Social Skills Contracts in the East Midlands

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 4 3
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 -2
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 170 170 256
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 22.08% 16.80% 18.70%
As % of the General category 41.98% 31.72% 37.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 127 154
10th Percentile £168 £198 £185
25th Percentile £209 £308 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £269 £430 £425
Median % change year-on-year -37.44% +1.18% +25.00%
75th Percentile £525 £538 £519
90th Percentile £638 £605 £614
England median daily rate £513 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -5.09% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 29
10th Percentile - - £9.59
25th Percentile £12.75 £11.80 £10.50
Median hourly rate £14.72 £15.00 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -22.08% +92.50%
75th Percentile £19.50 £21.00 £27.50
90th Percentile £26.15 £23.32 £39.00
England median hourly rate £18.00 £24.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -25.00% +33.33% -

All General Skills
East Midlands

Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 405 536 678
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 52.60% 52.96% 49.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 418 485
10th Percentile £167 £213 £198
25th Percentile £254 £326 £320
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £466 £440
Median % change year-on-year -14.21% +5.97% +16.56%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £522
90th Percentile £633 £700 £606
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 33 54
10th Percentile £12.19 £12.07 £9.64
25th Percentile £13.75 £16.25 £13.88
Median hourly rate £17.00 £22.26 £23.25
Median % change year-on-year -23.63% -4.26% +66.07%
75th Percentile £34.13 £51.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £51.91 - -
England median hourly rate £30.12 £32.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -5.88% +48.84% -2.27%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the East Midlands

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in the East Midlands

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in the East Midlands

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in the East Midlands

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Social Skills in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Social Skills in the East Midlands

