Problem-Solving Job Trends in Dudley

Problem Solving
West Midlands > Dudley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dudley requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 2 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 2 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dudley 5.56% 28.00% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.76% 33.33% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +114.29% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £42,618 £55,000 £48,250
% change year-on-year -22.51% +13.99% -2.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Dudley

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 Dudley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17 21 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dudley 47.22% 84.00% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 4
10th Percentile £37,000 - £26,900
25th Percentile - £28,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £35,000 £50,535
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -30.74% +24.01%
75th Percentile £77,500 £36,250 £76,125
90th Percentile - - £93,450
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Dudley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Problem-Solving relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dudley.

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Dudley

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Dudley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dudley citing Problem-Solving.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dudley citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dudley 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) WFM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Sage