Social Skills Contracts in Bromley

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
South London > Bromley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Bromley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 1 3
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 -1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 13 9 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bromley 39.39% 47.37% 28.17%
As % of the General category 54.17% 69.23% 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 18
10th Percentile £368 £495 £338
25th Percentile £584 £591 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £675 £588
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +14.89% -6.00%
75th Percentile £716 £736 £684
90th Percentile £731 £786 £765
South London median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -8.65%

All General Skills
Bromley

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 Bromley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 24 13 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bromley 72.73% 68.42% 70.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 41
10th Percentile £530 £505 £413
25th Percentile £594 £613 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £630 £700 £575
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +21.74% -8.00%
75th Percentile £728 £738 £650
90th Percentile £861 £780 £738
South London median daily rate £500 £470 £550
% change year-on-year +6.38% -14.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £8.30
25th Percentile - - £10.25
Median hourly rate - - £13.50
75th Percentile - - £16.75
90th Percentile - - £18.70
South London median hourly rate £15.84 £19.50 £50.42
% change year-on-year -18.77% -61.32% +12.04%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Bromley

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Bromley

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bromley

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Bromley

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Bromley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Bromley over the 6 months to 25 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Bromley

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bromley

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Bromley

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Bromley

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 Bromley region over the 6 months to 25 July 2025. 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
Hayes - 4 - - 1
Social Skills
South London

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bromley 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 (7.69%) JBoss
1 1 (7.69%) Mattermost
1 1 (7.69%) Skype for Business
1 1 (7.69%) WebSphere
1 1 (7.69%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) GitHub
1 1 (7.69%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Firewall
1 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.69%) 4G
2 1 (7.69%) 5G
2 1 (7.69%) ATM
2 1 (7.69%) LTE
2 1 (7.69%) Skype
2 1 (7.69%) Softphone
2 1 (7.69%) Unified Communications
2 1 (7.69%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.69%) DB2
2 1 (7.69%) GIS
2 1 (7.69%) IMS/DB
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Bitbucket
1 1 (7.69%) GitLab
1 1 (7.69%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (53.85%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Banking
3 2 (15.38%) Financial Institution
3 2 (15.38%) Front Office
3 2 (15.38%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Network Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Python Developer
3 1 (7.69%) 4G Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) ATM Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Field Service Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) IT Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) LTE Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Messaging Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Messaging Support
3 1 (7.69%) Messaging Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Payments Architect
3 1 (7.69%) QA Leader
3 1 (7.69%) Radio Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Real Time Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) RF Test Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Splunk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) Middleware
2 2 (15.38%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (15.38%) FpML
3 1 (7.69%) EJB
3 1 (7.69%) J2EE
3 1 (7.69%) JDBC
3 1 (7.69%) RESTful
3 1 (7.69%) SOAP
3 1 (7.69%) Web Services
3 1 (7.69%) WebSphere MQ
3 1 (7.69%) XML
3 1 (7.69%) XMPP
3 1 (7.69%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (15.38%) Algorithms
2 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
2 2 (15.38%) Derivative
2 2 (15.38%) Fixed Income
2 2 (15.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (7.69%) EPoS
3 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
3 1 (7.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Unix
2 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (30.77%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) Data Protection
3 3 (23.08%) B2B
3 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
3 3 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (23.08%) Kanban
3 3 (23.08%) Scrum
4 2 (15.38%) Capacity Planning
4 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (15.38%) Financial Modelling
4 2 (15.38%) High Availability
4 2 (15.38%) ITIL
4 2 (15.38%) Mathematics
4 2 (15.38%) Network Architecture
4 2 (15.38%) OO
4 2 (15.38%) Performance Management
4 2 (15.38%) Physics
4 2 (15.38%) Problem Management
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Java
1 4 (30.77%) SQL
2 3 (23.08%) Python
3 2 (15.38%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) C++
4 1 (7.69%) PL/SQL
4 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.69%) REXX
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
3 1 (7.69%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
1 1 (7.69%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) SCOM
1 1 (7.69%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Fortinet
1 2 (15.38%) Juniper
1 2 (15.38%) Palo Alto
1 2 (15.38%) Splunk
2 1 (7.69%) Cisco
2 1 (7.69%) IBM
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) MuleSoft
2 1 (7.69%) Oracle
2 1 (7.69%) Red Hat