Social Skills Contracts in Coventry

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Coventry. 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 1 3 3
Rank change year-on-year +2 0 -1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 34 30 65
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 35.05% 20.98% 23.64%
As % of the General category 53.97% 40.54% 56.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 26 47
10th Percentile £187 £344 £167
25th Percentile £200 £425 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -47.62% +5.00% +2.56%
75th Percentile £456 £597 £631
90th Percentile £488 £663 £694
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £511
% change year-on-year - -7.00% +7.08%

All General Skills
Coventry

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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 63 74 115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 64.95% 51.75% 41.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 68 79
10th Percentile £200 £378 £173
25th Percentile £206 £472 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £563 £480
Median % change year-on-year -31.11% +17.19% +1.05%
75th Percentile £488 £639 £588
90th Percentile £568 £688 £694
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £510 £510
% change year-on-year -6.86% - +7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £14.64
25th Percentile - - £17.86
Median hourly rate - - £23.22
Median % change year-on-year - - +54.80%
75th Percentile - - £25.61
90th Percentile - - £27.04
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £19.59 £17.85
% change year-on-year -8.12% +9.75% +5.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Coventry

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Coventry.

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Coventry

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Coventry over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Coventry

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Coventry.

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Coventry

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (17.65%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 11 (32.35%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (14.71%) Power Automate
2 5 (14.71%) Power Platform
2 5 (14.71%) PowerApps
3 3 (8.82%) AWS
3 3 (8.82%) Azure
3 3 (8.82%) OneDrive
4 2 (5.88%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) Firewall
1 2 (5.88%) LAN
1 2 (5.88%) Network Security
1 2 (5.88%) SD-WAN
1 2 (5.88%) Unified Communications
1 2 (5.88%) VoIP
1 2 (5.88%) WAN
1 2 (5.88%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.94%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) Power BI
2 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
2 1 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.94%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.94%) RDBMS
2 1 (2.94%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.94%) ER Studio
1 1 (2.94%) ERwin
1 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 5 (14.71%) Retail
2 4 (11.76%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (11.76%) Legal
2 4 (11.76%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Finance
4 1 (2.94%) General Ledger
4 1 (2.94%) Law
4 1 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (17.65%) Deployment Engineer
1 6 (17.65%) Windows Engineer
2 5 (14.71%) Windows Deployment Engineer
3 4 (11.76%) Developer
3 4 (11.76%) GDPR Project Manager
3 4 (11.76%) Project Manager
4 3 (8.82%) Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365 Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Senior
4 3 (8.82%) Software Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Desktop Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Network Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Risk Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Senior Network Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.82%) CSS
1 3 (8.82%) HTML
1 3 (8.82%) React
1 3 (8.82%) SPFx
2 1 (2.94%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (5.88%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (5.88%) Replication
2 1 (2.94%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.94%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 1 (2.94%) Operational Technology
2 1 (2.94%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 13 (38.24%) Windows
2 7 (20.59%) Windows 10
3 3 (8.82%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.94%) Linux
4 1 (2.94%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (17.65%) Roadmaps
1 6 (17.65%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (14.71%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (14.71%) Risk Management
3 4 (11.76%) Data Governance
3 4 (11.76%) ITIL
3 4 (11.76%) Patch Management
3 4 (11.76%) RBAC
4 3 (8.82%) Data Modelling
4 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (8.82%) Task Automation
4 3 (8.82%) Web Development
4 3 (8.82%) Workflow
5 2 (5.88%) Agile
5 2 (5.88%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (5.88%) Identity Management
5 2 (5.88%) Migration
5 2 (5.88%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (5.88%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
2 4 (11.76%) JavaScript
3 3 (8.82%) TypeScript
4 2 (5.88%) R
5 1 (2.94%) Python
5 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (11.76%) MCSE
3 2 (5.88%) Degree
4 1 (2.94%) A+ Certification
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) GDPR
2 2 (5.88%) NIST
3 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.94%) SLA
3 1 (2.94%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (23.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (26.47%) SCCM
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (5.88%) FortiGate
4 1 (2.94%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 18 (52.94%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Aruba
2 3 (8.82%) Cisco
3 2 (5.88%) Mitel
3 2 (5.88%) VMware
4 1 (2.94%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.94%) Databricks
4 1 (2.94%) EMC
4 1 (2.94%) Meraki
4 1 (2.94%) Oracle
4 1 (2.94%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.94%) SolarWinds