The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 17 September 2021 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for common skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
19,333
8,022
21,622
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London
57.80%
59.41%
55.20%
Number of daily rates quoted
13,679
5,735
15,230
10th Percentile
£360
£320
£313
25th Percentile
£455
£420
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£525
£513
Median % change year-on-year
+4.76%
+2.44%
+1.49%
75th Percentile
£674
£650
£613
90th Percentile
£750
£750
£700
England median daily rate
£525
£495
£475
% change year-on-year
+6.06%
+4.21%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
195
104
275
10th Percentile
£14.05
£15.00
£12.76
25th Percentile
£18.75
£19.39
£16.04
Median hourly rate
£29.50
£28.95
£21.00
Median % change year-on-year
+1.92%
+37.83%
+10.53%
75th Percentile
£48.17
£45.38
£30.00
90th Percentile
£64.00
£54.70
£52.50
England median hourly rate
£19.00
£22.50
£19.36
% change year-on-year
-15.56%
+16.22%
+7.56%
Social Skills Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
Social Skills Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in London.
Social Skills Daily Rate Histogram in London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in London over the 6 months to 17 September 2021.
Social Skills Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in London.
Social Skills Hourly Rate Histogram in London
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Social Skills in London over the 6 months to 17 September 2021.
Social Skills Contract Job Locations in London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the London region over the 6 months to 17 September 2021. 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
Social Skills Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in London
For the 6 months to 17 September 2021, IT contractor jobs citing Social Skills also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region with a requirement for Social Skills.
Social Skills Co-occurring IT Skills in London by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
