Problem-Solving Jobs in Central London

Problem Solving
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 20 17
Rank change year-on-year +7 -3 +25
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 533 518 884
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 14.09% 10.23% 10.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.34% 10.79% 11.06%
Number of salaries quoted 369 401 660
10th Percentile £36,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -3.57% +5.46%
75th Percentile £85,000 £93,750 £92,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Problem-Solving is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,474 4,800 7,995
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 91.86% 94.82% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,643 3,954 6,408
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,576 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.90% +7.14% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Central London

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Central London.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Central London

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Central London

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +8 479 £65,000 -3.70% 114
City of Westminster +5 30 £49,838 +32.90% 5
West End of London +19 28 £52,500 -16.00% 4
Southwark +24 11 £37,934 -22.77% 3
Camden -11 4 £45,000 -33.33% 5
Lambeth +4 3 £50,000 -12.28% 1
Problem-Solving
London

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 33 (6.19%) Microsoft Exchange
2 22 (4.13%) SharePoint
3 13 (2.44%) CMS
4 10 (1.88%) Apache
5 7 (1.31%) IIS
6 5 (0.94%) Apache Airflow
6 5 (0.94%) Confluence
6 5 (0.94%) Drupal
6 5 (0.94%) SAS
7 2 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2007
7 2 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (0.38%) Exchange Server 2013
8 1 (0.19%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.19%) JBoss
8 1 (0.19%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.19%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.19%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.19%) WebSphere
8 1 (0.19%) WildFly
8 1 (0.19%) WordPress
Applications
1 30 (5.63%) Microsoft Office
2 29 (5.44%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (1.50%) Photoshop
4 5 (0.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.75%) Adobe After Effects
5 4 (0.75%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 4 (0.75%) Blender
5 4 (0.75%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 8 (1.50%) SDL Web 8
2 4 (0.75%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.19%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.19%) Relativity
3 1 (0.19%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.19%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.19%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.19%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 127 (23.83%) AWS
2 113 (21.20%) Azure
3 58 (10.88%) Microsoft 365
4 43 (8.07%) Power Platform
5 39 (7.32%) SaaS
6 36 (6.75%) Entra ID
7 32 (6.00%) Serverless
8 28 (5.25%) WhatsApp
9 21 (3.94%) GCP
10 20 (3.75%) AWS Lambda
11 16 (3.00%) Amazon S3
12 13 (2.44%) Google Sheets
12 13 (2.44%) Google Workspace
13 12 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
14 10 (1.88%) Amazon EC2
14 10 (1.88%) Azure AKS
15 9 (1.69%) IaaS
15 9 (1.69%) Snowflake
16 8 (1.50%) NuGet
Communications & Networking
1 33 (6.19%) Firewall
2 27 (5.07%) DNS
3 16 (3.00%) Network Security
4 15 (2.81%) Internet
5 13 (2.44%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (2.06%) DHCP
7 10 (1.88%) IPsec
7 10 (1.88%) TCP/IP
7 10 (1.88%) VPN
8 9 (1.69%) NAS
9 8 (1.50%) Broadband
9 8 (1.50%) Intrusion Detection
9 8 (1.50%) LAN
9 8 (1.50%) WAN
9 8 (1.50%) Wireless
10 6 (1.13%) WebEx
11 5 (0.94%) SD-WAN
11 5 (0.94%) SNMP
11 5 (0.94%) SSL
12 4 (0.75%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (11.63%) Tableau
2 47 (8.82%) SQL Server
3 41 (7.69%) Power BI
4 19 (3.56%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (3.56%) Relational Database
5 16 (3.00%) DynamoDB
6 14 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
6 14 (2.63%) MySQL
6 14 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
7 13 (2.44%) GIS
7 13 (2.44%) MongoDB
8 12 (2.25%) NoSQL
9 11 (2.06%) Redis
10 7 (1.31%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (1.31%) Oracle Database
10 7 (1.31%) RDBMS
11 6 (1.13%) Amazon QuickSight
11 6 (1.13%) Metadata
12 5 (0.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 4 (0.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 91 (17.07%) Git
2 20 (3.75%) JIRA
3 17 (3.19%) GitLab
4 12 (2.25%) Visual Studio
5 11 (2.06%) Jenkins
6 9 (1.69%) NUnit
6 9 (1.69%) Octopus Deploy
6 9 (1.69%) TeamCity
7 8 (1.50%) git-flow
7 8 (1.50%) Moq
7 8 (1.50%) Sourcetree
7 8 (1.50%) SpecFlow
8 5 (0.94%) Oracle APEX
9 3 (0.56%) Selenium
10 2 (0.38%) JDeveloper
11 1 (0.19%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.19%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 316 (59.29%) Social Skills
2 238 (44.65%) Analytical Skills
3 122 (22.89%) Finance
4 66 (12.38%) Retail
5 57 (10.69%) Presentation Skills
6 32 (6.00%) Marketing
7 21 (3.94%) Legal
7 21 (3.94%) Organisational Skills
8 18 (3.38%) Law
9 17 (3.19%) Public Sector
10 16 (3.00%) Games
11 13 (2.44%) Back Office
12 12 (2.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 12 (2.25%) Influencing Skills
13 11 (2.06%) Advertising
14 8 (1.50%) Banking
15 6 (1.13%) Financial Institution
16 5 (0.94%) Automotive
16 5 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
17 4 (0.75%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 109 (20.45%) Senior
2 90 (16.89%) Analyst
3 80 (15.01%) Developer
4 45 (8.44%) Lead
5 42 (7.88%) Data Analyst
6 35 (6.57%) Consultant
7 34 (6.38%) Senior Analyst
8 33 (6.19%) Support Engineer
9 29 (5.44%) Architect
9 29 (5.44%) Senior Data Analyst
10 27 (5.07%) Software Engineer
11 19 (3.56%) Senior Developer
12 18 (3.38%) C# Developer
12 18 (3.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 17 (3.19%) Applications Support
14 16 (3.00%) AWS Engineer
14 16 (3.00%) Python Engineer
15 14 (2.63%) Full Stack Developer
15 14 (2.63%) Python Software Engineer
15 14 (2.63%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (9.57%) HTML
2 47 (8.82%) .NET
3 45 (8.44%) CSS
4 43 (8.07%) React
4 43 (8.07%) RESTful
5 22 (4.13%) Web Services
6 21 (3.94%) AngularJS
6 21 (3.94%) ASP.NET
7 20 (3.75%) GraphQL
8 17 (3.19%) .NET Framework
9 16 (3.00%) Node.js
9 16 (3.00%) SOAP
10 15 (2.81%) Django
11 14 (2.63%) ASP.NET MVC
12 12 (2.25%) XML
13 10 (1.88%) Entity Framework
13 10 (1.88%) REST
14 8 (1.50%) Autofac
14 8 (1.50%) Ninject
14 8 (1.50%) Semantic HTML
Miscellaneous
1 43 (8.07%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (4.13%) Management Information System
3 19 (3.56%) Onboarding
4 15 (2.81%) Product Ownership
5 13 (2.44%) Cloud Native
5 13 (2.44%) Life Science
6 11 (2.06%) Greenfield Project
6 11 (2.06%) Video Conferencing
7 8 (1.50%) Legacy Code
8 7 (1.31%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (1.31%) Cyber Threat
8 7 (1.31%) Data Centre
8 7 (1.31%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (1.31%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.13%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.13%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (0.94%) Blackberry
10 5 (0.94%) Driving Licence
10 5 (0.94%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 83 (15.57%) Windows
2 44 (8.26%) Windows Server
3 20 (3.75%) Linux
4 15 (2.81%) Windows Server 2012
5 13 (2.44%) Windows 10
6 10 (1.88%) Mac OS
7 6 (1.13%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (0.94%) Android
