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

6 months to
20 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 3,269 4,106 10,263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.82% 12.17% 14.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.19% 12.77% 15.09%
Number of salaries quoted 2,144 2,529 3,822
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,813
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 £105,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +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 21,516 32,155 68,021
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.97% 95.34% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 15,872 23,232 34,355
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,171 £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 £115,000 £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 20 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 20 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 +9 524 £61,500 -7.17% 144
South London +5 134 £47,500 +9.67% 47
West London -35 63 £55,000 +15.79% 79
East London +7 32 £46,000 -3.16% 289
North London +1 23 £30,000 -62.50% 10
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
1 103 (3.15%) SharePoint
2 83 (2.54%) Microsoft Exchange
3 73 (2.23%) Confluence
4 36 (1.10%) CMS
5 35 (1.07%) SAS
6 34 (1.04%) Apache Spark
7 29 (0.89%) Apache
8 21 (0.64%) Apache Airflow
9 15 (0.46%) IIS
10 14 (0.43%) WordPress
11 11 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2013
12 9 (0.28%) Drupal
12 9 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2010
13 8 (0.24%) OpenEdge
14 7 (0.21%) JBoss
15 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
15 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
16 5 (0.15%) Tomcat
16 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
16 5 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 241 (7.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 238 (7.28%) Microsoft Office
3 61 (1.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 22 (0.67%) Photoshop
5 14 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 11 (0.34%) Microsoft Project
6 11 (0.34%) Spreadsheet
7 10 (0.31%) SPSS
8 9 (0.28%) Sketch
9 7 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
9 7 (0.21%) MS Visio
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 21 (0.64%) Dynamics CRM
2 18 (0.55%) SAP S/4HANA
3 15 (0.46%) SDL Web 8
4 14 (0.43%) 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
9 4 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
9 4 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
9 4 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
9 4 (0.12%) Oracle Payroll
9 4 (0.12%) Relativity
9 4 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
9 4 (0.12%) SAP SD
9 4 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 667 (20.40%) AWS
2 602 (18.42%) Azure
3 269 (8.23%) Microsoft 365
4 217 (6.64%) Power Platform
5 193 (5.90%) GCP
6 151 (4.62%) SaaS
7 143 (4.37%) Serverless
8 97 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
9 89 (2.72%) AWS Lambda
10 67 (2.05%) Cloud Computing
11 66 (2.02%) Entra ID
12 62 (1.90%) Amazon S3
12 62 (1.90%) PowerApps
13 53 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
13 53 (1.62%) GitHub
14 52 (1.59%) Snowflake
15 45 (1.38%) IaaS
16 44 (1.35%) WhatsApp
17 43 (1.32%) Amazon EC2
18 40 (1.22%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 170 (5.20%) Firewall
2 102 (3.12%) DNS
3 74 (2.26%) Network Security
4 73 (2.23%) TCP/IP
5 65 (1.99%) WAN
6 64 (1.96%) LAN
7 63 (1.93%) Internet
8 62 (1.90%) Wi-Fi
9 46 (1.41%) DHCP
10 43 (1.32%) VPN
11 42 (1.28%) Wireless
12 20 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
12 20 (0.61%) SNMP
13 17 (0.52%) SD-WAN
13 17 (0.52%) VoIP
14 16 (0.49%) PBX
15 15 (0.46%) NAS
16 14 (0.43%) Broadband
17 13 (0.40%) MPLS
18 12 (0.37%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 216 (6.61%) Tableau
2 197 (6.03%) SQL Server
3 168 (5.14%) Power BI
