Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Derbyshire > Derby
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Derby. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 29 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -2 | +1 | +1 |
| Contract jobs citing Social Skills | 17 | 33 | 19 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby | 19.10% | 23.24% | 19.00% |
| As % of the General category | 45.95% | 41.77% | 44.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 12 | 27 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £161 | £160 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £168 | £176 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £317 | £200 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +58.38% | -57.89% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £514 | £330 | £551 |
| 90th Percentile | £690 | £443 | £579 |
| Derbyshire median daily rate | £463 | £200 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +131.25% | -57.89% | +18.75% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £23.00 | £18.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.78% | - | - |
| Derbyshire median hourly rate | £15.50 | £18.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -13.89% | - | - |
All General Skills
Derby
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 Derby.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 37 | 79 | 43 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby | 41.57% | 55.63% | 43.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 53 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £164 | £150 | £291 |
| 25th Percentile | £170 | £167 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £320 | £478 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +44.53% | -32.98% | +19.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £595 | £500 | £631 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £624 | £842 |
| Derbyshire median daily rate | £463 | £298 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +55.46% | -37.37% | +27.43% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £23.38 | £18.44 | £22.58 |
| 25th Percentile | £23.94 | £20.59 | £24.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.83 | £24.18 | £30.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.67% | -20.07% | +53.83% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.30 | £33.42 | £35.94 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.17 | £38.96 | £38.53 |
| Derbyshire median hourly rate | £23.00 | £17.50 | £30.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.43% | -42.15% | +63.51% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Derby
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derby.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derby
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Derby.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Derby
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Derby over the 6 months to 29 July 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derby
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Derby.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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: