Social Skills Contracts in Blackpool

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Lancashire > Blackpool

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Blackpool. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 18 10
Rank change year-on-year +14 -8 -1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 6 3 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Blackpool 24.00% 3.85% 18.18%
As % of the General category 35.29% 5.66% 29.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 13
10th Percentile - £510 £506
25th Percentile - £525 £530
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £550 £650
Median % change year-on-year -63.64% -15.38% +30.00%
75th Percentile £370 - £738
90th Percentile £472 - £750
Lancashire median daily rate £540 £463 £486
% change year-on-year +16.76% -4.74% +21.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £11.00 - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £16.06 £52.74 £41.43
% change year-on-year -69.55% +27.31% -1.36%

All General Skills
Blackpool

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 Blackpool with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 17 53 47
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 68.00% 67.95% 61.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 45 44
10th Percentile £200 £463 £463
25th Percentile £540 £550 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £720 £560 £540
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% +3.70% +44.00%
75th Percentile - £700 £661
90th Percentile - £755 £730
Lancashire median daily rate £519 £550 £486
% change year-on-year -5.68% +13.29% +21.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £11.00 - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £16.06 £47.79 £40.54
% change year-on-year -66.39% +17.87% +14.20%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Blackpool

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Blackpool

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Blackpool

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Blackpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Blackpool over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Blackpool

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Blackpool

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Blackpool

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Blackpool 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:

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) GitLab
General
1 2 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Service Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) 1st/2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) 2nd Line Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) J2EE
1 2 (33.33%) Node.js
1 2 (33.33%) REST
1 2 (33.33%) RESTful
1 2 (33.33%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (33.33%) API Management
2 2 (33.33%) Microservices
2 2 (33.33%) Security Hardening
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Entry
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft