The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in contract job vacancies in Hove. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Influencing 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 Hove.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
2
5
6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hove
50.00%
100.00%
85.71%
Number of daily rates quoted
2
4
4
10th Percentile
£486
£475
£481
25th Percentile
£499
£571
£509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£530
£663
£575
Median % change year-on-year
-20.00%
+15.22%
-2.13%
75th Percentile
£564
£741
£600
90th Percentile
£578
£791
-
East Sussex median daily rate
£450
£440
£638
% change year-on-year
+2.27%
-30.98%
+16.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
1
0
Median hourly rate
-
£52.50
-
East Sussex median hourly rate
£13.75
£52.50
£13.16
% change year-on-year
-73.81%
+298.94%
-
Influencing Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Hove
Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hove.
Influencing Skills Daily Rate Trend in Hove
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hove citing Influencing Skills.
Influencing Skills Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hove
For the 6 months to 21 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Influencing Skills also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hove region with a requirement for Influencing Skills.
Influencing Skills Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hove 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: