Problem-Solving Jobs in Oxfordshire

Problem Solving
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 17 12
Rank change year-on-year +13 -5 +15
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 304 170 245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 17.66% 11.44% 14.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 22.16% 11.95% 15.71%
Number of salaries quoted 230 82 137
10th Percentile £24,750 £22,000 £27,300
25th Percentile £29,750 £27,375 £40,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -26.09% +15.00%
75th Percentile £59,875 £60,938 £85,000
90th Percentile £66,500 £73,750 £100,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,372 1,422 1,560
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 79.72% 95.69% 94.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,082 757 921
10th Percentile £28,500 £27,400 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Oxfordshire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Oxford +6 140 £52,500 -16.00% 29
Abingdon +11 18 £43,000 +24.97% 6
Bicester -1 14 £40,000 - 5
Wallingford -1 14 £40,750 -18.50% 1
Banbury +2 13 £25,000 - 7
Witney - 9 £32,000 - 6
Carterton - 5 £26,500 - 5
Kidlington - 5 £27,500 - 4
Thame 0 4 £22,500 -62.50%
Faringdon - 2 £90,000 -
Problem-Solving
South East

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 (6.25%) SharePoint
2 13 (4.28%) CMS
2 13 (4.28%) WordPress
3 12 (3.95%) Apache
3 12 (3.95%) nginx
4 11 (3.62%) OpenStack
5 4 (1.32%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.33%) Confluence
6 1 (0.33%) Drupal
Applications
1 20 (6.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (5.92%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (3.29%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.32%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 4 (1.32%) Adobe Illustrator
4 4 (1.32%) Adobe XD
4 4 (1.32%) InDesign
4 4 (1.32%) Photoshop
4 4 (1.32%) Sketch
5 3 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.33%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 9 (2.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (2.30%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (0.99%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 61 (20.07%) Azure
2 57 (18.75%) AWS
3 34 (11.18%) Microsoft 365
4 32 (10.53%) GCP
5 20 (6.58%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (4.93%) Dynamics 365
6 15 (4.93%) SaaS
7 12 (3.95%) Power Automate
8 8 (2.63%) GitHub
8 8 (2.63%) Google Workspace
9 7 (2.30%) WhatsApp
10 6 (1.97%) IaaS
10 6 (1.97%) Power Platform
11 4 (1.32%) Azure Storage
11 4 (1.32%) Entra ID
11 4 (1.32%) Figma
12 2 (0.66%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 2 (0.66%) Amazon ECS
12 2 (0.66%) Amazon S3
12 2 (0.66%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 31 (10.20%) Firewall
2 27 (8.88%) DNS
3 15 (4.93%) DHCP
4 13 (4.28%) VoIP
5 12 (3.95%) SSL
6 11 (3.62%) Wireless
7 7 (2.30%) TCP/IP
8 6 (1.97%) NAS
8 6 (1.97%) SAN
8 6 (1.97%) VLAN
9 5 (1.64%) Internet
9 5 (1.64%) LAN
9 5 (1.64%) WAN
10 3 (0.99%) VPN
11 2 (0.66%) 5G
11 2 (0.66%) Broadband
12 1 (0.33%) Cisco ASA
12 1 (0.33%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (10.53%) BigQuery
1 32 (10.53%) Looker
2 24 (7.89%) Data Warehouse
3 21 (6.91%) MySQL
4 7 (2.30%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.97%) MariaDB
5 6 (1.97%) SQL Server
6 5 (1.64%) InfluxDB
6 5 (1.64%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.99%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.99%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.99%) Power BI
8 2 (0.66%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (0.66%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.66%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (0.66%) RDBMS
8 2 (0.66%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.33%) OLAP
9 1 (0.33%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (2.30%) Git
2 5 (1.64%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.99%) JIRA
3 3 (0.99%) PowerBuilder
4 1 (0.33%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.33%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.33%) Selenium
4 1 (0.33%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 138 (45.39%) Social Skills
2 134 (44.08%) Analytical Skills
3 30 (9.87%) Marketing
4 20 (6.58%) Manufacturing
5 19 (6.25%) Pharmaceutical
6 17 (5.59%) Finance
7 16 (5.26%) Billing
8 13 (4.28%) Law
9 11 (3.62%) Public Sector
10 6 (1.97%) Electronics
11 5 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (1.32%) Publishing
13 3 (0.99%) Retail
14 2 (0.66%) Games
14 2 (0.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 2 (0.66%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.33%) Influencing Skills
15 1 (0.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 45 (14.80%) Analyst
2 33 (10.86%) IT Support
3 29 (9.54%) Developer
4 26 (8.55%) Senior
5 20 (6.58%) Support Analyst
6 19 (6.25%) Data Manager
7 17 (5.59%) Business Analyst
8 16 (5.26%) Engineering Manager
