Problem-Solving Jobs in Edinburgh

Problem Solving
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 14 14
Rank change year-on-year +3 0 +1
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 183 278 390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 11.67% 15.09% 15.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.36% 15.81% 16.08%
Number of salaries quoted 117 144 216
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,825 £31,975
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,750 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £73,804 £80,627 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £45,543 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.91% -4.76% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,370 1,758 2,425
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 87.37% 95.44% 93.77%
Number of salaries quoted 949 1,037 1,482
10th Percentile £35,000 £35,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £73,000 £77,715 £71,250
90th Percentile £96,731 £89,852 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +11.11%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Edinburgh

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Edinburgh

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Edinburgh

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 14 (7.65%) Apache Spark
2 5 (2.73%) Apache
3 1 (0.55%) IIS
3 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.55%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.55%) WildFly
Applications
1 13 (7.10%) Microsoft Excel
1 13 (7.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (3.28%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.19%) Sketch
4 1 (0.55%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (3.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.55%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 30 (16.39%) AWS
1 30 (16.39%) Azure
2 24 (13.11%) GCP
3 22 (12.02%) Miro
4 21 (11.48%) SaaS
5 20 (10.93%) Amazon S3
6 18 (9.84%) Google Docs
6 18 (9.84%) Microsoft 365
7 14 (7.65%) Amazon SQS
7 14 (7.65%) Lucidchart
7 14 (7.65%) Slack
8 11 (6.01%) Dynamics 365
9 8 (4.37%) Figma
10 7 (3.83%) Power Platform
11 5 (2.73%) Entra ID
12 4 (2.19%) Heroku
13 2 (1.09%) Cloud Computing
13 2 (1.09%) OCI
13 2 (1.09%) OpenShift
14 1 (0.55%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (8.20%) Network Security
2 8 (4.37%) Firewall
3 7 (3.83%) Internet
4 6 (3.28%) VPN
5 5 (2.73%) IPsec
5 5 (2.73%) SNMP
6 2 (1.09%) LAN
6 2 (1.09%) WAN
7 1 (0.55%) DHCP
7 1 (0.55%) DNS
7 1 (0.55%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.55%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.55%) Wireless
7 1 (0.55%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (10.38%) Elasticsearch
2 14 (7.65%) Big Data
2 14 (7.65%) Hadoop
2 14 (7.65%) Redis
2 14 (7.65%) Scylla
3 5 (2.73%) MongoDB
3 5 (2.73%) Power BI
4 4 (2.19%) BigQuery
5 3 (1.64%) Data Vault
5 3 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.64%) Looker
5 3 (1.64%) SQL Server
5 3 (1.64%) Tableau
6 2 (1.09%) Data Hub
7 1 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.55%) Ataccama
7 1 (0.55%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (4.92%) JIRA
2 3 (1.64%) Jenkins
3 2 (1.09%) Git
3 2 (1.09%) Maven
3 2 (1.09%) SonarQube
3 2 (1.09%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (0.55%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.55%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.55%) GitLab
4 1 (0.55%) JMeter
4 1 (0.55%) JUnit
4 1 (0.55%) Mockito
4 1 (0.55%) Postman
4 1 (0.55%) Selenium
General
1 71 (38.80%) Social Skills
2 45 (24.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 31 (16.94%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (13.66%) Finance
5 13 (7.10%) Law
6 8 (4.37%) Banking
6 8 (4.37%) Retail
7 7 (3.83%) Marketing
8 5 (2.73%) Legal
8 5 (2.73%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.19%) Tech for Good
10 3 (1.64%) General Ledger
10 3 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.64%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.09%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.55%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.55%) Games
12 1 (0.55%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.55%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 53 (28.96%) Software Engineer
2 25 (13.66%) Developer
3 18 (9.84%) Analyst
3 18 (9.84%) Senior
4 17 (9.29%) Principal Engineer
5 15 (8.20%) Architect
6 14 (7.65%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 14 (7.65%) Principal Software Engineer
7 11 (6.01%) Java Engineer
7 11 (6.01%) Java Software Engineer
7 11 (6.01%) Solutions Architect
8 10 (5.46%) React Developer
9 9 (4.92%) IT Support
10 8 (4.37%) Designer
10 8 (4.37%) UI Designer
10 8 (4.37%) UI/UX Designer
10 8 (4.37%) UX Designer
11 7 (3.83%) 2nd Line Support
11 7 (3.83%) Business Analyst
11 7 (3.83%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (16.39%) React
2 24 (13.11%) GraphQL
3 17 (9.29%) Kafka
4 15 (8.20%) Node.js
4 15 (8.20%) WebGL
5 11 (6.01%) CSS
6 8 (4.37%) .NET
6 8 (4.37%) AngularJS
7 5 (2.73%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.73%) HTML
7 5 (2.73%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (2.73%) REST
7 5 (2.73%) YAML
8 4 (2.19%) Express.js
8 4 (2.19%) FHIR
8 4 (2.19%) LDAP
8 4 (2.19%) Spring
8 4 (2.19%) Spring Boot
9 3 (1.64%) Oracle Fusion
9 3 (1.64%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 15 (8.20%) Algorithms
2 14 (7.65%) Data Structures
3 10 (5.46%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (3.28%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.73%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.64%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.09%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.09%) Linux Command Line
7 2 (1.09%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.09%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.55%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (0.55%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.55%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.55%) Online Banking
8 1 (0.55%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.55%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 1 (0.55%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 29 (15.85%) Linux
2 22 (12.02%) Windows
3 13 (7.10%) Unix
4 5 (2.73%) Data ONTAP
5 2 (1.09%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.55%) Android
6 1 (0.55%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (31.15%) Software Engineering
2 46 (25.14%) Agile
3 33 (18.03%) Computer Science
4 26 (14.21%) Actionable Insight
4 26 (14.21%) Cybersecurity
5 25 (13.66%) User Experience
6 22 (12.02%) Analytics
7 21 (11.48%) Data Science
7 21 (11.48%) Stakeholder Management
8 16 (8.74%) Collaborative Working
8 16 (8.74%) DevOps
9 15 (8.20%) Mathematics
9 15 (8.20%) Mentoring
9 15 (8.20%) Physics
10 14 (7.65%) Computer Security
10 14 (7.65%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 14 (7.65%) High Availability
10 14 (7.65%) Threat Intelligence
10 14 (7.65%) UX Research
11 13 (7.10%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 31 (16.94%) Python
2 30 (16.39%) Java
3 19 (10.38%) TypeScript
4 18 (9.84%) Bash
5 15 (8.20%) GLSL
6 14 (7.65%) Go
6 14 (7.65%) Scala
7 10 (5.46%) SQL
8 8 (4.37%) C#
9 3 (1.64%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.09%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.09%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.09%) VBA
11 1 (0.55%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 29 (15.85%) Degree
2 19 (10.38%) SC Cleared
2 19 (10.38%) Security Cleared
3 7 (3.83%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (2.73%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.19%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (1.64%) PMI Certification
6 3 (1.64%) PMP
7 1 (0.55%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.55%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.55%) CCNA
7 1 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.55%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.55%) MCSE
7 1 (0.55%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (3.83%) GDPR
2 4 (2.19%) Accessibility
2 4 (2.19%) DICOM
2 4 (2.19%) HL7
2 4 (2.19%) ISO 13485
2 4 (2.19%) QA
2 4 (2.19%) WCAG
3 2 (1.09%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (0.55%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.55%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.55%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (5.46%) Docker
2 7 (3.83%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.28%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.09%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 25 (13.66%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.37%) Ansible
3 6 (3.28%) Terraform
4 5 (2.73%) Prometheus
4 5 (2.73%) vCenter Server
5 2 (1.09%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (1.09%) Rancher
6 1 (0.55%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 25 (13.66%) Microsoft
2 24 (13.11%) Google
3 15 (8.20%) Dell
4 7 (3.83%) VMware
5 6 (3.28%) NetApp
6 5 (2.73%) Palo Alto
6 5 (2.73%) Red Hat
6 5 (2.73%) SolidFire
7 4 (2.19%) BeyondTrust
7 4 (2.19%) CyberArk
8 3 (1.64%) Oracle
8 3 (1.64%) SAP
9 2 (1.09%) Cisco
10 1 (0.55%) Aruba
10 1 (0.55%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.55%) Citrix
10 1 (0.55%) Darktrace
10 1 (0.55%) HP
10 1 (0.55%) Splunk
10 1 (0.55%) Sybase