4 94 (2.88%) Data Warehouse
5 89 (2.72%) NoSQL
6 88 (2.69%) MySQL
7 80 (2.45%) PostgreSQL
8 66 (2.02%) Amazon RDS
8 66 (2.02%) Relational Database
9 63 (1.93%) DynamoDB
10 60 (1.84%) MongoDB
11 41 (1.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 40 (1.22%) Big Data
13 36 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 32 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
14 32 (0.98%) Redis
15 26 (0.80%) BigQuery
16 25 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
16 25 (0.76%) Data Mining
17 23 (0.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 311 (9.51%) Git
2 147 (4.50%) JIRA
3 100 (3.06%) Jenkins
4 91 (2.78%) GitLab
5 31 (0.95%) Metasploit
6 29 (0.89%) Bitbucket
7 28 (0.86%) Burp Suite
8 25 (0.76%) Visual Studio
9 20 (0.61%) TeamCity
10 19 (0.58%) JUnit
10 19 (0.58%) Octopus Deploy
11 18 (0.55%) Sourcetree
12 17 (0.52%) NUnit
13 16 (0.49%) SpecFlow
14 15 (0.46%) git-flow
14 15 (0.46%) Moq
15 14 (0.43%) Selenium
16 12 (0.37%) CircleCI
17 9 (0.28%) Cucumber
17 9 (0.28%) Mockito
General
1 1,915 (58.58%) Social Skills
2 1,253 (38.33%) Analytical Skills
3 898 (27.47%) Finance
4 309 (9.45%) Presentation Skills
5 291 (8.90%) Retail
6 278 (8.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 254 (7.77%) Marketing
8 236 (7.22%) Legal
9 146 (4.47%) Law
10 137 (4.19%) Organisational Skills
11 116 (3.55%) Banking
12 114 (3.49%) Public Sector
13 102 (3.12%) Influencing Skills
14 75 (2.29%) Billing
15 65 (1.99%) Manufacturing
16 60 (1.84%) Telecoms
17 52 (1.59%) Games
18 47 (1.44%) Back Office
19 44 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
20 43 (1.32%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 590 (18.05%) Senior
2 487 (14.90%) Analyst
3 446 (13.64%) Developer
4 308 (9.42%) Lead
5 219 (6.70%) Architect
6 171 (5.23%) Data Analyst
7 147 (4.50%) Senior Analyst
8 123 (3.76%) Consultant
9 112 (3.43%) Software Engineer
10 98 (3.00%) Support Engineer
11 95 (2.91%) Project Manager
12 93 (2.84%) Senior Data Analyst
13 92 (2.81%) Senior Developer
14 87 (2.66%) Solutions Architect
15 79 (2.42%) Data Engineer
16 77 (2.36%) Full Stack Developer
17 74 (2.26%) Python Engineer
18 73 (2.23%) DevOps Engineer
18 73 (2.23%) IT Support
19 72 (2.20%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 182 (5.57%) HTML
2 179 (5.48%) React
3 176 (5.38%) .NET
4 157 (4.80%) CSS
5 121 (3.70%) RESTful
6 90 (2.75%) Node.js
7 85 (2.60%) REST
8 75 (2.29%) Web Services
9 74 (2.26%) Django
10 71 (2.17%) GraphQL
11 56 (1.71%) AngularJS
11 56 (1.71%) Kafka
12 51 (1.56%) ASP.NET
13 45 (1.38%) Spring
14 44 (1.35%) SOAP
15 42 (1.28%) .NET Framework
16 41 (1.25%) JSON
17 39 (1.19%) Spring Boot
17 39 (1.19%) XML
18 38 (1.16%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 237 (7.25%) Self-Motivation
2 170 (5.20%) Management Information System
3 132 (4.04%) Product Ownership
4 125 (3.82%) Onboarding
5 118 (3.61%) Data Structures
6 104 (3.18%) Algorithms
7 87 (2.66%) Client/Server
8 79 (2.42%) Virtual Team
9 47 (1.44%) Reinsurance
10 46 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 42 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
11 42 (1.28%) Mobile App
12 40 (1.22%) Cloud Native
13 39 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
13 39 (1.19%) Hedge funds
14 38 (1.16%) Data Centre
15 36 (1.10%) Life Science
16 32 (0.98%) PropTech
17 31 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
17 31 (0.95%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 325 (9.94%) Windows
2 210 (6.42%) Linux
3 114 (3.49%) Windows Server
4 85 (2.60%) Windows 10
5 55 (1.68%) Apple iOS
6 48 (1.47%) Android
7 42 (1.28%) Mac OS
8 34 (1.04%) Unix
9 29 (0.89%) Windows Server 2012
10 28 (0.86%) Kali Linux
11 20 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
11 20 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
12 14 (0.43%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (0.28%) Mac OS X
14 5 (0.15%) Data ONTAP
14 5 (0.15%) Windows 7
15 4 (0.12%) AIX
15 4 (0.12%) VMS
16 3 (0.092%) CentOS
