Emotional Intelligence Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Emotional Intelligence (Emotional Quotient)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Emotional Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 119 128
Rank change year-on-year -2 +9 +56
Contract jobs citing Emotional Intelligence 2 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.11% 0.21% 0.083%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.23% 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +116.67%
Central London median daily rate £350 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +116.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Emotional Intelligence falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,626 1,728 2,165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 89.59% 92.01% 89.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,141 1,052 1,547
10th Percentile £350 £372 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - -2.13%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £765 £790 £800
Central London median daily rate £538 £575 £573
% change year-on-year -6.52% +0.44% -0.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 11 10
10th Percentile £19.94 £14.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.50 £22.00 £17.48
Median hourly rate £28.00 £38.50 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +46.67% -37.13%
75th Percentile £42.30 £112.00 £44.56
90th Percentile £45.56 £137.50 £74.13
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -25.40% +27.27% -32.10%

Emotional Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Emotional Intelligence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Emotional Intelligence job vacancy trend in the City of London

Emotional Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Emotional Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe XD
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (50.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
1 1 (50.00%) Google Docs
General
1 1 (50.00%) Local Government
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
1 1 (50.00%) Social Science
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Designer
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Service Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Service Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Digital Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Service Designer
2 1 (50.00%) Service Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Motion Graphics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Active Listening
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (50.00%) Design Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (50.00%) Email Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Qualitative Research
1 1 (50.00%) Quantitative Research
1 1 (50.00%) Service Design
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
1 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Adobe
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft