Problem-Solving Jobs in Leicestershire

Problem Solving
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 17 5
Rank change year-on-year +11 -12 +12
Permanent jobs citing Problem-Solving 197 112 282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 15.80% 14.23% 22.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.36% 14.55% 24.78%
Number of salaries quoted 114 31 125
10th Percentile £25,375 £32,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £26,750 £36,375 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £42,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.94% +30.77% -23.53%
75th Percentile £48,438 £51,250 £46,250
90th Percentile £58,750 £60,000 £63,500
East Midlands median annual salary £37,500 £44,282 £42,250
% change year-on-year -15.32% +4.81% +2.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,073 770 1,138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 86.05% 97.84% 90.46%
Number of salaries quoted 583 253 609
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £24,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £49,944 £43,323
Median % change year-on-year -9.90% +15.28% -3.73%
75th Percentile £59,500 £60,000 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £70,600 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +7.95%

Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem-Solving in Leicestershire

Problem-Solving
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Problem-Solving in Leicestershire

Problem-Solving
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Problem-Solving in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Problem-Solving in Leicestershire

Problem-Solving
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Problem-Solving within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Leicester +4 84 £39,984 -12.12% 27
Loughborough - 28 £36,500 - 10
Coalville -2 9 £29,875 -25.31% 4
Lutterworth - 8 £65,000 - 3
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 4 £27,500 - 1
Wigston - 2 - - 1
Hinckley - 2 - - 10
Market Harborough -11 1 £25,000 - 2
Problem-Solving
East Midlands