16 3 (0.092%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 815 (24.93%) Agile
2 535 (16.37%) Computer Science
3 419 (12.82%) Analytics
4 369 (11.29%) Project Management
5 367 (11.23%) DevOps
6 363 (11.10%) Mentoring
7 322 (9.85%) Software Engineering
8 320 (9.79%) Continuous Improvement
9 315 (9.64%) Decision-Making
10 291 (8.90%) Data Analysis
11 277 (8.47%) Visualisation
12 265 (8.11%) CI/CD
13 259 (7.92%) Roadmaps
14 237 (7.25%) Stakeholder Management
15 233 (7.13%) Actionable Insight
16 230 (7.04%) Cybersecurity
16 230 (7.04%) Mathematics
17 227 (6.94%) Customer Service
18 213 (6.52%) Business Intelligence
19 208 (6.36%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 706 (21.60%) SQL
2 694 (21.23%) Python
3 257 (7.86%) JavaScript
4 233 (7.13%) Java
5 196 (6.00%) C#
6 124 (3.79%) PowerShell
7 122 (3.73%) TypeScript
8 85 (2.60%) Bash
9 72 (2.20%) R
10 71 (2.17%) T-SQL
11 61 (1.87%) C++
12 40 (1.22%) Ruby
13 36 (1.10%) PHP
14 34 (1.04%) Go
15 33 (1.01%) C
16 30 (0.92%) Scala
16 30 (0.92%) VBA
17 26 (0.80%) Kotlin
17 26 (0.80%) Perl
18 19 (0.58%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,111 (33.99%) Degree
2 361 (11.04%) Computer Science Degree
3 215 (6.58%) DBS Check
4 156 (4.77%) Master's Degree
5 153 (4.68%) Security Cleared
6 88 (2.69%) CISSP
7 77 (2.36%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.11%) AWS Certification
8 69 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
9 67 (2.05%) Azure Certification
10 57 (1.74%) ACCA
11 39 (1.19%) PMI Certification
12 37 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
13 32 (0.98%) DV Cleared
14 31 (0.95%) CISM
15 29 (0.89%) GIAC
16 26 (0.80%) PMP
17 25 (0.76%) CEH
17 25 (0.76%) CISA
18 22 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 177 (5.41%) QA
2 121 (3.70%) Data Quality
3 88 (2.69%) SLA
4 86 (2.63%) GDPR
5 80 (2.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 53 (1.62%) IFRS
7 48 (1.47%) Accessibility
8 47 (1.44%) GAAP
9 42 (1.28%) NIST
10 39 (1.19%) PCI DSS
11 21 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
12 16 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
13 14 (0.43%) ISO 9001
14 13 (0.40%) GRC
14 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
14 13 (0.40%) PMO
14 13 (0.40%) SOC 2
15 10 (0.31%) NCSC
15 10 (0.31%) WCAG
16 8 (0.24%) COBIT
System Software
1 212 (6.49%) Active Directory
2 207 (6.33%) Docker
3 87 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 33 (1.01%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (0.55%) Hyper-V
6 14 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.37%) Virtual Desktop
8 11 (0.34%) KVM
9 8 (0.24%) Oracle RAC
10 6 (0.18%) Firmware
11 5 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
12 4 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
12 4 (0.12%) vSphere
13 2 (0.061%) HDFS
13 2 (0.061%) NFS
13 2 (0.061%) Varnish
14 1 (0.031%) LXC
14 1 (0.031%) OpenAM
14 1 (0.031%) pfSense
14 1 (0.031%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 206 (6.30%) Kubernetes
2 158 (4.83%) Terraform
3 58 (1.77%) Ansible
4 48 (1.47%) Grafana
5 40 (1.22%) Microsoft Intune
6 31 (0.95%) Prometheus
7 26 (0.80%) Puppet
8 24 (0.73%) SCCM
8 24 (0.73%) vCenter Server
9 22 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
10 17 (0.52%) Functional Safety
11 12 (0.37%) Packer
12 11 (0.34%) Jamf Pro
12 11 (0.34%) Progress Chef
13 10 (0.31%) CASB
13 10 (0.31%) Nagios
14 9 (0.28%) Consul
14 9 (0.28%) Graphite
14 9 (0.28%) HAProxy
15 8 (0.24%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 681 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 199 (6.09%) Google
3 147 (4.50%) Databricks
4 129 (3.95%) VMware
5 122 (3.73%) Oracle
6 99 (3.03%) SAP
7 94 (2.88%) Salesforce
8 65 (1.99%) Cisco
9 52 (1.59%) CA
10 43 (1.32%) Adobe
11 41 (1.25%) Juniper
12 34 (1.04%) Apple
12 34 (1.04%) ServiceNow
13 32 (0.98%) Alteryx
13 32 (0.98%) Fortinet
13 32 (0.98%) IBM
14 26 (0.80%) Splunk
15 23 (0.70%) Meraki
16 22 (0.67%) Dell
16 22 (0.67%) Sandvine