Critical Thinking Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Critical Thinking
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Critical Thinking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Critical Thinking 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 53 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Permanent jobs citing Critical Thinking 5 0 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.07% - 2.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% - 2.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - £27,800
25th Percentile £53,750 - £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £35,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.32%
75th Percentile £61,250 - £66,875
90th Percentile - - £86,000
North East median annual salary £57,500 £67,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -14.81% +68.75% -15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Critical Thinking 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 444 1,174 889
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 95.07% 87.48% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 302 987 448
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £31,175
25th Percentile £31,599 £37,049 £38,634
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £63,938
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,963 £75,300
North East median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £48,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -1.04% +12.94%

Critical Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Critical Thinking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Critical Thinking in Tyne and Wear

Critical Thinking
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Critical Thinking in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Critical Thinking in Tyne and Wear

Critical Thinking
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Critical Thinking within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 11 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 5 £57,500 - 5
Critical Thinking
North East

Critical Thinking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 2 (40.00%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 2 (40.00%) Adobe Illustrator
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Power BI
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Database Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Database Developer
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (40.00%) Lead Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) ASTM
1 2 (40.00%) NHS
1 2 (40.00%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Database Optimisation
2 3 (60.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 2 (40.00%) Data Collection
3 2 (40.00%) Data Entry
3 2 (40.00%) Data Interpretation
3 2 (40.00%) Impact Assessments
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Office Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
1 3 (60.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) DBS Check
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Adobe