Problem-Solving Jobs in London

Problem Solving
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 15 17
Rank change year-on-year +3 +2 +7
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 3,261 4,100 10,056
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.78% 12.20% 14.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.15% 12.79% 14.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,144 2,519 3,797
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £64,998
Median % change year-on-year - +7.70% +4.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £111,250 £105,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,526 32,049 67,099
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.97% 95.35% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 15,906 23,132 34,106
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,257 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,500 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in London over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in London

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the London region over the 6 months to 18 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
Central London +7 524 £62,500 -7.41% 150
South London +3 132 £47,500 +9.67% 48
West London -37 64 £55,000 +15.79% 72
East London +7 32 £46,000 -3.16% 267
North London +1 23 £30,000 -62.50% 12
Problem-Solving
England

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 103 (3.16%) SharePoint
2 83 (2.55%) Microsoft Exchange
3 74 (2.27%) Confluence
4 35 (1.07%) Apache Spark
4 35 (1.07%) CMS
4 35 (1.07%) SAS
5 29 (0.89%) Apache
6 22 (0.67%) Apache Airflow
7 15 (0.46%) IIS
8 14 (0.43%) WordPress
9 11 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2013
10 9 (0.28%) Drupal
10 9 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2010
11 8 (0.25%) OpenEdge
12 7 (0.21%) JBoss
13 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
13 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
14 5 (0.15%) Tomcat
14 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
14 5 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 240 (7.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 238 (7.30%) Microsoft Office
3 60 (1.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 21 (0.64%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 11 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
6 11 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
7 10 (0.31%) SPSS
8 9 (0.28%) Sketch
9 7 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
9 7 (0.21%) MS Visio
10 6 (0.18%) Trello
11 4 (0.12%) Blender
12 3 (0.092%) Adobe Illustrator
12 3 (0.092%) InDesign
12 3 (0.092%) Zeplin
13 2 (0.061%) Final Cut Pro
14 1 (0.031%) Elementor
14 1 (0.031%) InVision
14 1 (0.031%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 21 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.55%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (0.43%) NetSuite
3 14 (0.43%) SDL Web 8
4 8 (0.25%) Fidessa
4 8 (0.25%) Teamcenter
5 7 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
6 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
7 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
7 5 (0.15%) Endur
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
8 4 (0.12%) Relativity
8 4 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
8 4 (0.12%) SAP SD
8 4 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 659 (20.21%) AWS
2 607 (18.61%) Azure
3 272 (8.34%) Microsoft 365
4 216 (6.62%) Power Platform
5 191 (5.86%) GCP
6 152 (4.66%) SaaS
7 144 (4.42%) Serverless
8 97 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
9 89 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
10 70 (2.15%) Cloud Computing
11 68 (2.09%) Entra ID
12 62 (1.90%) Amazon S3
12 62 (1.90%) PowerApps
13 53 (1.63%) Dynamics 365
14 52 (1.59%) Snowflake
15 51 (1.56%) GitHub
16 46 (1.41%) IaaS
17 44 (1.35%) WhatsApp
18 43 (1.32%) Amazon EC2
19 40 (1.23%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 172 (5.27%) Firewall
2 102 (3.13%) DNS
3 74 (2.27%) Network Security
4 73 (2.24%) TCP/IP
5 66 (2.02%) WAN
6 65 (1.99%) LAN
