Social Skills Contracts in Gloucestershire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 11 11
Rank change year-on-year +8 0 +2
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 107 81 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 25.42% 16.95% 12.43%
As % of the General category 54.04% 37.50% 29.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 65 49
10th Percentile £271 £200 £188
25th Percentile £425 £275 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £594 £550 £588
90th Percentile £639 £583 £645
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £475
% change year-on-year - +10.53% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 2 4
10th Percentile - £37.38 £11.63
25th Percentile £14.00 £46.56 £13.31
Median hourly rate £18.13 £63.75 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year -71.56% +104.00% -37.50%
75th Percentile £33.00 £81.56 £51.25
90th Percentile - £91.13 £53.50
South West median hourly rate £28.50 £61.50 £48.62
% change year-on-year -53.66% +26.50% +13.06%

All General Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 198 216 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 47.03% 45.19% 41.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 157 171
10th Percentile £301 £200 £155
25th Percentile £425 £375 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +9.50% +5.26% +0.11%
75th Percentile £625 £575 £575
90th Percentile £694 £675 £650
South West median daily rate £525 £540 £486
% change year-on-year -2.78% +11.05% +4.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 8 10
10th Percentile £14.00 £37.06 £11.85
25th Percentile £18.13 £39.55 £16.63
Median hourly rate £40.00 £51.00 £32.40
Median % change year-on-year -21.57% +57.41% -35.20%
75th Percentile £68.75 £75.38 £35.23
90th Percentile £72.75 £95.40 £50.50
South West median hourly rate £45.00 £61.10 £44.50
% change year-on-year -26.35% +37.30% +11.25%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Gloucestershire

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Gloucestershire

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Gloucestershire

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Gloucestershire

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Social Skills in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Social Skills in Gloucestershire

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Cheltenham +11 37 £450 +33.33% 26
Gloucester +8 34 £588 +46.88% 26
Filton +4 5 - -
Cirencester - 5 £475 - 6
Moreton-in-Marsh - 5 - - 1
Tewkesbury -3 1 £750 +59.57% 13
Stroud - 1 £315 - 7
Social Skills
South West

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 6 (5.61%) CMS
1 6 (5.61%) Confluence
2 2 (1.87%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 33 (30.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 27 (25.23%) Microsoft Office
3 23 (21.50%) Microsoft Project
4 20 (18.69%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (5.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (3.74%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (3.74%) Photoshop
7 3 (2.80%) PTC Creo
8 2 (1.87%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 6 (5.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (4.67%) SAP HCM
2 5 (4.67%) SAP HR
3 2 (1.87%) Primavera
4 1 (0.93%) SAP FI
Cloud Services
1 11 (10.28%) Azure
2 10 (9.35%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (5.61%) SuccessFactors
4 3 (2.80%) Entra ID
4 3 (2.80%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.87%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.93%) Nutanix
6 1 (0.93%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.93%) Power Automate
6 1 (0.93%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.93%) SaaS
6 1 (0.93%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.74%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.87%) BGP
2 2 (1.87%) EIGRP
2 2 (1.87%) IGRP
2 2 (1.87%) LAN
2 2 (1.87%) MPLS
2 2 (1.87%) OSPF
2 2 (1.87%) RIP
2 2 (1.87%) SD-WAN
2 2 (1.87%) WAN
3 1 (0.93%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.80%) Power BI
2 2 (1.87%) Metadata
3 1 (0.93%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.93%) Hadoop
3 1 (0.93%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 30 (28.04%) JIRA
2 4 (3.74%) Bitbucket
3 2 (1.87%) HP UFT
3 2 (1.87%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.93%) MSI
General
1 39 (36.45%) Analytical Skills
2 28 (26.17%) Finance
2 28 (26.17%) Presentation Skills
3 12 (11.21%) Manufacturing
4 5 (4.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (4.67%) Retail
5 4 (3.74%) Legal
5 4 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (2.80%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.87%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.87%) Local Government
8 1 (0.93%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 29 (27.10%) Lead
2 20 (18.69%) Project Leader
3 14 (13.08%) Analyst
4 11 (10.28%) Project Manager
5 9 (8.41%) Architect
6 8 (7.48%) Technical Architect
7 6 (5.61%) Data Analyst
7 6 (5.61%) Senior
8 5 (4.67%) Administrator
8 5 (4.67%) Cybersecurity Manager
8 5 (4.67%) IT Manager
8 5 (4.67%) IT Project Manager
8 5 (4.67%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
8 5 (4.67%) Security Manager
8 5 (4.67%) Security Project Manager
9 4 (3.74%) Compliance Analyst
9 4 (3.74%) Data Compliance Analyst
9 4 (3.74%) QA Specialist
9 4 (3.74%) Senior Integration Engineer
9 4 (3.74%) Test and Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.93%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (0.93%) JSON
1 1 (0.93%) ModSecurity
1 1 (0.93%) pytest
1 1 (0.93%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.41%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.67%) Life Science
2 5 (4.67%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.74%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (3.74%) CMDB
3 4 (3.74%) Legacy Applications
3 4 (3.74%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.93%) Animation
5 1 (0.93%) Contactless
5 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.93%) Housing Association
5 1 (0.93%) NHS
5 1 (0.93%) PMI
5 1 (0.93%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 16 (14.95%) Windows
2 6 (5.61%) Linux
2 6 (5.61%) Windows 10
3 4 (3.74%) Mac OS
3 4 (3.74%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (48.60%) Project Management
2 50 (46.73%) Problem-Solving
3 37 (34.58%) Stakeholder Management
4 33 (30.84%) Agile
5 32 (29.91%) Project Delivery
6 25 (23.36%) Project Planning
7 22 (20.56%) Workshop Facilitation
8 21 (19.63%) Data Management
8 21 (19.63%) PRINCE2
9 20 (18.69%) Commercial Awareness
9 20 (18.69%) Creative Problem-Solving
9 20 (18.69%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 12 (11.21%) Collaborative Working
11 10 (9.35%) Decision-Making
12 9 (8.41%) Customer Service
12 9 (8.41%) Requirements Analysis
12 9 (8.41%) Roadmaps
13 8 (7.48%) Continuous Improvement
13 8 (7.48%) ITIL
13 8 (7.48%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (9.35%) PowerShell
2 5 (4.67%) Python
3 4 (3.74%) Bash
3 4 (3.74%) C
4 2 (1.87%) SQL
Qualifications
1 48 (44.86%) Security Cleared
2 35 (32.71%) DV Cleared
3 20 (18.69%) APMP
4 15 (14.02%) Degree
5 12 (11.21%) SC Cleared
6 6 (5.61%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (3.74%) HNC
7 4 (3.74%) Master's Degree
8 2 (1.87%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.87%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.93%) APMG
9 1 (0.93%) CESG Certified Professional
9 1 (0.93%) CISM
9 1 (0.93%) CISSP
9 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.93%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (20.56%) PMO
2 13 (12.15%) QA
3 4 (3.74%) Accessibility
3 4 (3.74%) GMP
4 1 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.93%) NIST
4 1 (0.93%) RMADS
System Software
1 7 (6.54%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.74%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (3.74%) VMware NSX
2 4 (3.74%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (3.74%) Ansible
1 4 (3.74%) SCCM
1 4 (3.74%) Terraform
2 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 51 (47.66%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.41%) Atlassian
2 9 (8.41%) SAP
3 5 (4.67%) Adobe
4 4 (3.74%) Splunk
5 2 (1.87%) Cisco
5 2 (1.87%) OpenText
5 2 (1.87%) PTC
5 2 (1.87%) Siemens
6 1 (0.93%) CA