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

6 months to
19 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 3,266 4,109 10,130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 13.79% 12.17% 14.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.16% 12.77% 15.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2,144 2,533 3,803
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £47,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £64,998
Median % change year-on-year - +7.70% +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% - +5.26%

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 21,542 32,176 67,279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 90.96% 95.34% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 15,908 23,258 34,113
10th Percentile £37,500 £43,224 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,488 £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 19 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 19 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 +6 524 £62,500 -5.66% 155
South London +3 132 £47,500 +9.67% 47
West London -37 64 £55,000 +15.79% 76
East London +7 32 £46,000 -3.16% 321
North London +1 23 £30,000 -62.50% 11
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 74 (2.27%) Confluence
4 36 (1.10%) CMS
5 35 (1.07%) Apache Spark
5 35 (1.07%) SAS
6 29 (0.89%) Apache
7 22 (0.67%) Apache Airflow
8 15 (0.46%) IIS
9 14 (0.43%) WordPress
10 11 (0.34%) Exchange Server 2013
11 9 (0.28%) Drupal
11 9 (0.28%) Exchange Server 2010
12 8 (0.24%) OpenEdge
13 7 (0.21%) JBoss
14 6 (0.18%) IBM Notes
14 6 (0.18%) WebLogic
15 5 (0.15%) Tomcat
15 5 (0.15%) WebSphere
15 5 (0.15%) WildFly
Applications
1 241 (7.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 239 (7.32%) 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%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 6 (0.18%) Sage 50
8 5 (0.15%) Distributed Ledger
8 5 (0.15%) Endur
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
1 662 (20.27%) AWS
2 607 (18.59%) Azure
3 272 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
4 216 (6.61%) Power Platform
5 192 (5.88%) GCP
6 152 (4.65%) SaaS
7 144 (4.41%) Serverless
8 97 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
9 89 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
10 70 (2.14%) Cloud Computing
11 68 (2.08%) Entra ID
12 62 (1.90%) Amazon S3
12 62 (1.90%) PowerApps
13 53 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
14 52 (1.59%) GitHub
14 52 (1.59%) Snowflake
15 46 (1.41%) IaaS
16 44 (1.35%) WhatsApp
17 43 (1.32%) Amazon EC2
18 40 (1.22%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 172 (5.27%) Firewall
2 102 (3.12%) DNS
3 74 (2.27%) Network Security
4 73 (2.24%) TCP/IP
5 66 (2.02%) WAN
6 65 (1.99%) LAN
7 63 (1.93%) Internet
8 62 (1.90%) Wi-Fi
9 46 (1.41%) DHCP
10 43 (1.32%) VPN
10 43 (1.32%) Wireless
11 20 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
11 20 (0.61%) SNMP
12 18 (0.55%) SD-WAN
13 17 (0.52%) PBX
13 17 (0.52%) VoIP
14 15 (0.46%) NAS
15 14 (0.43%) Broadband
15 14 (0.43%) MPLS
16 12 (0.37%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 213 (6.52%) Tableau
2 198 (6.06%) SQL Server
3 167 (5.11%) Power BI
4 94 (2.88%) Data Warehouse
5 90 (2.76%) NoSQL
6 89 (2.73%) MySQL
7 81 (2.48%) PostgreSQL
8 66 (2.02%) Relational Database
9 65 (1.99%) Amazon RDS
10 63 (1.93%) DynamoDB
11 60 (1.84%) MongoDB
12 42 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 40 (1.22%) Big Data
14 36 (1.10%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 33 (1.01%) Redis
16 32 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
17 26 (0.80%) BigQuery
18 25 (0.77%) Azure SQL Database
18 25 (0.77%) Data Mining
19 23 (0.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 312 (9.55%) Git
2 148 (4.53%) JIRA
3 101 (3.09%) Jenkins
4 89 (2.73%) GitLab
5 31 (0.95%) Metasploit
6 30 (0.92%) Bitbucket
7 28 (0.86%) Burp Suite
8 25 (0.77%) 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 1,912 (58.54%) Social Skills
2 1,250 (38.27%) Analytical Skills
3 900 (27.56%) Finance
4 306 (9.37%) Presentation Skills
5 290 (8.88%) Retail
6 278 (8.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 253 (7.75%) Marketing
8 236 (7.23%) Legal
9 146 (4.47%) Law
10 137 (4.19%) Organisational Skills
11 117 (3.58%) Banking
12 112 (3.43%) Public Sector
13 102 (3.12%) Influencing Skills
14 75 (2.30%) Billing
15 65 (1.99%) Manufacturing
16 60 (1.84%) Telecoms
17 52 (1.59%) Games
18 46 (1.41%) Back Office
19 44 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
20 43 (1.32%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 582 (17.82%) Senior
2 483 (14.79%) Analyst
3 447 (13.69%) Developer
4 308 (9.43%) Lead
5 219 (6.71%) Architect
6 169 (5.17%) Data Analyst
