Social Skills Contracts in Northamptonshire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire. 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 9 5 4
Rank change year-on-year -4 -1 +2
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 18 44 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 9.52% 18.26% 20.27%
As % of the General category 18.18% 31.43% 35.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 42 52
10th Percentile £213 £273 £186
25th Percentile £325 £308 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £373 £425
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% -12.35% +25.00%
75th Percentile £469 £458 £520
90th Percentile £520 £538 £596
East Midlands median daily rate £269 £413 £425
% change year-on-year -34.79% -2.94% +25.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £10.50
25th Percentile - - £14.50
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £29.07
90th Percentile - - £32.63
East Midlands median hourly rate £14.72 £15.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year -5.03% +3.33% +50.00%

All General Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 99 140 215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 52.38% 58.09% 57.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 112 168
10th Percentile £213 £213 £220
25th Percentile £356 £308 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year +14.67% -16.67% +19.21%
75th Percentile £550 £488 £520
90th Percentile £622 £550 £588
East Midlands median daily rate £400 £450 £438
% change year-on-year -11.11% +2.86% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 18
10th Percentile - £18.13 £16.10
25th Percentile £14.00 £27.00 £27.03
Median hourly rate £38.00 £51.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.49% +50.00% -24.44%
75th Percentile £51.50 £51.50 £35.00
90th Percentile £56.58 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.25 £21.67 £21.50
% change year-on-year -20.40% +0.79% +38.71%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Northampton -2 12 £381 +1.67% 50
Corby +1 2 - - 3
Social Skills
East Midlands

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 1 (5.56%) Apache Spark
1 1 (5.56%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) AWS
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) InfiniBand
1 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Big Data
1 1 (5.56%) Hadoop
General
1 5 (27.78%) Banking
2 4 (22.22%) Finance
3 3 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Legal
4 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Lead
2 4 (22.22%) Project Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Agile Delivery Lead
4 1 (5.56%) Configuration and Release Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Configuration Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Data Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Desktop Support
4 1 (5.56%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Product Owner
4 1 (5.56%) Release Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Risk Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Strategy Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Support Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Support Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Technical Leader
4 1 (5.56%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) JSON
1 1 (5.56%) OpenMP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.11%) DataPower
2 2 (11.11%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.56%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.56%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
1 2 (11.11%) Windows
2 1 (5.56%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) Project Management
2 5 (27.78%) Agile
2 5 (27.78%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (22.22%) Waterfall
4 3 (16.67%) Scrum
5 2 (11.11%) Business Case
5 2 (11.11%) Configuration Management
5 2 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 2 (11.11%) Data Validation
5 2 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 2 (11.11%) DevOps
5 2 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 2 (11.11%) Migration
5 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
5 2 (11.11%) Release Management
5 2 (11.11%) Service Delivery
5 2 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (11.11%) Validation
6 1 (5.56%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) Python
1 2 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (5.56%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) CBAP
2 1 (5.56%) ISEB
2 1 (5.56%) PMI Certification
2 1 (5.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
1 1 (5.56%) Firmware
1 1 (5.56%) HDFS
1 1 (5.56%) Lustre
1 1 (5.56%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Hadoop YARN
1 1 (5.56%) Kubernetes
1 1 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) IBM
2 1 (5.56%) Oracle