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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 15 17
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +9
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 3,247 4,220 9,656
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.74% 12.30% 14.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.08% 12.90% 14.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,166 2,573 3,779
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,800 £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 21,533 32,716 65,399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.15% 95.34% 96.94%
Number of salaries quoted 15,983 23,548 34,024
10th Percentile £37,719 £43,411 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,858 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,555 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.93% +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 10 May 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 10 May 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 +6 520 £61,500 -8.89% 146
South London +6 136 £47,500 +5.56% 42
West London -39 65 £52,500 +10.53% 69
East London +1 32 £46,000 +2.22% 57
North London +1 23 £30,000 -62.50% 15
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
1 107 (3.30%) SharePoint
2 87 (2.68%) Microsoft Exchange
3 75 (2.31%) Confluence
4 34 (1.05%) Apache Spark
4 34 (1.05%) CMS
5 33 (1.02%) SAS
6 29 (0.89%) Apache
7 22 (0.68%) Apache Airflow
8 15 (0.46%) IIS
9 14 (0.43%) WordPress
10 12 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2013
11 10 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
12 9 (0.28%) Drupal
13 8 (0.25%) OpenEdge
14 7 (0.22%) JBoss
15 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
15 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
16 5 (0.15%) Tomcat
16 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
16 5 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 241 (7.42%) Microsoft Excel
1 241 (7.42%) Microsoft Office
2 59 (1.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 20 (0.62%) Photoshop
4 14 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 11 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
6 9 (0.28%) Sketch
6 9 (0.28%) SPSS
7 8 (0.25%) MS Visio
8 7 (0.22%) Adobe After Effects
9 6 (0.18%) Trello
10 4 (0.12%) Blender
11 3 (0.092%) Adobe Illustrator
11 3 (0.092%) InDesign
11 3 (0.092%) Zeplin
12 2 (0.062%) Final Cut Pro
13 1 (0.031%) Elementor
13 1 (0.031%) InVision
13 1 (0.031%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 22 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (0.43%) NetSuite
4 13 (0.40%) SDL Web 8
5 8 (0.25%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
5 8 (0.25%) Teamcenter
6 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.18%) Endur
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
7 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
7 5 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
8 4 (0.12%) Relativity
8 4 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
8 4 (0.12%) SAP SD
8 4 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 622 (19.16%) AWS
2 605 (18.63%) Azure
3 278 (8.56%) Microsoft 365
4 215 (6.62%) Power Platform
5 191 (5.88%) GCP
6 158 (4.87%) SaaS
7 131 (4.03%) Serverless
8 93 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
9 78 (2.40%) AWS Lambda
10 70 (2.16%) Entra ID
11 68 (2.09%) Cloud Computing
12 61 (1.88%) Amazon S3
12 61 (1.88%) PowerApps
13 55 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
14 52 (1.60%) Snowflake
15 50 (1.54%) GitHub
16 47 (1.45%) IaaS
16 47 (1.45%) WhatsApp
17 41 (1.26%) Amazon EC2
17 41 (1.26%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 175 (5.39%) Firewall
2 103 (3.17%) DNS
3 76 (2.34%) Network Security
4 75 (2.31%) TCP/IP
5 69 (2.13%) WAN
6 68 (2.09%) LAN
7 66 (2.03%) Internet
8 60 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
9 46 (1.42%) DHCP
10 45 (1.39%) Wireless
11 44 (1.36%) VPN
12 22 (0.68%) SNMP
13 20 (0.62%) Intrusion Detection
14 18 (0.55%) PBX
14 18 (0.55%) SD-WAN
15 17 (0.52%) VoIP
16 16 (0.49%) MPLS
17 15 (0.46%) Broadband
17 15 (0.46%) NAS
18 12 (0.37%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 196 (6.04%) Tableau
2 193 (5.94%) SQL Server
3 166 (5.11%) Power BI
4 96 (2.96%) Data Warehouse
5 91 (2.80%) MySQL
6 83 (2.56%) NoSQL
7 80 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
8 64 (1.97%) Relational Database
9 61 (1.88%) MongoDB
10 54 (1.66%) Amazon RDS
11 51 (1.57%) DynamoDB
12 43 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 39 (1.20%) Big Data
14 37 (1.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 33 (1.02%) Elasticsearch
15 33 (1.02%) Redis
16 26 (0.80%) BigQuery
17 25 (0.77%) Data Mining
18 24 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
18 24 (0.74%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 286 (8.81%) Git
2 147 (4.53%) JIRA
3 102 (3.14%) Jenkins
4 76 (2.34%) GitLab
5 33 (1.02%) Bitbucket
6 31 (0.95%) Metasploit
7 28 (0.86%) Burp Suite
8 23 (0.71%) Visual Studio
9 19 (0.59%) JUnit
10 18 (0.55%) TeamCity
11 17 (0.52%) Octopus Deploy
12 16 (0.49%) Sourcetree
13 15 (0.46%) NUnit
14 14 (0.43%) Moq
14 14 (0.43%) Selenium
14 14 (0.43%) SpecFlow
15 13 (0.40%) git-flow
16 12 (0.37%) CircleCI
17 10 (0.31%) Cucumber
17 10 (0.31%) Mockito
General
1 1,884 (58.02%) Social Skills
2 1,234 (38.00%) Analytical Skills
3 901 (27.75%) Finance
4 277 (8.53%) Presentation Skills
5 271 (8.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 266 (8.19%) Retail
7 249 (7.67%) Marketing
8 240 (7.39%) Legal
9 145 (4.47%) Law
10 138 (4.25%) Organisational Skills
11 112 (3.45%) Public Sector
12 110 (3.39%) Banking
13 102 (3.14%) Influencing Skills
14 77 (2.37%) Billing
15 63 (1.94%) Manufacturing
16 62 (1.91%) Telecoms
17 53 (1.63%) Games
18 49 (1.51%) Back Office
19 48 (1.48%) Documentation Skills
20 44 (1.36%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 553 (17.03%) Senior
2 475 (14.63%) Analyst
3 443 (13.64%) Developer
4 303 (9.33%) Lead
5 214 (6.59%) Architect
6 151 (4.65%) Data Analyst
7 129 (3.97%) Senior Analyst
8 119 (3.66%) Consultant
9 100 (3.08%) Support Engineer
10 98 (3.02%) Software Engineer
11 95 (2.93%) Project Manager
12 89 (2.74%) Senior Developer
13 86 (2.65%) Solutions Architect
14 79 (2.43%) Data Engineer
15 77 (2.37%) Business Analyst
16 76 (2.34%) Full Stack Developer
16 76 (2.34%) IT Support
17 74 (2.28%) DevOps Engineer
18 73 (2.25%) Senior Data Analyst
19 72 (2.22%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (5.54%) React
2 178 (5.48%) HTML
3 172 (5.30%) .NET
4 156 (4.80%) CSS
5 108 (3.33%) RESTful
6 93 (2.86%) Node.js
7 80 (2.46%) REST
8 70 (2.16%) Web Services
9 67 (2.06%) Django
10 59 (1.82%) GraphQL
11 55 (1.69%) Kafka
12 53 (1.63%) AngularJS
13 47 (1.45%) ASP.NET
14 42 (1.29%) JSON
14 42 (1.29%) SOAP
15 41 (1.26%) Spring
16 39 (1.20%) .NET Framework
16 39 (1.20%) Flask
17 38 (1.17%) FastAPI
18 37 (1.14%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 238 (7.33%) Self-Motivation
2 169 (5.20%) Management Information System
3 135 (4.16%) Product Ownership
4 126 (3.88%) Onboarding
5 110 (3.39%) Data Structures
6 103 (3.17%) Algorithms
7 87 (2.68%) Client/Server
8 71 (2.19%) Virtual Team
9 50 (1.54%) Reinsurance
10 44 (1.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 42 (1.29%) Mobile App
12 40 (1.23%) Analytical Mindset
13 39 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
13 39 (1.20%) Hedge funds
14 38 (1.17%) Cloud Native
14 38 (1.17%) Data Centre
15 32 (0.99%) Life Science
15 32 (0.99%) Security Posture
16 31 (0.95%) PropTech
17 30 (0.92%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 332 (10.22%) Windows
2 215 (6.62%) Linux
3 115 (3.54%) Windows Server
4 87 (2.68%) Windows 10
5 56 (1.72%) Apple iOS
6 46 (1.42%) Android
7 45 (1.39%) Mac OS
8 33 (1.02%) Unix
9 30 (0.92%) Windows Server 2012
10 28 (0.86%) Kali Linux
11 20 (0.62%) Windows Server 2016
11 20 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
12 15 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.28%) Mac OS X
14 6 (0.18%) Windows 7
15 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
16 4 (0.12%) AIX
16 4 (0.12%) VMS
17 3 (0.092%) CentOS
17 3 (0.092%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 789 (24.30%) Agile
2 528 (16.26%) Computer Science
3 402 (12.38%) Analytics
4 371 (11.43%) Project Management
5 359 (11.06%) Mentoring
6 355 (10.93%) DevOps
7 315 (9.70%) Continuous Improvement
8 312 (9.61%) Software Engineering
9 303 (9.33%) Decision-Making
10 277 (8.53%) Data Analysis
11 265 (8.16%) Roadmaps
12 257 (7.91%) Visualisation
13 247 (7.61%) CI/CD
14 234 (7.21%) Cybersecurity
15 233 (7.18%) Customer Service
16 229 (7.05%) Stakeholder Management
17 213 (6.56%) Business Intelligence
18 208 (6.41%) Actionable Insight
19 205 (6.31%) Mathematics
20 204 (6.28%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 668 (20.57%) SQL
2 664 (20.45%) Python
3 253 (7.79%) JavaScript
4 226 (6.96%) Java
5 197 (6.07%) C#
6 128 (3.94%) PowerShell
7 127 (3.91%) TypeScript
8 90 (2.77%) Bash
9 70 (2.16%) R
10 68 (2.09%) T-SQL
11 61 (1.88%) C++
12 40 (1.23%) Ruby
13 37 (1.14%) PHP
14 33 (1.02%) C
14 33 (1.02%) Go
15 28 (0.86%) VBA
16 27 (0.83%) Perl
17 26 (0.80%) Scala
18 21 (0.65%) Kotlin
19 18 (0.55%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,091 (33.60%) Degree
2 361 (11.12%) Computer Science Degree
3 185 (5.70%) DBS Check
4 165 (5.08%) Master's Degree
5 149 (4.59%) Security Cleared
6 89 (2.74%) CISSP
7 74 (2.28%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.13%) Microsoft Certification
9 66 (2.03%) AWS Certification
9 66 (2.03%) Azure Certification
10 57 (1.76%) ACCA
11 39 (1.20%) Cisco Certification
12 36 (1.11%) PMI Certification
13 32 (0.99%) CISM
14 30 (0.92%) DV Cleared
15 28 (0.86%) GIAC
16 26 (0.80%) CISA
16 26 (0.80%) PMP
17 25 (0.77%) CEH
18 21 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 170 (5.24%) QA
2 117 (3.60%) Data Quality
3 90 (2.77%) SLA
4 85 (2.62%) GDPR
5 82 (2.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.63%) IFRS
7 46 (1.42%) GAAP
8 45 (1.39%) Accessibility
9 44 (1.36%) NIST
10 38 (1.17%) PCI DSS
11 21 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
12 15 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
12 15 (0.46%) PMO
13 14 (0.43%) ISO 9001
14 13 (0.40%) GRC
14 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
14 13 (0.40%) SOC 2
15 11 (0.34%) WCAG
16 10 (0.31%) COBIT
16 10 (0.31%) NCSC
System Software
1 219 (6.74%) Active Directory
2 204 (6.28%) Docker
3 90 (2.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 36 (1.11%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (0.59%) Hyper-V
6 14 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
7 11 (0.34%) KVM
7 11 (0.34%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (0.25%) Oracle RAC
9 6 (0.18%) Firmware
10 5 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.12%) vSphere
12 2 (0.062%) HDFS
12 2 (0.062%) NFS
12 2 (0.062%) Varnish
13 1 (0.031%) LXC
13 1 (0.031%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.031%) Postfix
13 1 (0.031%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 205 (6.31%) Kubernetes
2 153 (4.71%) Terraform
3 56 (1.72%) Ansible
4 48 (1.48%) Grafana
5 42 (1.29%) Microsoft Intune
6 31 (0.95%) Prometheus
7 26 (0.80%) Puppet
7 26 (0.80%) SCCM
8 25 (0.77%) vCenter Server
9 22 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
10 17 (0.52%) Functional Safety
11 12 (0.37%) Packer
12 11 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
12 11 (0.34%) Nagios
13 10 (0.31%) CASB
13 10 (0.31%) Graphite
13 10 (0.31%) HAProxy
13 10 (0.31%) Progress Chef
14 9 (0.28%) Consul
15 8 (0.25%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 690 (21.25%) Microsoft
2 201 (6.19%) Google
3 136 (4.19%) VMware
4 126 (3.88%) Databricks
5 121 (3.73%) Oracle
6 97 (2.99%) SAP
7 85 (2.62%) Salesforce
8 66 (2.03%) Cisco
9 52 (1.60%) CA
10 41 (1.26%) Juniper
11 40 (1.23%) Adobe
12 37 (1.14%) Apple
13 34 (1.05%) Alteryx
13 34 (1.05%) ServiceNow
14 33 (1.02%) IBM
15 31 (0.95%) Fortinet
16 26 (0.80%) Meraki
16 26 (0.80%) Splunk
17 23 (0.71%) Palo Alto
17 23 (0.71%) Sandvine