Problem Solving
Scotland > South Lanarkshire
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire 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 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 4 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +6 | -4 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire | - | 16.67% | 4.00% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 17.24% | 4.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £51,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £71,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £105,000 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +162.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £42,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £48,653 | £45,000 | £51,743 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.12% | -13.03% | +2.66% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
South Lanarkshire
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 South Lanarkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 18 | 29 | 24 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire | 100.00% | 96.67% | 96.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £30,000 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £47,500 | £51,250 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £65,000 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.08% | +62.50% | -42.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,500 | £80,000 | £42,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £95,000 | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -8.70% | +6.48% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.
Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in South Lanarkshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in South Lanarkshire.