Problem-Solving Contracts in West London

Problem Solving
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West London 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 25 18
Rank change year-on-year +18 -7 +8
Contract jobs citing Problem-Solving 44 46 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West London 11.86% 7.78% 7.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.33% 8.42% 8.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 36 32
10th Percentile £206 £328 £161
25th Percentile £300 £425 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -17.04% +13.00% +0.50%
75th Percentile £542 £638 £675
90th Percentile £625 - £906
London median daily rate £540 £575 £586
% change year-on-year -6.09% -1.88% +11.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 5 3
10th Percentile £13.55 £19.80 -
25th Percentile £16.25 £22.50 £15.75
Median hourly rate £17.50 £65.00 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -73.08% +293.94% -
75th Percentile £18.75 £90.00 £28.00
90th Percentile £43.50 - £34.45
London median hourly rate £35.00 £39.96 £38.58
% change year-on-year -12.41% +3.59% +2.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West London

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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 330 546 548
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 88.95% 92.39% 92.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 420 396
10th Percentile £225 £314 £243
25th Percentile £350 £481 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £575 £505
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +13.86% -1.94%
75th Percentile £588 £650 £623
90th Percentile £650 £704 £675
London median daily rate £550 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 46 28
10th Percentile £16.25 £27.13 £15.00
25th Percentile £19.17 £40.75 £16.31
Median hourly rate £30.16 £64.50 £21.36
Median % change year-on-year -53.24% +201.93% -16.23%
75th Percentile £59.38 £75.00 £41.51
90th Percentile £66.00 £90.00 £43.21
London median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
% change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in West London

Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

Daily rate trend for Problem-Solving in West London

Problem-Solving
Daily Rate Histogram in West London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in West London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Problem-Solving in West London

Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West London

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

Hourly rate trend for Problem-Solving in West London

Problem-Solving
Hourly Rate Histogram in West London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Problem-Solving in West London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Problem-Solving in West London

Problem-Solving
Contract Job Locations in West London

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 West London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Hounslow +7 14 £400 - 16
Hillingdon +28 12 £500 -20.00% 17
Richmond upon Thames -6 7 £456 +1.39% 4
Harrow - 2 £441 - 17
Hammersmith -1 1 £150 -33.33% 4
Problem-Solving
London

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 2 (4.55%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.27%) IIS
2 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.27%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 1 (2.27%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (2.27%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.91%) Azure
2 6 (13.64%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (4.55%) AWS
3 2 (4.55%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (4.55%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.27%) Azure API Management
4 1 (2.27%) Azure Functions
4 1 (2.27%) Boomi
4 1 (2.27%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.27%) GitHub
4 1 (2.27%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.27%) PowerApps
4 1 (2.27%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (2.27%) Firewall
2 1 (2.27%) SD-WAN
2 1 (2.27%) VPN
2 1 (2.27%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.55%) Power BI
2 1 (2.27%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.27%) QlikView
2 1 (2.27%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.27%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.27%) Git
1 1 (2.27%) JIRA
1 1 (2.27%) Subversion
1 1 (2.27%) Zephyr
General
1 23 (52.27%) Social Skills
2 16 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (15.91%) Finance
4 3 (6.82%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.55%) Manufacturing
5 2 (4.55%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.27%) Electronics
6 1 (2.27%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 9 (20.45%) Developer
2 8 (18.18%) Analyst
3 7 (15.91%) C++ Developer
4 4 (9.09%) IT Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) Lead
5 3 (6.82%) Cabling Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Data Analyst
5 3 (6.82%) Desktop Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Field Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Field Service Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Software Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Support Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) .NET Developer
6 2 (4.55%) Consultant
6 2 (4.55%) Desktop Support
6 2 (4.55%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Project Manager
6 2 (4.55%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (18.18%) CSS
1 8 (18.18%) JSON
2 7 (15.91%) HTML
2 7 (15.91%) REST
2 7 (15.91%) Swagger
2 7 (15.91%) XML
2 7 (15.91%) YAML
3 2 (4.55%) .NET
3 2 (4.55%) Middleware
4 1 (2.27%) .NET Core
4 1 (2.27%) Itk
4 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Graph
4 1 (2.27%) React
4 1 (2.27%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.91%) Data Structures
2 3 (6.82%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (6.82%) State Machine
3 1 (2.27%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.27%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.27%) FMCG
3 1 (2.27%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.27%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.27%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.27%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.27%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.36%) Windows
2 1 (2.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (18.18%) Customer Service
3 7 (15.91%) OO
3 7 (15.91%) Unit Testing
3 7 (15.91%) Web Development
3 7 (15.91%) XML Parsing
4 5 (11.36%) Change Management
4 5 (11.36%) ITSM
4 5 (11.36%) Project Management
5 4 (9.09%) Agile
5 4 (9.09%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (9.09%) ERP
5 4 (9.09%) Project Planning
5 4 (9.09%) Regression Testing
5 4 (9.09%) Risk Management
5 4 (9.09%) Roadmaps
5 4 (9.09%) Visualisation
6 3 (6.82%) Break/Fix
6 3 (6.82%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (6.82%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.91%) C++
1 7 (15.91%) JavaScript
2 2 (4.55%) C#
2 2 (4.55%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.27%) Python
3 1 (2.27%) SQL
3 1 (2.27%) TypeScript
3 1 (2.27%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (15.91%) Degree
2 3 (6.82%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (6.82%) DBS Check
3 2 (4.55%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (2.27%) CIMA
4 1 (2.27%) ISEB
4 1 (2.27%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.82%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.27%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.27%) PMO
2 1 (2.27%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.55%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.27%) Firmware
2 1 (2.27%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.27%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 8 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 5 (11.36%) SAP
2 5 (11.36%) ServiceNow
3 4 (9.09%) Dell
4 3 (6.82%) HP
5 2 (4.55%) Anaplan
5 2 (4.55%) Ariba
6 1 (2.27%) CA
6 1 (2.27%) Cisco
6 1 (2.27%) Citrix
6 1 (2.27%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.27%) OpenText
6 1 (2.27%) Oracle
6 1 (2.27%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.27%) Workday