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derbyshire +4 57 £245 -40.61% 131
Leicestershire +2 45 £266 -46.80% 135
Nottinghamshire +5 28 £510 +7.37% 147
Northamptonshire -2 27 £405 +8.72% 136
Lincolnshire +14 8 £650 +108.00% 69
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 3 (1.76%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.18%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.59%) Apache
3 1 (0.59%) Appian
3 1 (0.59%) CMS
3 1 (0.59%) SAS
3 1 (0.59%) WordPress
Applications
1 37 (21.76%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (4.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.76%) Photoshop
4 2 (1.18%) Adobe Illustrator
4 2 (1.18%) Adobe XD
4 2 (1.18%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.18%) Sketch
5 1 (0.59%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.59%) Maya
5 1 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.59%) Siemens NX
5 1 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.59%) ZBrush
Business Applications
1 3 (1.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.18%) SAP Business One
3 1 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.59%) Oracle Applications
3 1 (0.59%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.59%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.59%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 21 (12.35%) Azure
2 11 (6.47%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (5.29%) Power Platform
4 6 (3.53%) AWS
4 6 (3.53%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (2.35%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (1.18%) Figma
6 2 (1.18%) GCP
6 2 (1.18%) Serverless
7 1 (0.59%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (0.59%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.59%) AWS Step Functions
7 1 (0.59%) Azure Functions
7 1 (0.59%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (0.59%) Discord
7 1 (0.59%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.59%) IaaS
7 1 (0.59%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.59%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.94%) Wireless
2 4 (2.35%) DNS
2 4 (2.35%) LAN
2 4 (2.35%) VPN
2 4 (2.35%) WAN
3 3 (1.76%) NAS
3 3 (1.76%) SAN
3 3 (1.76%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.18%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (1.18%) DHCP
4 2 (1.18%) Ethereal
4 2 (1.18%) Ethernet
4 2 (1.18%) Firewall
4 2 (1.18%) Wireshark
5 1 (0.59%) InfiniBand
5 1 (0.59%) LTE
5 1 (0.59%) PBX
5 1 (0.59%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.53%) Power BI
2 5 (2.94%) Big Data
2 5 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.35%) Hadoop
4 3 (1.76%) Data Lake
4 3 (1.76%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.18%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.18%) Impala
5 2 (1.18%) MySQL
5 2 (1.18%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.18%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.18%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.18%) SAP HANA
5 2 (1.18%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.59%) Amazon Athena
6 1 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.59%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.59%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.59%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (1.76%) JIRA
2 2 (1.18%) Axure RP
2 2 (1.18%) Selenium
2 2 (1.18%) TestRail
3 1 (0.59%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.59%) Rational DOORS
General
1 33 (19.41%) Finance
2 18 (10.59%) Public Sector
3 15 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (5.88%) Telecoms
5 9 (5.29%) Manufacturing
6 8 (4.71%) Banking
7 7 (4.12%) Electronics
8 6 (3.53%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.53%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (2.94%) Games
10 4 (2.35%) Aerospace
10 4 (2.35%) Legal
10 4 (2.35%) Marketing
11 3 (1.76%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.59%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.59%) General Ledger
12 1 (0.59%) Health Technology
12 1 (0.59%) Publishing
12 1 (0.59%) Retail
12 1 (0.59%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 26 (15.29%) Analyst
2 16 (9.41%) Project Manager
3 15 (8.82%) Lead
4 12 (7.06%) Test Engineer
5 9 (5.29%) Support Engineer
6 7 (4.12%) Architect
6 7 (4.12%) Developer
6 7 (4.12%) Team Leader
6 7 (4.12%) Test Manager
7 6 (3.53%) Consultant
7 6 (3.53%) Coordinator
7 6 (3.53%) Project Coordinator
8 5 (2.94%) Network Engineer
8 5 (2.94%) Production Manager
8 5 (2.94%) Quality Inspector
9 4 (2.35%) Administrator
9 4 (2.35%) Business Analyst
9 4 (2.35%) Data Analyst
10 3 (1.76%) Data Architect
10 3 (1.76%) Network Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.35%) HTML
2 3 (1.76%) React
2 3 (1.76%) SAP PI
3 2 (1.18%) .NET
3 2 (1.18%) CSS
3 2 (1.18%) JSON
4 1 (0.59%) Apache Beam
4 1 (0.59%) ARM Templates
4 1 (0.59%) HTML5
4 1 (0.59%) OpenMP
4 1 (0.59%) REST
4 1 (0.59%) SOAP
4 1 (0.59%) Vue
4 1 (0.59%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 37 (21.76%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (4.12%) Data Centre
3 6 (3.53%) Management Information System
4 3 (1.76%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (1.76%) iPad
4 3 (1.76%) Virtual Team
5 2 (1.18%) DataPower
5 2 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.18%) NHS
5 2 (1.18%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.18%) Smartphone
6 1 (0.59%) Clustering
6 1 (0.59%) CMDB
6 1 (0.59%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.59%) FMCG
6 1 (0.59%) iPhone
6 1 (0.59%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.59%) PDA
6 1 (0.59%) Robotics
6 1 (0.59%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 23 (13.53%) Windows
2 10 (5.88%) Windows 10
3 5 (2.94%) Linux
3 5 (2.94%) Windows 7
4 2 (1.18%) AIX
4 2 (1.18%) Apple iOS
4 2 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.18%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.59%) Mac OS
5 1 (0.59%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.59%) Unix
5 1 (0.59%) VMS
5 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (0.59%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.59%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (28.82%) Time Management
2 47 (27.65%) Conflict Management
3 46 (27.06%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (16.47%) Continuous Improvement
5 23 (13.53%) Customer Service
6 18 (10.59%) Migration
7 17 (10.00%) Decision-Making
8 16 (9.41%) Agile
8 16 (9.41%) Asset Management
8 16 (9.41%) Critical Thinking
8 16 (9.41%) People Management
9 15 (8.82%) Project Management
10 13 (7.65%) Stakeholder Management
11 12 (7.06%) Business Intelligence
12 11 (6.47%) Computer Science
13 10 (5.88%) Validation
14 9 (5.29%) Business Strategy
15 8 (4.71%) Information Security
16 7 (4.12%) Analytics
16 7 (4.12%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (8.82%) SQL
2 10 (5.88%) Python
3 7 (4.12%) JavaScript
4 5 (2.94%) Java
5 3 (1.76%) ABAP
5 3 (1.76%) C#
5 3 (1.76%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.18%) R
6 2 (1.18%) T-SQL
6 2 (1.18%) X++
7 1 (0.59%) Bash
7 1 (0.59%) C
7 1 (0.59%) C++
7 1 (0.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.59%) PHP
7 1 (0.59%) Rust
7 1 (0.59%) Scala
7 1 (0.59%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.59%) VBA
Qualifications
1 49 (28.82%) Degree
2 31 (18.24%) Security Cleared
3 28 (16.47%) NVQ Level 3
4 22 (12.94%) SC Cleared
5 19 (11.18%) HNC
5 19 (11.18%) HND
6 7 (4.12%) DV Cleared
7 6 (3.53%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (1.76%) Chartered Engineer
11 2 (1.18%) Azure Certification
11 2 (1.18%) CCNA
11 2 (1.18%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (1.18%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.59%) CBAP
12 1 (0.59%) ISEB
12 1 (0.59%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.59%) PMP
12 1 (0.59%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.47%) QA
2 6 (3.53%) SLA
3 5 (2.94%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.76%) PMO
5 2 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.59%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.59%) GDPR
6 1 (0.59%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (4.12%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.76%) Firmware
3 1 (0.59%) Docker
3 1 (0.59%) HDFS
3 1 (0.59%) KVM
3 1 (0.59%) Lustre
3 1 (0.59%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 3 (1.76%) SCCM
2 2 (1.18%) OpenView
2 2 (1.18%) Terraform
2 2 (1.18%) VxRail
3 1 (0.59%) Ansible
3 1 (0.59%) Hadoop YARN
3 1 (0.59%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.59%) PowerBroker
3 1 (0.59%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 24 (14.12%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.82%) SAP
3 5 (2.94%) Oracle
4 4 (2.35%) Cisco
4 4 (2.35%) Computacenter
5 3 (1.76%) Dell
6 2 (1.18%) Adobe
6 2 (1.18%) Broadcom
6 2 (1.18%) Brocade
6 2 (1.18%) IBM
6 2 (1.18%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.18%) VMware
7 1 (0.59%) Ariba
7 1 (0.59%) Google
7 1 (0.59%) HP
7 1 (0.59%) Infor
7 1 (0.59%) Intel
7 1 (0.59%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.59%) Peregrine
7 1 (0.59%) Workday