Problem-Solving Jobs in London

Problem Solving
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 13 16 18
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +20
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 2,458 6,263 6,348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.14% 13.08% 12.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.04% 13.66% 12.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,817 3,157 3,321
10th Percentile £35,285 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £68,658 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% +5.63% -
75th Percentile £90,000 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £105,000 £97,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year - +1.85% +2.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,505 45,859 49,743
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 93.56% 95.77% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 14,030 31,132 33,332
10th Percentile £42,000 £42,500 £42,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £53,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £90,000
90th Percentile £116,250 £112,500 £108,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in London over the 6 months to 1 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
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-Solving within the London region over the 6 months to 1 December 2023. 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 0 438 £65,000 -10.34% 168
West London +4 50 £50,000 +2.04% 77
South London -9 45 £45,000 -5.26% 29
North London +8 13 £46,360 -41.13% 13
East London -16 10 £38,250 -30.45% 194
Problem-Solving
England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 73 (2.97%) SharePoint
2 58 (2.36%) Confluence
3 32 (1.30%) Apache
4 17 (0.69%) Apache Spark
5 14 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
5 14 (0.57%) CMS
6 13 (0.53%) IIS
7 10 (0.41%) MS Exchange
7 10 (0.41%) SAS
8 9 (0.37%) Anypoint
8 9 (0.37%) WordPress
9 8 (0.33%) JBoss
10 6 (0.24%) Exchange Server 2010
10 6 (0.24%) nginx
10 6 (0.24%) Red Hat Fuse
10 6 (0.24%) WebSphere
10 6 (0.24%) WebSphere Application Server
11 5 (0.20%) Exchange Server 2013
11 5 (0.20%) OpenStack
12 4 (0.16%) OpenEdge
Applications
1 159 (6.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 123 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
3 43 (1.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 29 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
5 12 (0.49%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.24%) Sketch
7 4 (0.16%) Blender
7 4 (0.16%) InDesign
7 4 (0.16%) SPSS
8 3 (0.12%) 3ds Max
8 3 (0.12%) Maya
8 3 (0.12%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.12%) Stata
8 3 (0.12%) Zeplin
9 2 (0.081%) Adobe After Effects
9 2 (0.081%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.081%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.081%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.081%) Trello
Business Applications
1 42 (1.71%) Endur
2 23 (0.94%) Dynamics CRM
3 19 (0.77%) NetSuite
4 8 (0.33%) ResourceLink
5 7 (0.28%) Oracle Payables
6 6 (0.24%) Adaptiv
6 6 (0.24%) iTrent
7 5 (0.20%) OpenLink RightAngle
7 5 (0.20%) SAP S/4HANA
8 4 (0.16%) Oracle Assets
8 4 (0.16%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.16%) SAP CX
8 4 (0.16%) Shopify
9 3 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.12%) Oracle AGIS
9 3 (0.12%) Oracle Cash Management
9 3 (0.12%) Oracle E-Business Tax
9 3 (0.12%) Oracle General Ledger
9 3 (0.12%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
9 3 (0.12%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 510 (20.75%) Azure
2 375 (15.26%) AWS
3 195 (7.93%) Microsoft 365
4 178 (7.24%) Power Platform
5 159 (6.47%) GCP
6 113 (4.60%) SaaS
7 84 (3.42%) Serverless
8 76 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
9 52 (2.12%) Dynamics 365
10 49 (1.99%) GitHub
11 47 (1.91%) PowerApps
12 46 (1.87%) Cloud Computing
12 46 (1.87%) Entra ID
13 35 (1.42%) Power Automate
14 33 (1.34%) IaaS
14 33 (1.34%) WhatsApp
15 32 (1.30%) OneDrive
16 29 (1.18%) PaaS
17 27 (1.10%) Azure Data Factory
18 25 (1.02%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 118 (4.80%) Firewall
2 76 (3.09%) VPN
3 73 (2.97%) WAN
4 69 (2.81%) DNS
5 52 (2.12%) LAN
6 50 (2.03%) Wireless
7 42 (1.71%) TCP/IP
8 40 (1.63%) Network Security
9 35 (1.42%) Internet
10 33 (1.34%) DHCP
10 33 (1.34%) MPLS
11 31 (1.26%) SD-WAN
12 25 (1.02%) SAN
13 24 (0.98%) BGP
13 24 (0.98%) Wi-Fi
14 21 (0.85%) VLAN
15 18 (0.73%) HTTP
16 17 (0.69%) Cisco ASA
16 17 (0.69%) OSPF
17 16 (0.65%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 226 (9.19%) SQL Server
2 156 (6.35%) Power BI
3 99 (4.03%) Data Warehouse
4 93 (3.78%) Relational Database
5 81 (3.30%) Tableau
6 64 (2.60%) RDBMS
7 49 (1.99%) PostgreSQL
8 43 (1.75%) NoSQL
9 38 (1.55%) MySQL
10 35 (1.42%) Hadoop
11 34 (1.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 32 (1.30%) MongoDB
13 30 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 25 (1.02%) Oracle Database
15 24 (0.98%) Big Data
16 22 (0.90%) Amazon QuickSight
16 22 (0.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
17 21 (0.85%) Data Mining
18 19 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
19 18 (0.73%) Redis
Development Applications
1 140 (5.70%) Git
2 121 (4.92%) JIRA
3 91 (3.70%) Jenkins
4 50 (2.03%) GitLab
5 28 (1.14%) Bitbucket
6 21 (0.85%) webpack
7 20 (0.81%) Maven
8 17 (0.69%) Selenium
9 12 (0.49%) Sonatype Nexus
10 11 (0.45%) Postman
11 10 (0.41%) Artifactory
11 10 (0.41%) CircleCI
11 10 (0.41%) Subversion
11 10 (0.41%) TeamCity
12 9 (0.37%) JUnit
12 9 (0.37%) Moq
12 9 (0.37%) SonarQube
13 8 (0.33%) Cucumber
14 7 (0.28%) IntelliJ
15 6 (0.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 1,243 (50.57%) Social Skills
2 781 (31.77%) Analytical Skills
3 698 (28.40%) Finance
4 189 (7.69%) Banking
5 162 (6.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 148 (6.02%) Marketing
7 112 (4.56%) Legal
8 110 (4.48%) Retail
9 102 (4.15%) Games
10 93 (3.78%) Presentation Skills
11 89 (3.62%) Public Sector
12 75 (3.05%) Organisational Skills
13 60 (2.44%) Telecoms
14 55 (2.24%) Law
15 50 (2.03%) Documentation Skills
16 45 (1.83%) Back Office
17 44 (1.79%) Manufacturing
18 43 (1.75%) Financial Institution
19 41 (1.67%) Advertising
20 38 (1.55%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 432 (17.58%) Developer
2 428 (17.41%) Senior
3 401 (16.31%) Analyst
4 181 (7.36%) Lead
5 148 (6.02%) Architect
6 111 (4.52%) Consultant
7 106 (4.31%) Software Engineer
8 102 (4.15%) Senior Developer
8 102 (4.15%) Support Engineer
9 96 (3.91%) Java Developer
10 86 (3.50%) Solutions Architect
11 85 (3.46%) Business Analyst
12 79 (3.21%) Python Developer
13 78 (3.17%) Data Engineer
14 71 (2.89%) Data Analyst
15 63 (2.56%) Project Manager
16 61 (2.48%) DevOps Engineer
17 60 (2.44%) IT Support
18 53 (2.16%) Full Stack Developer
18 53 (2.16%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 174 (7.08%) .NET
2 163 (6.63%) React
3 125 (5.09%) CSS
4 124 (5.04%) HTML
5 110 (4.48%) REST
6 99 (4.03%) AngularJS
7 96 (3.91%) RESTful
8 89 (3.62%) Node.js
9 82 (3.34%) Spring
10 62 (2.52%) JSON
11 58 (2.36%) ASP.NET
12 50 (2.03%) SOAP
13 49 (1.99%) Web Services
14 48 (1.95%) Kafka
15 45 (1.83%) XML
16 36 (1.46%) Flask
17 32 (1.30%) .NET Core
18 31 (1.26%) ASP.NET MVC
18 31 (1.26%) GraphQL
19 30 (1.22%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 174 (7.08%) Self-Motivation
2 134 (5.45%) Management Information System
3 80 (3.25%) Virtual Team
4 75 (3.05%) Product Ownership
5 73 (2.97%) Algorithms
6 63 (2.56%) Onboarding
7 51 (2.07%) Data Structures
7 51 (2.07%) Greenfield Project
8 45 (1.83%) Hedge funds
9 44 (1.79%) Cloud Native
10 40 (1.63%) Swaptions
11 37 (1.51%) Data Centre
11 37 (1.51%) Reinsurance
12 30 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
13 25 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
13 25 (1.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 24 (0.98%) Sports Betting
15 23 (0.94%) Mobile App
15 23 (0.94%) Public Cloud
16 22 (0.90%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 307 (12.49%) Windows
2 175 (7.12%) Linux
3 92 (3.74%) Windows 10
4 86 (3.50%) Windows Server
5 44 (1.79%) Unix
6 42 (1.71%) Mac OS
7 31 (1.26%) Apple iOS
8 17 (0.69%) Android
