Problem-Solving Jobs in Central London

Problem Solving
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 19 20
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +25
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 515 550 769
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 13.66% 10.39% 9.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.77% 10.96% 10.11%
Number of salaries quoted 360 430 636
10th Percentile £36,500 £41,125 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -3.57% +1.45%
75th Percentile £83,750 £94,688 £92,500
90th Percentile £105,125 £111,250 £107,500
London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,487 5,017 7,605
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 92.52% 94.77% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 2,729 4,161 6,382
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Central London

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Central London

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Central London

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Central London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Central London

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 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
City of London +8 464 £62,500 -10.71% 112
City of Westminster +7 27 £59,919 +59.78% 3
West End of London +22 24 £62,500 - 9
Southwark +20 13 £37,934 -26.51% 2
Camden -6 4 £45,000 -33.33% 3
Kensington and Chelsea +4 1 £57,500 +53.33% 2
Lambeth -1 1 £50,000 -12.28%
Problem-Solving
London

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 33 (6.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 23 (4.47%) SharePoint
3 14 (2.72%) CMS
4 10 (1.94%) Apache
5 9 (1.75%) Confluence
6 8 (1.55%) IIS
7 5 (0.97%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (0.97%) Drupal
8 4 (0.78%) SAS
9 3 (0.58%) JBoss
10 2 (0.39%) Apache Spark
10 2 (0.39%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.39%) Exchange Server 2010
10 2 (0.39%) Exchange Server 2013
10 2 (0.39%) Red Hat Fuse
10 2 (0.39%) WordPress
11 1 (0.19%) Apache Solr
11 1 (0.19%) OpenStack
11 1 (0.19%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.19%) WildFly
Applications
1 28 (5.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 28 (5.44%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.55%) Photoshop
3 4 (0.78%) Adobe After Effects
3 4 (0.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 4 (0.78%) Blender
3 4 (0.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.78%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (1.55%) SDL Web 8
2 4 (0.78%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.19%) Loan IQ
3 1 (0.19%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.19%) Relativity
3 1 (0.19%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.19%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.19%) SAP CX
3 1 (0.19%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.19%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 109 (21.17%) Azure
2 108 (20.97%) AWS
3 59 (11.46%) Microsoft 365
4 42 (8.16%) Power Platform
5 36 (6.99%) SaaS
6 34 (6.60%) Entra ID
7 32 (6.21%) WhatsApp
8 31 (6.02%) Serverless
9 20 (3.88%) GCP
10 19 (3.69%) AWS Lambda
11 16 (3.11%) Amazon S3
12 13 (2.52%) Dynamics 365
12 13 (2.52%) Google Sheets
13 12 (2.33%) Google Workspace
14 11 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
15 10 (1.94%) Amazon EC2
15 10 (1.94%) Azure DevOps
16 9 (1.75%) Amazon ECS
17 8 (1.55%) PowerApps
17 8 (1.55%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 31 (6.02%) Firewall
2 25 (4.85%) DNS
3 16 (3.11%) Internet
4 13 (2.52%) Network Security
5 11 (2.14%) DHCP
5 11 (2.14%) TCP/IP
5 11 (2.14%) Wireless
6 10 (1.94%) IPsec
6 10 (1.94%) NAS
7 9 (1.75%) VPN
7 9 (1.75%) Wi-Fi
8 8 (1.55%) Broadband
8 8 (1.55%) LAN
9 6 (1.17%) Intrusion Detection
9 6 (1.17%) SNMP
9 6 (1.17%) WAN
9 6 (1.17%) WebEx
10 5 (0.97%) SSL
11 4 (0.78%) SD-WAN
11 4 (0.78%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (9.32%) SQL Server
2 46 (8.93%) Tableau
3 40 (7.77%) Power BI
4 18 (3.50%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (3.50%) Relational Database
5 14 (2.72%) DynamoDB
6 13 (2.52%) Amazon RDS
6 13 (2.52%) GIS
6 13 (2.52%) MongoDB
6 13 (2.52%) MySQL
6 13 (2.52%) Redis
7 12 (2.33%) NoSQL
8 10 (1.94%) PostgreSQL
9 7 (1.36%) Elasticsearch
9 7 (1.36%) Oracle Database
9 7 (1.36%) RDBMS
10 6 (1.17%) Metadata
11 5 (0.97%) Amazon QuickSight
11 5 (0.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 4 (0.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 79 (15.34%) Git
2 21 (4.08%) JIRA
3 15 (2.91%) GitLab
4 13 (2.52%) Jenkins
5 12 (2.33%) Visual Studio
6 9 (1.75%) NUnit
6 9 (1.75%) Octopus Deploy
6 9 (1.75%) TeamCity
7 8 (1.55%) git-flow
7 8 (1.55%) Moq
7 8 (1.55%) Sourcetree
7 8 (1.55%) SpecFlow
8 5 (0.97%) Oracle APEX
9 3 (0.58%) IntelliJ
9 3 (0.58%) JDeveloper
9 3 (0.58%) Selenium
10 2 (0.39%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.19%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
11 1 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 302 (58.64%) Social Skills
2 226 (43.88%) Analytical Skills
3 121 (23.50%) Finance
4 53 (10.29%) Retail
5 45 (8.74%) Presentation Skills
6 31 (6.02%) Marketing
7 28 (5.44%) Legal
8 19 (3.69%) Organisational Skills
9 18 (3.50%) Law
10 17 (3.30%) Public Sector
11 16 (3.11%) Games
12 13 (2.52%) Back Office
13 10 (1.94%) Advertising
13 10 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
15 8 (1.55%) Banking
16 6 (1.17%) Documentation Skills
17 5 (0.97%) Automotive
18 4 (0.78%) Financial Institution
18 4 (0.78%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 95 (18.45%) Senior
2 88 (17.09%) Developer
3 73 (14.17%) Analyst
4 43 (8.35%) Lead
5 34 (6.60%) Consultant
6 30 (5.83%) Architect
6 30 (5.83%) Data Analyst
6 30 (5.83%) Software Engineer
7 27 (5.24%) Support Engineer
8 21 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
9 20 (3.88%) Senior Developer
10 17 (3.30%) C# Developer
11 16 (3.11%) Senior Data Analyst
12 15 (2.91%) Applications Support
12 15 (2.91%) AWS Engineer
12 15 (2.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 14 (2.72%) 2nd Line Support
13 14 (2.72%) Power BI Developer
13 14 (2.72%) Python Engineer
14 13 (2.52%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (10.68%) HTML
2 49 (9.51%) CSS
3 48 (9.32%) React
3 48 (9.32%) RESTful
4 41 (7.96%) .NET
5 26 (5.05%) AngularJS
6 22 (4.27%) Web Services
7 21 (4.08%) SOAP
8 20 (3.88%) ASP.NET
8 20 (3.88%) GraphQL
9 17 (3.30%) Node.js
10 16 (3.11%) Spring
11 15 (2.91%) .NET Framework
12 14 (2.72%) REST
12 14 (2.72%) XML
13 13 (2.52%) ASP.NET MVC
13 13 (2.52%) Django
14 11 (2.14%) Entity Framework
15 9 (1.75%) jQuery
16 8 (1.55%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 46 (8.93%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (3.69%) Management Information System
3 18 (3.50%) Onboarding
4 17 (3.30%) Product Ownership
5 16 (3.11%) Greenfield Project
6 13 (2.52%) Cloud Native
7 12 (2.33%) Life Science
8 11 (2.14%) Video Conferencing
9 8 (1.55%) Data Centre
9 8 (1.55%) Legacy Code
10 7 (1.36%) Cyber Threat
10 7 (1.36%) Distributed Systems
10 7 (1.36%) Mobile App
11 6 (1.17%) Analytical Mindset
11 6 (1.17%) Data Structures
11 6 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (1.17%) Low-Code
12 4 (0.78%) Driving Licence
12 4 (0.78%) IoT
12 4 (0.78%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 79 (15.34%) Windows
2 42 (8.16%) Windows Server
3 22 (4.27%) Linux
4 15 (2.91%) Windows Server 2012
5 13 (2.52%) Windows 10
6 10 (1.94%) Mac OS
7 7 (1.36%) Android
7 7 (1.36%) Apple iOS
8 6 (1.17%) Windows Server 2016
9 5 (0.97%) Data ONTAP
10 4 (0.78%) Unix
10 4 (0.78%) Windows Server 2019
11 2 (0.39%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.39%) Windows Server 2008
12 1 (0.19%) AIX
12 1 (0.19%) Debian
12 1 (0.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.19%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (25.05%) Agile
2 90 (17.48%) Computer Science
3 71 (13.79%) Analytics
4 68 (13.20%) Software Engineering
5 61 (11.84%) Data Analysis
6 59 (11.46%) Actionable Insight
7 56 (10.87%) DevOps
8 55 (10.68%) Visualisation
9 54 (10.49%) Continuous Improvement
10 51 (9.90%) Scrum
11 47 (9.13%) User Experience
12 46 (8.93%) Mentoring
13 45 (8.74%) Decision-Making
14 44 (8.54%) Business Intelligence
15 43 (8.35%) Project Management
16 40 (7.77%) ITIL
17 39 (7.57%) Full Stack Development
18 38 (7.38%) Customer Service
18 38 (7.38%) Mathematics
19 37 (7.18%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 135 (26.21%) SQL
2 106 (20.58%) Python
3 62 (12.04%) JavaScript
4 48 (9.32%) C#
5 44 (8.54%) Java
6 22 (4.27%) TypeScript
7 18 (3.50%) T-SQL
8 17 (3.30%) PowerShell
9 15 (2.91%) Bash
9 15 (2.91%) C++
10 14 (2.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 10 (1.94%) Go
12 8 (1.55%) Apex Code
12 8 (1.55%) XPath
13 7 (1.36%) Kotlin
14 6 (1.17%) Ruby
15 5 (0.97%) PL/SQL
15 5 (0.97%) VBA
16 4 (0.78%) Shell Script
16 4 (0.78%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 167 (32.43%) Degree
2 70 (13.59%) Computer Science Degree
3 43 (8.35%) DBS Check
4 28 (5.44%) Security Cleared
5 26 (5.05%) Microsoft Certification
6 22 (4.27%) SC Cleared
7 17 (3.30%) Master's Degree
8 9 (1.75%) AWS Certification
8 9 (1.75%) Azure Certification
9 7 (1.36%) CISSP
10 6 (1.17%) CISA
11 5 (0.97%) CompTIA CySA+
11 5 (0.97%) CompTIA Security+
11 5 (0.97%) GIAC
11 5 (0.97%) MCSA
11 5 (0.97%) PMI Certification
12 4 (0.78%) CISM
12 4 (0.78%) CSPO
12 4 (0.78%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 3 (0.58%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (5.24%) QA
2 24 (4.66%) SLA
3 22 (4.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (1.75%) NIST
5 8 (1.55%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (1.55%) Data Quality
5 8 (1.55%) SOC 2
6 7 (1.36%) COBIT
7 6 (1.17%) Accessibility
7 6 (1.17%) PMO
8 5 (0.97%) NCSC
9 4 (0.78%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (0.78%) WCAG
10 3 (0.58%) GDPR
10 3 (0.58%) GRC
10 3 (0.58%) ISO 9001
10 3 (0.58%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.39%) FISMA
11 2 (0.39%) GLBA
11 2 (0.39%) ITGC
System Software
1 62 (12.04%) Active Directory
2 40 (7.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 30 (5.83%) Docker
4 10 (1.94%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (1.17%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (0.78%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.58%) Virtual Servers
8 2 (0.39%) Oracle RAC
8 2 (0.39%) vSphere
9 1 (0.19%) Firmware
9 1 (0.19%) KVM
9 1 (0.19%) LXC
9 1 (0.19%) OpenAM
9 1 (0.19%) pfSense
9 1 (0.19%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 43 (8.35%) Kubernetes
2 22 (4.27%) Terraform
3 15 (2.91%) vCenter Server
4 8 (1.55%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.36%) Ansible
6 6 (1.17%) Packer
7 5 (0.97%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.78%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.58%) SCCM
10 2 (0.39%) CASB
10 2 (0.39%) Consul
10 2 (0.39%) Data Guard
10 2 (0.39%) Oracle RMAN
11 1 (0.19%) cPanel
11 1 (0.19%) Juju
11 1 (0.19%) Kibana
11 1 (0.19%) logstash
11 1 (0.19%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
11 1 (0.19%) Proxmox
11 1 (0.19%) SCDPM
Vendors
1 115 (22.33%) Microsoft
2 44 (8.54%) Google
3 41 (7.96%) VMware
4 28 (5.44%) Databricks
5 24 (4.66%) Oracle
6 19 (3.69%) Salesforce
7 16 (3.11%) Cisco
8 14 (2.72%) Adobe
9 11 (2.14%) Apple
10 9 (1.75%) ServiceNow
11 8 (1.55%) Aderant
11 8 (1.55%) Cognizant
11 8 (1.55%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.17%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.97%) Citrix
13 5 (0.97%) iManage
13 5 (0.97%) NetApp
13 5 (0.97%) SAP
13 5 (0.97%) SolidFire
13 5 (0.97%) Veeam