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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 15 17
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +10
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 3,225 4,457 9,189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.74% 12.44% 14.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.03% 13.04% 14.52%
Number of salaries quoted 2,182 2,651 3,773
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £34,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%

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 21,454 34,168 63,282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.39% 95.40% 96.83%
Number of salaries quoted 15,999 24,428 34,404
10th Percentile £38,000 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +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 27 April 2024.

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 27 April 2024. 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 +6 515 £61,500 -8.89% 138
South London -2 122 £47,500 +5.56% 39
West London -34 69 £55,000 +15.79% 80
East London +1 32 £46,000 +2.22% 55
North London 0 22 £30,000 -62.50% 12
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
1 111 (3.44%) SharePoint
2 91 (2.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 74 (2.29%) Confluence
4 35 (1.09%) CMS
5 33 (1.02%) Apache Spark
6 31 (0.96%) Apache
6 31 (0.96%) SAS
7 20 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
8 16 (0.50%) IIS
9 14 (0.43%) WordPress
10 13 (0.40%) Exchange Server 2013
11 11 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2010
12 9 (0.28%) Drupal
12 9 (0.28%) JBoss
13 8 (0.25%) OpenEdge
14 6 (0.19%) IBM Notes
14 6 (0.19%) nginx
14 6 (0.19%) WebLogic
15 5 (0.16%) Tomcat
15 5 (0.16%) WildFly
Applications
1 226 (7.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 224 (6.95%) Microsoft Office
3 57 (1.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (0.62%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 12 (0.37%) Microsoft Project
7 11 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
8 10 (0.31%) Sketch
9 8 (0.25%) MS Visio
9 8 (0.25%) SPSS
10 7 (0.22%) Adobe After Effects
11 6 (0.19%) Trello
12 4 (0.12%) Blender
13 3 (0.093%) Adobe Illustrator
13 3 (0.093%) InDesign
13 3 (0.093%) Zeplin
14 2 (0.062%) Final Cut Pro
14 2 (0.062%) InVision
15 1 (0.031%) Elementor
15 1 (0.031%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 21 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
2 15 (0.47%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (0.43%) NetSuite
4 13 (0.40%) SDL Web 8
5 8 (0.25%) Endur
5 8 (0.25%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
5 8 (0.25%) Teamcenter
6 6 (0.19%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.19%) OpenLink RightAngle
6 6 (0.19%) Sage 50
7 5 (0.16%) Distributed Ledger
7 5 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
7 5 (0.16%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle Assets
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
8 4 (0.12%) Relativity
Cloud Services
1 603 (18.70%) AWS
2 598 (18.54%) Azure
3 282 (8.74%) Microsoft 365
4 218 (6.76%) Power Platform
5 188 (5.83%) GCP
6 158 (4.90%) SaaS
7 134 (4.16%) Serverless
8 89 (2.76%) Azure DevOps
9 81 (2.51%) AWS Lambda
10 69 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
11 68 (2.11%) Entra ID
12 61 (1.89%) Amazon S3
13 60 (1.86%) PowerApps
14 55 (1.71%) Dynamics 365
15 52 (1.61%) Snowflake
16 51 (1.58%) GitHub
16 51 (1.58%) WhatsApp
17 47 (1.46%) IaaS
18 41 (1.27%) Power Automate
19 40 (1.24%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 179 (5.55%) Firewall
2 100 (3.10%) DNS
3 80 (2.48%) Network Security
4 71 (2.20%) LAN
5 70 (2.17%) WAN
6 69 (2.14%) TCP/IP
7 68 (2.11%) Internet
8 63 (1.95%) Wi-Fi
9 49 (1.52%) Wireless
10 48 (1.49%) DHCP
11 45 (1.40%) VPN
12 22 (0.68%) SNMP
13 20 (0.62%) Intrusion Detection
13 20 (0.62%) PBX
