Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication) Essex> Chelmsford
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Chelmsford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
2
3
7
Rank change year-on-year
+1
+4
-4
Contract jobs citing Social Skills
1
4
4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chelmsford
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 Chelmsford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
1
11
23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford
20.00%
78.57%
79.31%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
6
14
10th Percentile
-
£218
£105
25th Percentile
£313
£291
£125
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£325
£450
£296
Median % change year-on-year
-27.78%
+52.28%
-9.77%
75th Percentile
£338
£534
£525
90th Percentile
-
£569
£593
Essex median daily rate
£400
£450
£463
% change year-on-year
-11.11%
-2.70%
-4.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
5
1
Median hourly rate
-
£17.50
£21.30
Median % change year-on-year
-
-17.84%
+29.09%
Essex median hourly rate
£21.00
£35.65
£44.53
% change year-on-year
-41.09%
-19.94%
+107.12%
Social Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.
Social Skills Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Chelmsford.
Social Skills Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chelmsford
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Chelmsford.
Social Skills Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford
For the 6 months to 1 May 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 Chelmsford region with a requirement for Social Skills.
Social Skills Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford 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:
