Problem-Solving Jobs in Paignton

Problem Solving
Devon > Paignton

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Paignton 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 2 3 3
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 47 67 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Paignton 78.33% 72.04% 41.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 78.33% 73.63% 41.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Devon median annual salary £31,500 £38,750 £39,000
% change year-on-year -18.71% -0.64% -13.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Paignton

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 Paignton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 60 91 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Paignton 100.00% 97.85% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +46.34%
Devon median annual salary £33,500 £42,500 £42,750
% change year-on-year -21.18% -0.58% -5.00%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Paignton

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Paignton

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Paignton

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Paignton

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Paignton 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 4 (8.51%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.51%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 12 (25.53%) 5G
1 12 (25.53%) SD-WAN
1 12 (25.53%) WAN
Development Applications
1 20 (42.55%) JIRA
2 4 (8.51%) Git
2 4 (8.51%) LabVIEW
General
1 40 (85.11%) Presentation Skills
2 35 (74.47%) Social Skills
3 19 (40.43%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (40.43%) Electronics
4 8 (17.02%) Finance
4 8 (17.02%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (42.55%) Support Engineer
1 20 (42.55%) Technical Engineer
1 20 (42.55%) Technical Support
1 20 (42.55%) Technical Support Engineer
2 19 (40.43%) Senior
3 8 (17.02%) Lead
3 8 (17.02%) Project Leader
3 8 (17.02%) Senior Project Leader
3 8 (17.02%) Software Project Leader
3 8 (17.02%) Technical Leader
3 8 (17.02%) Technical Project Leader
4 7 (14.89%) FPGA Engineer
4 7 (14.89%) Senior FPGA Engineer
4 7 (14.89%) Senior VHDL Engineer
4 7 (14.89%) VHDL Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Product Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Product Test Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Technical Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Senior Technical Support Engineer
5 4 (8.51%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.51%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 27 (57.45%) Satnav
2 15 (31.91%) GNSS
3 12 (25.53%) Self-Driving Car
3 12 (25.53%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (14.89%) FPGA
4 7 (14.89%) MicroBlaze
4 7 (14.89%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 27 (57.45%) Linux
2 11 (23.40%) Windows
3 4 (8.51%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (82.98%) B2B
2 32 (68.09%) Test Automation
3 20 (42.55%) CRM
3 20 (42.55%) Scenario Testing
4 15 (31.91%) Computer Science
4 15 (31.91%) Creative Thinking
4 15 (31.91%) Defect Tracking
4 15 (31.91%) Innovative Thinking
4 15 (31.91%) Requirements Analysis
5 12 (25.53%) Test Assurance
6 8 (17.02%) Conflict Resolution
6 8 (17.02%) Continuous Integration
6 8 (17.02%) Customer Engagement
6 8 (17.02%) Customer Requirements
6 8 (17.02%) Mentoring
6 8 (17.02%) Pricing Strategy
6 8 (17.02%) Product Management
6 8 (17.02%) Project Delivery
6 8 (17.02%) Technical Leadership
6 8 (17.02%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 11 (23.40%) MATLAB
2 7 (14.89%) C
2 7 (14.89%) C++
2 7 (14.89%) Perl
2 7 (14.89%) Tcl
2 7 (14.89%) VB
3 4 (8.51%) Python
Qualifications
1 39 (82.98%) Degree
2 24 (51.06%) HND
3 16 (34.04%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (34.04%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (14.89%) Embedded Firmware
1 7 (14.89%) Firmware
Vendors
1 20 (42.55%) Salesforce
2 7 (14.89%) Altera
2 7 (14.89%) Green Hills
2 7 (14.89%) Xilinx