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 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 12 15 16
Rank change year-on-year +3 +1 +7
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 3,360 3,847 11,086
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.71% 12.16% 14.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.30% 12.78% 15.41%
Number of salaries quoted 2,148 2,462 3,898
10th Percentile £35,500 £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 £111,250 £103,750
England median annual salary £49,919 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.24% - +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 21,963 30,105 71,932
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.63% 95.16% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 15,985 22,072 34,609
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 £92,250
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 7 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 7 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 +9 550 £62,500 -7.41% 134
South London +8 144 £50,000 +21.21% 38
West London -36 60 £50,250 +3.08% 91
East London +13 32 £46,000 +2.51% 47
North London +6 22 £32,500 +8.33% 11
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
1 102 (3.04%) SharePoint
2 85 (2.53%) Microsoft Exchange
3 66 (1.96%) Confluence
4 38 (1.13%) CMS
5 36 (1.07%) SAS
6 35 (1.04%) Apache Spark
7 33 (0.98%) 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
1 254 (7.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 241 (7.17%) Microsoft Office
3 63 (1.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 24 (0.71%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 10 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.30%) SPSS
7 9 (0.27%) Microsoft Project
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 (0.089%) Adobe Illustrator
12 3 (0.089%) InDesign
12 3 (0.089%) 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 24 (0.71%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.54%) SDL Web 8
3 17 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
4 15 (0.45%) NetSuite
5 8 (0.24%) Fidessa
5 8 (0.24%) Oracle General Ledger
5 8 (0.24%) Ripple
5 8 (0.24%) Teamcenter
6 6 (0.18%) Elite 3E
6 6 (0.18%) Endur
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle EBS
6 6 (0.18%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
7 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
7 5 (0.15%) SAP SD
8 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
8 4 (0.12%) Raiser’s Edge
8 4 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
8 4 (0.12%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 691 (20.57%) AWS
2 644 (19.17%) Azure
3 267 (7.95%) Microsoft 365
4 226 (6.73%) Power Platform
5 209 (6.22%) GCP
6 146 (4.35%) SaaS
7 141 (4.20%) Serverless
8 99 (2.95%) Azure DevOps
9 87 (2.59%) AWS Lambda
10 71 (2.11%) Entra ID
11 70 (2.08%) Cloud Computing
12 65 (1.93%) PowerApps
13 59 (1.76%) Amazon S3
14 57 (1.70%) Dynamics 365
15 56 (1.67%) GitHub
16 51 (1.52%) Snowflake
17 46 (1.37%) WhatsApp
18 42 (1.25%) IaaS
19 41 (1.22%) Amazon EC2
20 40 (1.19%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 162 (4.82%) Firewall
2 103 (3.07%) DNS
3 87 (2.59%) Network Security
4 78 (2.32%) TCP/IP
5 64 (1.90%) Internet
6 63 (1.88%) LAN
7 62 (1.85%) WAN
8 60 (1.79%) Wi-Fi
9 48 (1.43%) DHCP
10 43 (1.28%) Wireless
11 36 (1.07%) VPN
12 24 (0.71%) Intrusion Detection
13 20 (0.60%) SNMP
14 17 (0.51%) SD-WAN
15 16 (0.48%) VoIP
16 15 (0.45%) NAS
17 14 (0.42%) Broadband
17 14 (0.42%) HTTP
18 11 (0.33%) MPLS
18 11 (0.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 223 (6.64%) Tableau
2 201 (5.98%) SQL Server
3 175 (5.21%) Power BI
4 100 (2.98%) Data Warehouse
5 89 (2.65%) NoSQL
