Problem-Solving Jobs in Sunderland

Problem Solving
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sunderland 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 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 9 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 25 33 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 53.19% 21.15% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 53.19% 23.40% -
Number of salaries quoted 9 28 0
10th Percentile £24,770 £56,000 -
25th Percentile £25,087 £62,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £71,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -51.05% - -
75th Percentile £37,500 £76,563 -
90th Percentile £41,225 £79,000 -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £38,800 £51,250 £42,500
% change year-on-year -24.29% +20.59% +6.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sunderland

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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 47 141 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 100.00% 90.38% 97.06%
Number of salaries quoted 21 121 30
10th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £55,000 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.55% +35.80% -4.71%
75th Percentile £50,000 £72,500 £59,975
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £70,740
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £53,371
% change year-on-year - -6.32% +12.36%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sunderland.

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Sunderland

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Sunderland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Sunderland.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Sunderland

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Sunderland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Sunderland over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Sunderland

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sunderland 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:

Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (4.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.00%) AWS
2 1 (4.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) Power BI
1 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
General
1 17 (68.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (48.00%) Finance
3 11 (44.00%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (44.00%) Marketing
4 6 (24.00%) Games
4 6 (24.00%) Manufacturing
5 5 (20.00%) Banking
6 1 (4.00%) Billing
6 1 (4.00%) iGaming
6 1 (4.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 11 (44.00%) Development Manager
1 11 (44.00%) Product Development Manager
1 11 (44.00%) Product Manager
2 5 (20.00%) Analyst
2 5 (20.00%) Customer Service Advisor
3 4 (16.00%) IT Analyst
3 4 (16.00%) IT Support
3 4 (16.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 4 (16.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (8.00%) Technical Manager
5 1 (4.00%) Business Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Developer
5 1 (4.00%) ITIL Business Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Lead
5 1 (4.00%) Lead Developer
5 1 (4.00%) Service Analyst
5 1 (4.00%) Service Delivery Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (44.00%) FMCG
2 1 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Commercialisation
1 11 (44.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 11 (44.00%) Product Strategy
1 11 (44.00%) Project Management
2 5 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 4 (16.00%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (16.00%) Service Management
4 3 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (12.00%) Process Improvement
4 3 (12.00%) Service Delivery
5 2 (8.00%) Coaching
5 2 (8.00%) ITIL
5 2 (8.00%) ITSM
5 2 (8.00%) Roadmaps
6 1 (4.00%) CI/CD
6 1 (4.00%) Observability
6 1 (4.00%) OO
6 1 (4.00%) OOP
6 1 (4.00%) Product Roadmap
6 1 (4.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.00%) SQL
2 1 (4.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (56.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.00%) NVQ Level 3
2 2 (8.00%) NVQ Level 4
3 1 (4.00%) CISSP
3 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (44.00%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) BT
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft