Problem Management Job Trends in London

Problem Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Problem Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 286 299 270
Rank change year-on-year +13 -29 +131
Permanent jobs citing Problem Management 101 152 211
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.84% 0.87% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 0.97% 1.14%
Number of salaries quoted 81 97 152
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +2.46% +11.74%
75th Percentile £77,500 £79,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £92,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +0.96% -3.70% +13.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Problem Management 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,224 15,697 18,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 93.24% 90.06% 93.67%
Number of salaries quoted 7,163 9,353 15,023
10th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £41,264
25th Percentile £51,263 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £120,000 £116,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Problem Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Problem Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Problem Management job vacancy trend in London

Problem Management
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Problem Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Problem Management

Problem Management
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem Management in London over the 6 months to 30 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem Management in London

Problem Management
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem Management within the London region over the 6 months to 30 October 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
Central London +33 28 £70,000 +21.74% 9
West London +10 4 £60,000 +118.18% 2
Problem Management
England

Problem Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 18 (17.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (11.88%) SharePoint
3 8 (7.92%) Confluence
4 3 (2.97%) Anypoint
5 1 (0.99%) IIS
Applications
1 16 (15.84%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (9.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (2.97%) Shopify
2 2 (1.98%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.99%) Carpe Diem
3 1 (0.99%) Elite 3E
3 1 (0.99%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 49 (48.51%) Azure
2 31 (30.69%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (11.88%) Entra ID
4 10 (9.90%) AWS
5 8 (7.92%) Azure Monitor
6 7 (6.93%) Azure Data Factory
6 7 (6.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 5 (4.95%) OneDrive
8 4 (3.96%) Power Automate
9 3 (2.97%) Boomi
9 3 (2.97%) iPaaS
9 3 (2.97%) Power Platform
9 3 (2.97%) Workato
10 1 (0.99%) Azure AKS
10 1 (0.99%) Azure Key Vault
10 1 (0.99%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.99%) Mimecast
10 1 (0.99%) Nutanix
10 1 (0.99%) SaaS
10 1 (0.99%) Tessian
Communications & Networking
1 19 (18.81%) Firewall
2 14 (13.86%) WAN
3 13 (12.87%) Wireless
4 12 (11.88%) LAN
4 12 (11.88%) SD-WAN
5 11 (10.89%) VPN
6 8 (7.92%) Wireshark
7 5 (4.95%) Network Security
8 4 (3.96%) BGP
8 4 (3.96%) EIGRP
8 4 (3.96%) MPLS
8 4 (3.96%) OSPF
9 3 (2.97%) 802.11
9 3 (2.97%) BIG-IP
9 3 (2.97%) IPsec
9 3 (2.97%) NGFW
9 3 (2.97%) PBX
9 3 (2.97%) SSL
9 3 (2.97%) TCP/IP
9 3 (2.97%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.90%) SQL Server
2 9 (8.91%) MySQL
3 3 (2.97%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.98%) Power BI
5 1 (0.99%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 10 (9.90%) JIRA
2 5 (4.95%) GitLab
General
1 52 (51.49%) Social Skills
2 33 (32.67%) Finance
3 21 (20.79%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (16.83%) Law
4 17 (16.83%) Legal
5 11 (10.89%) Banking
5 11 (10.89%) Front Office
6 8 (7.92%) Retail
6 8 (7.92%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.97%) Back Office
7 3 (2.97%) Games
8 2 (1.98%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.98%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.99%) Marketing
9 1 (0.99%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 45 (44.55%) Analyst
2 20 (19.80%) Support Analyst
3 18 (17.82%) Senior
4 15 (14.85%) Senior Analyst
5 13 (12.87%) IT Support
