Social Skills Contract Job Trends in Bicester

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Oxfordshire > Bicester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Bicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bicester 80.00% 100.00% -
As % of the General category 80.00% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £508 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £160 -
Median % change year-on-year +228.13% - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile £795 - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £425 £463 £400
% change year-on-year -8.11% +15.63% -11.11%

All General Skills
Bicester

Social Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Bicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bicester 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £508 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £160 -
Median % change year-on-year +228.13% - -
75th Percentile £550 - -
90th Percentile £760 - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £431 £450 £450
% change year-on-year -4.17% - -

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Bicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bicester.

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Bicester

Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Bicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bicester citing Social Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bicester citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Bicester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Bicester over the 6 months to 29 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Bicester

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Bicester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bicester citing Social Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bicester citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Automotive
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Business Change Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Business Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Change Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Project Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) User Experience
3 1 (25.00%) Behavioural Change
3 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (25.00%) Business Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft