Problem-Solving Jobs in Liverpool

Problem Solving
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Liverpool requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 11 19
Rank change year-on-year +9 +8 -6
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 65 139 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 24.44% 13.08% 10.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 25.59% 16.00% 11.60%
Number of salaries quoted 51 81 42
10th Percentile - £26,250 £22,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £38,787
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £44,250
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -9.60% +11.57%
75th Percentile £46,000 £48,750 £58,438
90th Percentile £61,250 £52,500 £64,750
Merseyside median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £43,375
% change year-on-year -18.75% -7.78% +8.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 254 869 871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Liverpool 95.49% 81.75% 91.88%
Number of salaries quoted 156 573 387
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,563 £35,000 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £46,066 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.14% -3.02% -
75th Percentile £65,063 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,500 £71,250
Merseyside median annual salary £46,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +2.22% - -5.26%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Liverpool

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Liverpool.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Liverpool

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Liverpool over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Liverpool

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Liverpool 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 22 (33.85%) CMS
2 21 (32.31%) Umbraco
3 4 (6.15%) IBM Domino
4 3 (4.62%) Apache Spark
4 3 (4.62%) SharePoint
5 2 (3.08%) Apache
5 2 (3.08%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (3.08%) WordPress
6 1 (1.54%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (4.62%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (4.62%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.54%) Orchard Housing
Cloud Services
1 9 (13.85%) Power Platform
2 8 (12.31%) Azure
3 6 (9.23%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (4.62%) AWS
5 2 (3.08%) SaaS
6 1 (1.54%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.54%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.54%) GCP
6 1 (1.54%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.54%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 21 (32.31%) Intranet
2 5 (7.69%) Firewall
2 5 (7.69%) VPN
3 3 (4.62%) LAN
3 3 (4.62%) TCP/IP
4 2 (3.08%) DHCP
4 2 (3.08%) DNS
4 2 (3.08%) Network Security
4 2 (3.08%) NGFW
4 2 (3.08%) VLAN
4 2 (3.08%) VoIP
4 2 (3.08%) WAN
5 1 (1.54%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (36.92%) SQL Server
2 9 (13.85%) Power BI
3 3 (4.62%) Big Data
4 2 (3.08%) Hadoop
4 2 (3.08%) MySQL
4 2 (3.08%) Tableau
5 1 (1.54%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.54%) Metadata
5 1 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.54%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (1.54%) QlikView
5 1 (1.54%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (4.62%) Git
2 1 (1.54%) Cucumber
2 1 (1.54%) Robot Framework
General
1 46 (70.77%) Social Skills
2 12 (18.46%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (18.46%) Finance
3 11 (16.92%) Legal
4 8 (12.31%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.62%) Marketing
6 2 (3.08%) Advertising
6 2 (3.08%) Automotive
6 2 (3.08%) Banking
7 1 (1.54%) Billing
7 1 (1.54%) Law
7 1 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.54%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 28 (43.08%) Developer
2 21 (32.31%) Umbraco Developer
3 15 (23.08%) Analyst
4 4 (6.15%) QA Manager
4 4 (6.15%) Quality Manager
5 3 (4.62%) Data Scientist
5 3 (4.62%) Database Developer
5 3 (4.62%) SQL Database Developer
5 3 (4.62%) SQL Developer
6 2 (3.08%) Applications Support
6 2 (3.08%) Applications Support Analyst
6 2 (3.08%) Network Engineer
6 2 (3.08%) Network Security Engineer
6 2 (3.08%) Project Manager
6 2 (3.08%) Security Engineer
6 2 (3.08%) Senior
6 2 (3.08%) Support Analyst
6 2 (3.08%) Support Engineer
6 2 (3.08%) Technical Manager
6 2 (3.08%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (36.92%) CSS
1 24 (36.92%) HTML
2 22 (33.85%) HTML5
3 21 (32.31%) jQuery
4 2 (3.08%) Apache NiFi
4 2 (3.08%) React
5 1 (1.54%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.54%) CSS3
5 1 (1.54%) HTML5 Canvas
5 1 (1.54%) JSON
5 1 (1.54%) Kafka
5 1 (1.54%) Laravel
5 1 (1.54%) REST
5 1 (1.54%) RESTful
5 1 (1.54%) Spark Streaming
5 1 (1.54%) Symfony
5 1 (1.54%) Vue
5 1 (1.54%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 21 (32.31%) NHS
2 3 (4.62%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.08%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.54%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.54%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.54%) Housing Association
4 1 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.54%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.54%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 13 (20.00%) Windows
2 9 (13.85%) Mac OS
3 3 (4.62%) Windows Server
4 2 (3.08%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (3.08%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (1.54%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (35.38%) Web Development
2 22 (33.85%) Clean Code
3 21 (32.31%) Content Management
3 21 (32.31%) Customer Requirements
4 10 (15.38%) Analytics
5 9 (13.85%) ITSM
6 8 (12.31%) Application Packaging
6 8 (12.31%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (12.31%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (12.31%) Deployment Automation
7 6 (9.23%) MVC
8 5 (7.69%) Agile
8 5 (7.69%) Analytical Thinking
8 5 (7.69%) Customer Service
8 5 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
8 5 (7.69%) Decision-Making
9 4 (6.15%) Artificial Intelligence
9 4 (6.15%) Data Science
9 4 (6.15%) Innovative Thinking
9 4 (6.15%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 29 (44.62%) SQL
2 21 (32.31%) C#
3 10 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 10 (15.38%) PowerShell
4 5 (7.69%) Python
5 3 (4.62%) PHP
5 3 (4.62%) T-SQL
6 1 (1.54%) Bash
Qualifications
1 32 (49.23%) Degree
2 4 (6.15%) DBS Check
3 2 (3.08%) NVQ Level 3
3 2 (3.08%) NVQ Level 4
4 1 (1.54%) A+ Certification
4 1 (1.54%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.54%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (33.85%) Accessibility
2 21 (32.31%) GDPR
2 21 (32.31%) WCAG
3 5 (7.69%) QA
4 1 (1.54%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.54%) IFRS
4 1 (1.54%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (15.38%) Active Directory
2 8 (12.31%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (3.08%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.54%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.54%) cPanel
Vendors
1 21 (32.31%) HP
2 8 (12.31%) iManage
2 8 (12.31%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.08%) Talend
4 1 (1.54%) BT
4 1 (1.54%) Databricks
4 1 (1.54%) Google
4 1 (1.54%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.54%) Orchard
4 1 (1.54%) SAP
4 1 (1.54%) VMware
4 1 (1.54%) Workday