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 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 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 3,262 4,090 10,298
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.81% 12.22% 14.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.19% 12.81% 15.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,132 2,516 3,823
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 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% +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% - +5.77%

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 21,475 31,920 68,237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.91% 95.34% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 15,836 23,027 34,364
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,162 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,287 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.28% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
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 21 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 21 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 +6 524 £62,000 -8.15% 142
South London +6 134 £47,500 +9.67% 44
West London -37 61 £55,000 +15.79% 79
East London +7 32 £46,000 -8.00% 53
North London +2 23 £30,000 -62.50% 9
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 (2.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 72 (2.21%) Confluence
4 36 (1.10%) CMS
5 35 (1.07%) SAS
6 34 (1.04%) Apache Spark
7 29 (0.89%) Apache
8 21 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
9 14 (0.43%) IIS
9 14 (0.43%) WordPress
10 11 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2013
11 9 (0.28%) Drupal
11 9 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2010
12 8 (0.25%) OpenEdge
13 7 (0.21%) JBoss
14 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
14 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
15 5 (0.15%) Tomcat
15 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
15 5 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 243 (7.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 238 (7.30%) Microsoft Office
3 62 (1.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 22 (0.67%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 11 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
7 10 (0.31%) 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 15 (0.46%) SDL Web 8
4 14 (0.43%) NetSuite
5 8 (0.25%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.25%) Teamcenter
6 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.18%) Endur
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle General Ledger
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
7 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
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
1 670 (20.54%) AWS
2 603 (18.49%) Azure
3 268 (8.22%) Microsoft 365
4 214 (6.56%) Power Platform
5 195 (5.98%) GCP
6 149 (4.57%) SaaS
7 143 (4.38%) Serverless
8 95 (2.91%) Azure DevOps
9 89 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
10 67 (2.05%) Cloud Computing
11 66 (2.02%) Entra ID
12 62 (1.90%) Amazon S3
12 62 (1.90%) PowerApps
13 54 (1.66%) GitHub
14 53 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
15 51 (1.56%) Snowflake
16 45 (1.38%) IaaS
17 44 (1.35%) WhatsApp
18 43 (1.32%) Amazon EC2
19 40 (1.23%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 168 (5.15%) Firewall
2 101 (3.10%) DNS
3 74 (2.27%) Network Security
4 73 (2.24%) TCP/IP
5 65 (1.99%) WAN
6 64 (1.96%) Internet
6 64 (1.96%) LAN
7 62 (1.90%) Wi-Fi
8 46 (1.41%) DHCP
9 42 (1.29%) VPN
9 42 (1.29%) Wireless
10 20 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
10 20 (0.61%) SNMP
11 17 (0.52%) SD-WAN
11 17 (0.52%) VoIP
12 15 (0.46%) NAS
12 15 (0.46%) PBX
13 14 (0.43%) Broadband
14 13 (0.40%) MPLS
15 12 (0.37%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 216 (6.62%) Tableau
2 196 (6.01%) SQL Server
3 165 (5.06%) Power BI
4 93 (2.85%) Data Warehouse
5 89 (2.73%) NoSQL
6 87 (2.67%) MySQL
7 79 (2.42%) PostgreSQL
8 66 (2.02%) Amazon RDS
8 66 (2.02%) Relational Database
9 63 (1.93%) DynamoDB
10 60 (1.84%) MongoDB
11 41 (1.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 39 (1.20%) Big Data
13 36 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 32 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
14 32 (0.98%) Redis
15 26 (0.80%) BigQuery
16 25 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
16 25 (0.77%) Data Mining
17 23 (0.71%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 310 (9.50%) Git
2 145 (4.45%) JIRA
3 98 (3.00%) Jenkins
4 92 (2.82%) GitLab
5 31 (0.95%) Metasploit
6 28 (0.86%) Burp Suite
7 27 (0.83%) Bitbucket
8 25 (0.77%) Visual Studio
9 20 (0.61%) TeamCity
10 19 (0.58%) JUnit
10 19 (0.58%) Octopus Deploy
11 18 (0.55%) Sourcetree
12 17 (0.52%) NUnit
13 16 (0.49%) SpecFlow
14 15 (0.46%) git-flow
14 15 (0.46%) Moq
15 14 (0.43%) Selenium
16 12 (0.37%) CircleCI
17 9 (0.28%) Cucumber
17 9 (0.28%) Mockito
General
1 1,910 (58.55%) Social Skills
2 1,247 (38.23%) Analytical Skills
3 896 (27.47%) Finance
4 310 (9.50%) Presentation Skills
5 292 (8.95%) Retail
6 278 (8.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 254 (7.79%) Marketing
8 236 (7.23%) Legal
9 146 (4.48%) Law
10 138 (4.23%) Organisational Skills
11 116 (3.56%) Banking
12 114 (3.49%) Public Sector
13 103 (3.16%) Influencing Skills
14 74 (2.27%) Billing
15 65 (1.99%) Manufacturing
