Creative Problem-Solving Jobs in the Thames Valley

Creative Problem-Solving
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Creative Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Creative 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 167 235 236
Rank change year-on-year +68 +1 +37
Permanent jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving 4 5 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.13% 0.074% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.087% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 24
10th Percentile £35,250 - £76,875
25th Percentile £50,625 - £97,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 - £105,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +90.91%
75th Percentile £106,875 - £115,000
90th Percentile £123,750 - £115,875
South East median annual salary £40,101 £52,500 £105,000
% change year-on-year -23.62% -50.00% +63.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,806 5,737 5,815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.88% 85.18% 94.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1,229 4,015 3,158
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £38,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £73,833 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Creative Problem-Solving in the Thames Valley

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Creative Problem-Solving in the Thames Valley

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

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

Salary histogram for Creative Problem-Solving in the Thames Valley

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Berkshire +47 2 £51,250 - 3
Buckinghamshire +46 1 - -
Oxfordshire +43 1 £130,000 - 3
Creative Problem-Solving
South East

Creative Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (25.00%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (25.00%) Blender
1 1 (25.00%) CATIA
1 1 (25.00%) InDesign
1 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Figma
1 1 (25.00%) GitHub
1 1 (25.00%) Kibo
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Automotive
1 1 (25.00%) Brand Awareness
1 1 (25.00%) Games
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Graphic Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Head of Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Product Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
1 1 (25.00%) HTML5
1 1 (25.00%) Next.js
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
1 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) CAD
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Fintech
2 1 (25.00%) Issue Tracking
2 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Presales
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) Typography
2 1 (25.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe
1 1 (25.00%) Alias