Active Listening Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Active Listening
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Active Listening skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 53 -
Rank change year-on-year -22 - -
Contract jobs citing Active Listening 1 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.11% 0.85% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.97% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £111 - -
England median daily rate £315 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -38.83% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Median hourly rate - £17.00 -
England median hourly rate £17.00 £17.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Active Listening 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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 741 514 612
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 83.82% 86.97% 83.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 461 318 433
10th Percentile £189 £250 £213
25th Percentile £355 £340 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £421 £433 £468
Median % change year-on-year -2.72% -7.53% -1.47%
75th Percentile £530 £550 £575
90th Percentile £625 £641 £700
England median daily rate £505 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 86 22 44
10th Percentile £16.13 £15.29 £12.30
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £16.56
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.05 £21.90
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +0.69% +30.10%
75th Percentile £25.00 £25.02 £51.50
90th Percentile £25.15 £39.09 £62.30
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +22.57%

Active Listening
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Active Listening relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Active Listening job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Active Listening
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Active Listening.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Active Listening

Active Listening
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Active Listening.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Active Listening

Active Listening
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Active Listening within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Nottinghamshire -9 1 £111 -
Active Listening
England

Active Listening
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) 1st Line Support
1 1 (100.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) First Line Help Desk Support
1 1 (100.00%) Help Desk Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Help Desk Support
1 1 (100.00%) Help Desk Support Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft