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 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 15 16
Rank change year-on-year +3 +1 +8
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 3,313 3,869 10,962
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.71% 12.10% 14.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.25% 12.71% 15.32%
Number of salaries quoted 2,132 2,472 3,877
10th Percentile £35,050 £36,750 £35,930
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £48,750
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 £112,500 £105,000
England median annual salary £49,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +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 21,723 30,447 71,569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.92% 95.20% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 15,878 22,346 34,527
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £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 3 June 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 3 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
Central London +7 534 £62,500 -7.41% 133
South London +8 141 £50,000 +20.48% 37
West London -36 58 £52,500 +10.53% 91
East London +14 32 £46,000 +2.51% 42
North London +2 22 £32,500 +8.33% 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
1 101 (3.05%) SharePoint
2 85 (2.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 67 (2.02%) Confluence
4 38 (1.15%) CMS
5 36 (1.09%) Apache Spark
6 35 (1.06%) SAS
7 32 (0.97%) Apache
8 21 (0.63%) Apache Airflow
9 14 (0.42%) IIS
9 14 (0.42%) WordPress
10 11 (0.33%) Exchange Server 2013
11 9 (0.27%) Drupal
11 9 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2010
12 8 (0.24%) OpenEdge
13 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
13 6 (0.18%) JBoss
13 6 (0.18%) Tomcat
13 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
14 5 (0.15%) nginx
14 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
Applications
1 248 (7.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 237 (7.15%) Microsoft Office
3 62 (1.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (0.72%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 10 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
6 10 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.30%) SPSS
7 9 (0.27%) Sketch
8 8 (0.24%) MS Visio
9 7 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
10 6 (0.18%) Trello
11 4 (0.12%) Blender
12 3 (0.091%) Adobe Illustrator
12 3 (0.091%) InDesign
12 3 (0.091%) Zeplin
13 2 (0.060%) Final Cut Pro
14 1 (0.030%) Elementor
14 1 (0.030%) InVision
14 1 (0.030%) UXPin
Business Applications
1 22 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.54%) SDL Web 8
3 17 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
4 14 (0.42%) NetSuite
5 8 (0.24%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.24%) Teamcenter
6 7 (0.21%) Oracle General Ledger
7 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
7 6 (0.18%) Endur
7 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
8 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
8 5 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
8 5 (0.15%) SAP SD
9 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
9 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
9 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
9 4 (0.12%) Relativity
9 4 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
9 4 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 681 (20.56%) AWS
2 629 (18.99%) Azure
3 264 (7.97%) Microsoft 365
4 220 (6.64%) Power Platform
5 202 (6.10%) GCP
6 149 (4.50%) SaaS
7 139 (4.20%) Serverless
8 98 (2.96%) Azure DevOps
9 86 (2.60%) AWS Lambda
10 71 (2.14%) Entra ID
11 67 (2.02%) Cloud Computing
12 62 (1.87%) PowerApps
13 58 (1.75%) Amazon S3
14 56 (1.69%) GitHub
15 53 (1.60%) Dynamics 365
16 51 (1.54%) Snowflake
17 46 (1.39%) WhatsApp
18 43 (1.30%) IaaS
19 40 (1.21%) Amazon EC2
20 37 (1.12%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 164 (4.95%) Firewall
2 101 (3.05%) DNS
3 84 (2.54%) Network Security
4 75 (2.26%) TCP/IP
5 63 (1.90%) LAN
6 62 (1.87%) Internet
6 62 (1.87%) WAN
7 61 (1.84%) Wi-Fi
8 47 (1.42%) DHCP
9 41 (1.24%) Wireless
10 37 (1.12%) VPN
11 24 (0.72%) Intrusion Detection
12 20 (0.60%) SNMP
13 17 (0.51%) SD-WAN
14 16 (0.48%) VoIP
15 15 (0.45%) NAS
16 14 (0.42%) Broadband
17 12 (0.36%) HTTP
18 11 (0.33%) MPLS
18 11 (0.33%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 219 (6.61%) Tableau
2 197 (5.95%) SQL Server
3 172 (5.19%) Power BI
4 97 (2.93%) Data Warehouse
5 92 (2.78%) NoSQL
6 89 (2.69%) MySQL
7 79 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
8 69 (2.08%) Relational Database
9 65 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
10 61 (1.84%) MongoDB
11 60 (1.81%) DynamoDB
12 40 (1.21%) Big Data
12 40 (1.21%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 34 (1.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 33 (1.00%) Elasticsearch
15 30 (0.91%) Redis
16 27 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
16 27 (0.81%) BigQuery
17 25 (0.75%) Data Mining
18 23 (0.69%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 311 (9.39%) Git
2 151 (4.56%) JIRA
3 96 (2.90%) Jenkins
4 94 (2.84%) GitLab
5 31 (0.94%) Metasploit
6 29 (0.88%) Visual Studio
7 28 (0.85%) Burp Suite
8 24 (0.72%) Bitbucket
9 22 (0.66%) Octopus Deploy
9 22 (0.66%) TeamCity
10 21 (0.63%) JUnit
10 21 (0.63%) Sourcetree
11 20 (0.60%) NUnit
12 19 (0.57%) SpecFlow
13 18 (0.54%) git-flow
13 18 (0.54%) Moq
14 16 (0.48%) Selenium
15 12 (0.36%) CircleCI
16 11 (0.33%) Cucumber
17 9 (0.27%) Mockito
General
1 1,941 (58.59%) Social Skills
2 1,270 (38.33%) Analytical Skills
3 899 (27.14%) Finance
4 309 (9.33%) Presentation Skills
5 292 (8.81%) Retail
6 284 (8.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 254 (7.67%) Marketing
8 245 (7.40%) Legal
9 158 (4.77%) Law
10 144 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
11 118 (3.56%) Public Sector
12 116 (3.50%) Banking
13 104 (3.14%) Influencing Skills
14 73 (2.20%) Billing
15 63 (1.90%) Manufacturing
16 62 (1.87%) Telecoms
17 50 (1.51%) Games
18 46 (1.39%) Back Office
19 45 (1.36%) Advertising
20 42 (1.27%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 604 (18.23%) Senior
2 485 (14.64%) Analyst
3 444 (13.40%) Developer
4 310 (9.36%) Lead
5 219 (6.61%) Architect
6 174 (5.25%) Data Analyst
7 144 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
8 123 (3.71%) Consultant
9 119 (3.59%) Software Engineer
10 99 (2.99%) Support Engineer
11 95 (2.87%) Senior Developer
12 94 (2.84%) Senior Data Analyst
13 92 (2.78%) Project Manager
14 88 (2.66%) Solutions Architect
15 84 (2.54%) Full Stack Developer
16 79 (2.38%) Data Engineer
17 76 (2.29%) IT Support
18 74 (2.23%) Python Engineer
19 69 (2.08%) DevOps Engineer
20 68 (2.05%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 190 (5.73%) HTML
2 177 (5.34%) .NET
3 168 (5.07%) React
4 163 (4.92%) CSS
5 122 (3.68%) RESTful
6 87 (2.63%) REST
7 86 (2.60%) Web Services
8 84 (2.54%) Node.js
9 74 (2.23%) GraphQL
10 71 (2.14%) Django
11 59 (1.78%) Kafka
12 54 (1.63%) AngularJS
13 52 (1.57%) ASP.NET
14 46 (1.39%) .NET Framework
14 46 (1.39%) Spring
15 44 (1.33%) SOAP
15 44 (1.33%) XML
16 40 (1.21%) Spring Boot
17 39 (1.18%) Flask
18 38 (1.15%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 250 (7.55%) Self-Motivation
2 175 (5.28%) Management Information System
3 132 (3.98%) Product Ownership
4 129 (3.89%) Onboarding
5 119 (3.59%) Data Structures
6 107 (3.23%) Algorithms
7 89 (2.69%) Client/Server
8 77 (2.32%) Virtual Team
9 50 (1.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 48 (1.45%) Life Science
11 46 (1.39%) Reinsurance
12 44 (1.33%) Cloud Native
13 42 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
13 42 (1.27%) Mobile App
14 40 (1.21%) Greenfield Project
15 37 (1.12%) Hedge funds
16 35 (1.06%) Data Centre
17 34 (1.03%) Security Posture
18 32 (0.97%) PropTech
19 31 (0.94%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 326 (9.84%) Windows
2 206 (6.22%) Linux
3 115 (3.47%) Windows Server
4 80 (2.41%) Windows 10
5 53 (1.60%) Apple iOS
6 48 (1.45%) Android
7 39 (1.18%) Mac OS