9 14 (4.61%) Consultant
9 14 (4.61%) Junior
10 13 (4.28%) IT Engineer
10 13 (4.28%) IT Support Engineer
10 13 (4.28%) Software Engineer
10 13 (4.28%) Support Engineer
11 12 (3.95%) IT Analyst
11 12 (3.95%) IT Support Analyst
11 12 (3.95%) IT Technician
11 12 (3.95%) Operations Analyst
11 12 (3.95%) Web Manager
12 11 (3.62%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (4.61%) .NET
1 14 (4.61%) CSS
1 14 (4.61%) HTML
2 10 (3.29%) XML
3 9 (2.96%) JSON
4 7 (2.30%) React
5 4 (1.32%) AngularJS
5 4 (1.32%) EDI
5 4 (1.32%) Web Services
6 3 (0.99%) .NET Core
6 3 (0.99%) .NET Framework
6 3 (0.99%) ASP.NET
6 3 (0.99%) Vue
7 2 (0.66%) Akka
7 2 (0.66%) Django
7 2 (0.66%) Software Packaging
8 1 (0.33%) Ember.js
8 1 (0.33%) HTML5
8 1 (0.33%) Node.js
8 1 (0.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 33 (10.86%) Algorithms
2 27 (8.88%) Self-Motivation
3 24 (7.89%) Product Ownership
4 23 (7.57%) Analytical Mindset
5 19 (6.25%) Data Structures
6 16 (5.26%) Life Science
7 14 (4.61%) Biopharmaceutical
7 14 (4.61%) Management Information System
8 12 (3.95%) Virtual Team
9 8 (2.63%) Mobile App
10 7 (2.30%) Social Media
11 6 (1.97%) Driving Licence
11 6 (1.97%) Enterprise Software
12 5 (1.64%) Cyber Threat
12 5 (1.64%) Molecular Biology
12 5 (1.64%) PKI
12 5 (1.64%) Smartphone
13 4 (1.32%) Device Driver
13 4 (1.32%) Video Editing
14 3 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 48 (15.79%) Windows
2 31 (10.20%) Linux
3 11 (3.62%) Mac OS
4 10 (3.29%) Apple iOS
5 8 (2.63%) Windows Server 2012
5 8 (2.63%) Windows Server 2016
5 8 (2.63%) Windows Server 2019
6 7 (2.30%) Windows 10
6 7 (2.30%) Windows Server
7 5 (1.64%) CentOS
7 5 (1.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.66%) Android
8 2 (0.66%) SUSE
8 2 (0.66%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.33%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (18.09%) Agile
2 47 (15.46%) DevOps
3 46 (15.13%) Computer Science
4 41 (13.49%) Customer Service
4 41 (13.49%) Mentoring
5 39 (12.83%) Data Modelling
5 39 (12.83%) Project Management
6 32 (10.53%) Data Engineering
6 32 (10.53%) Platform Engineering
7 31 (10.20%) Chemistry
7 31 (10.20%) ERP
8 30 (9.87%) Physics
9 29 (9.54%) Collaborative Working
10 27 (8.88%) ETL
11 26 (8.55%) Continuous Improvement
12 25 (8.22%) Mathematics
12 25 (8.22%) Parallel Programming
12 25 (8.22%) Project Delivery
12 25 (8.22%) Scrum
13 23 (7.57%) OO
Programming Languages
1 60 (19.74%) Python
2 32 (10.53%) SQL
3 30 (9.87%) Fortran
4 18 (5.92%) C
4 18 (5.92%) C++
5 15 (4.93%) C#
6 14 (4.61%) PHP
7 13 (4.28%) Java
8 11 (3.62%) Bash
8 11 (3.62%) JavaScript
9 8 (2.63%) VB.NET
10 7 (2.30%) Ruby
11 6 (1.97%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.64%) Perl
12 5 (1.64%) PL/SQL
13 4 (1.32%) Scala
13 4 (1.32%) TypeScript
14 1 (0.33%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 90 (29.61%) Degree
2 29 (9.54%) PhD
3 23 (7.57%) Master's Degree
4 10 (3.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (2.96%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (2.63%) MCSE
7 6 (1.97%) CCNA
7 6 (1.97%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.97%) Security Cleared
8 4 (1.32%) CSPO
9 2 (0.66%) MBA
9 2 (0.66%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.66%) PMP
9 2 (0.66%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.66%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.33%) ACCA
10 1 (0.33%) CIMA
10 1 (0.33%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.33%) OCP
10 1 (0.33%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (13.49%) QA
2 16 (5.26%) GDPR
3 11 (3.62%) Data Quality
4 9 (2.96%) SLA
5 6 (1.97%) GxP
5 6 (1.97%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.99%) PMO
7 1 (0.33%) GAAP
7 1 (0.33%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 37 (12.17%) Active Directory
2 26 (8.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (6.58%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.64%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 5 (1.64%) vSphere
5 4 (1.32%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.33%) Docker
6 1 (0.33%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (2.96%) SCCM
2 5 (1.64%) Ansible
2 5 (1.64%) Puppet
2 5 (1.64%) Red Hat Spacewalk
2 5 (1.64%) Terraform
3 4 (1.32%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 4 (1.32%) PaperCut
4 2 (0.66%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.66%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.33%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 72 (23.68%) Microsoft
2 41 (13.49%) Google
3 27 (8.88%) VMware
4 13 (4.28%) SAP
5 7 (2.30%) Cisco
5 7 (2.30%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.97%) Fortinet
7 5 (1.64%) Juniper
7 5 (1.64%) Oracle
8 4 (1.32%) Adobe
9 3 (0.99%) Veeam
10 2 (0.66%) Apple
10 2 (0.66%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.66%) Virgin Media
11 1 (0.33%) Aruba
11 1 (0.33%) Atlassian
11 1 (0.33%) Commvault
11 1 (0.33%) F5
11 1 (0.33%) Freshdesk
11 1 (0.33%) Meraki