6 87 (2.59%) MySQL
7 77 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
8 70 (2.08%) Relational Database
9 66 (1.96%) Amazon RDS
10 60 (1.79%) DynamoDB
11 59 (1.76%) MongoDB
12 42 (1.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 41 (1.22%) Big Data
14 36 (1.07%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 33 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
16 29 (0.86%) Redis
17 28 (0.83%) Azure SQL Database
18 27 (0.80%) BigQuery
19 25 (0.74%) Data Mining
20 23 (0.68%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 314 (9.35%) Git
2 152 (4.52%) JIRA
3 95 (2.83%) GitLab
3 95 (2.83%) Jenkins
4 33 (0.98%) Metasploit
5 30 (0.89%) Burp Suite
5 30 (0.89%) Visual Studio
6 23 (0.68%) Bitbucket
7 22 (0.65%) Octopus Deploy
7 22 (0.65%) TeamCity
8 21 (0.63%) Sourcetree
9 20 (0.60%) JUnit
9 20 (0.60%) NUnit
10 19 (0.57%) Moq
10 19 (0.57%) SpecFlow
11 18 (0.54%) git-flow
12 16 (0.48%) Selenium
13 11 (0.33%) Cucumber
14 10 (0.30%) CircleCI
15 9 (0.27%) Postman
General
1 1,964 (58.45%) Social Skills
2 1,287 (38.30%) Analytical Skills
3 914 (27.20%) Finance
4 310 (9.23%) Presentation Skills
5 294 (8.75%) Retail
6 290 (8.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 257 (7.65%) Marketing
8 245 (7.29%) Legal
9 161 (4.79%) Law
10 147 (4.38%) Organisational Skills
11 123 (3.66%) Public Sector
12 122 (3.63%) Banking
13 104 (3.10%) Influencing Skills
14 72 (2.14%) Billing
15 64 (1.90%) Telecoms
16 63 (1.88%) Manufacturing
17 50 (1.49%) Games
18 46 (1.37%) Back Office
19 45 (1.34%) Advertising
20 44 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 614 (18.27%) Senior
2 490 (14.58%) Analyst
3 452 (13.45%) Developer
4 307 (9.14%) Lead
5 218 (6.49%) Architect
6 174 (5.18%) Data Analyst
7 146 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
8 129 (3.84%) Consultant
9 120 (3.57%) Software Engineer
10 101 (3.01%) Support Engineer
11 97 (2.89%) Senior Developer
12 94 (2.80%) Senior Data Analyst
13 92 (2.74%) Project Manager
14 88 (2.62%) Solutions Architect
15 87 (2.59%) Full Stack Developer
16 79 (2.35%) Data Engineer
17 76 (2.26%) IT Support
18 73 (2.17%) Python Engineer
19 67 (1.99%) DevOps Engineer
19 67 (1.99%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (5.83%) HTML
2 179 (5.33%) .NET
3 168 (5.00%) React
4 165 (4.91%) CSS
5 124 (3.69%) RESTful
6 89 (2.65%) REST
7 87 (2.59%) Web Services
8 85 (2.53%) Node.js
9 74 (2.20%) GraphQL
10 69 (2.05%) Django
11 61 (1.82%) Kafka
12 57 (1.70%) AngularJS
13 52 (1.55%) ASP.NET
14 48 (1.43%) .NET Framework
15 47 (1.40%) XML
16 46 (1.37%) SOAP
17 45 (1.34%) Spring
18 41 (1.22%) Spring Boot
19 39 (1.16%) Vue
20 38 (1.13%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 252 (7.50%) Self-Motivation
2 174 (5.18%) Management Information System
3 133 (3.96%) Onboarding
3 133 (3.96%) Product Ownership
4 119 (3.54%) Data Structures
5 109 (3.24%) Algorithms
6 90 (2.68%) Client/Server
7 78 (2.32%) Virtual Team
8 51 (1.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 48 (1.43%) Life Science
10 46 (1.37%) Reinsurance
11 44 (1.31%) Cloud Native
11 44 (1.31%) Mobile App
12 41 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
13 40 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
14 38 (1.13%) Data Centre
15 36 (1.07%) Hedge funds
16 35 (1.04%) Blockchain
16 35 (1.04%) Security Posture
17 33 (0.98%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 331 (9.85%) Windows
2 207 (6.16%) Linux
3 116 (3.45%) Windows Server
4 81 (2.41%) Windows 10
5 53 (1.58%) Apple iOS
6 48 (1.43%) Android
7 40 (1.19%) Mac OS
8 39 (1.16%) Unix
9 31 (0.92%) Windows Server 2012
10 30 (0.89%) Kali Linux
11 22 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
12 21 (0.63%) Windows Server 2016
13 14 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
