Social Skills Contract Job Trends in Burnley

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Lancashire > Burnley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Burnley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 4 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 15 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Burnley 42.86% 62.50% -
As % of the General category 46.88% 71.43% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £450 £500 £558
% change year-on-year -10.00% -10.31% +28.90%

All General Skills
Burnley

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 general skills in Burnley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 32 7 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Burnley 91.43% 87.50% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £540 £538
% change year-on-year +1.85% +0.47% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.00 - -
Median hourly rate £20.00 - £20.46
75th Percentile £21.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.46 £28.75 £16.06
% change year-on-year +58.12% +79.02% -66.39%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Burnley

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Burnley

Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Burnley

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

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

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Burnley

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

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

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burnley 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:

Business Applications
1 13 (86.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) AWS
1 2 (13.33%) Azure
1 2 (13.33%) IaaS
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (13.33%) SaaS
General
1 13 (86.67%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (86.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Finance Manager
1 13 (86.67%) Finance Project Manager
1 13 (86.67%) Project Manager
2 2 (13.33%) Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Applications Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Architect
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Business Transformation
1 13 (86.67%) Change Management
1 13 (86.67%) Data Migration
1 13 (86.67%) ERP
1 13 (86.67%) Migration
1 13 (86.67%) Problem-Solving
1 13 (86.67%) Project Management
1 13 (86.67%) SAP Implementation
1 13 (86.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 13 (86.67%) Use Case
1 13 (86.67%) Validation
1 13 (86.67%) Workshop Facilitation
2 2 (13.33%) Architecture Roadmap
2 2 (13.33%) Business Strategy
2 2 (13.33%) Hyperautomation
2 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
2 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (13.33%) Technical Architecture
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) SAP