Social Skills Contracts in Farnborough

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Farnborough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 17 6
Rank change year-on-year +14 -11 +1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 29 9 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough 31.18% 6.04% 15.56%
As % of the General category 44.62% 10.11% 24.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 7 8
10th Percentile - £334 £202
25th Percentile £425 £338 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £420 £250
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +68.00% -52.38%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £532
90th Percentile £523 £693 £629
Hampshire median daily rate £500 £583 £525
% change year-on-year -14.24% +11.05% +12.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £64.50 - £28.80
25th Percentile £65.63 - £29.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £30.00
75th Percentile £73.13 - £40.00
90th Percentile £73.50 - £46.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £26.34 £15.00 £31.27
% change year-on-year +75.57% -52.03% +60.19%

All General Skills
Farnborough

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 Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 65 89 86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 69.89% 59.73% 63.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 33 45
10th Percentile £375 £354 £228
25th Percentile £425 £490 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £613 £475
Median % change year-on-year -22.45% +28.95% -5.00%
75th Percentile £520 £679 £525
90th Percentile £593 £769 £595
Hampshire median daily rate £513 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -6.82% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 16
10th Percentile £70.50 - £36.00
25th Percentile - - £49.06
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £59.13
Median % change year-on-year - - +81.92%
75th Percentile - - £69.69
90th Percentile £76.13 - £75.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £61.50 £57.35 £57.50
% change year-on-year +7.24% -0.26% +187.50%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Farnborough

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Farnborough

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Farnborough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Farnborough over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Farnborough

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Farnborough

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Farnborough

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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 10 (34.48%) Confluence
2 1 (3.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (37.93%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.45%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.90%) Azure
1 2 (6.90%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (6.90%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (20.69%) Firewall
1 6 (20.69%) Network Security
1 6 (20.69%) VPN
2 1 (3.45%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 11 (37.93%) JIRA
2 10 (34.48%) Visual Studio
General
1 12 (41.38%) Manufacturing
2 11 (37.93%) Finance
3 6 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (13.79%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Delphi Developer
1 10 (34.48%) Developer
2 6 (20.69%) Network Engineer
3 3 (10.34%) Analyst
3 3 (10.34%) Architect
3 3 (10.34%) Network Architect
3 3 (10.34%) PMO Specialist
4 2 (6.90%) Project Manager
4 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) ERP Implementation Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Implementation Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Implementation Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Migration Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Migration Project Manager
5 1 (3.45%) PMO Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) Test Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.45%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (6.90%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (3.45%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.45%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 12 (41.38%) Windows
2 2 (6.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (62.07%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (34.48%) Collaborative Working
2 10 (34.48%) Functional Testing
2 10 (34.48%) Root Cause Analysis
3 9 (31.03%) Migration
4 6 (20.69%) Computer Science
4 6 (20.69%) Network Architecture
4 6 (20.69%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (20.69%) Validation
5 5 (17.24%) Change Management
5 5 (17.24%) PRINCE2
5 5 (17.24%) Project Governance
5 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (13.79%) Decision-Making
6 4 (13.79%) Quality Management
6 4 (13.79%) Resource Management
7 3 (10.34%) Project Management
8 2 (6.90%) Agile
8 2 (6.90%) Data Migration
8 2 (6.90%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 10 (34.48%) C#
1 10 (34.48%) Delphi
1 10 (34.48%) PL/SQL
1 10 (34.48%) SQL
2 2 (6.90%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 14 (48.28%) Security Cleared
2 7 (24.14%) Degree
2 7 (24.14%) DV Cleared
2 7 (24.14%) SC Cleared
3 6 (20.69%) CCNA
3 6 (20.69%) CCNP
3 6 (20.69%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (20.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (6.90%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) PMO
2 3 (10.34%) P3O
3 2 (6.90%) QA
Vendors
1 14 (48.28%) Microsoft
2 10 (34.48%) Oracle
3 2 (6.90%) ArcSight
4 1 (3.45%) Cisco
4 1 (3.45%) Niku
4 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow