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 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 8 12 9
Rank change year-on-year +4 -3 -1
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 241 240 316
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 11.49% 14.23% 14.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.94% 15.20% 15.80%
Number of salaries quoted 189 83 130
10th Percentile £25,000 £24,000 £21,825
25th Percentile £31,198 £38,500 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.36% +22.22% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,000 £65,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £71,375
East of England median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +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 1,613 1,579 2,000
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 76.88% 93.60% 93.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,275 713 888
10th Percentile £25,809 £28,550 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £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 £76,000 £78,500 £80,000
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 1 June 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 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
Watford +31 47 £45,000 +34.33% 14
Stevenage -5 40 £50,000 -9.09% 35
Hemel Hempstead +9 29 £60,000 +33.33% 20
Hatfield -4 17 £35,000 -39.13% 7
Letchworth +3 15 £26,000 -67.50% 2
Hertford -3 13 £29,000 -47.27% 5
Bishop's Stortford -3 8 £92,500 +85.00% 4
Royston 0 7 £47,500 - 5
St Albans -4 7 £63,750 +27.50% 6
Rickmansworth +5 6 £26,000 - 1
Borehamwood -3 6 £50,000 -9.09% 5
Hoddesdon +5 5 £38,250 - 1
Welwyn Garden City - 4 £37,000 - 8
Potters Bar -2 3 £27,000 - 1
Waltham Cross - 2 £15,000 -
Hitchin -6 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 (7.47%) SharePoint
2 9 (3.73%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.07%) OpenEdge
4 4 (1.66%) IIS
5 2 (0.83%) Confluence
5 2 (0.83%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (0.83%) WebLogic
6 1 (0.41%) Liferay
Applications
1 18 (7.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (4.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (3.73%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (3.32%) MS Visio
5 7 (2.90%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (2.07%) Simulink
7 4 (1.66%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.41%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.41%) Adobe XD
8 1 (0.41%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (2.49%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.41%) Lorenzo
2 1 (0.41%) Postilion
Cloud Services
1 27 (11.20%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (7.47%) Azure
3 16 (6.64%) Power Platform
4 15 (6.22%) Power Automate
5 6 (2.49%) AWS
5 6 (2.49%) ClickUp
6 3 (1.24%) Google Workspace
6 3 (1.24%) Nutanix
6 3 (1.24%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.41%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.41%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.41%) Datadog
7 1 (0.41%) GCP
7 1 (0.41%) SaaS
7 1 (0.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.07%) Software-Defined Radio
2 4 (1.66%) 5G
2 4 (1.66%) DNS
3 3 (1.24%) Ethernet
3 3 (1.24%) Firewall
3 3 (1.24%) Wireless
4 2 (0.83%) Broadband
4 2 (0.83%) DHCP
4 2 (0.83%) Internet
4 2 (0.83%) LAN
4 2 (0.83%) Network Security
4 2 (0.83%) Radio Access Network
4 2 (0.83%) TCP/IP
4 2 (0.83%) VLAN
4 2 (0.83%) VoIP
4 2 (0.83%) VPN
4 2 (0.83%) WAN
5 1 (0.41%) ATM
5 1 (0.41%) SAN
5 1 (0.41%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.64%) Power BI
2 14 (5.81%) Relational Database
3 9 (3.73%) Geospatial Data
3 9 (3.73%) GIS
3 9 (3.73%) MS Access
3 9 (3.73%) SQL Server
4 5 (2.07%) MySQL
5 4 (1.66%) BusinessObjects
5 4 (1.66%) QlikView
6 3 (1.24%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.83%) Big Data
7 2 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.41%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (3.73%) Oracle Forms
2 7 (2.90%) JIRA
3 6 (2.49%) Git
3 6 (2.49%) Rational Rhapsody
4 4 (1.66%) Jenkins
5 3 (1.24%) Eclipse
5 3 (1.24%) Rational Team Concert
5 3 (1.24%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.41%) GitLab
6 1 (0.41%) Selenium
General
1 125 (51.87%) Social Skills
2 78 (32.37%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (10.37%) Organisational Skills
4 21 (8.71%) Presentation Skills
5 19 (7.88%) Finance
6 18 (7.47%) Aerospace
7 15 (6.22%) Influencing Skills
7 15 (6.22%) Manufacturing
8 8 (3.32%) Automotive
8 8 (3.32%) Retail
9 7 (2.90%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (2.90%) Electronics
9 7 (2.90%) French Language
9 7 (2.90%) German Language
9 7 (2.90%) Local Government
9 7 (2.90%) Marketing
10 6 (2.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.66%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.24%) Environmental Health
12 3 (1.24%) Military
Job Titles
1 47 (19.50%) Analyst
2 24 (9.96%) Developer
3 17 (7.05%) Applications Support
4 16 (6.64%) Project Manager
4 16 (6.64%) Support Analyst
5 15 (6.22%) IT Support
5 15 (6.22%) Lead
6 14 (5.81%) Coordinator
7 12 (4.98%) IT Analyst
8 11 (4.56%) Head of IT
8 11 (4.56%) Systems Engineer
9 10 (4.15%) Consultant
9 10 (4.15%) Senior
10 9 (3.73%) Application Support Team Leader
10 9 (3.73%) IT Support Analyst
10 9 (3.73%) Support Team Leader
10 9 (3.73%) Team Leader
11 8 (3.32%) ICT Consultant
11 8 (3.32%) PHP Developer
11 8 (3.32%) SIEM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (4.98%) Fluent Bit
2 9 (3.73%) HTML
3 8 (3.32%) CSS
4 7 (2.90%) Laravel
5 3 (1.24%) Qt
6 1 (0.41%) .NET
6 1 (0.41%) jQuery
6 1 (0.41%) Middleware
6 1 (0.41%) RESTful
6 1 (0.41%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (8.30%) Self-Motivation
2 11 (4.56%) Management Information System
3 9 (3.73%) Data Centre
4 8 (3.32%) FMCG
4 8 (3.32%) Virtual Team
5 7 (2.90%) Algorithms
5 7 (2.90%) Cyber Threat
5 7 (2.90%) Driving Licence
5 7 (2.90%) Security Operations Centre
6 6 (2.49%) FPGA
7 5 (2.07%) Embedded Systems
8 4 (1.66%) Augmented Reality
8 4 (1.66%) IoT
8 4 (1.66%) Robotics
8 4 (1.66%) Virtual Reality
9 3 (1.24%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.24%) PCIe
10 2 (0.83%) NB-IoT
11 1 (0.41%) Educational Technology
11 1 (0.41%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 36 (14.94%) Windows
2 25 (10.37%) Linux
3 6 (2.49%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.07%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.24%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.83%) Android
6 2 (0.83%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.41%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (20.33%) Project Management
2 30 (12.45%) Customer Service
3 24 (9.96%) Business Intelligence
4 22 (9.13%) Software Engineering
5 21 (8.71%) Agile
5 21 (8.71%) SIEM
6 20 (8.30%) Continuous Improvement
6 20 (8.30%) Customer Engagement
6 20 (8.30%) ITIL
7 19 (7.88%) Change Management
7 19 (7.88%) Cybersecurity
7 19 (7.88%) Mathematics
7 19 (7.88%) PRINCE2
8 18 (7.47%) Customer Requirements
8 18 (7.47%) IT Strategy
8 18 (7.47%) Security Operations
9 17 (7.05%) Time Management
10 16 (6.64%) Budget Management
10 16 (6.64%) Roadmaps
11 15 (6.22%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 22 (9.13%) SQL
2 18 (7.47%) Python
3 17 (7.05%) PowerShell
4 14 (5.81%) Bash
4 14 (5.81%) C
5 9 (3.73%) Java
6 8 (3.32%) JavaScript
6 8 (3.32%) PHP
7 7 (2.90%) C#
8 6 (2.49%) MATLAB
9 5 (2.07%) Progress 4GL
10 3 (1.24%) R
11 2 (0.83%) ActionScript
11 2 (0.83%) C++
11 2 (0.83%) Embedded C
11 2 (0.83%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 70 (29.05%) Degree
2 40 (16.60%) Security Cleared
3 19 (7.88%) BPSS Clearance
4 15 (6.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (5.81%) SC Cleared
6 7 (2.90%) CISSP
6 7 (2.90%) CompTIA Security+
6 7 (2.90%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 6 (2.49%) Master's Degree
7 6 (2.49%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 4 (1.66%) DBS Check
9 3 (1.24%) CCNA
9 3 (1.24%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.83%) CCNP
10 2 (0.83%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.83%) HNC
10 2 (0.83%) HND
10 2 (0.83%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.83%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (3.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (3.32%) SLA
3 3 (1.24%) Def Stans
3 3 (1.24%) ISO 9001
3 3 (1.24%) MISRA
3 3 (1.24%) PMO
3 3 (1.24%) QA
4 2 (0.83%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.83%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 17025
4 2 (0.83%) NIST
5 1 (0.41%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.41%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.41%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 24 (9.96%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.15%) Firmware
3 5 (2.07%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.66%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (1.24%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 12 (4.98%) Fluentd
1 12 (4.98%) logstash
2 6 (2.49%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.66%) WhatsUp Gold
4 1 (0.41%) Ansible
4 1 (0.41%) Iperf
4 1 (0.41%) Nmap
4 1 (0.41%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.41%) Puppet
Vendors
1 31 (12.86%) Microsoft
2 19 (7.88%) Splunk
3 17 (7.05%) SAP
4 14 (5.81%) VMware
5 12 (4.98%) Oracle
6 9 (3.73%) Civica
7 7 (2.90%) Computacenter
8 6 (2.49%) IBM
9 5 (2.07%) Intel
9 5 (2.07%) Progress
9 5 (2.07%) Xilinx
10 4 (1.66%) Citrix
10 4 (1.66%) Cognos
11 3 (1.24%) Apple
12 2 (0.83%) Bloomberg
12 2 (0.83%) Cisco
12 2 (0.83%) Google
12 2 (0.83%) Virgin Media
13 1 (0.41%) CA Agile Central
13 1 (0.41%) MuleSoft