7 145 (4.44%) Senior Analyst
8 122 (3.74%) Consultant
9 109 (3.34%) Software Engineer
10 99 (3.03%) Support Engineer
11 95 (2.91%) Project Manager
12 91 (2.79%) Senior Data Analyst
12 91 (2.79%) Senior Developer
13 87 (2.66%) Solutions Architect
14 80 (2.45%) Data Engineer
15 77 (2.36%) Full Stack Developer
16 74 (2.27%) DevOps Engineer
16 74 (2.27%) Python Engineer
17 73 (2.24%) IT Support
18 71 (2.17%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 181 (5.54%) HTML
2 180 (5.51%) React
3 178 (5.45%) .NET
4 157 (4.81%) CSS
5 119 (3.64%) RESTful
6 90 (2.76%) Node.js
7 83 (2.54%) REST
8 74 (2.27%) Django
9 73 (2.24%) Web Services
10 69 (2.11%) GraphQL
11 56 (1.71%) AngularJS
12 55 (1.68%) Kafka
13 51 (1.56%) ASP.NET
14 44 (1.35%) SOAP
14 44 (1.35%) Spring
15 42 (1.29%) .NET Framework
16 41 (1.26%) JSON
17 38 (1.16%) FastAPI
17 38 (1.16%) Flask
18 37 (1.13%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 234 (7.16%) Self-Motivation
2 170 (5.21%) Management Information System
3 133 (4.07%) Product Ownership
4 126 (3.86%) Onboarding
5 118 (3.61%) Data Structures
6 104 (3.18%) Algorithms
7 87 (2.66%) Client/Server
8 78 (2.39%) Virtual Team
9 47 (1.44%) Reinsurance
10 45 (1.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 42 (1.29%) Analytical Mindset
11 42 (1.29%) Mobile App
12 40 (1.22%) Cloud Native
13 39 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
14 38 (1.16%) Data Centre
14 38 (1.16%) Hedge funds
15 35 (1.07%) Life Science
16 32 (0.98%) PropTech
17 31 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
17 31 (0.95%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 327 (10.01%) Windows
2 212 (6.49%) 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 43 (1.32%) 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
1 811 (24.83%) Agile
2 536 (16.41%) Computer Science
3 417 (12.77%) Analytics
4 371 (11.36%) Project Management
5 366 (11.21%) DevOps
6 364 (11.15%) Mentoring
7 322 (9.86%) Software Engineering
8 317 (9.71%) Continuous Improvement
9 311 (9.52%) Decision-Making
10 292 (8.94%) Data Analysis
11 275 (8.42%) Visualisation
12 263 (8.05%) CI/CD
12 263 (8.05%) Roadmaps
13 237 (7.26%) Stakeholder Management
14 231 (7.07%) Actionable Insight
14 231 (7.07%) Cybersecurity
15 229 (7.01%) Mathematics
16 227 (6.95%) Customer Service
17 213 (6.52%) Business Intelligence
18 208 (6.37%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 705 (21.59%) SQL
2 695 (21.28%) Python
3 256 (7.84%) JavaScript
4 232 (7.10%) Java
5 199 (6.09%) C#
6 126 (3.86%) PowerShell
7 123 (3.77%) TypeScript
8 86 (2.63%) Bash
9 72 (2.20%) R
9 72 (2.20%) T-SQL
10 61 (1.87%) C++
11 40 (1.22%) Ruby
12 36 (1.10%) PHP
13 34 (1.04%) Go
14 33 (1.01%) C
15 29 (0.89%) Scala
15 29 (0.89%) VBA
16 26 (0.80%) Perl
17 24 (0.73%) Kotlin
18 19 (0.58%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,110 (33.99%) Degree
2 363 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 213 (6.52%) DBS Check
4 157 (4.81%) Master's Degree
5 149 (4.56%) Security Cleared
6 88 (2.69%) CISSP
7 73 (2.24%) SC Cleared
8 69 (2.11%) Microsoft Certification
9 67 (2.05%) Azure Certification
10 66 (2.02%) AWS Certification
11 57 (1.75%) ACCA
12 38 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
12 38 (1.16%) PMI Certification
13 32 (0.98%) DV Cleared
14 31 (0.95%) CISM
15 29 (0.89%) GIAC
16 26 (0.80%) PMP
17 25 (0.77%) CEH
17 25 (0.77%) CISA
18 21 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 174 (5.33%) QA
2 120 (3.67%) 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 47 (1.44%) Accessibility
7 47 (1.44%) GAAP
8 42 (1.29%) NIST
9 39 (1.19%) PCI DSS
10 21 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
11 16 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
12 14 (0.43%) ISO 9001
13 13 (0.40%) GRC
13 13 (0.40%) HIPAA
13 13 (0.40%) PMO
13 13 (0.40%) SOC 2
14 10 (0.31%) NCSC
14 10 (0.31%) WCAG
15 8 (0.24%) COBIT
System Software
1 214 (6.55%) Active Directory
2 205 (6.28%) Docker
3 87 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 34 (1.04%) VMware ESXi
5 18 (0.55%) Hyper-V
6 15 (0.46%) 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%) Postfix
14 1 (0.031%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 205 (6.28%) Kubernetes
2 157 (4.81%) Terraform
3 56 (1.71%) Ansible
4 47 (1.44%) Grafana
5 41 (1.26%) 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
1 683 (20.91%) Microsoft
2 200 (6.12%) Google
3 145 (4.44%) Databricks
4 130 (3.98%) VMware
5 120 (3.67%) Oracle
6 99 (3.03%) SAP
7 95 (2.91%) Salesforce
8 66 (2.02%) Cisco
9 52 (1.59%) CA
10 42 (1.29%) Adobe
11 41 (1.26%) Juniper
12 35 (1.07%) Apple
13 34 (1.04%) ServiceNow
14 33 (1.01%) Alteryx
14 33 (1.01%) IBM
15 32 (0.98%) Fortinet
16 26 (0.80%) Splunk
17 25 (0.77%) Meraki
18 22 (0.67%) Palo Alto
18 22 (0.67%) Sandvine