Problem Solving
UK > Scotland
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 11 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 24 | 17 | 6 |
Rank change year-on-year | -7 | -11 | +10 |
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 936 | 599 | 903 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 13.96% | 12.98% | 15.57% |
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 15.09% | 13.77% | 17.12% |
Number of salaries quoted | 394 | 280 | 400 |
10th Percentile | £25,818 | £31,250 | £28,750 |
25th Percentile | £34,000 | £39,829 | £36,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £51,743 | £50,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | -13.03% | +2.46% | +12.22% |
75th Percentile | £62,306 | £71,250 | £65,000 |
90th Percentile | £72,480 | £79,000 | £75,000 |
UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
% change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +10.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland
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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 6,201 | 4,349 | 5,274 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland | 92.47% | 94.22% | 90.95% |
Number of salaries quoted | 2,420 | 2,184 | 2,787 |
10th Percentile | £28,750 | £32,000 | £30,500 |
25th Percentile | £40,375 | £42,000 | £40,000 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £57,500 | £54,145 |
Median % change year-on-year | -8.70% | +6.20% | +10.50% |
75th Percentile | £65,000 | £73,393 | £67,500 |
90th Percentile | £80,000 | £85,000 | £82,500 |
UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £61,000 | £60,000 |
% change year-on-year | -9.84% | +1.67% | +9.09% |
Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
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Salary Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Scotland.
Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Scotland
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Scotland over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.
Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Scotland
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 11 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 |
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Glasgow | -11 | 566 | £42,500 | -15.84% | 67 |
Edinburgh | +4 | 191 | £60,000 | +0.80% | 60 |
Aberdeen | +14 | 39 | £42,500 | -34.62% | 36 |
Fife | +12 | 26 | £50,000 | +29.87% | 10 |
North Lanarkshire | - | 16 | £13,000 | - | 1 |
Lanarkshire | +4 | 15 | £42,500 | -12.82% | 31 |
Renfrewshire | +2 | 14 | £52,500 | - | 3 |
Dundee | -1 | 12 | £45,000 | +13.22% | 12 |
Stirling | +3 | 9 | £26,637 | -18.04% | 11 |
West Lothian | -4 | 8 | £26,250 | -50.00% | 6 |
South Lanarkshire | +6 | 5 | £105,000 | +162.50% | 2 |
Aberdeenshire | +3 | 5 | £45,000 | +87.50% | 13 |
Banffshire | - | 4 | £22,000 | - | |
West Dunbartonshire | +2 | 3 | £27,500 | - | |
Argyll and Bute | - | 3 | - | - | |
East Ayrshire | - | 3 | £29,500 | - | 1 |
Falkirk | +1 | 2 | £55,000 | - | 7 |
Clackmannanshire | - | 2 | £51,500 | - | |
Highlands | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
Inverclyde | -3 | 1 | £50,000 | - | 2 |
South Ayrshire | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Dumfries and Galloway | - | 1 | £23,000 | - | 5 |
Problem-Solving UK |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:
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