Creative Problem-Solving Jobs in England

Creative Problem-Solving
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 628 697 783
Rank change year-on-year +69 +86 -68
Permanent jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving 238 205 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.26% 0.24% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.26% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 114 107 163
10th Percentile £34,000 £41,300 £36,200
25th Percentile £38,750 £59,375 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +7.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £112,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £116,250 £130,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% +15.38% +30.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Creative 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,066 80,344 135,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.60% 95.49% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,107 48,707 73,448
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,294
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Creative Problem-Solving in England

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in England.

Salary trend for Creative Problem-Solving in England

Creative Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Creative Problem-Solving in England

Creative Problem-Solving
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
North of England +110 91 £60,000 +25.65% 23
North West +56 63 £60,000 -11.11% 9
London +102 62 £62,500 -10.71% 52
South West +4 40 £42,500 -20.93% 13
Yorkshire +77 24 £47,500 +9.83% 11
Midlands -3 23 £61,250 -2.00% 23
South East -28 18 £52,500 -50.00% 26
West Midlands -8 17 £57,500 -8.00% 10
East Midlands -14 6 £80,000 +220.00% 13
North East -7 4 £42,750 +84.45% 3
East of England -50 4 £30,000 -68.42% 5
Creative Problem-Solving
UK

Creative Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (4.62%) CMS
2 8 (3.36%) Confluence
3 6 (2.52%) Drupal
4 3 (1.26%) WordPress
5 2 (0.84%) SAS
6 1 (0.42%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.42%) Moodle
Applications
1 40 (16.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 33 (13.87%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (2.52%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.52%) Photoshop
4 5 (2.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (1.26%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.84%) CINEMA 4D
6 2 (0.84%) InDesign
6 2 (0.84%) SketchUp
6 2 (0.84%) SPSS
7 1 (0.42%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.42%) Elementor
Business Applications
1 4 (1.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.84%) SAP R/3
2 2 (0.84%) Shopify
2 2 (0.84%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.42%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 45 (18.91%) Azure
2 27 (11.34%) AWS
3 19 (7.98%) Azure DevOps
4 16 (6.72%) GitHub
5 10 (4.20%) Power Platform
5 10 (4.20%) Pulumi
6 7 (2.94%) Azure AKS
6 7 (2.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 7 (2.94%) Azure Monitor
6 7 (2.94%) Datadog
7 6 (2.52%) GCP
8 5 (2.10%) Nutanix
8 5 (2.10%) SaaS
9 4 (1.68%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (1.68%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (1.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 3 (1.26%) Canva
10 3 (1.26%) dbt
11 2 (0.84%) Amazon S3
11 2 (0.84%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.36%) OSPF
1 8 (3.36%) VPN
1 8 (3.36%) Wireless
2 5 (2.10%) Firewall
2 5 (2.10%) NAS
3 3 (1.26%) BGP
3 3 (1.26%) IGMP
3 3 (1.26%) IPv6
3 3 (1.26%) Multicast
3 3 (1.26%) RIP
3 3 (1.26%) SNMP
3 3 (1.26%) VLAN
3 3 (1.26%) VoIP
3 3 (1.26%) VRRP
4 1 (0.42%) DNS
4 1 (0.42%) HTTP
4 1 (0.42%) Internet
4 1 (0.42%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (10.50%) MySQL
2 10 (4.20%) Power BI
3 8 (3.36%) MongoDB
4 7 (2.94%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (2.94%) MariaDB
4 7 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (2.94%) Redis
4 7 (2.94%) Tableau
5 4 (1.68%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (1.26%) Relational Database
7 2 (0.84%) Amazon Athena
7 2 (0.84%) Amazon QuickSight
7 2 (0.84%) BigQuery
7 2 (0.84%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.84%) GIS
7 2 (0.84%) QlikView
7 2 (0.84%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 2 (0.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (5.46%) JIRA
2 10 (4.20%) Jenkins
3 7 (2.94%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (1.68%) Appium
4 4 (1.68%) Cucumber
4 4 (1.68%) ESLint
4 4 (1.68%) Gatling
4 4 (1.68%) Git
4 4 (1.68%) IntelliJ
4 4 (1.68%) JBehave
4 4 (1.68%) JMeter
4 4 (1.68%) JUnit
4 4 (1.68%) SpecFlow
5 3 (1.26%) Bitbucket
5 3 (1.26%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (0.84%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.84%) webpack
7 1 (0.42%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio
General
1 101 (42.44%) Social Skills
2 62 (26.05%) Retail
3 52 (21.85%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (18.91%) Marketing
5 38 (15.97%) Finance
6 24 (10.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (5.88%) Telecoms
8 13 (5.46%) Military
8 13 (5.46%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (4.62%) Games
10 10 (4.20%) Legal
11 8 (3.36%) Banking
11 8 (3.36%) Law
11 8 (3.36%) Public Sector
12 7 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (2.10%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (2.10%) Investment Banking
14 4 (1.68%) Manufacturing
15 3 (1.26%) French Language
15 3 (1.26%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 41 (17.23%) Senior
2 24 (10.08%) Developer
3 19 (7.98%) Analyst
4 16 (6.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 16 (6.72%) Technical Engineer
5 15 (6.30%) Project Manager
6 13 (5.46%) Senior Manager
7 12 (5.04%) Electrical Engineer
7 12 (5.04%) Senior Electrical Engineer
8 11 (4.62%) Architect
8 11 (4.62%) Azure Engineer
8 11 (4.62%) IT Engineer
8 11 (4.62%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
9 10 (4.20%) Cloud Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.20%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
9 10 (4.20%) Lead
9 10 (4.20%) Platform Engineer
9 10 (4.20%) Support Engineer
9 10 (4.20%) Technical Support
9 10 (4.20%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (8.82%) CSS
2 20 (8.40%) HTML
3 15 (6.30%) .NET
4 13 (5.46%) React
5 7 (2.94%) ARM Templates
5 7 (2.94%) REST
6 6 (2.52%) AngularJS
7 5 (2.10%) .NET Core
7 5 (2.10%) HTML5
7 5 (2.10%) Vue
8 4 (1.68%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (1.68%) Jest
8 4 (1.68%) Laravel
8 4 (1.68%) Redux
8 4 (1.68%) XML
9 3 (1.26%) ASP.NET
9 3 (1.26%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.84%) Entity Framework
10 2 (0.84%) Node.js
10 2 (0.84%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 21 (8.82%) Product Ownership
1 21 (8.82%) Renewable Energy
2 17 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (3.78%) Driving Licence
4 8 (3.36%) Mobile App
5 7 (2.94%) Fibre Optics
5 7 (2.94%) Linux Command Line
5 7 (2.94%) Onboarding
6 6 (2.52%) Blog
6 6 (2.52%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (2.52%) NHS
7 4 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.68%) Social Media
8 3 (1.26%) Digital Media
8 3 (1.26%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.26%) Photography
8 3 (1.26%) Smart City
9 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.84%) Podcast
9 2 (0.84%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (7.14%) Apple iOS
2 16 (6.72%) Android
3 11 (4.62%) Windows
4 9 (3.78%) Linux
5 7 (2.94%) Windows 10
6 5 (2.10%) VMS
6 5 (2.10%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 238 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (36.13%) Agile
3 60 (25.21%) Analytics
3 60 (25.21%) Collaborative Culture
4 38 (15.97%) Collaborative Working
5 31 (13.03%) DevOps
6 29 (12.18%) Business Development
7 27 (11.34%) Project Management
7 27 (11.34%) User Experience
8 26 (10.92%) Time Management
9 23 (9.66%) Mathematics
10 22 (9.24%) Logistics
11 20 (8.40%) Business Intelligence
12 19 (7.98%) Infrastructure as Code
13 18 (7.56%) Decision-Making
13 18 (7.56%) Stakeholder Management
14 17 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 17 (7.14%) Migration
15 16 (6.72%) Continuous Improvement
15 16 (6.72%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 41 (17.23%) Python
2 38 (15.97%) C#
3 31 (13.03%) SQL
4 30 (12.61%) JavaScript
5 29 (12.18%) Java
6 15 (6.30%) Ruby
7 14 (5.88%) PHP
7 14 (5.88%) TypeScript
8 12 (5.04%) Swift
9 11 (4.62%) PowerShell
10 10 (4.20%) Groovy
11 8 (3.36%) Bash
11 8 (3.36%) Go
12 3 (1.26%) R
13 2 (0.84%) Objective-C
13 2 (0.84%) Tcl
14 1 (0.42%) C
14 1 (0.42%) C++
14 1 (0.42%) Perl
14 1 (0.42%) VB
Qualifications
1 45 (18.91%) Degree
2 19 (7.98%) Security Cleared
3 13 (5.46%) HNC
4 7 (2.94%) Azure Certification
5 5 (2.10%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (2.10%) SC Cleared
6 4 (1.68%) HND
6 4 (1.68%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.26%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.26%) MCT
8 2 (0.84%) ACCA
8 2 (0.84%) CIMA
8 2 (0.84%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.42%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (7.56%) QA
2 5 (2.10%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (2.10%) SEPA
2 5 (2.10%) TARGET2
3 4 (1.68%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (0.84%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.84%) PMO
4 2 (0.84%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (4.62%) Docker
2 5 (2.10%) Virtual Machines
2 5 (2.10%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.84%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (5.04%) Kubernetes
1 12 (5.04%) Terraform
2 11 (4.62%) Prometheus
3 8 (3.36%) Ansible
3 8 (3.36%) Grafana
3 8 (3.36%) Progress Chef
3 8 (3.36%) Puppet
4 5 (2.10%) Graphite
5 3 (1.26%) Consul
5 3 (1.26%) Packer
6 1 (0.42%) SCCM
6 1 (0.42%) WSUS
Vendors
1 48 (20.17%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.94%) New Relic
2 7 (2.94%) SaltStack
3 6 (2.52%) Apple
3 6 (2.52%) Cisco
3 6 (2.52%) Xamarin
4 5 (2.10%) Adobe
4 5 (2.10%) Aruba
4 5 (2.10%) CheckPoint
4 5 (2.10%) HP
4 5 (2.10%) Juniper
4 5 (2.10%) Meraki
4 5 (2.10%) Palo Alto
4 5 (2.10%) VMware
5 4 (1.68%) SAP
6 3 (1.26%) Databricks
6 3 (1.26%) Dynatrace
6 3 (1.26%) Facebook
6 3 (1.26%) Progress
6 3 (1.26%) Twitter