Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Surrey > Guildford
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Guildford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +3 | +1 | 0 |
| Contract jobs citing Social Skills | 12 | 4 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Guildford | 34.29% | 9.30% | 16.95% |
| As % of the General category | 57.14% | 19.05% | 23.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9 | 3 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £376 | £273 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £306 | £170 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | £375 | £388 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +39.33% | -3.23% | -22.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £569 | £660 |
| 90th Percentile | £633 | £678 | £803 |
| Surrey median daily rate | £450 | £402 | £498 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.08% | -19.30% | -0.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £50.00 |
| Surrey median hourly rate | £13.50 | £33.25 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -59.40% | -26.11% | +103.85% |
All General Skills
Guildford
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 Guildford.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford | 60.00% | 48.84% | 71.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 19 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £335 | £70 | £207 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £263 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £518 | £500 | £613 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.65% | -18.37% | +20.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £582 | £769 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £663 | £799 |
| Surrey median daily rate | £488 | £403 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.97% | -23.24% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +284.62% |
| Surrey median hourly rate | £25.15 | £62.50 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -59.76% | +38.89% | - |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford.
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Daily Rate Trend in Guildford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Social Skills.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Guildford
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Guildford over the 6 months to 4 October 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Guildford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Social Skills.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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: