Problem Solving
South West > Dorset
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 23 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | 24 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +19 | -18 | +1 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 23 | 13 | 32 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset | 13.94% | 5.94% | 15.69% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 16.31% | 7.07% | 17.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £245 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £513 | £321 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £175 | £525 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -66.67% | +31.25% | +66.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £219 | £538 | £453 |
| 90th Percentile | £298 | - | £481 |
| South West median daily rate | £500 | £550 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +15.79% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 10 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £7.21 | £53.23 | £44.34 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.00 | - | £46.46 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.83 | £56.29 | £51.35 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.03% | +9.62% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57.33 | £68.81 | £56.90 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £73.28 | £63.79 |
| South West median hourly rate | £25.00 | £56.29 | £50.20 |
| % change year-on-year | -55.59% | +12.13% | +0.40% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset
Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 141 | 184 | 180 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset | 85.45% | 84.02% | 88.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 91 | 108 | 99 |
| 10th Percentile | £175 | £188 | £276 |
| 25th Percentile | £175 | £348 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £506 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.99% | +6.58% | +13.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £612 | £579 |
| 90th Percentile | £769 | £669 | £650 |
| South West median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +10.00% | +5.43% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 34 | 37 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £11.87 | £17.50 | £20.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.69 | £48.48 | £45.18 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.22 | £56.29 | £54.64 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -72.97% | +3.03% | +15.02% |
| 75th Percentile | £56.49 | £62.55 | £65.48 |
| 90th Percentile | £61.87 | £70.33 | £79.40 |
| South West median hourly rate | £55.00 | £59.90 | £48.75 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.18% | +22.88% | +10.79% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Dorset
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Dorset
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Dorset over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.
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Contract Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 23 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | +7 | 12 | £350 | -33.33% | 9 |
| Shaftesbury | - | 2 | £175 | - | |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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: