Problem-Solving Jobs in Derby

Problem Solving
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derby requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 6 7
Rank change year-on-year -2 +1 +2
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 26 56 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 20.16% 12.20% 15.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 25.74% 16.05% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 26 49 59
10th Percentile £23,500 £23,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £37,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% -16.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £44,375 £47,500 £52,905
90th Percentile £50,000 £56,250 £64,500
Derbyshire median annual salary £30,995 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -17.35% -16.67% +5.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derby

Problem-Solving 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 Derby.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 101 349 415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 78.29% 76.03% 96.96%
Number of salaries quoted 89 259 222
10th Percentile £21,250 £28,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £33,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £59,650 £65,000 £72,375
Derbyshire median annual salary £40,000 £44,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -2.22% +5.88%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Derby

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Derby

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Derby

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Derby

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Derby over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Derby

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 21 (80.77%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (11.54%) Azure
3 2 (7.69%) Entra ID
3 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (23.08%) DHCP
1 6 (23.08%) DNS
2 1 (3.85%) Firewall
2 1 (3.85%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.85%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Git
General
1 16 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) IT Support
2 13 (50.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 4 (15.38%) IT Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Service Desk Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Head of IT
5 2 (7.69%) Head of Support
5 2 (7.69%) Lead
6 1 (3.85%) Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) ERP Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) IT Support Technician
6 1 (3.85%) Senior
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Service Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Support Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) .NET
1 1 (3.85%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 21 (80.77%) Windows
2 13 (50.00%) Mac OS
3 6 (23.08%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.85%) Android
4 1 (3.85%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (69.23%) Customer Service
2 13 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (19.23%) Incident Management
4 3 (11.54%) CRM
4 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
4 3 (11.54%) Decision-Making
4 3 (11.54%) ITIL
5 2 (7.69%) Analytics
5 2 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (7.69%) Business Analytics
5 2 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
5 2 (7.69%) Data Protection
5 2 (7.69%) ITSM
5 2 (7.69%) Line Management
5 2 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
5 2 (7.69%) Service Delivery
5 2 (7.69%) Service Management
5 2 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (3.85%) Data Visualisation
6 1 (3.85%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 3 (11.54%) SQL
2 1 (3.85%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (3.85%) A+ Certification
1 1 (3.85%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (3.85%) MCSA
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 19 (73.08%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 16 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 13 (50.00%) Cisco
3 1 (3.85%) HP
3 1 (3.85%) Sophos
3 1 (3.85%) VMware