Innovative Thinking Job Trends in Dorchester

Innovative Thinking
Dorset > Dorchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorchester requiring Innovative Thinking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Innovative Thinking 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorchester 4.88% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Dorset median annual salary £157,500 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Dorchester

Innovative 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 Dorchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25 20 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorchester 60.98% 76.92% 89.58%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 15
10th Percentile £27,733 £36,250 £23,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,125 £24,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,000 £28,350
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +83.42% -43.30%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £47,500
90th Percentile £55,000 £54,000 £50,000
Dorset median annual salary £43,500 £47,683 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.77% -4.63% +5.26%

Innovative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Innovative Thinking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorchester.

Innovative Thinking job vacancy trend in Dorchester

Innovative Thinking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) IIS
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ISMS
1 2 (100.00%) Key Management
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 2 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware