Problem-Solving Job Trends in Hemel Hempstead

Problem Solving
Hertfordshire > Hemel Hempstead

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hemel Hempstead requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 9 5
Rank change year-on-year +5 -4 +1
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 14 23 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Hemel Hempstead 8.05% 15.03% 28.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.43% 15.86% 30.43%
Number of salaries quoted 7 19 16
10th Percentile £39,900 - £56,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -21.43% +75.00%
75th Percentile £65,125 £85,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £69,900 £93,500 -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £37,500 £50,967 £50,000
% change year-on-year -26.42% +1.93% -4.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hemel Hempstead

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 Hemel Hempstead.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 97 145 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hemel Hempstead 55.75% 94.77% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 58 55 58
10th Percentile - £40,500 £38,125
25th Percentile £30,000 £50,000 £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% -15.38% +30.00%
75th Percentile £50,625 £72,500 £71,875
90th Percentile £70,000 £93,000 £80,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +1.77% +2.73%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Hemel Hempstead

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

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Hemel Hempstead

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Hemel Hempstead

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hemel Hempstead citing Problem-Solving.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hemel Hempstead citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Hemel Hempstead

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Hemel Hempstead over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Hemel Hempstead

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hemel Hempstead 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 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) FTP
1 2 (14.29%) SNMP
1 2 (14.29%) SSL
2 1 (7.14%) BGP
2 1 (7.14%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) Network Security
2 1 (7.14%) OSPF
2 1 (7.14%) RSVP
2 1 (7.14%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) SQL Server
2 2 (14.29%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Postman
1 1 (7.14%) SoapUI
General
1 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Aerospace
2 4 (28.57%) Finance
3 3 (21.43%) Aviation
3 3 (21.43%) Health Technology
4 2 (14.29%) Marketing
5 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (7.14%) Police
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Analyst
1 3 (21.43%) Applications Support
1 3 (21.43%) Business Analyst
1 3 (21.43%) Coordinator
1 3 (21.43%) ERP Support
1 3 (21.43%) Senior
1 3 (21.43%) Technical Analyst
1 3 (21.43%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Applications Consultant
2 1 (7.14%) Applications Support Consultant
2 1 (7.14%) Applications Support Specialist
2 1 (7.14%) Consultant
2 1 (7.14%) Customer Executive
2 1 (7.14%) Network Architect
2 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Applications Support
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) EDI
1 2 (14.29%) REST
1 2 (14.29%) SOAP
2 1 (7.14%) .NET
2 1 (7.14%) Middleware
2 1 (7.14%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
1 1 (7.14%) Educational Technology
1 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) ERP
1 6 (42.86%) Process Improvement
2 5 (35.71%) CRM
3 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (28.57%) E-Commerce
3 4 (28.57%) SDLC
4 3 (21.43%) Agile
4 3 (21.43%) Business Analysis
4 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (21.43%) Business Strategy
4 3 (21.43%) Data Migration
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) GAP Analysis
4 3 (21.43%) IT Governance
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Project Management
4 3 (21.43%) Scrum
4 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (21.43%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) VB
1 1 (7.14%) VB.NET
1 1 (7.14%) VB6
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Salesforce
3 2 (14.29%) Cisco
4 1 (7.14%) Juniper
4 1 (7.14%) Red Hat
4 1 (7.14%) VMware