Social Skills Contracts in Taunton

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Somerset > Taunton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Taunton. 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 1 14 19
Rank change year-on-year +13 +5 -2
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 11 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Taunton 40.74% 12.12% 5.77%
As % of the General category 57.89% 18.18% 8.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 3
10th Percentile £571 £449 £353
25th Percentile £573 £563 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +23.81% +14.75%
75th Percentile £600 £665 £756
90th Percentile £602 £737 £888
Somerset median daily rate £530 £422 £369
% change year-on-year +25.74% +14.31% -18.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.50 - -
Median hourly rate £13.00 - -
75th Percentile £13.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median hourly rate £25.00 - £49.75
% change year-on-year - - +10.02%

All General Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 19 44 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 70.37% 66.67% 65.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 40 28
10th Percentile £564 £406 £408
25th Percentile £570 £544 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £650 £522
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +24.64% +10.08%
75th Percentile £606 £704 £617
90th Percentile £613 £801 £689
Somerset median daily rate £500 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -2.44% +13.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile - £16.48 -
25th Percentile £12.50 £16.81 -
Median hourly rate £13.00 £18.25 -
Median % change year-on-year -28.77% - -
75th Percentile £14.25 £19.31 -
90th Percentile £15.60 £19.43 -
Somerset median hourly rate £25.00 £40.00 £49.75
% change year-on-year -37.50% -19.60% +4.87%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Taunton

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Taunton

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Taunton

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Taunton

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Taunton 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 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Project
1 3 (27.27%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) LAN
1 3 (27.27%) Wireless
General
1 6 (54.55%) Organisational Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Law
3 3 (27.27%) Retail
4 2 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Lead
1 3 (27.27%) Service Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Service Transition Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Support Assistant
1 3 (27.27%) Technical Assistant
1 3 (27.27%) Technical Support
1 3 (27.27%) Technical Support Assistant
1 3 (27.27%) Transition Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Digital Project Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Project Manager
3 1 (9.09%) PMO Lead
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Blog
2 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (27.27%) Mac OS
1 3 (27.27%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Project Delivery
2 5 (45.45%) Acceptance Criteria
2 5 (45.45%) Change Management
3 3 (27.27%) Conflict Resolution
3 3 (27.27%) Critical Path Analysis
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 3 (27.27%) ITIL
3 3 (27.27%) ITSM
3 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (27.27%) Programme Management
3 3 (27.27%) Service Management
3 3 (27.27%) Work Breakdown Structure
4 2 (18.18%) Agile
4 2 (18.18%) DSDM
4 2 (18.18%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (18.18%) Scrum
4 2 (18.18%) SFIA
5 1 (9.09%) Document Management
5 1 (9.09%) ERP
5 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft