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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 16 December 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Problem-Solving |
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6 months to
16 Dec 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
Same period 2016 |
| Rank |
20 |
17 |
19 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 |
+2 |
-2 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving |
14,757 |
16,767 |
15,407 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in England |
10.04% |
10.05% |
8.81% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
10.95% |
10.93% |
9.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
10,638 |
11,590 |
12,659 |
| England median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+1.63% |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,216 |
£25,000 |
£25,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£78,750 |
£75,000 |
£77,500 |
| UK median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+3.45% |
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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills England |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
134,744 |
153,414 |
159,702 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in England |
91.67% |
91.91% |
91.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
107,576 |
122,828 |
133,601 |
| England median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£28,500 |
£28,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£48,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
+3.09% |
+2.11% |
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Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in England
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Problem-Solving in England.
Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in England
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Problem-Solving in England over the 6 months to 16 December 2018.
Problem-Solving
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the England region over the 6 months to 16 December 2018.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| London |
-2 |
6,655 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
754 |
| South East |
0 |
2,812 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
444 |
| North of England |
-3 |
1,922 |
£40,000 |
- |
519 |
| Midlands |
+1 |
1,289 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
325 |
| East of England |
+4 |
1,183 |
£42,500 |
- |
223 |
| North West |
-1 |
1,065 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
298 |
| South West |
-5 |
854 |
£42,500 |
+2.41% |
218 |
| West Midlands |
+3 |
799 |
£42,500 |
+6.25% |
183 |
| Yorkshire |
-7 |
668 |
£40,000 |
- |
171 |
| East Midlands |
+2 |
485 |
£42,500 |
+13.33% |
141 |
| North East |
+9 |
190 |
£43,653 |
+11.93% |
50 |
Problem-Solving
UK |
For the 6 months to 16 December 2018, IT jobs citing Problem-Solving also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region with a requirement for Problem-Solving.
| 1 |
5,233 (35.46%) |
Analytical Skills |
| 2 |
4,991 (33.82%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 3 |
3,708 (25.13%) |
SQL |
| 4 |
3,705 (25.11%) |
Finance |
| 5 |
3,117 (21.12%) |
Degree |
| 6 |
3,109 (21.07%) |
Microsoft |
| 7 |
2,535 (17.18%) |
C# |
| 8 |
2,518 (17.06%) |
Windows |
| 9 |
2,488 (16.86%) |
JavaScript |
| 10 |
2,403 (16.28%) |
Java |
| 11 |
2,275 (15.42%) |
SQL Server |
| 12 |
2,118 (14.35%) |
.NET |
| 13 |
1,856 (12.58%) |
HTML |
| 14 |
1,627 (11.03%) |
Project Management |
| 15 |
1,608 (10.90%) |
Linux |
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| 16 |
1,571 (10.65%) |
Python |
| 17 |
1,568 (10.63%) |
Computer Science |
| 18 |
1,466 (9.93%) |
Software Engineering |
| 19 |
1,457 (9.87%) |
CSS |
| 20 |
1,450 (9.83%) |
Scrum |
| 21 |
1,436 (9.73%) |
Amazon AWS |
| 22 |
1,411 (9.56%) |
ITIL |
| 23 |
1,383 (9.37%) |
Microsoft Azure |
| 24 |
1,303 (8.83%) |
Analytics |
| 25 |
1,252 (8.48%) |
Self-Motivation |
| 26 |
1,231 (8.34%) |
Active Directory |
| 27 |
1,218 (8.25%) |
DevOps |
| 28 |
1,171 (7.94%) |
TDD |
| 29 |
1,170 (7.93%) |
Git (software) |
| 30 |
1,111 (7.53%) |
Continuous Improvement |
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Problem-Solving
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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| Processes & Methodologies |
| 1 |
4,991 (33.82%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 2 |
1,627 (11.03%) |
Project Management |
| 3 |
1,568 (10.63%) |
Computer Science |
| 4 |
1,466 (9.93%) |
Software Engineering |
| 5 |
1,450 (9.83%) |
Scrum |
| 6 |
1,411 (9.56%) |
ITIL |
| 7 |
1,303 (8.83%) |
Analytics |
| 8 |
1,218 (8.25%) |
DevOps |
| 9 |
1,171 (7.94%) |
TDD |
| 10 |
1,111 (7.53%) |
Continuous Improvement |
| 11 |
1,078 (7.31%) |
Test Automation |
| 12 |
1,031 (6.99%) |
OO |
| 13 |
1,022 (6.93%) |
Stakeholder Management |
| 14 |
993 (6.73%) |
SDLC |
| 15 |
982 (6.65%) |
MVC |
| 16 |
958 (6.49%) |
Mentoring |
| 17 |
941 (6.38%) |
Continuous Integration |
| 18 |
864 (5.85%) |
Decision-Making |
| 19 |
856 (5.80%) |
Business Intelligence |
| 20 |
778 (5.27%) |
Mathematics |
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