Problem Solving
UK > Wales
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 7 | 13 | 14 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +6 | +1 | +10 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 321 | 222 | 248 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 15.79% | 13.24% | 12.98% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 19.88% | 13.78% | 13.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 167 | 108 | 134 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £22,750 | £26,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,000 | £30,500 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,067 | £38,744 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.00% | -3.14% | -2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £51,685 | £56,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £57,500 | £75,000 | £68,375 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +10.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales
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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,615 | 1,611 | 1,799 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 79.44% | 96.06% | 94.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,060 | 816 | 1,140 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,725 | £26,391 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £35,000 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | +9.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £61,250 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £73,125 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £61,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.57% | +2.50% | +9.09% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wales.
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Salary Histogram in Wales
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wales over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.
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Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Wales region over the 6 months to 6 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 |
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| South Wales | +3 | 183 | £42,500 | +6.25% | 94 |
| North Wales | +18 | 90 | £34,000 | +44.68% | 19 |
| West Wales | +6 | 29 | £32,500 | -2.26% | 16 |
| Mid Wales | +6 | 15 | £43,750 | -2.78% | 2 |
| Dyfed | -1 | 1 | £38,000 | -49.33% | 1 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:
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