Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication) Suffolk> Bury St Edmunds
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Bury St Edmunds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
2
1
3
Rank change year-on-year
-1
+2
0
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Social Skills
1
2
2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bury St Edmunds
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 Bury St Edmunds.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
2
2
2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bury St Edmunds
100.00%
50.00%
40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
2
2
10th Percentile
-
£289
-
25th Percentile
£425
£328
-
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£413
£190
Median % change year-on-year
+9.09%
+117.11%
-
75th Percentile
£475
£503
-
90th Percentile
-
£546
-
Suffolk median daily rate
£350
£400
£650
% change year-on-year
-12.50%
-38.46%
+8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
0
Median hourly rate
£25.15
-
-
Suffolk median hourly rate
£18.92
£17.00
£17.78
% change year-on-year
+11.29%
-4.39%
+24.86%
Social Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Bury St Edmunds
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bury St Edmunds.
Social Skills Daily Rate Trend in Bury St Edmunds
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bury St Edmunds citing Social Skills.
Social Skills Hourly Rate Trend in Bury St Edmunds
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bury St Edmunds citing Social Skills.
Social Skills Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bury St Edmunds
For the 6 months to 25 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Social Skills also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bury St Edmunds region with a requirement for Social Skills.
Social Skills Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bury St Edmunds 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:
