Social Skills Contracts in Knutsford

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 6 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 0
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 24 34 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 22.64% 22.37% 26.47%
As % of the General category 40.00% 43.04% 38.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 29
10th Percentile £387 £324 £315
25th Percentile £469 £325 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £577 £583 £463
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% +26.05% +5.11%
75th Percentile £607 £680 £575
90th Percentile £624 - £632
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £450 £407
% change year-on-year +11.11% +10.70% -9.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £63.00
Cheshire median hourly rate £17.72 £27.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -35.56% +30.95% -44.00%

All General Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 60 79 94
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 56.60% 51.97% 69.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 68 74
10th Percentile £334 £325 £318
25th Percentile £392 £417 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £517 £465
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +11.19% +9.04%
75th Percentile £582 £624 £630
90th Percentile £614 £680 £632
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £63.00
Cheshire median hourly rate £24.58 £30.54 £21.00
% change year-on-year -19.52% +45.43% +17.32%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Knutsford

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Knutsford

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Knutsford over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Knutsford

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Knutsford

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 2 (8.33%) Mule
1 2 (8.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 11 (45.83%) AWS
2 7 (29.17%) Azure
3 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (29.17%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (8.33%) Big Data
1 2 (8.33%) Hadoop
1 2 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 17 (70.83%) JIRA
2 9 (37.50%) Jenkins
3 2 (8.33%) Liquibase
3 2 (8.33%) Log4j
3 2 (8.33%) TeamCity
General
1 16 (66.67%) Finance
2 9 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Banking
3 4 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.17%) Corporate Banking
6 1 (4.17%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 11 (45.83%) Project Manager
2 7 (29.17%) Windows Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Analyst
3 2 (8.33%) AWS Developer
3 2 (8.33%) Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Developer
3 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) IT Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (8.33%) IT Infrastructure Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) IT Manager
3 2 (8.33%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Java Developer
3 2 (8.33%) Principal Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Principal Security Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Risk Analyst
3 2 (8.33%) Security Consultant
4 1 (4.17%) Build Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Project Manager
4 1 (4.17%) Windows Build Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) Hibernate
1 2 (8.33%) Kafka
1 2 (8.33%) REST
1 2 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) Virtual Team
2 7 (29.17%) Public Cloud
3 3 (12.50%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (29.17%) Linux
1 7 (29.17%) Unix
1 7 (29.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Problem-Solving
1 13 (54.17%) Stakeholder Management
2 10 (41.67%) Agile
3 9 (37.50%) Project Management
3 9 (37.50%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
4 7 (29.17%) CRM
4 7 (29.17%) Design Patterns
4 7 (29.17%) DevOps
4 7 (29.17%) Knowledge Transfer
4 7 (29.17%) Platform Engineering
4 7 (29.17%) Project Delivery
4 7 (29.17%) Requirements Gathering
4 7 (29.17%) Server Building
4 7 (29.17%) Software Engineering
4 7 (29.17%) Systems Engineering
4 7 (29.17%) Thought Leadership
5 6 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
6 4 (16.67%) SDLC
7 3 (12.50%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 9 (37.50%) SQL
2 7 (29.17%) PL/SQL
2 7 (29.17%) Ruby
3 2 (8.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) PMI Certification
2 1 (4.17%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 2 (8.33%) NIST
1 2 (8.33%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 7 (29.17%) Ansible
1 7 (29.17%) CFEngine
1 7 (29.17%) PowerBroker
1 7 (29.17%) Progress Chef
1 7 (29.17%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Atlassian
1 7 (29.17%) Avaloq
2 2 (8.33%) Databricks
2 2 (8.33%) Teradata
3 1 (4.17%) Salesforce