Problem-Solving Jobs in Hertfordshire

Problem Solving
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 8 11 9
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 237 248 310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 11.53% 14.26% 14.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.77% 15.17% 15.59%
Number of salaries quoted 187 85 129
10th Percentile £25,000 £24,000 £21,650
25th Percentile £31,224 £42,000 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.36% +22.22% -7.69%
75th Percentile £60,625 £62,750 £65,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £71,250
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £48,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.46% +6.67% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,605 1,635 1,988
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 78.10% 94.02% 93.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1,272 726 892
10th Percentile £25,809 £28,625 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,063 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £79,375 £79,875
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Hertfordshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Hertfordshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

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

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Hertfordshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Hertfordshire 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
Watford +24 46 £45,000 +34.33% 20
Stevenage -6 38 £50,000 -9.09% 36
Hemel Hempstead +10 29 £60,000 +23.08% 22
Hatfield -3 17 £35,000 -39.13% 6
Letchworth +3 15 £26,000 -67.50% 3
Hertford 0 13 £29,000 -47.27% 9
Bishop's Stortford -1 8 £92,500 +85.00% 3
Royston 0 7 £47,500 - 7
St Albans -2 7 £63,750 +27.50% 4
Rickmansworth +5 6 £26,000 - 1
Borehamwood -5 6 £50,000 -9.09% 6
Hoddesdon +2 5 £38,250 - 2
Welwyn Garden City - 4 £37,000 - 9
Potters Bar -2 3 £27,000 - 2
Waltham Cross - 2 £15,000 -
Hitchin -8 1 - -
Abbots Langley - 1 £67,500 -
Problem-Solving
East of England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 18 (7.59%) SharePoint
2 9 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.11%) OpenEdge
4 4 (1.69%) IIS
5 2 (0.84%) Confluence
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (0.84%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.42%) Liferay
Applications
1 17 (7.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (4.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (3.38%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (3.38%) MS Visio
4 7 (2.95%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (2.11%) Simulink
6 4 (1.69%) AutoCAD
7 1 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.42%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.42%) Adobe XD
7 1 (0.42%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (2.53%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.42%) Lorenzo
2 1 (0.42%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 27 (11.39%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (7.59%) Azure
3 16 (6.75%) Power Platform
4 15 (6.33%) Power Automate
5 6 (2.53%) AWS
5 6 (2.53%) ClickUp
6 3 (1.27%) Nutanix
6 3 (1.27%) OneDrive
7 2 (0.84%) Google Workspace
8 1 (0.42%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.42%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.42%) Datadog
8 1 (0.42%) GCP
8 1 (0.42%) SaaS
8 1 (0.42%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.11%) Software-Defined Radio
2 4 (1.69%) 5G
3 3 (1.27%) DNS
3 3 (1.27%) Ethernet
3 3 (1.27%) Firewall
3 3 (1.27%) Wireless
4 2 (0.84%) Broadband
4 2 (0.84%) Internet
4 2 (0.84%) LAN
4 2 (0.84%) Network Security
4 2 (0.84%) Radio Access Network
4 2 (0.84%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.84%) VLAN
4 2 (0.84%) VoIP
4 2 (0.84%) VPN
4 2 (0.84%) WAN
5 1 (0.42%) ATM
5 1 (0.42%) DHCP
5 1 (0.42%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.42%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.75%) Power BI
2 14 (5.91%) Relational Database
3 9 (3.80%) Geospatial Data
3 9 (3.80%) GIS
3 9 (3.80%) MS Access
3 9 (3.80%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.11%) MySQL
5 4 (1.69%) BusinessObjects
5 4 (1.69%) QlikView
6 3 (1.27%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.84%) Big Data
7 2 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.42%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (3.80%) Oracle Forms
2 7 (2.95%) JIRA
3 6 (2.53%) Git
3 6 (2.53%) Rational Rhapsody
4 4 (1.69%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.27%) Eclipse
5 3 (1.27%) Rational Team Concert
5 3 (1.27%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.42%) GitLab
6 1 (0.42%) Selenium
General
1 123 (51.90%) Social Skills
2 76 (32.07%) Analytical Skills
3 23 (9.70%) Organisational Skills
4 21 (8.86%) Presentation Skills
5 19 (8.02%) Finance
6 18 (7.59%) Aerospace
7 15 (6.33%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (5.91%) Manufacturing
9 8 (3.38%) Automotive
9 8 (3.38%) Retail
10 7 (2.95%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (2.95%) French Language
10 7 (2.95%) German Language
10 7 (2.95%) Local Government
11 6 (2.53%) Electronics
11 6 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (2.53%) Marketing
12 4 (1.69%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.27%) Environmental Health
13 3 (1.27%) Military
Job Titles
1 44 (18.57%) Analyst
2 24 (10.13%) Developer
3 17 (7.17%) Applications Support
4 16 (6.75%) Project Manager
5 15 (6.33%) Lead
5 15 (6.33%) Support Analyst
6 14 (5.91%) Coordinator
7 13 (5.49%) IT Support
8 11 (4.64%) Head of IT
8 11 (4.64%) Systems Engineer
9 10 (4.22%) Consultant
9 10 (4.22%) IT Analyst
9 10 (4.22%) Senior
10 9 (3.80%) Application Support Team Leader
10 9 (3.80%) Support Team Leader
10 9 (3.80%) Team Leader
11 8 (3.38%) 2nd Line Support
11 8 (3.38%) ICT Consultant
11 8 (3.38%) IT Support Analyst
11 8 (3.38%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.06%) Fluent Bit
2 9 (3.80%) HTML
3 8 (3.38%) CSS
4 7 (2.95%) Laravel
5 3 (1.27%) Qt
6 1 (0.42%) .NET
6 1 (0.42%) jQuery
6 1 (0.42%) Middleware
6 1 (0.42%) RESTful
6 1 (0.42%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 19 (8.02%) Self-Motivation
2 11 (4.64%) Management Information System
3 9 (3.80%) Data Centre
4 8 (3.38%) FMCG
4 8 (3.38%) Virtual Team
5 7 (2.95%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.95%) Cyber Threat
5 7 (2.95%) Driving Licence
5 7 (2.95%) Security Operations Centre
6 6 (2.53%) FPGA
7 5 (2.11%) Embedded Systems
8 4 (1.69%) Augmented Reality
8 4 (1.69%) IoT
8 4 (1.69%) Robotics
8 4 (1.69%) Virtual Reality
9 3 (1.27%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.27%) PCIe
10 2 (0.84%) NB-IoT
11 1 (0.42%) Cyberattack
11 1 (0.42%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 36 (15.19%) Windows
2 25 (10.55%) Linux
3 6 (2.53%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.11%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.27%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.84%) Android
6 2 (0.84%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (20.25%) Project Management
2 30 (12.66%) Customer Service
3 24 (10.13%) Business Intelligence
4 22 (9.28%) Software Engineering
5 21 (8.86%) Agile
5 21 (8.86%) SIEM
6 20 (8.44%) Customer Engagement
6 20 (8.44%) ITIL
7 19 (8.02%) Continuous Improvement
7 19 (8.02%) Cybersecurity
7 19 (8.02%) PRINCE2
8 18 (7.59%) Customer Requirements
8 18 (7.59%) Security Operations
9 17 (7.17%) Change Management
9 17 (7.17%) IT Strategy
9 17 (7.17%) Mathematics
10 16 (6.75%) Time Management
11 15 (6.33%) Computer Science
11 15 (6.33%) Mentoring
11 15 (6.33%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 22 (9.28%) SQL
2 18 (7.59%) Python
3 17 (7.17%) PowerShell
4 14 (5.91%) Bash
4 14 (5.91%) C
5 9 (3.80%) Java
6 8 (3.38%) JavaScript
6 8 (3.38%) PHP
7 7 (2.95%) C#
8 6 (2.53%) MATLAB
9 5 (2.11%) Progress 4GL
10 3 (1.27%) R
11 2 (0.84%) ActionScript
11 2 (0.84%) C++
11 2 (0.84%) Embedded C
11 2 (0.84%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 69 (29.11%) Degree
2 40 (16.88%) Security Cleared
3 19 (8.02%) BPSS Clearance
4 15 (6.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (5.91%) SC Cleared
6 7 (2.95%) CISSP
6 7 (2.95%) CompTIA Security+
6 7 (2.95%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 6 (2.53%) Master's Degree
7 6 (2.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 4 (1.69%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.27%) CCNA
9 3 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.84%) CCNP
10 2 (0.84%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.84%) HNC
10 2 (0.84%) HND
10 2 (0.84%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.84%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (3.38%) SLA
3 3 (1.27%) Def Stans
3 3 (1.27%) MISRA
3 3 (1.27%) QA
4 2 (0.84%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.84%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.84%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 17025
4 2 (0.84%) NIST
4 2 (0.84%) PMO
5 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.42%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.42%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 23 (9.70%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.22%) Firmware
3 5 (2.11%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.69%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (1.27%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 12 (5.06%) Fluentd
1 12 (5.06%) logstash
2 6 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.69%) WhatsUp Gold
4 1 (0.42%) Ansible
4 1 (0.42%) Iperf
4 1 (0.42%) Nmap
4 1 (0.42%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.42%) Puppet
Vendors
1 31 (13.08%) Microsoft
2 19 (8.02%) Splunk
3 17 (7.17%) SAP
4 14 (5.91%) VMware
5 12 (5.06%) Oracle
6 9 (3.80%) Civica
7 7 (2.95%) Computacenter
8 6 (2.53%) IBM
9 5 (2.11%) Intel
9 5 (2.11%) Progress
9 5 (2.11%) Xilinx
10 4 (1.69%) Citrix
10 4 (1.69%) Cognos
11 2 (0.84%) Apple
11 2 (0.84%) Bloomberg
11 2 (0.84%) Cisco
11 2 (0.84%) Google
11 2 (0.84%) Virgin Media
12 1 (0.42%) CA Agile Central
12 1 (0.42%) MuleSoft