13 20 (0.62%) VoIP
14 19 (0.59%) SD-WAN
15 18 (0.56%) MPLS
16 15 (0.47%) Broadband
16 15 (0.47%) NAS
16 15 (0.47%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (6.17%) SQL Server
2 173 (5.36%) Tableau
3 170 (5.27%) Power BI
4 95 (2.95%) Data Warehouse
5 91 (2.82%) MySQL
6 81 (2.51%) PostgreSQL
7 80 (2.48%) NoSQL
8 63 (1.95%) Relational Database
9 62 (1.92%) MongoDB
10 54 (1.67%) Amazon RDS
11 48 (1.49%) DynamoDB
12 45 (1.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 41 (1.27%) Big Data
14 38 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 37 (1.15%) Redis
16 34 (1.05%) Elasticsearch
17 25 (0.78%) Hadoop
18 24 (0.74%) Data Mining
18 24 (0.74%) RDBMS
19 23 (0.71%) Amazon QuickSight
Development Applications
1 264 (8.19%) Git
2 148 (4.59%) JIRA
3 105 (3.26%) Jenkins
4 72 (2.23%) GitLab
5 35 (1.09%) Bitbucket
6 31 (0.96%) Metasploit
7 28 (0.87%) Burp Suite
8 19 (0.59%) Visual Studio
9 18 (0.56%) JUnit
9 18 (0.56%) TeamCity
10 17 (0.53%) Octopus Deploy
11 16 (0.50%) Sourcetree
12 15 (0.47%) NUnit
13 14 (0.43%) Moq
13 14 (0.43%) SpecFlow
14 13 (0.40%) git-flow
15 12 (0.37%) CircleCI
15 12 (0.37%) Selenium
16 10 (0.31%) Mockito
17 9 (0.28%) webpack
General
1 1,859 (57.64%) Social Skills
2 1,210 (37.52%) Analytical Skills
3 892 (27.66%) Finance
4 262 (8.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 250 (7.75%) Presentation Skills
6 242 (7.50%) Marketing
7 240 (7.44%) Retail
8 233 (7.22%) Legal
9 137 (4.25%) Law
10 123 (3.81%) Organisational Skills
11 111 (3.44%) Banking
12 110 (3.41%) Public Sector
13 103 (3.19%) Influencing Skills
14 79 (2.45%) Billing
15 64 (1.98%) Telecoms
16 61 (1.89%) Manufacturing
17 55 (1.71%) Back Office
18 52 (1.61%) Games
19 49 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
20 45 (1.40%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 535 (16.59%) Senior
2 454 (14.08%) Analyst
3 443 (13.74%) Developer
4 292 (9.05%) Lead
5 219 (6.79%) Architect
6 125 (3.88%) Data Analyst
7 122 (3.78%) Consultant
8 104 (3.22%) Senior Analyst
9 102 (3.16%) Support Engineer
10 100 (3.10%) Project Manager
11 97 (3.01%) Software Engineer
12 91 (2.82%) Solutions Architect
13 90 (2.79%) Senior Developer
14 86 (2.67%) Data Engineer
15 81 (2.51%) Business Analyst
16 80 (2.48%) IT Support
17 77 (2.39%) Full Stack Developer
18 75 (2.33%) Python Engineer
19 67 (2.08%) DevOps Engineer
20 66 (2.05%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 185 (5.74%) React
2 178 (5.52%) HTML
3 159 (4.93%) .NET
4 157 (4.87%) CSS
5 113 (3.50%) RESTful
6 97 (3.01%) Node.js
7 82 (2.54%) REST
8 73 (2.26%) Django
9 70 (2.17%) Web Services
10 61 (1.89%) GraphQL
11 59 (1.83%) AngularJS
12 56 (1.74%) Kafka
13 49 (1.52%) Spring
14 45 (1.40%) SOAP
15 43 (1.33%) ASP.NET
15 43 (1.33%) JSON
16 41 (1.27%) FastAPI
16 41 (1.27%) Flask
16 41 (1.27%) Spring Boot
17 36 (1.12%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 230 (7.13%) Self-Motivation
2 165 (5.12%) Management Information System
3 139 (4.31%) Product Ownership
4 120 (3.72%) Onboarding
5 107 (3.32%) Data Structures
6 103 (3.19%) Algorithms
7 84 (2.60%) Client/Server
8 72 (2.23%) Virtual Team
9 51 (1.58%) Reinsurance
10 45 (1.40%) Greenfield Project
11 43 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 41 (1.27%) Hedge funds
12 41 (1.27%) Mobile App
13 39 (1.21%) Data Centre
14 38 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
15 35 (1.09%) Cloud Native
15 35 (1.09%) Security Posture
16 31 (0.96%) Driving Licence
16 31 (0.96%) Life Science
17 30 (0.93%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 347 (10.76%) Windows
2 221 (6.85%) Linux
3 119 (3.69%) Windows Server
4 93 (2.88%) Windows 10
5 57 (1.77%) Apple iOS
6 49 (1.52%) Mac OS
7 47 (1.46%) Android
8 31 (0.96%) Windows Server 2012
9 29 (0.90%) Unix
10 28 (0.87%) Kali Linux
11 20 (0.62%) Windows Server 2016
11 20 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
12 16 (0.50%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.28%) Mac OS X
