Problem Solving
South East > Kent
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +6 | +5 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 256 | 228 | 211 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent | 16.57% | 21.21% | 15.09% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 20.63% | 22.18% | 15.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 178 | 65 | 56 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,100 | £26,250 | £24,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,500 | £29,750 | £27,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £42,500 | £38,521 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +10.33% | +18.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,271 | £58,750 | £54,063 |
| 90th Percentile | £62,500 | £68,914 | £65,625 |
| South East median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +5.00% | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent
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 Kent with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,241 | 1,028 | 1,351 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent | 80.32% | 95.63% | 96.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 894 | 495 | 712 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,500 | £27,600 | £27,050 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,500 | £35,000 | £34,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.53% | +5.56% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £61,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +10.00% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Kent
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Kent.
Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Kent
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Kent over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Kent
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Kent 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 |
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| Maidstone | +24 | 35 | £33,000 | -18.52% | 6 |
| Tonbridge | +1 | 16 | £35,000 | - | |
| Sevenoaks | +2 | 12 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 1 |
| Gravesend | -5 | 12 | £50,723 | -8.92% | 5 |
| Tunbridge Wells | -15 | 12 | £25,750 | -15.57% | 8 |
| Chatham | +18 | 11 | £38,500 | - | 8 |
| West Malling | -6 | 9 | £45,000 | - | |
| Canterbury | 0 | 7 | £31,250 | - | 2 |
| Dartford | -14 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 5 |
| Rochester | -6 | 5 | £61,000 | - | 6 |
| Stansted | - | 3 | £44,500 | - | 3 |
| Sittingbourne | - | 1 | £27,500 | - | 4 |
| Margate | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Broadstairs | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Aylesford | - | 1 | £23,500 | - | |
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Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:
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