8 36 (1.09%) Unix
9 30 (0.91%) Windows Server 2012
10 28 (0.85%) Kali Linux
11 21 (0.63%) Windows Server 2016
11 21 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
12 14 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.27%) Mac OS X
14 5 (0.15%) AIX
14 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (0.15%) Ubuntu
14 5 (0.15%) Windows 7
15 4 (0.12%) CentOS
15 4 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 832 (25.11%) Agile
2 554 (16.72%) Computer Science
3 427 (12.89%) Analytics
4 374 (11.29%) DevOps
5 372 (11.23%) Project Management
6 366 (11.05%) Mentoring
7 334 (10.08%) Continuous Improvement
8 331 (9.99%) Software Engineering
9 324 (9.78%) Decision-Making
10 295 (8.90%) Data Analysis
11 279 (8.42%) Visualisation
12 269 (8.12%) CI/CD
13 255 (7.70%) Roadmaps
14 240 (7.24%) Stakeholder Management
15 235 (7.09%) Mathematics
16 232 (7.00%) Cybersecurity
17 224 (6.76%) Actionable Insight
18 219 (6.61%) Customer Service
19 214 (6.46%) Full Stack Development
20 212 (6.40%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 725 (21.88%) SQL
2 701 (21.16%) Python
3 271 (8.18%) JavaScript
4 238 (7.18%) Java
5 202 (6.10%) C#
6 130 (3.92%) PowerShell
7 121 (3.65%) TypeScript
8 78 (2.35%) Bash
9 75 (2.26%) T-SQL
10 71 (2.14%) R
11 55 (1.66%) C++
12 37 (1.12%) PHP
12 37 (1.12%) Ruby
13 36 (1.09%) C
13 36 (1.09%) Scala
14 33 (1.00%) Kotlin
14 33 (1.00%) VBA
15 29 (0.88%) Go
16 25 (0.75%) Perl
17 19 (0.57%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,122 (33.87%) Degree
2 371 (11.20%) Computer Science Degree
3 217 (6.55%) DBS Check
4 158 (4.77%) Security Cleared
5 155 (4.68%) Master's Degree
6 98 (2.96%) CISSP
7 79 (2.38%) SC Cleared
8 70 (2.11%) Azure Certification
9 68 (2.05%) Microsoft Certification
10 67 (2.02%) AWS Certification
11 57 (1.72%) ACCA
12 38 (1.15%) CISM
13 37 (1.12%) PMI Certification
14 36 (1.09%) Cisco Certification
15 35 (1.06%) DV Cleared
16 30 (0.91%) GIAC
17 29 (0.88%) CISA
18 27 (0.81%) CEH
19 26 (0.78%) PhD
20 24 (0.72%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 187 (5.64%) QA
2 126 (3.80%) Data Quality
3 89 (2.69%) GDPR
4 84 (2.54%) SLA
5 81 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.60%) IFRS
7 50 (1.51%) Accessibility
8 49 (1.48%) GAAP
9 45 (1.36%) NIST
10 39 (1.18%) PCI DSS
11 21 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
12 16 (0.48%) HIPAA
13 15 (0.45%) SOC 2
14 13 (0.39%) Good Clinical Practice
14 13 (0.39%) GRC
15 12 (0.36%) ISO 9001
16 11 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
16 11 (0.33%) PMO
17 10 (0.30%) NCSC
18 9 (0.27%) GLP
System Software
1 212 (6.40%) Docker
2 209 (6.31%) Active Directory
3 88 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (0.54%) Hyper-V
7 13 (0.39%) KVM
7 13 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (0.24%) Oracle RAC
9 6 (0.18%) Firmware
10 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
10 4 (0.12%) vSphere
11 3 (0.091%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.060%) HDFS
12 2 (0.060%) Varnish
13 1 (0.030%) BitLocker
13 1 (0.030%) LXC
13 1 (0.030%) OpenAM
13 1 (0.030%) Postfix
13 1 (0.030%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 204 (6.16%) Kubernetes
2 164 (4.95%) Terraform
3 61 (1.84%) Ansible
4 45 (1.36%) Grafana
4 45 (1.36%) Microsoft Intune
5 32 (0.97%) Prometheus
6 26 (0.78%) Puppet
7 24 (0.72%) SCCM
8 23 (0.69%) vCenter Server
9 22 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
10 17 (0.51%) Functional Safety
11 13 (0.39%) Packer
12 12 (0.36%) Jamf Pro
12 12 (0.36%) Progress Chef
13 11 (0.33%) CASB
14 9 (0.27%) Consul
15 8 (0.24%) Data Guard
15 8 (0.24%) Graphite
15 8 (0.24%) HAProxy
15 8 (0.24%) Nagios
Vendors
1 689 (20.80%) Microsoft
2 189 (5.70%) Google
3 148 (4.47%) Databricks
4 125 (3.77%) VMware
5 124 (3.74%) Oracle
6 96 (2.90%) Salesforce
7 90 (2.72%) SAP
8 67 (2.02%) Cisco
9 52 (1.57%) CA
10 47 (1.42%) Adobe
11 40 (1.21%) Juniper
12 39 (1.18%) ServiceNow
13 33 (1.00%) Apple
13 33 (1.00%) IBM
14 31 (0.94%) Fortinet
15 30 (0.91%) Alteryx
15 30 (0.91%) Splunk
16 23 (0.69%) Meraki
16 23 (0.69%) Red Hat
17 21 (0.63%) Sandvine