16 63 (1.93%) Telecoms
17 52 (1.59%) Games
18 47 (1.44%) Back Office
19 44 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
20 43 (1.32%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 588 (18.03%) Senior
2 486 (14.90%) Analyst
3 443 (13.58%) Developer
4 309 (9.47%) Lead
5 216 (6.62%) Architect
6 172 (5.27%) Data Analyst
7 147 (4.51%) Senior Analyst
8 121 (3.71%) Consultant
9 113 (3.46%) Software Engineer
10 97 (2.97%) Support Engineer
11 94 (2.88%) Project Manager
11 94 (2.88%) Senior Data Analyst
12 92 (2.82%) Senior Developer
13 86 (2.64%) Solutions Architect
14 79 (2.42%) Data Engineer
15 77 (2.36%) Full Stack Developer
16 73 (2.24%) DevOps Engineer
16 73 (2.24%) IT Support
16 73 (2.24%) Python Engineer
17 72 (2.21%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (5.52%) HTML
2 176 (5.40%) React
3 175 (5.36%) .NET
4 155 (4.75%) CSS
5 121 (3.71%) RESTful
6 89 (2.73%) Node.js
7 83 (2.54%) REST
8 76 (2.33%) Web Services
9 74 (2.27%) Django
10 70 (2.15%) GraphQL
11 56 (1.72%) Kafka
12 55 (1.69%) AngularJS
13 51 (1.56%) ASP.NET
14 45 (1.38%) Spring
15 43 (1.32%) SOAP
16 42 (1.29%) .NET Framework
17 40 (1.23%) JSON
18 39 (1.20%) Spring Boot
18 39 (1.20%) XML
19 37 (1.13%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 238 (7.30%) Self-Motivation
2 170 (5.21%) Management Information System
3 132 (4.05%) Product Ownership
4 125 (3.83%) Onboarding
5 118 (3.62%) Data Structures
6 105 (3.22%) Algorithms
7 87 (2.67%) Client/Server
8 79 (2.42%) Virtual Team
9 47 (1.44%) Reinsurance
10 46 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 42 (1.29%) Analytical Mindset
12 41 (1.26%) Mobile App
13 40 (1.23%) Cloud Native
14 39 (1.20%) Hedge funds
15 38 (1.16%) Data Centre
15 38 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
16 35 (1.07%) Life Science
17 32 (0.98%) PropTech
18 31 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
18 31 (0.95%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 322 (9.87%) Windows
2 208 (6.38%) Linux
3 113 (3.46%) Windows Server
4 84 (2.58%) Windows 10
5 53 (1.62%) Apple iOS
6 46 (1.41%) Android
7 41 (1.26%) 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
1 816 (25.02%) Agile
2 536 (16.43%) Computer Science
3 419 (12.84%) Analytics
4 368 (11.28%) Project Management
5 367 (11.25%) DevOps
6 365 (11.19%) Mentoring
7 324 (9.93%) Software Engineering
8 319 (9.78%) Continuous Improvement
9 313 (9.60%) Decision-Making
10 290 (8.89%) Data Analysis
11 277 (8.49%) Visualisation
12 264 (8.09%) CI/CD
13 260 (7.97%) Roadmaps
14 236 (7.23%) Stakeholder Management
15 234 (7.17%) Actionable Insight
16 231 (7.08%) Mathematics
17 230 (7.05%) Cybersecurity
18 226 (6.93%) Customer Service
19 212 (6.50%) Business Intelligence
20 208 (6.38%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 704 (21.58%) SQL
2 693 (21.24%) Python
3 257 (7.88%) JavaScript
4 233 (7.14%) Java
5 195 (5.98%) C#
6 123 (3.77%) PowerShell
7 121 (3.71%) TypeScript
8 84 (2.58%) 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 31 (0.95%) Scala
16 31 (0.95%) VBA
17 27 (0.83%) Kotlin
18 26 (0.80%) Perl
19 19 (0.58%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,109 (34.00%) Degree
2 362 (11.10%) Computer Science Degree
3 216 (6.62%) DBS Check
4 156 (4.78%) Master's Degree
5 153 (4.69%) Security Cleared
6 88 (2.70%) CISSP
7 77 (2.36%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.12%) AWS Certification
8 69 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
9 67 (2.05%) Azure Certification
10 56 (1.72%) ACCA
11 39 (1.20%) PMI Certification
12 36 (1.10%) Cisco 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 22 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 177 (5.43%) QA
2 121 (3.71%) Data Quality
3 86 (2.64%) GDPR
3 86 (2.64%) SLA
4 80 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 53 (1.62%) IFRS
6 47 (1.44%) Accessibility
6 47 (1.44%) GAAP
7 42 (1.29%) NIST
8 39 (1.20%) PCI DSS
9 21 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
10 16 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
11 14 (0.43%) ISO 9001
12 13 (0.40%) GRC
12 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
12 13 (0.40%) PMO
12 13 (0.40%) SOC 2
13 10 (0.31%) NCSC
14 9 (0.28%) WCAG
15 8 (0.25%) COBIT
System Software
1 210 (6.44%) Active Directory
2 207 (6.35%) Docker
3 87 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 32 (0.98%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (0.55%) Hyper-V
6 14 (0.43%) 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 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.12%) vSphere
12 2 (0.061%) HDFS
12 2 (0.061%) NFS
12 2 (0.061%) Varnish
13 1 (0.031%) LXC
13 1 (0.031%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.031%) Postfix
13 1 (0.031%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 205 (6.28%) Kubernetes
2 158 (4.84%) Terraform
3 58 (1.78%) Ansible
4 48 (1.47%) 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
14 9 (0.28%) Consul
14 9 (0.28%) Graphite
14 9 (0.28%) HAProxy
14 9 (0.28%) Nagios
15 8 (0.25%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 680 (20.85%) Microsoft
2 196 (6.01%) Google
3 148 (4.54%) Databricks
4 128 (3.92%) VMware
5 121 (3.71%) Oracle
6 98 (3.00%) SAP
7 94 (2.88%) Salesforce
8 66 (2.02%) Cisco
9 52 (1.59%) CA
10 44 (1.35%) Adobe
11 40 (1.23%) Juniper
12 34 (1.04%) ServiceNow
13 33 (1.01%) Apple
14 32 (0.98%) Fortinet
14 32 (0.98%) IBM
15 31 (0.95%) Alteryx
16 26 (0.80%) Splunk
17 23 (0.71%) Meraki
18 22 (0.67%) Dell
18 22 (0.67%) Sandvine