Problem-Solving Jobs in Northumberland

Problem Solving
North East > Northumberland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northumberland 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 4 10
Rank change year-on-year +1 +6 +2
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 8 13 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northumberland 36.36% 18.84% 6.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 53.33% 25.49% 7.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 2
10th Percentile £26,929 - £26,375
25th Percentile £28,634 - £26,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £24,500 £28,750
Median % change year-on-year +53.06% -14.78% -30.30%
75th Percentile £58,125 - £31,563
90th Percentile £63,750 £50,650 £32,125
North East median annual salary £35,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -22.22% +5.88% +13.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northumberland

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 Northumberland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15 51 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northumberland 68.18% 73.91% 84.85%
Number of salaries quoted 12 50 14
10th Percentile £27,611 £24,500 £26,625
25th Percentile £33,750 £26,500 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,500 £40,000 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year +51.25% +21.21% -13.16%
75th Percentile £64,000 £55,000 £34,750
90th Percentile - £66,459 £41,292
North East median annual salary £47,750 £47,500 £48,625
% change year-on-year +0.53% -2.31% +14.41%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Northumberland

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Northumberland

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Northumberland

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Northumberland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Northumberland over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Northumberland

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Northumberland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Northumberland region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Cramlington - 2 £37,500 - 1
Problem-Solving
North East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northumberland 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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 2 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (25.00%) Serverless
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) NAS
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
1 1 (12.50%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (25.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 3 (37.50%) Games
1 3 (37.50%) Retail
1 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Electronics
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Kafka
1 2 (25.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (50.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Batch Processing
3 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (25.00%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (25.00%) Data Management
3 2 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (25.00%) Data Science
3 2 (25.00%) DataOps
3 2 (25.00%) ETL
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (25.00%) MLOps
3 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Cost Management
4 1 (12.50%) Culture Change
4 1 (12.50%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CCNA
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) HNC
1 1 (12.50%) MCSA
1 1 (12.50%) MCSE
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) PMBOK
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) BT
2 2 (25.00%) Databricks
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco
3 1 (12.50%) Freshdesk
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Veeam
3 1 (12.50%) VMware