Influencing Skills
North West > Merseyside
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in contract job vacancies in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 10 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | - | 41 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +2 |
Contract jobs citing Influencing Skills | 0 | 0 | 4 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside | - | - | 1.28% |
As % of the General category | - | - | 2.33% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 4 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £530 |
25th Percentile | - | - | £575 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £600 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +20.00% |
75th Percentile | - | - | £619 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £653 |
North West median daily rate | £450 | £550 | £550 |
% change year-on-year | -18.18% | - | +12.82% |
All General Skills
Merseyside
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 Merseyside.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 105 | 123 | 172 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside | 61.40% | 54.67% | 55.13% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 69 | 59 | 113 |
10th Percentile | £150 | £157 | £363 |
25th Percentile | £305 | £213 | £425 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £420 | £500 |
Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -16.00% | +17.65% |
75th Percentile | £545 | £494 | £575 |
90th Percentile | £650 | £588 | £672 |
North West median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
% change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | +5.26% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 34 | 8 |
10th Percentile | £13.07 | £14.50 | £16.13 |
25th Percentile | £16.51 | £15.50 | £16.23 |
Median hourly rate | £17.44 | £17.75 | £17.50 |
Median % change year-on-year | -1.75% | +1.43% | +34.62% |
75th Percentile | £18.08 | £34.21 | £21.26 |
90th Percentile | £24.23 | £37.18 | £28.11 |
North West median hourly rate | £28.75 | £17.72 | £27.20 |
% change year-on-year | +62.25% | -34.85% | +32.26% |
Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside
Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Influencing Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Merseyside.
Influencing Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Merseyside.