5 13 (12.87%) Lead
6 11 (10.89%) Applications Support
7 10 (9.90%) Service Analyst
8 9 (8.91%) Applications Support Analyst
8 9 (8.91%) Cisco Analyst
8 9 (8.91%) Senior Cisco Analyst
8 9 (8.91%) Senior Service Desk Analyst
8 9 (8.91%) Service Desk Analyst
9 7 (6.93%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 7 (6.93%) Service Manager
10 6 (5.94%) IT Analyst
10 6 (5.94%) IT Support Analyst
10 6 (5.94%) Support Engineer
11 5 (4.95%) Senior IT Support Analyst
11 5 (4.95%) Senior Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.95%) REST
1 5 (4.95%) SOAP
2 4 (3.96%) 802.1X
2 4 (3.96%) Web Services
3 3 (2.97%) FIX Protocol
3 3 (2.97%) JSON
3 3 (2.97%) RESTful
3 3 (2.97%) XML
4 2 (1.98%) CSS
4 2 (1.98%) HTML
5 1 (0.99%) .NET
5 1 (0.99%) .NET Core
5 1 (0.99%) Middleware
5 1 (0.99%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (0.99%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (18.81%) Management Information System
2 10 (9.90%) Data Centre
3 7 (6.93%) Distributed Architecture
4 6 (5.94%) Virtual Team
5 5 (4.95%) Driving Licence
5 5 (4.95%) EPoS
5 5 (4.95%) Hybrid Cloud
6 4 (3.96%) CMDB
7 3 (2.97%) Low-Code
8 2 (1.98%) Equities
8 2 (1.98%) Fat Client
8 2 (1.98%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.98%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.98%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.98%) Thin Client
9 1 (0.99%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.99%) e-Health
9 1 (0.99%) Fixed Income
9 1 (0.99%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 30 (29.70%) Windows
2 17 (16.83%) Windows Server
3 16 (15.84%) Linux
4 14 (13.86%) Windows 10
5 7 (6.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (4.95%) Unix
7 2 (1.98%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.98%) Mac OS
7 2 (1.98%) Oracle Linux
7 2 (1.98%) Solaris
7 2 (1.98%) VMS
8 1 (0.99%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (57.43%) ITIL
2 53 (52.48%) Change Management
3 37 (36.63%) Service Management
4 35 (34.65%) Incident Management
5 30 (29.70%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (22.77%) Customer Service
7 20 (19.80%) Continuous Improvement
7 20 (19.80%) Root Cause Analysis
8 18 (17.82%) Agile
9 17 (16.83%) Coaching
9 17 (16.83%) Service Delivery
10 16 (15.84%) ITSM
10 16 (15.84%) Mentoring
11 14 (13.86%) DevOps
12 13 (12.87%) Cybersecurity
13 12 (11.88%) Network Monitoring
14 11 (10.89%) Asset Management
14 11 (10.89%) Capacity Planning
14 11 (10.89%) Performance Monitoring
15 10 (9.90%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 19 (18.81%) SQL
2 10 (9.90%) Python
3 6 (5.94%) C#
4 5 (4.95%) Shell Script
5 4 (3.96%) Java
5 4 (3.96%) PowerShell
6 3 (2.97%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.99%) Perl
7 1 (0.99%) VB.NET
7 1 (0.99%) VBA
Qualifications
1 13 (12.87%) Degree
2 9 (8.91%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (6.93%) Azure Certification
3 7 (6.93%) Master's Degree
4 5 (4.95%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 3 (2.97%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.99%) CCNP
6 1 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.99%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.99%) PMP
6 1 (0.99%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (14.85%) QA
2 7 (6.93%) SLA
3 6 (5.94%) Accessibility
3 6 (5.94%) GDPR
4 1 (0.99%) COBIT
System Software
1 24 (23.76%) Active Directory
2 7 (6.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.96%) Docker
4 2 (1.98%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.99%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.99%) Xen
Systems Management
1 20 (19.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (8.91%) Grafana
3 7 (6.93%) Prometheus
4 3 (2.97%) Kubernetes
4 3 (2.97%) SCCM
5 2 (1.98%) EMC NetWorker
5 2 (1.98%) Nagios
6 1 (0.99%) CA Spectrum
6 1 (0.99%) CASB
6 1 (0.99%) QRadar
6 1 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 42 (41.58%) Microsoft
2 27 (26.73%) Cisco
3 23 (22.77%) Meraki
4 19 (18.81%) SolarWinds
5 12 (11.88%) Palo Alto
6 11 (10.89%) ServiceNow
6 11 (10.89%) VMware
7 8 (7.92%) CheckPoint
8 7 (6.93%) HP
8 7 (6.93%) Oracle
9 4 (3.96%) Apple
9 4 (3.96%) Citrix
10 3 (2.97%) Avaya
10 3 (2.97%) Dell
10 3 (2.97%) Epicor
10 3 (2.97%) IBM
10 3 (2.97%) Informatica
10 3 (2.97%) SAP
10 3 (2.97%) Software AG
10 3 (2.97%) TIBCO