Problem-Solving
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 13 (6.60%) IIS
2 9 (4.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.54%) Apache
3 5 (2.54%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.02%) Tomcat
Applications
1 15 (7.61%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.03%) Sketch
3 3 (1.52%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.52%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (1.52%) SAP ERP
3 2 (1.02%) Misys Midas
3 2 (1.02%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.51%) iTrent
4 1 (0.51%) Primavera
4 1 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 51 (25.89%) Azure
2 19 (9.64%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (5.08%) AWS
4 8 (4.06%) Entra ID
4 8 (4.06%) Power Platform
5 7 (3.55%) SaaS
6 5 (2.54%) Amazon S3
7 4 (2.03%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (2.03%) Figma
7 4 (2.03%) Google Workspace
7 4 (2.03%) Heroku
7 4 (2.03%) Miro
8 3 (1.52%) GCP
8 3 (1.52%) Serverless
9 2 (1.02%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (1.02%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.02%) Nutanix
9 2 (1.02%) PowerApps
9 2 (1.02%) WhatsApp
10 1 (0.51%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 27 (13.71%) Firewall
2 18 (9.14%) Internet
3 17 (8.63%) VPN
4 13 (6.60%) Network Security
4 13 (6.60%) WLAN
5 11 (5.58%) SAN
6 10 (5.08%) DNS
7 6 (3.05%) DHCP
7 6 (3.05%) TCP/IP
8 5 (2.54%) IPsec
8 5 (2.54%) SNMP
8 5 (2.54%) Wireless
9 4 (2.03%) NetScaler
10 1 (0.51%) LAN
10 1 (0.51%) MPLS
10 1 (0.51%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.51%) SMTP
10 1 (0.51%) WAN
10 1 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (11.17%) SQL Server
2 5 (2.54%) Elasticsearch
2 5 (2.54%) MongoDB
2 5 (2.54%) Power BI
2 5 (2.54%) Tableau
3 3 (1.52%) BigQuery
3 3 (1.52%) Data Vault
3 3 (1.52%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (1.52%) Looker
4 2 (1.02%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.02%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.02%) MySQL
4 2 (1.02%) Power Query
4 2 (1.02%) QlikView
4 2 (1.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.51%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (3.55%) Team Foundation Server
2 5 (2.54%) JIRA
3 1 (0.51%) Xcode
General
1 82 (41.62%) Social Skills
2 62 (31.47%) Analytical Skills
3 34 (17.26%) Retail
4 28 (14.21%) Law
5 27 (13.71%) Presentation Skills
6 13 (6.60%) Finance
7 12 (6.09%) Manufacturing
8 8 (4.06%) Public Sector
9 6 (3.05%) Marketing
10 4 (2.03%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.02%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.51%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 42 (21.32%) Support Engineer
2 28 (14.21%) Applications Support
3 27 (13.71%) Applications Engineer
3 27 (13.71%) Applications Support Engineer
4 19 (9.64%) IT Engineer
4 19 (9.64%) IT Support
5 18 (9.14%) Lead
6 17 (8.63%) Senior
7 16 (8.12%) Architect
8 15 (7.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 13 (6.60%) IT Support Engineer
9 13 (6.60%) Solutions Architect
10 11 (5.58%) Analyst
11 10 (5.08%) Developer
11 10 (5.08%) Operations Engineer
12 9 (4.57%) Consultant
12 9 (4.57%) Network Engineer
13 7 (3.55%) 3rd Line Support
13 7 (3.55%) QA Leader
13 7 (3.55%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.55%) HTML
1 7 (3.55%) REST
2 5 (2.54%) RabbitMQ
2 5 (2.54%) YAML
3 4 (2.03%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.52%) .NET
4 3 (1.52%) Express.js
4 3 (1.52%) Node.js
5 2 (1.02%) MDX
6 1 (0.51%) AWS CDK
6 1 (0.51%) JSON
6 1 (0.51%) MAPI
6 1 (0.51%) Next.js
6 1 (0.51%) React
6 1 (0.51%) Tailwind CSS
6 1 (0.51%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 34 (17.26%) Onboarding
2 27 (13.71%) Driving Licence
3 20 (10.15%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (6.09%) Data Centre
5 11 (5.58%) Clustering
6 6 (3.05%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.54%) Management Information System
8 4 (2.03%) PKI
9 3 (1.52%) Product Ownership
10 2 (1.02%) Operational Technology
10 2 (1.02%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.51%) CCTV
11 1 (0.51%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.51%) Enterprise Cloud
11 1 (0.51%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.51%) IBM Mainframe
11 1 (0.51%) Mainframe
11 1 (0.51%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.51%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 69 (35.03%) Windows
2 30 (15.23%) Windows Server
3 24 (12.18%) Linux
4 5 (2.54%) Android
4 5 (2.54%) Apple iOS
4 5 (2.54%) Data ONTAP
5 4 (2.03%) Mac OS
6 3 (1.52%) Windows 10
6 3 (1.52%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.51%) CentOS
7 1 (0.51%) Unix
7 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.51%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (21.83%) Mentoring
2 35 (17.77%) Customer Service
3 33 (16.75%) ITIL
4 30 (15.23%) Project Management
5 28 (14.21%) Service Management
6 26 (13.20%) Agile
6 26 (13.20%) Data Analysis
7 25 (12.69%) User Experience
8 23 (11.68%) Mathematics
9 22 (11.17%) Customer Requirements
9 22 (11.17%) DevOps
9 22 (11.17%) Migration
9 22 (11.17%) User Acceptance Testing
10 21 (10.66%) Actionable Insight
10 21 (10.66%) Mechatronics
11 16 (8.12%) Computer Science
11 16 (8.12%) Stakeholder Management
12 15 (7.61%) Continuous Improvement
12 15 (7.61%) High Availability
12 15 (7.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 44 (22.34%) SQL
2 9 (4.57%) Python
3 5 (2.54%) PowerShell
4 4 (2.03%) C#
5 3 (1.52%) C
5 3 (1.52%) C++
5 3 (1.52%) Java
6 2 (1.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 2 (1.02%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.51%) Swift
7 1 (0.51%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 60 (30.46%) Degree
2 25 (12.69%) Security Cleared
3 24 (12.18%) HNC
4 18 (9.14%) SC Cleared
5 16 (8.12%) Microsoft Certification
6 15 (7.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (6.60%) CCNA
7 13 (6.60%) CCNP
7 13 (6.60%) Cisco Certification
7 13 (6.60%) LPIC
7 13 (6.60%) MCP
7 13 (6.60%) MCSE
8 7 (3.55%) ISEB
8 7 (3.55%) ISTQB
9 3 (1.52%) HND
10 2 (1.02%) Azure Certification
10 2 (1.02%) Master's Degree
10 2 (1.02%) Six Sigma Black Belt
10 2 (1.02%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 1 (0.51%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (10.15%) SLA
2 16 (8.12%) GDPR
3 9 (4.57%) QA
4 4 (2.03%) Accessibility
4 4 (2.03%) WCAG
5 2 (1.02%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.51%) PMO
System Software
1 29 (14.72%) Active Directory
2 12 (6.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.05%) Hyper-V
4 5 (2.54%) Docker
5 2 (1.02%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (5.58%) Microsoft Clustering
2 7 (3.55%) Kubernetes
3 5 (2.54%) Ansible
3 5 (2.54%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (2.54%) Prometheus
3 5 (2.54%) vCenter Server
4 4 (2.03%) SCOM
4 4 (2.03%) WSUS
5 1 (0.51%) Check_MK
Vendors
1 73 (37.06%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.61%) Cisco
3 13 (6.60%) VMware
4 7 (3.55%) Google
5 6 (3.05%) SAP
5 6 (3.05%) Veeam
6 5 (2.54%) Citrix
6 5 (2.54%) NetApp
6 5 (2.54%) Palo Alto
6 5 (2.54%) Red Hat
6 5 (2.54%) SolidFire
7 4 (2.03%) Acronis
7 4 (2.03%) Dynatrace
7 4 (2.03%) Globalscape
8 3 (1.52%) EMC
8 3 (1.52%) Oracle
9 2 (1.02%) HP
9 2 (1.02%) Workday
10 1 (0.51%) Freshdesk
10 1 (0.51%) Meraki