Social Skills Contracts in Merseyside

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
North West > Merseyside

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 4 2
Rank change year-on-year +3 -2 -1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 43 88 79
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 19.20% 25.66% 21.41%
As % of the General category 35.54% 45.60% 37.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 62 52
10th Percentile - £401 £163
25th Percentile £213 £463 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £315 £525 £463
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +13.51% +5.71%
75th Percentile £494 £675 £575
90th Percentile £517 £700 £650
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 6 4
10th Percentile £11.75 £16.22 -
25th Percentile £14.50 £16.25 £15.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £18.00 £16.25
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +10.77% -4.41%
75th Percentile £34.32 £22.63 £18.75
90th Percentile £37.18 £23.75 -
North West median hourly rate £16.06 £26.00 £23.78
% change year-on-year -38.23% +9.35% +1.31%

All General Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 121 193 212
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 54.02% 56.27% 57.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 129 140
10th Percentile £148 £393 £166
25th Percentile £213 £425 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -18.00% +17.65% +26.87%
75th Percentile £483 £588 £538
90th Percentile £588 £700 £615
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 9 11
10th Percentile £14.50 £16.15 £9.23
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.25 £9.93
Median hourly rate £18.00 £17.50 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% +34.62% -26.76%
75th Percentile £34.21 £23.75 £16.25
90th Percentile £37.18 £25.00 £18.75
North West median hourly rate £17.72 £26.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -31.85% +30.00% -11.11%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Merseyside

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Merseyside

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Merseyside over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Merseyside

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Merseyside

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Social Skills in Merseyside over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Social Skills in Merseyside

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. 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
Live
Jobs
Liverpool +2 38 £260 -48.00% 88
Social Skills
North West

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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 4 (9.30%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (18.60%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (18.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (4.65%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 9 (20.93%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (6.98%) Azure
3 2 (4.65%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (4.65%) Mimecast
4 1 (2.33%) AWS
4 1 (2.33%) Azure App Service
4 1 (2.33%) Azure Functions
4 1 (2.33%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (2.33%) GCP
4 1 (2.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.98%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 3 (6.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 10 (23.26%) Finance
1 10 (23.26%) Public Sector
2 6 (13.95%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (11.63%) Manufacturing
4 4 (9.30%) Retail
5 3 (6.98%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (6.98%) Legal
6 1 (2.33%) Local Government
6 1 (2.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 12 (27.91%) Analyst
2 5 (11.63%) Trainer
3 4 (9.30%) Development Manager
3 4 (9.30%) Service Analyst
3 4 (9.30%) Service Desk Analyst
3 4 (9.30%) Software Development Manager
3 4 (9.30%) Software Manager
4 3 (6.98%) Commercial Officer
4 3 (6.98%) Developer
4 3 (6.98%) SQL Developer
5 2 (4.65%) Change Manager
5 2 (4.65%) IT Support
6 1 (2.33%) IT Analyst
6 1 (2.33%) IT Manager
6 1 (2.33%) Junior IT Manager
6 1 (2.33%) QA Specialist
6 1 (2.33%) Technical Architect
6 1 (2.33%) Technical Support Analyst
6 1 (2.33%) Transformation Manager
6 1 (2.33%) Transformation Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.63%) .NET
2 1 (2.33%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.33%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.33%) Life Science
1 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (20.93%) Windows
1 9 (20.93%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (32.56%) ITIL
2 9 (20.93%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (16.28%) Change Management
3 7 (16.28%) Customer Service
4 6 (13.95%) Coaching
4 6 (13.95%) Desktop Virtualisation
4 6 (13.95%) Mobile Device Management
5 5 (11.63%) Impact Assessments
6 4 (9.30%) Agile
6 4 (9.30%) CI/CD
6 4 (9.30%) Contract Negotiation
6 4 (9.30%) Incident Management
6 4 (9.30%) Migration
6 4 (9.30%) Proactive Monitoring
6 4 (9.30%) Scrum
6 4 (9.30%) Software Architecture
6 4 (9.30%) Test Automation
7 3 (6.98%) Analytics
7 3 (6.98%) Data Modelling
7 3 (6.98%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.30%) C#
1 4 (9.30%) JavaScript
2 3 (6.98%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (20.93%) Degree
2 6 (13.95%) ITIL Certification
3 5 (11.63%) Security Cleared
4 3 (6.98%) DBS Check
5 2 (4.65%) MCP
5 2 (4.65%) MCSE
5 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.65%) MOS
6 1 (2.33%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (16.28%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.65%) SLA
3 1 (2.33%) GMP
3 1 (2.33%) QA
System Software
1 8 (18.60%) Active Directory
2 6 (13.95%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (13.95%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.65%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (46.51%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.95%) Citrix
2 6 (13.95%) VMware
3 4 (9.30%) ServiceNow
4 2 (4.65%) SAP
4 2 (4.65%) Sophos
5 1 (2.33%) Adobe
5 1 (2.33%) Google
5 1 (2.33%) Oracle