Problem Solving
North West > Lancashire
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire 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 | 12 | 5 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | -7 | +17 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 137 | 98 | 343 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire | 10.19% | 13.90% | 25.58% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 12.99% | 14.83% | 26.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 104 | 72 | 82 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,500 | £23,750 | £29,775 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,000 | £37,500 | £33,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,500 | £45,000 | £41,374 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.44% | +8.77% | +3.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,313 | £57,500 | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £67,500 | £61,329 |
| North West median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,500 | £46,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +3.26% | +2.22% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire
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 Lancashire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,055 | 661 | 1,300 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire | 78.50% | 93.76% | 96.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 880 | 367 | 370 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £28,636 | £24,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,000 | £37,250 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £47,500 | £44,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | +7.95% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £60,000 | £57,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,772 | £70,600 | £69,896 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Lancashire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Lancashire.
Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Lancashire
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Lancashire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Lancashire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Lancashire 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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| Preston | -13 | 19 | £33,500 | -23.43% | 26 |
| Blackburn | -6 | 14 | £23,076 | -53.85% | 7 |
| Chorley | +14 | 13 | £80,000 | +23.08% | 9 |
| Newton-le-Willows | - | 12 | £35,000 | - | 1 |
| Burnley | 0 | 11 | £50,000 | -2.91% | 2 |
| Lancaster | - | 11 | £41,234 | - | 6 |
| Blackpool | -8 | 10 | £69,966 | +197.73% | 2 |
| Nelson | - | 5 | £28,000 | - | 3 |
| Fleetwood | - | 2 | £30,000 | - | |
| Skelmersdale | -6 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
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Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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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