Problem-Solving Jobs in the North East

Problem Solving
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 22 22
Rank change year-on-year +14 0 -5
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 243 92 150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 14.56% 9.49% 9.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 17.99% 9.82% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 182 78 95
10th Percentile £24,546 £25,500 £24,750
25th Percentile £24,960 £30,000 £30,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,683 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.68% -4.28% +15.65%
75th Percentile £54,688 £50,226 £59,375
90th Percentile £74,825 £60,000 £75,600
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,351 937 1,425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 80.95% 96.70% 91.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,020 550 1,005
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £27,200
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,275 £61,396 £62,500
90th Percentile £74,775 £72,625 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in the North East

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in the North East.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in the North East

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in the North East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in the North East

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the North East region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Tyne and Wear +5 152 £35,000 -17.65% 79
Durham +13 76 £45,000 +28.57% 16
Northumberland 0 8 £24,500 -18.33% 4
Cleveland - 1 - -
Problem-Solving
England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 6 (2.47%) Microsoft Exchange
1 6 (2.47%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.23%) IIS
2 3 (1.23%) Umbraco
3 2 (0.82%) Apache
4 1 (0.41%) CMS
Applications
1 16 (6.58%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.82%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.41%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (1.23%) Sage X3
1 3 (1.23%) Workday HCM
2 2 (0.82%) SAP MM
2 2 (0.82%) SAP PP
2 2 (0.82%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.41%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 53 (21.81%) Azure
2 35 (14.40%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (7.41%) GCP
4 16 (6.58%) AWS
5 15 (6.17%) Power Platform
6 10 (4.12%) Entra ID
7 6 (2.47%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.65%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.65%) Serverless
9 3 (1.23%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (1.23%) GitHub
9 3 (1.23%) SuccessFactors
10 2 (0.82%) OCI
10 2 (0.82%) SaaS
11 1 (0.41%) Amazon ECS
11 1 (0.41%) Google Analytics
11 1 (0.41%) Mimecast
11 1 (0.41%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.41%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.94%) Firewall
2 9 (3.70%) LAN
3 8 (3.29%) WAN
4 7 (2.88%) Network Security
5 5 (2.06%) SAN
5 5 (2.06%) VPN
6 4 (1.65%) VLAN
6 4 (1.65%) VoIP
6 4 (1.65%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (1.23%) Wireless
8 2 (0.82%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.41%) DHCP
9 1 (0.41%) DNS
9 1 (0.41%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (7.41%) BigQuery
2 15 (6.17%) Looker
3 13 (5.35%) Power BI
4 11 (4.53%) SQL Server
5 7 (2.88%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (2.47%) MySQL
6 6 (2.47%) Tableau
7 4 (1.65%) Data Lake
8 3 (1.23%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (1.23%) Redis
8 3 (1.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.82%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.82%) Big Data
9 2 (0.82%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.82%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.41%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.41%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (1.65%) Git
2 3 (1.23%) JIRA
2 3 (1.23%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.82%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.41%) GitLab
4 1 (0.41%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.41%) Selenium
4 1 (0.41%) Sourcetree
General
1 128 (52.67%) Social Skills
2 65 (26.75%) Analytical Skills
3 57 (23.46%) Retail
4 28 (11.52%) Finance
5 22 (9.05%) Presentation Skills
6 21 (8.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (6.17%) Manufacturing
8 13 (5.35%) Public Sector
9 7 (2.88%) Law
10 4 (1.65%) Documentation Skills
10 4 (1.65%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.23%) Games
11 3 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.23%) Marketing
11 3 (1.23%) Social Housing
12 2 (0.82%) Banking
12 2 (0.82%) Billing
12 2 (0.82%) Electronics
12 2 (0.82%) Legal
13 1 (0.41%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 41 (16.87%) Analyst
2 28 (11.52%) Lead
3 27 (11.11%) Senior
4 23 (9.47%) Developer
5 19 (7.82%) Data Analyst
6 13 (5.35%) Administrator
6 13 (5.35%) Architect
7 12 (4.94%) Service Analyst
8 11 (4.53%) Consultant
8 11 (4.53%) Data Engineer
8 11 (4.53%) DBA
8 11 (4.53%) IT Technician
8 11 (4.53%) Service Desk Analyst
8 11 (4.53%) Support Engineer
9 9 (3.70%) Data Coordinator
9 9 (3.70%) Data Quality Analyst
9 9 (3.70%) Platform Engineer
9 9 (3.70%) Principal Data Engineer
9 9 (3.70%) Principal Engineer
9 9 (3.70%) Quality Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (7.00%) .NET
2 10 (4.12%) .NET Core
3 9 (3.70%) CSS
4 8 (3.29%) ASP.NET
4 8 (3.29%) HTML
5 7 (2.88%) React
6 6 (2.47%) RESTful
6 6 (2.47%) Vue
7 5 (2.06%) .NET Framework
7 5 (2.06%) AngularJS
7 5 (2.06%) ASP.NET MVC
7 5 (2.06%) ASP.NET Web API
7 5 (2.06%) Node.js
7 5 (2.06%) REST
8 4 (1.65%) jQuery
9 3 (1.23%) Entity Framework
9 3 (1.23%) Laravel
9 3 (1.23%) Twitter Bootstrap
9 3 (1.23%) Web Services
10 2 (0.82%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 23 (9.47%) Onboarding
2 19 (7.82%) STB
3 16 (6.58%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (5.35%) Cyberattack
5 7 (2.88%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.06%) Data Structures
6 5 (2.06%) Driving Licence
6 5 (2.06%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.06%) Security Operations Centre
7 4 (1.65%) Clustering
7 4 (1.65%) Housing Association
7 4 (1.65%) IoT
7 4 (1.65%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.65%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.23%) Client/Server
8 3 (1.23%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.23%) Online Games
8 3 (1.23%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.82%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.82%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 31 (12.76%) Windows
2 18 (7.41%) Windows 10
3 11 (4.53%) Windows Server
4 7 (2.88%) Windows 7
5 4 (1.65%) Mac OS
6 3 (1.23%) Linux
6 3 (1.23%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.82%) AIX
8 1 (0.41%) Android
8 1 (0.41%) Unix
8 1 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.41%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (26.34%) Mentoring
2 54 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 41 (16.87%) Data Management
4 40 (16.46%) Service Delivery
5 37 (15.23%) Agile
6 32 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 31 (12.76%) Data Engineering
8 26 (10.70%) Data Analysis
9 23 (9.47%) Computer Science
10 22 (9.05%) Coaching
10 22 (9.05%) User Experience
11 21 (8.64%) Cybersecurity
11 21 (8.64%) Mathematics
12 20 (8.23%) Software Engineering
13 19 (7.82%) DevOps
13 19 (7.82%) ITIL
13 19 (7.82%) Mechatronics
13 19 (7.82%) Project Management
14 16 (6.58%) Platform Engineering
15 15 (6.17%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (9.88%) SQL
2 18 (7.41%) C#
2 18 (7.41%) JavaScript
3 14 (5.76%) PowerShell
3 14 (5.76%) Python
4 5 (2.06%) Bash
4 5 (2.06%) TypeScript
5 3 (1.23%) Java
5 3 (1.23%) PHP
6 2 (0.82%) C
6 2 (0.82%) C++
6 2 (0.82%) PL/SQL
6 2 (0.82%) Ruby
6 2 (0.82%) T-SQL
6 2 (0.82%) VB
7 1 (0.41%) Kotlin
7 1 (0.41%) R
Qualifications
1 70 (28.81%) Degree
2 19 (7.82%) HNC
3 8 (3.29%) Azure Certification
4 7 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
4 7 (2.88%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (2.47%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (1.65%) CCNA
6 4 (1.65%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.65%) CISSP
6 4 (1.65%) JNCIA
6 4 (1.65%) PMI Certification
6 4 (1.65%) PMP
7 3 (1.23%) A+ Certification
7 3 (1.23%) CISA
7 3 (1.23%) CISMP
7 3 (1.23%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (1.23%) GIAC
7 3 (1.23%) MCITP
7 3 (1.23%) MCSE
7 3 (1.23%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (18.52%) SLA
2 18 (7.41%) Data Quality
3 17 (7.00%) GDPR
4 5 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.65%) ISO 9001
6 3 (1.23%) NCSC
6 3 (1.23%) NIST
6 3 (1.23%) QA
7 1 (0.41%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 19 (7.82%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (2.06%) Docker
3 5 (2.06%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (4.94%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.47%) Terraform
3 4 (1.65%) Cacti
3 4 (1.65%) Failover Clustering
3 4 (1.65%) Jamf Pro
3 4 (1.65%) SCCM
4 3 (1.23%) Autotask
4 3 (1.23%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.41%) Grafana
5 1 (0.41%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 73 (30.04%) Microsoft
2 19 (7.82%) Google
3 13 (5.35%) Cisco
4 11 (4.53%) VMware
5 7 (2.88%) Oracle
6 6 (2.47%) SAP
6 6 (2.47%) Sophos
7 5 (2.06%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.65%) Juniper
8 4 (1.65%) Sage
8 4 (1.65%) SolarWinds
9 3 (1.23%) Autodesk
9 3 (1.23%) Datto
9 3 (1.23%) Epicor
9 3 (1.23%) Meraki
9 3 (1.23%) Splunk
9 3 (1.23%) Workday
10 2 (0.82%) Apple
10 2 (0.82%) Dynatrace
10 2 (0.82%) Northgate