Problem-Solving Contracts in Wiltshire

Problem Solving
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring Problem-Solving skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Problem-Solving over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 46 40
Rank change year-on-year +30 -6 -20
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 95 46 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 9.94% 4.34% 4.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.92% 4.77% 5.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 40 30
10th Percentile £263 £459 £350
25th Percentile £315 £523 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £588 £525
Median % change year-on-year -19.15% +11.90% +6.06%
75th Percentile £691 £715 £638
90th Percentile £700 £730 £743
South West median daily rate £500 £550 £515
% change year-on-year -9.09% +6.80% +15.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 3
10th Percentile £14.03 - -
25th Percentile - - £52.00
Median hourly rate £14.54 - £54.00
75th Percentile £17.25 - £56.00
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £25.00 £56.30 £50.20
% change year-on-year -55.59% +12.14% +0.40%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Problem-Solving falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 797 965 792
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 83.37% 91.12% 91.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 791 590
10th Percentile £315 £400 £362
25th Percentile £463 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £539 £575 £530
Median % change year-on-year -6.26% +8.44% +6.05%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £688
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 10 20
10th Percentile £12.08 £58.43 £23.83
25th Percentile £12.79 £60.38 £45.31
Median hourly rate £14.54 £69.00 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year -78.93% +26.61% +9.00%
75th Percentile £17.25 £77.50 £68.30
90th Percentile £30.25 £90.00 £70.60
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £48.74
% change year-on-year -4.35% +17.97% +8.31%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Wiltshire

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in Wiltshire

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in Wiltshire

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in Wiltshire

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 11 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Corsham +19 57 £525 -10.64% 5
Swindon +24 21 £450 -40.00% 27
Devizes - 5 - - 2
Chippenham +8 1 - - 10
Problem-Solving
South West

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 19 (20.00%) Confluence
2 2 (2.11%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (6.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (5.26%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (3.16%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.05%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 4 (4.21%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (2.11%) AWS
2 2 (2.11%) Azure
2 2 (2.11%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.05%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.05%) GCP
3 1 (1.05%) PaaS
3 1 (1.05%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (21.05%) Firewall
2 3 (3.16%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (3.16%) SD-WAN
3 2 (2.11%) DHCP
3 2 (2.11%) DNS
3 2 (2.11%) SAN
4 1 (1.05%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.05%) LAN
4 1 (1.05%) Network Security
4 1 (1.05%) PBX
4 1 (1.05%) Skype
4 1 (1.05%) SMTP
4 1 (1.05%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.05%) VoIP
4 1 (1.05%) VPN
4 1 (1.05%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.11%) Power BI
2 1 (1.05%) MySQL
2 1 (1.05%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (20.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 19 (20.00%) Bitbucket
1 19 (20.00%) JIRA
2 18 (18.95%) Jenkins
3 4 (4.21%) JMeter
3 4 (4.21%) LoadRunner
General
1 61 (64.21%) Analytical Skills
2 42 (44.21%) Social Skills
3 19 (20.00%) Aerospace
4 12 (12.63%) Public Sector
5 5 (5.26%) Banking
5 5 (5.26%) Finance
5 5 (5.26%) Police
6 2 (2.11%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.05%) Electronics
7 1 (1.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.05%) Legal
7 1 (1.05%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.05%) Marketing
7 1 (1.05%) Military
Job Titles
1 29 (30.53%) Analyst
2 24 (25.26%) Service Analyst
2 24 (25.26%) Service Desk Analyst
3 20 (21.05%) Developer
4 15 (15.79%) Network Engineer
5 10 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 10 (10.53%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (5.26%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
7 4 (4.21%) Field Engineer
7 4 (4.21%) Field Service Engineer
7 4 (4.21%) IT Engineer
7 4 (4.21%) Performance Engineer
7 4 (4.21%) Senior
7 4 (4.21%) Senior Performance Engineer
8 3 (3.16%) VMware Engineer
9 2 (2.11%) 2nd Line Support
9 2 (2.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
9 2 (2.11%) Architect
9 2 (2.11%) SOC Analyst
9 2 (2.11%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (20.00%) .NET
1 19 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (1.05%) .NET Framework
2 1 (1.05%) CSS
2 1 (1.05%) HTML
2 1 (1.05%) Middleware
2 1 (1.05%) React
2 1 (1.05%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 15 (15.79%) Data Centre
2 13 (13.68%) Private Cloud
3 7 (7.37%) Security Posture
4 6 (6.32%) Management Information System
4 6 (6.32%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (4.21%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (3.16%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (2.11%) Clustering
7 2 (2.11%) PKI
7 2 (2.11%) Security Operations Centre
8 1 (1.05%) Acoustics
8 1 (1.05%) Blackberry
8 1 (1.05%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.05%) Mainframe
8 1 (1.05%) Product Ownership
8 1 (1.05%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (1.05%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 21 (22.11%) Linux
2 7 (7.37%) Windows
3 4 (4.21%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.05%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (21.05%) Agile
1 20 (21.05%) Configuration Management
2 19 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
2 19 (20.00%) OO
2 19 (20.00%) OOP
2 19 (20.00%) Task Automation
3 18 (18.95%) CI/CD
3 18 (18.95%) Continuous Integration
3 18 (18.95%) Infrastructure Automation
4 17 (17.89%) Cybersecurity
5 16 (16.84%) Penetration Testing
6 13 (13.68%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 13 (13.68%) Resource Management
6 13 (13.68%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 12 (12.63%) Virtual Infrastructure
8 9 (9.47%) ITIL
9 7 (7.37%) Decision-Making
10 6 (6.32%) Project Management
10 6 (6.32%) Risk Assessment
11 5 (5.26%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 20 (21.05%) PowerShell
1 20 (21.05%) Python
2 3 (3.16%) SQL
3 2 (2.11%) Kusto Query Language
3 2 (2.11%) Search Processing Language
4 1 (1.05%) Bash
4 1 (1.05%) C
4 1 (1.05%) C++
4 1 (1.05%) Java
4 1 (1.05%) MATLAB
4 1 (1.05%) Perl
4 1 (1.05%) Ruby
4 1 (1.05%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 66 (69.47%) Security Cleared
2 47 (49.47%) SC Cleared
3 30 (31.58%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.16%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 2 (2.11%) CCNP
5 2 (2.11%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (2.11%) CISSP
5 2 (2.11%) Degree
5 2 (2.11%) MCSE
5 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.05%) CCSP
6 1 (1.05%) CEH
6 1 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.05%) CREST Certified
6 1 (1.05%) GIAC
6 1 (1.05%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.05%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (29.47%) SLA
2 3 (3.16%) GDPR
2 3 (3.16%) NIST
3 2 (2.11%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.11%) PMO
4 1 (1.05%) GRC
4 1 (1.05%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.05%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (17.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 14 (14.74%) vSphere
3 2 (2.11%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.05%) Active Directory
4 1 (1.05%) Firmware
4 1 (1.05%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.05%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (1.05%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.05%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 19 (20.00%) PowerCLI
2 18 (18.95%) Ansible
3 13 (13.68%) vCenter Server
4 2 (2.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (2.11%) MOM
4 2 (2.11%) SCCM
5 1 (1.05%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (1.05%) Kubernetes
5 1 (1.05%) OPNET
5 1 (1.05%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (21.05%) HP
2 19 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 19 (20.00%) Dell
2 19 (20.00%) VMware
3 15 (15.79%) Microsoft
4 4 (4.21%) Cisco
4 4 (4.21%) F5
5 3 (3.16%) Fortinet
5 3 (3.16%) Remedy
6 2 (2.11%) Palo Alto
6 2 (2.11%) SAP
6 2 (2.11%) Splunk
7 1 (1.05%) Avaya
7 1 (1.05%) Dynatrace
7 1 (1.05%) Ericsson
7 1 (1.05%) Juniper
7 1 (1.05%) Nokia
7 1 (1.05%) Ribbon
7 1 (1.05%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.05%) Veeam