9 14 (0.57%) Windows Server 2016
10 13 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
11 11 (0.45%) Windows 7
11 11 (0.45%) Windows Server 2019
12 10 (0.41%) Ubuntu
13 8 (0.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 7 (0.28%) Windows Server 2008
15 5 (0.20%) VMS
16 3 (0.12%) CentOS
17 2 (0.081%) Debian
17 2 (0.081%) Mac OS X
17 2 (0.081%) OpenBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 670 (27.26%) Agile
2 383 (15.58%) Computer Science
3 318 (12.94%) Analytics
4 297 (12.08%) DevOps
5 275 (11.19%) Project Management
6 252 (10.25%) Mentoring
7 229 (9.32%) Software Engineering
8 224 (9.11%) Continuous Improvement
9 223 (9.07%) Decision-Making
10 214 (8.71%) Business Intelligence
11 204 (8.30%) Microservices
12 199 (8.10%) Data Science
13 198 (8.06%) ITIL
14 191 (7.77%) Data Modelling
15 190 (7.73%) CI/CD
15 190 (7.73%) Customer Service
16 189 (7.69%) SDLC
17 184 (7.49%) Roadmaps
18 182 (7.40%) Stakeholder Management
19 170 (6.92%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 483 (19.65%) Python
2 431 (17.53%) SQL
3 328 (13.34%) Java
4 257 (10.46%) JavaScript
5 214 (8.71%) C#
6 107 (4.35%) PowerShell
7 99 (4.03%) TypeScript
8 90 (3.66%) Bash
9 66 (2.69%) C++
10 50 (2.03%) R
11 44 (1.79%) Ruby
11 44 (1.79%) VB
12 32 (1.30%) Go
13 26 (1.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 26 (1.06%) VBA
14 23 (0.94%) Kotlin
15 21 (0.85%) PHP
15 21 (0.85%) T-SQL
16 20 (0.81%) Shell Script
17 18 (0.73%) Scala
Qualifications
1 697 (28.36%) Degree
2 290 (11.80%) Computer Science Degree
3 149 (6.06%) Master's Degree
4 120 (4.88%) Security Cleared
5 81 (3.30%) SC Cleared
6 49 (1.99%) Azure Certification
7 45 (1.83%) Cisco Certification
7 45 (1.83%) Microsoft Certification
8 37 (1.51%) AWS Certification
9 34 (1.38%) CISSP
10 32 (1.30%) PMI Certification
11 28 (1.14%) CCNA
12 26 (1.06%) PMP
13 24 (0.98%) CISM
14 23 (0.94%) ACCA
15 19 (0.77%) DBS Check
15 19 (0.77%) PhD
16 18 (0.73%) CCNP
17 16 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
17 16 (0.65%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 125 (5.09%) QA
2 110 (4.48%) Data Quality
3 63 (2.56%) SLA
4 42 (1.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 33 (1.34%) Accessibility
6 28 (1.14%) NIST
7 22 (0.90%) PMO
8 21 (0.85%) GDPR
9 19 (0.77%) WCAG
10 14 (0.57%) GAAP
11 9 (0.37%) PCI DSS
11 9 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 8 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
12 8 (0.33%) COBIT
13 7 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
14 5 (0.20%) GRC
15 4 (0.16%) HL7
15 4 (0.16%) ISO 9001
15 4 (0.16%) ITGC
16 3 (0.12%) DICOM
System Software
1 190 (7.73%) Active Directory
2 177 (7.20%) Docker
3 90 (3.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 37 (1.51%) Virtual Machines
5 28 (1.14%) Hyper-V
6 19 (0.77%) Virtual Desktop
7 16 (0.65%) VMware ESXi
8 15 (0.61%) vSphere
9 13 (0.53%) Virtual Servers
10 7 (0.28%) Ceph
11 4 (0.16%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (0.16%) Oracle RAC
12 3 (0.12%) IAG
12 3 (0.12%) Kamailio
12 3 (0.12%) KVM
12 3 (0.12%) vCloud
13 2 (0.081%) Firmware
13 2 (0.081%) Postfix
13 2 (0.081%) VMware NSX
14 1 (0.041%) NFS
Systems Management
1 178 (7.24%) Kubernetes
2 105 (4.27%) Terraform
3 66 (2.69%) Ansible
4 62 (2.52%) Microsoft Intune
5 54 (2.20%) SCCM
6 21 (0.85%) Grafana
7 16 (0.65%) FortiGate
8 14 (0.57%) Packer
9 13 (0.53%) Puppet
10 11 (0.45%) Prometheus
11 10 (0.41%) Nagios
11 10 (0.41%) ServiceCenter
12 9 (0.37%) Argo
13 8 (0.33%) Control-M
13 8 (0.33%) Kibana
13 8 (0.33%) Progress Chef
14 7 (0.28%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
15 6 (0.24%) Consul
15 6 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
15 6 (0.24%) SafeCom
Vendors
1 512 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 130 (5.29%) Oracle
3 126 (5.13%) VMware
4 125 (5.09%) Google
5 74 (3.01%) Cisco
6 58 (2.36%) SAP
7 45 (1.83%) ServiceNow
8 42 (1.71%) TIBCO
9 41 (1.67%) OpenLink
10 40 (1.63%) Sybase
11 38 (1.55%) Apple
12 37 (1.51%) Citrix
13 34 (1.38%) Salesforce
14 33 (1.34%) Meraki
15 31 (1.26%) HP
16 30 (1.22%) Databricks
16 30 (1.22%) Palo Alto
17 28 (1.14%) Adobe
18 25 (1.02%) Fortinet
19 24 (0.98%) F5