Problem-Solving Job Trends in Woking

Problem Solving
Surrey > Woking

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Woking requiring Problem-Solving skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 4 25
Rank change year-on-year -8 +21 -20
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 7 14 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Woking 6.93% 25.93% 3.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.86% 26.42% 3.77%
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 4
10th Percentile £48,250 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £75,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £80,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.13% +128.57% -50.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £85,000 £43,438
90th Percentile - £85,750 £54,125
Surrey median annual salary £38,500 £57,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -33.04% +27.78% -28.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Woking

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 Woking.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 71 53 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Woking 70.30% 98.15% 89.83%
Number of salaries quoted 63 28 87
10th Percentile £41,250 £48,750 £35,800
25th Percentile £48,125 £62,188 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £80,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +39.13% -4.17%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,813 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £90,500
Surrey median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -16.67%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Woking

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Problem-Solving relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Woking.

Problem-Solving job vacancy trend in Woking

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Woking

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Woking citing Problem-Solving.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Woking citing Problem-Solving

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Woking

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Woking over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Woking

Problem-Solving
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Woking by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (42.86%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) General Ledger
1 3 (42.86%) Marketing
2 1 (14.29%) Local Government
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Lead
1 3 (42.86%) Product Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Change Management
2 3 (42.86%) AI
2 3 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) Customer Engagement
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Product Management
2 3 (42.86%) Product Strategy
2 3 (42.86%) Roadmaps
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (42.86%) User Stories
2 3 (42.86%) Value Proposition
3 1 (14.29%) Client Onboarding
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 1 (14.29%) Information Management
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) ITGC
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Sage
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) VMware