Problem-Solving Job Trends in Loughborough

Problem Solving
Leicestershire > Loughborough

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Loughborough requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 5 9
Rank change year-on-year -1 +4 -8
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 4 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Loughborough 16.67% 15.00% 11.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.18% 16.67% 12.07%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - £36,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +40.38%
75th Percentile £41,875 - £37,250
90th Percentile £63,250 - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £36,500 £35,750 £36,500
% change year-on-year +2.10% -2.05% -18.89%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Loughborough

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 Loughborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22 18 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Loughborough 91.67% 90.00% 93.55%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 26
10th Percentile - £28,105 £38,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,859 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £30,221 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year +98.54% -39.55% +42.83%
75th Percentile - £44,456 £52,193
90th Percentile £77,500 £52,375 £52,346
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +7.82%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Loughborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Problem-Solving relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Loughborough.

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Loughborough

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Loughborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Loughborough citing Problem-Solving.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Loughborough citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Loughborough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Loughborough over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Loughborough

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Loughborough 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 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
1 3 (75.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Marketing
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Antivirus Management
2 3 (75.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (75.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (75.00%) Patch Management
2 3 (75.00%) Software Deployment
2 3 (75.00%) Time Management
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) HND
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (25.00%) TOGAF Certification
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (75.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
1 3 (75.00%) HP
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft