Creative Problem-Solving Job Trends in Shropshire

Creative Problem-Solving
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Creative Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 19 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Permanent jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Shropshire 0.60% 0.79% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% 1.09% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 £33,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £37,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +53.33% - -
75th Percentile £58,750 £41,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £73,750 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +28.26% -8.00% -7.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire

Creative 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 Shropshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 142 92 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 85.54% 73.02% 84.81%
Number of salaries quoted 125 41 54
10th Percentile £30,000 £22,000 £37,027
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £49,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -8.63% -6.19%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,800 £65,000 £72,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Creative Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Shropshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Creative Problem-Solving.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Creative Problem-Solving

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 30 October 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
Telford - 1 £57,500 - 2
Creative Problem-Solving
West Midlands

Creative Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft