The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Housing in contract job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Housing over the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 8 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
20 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Social Housing |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Essex |
0.89% |
- |
- |
| As % of the General category |
1.47% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£250 |
- |
- |
| East of England median daily rate |
£313 |
- |
- |
Social Housing 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 Essex.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills |
68 |
46 |
130 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex |
60.71% |
46.94% |
64.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
40 |
28 |
78 |
| 10th Percentile |
£182 |
£175 |
£202 |
| 25th Percentile |
£200 |
£263 |
£300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£300 |
£319 |
£450 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-5.96% |
-29.11% |
-6.25% |
| 75th Percentile |
£433 |
£441 |
£579 |
| 90th Percentile |
£550 |
£562 |
£600 |
| East of England median daily rate |
£480 |
£475 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.05% |
-5.00% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
7 |
2 |
19 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£22.08 |
£16.75 |
| 25th Percentile |
£12.75 |
£25.19 |
£20.50 |
| Median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£30.75 |
£47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-28.46% |
-35.26% |
+106.52% |
| 75th Percentile |
£47.56 |
£36.69 |
£57.78 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72.90 |
£40.03 |
£78.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate |
£20.15 |
£20.00 |
£18.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.75% |
+8.11% |
-7.64% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Housing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.
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Daily Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Social Housing.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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: