Problem Solving
UK > England
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 7 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | 13 | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +7 | +3 | +13 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 7,219 | 15,413 | 14,019 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 15.56% | 14.30% | 12.53% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 16.58% | 14.94% | 13.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4,748 | 7,510 | 7,865 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,290 | £29,375 | £29,198 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £40,000 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £55,000 | £54,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +1.85% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £74,500 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £91,934 | £91,250 | £87,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £53,350 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +3.09% | +1.62% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
England
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.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 43,550 | 103,186 | 106,868 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 93.87% | 95.77% | 95.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 32,183 | 64,548 | 73,039 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £34,664 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £45,469 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +4.17% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,250 | £82,500 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £60,000 | £61,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.64% | +1.67% | +9.09% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in England.
Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in England over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
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 7 December 2023. 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 |
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| London | +2 | 2,421 | £70,000 | +1.71% | 1,877 |
| North of England | +11 | 1,376 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 953 |
| South East | -1 | 1,363 | £50,000 | -4.76% | 1,002 |
| Midlands | +1 | 853 | £50,000 | +2.04% | 633 |
| South West | +6 | 718 | £50,000 | +11.11% | 423 |
| North West | +17 | 682 | £47,500 | - | 520 |
| Yorkshire | +7 | 628 | £45,000 | -10.00% | 308 |
| West Midlands | +2 | 572 | £50,000 | +5.26% | 418 |
| East of England | +2 | 385 | £44,500 | -6.32% | 425 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 282 | £50,000 | - | 214 |
| North East | +13 | 66 | £40,000 | -4.78% | 141 |
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Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:
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