79%) Computer Science
3 38 (15.38%) Software Engineering
4 30 (12.15%) Agile
5 26 (10.53%) Commercial Awareness
6 25 (10.12%) ITIL
7 24 (9.72%) Service Management
8 22 (8.91%) Business Development
8 22 (8.91%) Multithreading
9 20 (8.10%) Multithreaded Programming
10 19 (7.69%) ITSM
11 18 (7.29%) Artificial Intelligence
11 18 (7.29%) Customer Engagement
12 17 (6.88%) Migration
13 16 (6.48%) Time Management
14 15 (6.07%) Continuous Improvement
14 15 (6.07%) Incident Management
15 14 (5.67%) Machine Learning
15 14 (5.67%) Mentoring
16 13 (5.26%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 41 (16.60%) Python
2 25 (10.12%) C
3 18 (7.29%) SQL
4 17 (6.88%) C++
5 15 (6.07%) C#
6 11 (4.45%) JavaScript
7 7 (2.83%) Java
8 6 (2.43%) Apex Code
8 6 (2.43%) PowerShell
9 5 (2.02%) T-SQL
10 4 (1.62%) PHP
10 4 (1.62%) TypeScript
11 3 (1.21%) VB
12 2 (0.81%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.81%) Go
12 2 (0.81%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.81%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.81%) R
13 1 (0.40%) Assembly Language
13 1 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 79 (31.98%) Degree
2 19 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
3 17 (6.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (5.67%) Master's Degree
5 12 (4.86%) CCNA
5 12 (4.86%) Cisco Certification
6 11 (4.45%) HNC
7 10 (4.05%) PhD
8 7 (2.83%) HND
8 7 (2.83%) MCSE
9 6 (2.43%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (1.62%) DBS Check
11 3 (1.21%) MCSA
12 2 (0.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 2 (0.81%) MBA
13 1 (0.40%) A+ Certification
13 1 (0.40%) ACCA
13 1 (0.40%) CRISC
13 1 (0.40%) ICAEW
13 1 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.05%) SLA
2 9 (3.64%) QA
3 8 (3.24%) GDPR
4 6 (2.43%) ISO 9001
4 6 (2.43%) NEBOSH
5 5 (2.02%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (2.02%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.81%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.81%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 23 (9.31%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (8.50%) Active Directory
3 13 (5.26%) Hyper-V
4 6 (2.43%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.62%) Virtual Machines
5 4 (1.62%) vSphere
6 3 (1.21%) Docker
7 2 (0.81%) Embedded Firmware
7 2 (0.81%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (2.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (2.02%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 5 (2.02%) SCDPM
3 4 (1.62%) Terraform
4 3 (1.21%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.40%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 75 (30.36%) Microsoft
2 32 (12.96%) VMware
3 12 (4.86%) Cisco
4 11 (4.45%) SAP
5 8 (3.24%) Citrix
5 8 (3.24%) Google
6 7 (2.83%) F5
6 7 (2.83%) Workday
7 6 (2.43%) Meraki
7 6 (2.43%) Oracle
7 6 (2.43%) Sage
7 6 (2.43%) Salesforce
7 6 (2.43%) ServiceNow
7 6 (2.43%) Veeam
8 3 (1.21%) Cadence
8 3 (1.21%) CheckPoint
8 3 (1.21%) Databricks
8 3 (1.21%) Dell
8 3 (1.21%) Draytek
8 3 (1.21%) Red Hat