Problem-Solving Contracts in South Lanarkshire

Problem Solving
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 7.14% - 7.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.00% - 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £400
Scotland median daily rate £425 £450 £450
% change year-on-year -5.56% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Lanarkshire

Problem-Solving falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in South Lanarkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25 80 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 89.29% 89.89% 98.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 59 54
10th Percentile £439 £250 £350
25th Percentile £450 £426 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £660 £400
Median % change year-on-year -24.24% +65.00% +81.82%
75th Percentile £710 £700 £465
90th Percentile £773 - £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £12.06
25th Percentile - - £12.10
Median hourly rate - - £12.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -32.18%
75th Percentile - - £13.09
90th Percentile - - £13.24
Scotland median hourly rate £22.88 £19.50 £18.75
% change year-on-year +17.31% +4.00% -6.09%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in South Lanarkshire

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in South Lanarkshire.

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in South Lanarkshire

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in South Lanarkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in South Lanarkshire

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

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 South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
East Kilbride - 2 £500 -
Problem-Solving
Scotland

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Commercial Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Support
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Process Management
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Apple