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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 26 10
Rank change year-on-year +18 -16 0
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 63 24 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 14.13% 7.69% 14.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.67% 7.87% 16.33%
Number of salaries quoted 51 15 27
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,700 £24,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,072 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.06% -6.67% +5.63%
75th Percentile £52,068 £51,875 £46,005
90th Percentile £72,500 £56,240 £76,000
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 378 305 245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham 84.75% 97.76% 89.09%
Number of salaries quoted 267 127 163
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £22,750
25th Percentile £32,250 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £39,201
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +8.42% -2.00%
75th Percentile £59,375 £54,375 £44,625
90th Percentile £70,000 £63,700 £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 28 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 28 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 +4 21 £47,000 +34.29% 2
Stockton-on-Tees -1 7 £51,321 +14.68% 7
Hartlepool -5 7 £27,000 -48.57% 4
Consett - 3 £14,935 - 2
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 (1.59%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.76%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 19 (30.16%) Azure
2 17 (26.98%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (12.70%) Entra ID
4 6 (9.52%) AWS
5 5 (7.94%) Amazon ECS
5 5 (7.94%) Power Platform
6 3 (4.76%) GCP
6 3 (4.76%) SuccessFactors
7 2 (3.17%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (15.87%) Firewall
2 9 (14.29%) LAN
2 9 (14.29%) WAN
3 5 (7.94%) SAN
3 5 (7.94%) VLAN
3 5 (7.94%) VoIP
3 5 (7.94%) VPN
3 5 (7.94%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.59%) DHCP
4 1 (1.59%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.94%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (7.94%) Power BI
2 4 (6.35%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.76%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.76%) Looker
4 1 (1.59%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (7.94%) Git
1 5 (7.94%) Sourcetree
2 1 (1.59%) Gradle
2 1 (1.59%) Maven
General
1 28 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 17 (26.98%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (12.70%) Finance
3 8 (12.70%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (9.52%) Retail
5 4 (6.35%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (6.35%) Manufacturing
6 3 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.17%) Banking
7 2 (3.17%) Marketing
7 2 (3.17%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.59%) Law
Job Titles
1 12 (19.05%) Developer
2 10 (15.87%) Senior
3 9 (14.29%) Analyst
3 9 (14.29%) Support Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 7 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
4 7 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 5 (7.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 5 (7.94%) Python Developer
6 4 (6.35%) Administrator
6 4 (6.35%) Network Engineer
6 4 (6.35%) Security Analyst
6 4 (6.35%) Senior Network Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) IT Support
7 3 (4.76%) Lead Developer
7 3 (4.76%) Platform Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) Principal Engineer
7 3 (4.76%) Project Manager
7 3 (4.76%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (12.70%) CSS
1 8 (12.70%) HTML
2 5 (7.94%) Ajax
2 5 (7.94%) Flask
2 5 (7.94%) Jinja
2 5 (7.94%) jQuery
2 5 (7.94%) Node.js
2 5 (7.94%) SQLAlchemy
3 3 (4.76%) .NET
3 3 (4.76%) .NET Core
3 3 (4.76%) .NET Framework
3 3 (4.76%) Entity Framework
3 3 (4.76%) XML
4 1 (1.59%) React
4 1 (1.59%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (12.70%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (7.94%) Clustering
3 4 (6.35%) Driving Licence
3 4 (6.35%) IoT
4 3 (4.76%) Cloud Native
4 3 (4.76%) Management Information System
4 3 (4.76%) Mobile App
4 3 (4.76%) NHS
4 3 (4.76%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.76%) Virtual Team
5 2 (3.17%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.17%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (3.17%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.59%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.59%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.59%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (1.59%) Life Science
6 1 (1.59%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 10 (15.87%) Windows
2 8 (12.70%) Windows 10
3 7 (11.11%) Windows Server
4 5 (7.94%) Mac OS
4 5 (7.94%) Windows Server 2012
4 5 (7.94%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.59%) Linux
5 1 (1.59%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (19.05%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (15.87%) Mentoring
3 9 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 7 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (11.11%) Data Transformation
4 7 (11.11%) Server Management
5 6 (9.52%) Agile
5 6 (9.52%) Incident Response
5 6 (9.52%) Line Management
5 6 (9.52%) Risk Management
5 6 (9.52%) SIEM
5 6 (9.52%) User Experience
5 6 (9.52%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 5 (7.94%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (7.94%) CI/CD
6 5 (7.94%) Coaching
6 5 (7.94%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (7.94%) Decision-Making
6 5 (7.94%) Multithreading
6 5 (7.94%) Parallel Computing
Programming Languages
1 13 (20.63%) PowerShell
2 9 (14.29%) Python
3 8 (12.70%) JavaScript
4 5 (7.94%) SQL
5 4 (6.35%) Bash
5 4 (6.35%) TypeScript
6 3 (4.76%) C#
7 1 (1.59%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (19.05%) Degree
2 4 (6.35%) Azure Certification
2 4 (6.35%) CCNA
2 4 (6.35%) CISA
2 4 (6.35%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (6.35%) CISMP
2 4 (6.35%) CISSP
2 4 (6.35%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (6.35%) GIAC
2 4 (6.35%) JNCIA
2 4 (6.35%) MCSE
2 4 (6.35%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (6.35%) SANS
3 2 (3.17%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.35%) SLA
2 3 (4.76%) GDPR
3 1 (1.59%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.59%) ISO 9001
3 1 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 20000
3 1 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (19.05%) Active Directory
2 6 (9.52%) Hyper-V
2 6 (9.52%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (7.94%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (25.40%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (7.94%) Failover Clustering
2 5 (7.94%) Jamf Pro
2 5 (7.94%) SCCM
3 4 (6.35%) Autotask
3 4 (6.35%) Cacti
4 1 (1.59%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 30 (47.62%) Microsoft
2 10 (15.87%) VMware
3 6 (9.52%) SAP
4 5 (7.94%) Cisco
5 4 (6.35%) Apple
5 4 (6.35%) Datto
5 4 (6.35%) Juniper
5 4 (6.35%) SolarWinds
6 3 (4.76%) Google
6 3 (4.76%) Northgate
6 3 (4.76%) Oracle
6 3 (4.76%) Workday
7 2 (3.17%) Sophos
8 1 (1.59%) IBM
8 1 (1.59%) Veeam
8 1 (1.59%) WatchGuard