Problem-Solving Job Trends in Sandwich

Problem Solving
Kent > Sandwich

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sandwich requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sandwich 19.35% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 25.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median annual salary £31,500 £39,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year -20.25% +2.60% -30.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sandwich

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 Sandwich.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sandwich 77.42% 83.33% 28.57%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% -10.00%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Sandwich

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

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Sandwich

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sandwich 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) ChatGPT
1 4 (66.67%) Veeva
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) LabVIEW
1 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Digital Health
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Electronics
3 1 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Digital Transformation
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Validation Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Validation Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Verification Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Validation Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Verification Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Validation Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Business Analysis
1 5 (83.33%) Change Management
1 5 (83.33%) Decision-Making
1 5 (83.33%) Digital Transformation Strategy
1 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 4 (66.67%) AI
2 4 (66.67%) Analytics
2 4 (66.67%) Business Development
2 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Business Strategy
2 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 4 (66.67%) Data Science
2 4 (66.67%) Information Management
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) User Experience
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Internal Audit
4 1 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft