Problem-Solving Job Trends in Redditch

Problem Solving
Worcestershire > Redditch

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Redditch requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 4 11
Rank change year-on-year -3 +7 -5
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 4 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Redditch 10.81% 31.25% 9.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.00% 35.71% 11.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile - - £36,625
25th Percentile £29,750 £47,500 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.00% +17.65% -43.33%
75th Percentile £46,563 £52,500 £45,625
90th Percentile £60,625 - £46,750
Worcestershire median annual salary £31,500 £58,096 £42,500
% change year-on-year -45.78% +36.70% +17.24%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Redditch

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 Redditch.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20 14 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Redditch 54.05% 87.50% 85.37%
Number of salaries quoted 11 3 35
10th Percentile £29,750 - £39,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -31.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £46,875 £45,625 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £49,750 £70,000
Worcestershire median annual salary £40,000 £58,191 £42,500
% change year-on-year -31.26% +36.92% -4.49%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Redditch

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

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Redditch

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Redditch

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Redditch citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Redditch

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Redditch over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Redditch

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redditch 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) IT Support
2 1 (25.00%) IT Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) IT Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Project Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Project Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) FMCG
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ERP
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) IT Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Data Security
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Time Management
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) VMware