Problem-Solving Contracts in Surrey

Problem Solving
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 20 21
Rank change year-on-year +10 +1 -5
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 57 55 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 9.73% 7.88% 8.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.83% 9.15% 9.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 36 56
10th Percentile £187 £301 £210
25th Percentile £396 £458 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £515
Median % change year-on-year -1.19% +1.94% +8.42%
75th Percentile £619 £575 £578
90th Percentile £648 £700 £638
South East median daily rate £475 £520 £475
% change year-on-year -8.65% +9.47% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 4
10th Percentile £27.04 £35.60 £41.00
25th Percentile £27.50 £44.75 £44.38
Median hourly rate £30.00 £60.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +26.32% +163.96%
75th Percentile £32.50 £61.88 £52.75
90th Percentile £61.00 £63.00 £59.95
South East median hourly rate £19.38 £57.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -66.30% +21.05% +145.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 482 601 783
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 82.25% 86.10% 90.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 345 464 548
10th Percentile £244 £201 £210
25th Percentile £375 £350 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £517
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +1.55% +8.84%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £621
90th Percentile £700 £746 £699
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 31 23
10th Percentile £11.71 £29.50 £17.73
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £20.25
Median hourly rate £28.37 £45.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.97% +5.88% +3.66%
75th Percentile £57.50 £60.99 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £63.75 £48.50
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Surrey

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Surrey

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Surrey over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Surrey

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Surrey

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in Surrey

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in Surrey over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Surrey

