Problem Solving
UK > Wales
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 7 | 12 | 15 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +3 | +11 |
| Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving | 316 | 221 | 249 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 15.49% | 13.44% | 12.91% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 19.70% | 13.98% | 13.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 167 | 107 | 135 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £22,750 | £28,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,000 | £30,500 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,200 | £38,744 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.34% | -3.14% | -2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £55,000 | £56,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £57,500 | £75,000 | £68,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | +10.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales
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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 1,604 | 1,581 | 1,817 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 78.63% | 96.17% | 94.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,058 | 796 | 1,143 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,750 | £26,391 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £34,969 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | +9.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £61,250 | £62,375 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £73,750 | £75,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £61,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.84% | +1.67% | +9.09% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings citing Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
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Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wales.
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Salary Histogram in Wales
Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Wales over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.
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Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Wales 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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| South Wales | +2 | 179 | £43,000 | +7.50% | 79 |
| North Wales | +19 | 90 | £34,000 | +44.68% | 16 |
| West Wales | +3 | 28 | £35,250 | +0.71% | 16 |
| Mid Wales | +6 | 15 | £43,750 | -2.78% | 2 |
| Dyfed | -1 | 1 | £38,000 | -49.33% | |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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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