The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Colchester requiring Customer Service skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Customer Service 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 Colchester.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
23
10
8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Colchester
79.31%
66.67%
61.54%
Number of daily rates quoted
6
3
4
10th Percentile
£153
£464
£270
25th Percentile
£161
£484
£357
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£190
£538
£455
Median % change year-on-year
-64.65%
+18.13%
+1.11%
75th Percentile
£195
£578
£500
90th Percentile
-
£591
-
Essex median daily rate
£404
£315
£488
% change year-on-year
+28.17%
-35.38%
+2.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted
14
1
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£28.21
Median hourly rate
£18.87
£40.00
£29.65
Median % change year-on-year
-52.83%
+34.91%
-
75th Percentile
-
-
£31.10
90th Percentile
-
-
-
Essex median hourly rate
£18.87
£29.17
£50.00
% change year-on-year
-35.31%
-41.66%
+18.34%
Customer Service Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Customer Service relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Colchester.
Customer Service Daily Rate Trend in Colchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Colchester citing Customer Service.
Customer Service Hourly Rate Trend in Colchester
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Colchester citing Customer Service.
Customer Service Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester
For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Customer Service also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Colchester region with a requirement for Customer Service.
Customer Service Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester 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:
