Problem-Solving Job Trends in Eastleigh

Problem Solving
Hampshire > Eastleigh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Eastleigh requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 1 3
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 +10
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 15 17 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Eastleigh 22.39% 53.13% 20.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 36.59% 53.13% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 15 12 2
10th Percentile - - £32,900
25th Percentile £27,000 £38,750 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £42,500 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% -9.57% -
75th Percentile £41,000 £73,688 £56,125
90th Percentile £42,650 £79,875 £60,700
Hampshire median annual salary £38,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -23.00% - -9.09%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Eastleigh

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 Eastleigh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 41 32 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Eastleigh 61.19% 100.00% 80.00%
Number of salaries quoted 28 19 7
10th Percentile £27,000 £33,700 £26,350
25th Percentile £30,875 £38,750 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% -23.08% +52.94%
75th Percentile £60,000 £69,750 £73,125
90th Percentile £65,000 £80,500 £79,450
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £52,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +10.58% -5.45%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Eastleigh

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

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Eastleigh

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Eastleigh

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Eastleigh citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Eastleigh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Eastleigh over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Eastleigh

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

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (40.00%) NetSuite
2 1 (6.67%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (40.00%) Remote Desktop
2 3 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Analyst
1 6 (40.00%) Support Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) Applications Support
2 5 (33.33%) Applications Support Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) IT Support
3 3 (20.00%) IT Support Technician
3 3 (20.00%) IT Technician
3 3 (20.00%) Support Technician
4 2 (13.33%) Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) Recruitment Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Account Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (6.67%) ERP Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) ERP Support
5 1 (6.67%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (26.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) ERP
2 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (20.00%) Inventory Management
2 3 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (13.33%) CRM
3 2 (13.33%) Mentoring
4 1 (6.67%) Business Case
4 1 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (6.67%) Project Management
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (6.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (46.67%) SAP
3 6 (40.00%) Epicor
3 6 (40.00%) Sage