7 63 (1.93%) Internet
8 62 (1.90%) Wi-Fi
9 46 (1.41%) DHCP
10 43 (1.32%) VPN
10 43 (1.32%) Wireless
11 20 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
11 20 (0.61%) SNMP
12 18 (0.55%) SD-WAN
13 17 (0.52%) PBX
13 17 (0.52%) VoIP
14 15 (0.46%) NAS
15 14 (0.43%) Broadband
15 14 (0.43%) MPLS
16 12 (0.37%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 211 (6.47%) Tableau
2 197 (6.04%) SQL Server
3 167 (5.12%) Power BI
4 94 (2.88%) Data Warehouse
5 90 (2.76%) NoSQL
6 89 (2.73%) MySQL
7 81 (2.48%) PostgreSQL
8 66 (2.02%) Relational Database
9 65 (1.99%) Amazon RDS
10 63 (1.93%) DynamoDB
11 60 (1.84%) MongoDB
12 42 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 40 (1.23%) Big Data
14 36 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 33 (1.01%) Redis
16 32 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
17 26 (0.80%) BigQuery
18 25 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
18 25 (0.77%) Data Mining
19 23 (0.71%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 311 (9.54%) Git
2 147 (4.51%) JIRA
3 101 (3.10%) Jenkins
4 88 (2.70%) GitLab
5 31 (0.95%) Metasploit
6 30 (0.92%) Bitbucket
7 28 (0.86%) Burp Suite
8 24 (0.74%) Visual Studio
9 19 (0.58%) JUnit
9 19 (0.58%) TeamCity
10 18 (0.55%) Octopus Deploy
11 17 (0.52%) Sourcetree
12 16 (0.49%) NUnit
13 15 (0.46%) SpecFlow
14 14 (0.43%) git-flow
14 14 (0.43%) Moq
14 14 (0.43%) Selenium
15 12 (0.37%) CircleCI
16 9 (0.28%) Cucumber
16 9 (0.28%) Mockito
General
1 1,910 (58.57%) Social Skills
2 1,249 (38.30%) Analytical Skills
3 900 (27.60%) Finance
4 304 (9.32%) Presentation Skills
5 288 (8.83%) Retail
6 277 (8.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 251 (7.70%) Marketing
8 236 (7.24%) Legal
9 145 (4.45%) Law
10 137 (4.20%) Organisational Skills
11 117 (3.59%) Banking
12 112 (3.43%) Public Sector
13 103 (3.16%) Influencing Skills
14 75 (2.30%) Billing
15 65 (1.99%) Manufacturing
16 60 (1.84%) Telecoms
17 52 (1.59%) Games
18 46 (1.41%) Back Office
19 44 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
20 43 (1.32%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 578 (17.72%) Senior
2 480 (14.72%) Analyst
3 446 (13.68%) Developer
4 308 (9.44%) Lead
5 219 (6.72%) Architect
6 167 (5.12%) Data Analyst
7 143 (4.39%) Senior Analyst
8 122 (3.74%) Consultant
9 108 (3.31%) Software Engineer
10 99 (3.04%) Support Engineer
11 96 (2.94%) Project Manager
12 90 (2.76%) Senior Developer
13 89 (2.73%) Senior Data Analyst
14 87 (2.67%) Solutions Architect
15 80 (2.45%) Data Engineer
16 76 (2.33%) Full Stack Developer
17 74 (2.27%) DevOps Engineer
17 74 (2.27%) Python Engineer
18 73 (2.24%) IT Support
19 71 (2.18%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (5.52%) HTML
2 179 (5.49%) React
3 177 (5.43%) .NET
4 156 (4.78%) CSS
5 118 (3.62%) RESTful
6 90 (2.76%) Node.js
7 82 (2.51%) REST
8 74 (2.27%) Django
9 71 (2.18%) Web Services
10 68 (2.09%) GraphQL
11 56 (1.72%) AngularJS
12 55 (1.69%) Kafka
13 50 (1.53%) ASP.NET
14 44 (1.35%) Spring
15 43 (1.32%) SOAP
16 41 (1.26%) .NET Framework
16 41 (1.26%) JSON
17 38 (1.17%) FastAPI
17 38 (1.17%) Flask
18 37 (1.13%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 232 (7.11%) Self-Motivation
2 170 (5.21%) Management Information System
3 133 (4.08%) Product Ownership
4 127 (3.89%) Onboarding
5 118 (3.62%) Data Structures
6 104 (3.19%) Algorithms
7 87 (2.67%) Client/Server
8 78 (2.39%) Virtual Team
9 47 (1.44%) Reinsurance
10 45 (1.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 42 (1.29%) Analytical Mindset
11 42 (1.29%) Mobile App
12 40 (1.23%) Cloud Native
13 38 (1.17%) Data Centre
13 38 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
13 38 (1.17%) Hedge funds
14 34 (1.04%) Life Science
15 32 (0.98%) PropTech
16 31 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
16 31 (0.95%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 327 (10.03%) Windows
2 212 (6.50%) Linux
3 114 (3.50%) Windows Server
4 85 (2.61%) Windows 10
5 55 (1.69%) Apple iOS
6 48 (1.47%) Android
7 43 (1.32%) Mac OS
8 34 (1.04%) Unix
9 29 (0.89%) Windows Server 2012
10 28 (0.86%) Kali Linux
11 20 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
