Creative Thinking Jobs in Gloucestershire

Creative Thinking
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Creative Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Creative Thinking over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 66 102
Rank change year-on-year +17 +36 +22
Permanent jobs citing Creative Thinking 25 47 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 3.78% 3.37% 0.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.32% 4.03% 0.73%
Number of salaries quoted 16 12 8
10th Percentile - - £30,489
25th Percentile £63,750 £30,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £57,500 £32,092
Median % change year-on-year +17.39% +79.17% -24.49%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £53,625
90th Percentile - - £59,700
South West median annual salary £67,500 £57,500 £50,238
% change year-on-year +17.39% +14.46% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Creative Thinking 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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 579 1,167 1,089
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 87.46% 83.78% 95.36%
Number of salaries quoted 329 712 518
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +15.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £65,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £80,000 £82,500
South West median annual salary £49,275 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.59% -0.91% +10.00%

Creative Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Creative Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Creative Thinking in Gloucestershire

Creative Thinking
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Creative Thinking in Gloucestershire.

Salary trend for Creative Thinking in Gloucestershire

Creative Thinking
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Thinking within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 10 August 2025. 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
Stroud - 1 - -
Creative Thinking
South West

Creative Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 16 (64.00%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (12.00%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.00%) AWS
1 2 (8.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (8.00%) Azure
1 2 (8.00%) GCP
1 2 (8.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 2 (8.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 4 (16.00%) GitLab
General
1 7 (28.00%) Manufacturing
2 6 (24.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Aerospace
3 4 (16.00%) Automotive
3 4 (16.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 18 (72.00%) Senior
2 16 (64.00%) Consultant
2 16 (64.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 16 (64.00%) Security Consultant
2 16 (64.00%) Senior Consultant
2 16 (64.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
2 16 (64.00%) Senior Security Consultant
3 4 (16.00%) DSP Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Process Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Support Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Technical Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Technical Support
4 3 (12.00%) Technical Support Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (64.00%) CESG
1 16 (64.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (16.00%) Algorithms
2 4 (16.00%) FPGA
2 4 (16.00%) Verilog
2 4 (16.00%) VHDL
3 2 (8.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (64.00%) Active Listening
1 16 (64.00%) Cybersecurity
1 16 (64.00%) Information Assurance
1 16 (64.00%) Information Security
1 16 (64.00%) Information Security Management
1 16 (64.00%) Innovative Thinking
1 16 (64.00%) ISMS
1 16 (64.00%) Matrix Organization
1 16 (64.00%) Risk Management
1 16 (64.00%) Security Management
2 4 (16.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 4 (16.00%) Digital Signal Processing
2 4 (16.00%) Reverse Engineering
2 4 (16.00%) Signal Processing
3 3 (12.00%) CAD
3 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (8.00%) Agile
4 2 (8.00%) Data Science
4 2 (8.00%) Machine Learning
4 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) Python
2 4 (16.00%) C
2 4 (16.00%) C++
3 2 (8.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 16 (64.00%) CESG Certified Professional
1 16 (64.00%) CISM
1 16 (64.00%) CISMP
1 16 (64.00%) CISSP
1 16 (64.00%) IISP
2 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) Degree
3 2 (8.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (64.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 16 (64.00%) JSP 440
1 16 (64.00%) NCSC
1 16 (64.00%) NIST
1 16 (64.00%) NIST 800
1 16 (64.00%) RMADS