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 20 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
Leatherhead -3 9 £613 - 10
Sunbury-on-Thames +16 6 £730 +39.05% 1
Redhill -1 6 £463 +20.13% 7
Reigate -4 5 £570 - 4
Chertsey - 3 £190 - 2
Warlingham - 3 - -
Guildford -4 2 £160 -69.23% 16
Dorking - 2 - - 2
Staines - 2 £750 - 7
Epsom +5 1 £450 -15.09% 5
Woking +3 1 - - 11
Camberley - 1 £130 - 8
Weybridge - 1 £525 - 2
Horley - 1 £513 - 2
Problem-Solving
South East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.51%) IBM Domino
1 2 (3.51%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (1.75%) CMS
2 1 (1.75%) Confluence
2 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.75%) Relativity
1 1 (1.75%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (1.75%) SAP ERP
1 1 (1.75%) Veritas eDiscovery
Cloud Services
1 12 (21.05%) Azure
2 6 (10.53%) AWS
3 5 (8.77%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.51%) Entra ID
4 2 (3.51%) Nutanix
4 2 (3.51%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.51%) PowerApps
4 2 (3.51%) SaaS
5 1 (1.75%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.75%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.75%) IBM Cloud
5 1 (1.75%) Mimecast
5 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.26%) Firewall
1 3 (5.26%) Internet
1 3 (5.26%) Network Security
1 3 (5.26%) Wireless
2 2 (3.51%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (3.51%) SAN
2 2 (3.51%) TCP/IP
2 2 (3.51%) VSAN
3 1 (1.75%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.77%) Oracle Database
2 2 (3.51%) Power BI
2 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.75%) IDMS
3 1 (1.75%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 9 (15.79%) Git
2 7 (12.28%) Jenkins
2 7 (12.28%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.75%) JIRA
General
1 30 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 22 (38.60%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (15.79%) Finance
4 6 (10.53%) Influencing Skills
5 5 (8.77%) Legal
5 5 (8.77%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (7.02%) Billing
6 4 (7.02%) Law
7 3 (5.26%) Electronics
7 3 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (3.51%) Back Office
8 2 (3.51%) Retail
9 1 (1.75%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.75%) Financial Institution
9 1 (1.75%) Local Government
9 1 (1.75%) Marketing
9 1 (1.75%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.75%) Publishing
9 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) Developer
2 8 (14.04%) Analyst
3 6 (10.53%) Network Engineer
4 5 (8.77%) Architect
4 5 (8.77%) Project Manager
5 4 (7.02%) C Developer
5 4 (7.02%) Senior
6 3 (5.26%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) IT Analyst
6 3 (5.26%) IT Support
6 3 (5.26%) Machine Learning Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Migration Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (5.26%) Support Engineer
7 2 (3.51%) .NET Developer
7 2 (3.51%) Administrator
7 2 (3.51%) Infrastructure Architect
7 2 (3.51%) IT Support Analyst
7 2 (3.51%) Linux Administrator
7 2 (3.51%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (12.28%) .NET
2 6 (10.53%) ASP.NET
3 3 (5.26%) PyTorch
3 3 (5.26%) TensorFlow
4 2 (3.51%) DirectX
4 2 (3.51%) OpenGL
4 2 (3.51%) OpenGL ES
4 2 (3.51%) Vulkan
4 2 (3.51%) Web Services
5 1 (1.75%) JSON
5 1 (1.75%) REST
5 1 (1.75%) SOAP
5 1 (1.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.02%) Data Centre
1 4 (7.02%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.26%) NHS
2 3 (5.26%) Photography
3 2 (3.51%) Algorithms
3 2 (3.51%) Life Science
4 1 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.75%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.75%) Digital Media
4 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.75%) FMCG
4 1 (1.75%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.75%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.75%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.75%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.75%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (24.56%) Linux
2 13 (22.81%) Windows
3 9 (15.79%) Unix
4 6 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (7.02%) Android
5 4 (7.02%) Windows Server
6 3 (5.26%) Windows 10
7 2 (3.51%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.75%) Apple iOS
8 1 (1.75%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (19.30%) Agile
1 11 (19.30%) Project Management
2 10 (17.54%) Decision-Making
3 9 (15.79%) Computer Science
4 7 (12.28%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (12.28%) Migration
5 6 (10.53%) Deployment Automation
5 6 (10.53%) Requirements Gathering
6 5 (8.77%) Customer Service
6 5 (8.77%) Project Delivery
6 5 (8.77%) Roadmaps
6 5 (8.77%) Software Engineering
7 4 (7.02%) Capacity Planning
7 4 (7.02%) Data Security
7 4 (7.02%) E-Commerce
7 4 (7.02%) Performance Improvement
7 4 (7.02%) Programme Management
7 4 (7.02%) Reverse Engineering
7 4 (7.02%) Software Testing
7 4 (7.02%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 12 (21.05%) SQL
2 8 (14.04%) C#
2 8 (14.04%) PowerShell
3 7 (12.28%) PL/SQL
3 7 (12.28%) Python
4 6 (10.53%) C
4 6 (10.53%) ProC
5 5 (8.77%) Bash
6 4 (7.02%) C++
6 4 (7.02%) Shell Script
7 2 (3.51%) Java
8 1 (1.75%) Perl
8 1 (1.75%) VBA
Qualifications
1 24 (42.11%) Degree
2 9 (15.79%) Master's Degree
3 7 (12.28%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (12.28%) Security Cleared
4 6 (10.53%) SC Cleared
5 4 (7.02%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (7.02%) PhD
6 3 (5.26%) CCNP
6 3 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (3.51%) ISTQB
7 2 (3.51%) RHCSA
8 1 (1.75%) CCIE
8 1 (1.75%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.75%) PMP
8 1 (1.75%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.26%) PMO
2 2 (3.51%) GDPR
2 2 (3.51%) GxP
2 2 (3.51%) HL7
2 2 (3.51%) PCI DSS
2 2 (3.51%) QA
2 2 (3.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (12.28%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (5.26%) vSphere
3 2 (3.51%) Active Directory
3 2 (3.51%) Hyper-V
3 2 (3.51%) KVM
3 2 (3.51%) VMware NSX
4 1 (1.75%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (1.75%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (10.53%) Ansible
2 2 (3.51%) SCCM
3 1 (1.75%) AppManager
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.75%) Nessus
3 1 (1.75%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (19.30%) Oracle
2 7 (12.28%) VMware
3 6 (10.53%) Microsoft
4 5 (8.77%) Cisco
5 3 (5.26%) Fortinet
6 2 (3.51%) Extreme Networks
6 2 (3.51%) F5
6 2 (3.51%) JDA
6 2 (3.51%) SAP
7 1 (1.75%) Ariba
7 1 (1.75%) Avaya
7 1 (1.75%) CrowdStrike
7 1 (1.75%) Dell
7 1 (1.75%) IBM
7 1 (1.75%) Netskope
7 1 (1.75%) OneTrust
7 1 (1.75%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.75%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.75%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.75%) Zscaler