Problem-Solving Job Trends in Haywards Heath

Problem Solving
West Sussex > Haywards Heath

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Haywards Heath requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 9 6
Rank change year-on-year +7 -3 +1
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 5 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Haywards Heath 27.78% 4.08% 14.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 45.45% 18.18% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £34,000 £42,300
25th Percentile £51,250 £35,500 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £39,500 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +32.91% -9.20% -
75th Percentile £53,750 £42,000 £44,250
90th Percentile - £42,600 £44,700
West Sussex median annual salary £50,500 £47,500 £51,250
% change year-on-year +6.32% -7.32% -10.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Haywards Heath

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 Haywards Heath.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11 11 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Haywards Heath 61.11% 22.45% 64.29%
Number of salaries quoted 7 7 8
10th Percentile - £38,400 £44,100
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £47,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.58% -47.22% +111.76%
75th Percentile £43,750 £56,250 -
90th Percentile £47,750 £61,250 -
West Sussex median annual salary £52,853 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.71% -9.09% -4.35%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Haywards Heath

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

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Haywards Heath

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Haywards Heath

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Haywards Heath citing Problem-Solving.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Haywards Heath citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Haywards Heath 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 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 2 (40.00%) DHCP
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) IP Telephony
1 2 (40.00%) IPsec
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) MPLS
1 2 (40.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (40.00%) Spanning Tree
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) VLAN
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) Wireless
1 2 (40.00%) Wireless Security
1 2 (40.00%) Wireshark
1 2 (40.00%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) IT Manager
1 2 (40.00%) IT Project Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Network Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Help Desk Team Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Network Planning
1 4 (80.00%) Project Delivery
1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Budget Control
2 2 (40.00%) Budget Management
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Information Security
2 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (40.00%) CCNA
2 2 (40.00%) CCNP
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 2 (40.00%) Meraki
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Riverbed