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

6 months to
12 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 3,258 4,217 9,769
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.77% 12.27% 14.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.10% 12.87% 14.90%
Number of salaries quoted 2,167 2,579 3,791
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £48,158
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 £111,000 £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 21,570 32,778 65,546
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.16% 95.35% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 15,997 23,624 34,030
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,411 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,750 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,073 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.57% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
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 12 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 12 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 +6 520 £61,500 -8.89% 148
South London +5 136 £47,500 +5.56% 42
West London -35 65 £52,500 +10.53% 75
East London +1 32 £46,000 +2.22% 63
North London 0 23 £30,000 -62.50% 15
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
1 107 (3.28%) SharePoint
2 87 (2.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 75 (2.30%) Confluence
4 34 (1.04%) Apache Spark
4 34 (1.04%) CMS
4 34 (1.04%) SAS
5 29 (0.89%) Apache
6 22 (0.68%) Apache Airflow
7 15 (0.46%) IIS
8 14 (0.43%) WordPress
9 12 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2013
10 10 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
11 9 (0.28%) Drupal
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
1 241 (7.40%) Microsoft Excel
1 241 (7.40%) Microsoft Office
2 59 (1.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 20 (0.61%) Photoshop
4 14 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 11 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.31%) SPSS
7 9 (0.28%) Sketch
8 8 (0.25%) MS Visio
9 7 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
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 22 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 16 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (0.43%) NetSuite
4 13 (0.40%) SDL Web 8
5 8 (0.25%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.25%) Oracle General Ledger
5 8 (0.25%) Teamcenter
6 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.18%) Endur
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
7 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
7 5 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
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
1 628 (19.28%) AWS
2 606 (18.60%) Azure
3 278 (8.53%) Microsoft 365
4 215 (6.60%) Power Platform
5 191 (5.86%) GCP
6 158 (4.85%) SaaS
7 131 (4.02%) Serverless
8 94 (2.89%) Azure DevOps
9 78 (2.39%) AWS Lambda
10 70 (2.15%) Entra ID
11 68 (2.09%) Cloud Computing
12 61 (1.87%) Amazon S3
12 61 (1.87%) PowerApps
13 55 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
14 52 (1.60%) Snowflake
15 50 (1.53%) GitHub
16 47 (1.44%) IaaS
16 47 (1.44%) WhatsApp
17 41 (1.26%) Amazon EC2
17 41 (1.26%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 175 (5.37%) Firewall
2 103 (3.16%) DNS
3 76 (2.33%) Network Security
4 75 (2.30%) TCP/IP
5 69 (2.12%) WAN
6 68 (2.09%) LAN
7 66 (2.03%) Internet
8 60 (1.84%) Wi-Fi
9 46 (1.41%) DHCP
10 45 (1.38%) Wireless
11 44 (1.35%) VPN
12 22 (0.68%) SNMP
13 20 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
14 18 (0.55%) PBX
14 18 (0.55%) SD-WAN
15 17 (0.52%) VoIP
16 16 (0.49%) MPLS
17 15 (0.46%) Broadband
17 15 (0.46%) NAS
18 12 (0.37%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 199 (6.11%) Tableau
2 194 (5.95%) SQL Server
3 166 (5.10%) Power BI
4 95 (2.92%) Data Warehouse
5 91 (2.79%) MySQL
6 84 (2.58%) NoSQL
7 80 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
8 64 (1.96%) Relational Database
9 61 (1.87%) MongoDB
10 54 (1.66%) Amazon RDS
11 51 (1.57%) DynamoDB
12 43 (1.32%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 39 (1.20%) Big Data
14 37 (1.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 33 (1.01%) Elasticsearch
15 33 (1.01%) Redis
16 26 (0.80%) BigQuery
17 24 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
17 24 (0.74%) Data Mining
17 24 (0.74%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 290 (8.90%) Git
2 147 (4.51%) JIRA
3 102 (3.13%) Jenkins
4 76 (2.33%) GitLab
5 33 (1.01%) Bitbucket
6 31 (0.95%) Metasploit
7 28 (0.86%) Burp Suite
8 23 (0.71%) Visual Studio
9 19 (0.58%) JUnit
10 18 (0.55%) TeamCity
11 17 (0.52%) Octopus Deploy
12 16 (0.49%) Sourcetree
13 15 (0.46%) NUnit
14 14 (0.43%) Moq
14 14 (0.43%) Selenium
14 14 (0.43%) SpecFlow
15 13 (0.40%) git-flow
16 12 (0.37%) CircleCI
17 10 (0.31%) Cucumber
17 10 (0.31%) Mockito
General
1 1,891 (58.04%) Social Skills
2 1,239 (38.03%) Analytical Skills
3 905 (27.78%) Finance
4 283 (8.69%) Presentation Skills
5 273 (8.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 272 (8.35%) Retail
7 249 (7.64%) Marketing
8 241 (7.40%) Legal
9 145 (4.45%) Law
10 138 (4.24%) Organisational Skills
11 112 (3.44%) Public Sector
12 111 (3.41%) Banking
13 106 (3.25%) Influencing Skills
14 77 (2.36%) Billing
15 65 (2.00%) Manufacturing
16 62 (1.90%) Telecoms
17 53 (1.63%) Games
18 49 (1.50%) Back Office
19 48 (1.47%) Documentation Skills
20 44 (1.35%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 560 (17.19%) Senior
2 481 (14.76%) Analyst
3 443 (13.60%) Developer
4 304 (9.33%) Lead
5 215 (6.60%) Architect
6 155 (4.76%) Data Analyst
7 133 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
8 119 (3.65%) Consultant
9 100 (3.07%) Software Engineer
9 100 (3.07%) Support Engineer
10 97 (2.98%) Project Manager
11 89 (2.73%) Senior Developer
12 86 (2.64%) Solutions Architect
13 79 (2.42%) Data Engineer
14 77 (2.36%) Business Analyst
14 77 (2.36%) Senior Data Analyst
15 76 (2.33%) Full Stack Developer
15 76 (2.33%) IT Support
16 74 (2.27%) DevOps Engineer
17 72 (2.21%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 180 (5.52%) React
2 178 (5.46%) HTML
3 173 (5.31%) .NET
4 156 (4.79%) CSS
5 109 (3.35%) RESTful
6 93 (2.85%) Node.js
7 80 (2.46%) REST
8 70 (2.15%) Web Services
9 67 (2.06%) Django
10 59 (1.81%) GraphQL
11 56 (1.72%) Kafka
12 53 (1.63%) AngularJS
13 47 (1.44%) ASP.NET
14 42 (1.29%) JSON
14 42 (1.29%) SOAP
14 42 (1.29%) Spring
15 39 (1.20%) .NET Framework
15 39 (1.20%) Flask
16 38 (1.17%) FastAPI
16 38 (1.17%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 238 (7.31%) Self-Motivation
2 169 (5.19%) Management Information System
3 137 (4.21%) Product Ownership
4 129 (3.96%) Onboarding
5 113 (3.47%) Data Structures
6 104 (3.19%) Algorithms
7 87 (2.67%) Client/Server
8 74 (2.27%) Virtual Team
9 50 (1.53%) Reinsurance
10 44 (1.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 42 (1.29%) Mobile App
12 40 (1.23%) Analytical Mindset
13 39 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
13 39 (1.20%) Hedge funds
14 38 (1.17%) Cloud Native
14 38 (1.17%) Data Centre
15 32 (0.98%) Life Science
15 32 (0.98%) Security Posture
16 31 (0.95%) PropTech
17 30 (0.92%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 332 (10.19%) Windows
2 215 (6.60%) Linux
3 115 (3.53%) Windows Server
4 87 (2.67%) Windows 10
5 57 (1.75%) Apple iOS
6 47 (1.44%) Android
7 45 (1.38%) Mac OS
8 33 (1.01%) Unix
9 30 (0.92%) Windows Server 2012
10 28 (0.86%) Kali Linux
11 20 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
11 20 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
12 15 (0.46%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.28%) Mac OS X
14 6 (0.18%) Windows 7
15 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
16 4 (0.12%) AIX
16 4 (0.12%) VMS
17 3 (0.092%) CentOS
17 3 (0.092%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 791 (24.28%) Agile
2 531 (16.30%) Computer Science
3 405 (12.43%) Analytics
4 376 (11.54%) Project Management
5 361 (11.08%) Mentoring
6 356 (10.93%) DevOps
7 318 (9.76%) Continuous Improvement
8 314 (9.64%) Software Engineering
9 306 (9.39%) Decision-Making
10 281 (8.62%) Data Analysis
11 267 (8.20%) Roadmaps
12 260 (7.98%) Visualisation
13 248 (7.61%) CI/CD
14 234 (7.18%) Cybersecurity
15 233 (7.15%) Customer Service
16 231 (7.09%) Stakeholder Management
17 212 (6.51%) Business Intelligence
18 211 (6.48%) Actionable Insight
18 211 (6.48%) Mathematics
19 205 (6.29%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 673 (20.66%) SQL
2 667 (20.47%) Python
3 253 (7.77%) JavaScript
4 227 (6.97%) Java
5 197 (6.05%) C#
6 128 (3.93%) PowerShell
7 127 (3.90%) TypeScript
8 90 (2.76%) Bash
9 70 (2.15%) R
10 68 (2.09%) T-SQL
11 61 (1.87%) C++
12 41 (1.26%) Ruby
13 37 (1.14%) PHP
14 34 (1.04%) Go
15 33 (1.01%) C
16 29 (0.89%) VBA
17 27 (0.83%) Perl
18 26 (0.80%) Scala
19 21 (0.64%) Kotlin
20 18 (0.55%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,101 (33.79%) Degree
2 361 (11.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 189 (5.80%) DBS Check
4 165 (5.06%) Master's Degree
5 148 (4.54%) Security Cleared
6 89 (2.73%) CISSP
7 73 (2.24%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.12%) Microsoft Certification
9 66 (2.03%) AWS Certification
9 66 (2.03%) Azure Certification
10 57 (1.75%) ACCA
11 39 (1.20%) Cisco Certification
12 36 (1.10%) PMI Certification
13 32 (0.98%) CISM
14 30 (0.92%) DV Cleared
15 28 (0.86%) GIAC
16 26 (0.80%) CISA
16 26 (0.80%) PMP
17 25 (0.77%) CEH
18 21 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 172 (5.28%) QA
2 117 (3.59%) Data Quality
3 90 (2.76%) SLA
4 85 (2.61%) GDPR
5 82 (2.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.63%) IFRS
7 46 (1.41%) GAAP
8 45 (1.38%) Accessibility
9 44 (1.35%) NIST
10 39 (1.20%) PCI DSS
11 21 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
12 15 (0.46%) Actionable Recommendations
12 15 (0.46%) PMO
13 14 (0.43%) ISO 9001
14 13 (0.40%) GRC
14 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
14 13 (0.40%) SOC 2
15 11 (0.34%) WCAG
16 10 (0.31%) COBIT
16 10 (0.31%) NCSC
System Software
1 219 (6.72%) Active Directory
2 205 (6.29%) Docker
3 90 (2.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 36 (1.10%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (0.58%) Hyper-V
6 14 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
7 11 (0.34%) KVM
7 11 (0.34%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (0.25%) Oracle RAC
9 6 (0.18%) Firmware
10 5 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
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
1 207 (6.35%) Kubernetes
2 153 (4.70%) Terraform
3 56 (1.72%) Ansible
4 48 (1.47%) Grafana
5 42 (1.29%) Microsoft Intune
6 31 (0.95%) Prometheus
7 26 (0.80%) Puppet
7 26 (0.80%) SCCM
8 25 (0.77%) vCenter Server
9 22 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
10 17 (0.52%) Functional Safety
11 12 (0.37%) Packer
12 11 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
12 11 (0.34%) Nagios
13 10 (0.31%) CASB
13 10 (0.31%) Graphite
13 10 (0.31%) HAProxy
13 10 (0.31%) Progress Chef
14 9 (0.28%) Consul
15 8 (0.25%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 691 (21.21%) Microsoft
2 201 (6.17%) Google
3 136 (4.17%) VMware
4 130 (3.99%) Databricks
5 121 (3.71%) Oracle
6 97 (2.98%) SAP
7 87 (2.67%) Salesforce
8 66 (2.03%) Cisco
9 52 (1.60%) CA
10 41 (1.26%) Juniper
11 40 (1.23%) Adobe
12 37 (1.14%) Apple
13 34 (1.04%) Alteryx
13 34 (1.04%) ServiceNow
14 33 (1.01%) IBM
15 31 (0.95%) Fortinet
16 26 (0.80%) Meraki
16 26 (0.80%) Splunk
17 23 (0.71%) Palo Alto
17 23 (0.71%) Sandvine