14 9 (0.27%) Mac OS X
15 6 (0.18%) Ubuntu
16 5 (0.15%) AIX
16 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
16 5 (0.15%) Windows 7
17 4 (0.12%) CentOS
17 4 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 843 (25.09%) Agile
2 563 (16.76%) Computer Science
3 438 (13.04%) Analytics
4 380 (11.31%) DevOps
5 373 (11.10%) Project Management
6 371 (11.04%) Mentoring
7 344 (10.24%) Continuous Improvement
8 335 (9.97%) Software Engineering
9 328 (9.76%) Decision-Making
10 297 (8.84%) Data Analysis
11 284 (8.45%) Visualisation
12 267 (7.95%) CI/CD
13 255 (7.59%) Roadmaps
14 250 (7.44%) Stakeholder Management
15 236 (7.02%) Mathematics
16 232 (6.90%) Cybersecurity
17 228 (6.79%) Actionable Insight
18 226 (6.73%) Customer Service
19 217 (6.46%) Full Stack Development
20 216 (6.43%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 739 (21.99%) SQL
2 712 (21.19%) Python
3 280 (8.33%) JavaScript
4 240 (7.14%) Java
5 209 (6.22%) C#
6 132 (3.93%) PowerShell
7 123 (3.66%) TypeScript
8 77 (2.29%) Bash
9 76 (2.26%) T-SQL
10 72 (2.14%) R
11 58 (1.73%) C++
12 38 (1.13%) PHP
13 37 (1.10%) C
14 36 (1.07%) Ruby
15 35 (1.04%) Scala
15 35 (1.04%) VBA
16 34 (1.01%) Kotlin
17 31 (0.92%) Go
18 26 (0.77%) Perl
19 20 (0.60%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,136 (33.81%) Degree
2 373 (11.10%) Computer Science Degree
3 218 (6.49%) DBS Check
4 160 (4.76%) Master's Degree
4 160 (4.76%) Security Cleared
5 102 (3.04%) CISSP
6 80 (2.38%) SC Cleared
7 71 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
8 70 (2.08%) Azure Certification
9 68 (2.02%) AWS Certification
10 57 (1.70%) ACCA
11 41 (1.22%) CISM
12 38 (1.13%) PMI Certification
13 37 (1.10%) Cisco Certification
14 35 (1.04%) DV Cleared
15 32 (0.95%) CISA
16 30 (0.89%) GIAC
17 29 (0.86%) CEH
18 27 (0.80%) PhD
19 25 (0.74%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 188 (5.60%) QA
2 128 (3.81%) Data Quality
3 89 (2.65%) GDPR
4 88 (2.62%) SLA
5 81 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.58%) IFRS
7 51 (1.52%) Accessibility
8 50 (1.49%) GAAP
9 47 (1.40%) NIST
10 39 (1.16%) 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
15 12 (0.36%) PMO
16 11 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
17 10 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
18 9 (0.27%) GLP
System Software
1 213 (6.34%) Docker
2 211 (6.28%) Active Directory
3 89 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
4 29 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
5 20 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
6 19 (0.57%) Hyper-V
7 14 (0.42%) KVM
8 13 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
9 8 (0.24%) Oracle RAC
10 6 (0.18%) Firmware
11 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
11 4 (0.12%) vSphere
12 3 (0.089%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.060%) HDFS
13 2 (0.060%) Varnish
14 1 (0.030%) BitLocker
14 1 (0.030%) LXC
14 1 (0.030%) OpenAM
14 1 (0.030%) Postfix
14 1 (0.030%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 202 (6.01%) Kubernetes
2 164 (4.88%) Terraform
3 62 (1.85%) Ansible
4 47 (1.40%) Microsoft Intune
5 44 (1.31%) Grafana
6 31 (0.92%) Prometheus
7 26 (0.77%) Puppet
7 26 (0.77%) SCCM
8 23 (0.68%) vCenter Server
9 22 (0.65%) 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
1 700 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 190 (5.65%) Google
3 148 (4.40%) Databricks
4 124 (3.69%) Oracle
4 124 (3.69%) VMware
5 95 (2.83%) Salesforce
6 90 (2.68%) SAP
7 69 (2.05%) Cisco
8 52 (1.55%) CA
9 49 (1.46%) Adobe
10 42 (1.25%) ServiceNow
11 41 (1.22%) Juniper
12 33 (0.98%) Apple
12 33 (0.98%) IBM
13 31 (0.92%) Alteryx
13 31 (0.92%) Fortinet
13 31 (0.92%) Splunk
14 23 (0.68%) Meraki
14 23 (0.68%) Red Hat
15 21 (0.63%) Sandvine