11 20 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
12 14 (0.43%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.28%) Mac OS X
14 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (0.15%) Windows 7
15 4 (0.12%) AIX
15 4 (0.12%) VMS
16 3 (0.092%) CentOS
16 3 (0.092%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 809 (24.81%) Agile
2 535 (16.41%) Computer Science
3 415 (12.73%) Analytics
4 371 (11.38%) Project Management
5 365 (11.19%) DevOps
6 363 (11.13%) Mentoring
7 321 (9.84%) Software Engineering
8 318 (9.75%) Continuous Improvement
9 308 (9.44%) Decision-Making
10 292 (8.95%) Data Analysis
11 273 (8.37%) Visualisation
12 263 (8.07%) Roadmaps
13 262 (8.03%) CI/CD
14 237 (7.27%) Stakeholder Management
15 231 (7.08%) Cybersecurity
16 229 (7.02%) Actionable Insight
17 227 (6.96%) Customer Service
18 226 (6.93%) Mathematics
19 213 (6.53%) Business Intelligence
20 208 (6.38%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 702 (21.53%) SQL
2 693 (21.25%) Python
3 255 (7.82%) JavaScript
4 231 (7.08%) Java
5 198 (6.07%) C#
6 126 (3.86%) PowerShell
7 123 (3.77%) TypeScript
8 86 (2.64%) Bash
9 72 (2.21%) R
10 71 (2.18%) T-SQL
11 61 (1.87%) C++
12 40 (1.23%) Ruby
13 36 (1.10%) PHP
14 34 (1.04%) Go
15 33 (1.01%) C
16 29 (0.89%) VBA
17 28 (0.86%) Scala
18 26 (0.80%) Perl
19 23 (0.71%) Kotlin
20 19 (0.58%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,106 (33.92%) Degree
2 363 (11.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 211 (6.47%) DBS Check
4 157 (4.81%) Master's Degree
5 149 (4.57%) Security Cleared
6 88 (2.70%) CISSP
7 73 (2.24%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
9 67 (2.05%) Azure Certification
10 66 (2.02%) AWS Certification
11 57 (1.75%) ACCA
12 38 (1.17%) Cisco Certification
12 38 (1.17%) PMI Certification
13 32 (0.98%) DV Cleared
14 31 (0.95%) CISM
15 29 (0.89%) GIAC
16 26 (0.80%) PMP
17 25 (0.77%) CEH
17 25 (0.77%) CISA
18 21 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 174 (5.34%) QA
2 120 (3.68%) Data Quality
3 88 (2.70%) SLA
4 86 (2.64%) GDPR
5 80 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.63%) IFRS
7 47 (1.44%) Accessibility
7 47 (1.44%) GAAP
8 42 (1.29%) NIST
9 39 (1.20%) PCI DSS
10 21 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
11 16 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
12 14 (0.43%) ISO 9001
13 13 (0.40%) GRC
13 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
13 13 (0.40%) PMO
13 13 (0.40%) SOC 2
14 10 (0.31%) NCSC
14 10 (0.31%) WCAG
15 8 (0.25%) COBIT
System Software
1 214 (6.56%) Active Directory
2 204 (6.26%) Docker
3 87 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 34 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (0.55%) Hyper-V
6 15 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
8 11 (0.34%) KVM
9 8 (0.25%) Oracle RAC
10 6 (0.18%) Firmware
11 5 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
12 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
12 4 (0.12%) vSphere
13 2 (0.061%) HDFS
13 2 (0.061%) NFS
13 2 (0.061%) Varnish
14 1 (0.031%) LXC
14 1 (0.031%) OpenAM
14 1 (0.031%) Postfix
14 1 (0.031%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 205 (6.29%) Kubernetes
2 157 (4.81%) Terraform
3 56 (1.72%) Ansible
4 47 (1.44%) Grafana
5 41 (1.26%) Microsoft Intune
6 31 (0.95%) Prometheus
7 26 (0.80%) Puppet
8 24 (0.74%) SCCM
8 24 (0.74%) vCenter Server
9 22 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
10 17 (0.52%) Functional Safety
11 12 (0.37%) Packer
12 11 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
12 11 (0.34%) Progress Chef
13 10 (0.31%) CASB
13 10 (0.31%) Nagios
14 9 (0.28%) Consul
14 9 (0.28%) Graphite
14 9 (0.28%) HAProxy
15 8 (0.25%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 682 (20.91%) Microsoft
2 200 (6.13%) Google
3 143 (4.39%) Databricks
4 130 (3.99%) VMware
5 120 (3.68%) Oracle
6 99 (3.04%) SAP
7 95 (2.91%) Salesforce
8 66 (2.02%) Cisco
9 52 (1.59%) CA
10 41 (1.26%) Adobe
10 41 (1.26%) Juniper
11 35 (1.07%) Apple
12 34 (1.04%) ServiceNow
13 33 (1.01%) Alteryx
13 33 (1.01%) IBM
14 32 (0.98%) Fortinet
15 26 (0.80%) Splunk
16 25 (0.77%) Meraki
17 22 (0.67%) Dell
17 22 (0.67%) Sandvine