14 6 (0.19%) Windows 7
15 5 (0.16%) Data ONTAP
16 4 (0.12%) AIX
16 4 (0.12%) VMS
17 2 (0.062%) OpenVMS
17 2 (0.062%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 780 (24.19%) Agile
2 532 (16.50%) Computer Science
3 383 (11.88%) Analytics
4 377 (11.69%) Project Management
5 365 (11.32%) Mentoring
6 345 (10.70%) DevOps
7 316 (9.80%) Software Engineering
8 315 (9.77%) Continuous Improvement
9 297 (9.21%) Decision-Making
10 267 (8.28%) Roadmaps
11 256 (7.94%) Data Analysis
12 243 (7.53%) CI/CD
13 236 (7.32%) Customer Service
13 236 (7.32%) Cybersecurity
14 233 (7.22%) Visualisation
15 232 (7.19%) Stakeholder Management
16 215 (6.67%) Business Intelligence
17 209 (6.48%) Coaching
18 191 (5.92%) Data Modelling
19 188 (5.83%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 641 (19.88%) SQL
2 636 (19.72%) Python
3 254 (7.88%) JavaScript
4 230 (7.13%) Java
5 188 (5.83%) C#
6 126 (3.91%) TypeScript
7 124 (3.84%) PowerShell
8 88 (2.73%) Bash
9 67 (2.08%) R
9 67 (2.08%) T-SQL
10 63 (1.95%) C++
11 42 (1.30%) Ruby
12 36 (1.12%) PHP
13 34 (1.05%) Go
14 32 (0.99%) C
15 29 (0.90%) Scala
16 28 (0.87%) VBA
17 24 (0.74%) Perl
18 17 (0.53%) Kotlin
19 16 (0.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 1,069 (33.15%) Degree
2 367 (11.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 175 (5.43%) Master's Degree
4 159 (4.93%) DBS Check
5 149 (4.62%) Security Cleared
6 91 (2.82%) CISSP
7 76 (2.36%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.14%) Microsoft Certification
9 65 (2.02%) AWS Certification
9 65 (2.02%) Azure Certification
10 58 (1.80%) ACCA
11 42 (1.30%) Cisco Certification
12 36 (1.12%) CISM
13 35 (1.09%) PMI Certification
14 29 (0.90%) DV Cleared
15 27 (0.84%) GIAC
16 26 (0.81%) CISA
17 25 (0.78%) CEH
17 25 (0.78%) PMP
18 23 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 169 (5.24%) QA
2 112 (3.47%) Data Quality
3 100 (3.10%) SLA
4 85 (2.64%) GDPR
5 79 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 52 (1.61%) IFRS
7 47 (1.46%) GAAP
8 46 (1.43%) NIST
9 44 (1.36%) Accessibility
10 38 (1.18%) PCI DSS
11 20 (0.62%) Cyber Essentials
12 15 (0.47%) Actionable Recommendations
12 15 (0.47%) PMO
13 14 (0.43%) GRC
14 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
15 12 (0.37%) SOC 2
15 12 (0.37%) WCAG
16 11 (0.34%) COBIT
17 10 (0.31%) ISO 9001
17 10 (0.31%) NCSC
System Software
1 227 (7.04%) Active Directory
2 207 (6.42%) Docker
3 93 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 38 (1.18%) VMware ESXi
5 20 (0.62%) Hyper-V
6 13 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
8 9 (0.28%) KVM
9 8 (0.25%) Oracle RAC
10 7 (0.22%) Firmware
11 5 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
11 5 (0.16%) vSphere
12 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
13 2 (0.062%) HDFS
13 2 (0.062%) NFS
13 2 (0.062%) Varnish
14 1 (0.031%) LXC
14 1 (0.031%) OpenAM
14 1 (0.031%) Postfix
14 1 (0.031%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 204 (6.33%) Kubernetes
2 145 (4.50%) Terraform
3 54 (1.67%) Ansible
4 45 (1.40%) Microsoft Intune
5 43 (1.33%) Grafana
6 28 (0.87%) SCCM
7 25 (0.78%) vCenter Server
8 24 (0.74%) Prometheus
9 22 (0.68%) Puppet
10 21 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
11 17 (0.53%) Functional Safety
12 12 (0.37%) Jamf Pro
12 12 (0.37%) Packer
13 11 (0.34%) Nagios
14 10 (0.31%) CASB
14 10 (0.31%) Graphite
14 10 (0.31%) HAProxy
15 8 (0.25%) Data Guard
15 8 (0.25%) Progress Chef
16 7 (0.22%) Consul
Vendors
1 683 (21.18%) Microsoft
2 203 (6.29%) Google
3 145 (4.50%) VMware
4 119 (3.69%) Oracle
5 103 (3.19%) Databricks
6 89 (2.76%) SAP
7 80 (2.48%) Salesforce
8 67 (2.08%) Cisco
9 54 (1.67%) CA
10 40 (1.24%) Juniper
11 39 (1.21%) Adobe
12 35 (1.09%) Alteryx
12 35 (1.09%) Apple
12 35 (1.09%) ServiceNow
13 33 (1.02%) IBM
14 30 (0.93%) Fortinet
15 28 (0.87%) Palo Alto
16 25 (0.78%) Meraki
17 23 (0.71%) Atlassian
17 23 (0.71%) Sandvine