Problem-Solving Jobs in Durham

Problem Solving
North East > Durham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Durham 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 23 15
Rank change year-on-year +16 -8 -3
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 64 31 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 14.92% 9.75% 12.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.20% 9.97% 13.88%
Number of salaries quoted 51 17 26
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,300 £24,500
25th Percentile £29,125 £27,500 £30,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,072 £35,000 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.06% -1.41% -21.11%
75th Percentile £52,068 £50,000 £42,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £56,236 £48,505
North East median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% +6.25% -11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Durham

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 Durham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 372 311 245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 86.71% 97.80% 88.77%
Number of salaries quoted 263 128 168
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £22,925
25th Percentile £32,500 £34,516 £31,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,250 £37,731
Median % change year-on-year +11.80% +6.68% -10.54%
75th Percentile £58,688 £52,813 £43,309
90th Percentile £70,000 £62,150 £50,000
North East median annual salary £47,500 £47,750 £42,500
% change year-on-year -0.52% +12.35% -5.56%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Durham

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Durham

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Durham

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Durham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Durham over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Durham

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Durham region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Darlington +5 23 £47,000 +34.29% 2
Hartlepool -5 7 £27,000 -48.57% 2
Stockton-on-Tees 0 6 £51,321 +9.19% 9
Consett - 3 £14,935 - 1
Problem-Solving
North East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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 1 (1.56%) SharePoint
1 1 (1.56%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (10.94%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.69%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 20 (31.25%) Azure
2 15 (23.44%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 8 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 6 (9.38%) AWS
5 5 (7.81%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (4.69%) GCP
6 3 (4.69%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (3.13%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.56%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.56%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (1.56%) Azure Stack
8 1 (1.56%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (14.06%) Firewall
1 9 (14.06%) LAN
1 9 (14.06%) WAN
2 5 (7.81%) SAN
2 5 (7.81%) VLAN
2 5 (7.81%) VoIP
2 5 (7.81%) VPN
2 5 (7.81%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (12.50%) Power BI
2 5 (7.81%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (7.81%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.69%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.69%) Looker
4 1 (1.56%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.56%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.56%) Power Query
4 1 (1.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (1.56%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (7.81%) Git
1 5 (7.81%) Sourcetree
2 1 (1.56%) Gradle
2 1 (1.56%) Maven
General
1 28 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 18 (28.13%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (17.19%) Finance
4 8 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (10.94%) Retail
6 4 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (6.25%) Manufacturing
7 3 (4.69%) Banking
7 3 (4.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (3.13%) Marketing
8 2 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.56%) Law
Job Titles
1 14 (21.88%) Developer
2 11 (17.19%) Senior
3 10 (15.63%) Analyst
4 8 (12.50%) Support Engineer
5 7 (10.94%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 7 (10.94%) 2nd Line Support
5 7 (10.94%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 5 (7.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (7.81%) Python Developer
7 4 (6.25%) Administrator
7 4 (6.25%) Network Engineer
7 4 (6.25%) Security Analyst
7 4 (6.25%) Senior Network Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Cloud Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Financial Analyst
8 3 (4.69%) Lead Developer
8 3 (4.69%) Platform Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Principal Engineer
8 3 (4.69%) Project Manager
8 3 (4.69%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (12.50%) CSS
1 8 (12.50%) HTML
2 5 (7.81%) Ajax
2 5 (7.81%) Flask
2 5 (7.81%) Jinja
2 5 (7.81%) jQuery
2 5 (7.81%) Node.js
2 5 (7.81%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (4.69%) .NET
3 3 (4.69%) .NET Core
3 3 (4.69%) .NET Framework
3 3 (4.69%) Entity Framework
3 3 (4.69%) XML
4 1 (1.56%) React
4 1 (1.56%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (7.81%) Clustering
2 5 (7.81%) Management Information System
3 4 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 4 (6.25%) Driving Licence
3 4 (6.25%) IoT
4 3 (4.69%) Cloud Native
4 3 (4.69%) Mobile App
4 3 (4.69%) NHS
4 3 (4.69%) Virtual Team
5 2 (3.13%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.56%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.56%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (1.56%) Life Science
6 1 (1.56%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.56%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.56%) Security Operations Centre
6 1 (1.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 9 (14.06%) Windows
2 8 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 7 (10.94%) Windows Server
4 5 (7.81%) Mac OS
4 5 (7.81%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (7.81%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.56%) Linux
5 1 (1.56%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (17.19%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (15.63%) Mentoring
3 9 (14.06%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 8 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (10.94%) Agile
5 7 (10.94%) Data Transformation
5 7 (10.94%) Server Management
6 6 (9.38%) Analytics
6 6 (9.38%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (9.38%) Decision-Making
6 6 (9.38%) Line Management
6 6 (9.38%) Risk Management
6 6 (9.38%) User Experience
7 5 (7.81%) CI/CD
7 5 (7.81%) Mobile Device Management
7 5 (7.81%) Multithreading
7 5 (7.81%) Parallel Computing
7 5 (7.81%) SIEM
7 5 (7.81%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 13 (20.31%) PowerShell
2 9 (14.06%) Python
3 8 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 5 (7.81%) SQL
5 4 (6.25%) Bash
5 4 (6.25%) TypeScript
6 3 (4.69%) C#
7 1 (1.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (18.75%) Degree
2 4 (6.25%) Azure Certification
2 4 (6.25%) CCNA
2 4 (6.25%) CISA
2 4 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (6.25%) CISMP
2 4 (6.25%) CISSP
2 4 (6.25%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (6.25%) GIAC
2 4 (6.25%) JNCIA
2 4 (6.25%) MCSE
2 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (6.25%) SANS
3 2 (3.13%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.25%) GDPR
1 4 (6.25%) SLA
2 1 (1.56%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.56%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.56%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 1 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 11 (17.19%) Active Directory
2 6 (9.38%) Hyper-V
2 6 (9.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (7.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (7.81%) Failover Clustering
2 5 (7.81%) Jamf Pro
2 5 (7.81%) SCCM
3 4 (6.25%) Autotask
3 4 (6.25%) Cacti
4 1 (1.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 28 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 10 (15.63%) VMware
3 6 (9.38%) SAP
4 4 (6.25%) Apple
4 4 (6.25%) Cisco
4 4 (6.25%) Datto
4 4 (6.25%) Juniper
4 4 (6.25%) SolarWinds
5 3 (4.69%) Google
5 3 (4.69%) Northgate
5 3 (4.69%) Oracle
5 3 (4.69%) Workday
6 1 (1.56%) Databricks
6 1 (1.56%) IBM
6 1 (1.56%) Nintex
6 1 (1.56%) Sophos