Problem Solving
West Midlands > Shropshire
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shropshire 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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 14 | 2 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -12 | +8 | +5 |
| Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving | 17 | 32 | 149 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire | 12.59% | 35.16% | 21.75% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 19.77% | 40.51% | 22.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 26 | 106 |
| 10th Percentile | £117 | £381 | £406 |
| 25th Percentile | £120 | £533 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £141 | £540 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -73.89% | - | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £300 | £595 | £551 |
| 90th Percentile | £470 | £596 | £587 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £495 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +1.01% | +16.47% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire
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 Shropshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 86 | 79 | 669 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire | 63.70% | 86.81% | 97.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 54 | 58 | 474 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £318 | £380 |
| 25th Percentile | £320 | £452 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £358 | £540 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.70% | +8.00% | +17.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £554 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £520 | £595 | £650 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £495 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +6.06% | +16.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £52.50 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £10.42 | £55.00 | £17.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -81.05% | +214.29% | +34.62% |
| 75th Percentile | £11.32 | £57.50 | £18.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £14.26 | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £22.50 | £21.69 | £16.83 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.73% | +28.92% | +5.16% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Shropshire.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Shropshire over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Shropshire.
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Contract Job Locations in Shropshire
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 Shropshire region over the 6 months to 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telford | -9 | 17 | £141 | -73.89% | 16 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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: