Problem-Solving Jobs in Oxfordshire

Problem Solving
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 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 4 17 13
Rank change year-on-year +13 -4 +15
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 312 150 253
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 17.07% 10.66% 14.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 21.47% 11.14% 15.60%
Number of salaries quoted 236 72 132
10th Percentile £24,750 £22,000 £27,050
25th Percentile £29,750 £27,750 £40,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £49,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.57% -13.48% +21.05%
75th Percentile £59,875 £62,971 £85,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £100,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,453 1,347 1,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 79.49% 95.74% 94.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,126 737 922
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,000 £74,235
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £92,250
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 Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

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

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Oxfordshire 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
Oxford +5 140 £51,750 -13.75% 29
Abingdon +11 18 £43,000 +11.82% 2
Wallingford -1 15 £40,750 -18.50% 1
Bicester -1 14 £40,000 - 7
Banbury - 13 £25,000 - 7
Witney - 9 £32,000 - 9
Carterton - 5 £26,500 - 5
Kidlington - 5 £27,500 - 3
Thame 0 4 £22,500 -62.50%
Faringdon - 2 £90,000 - 1
Problem-Solving
South East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 (5.77%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.17%) CMS
2 13 (4.17%) WordPress
3 12 (3.85%) Apache
3 12 (3.85%) nginx
4 11 (3.53%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.28%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.32%) Confluence
6 1 (0.32%) Drupal
Applications
1 20 (6.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (5.77%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (2.88%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.28%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (1.28%) Adobe Illustrator
4 4 (1.28%) Adobe XD
4 4 (1.28%) InDesign
4 4 (1.28%) Photoshop
4 4 (1.28%) Sketch
5 3 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.32%) Revit
7 1 (0.32%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 9 (2.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.56%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (1.28%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 63 (20.19%) Azure
2 59 (18.91%) AWS
3 34 (10.90%) GCP
3 34 (10.90%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (6.41%) Azure DevOps
5 16 (5.13%) SaaS
6 14 (4.49%) Dynamics 365
7 11 (3.53%) Power Automate
8 8 (2.56%) GitHub
8 8 (2.56%) Google Workspace
9 7 (2.24%) WhatsApp
10 6 (1.92%) IaaS
10 6 (1.92%) Power Platform
11 4 (1.28%) Azure Storage
11 4 (1.28%) Entra ID
11 4 (1.28%) Figma
12 2 (0.64%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 2 (0.64%) Amazon ECS
12 2 (0.64%) Amazon SQS
12 2 (0.64%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 32 (10.26%) Firewall
2 27 (8.65%) DNS
3 15 (4.81%) DHCP
4 13 (4.17%) VoIP
5 12 (3.85%) SSL
6 11 (3.53%) Wireless
7 7 (2.24%) TCP/IP
7 7 (2.24%) VLAN
8 6 (1.92%) LAN
8 6 (1.92%) NAS
8 6 (1.92%) SAN
8 6 (1.92%) WAN
9 5 (1.60%) Internet
10 4 (1.28%) VPN
11 2 (0.64%) 5G
11 2 (0.64%) Broadband
12 1 (0.32%) Cisco ASA
12 1 (0.32%) Network Security
12 1 (0.32%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (10.26%) BigQuery
1 32 (10.26%) Looker
2 24 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (6.73%) MySQL
4 7 (2.24%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.92%) MariaDB
5 6 (1.92%) SQL Server
6 5 (1.60%) InfluxDB
6 5 (1.60%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.96%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.96%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.96%) Power BI
8 2 (0.64%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (0.64%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.64%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (0.64%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.64%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.32%) OLAP
9 1 (0.32%) Spotfire
9 1 (0.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (2.24%) Git
2 5 (1.60%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.28%) PowerBuilder
4 3 (0.96%) JIRA
5 1 (0.32%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.32%) IntelliJ
5 1 (0.32%) Selenium
5 1 (0.32%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 141 (45.19%) Social Skills
2 139 (44.55%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (9.62%) Marketing
4 20 (6.41%) Manufacturing
4 20 (6.41%) Pharmaceutical
5 18 (5.77%) Finance
6 16 (5.13%) Billing
7 12 (3.85%) Law
8 11 (3.53%) Public Sector
9 6 (1.92%) Electronics
10 5 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.28%) Publishing
12 3 (0.96%) Retail
13 2 (0.64%) Games
13 2 (0.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.64%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.32%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.32%) Military
Job Titles
1 45 (14.42%) Analyst
2 33 (10.58%) IT Support
3 30 (9.62%) Developer
4 27 (8.65%) Senior
5 20 (6.41%) Support Analyst
6 19 (6.09%) Data Manager
7 17 (5.45%) Business Analyst
7 17 (5.45%) Consultant
8 16 (5.13%) Engineering Manager
9 14 (4.49%) Junior
10 13 (4.17%) IT Engineer
10 13 (4.17%) IT Support Engineer
10 13 (4.17%) Software Engineer
10 13 (4.17%) Support Engineer
11 12 (3.85%) IT Analyst
11 12 (3.85%) IT Support Analyst
11 12 (3.85%) IT Technician
11 12 (3.85%) Operations Analyst
11 12 (3.85%) Web Manager
12 11 (3.53%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (4.81%) .NET
1 15 (4.81%) CSS
1 15 (4.81%) HTML
2 12 (3.85%) XML
3 10 (3.21%) JSON
4 8 (2.56%) React
5 5 (1.60%) EDI
5 5 (1.60%) Web Services
6 4 (1.28%) AngularJS
7 3 (0.96%) .NET Core
7 3 (0.96%) .NET Framework
7 3 (0.96%) ASP.NET
7 3 (0.96%) Vue
8 2 (0.64%) Akka
8 2 (0.64%) Django
8 2 (0.64%) Software Packaging
9 1 (0.32%) Ember.js
9 1 (0.32%) HTML5
9 1 (0.32%) HTML5 Canvas
9 1 (0.32%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 35 (11.22%) Algorithms
2 28 (8.97%) Self-Motivation
3 24 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
3 24 (7.69%) Product Ownership
4 19 (6.09%) Data Structures
5 16 (5.13%) Life Science
6 15 (4.81%) Biopharmaceutical
7 14 (4.49%) Management Information System
8 12 (3.85%) Virtual Team
9 8 (2.56%) Mobile App
10 7 (2.24%) Social Media
11 6 (1.92%) Driving Licence
11 6 (1.92%) Enterprise Software
12 5 (1.60%) Cyber Threat
12 5 (1.60%) Molecular Biology
12 5 (1.60%) PKI
12 5 (1.60%) Smartphone
13 4 (1.28%) Device Driver
13 4 (1.28%) Video Editing
14 3 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 48 (15.38%) Windows
2 31 (9.94%) Linux
3 11 (3.53%) Mac OS
4 10 (3.21%) Apple iOS
5 8 (2.56%) Windows Server 2012
5 8 (2.56%) Windows Server 2016
5 8 (2.56%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (2.24%) Windows 10
6 7 (2.24%) Windows Server
7 5 (1.60%) CentOS
7 5 (1.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (0.96%) Android
9 2 (0.64%) SUSE
9 2 (0.64%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.32%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (17.95%) Agile
2 47 (15.06%) Computer Science
3 46 (14.74%) DevOps
4 43 (13.78%) Customer Service
5 42 (13.46%) Mentoring
6 41 (13.14%) Project Management
7 38 (12.18%) Data Modelling
8 32 (10.26%) Data Engineering
8 32 (10.26%) ERP
8 32 (10.26%) Platform Engineering
9 31 (9.94%) Chemistry
10 30 (9.62%) Physics
11 29 (9.29%) Collaborative Working
12 28 (8.97%) Continuous Improvement
13 27 (8.65%) ETL
14 25 (8.01%) Mathematics
14 25 (8.01%) Parallel Programming
14 25 (8.01%) Project Delivery
14 25 (8.01%) Scrum
15 23 (7.37%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 62 (19.87%) Python
2 37 (11.86%) SQL
3 30 (9.62%) Fortran
4 19 (6.09%) C++
5 18 (5.77%) C
6 16 (5.13%) C#
7 14 (4.49%) PHP
8 13 (4.17%) Java
9 12 (3.85%) Bash
10 11 (3.53%) JavaScript
11 9 (2.88%) PL/SQL
11 9 (2.88%) VB.NET
12 7 (2.24%) PowerShell
12 7 (2.24%) Ruby
13 5 (1.60%) Perl
13 5 (1.60%) TypeScript
14 4 (1.28%) Scala
15 1 (0.32%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.32%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 91 (29.17%) Degree
2 29 (9.29%) PhD
3 23 (7.37%) Master's Degree
4 10 (3.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (2.88%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (2.56%) MCSE
7 7 (2.24%) CCNA
7 7 (2.24%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (2.24%) Security Cleared
8 4 (1.28%) CSPO
9 3 (0.96%) SC Cleared
10 2 (0.64%) MBA
10 2 (0.64%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.64%) PMP
10 2 (0.64%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.32%) ACCA
11 1 (0.32%) CIMA
11 1 (0.32%) Network+ Certification
11 1 (0.32%) OCP
11 1 (0.32%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (14.10%) QA
2 16 (5.13%) GDPR
3 11 (3.53%) Data Quality
4 9 (2.88%) SLA
5 7 (2.24%) GxP
5 7 (2.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.96%) PMO
7 1 (0.32%) GAAP
7 1 (0.32%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.32%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 37 (11.86%) Active Directory
2 26 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (6.41%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.60%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 5 (1.60%) vSphere
5 4 (1.28%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.32%) Docker
6 1 (0.32%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (2.88%) SCCM
2 5 (1.60%) Ansible
2 5 (1.60%) Puppet
2 5 (1.60%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 5 (1.60%) Terraform
3 4 (1.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 4 (1.28%) PaperCut
4 2 (0.64%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.32%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 72 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 42 (13.46%) Google
3 27 (8.65%) VMware
4 13 (4.17%) SAP
5 9 (2.88%) Oracle
6 8 (2.56%) Salesforce
7 7 (2.24%) Cisco
8 6 (1.92%) Fortinet
9 5 (1.60%) Juniper
10 4 (1.28%) Adobe
11 3 (0.96%) Veeam
12 2 (0.64%) Apple
12 2 (0.64%) Red Hat
12 2 (0.64%) Virgin Media
13 1 (0.32%) Atlassian
13 1 (0.32%) Autodesk
13 1 (0.32%) Commvault
13 1 (0.32%) Freshdesk
13 1 (0.32%) Meraki
13 1 (0.32%) Siemens