8 5 (0.94%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.94%) Data ONTAP
9 4 (0.75%) Unix
9 4 (0.75%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.19%) AIX
11 1 (0.19%) Debian
11 1 (0.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.19%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (23.64%) Agile
2 96 (18.01%) Computer Science
3 82 (15.38%) Analytics
4 70 (13.13%) Data Analysis
5 65 (12.20%) Software Engineering
6 64 (12.01%) Actionable Insight
6 64 (12.01%) Visualisation
7 62 (11.63%) Continuous Improvement
8 58 (10.88%) DevOps
9 53 (9.94%) Root Cause Analysis
10 50 (9.38%) Mathematics
11 47 (8.82%) Business Strategy
11 47 (8.82%) Scrum
12 46 (8.63%) Data Pipeline
12 46 (8.63%) Decision-Making
13 44 (8.26%) User Experience
14 43 (8.07%) Business Intelligence
14 43 (8.07%) Full Stack Development
15 40 (7.50%) ITIL
15 40 (7.50%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 149 (27.95%) SQL
2 123 (23.08%) Python
3 61 (11.44%) JavaScript
4 51 (9.57%) C#
5 30 (5.63%) Java
6 24 (4.50%) TypeScript
7 21 (3.94%) PowerShell
8 19 (3.56%) T-SQL
9 15 (2.81%) C++
10 13 (2.44%) Bash
11 10 (1.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 8 (1.50%) Apex Code
12 8 (1.50%) Go
12 8 (1.50%) XPath
13 7 (1.31%) VBA
14 5 (0.94%) Kotlin
14 5 (0.94%) MATLAB
14 5 (0.94%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.75%) R
15 4 (0.75%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 180 (33.77%) Degree
2 71 (13.32%) Computer Science Degree
3 58 (10.88%) DBS Check
4 26 (4.88%) Microsoft Certification
5 24 (4.50%) Security Cleared
6 18 (3.38%) SC Cleared
7 17 (3.19%) Master's Degree
8 11 (2.06%) CISSP
9 10 (1.88%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.50%) AWS Certification
10 8 (1.50%) CISM
11 7 (1.31%) CISA
12 6 (1.13%) GIAC
12 6 (1.13%) MCSA
13 5 (0.94%) CompTIA CySA+
13 5 (0.94%) CompTIA Security+
14 4 (0.75%) CSPO
14 4 (0.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 4 (0.75%) PMI Certification
15 3 (0.56%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (4.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 24 (4.50%) QA
3 21 (3.94%) SLA
4 13 (2.44%) Data Quality
5 10 (1.88%) NIST
6 8 (1.50%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (1.50%) SOC 2
7 7 (1.31%) COBIT
8 6 (1.13%) ISO 9001
9 5 (0.94%) Accessibility
9 5 (0.94%) NCSC
9 5 (0.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 4 (0.75%) PCI DSS
10 4 (0.75%) PMO
10 4 (0.75%) WCAG
11 3 (0.56%) FISMA
11 3 (0.56%) GDPR
11 3 (0.56%) GLBA
11 3 (0.56%) GRC
11 3 (0.56%) HIPAA
System Software
1 59 (11.07%) Active Directory
2 38 (7.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (5.07%) Docker
4 10 (1.88%) VMware ESXi
5 6 (1.13%) Virtual Desktop
6 3 (0.56%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.56%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (0.38%) Oracle RAC
8 1 (0.19%) KVM
8 1 (0.19%) LXC
8 1 (0.19%) OpenAM
8 1 (0.19%) pfSense
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 39 (7.32%) Kubernetes
2 25 (4.69%) Terraform
3 15 (2.81%) vCenter Server
4 8 (1.50%) Single Sign-On
5 7 (1.31%) Ansible
6 6 (1.13%) Packer
7 5 (0.94%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.56%) CASB
10 2 (0.38%) Consul
10 2 (0.38%) Data Guard
10 2 (0.38%) Oracle RMAN
10 2 (0.38%) SCCM
11 1 (0.19%) Avamar
11 1 (0.19%) EMC NetWorker
11 1 (0.19%) FortiGate
11 1 (0.19%) Juju
11 1 (0.19%) logstash
11 1 (0.19%) Proxmox
11 1 (0.19%) WMI
Vendors
1 114 (21.39%) Microsoft
2 43 (8.07%) Google
3 40 (7.50%) Databricks
4 39 (7.32%) VMware
5 26 (4.88%) Oracle
6 19 (3.56%) Salesforce
7 17 (3.19%) Cisco
8 15 (2.81%) Adobe
9 11 (2.06%) ServiceNow
10 9 (1.69%) Apple
11 8 (1.50%) Aderant
11 8 (1.50%) Cognizant
12 6 (1.13%) Citrix
12 6 (1.13%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.13%) Red Hat
13 5 (0.94%) Dell
13 5 (0.94%) iManage
13 5 (0.94%) NetApp
13 5 (0.94%) SolidFire
14 4 (0.75%) DocuSign