Creative Problem-Solving Jobs in the South West

Creative Problem-Solving
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 252 263 316
Rank change year-on-year +11 +53 -33
Permanent jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving 40 9 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.43% 0.13% 0.075%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.14% 0.079%
Number of salaries quoted 27 3 5
10th Percentile £34,000 £45,060 £42,000
25th Percentile £34,500 £45,975 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% -20.00% +67.69%
75th Percentile £51,500 £56,875 £68,750
90th Percentile £55,000 £59,500 £71,750
England median annual salary £53,750 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -28.33% +7.14% +40.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Creative Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,751 6,533 7,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 84.01% 94.46% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 5,549 3,637 5,023
10th Percentile £28,833 £30,500 £30,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,271 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,952 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.95% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Creative Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Creative Problem-Solving in the South West

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in the South West.

Salary trend for Creative Problem-Solving in the South West

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in the South West over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Creative Problem-Solving in the South West

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Locations in the South West

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 South West region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Gloucestershire - 13 £36,000 - 2
Wiltshire - 11 £42,500 - 3
Bristol +12 7 £59,556 +3.57% 9
Dorset - 5 - -
Devon -9 3 - - 4
Somerset - 1 - -
Creative Problem-Solving
England

Creative Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.50%) Confluence
1 1 (2.50%) Moodle
Applications
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (20.00%) Azure
2 6 (15.00%) AWS
2 6 (15.00%) GitHub
3 5 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (12.50%) Nutanix
4 2 (5.00%) GCP
5 1 (2.50%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (2.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.50%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.50%) NAS
2 1 (2.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.50%) Data Hub
2 1 (2.50%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Appium
1 1 (2.50%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.50%) Cucumber
1 1 (2.50%) Gatling
1 1 (2.50%) Git
1 1 (2.50%) JBehave
1 1 (2.50%) Jenkins
1 1 (2.50%) JIRA
1 1 (2.50%) JMeter
1 1 (2.50%) JUnit
1 1 (2.50%) Sonatype Nexus
1 1 (2.50%) SpecFlow
General
1 25 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 13 (32.50%) Military
2 13 (32.50%) Telecoms
3 10 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (20.00%) Banking
4 8 (20.00%) Finance
5 6 (15.00%) Games
5 6 (15.00%) Retail
6 5 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (12.50%) Investment Banking
6 5 (12.50%) Law
6 5 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.50%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 13 (32.50%) Technical Engineer
2 7 (17.50%) Support Engineer
2 7 (17.50%) Technical Support
2 7 (17.50%) Technical Support Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (12.50%) Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Applications Developer
4 5 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Developer
4 5 (12.50%) Migration Analyst
5 3 (7.50%) Analytics Consultant
5 3 (7.50%) Architect
5 3 (7.50%) Consultant
6 2 (5.00%) Coordinator
6 2 (5.00%) Technical Architect
7 1 (2.50%) Administrator
7 1 (2.50%) Data Architect
7 1 (2.50%) Junior
7 1 (2.50%) Junior Consultant
7 1 (2.50%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.00%) .NET
2 1 (2.50%) AngularJS
2 1 (2.50%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (2.50%) React
2 1 (2.50%) Spring
2 1 (2.50%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.50%) Fibre Optics
2 6 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (12.50%) Mobile App
3 5 (12.50%) Product Ownership
4 2 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (5.00%) NHS
5 1 (2.50%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.50%) Blog
5 1 (2.50%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.50%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.00%) Linux
1 6 (15.00%) Windows
1 6 (15.00%) Windows 10
2 5 (12.50%) Android
2 5 (12.50%) Apple iOS
2 5 (12.50%) VMS
2 5 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (22.50%) Agile
3 7 (17.50%) DevOps
3 7 (17.50%) User Experience
4 6 (15.00%) CI/CD
4 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 6 (15.00%) Collaborative Working
4 6 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 6 (15.00%) Project Management
5 5 (12.50%) Business Analysis
5 5 (12.50%) Commercialisation
5 5 (12.50%) Impact Analysis
5 5 (12.50%) Infrastructure Monitoring
5 5 (12.50%) Preventative Maintenance
5 5 (12.50%) Proactive Monitoring
5 5 (12.50%) Project Planning
5 5 (12.50%) Server Management
5 5 (12.50%) Unit Testing
5 5 (12.50%) UX Research
5 5 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 20 (50.00%) C#
2 16 (40.00%) Python
3 15 (37.50%) Java
4 2 (5.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.00%) Ruby
5 1 (2.50%) Go
5 1 (2.50%) Groovy
5 1 (2.50%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.50%) Scala
Qualifications
1 16 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (32.50%) HNC
3 5 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (5.00%) DBS Check
4 2 (5.00%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (12.50%) SEPA
1 5 (12.50%) TARGET2
2 3 (7.50%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
1 5 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (12.50%) Graphite
2 2 (5.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (5.00%) Terraform
3 1 (2.50%) Consul
3 1 (2.50%) Packer
3 1 (2.50%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.50%) SCCM
3 1 (2.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 24 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.50%) Apple
2 5 (12.50%) VMware
2 5 (12.50%) Xamarin
3 1 (2.50%) Dynatrace
3 1 (2.50%) Thales