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 23 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 5 15
Rank change year-on-year -27 +10 0
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 6 12 43
As % of all permanent jobs in Woking 2.18% 17.39% 20.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.08% 18.18% 24.43%
Number of salaries quoted 6 8 38
10th Percentile £54,625 £29,400 £23,500
25th Percentile £58,250 £30,000 £56,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,500 £43,750 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +45.14% -45.31% +52.38%
75th Percentile £72,625 £67,063 £85,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £88,250 £143,750
Surrey median annual salary £41,585 £40,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year +3.96% -22.33% -0.96%

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 195 66 176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Woking 70.91% 95.65% 83.02%
Number of salaries quoted 182 51 155
10th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £29,300
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +40.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £97,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £96,250
Surrey median annual salary £57,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +21.05% -5.00% -13.04%

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 23 August 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) dbt
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) General Ledger
3 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Business Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365 Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Head of IT
2 1 (16.67%) Strategy Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Transformation Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) User Stories
3 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Data Management
4 1 (16.67%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CBAP
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (16.67%) ITGC
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft