Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
North Yorkshire > Middlesbrough
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Middlesbrough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +3 | -2 |
| Contract jobs citing Social Skills | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Middlesbrough | 30.00% | 80.00% | 25.00% |
| As % of the General category | 75.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £228 | £127 |
| 25th Percentile | £218 | £282 | £128 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £258 | £373 | £130 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -30.67% | +187.09% | -29.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £296 | £462 | £131 |
| 90th Percentile | £312 | £515 | £132 |
| North Yorkshire median daily rate | £202 | £625 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -67.76% | +38.89% | +12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £13.75 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £37.50 | £14.03 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.86 | £40.00 | £14.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.35% | +175.86% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £42.50 | £17.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £18.05 |
| North Yorkshire median hourly rate | £17.79 | £18.64 | £16.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.53% | +16.47% | +0.58% |
All General Skills
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Middlesbrough | 40.00% | 80.00% | 25.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £228 | £127 |
| 25th Percentile | £218 | £282 | £128 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £258 | £373 | £130 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -30.67% | +187.09% | -35.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £296 | £462 | £131 |
| 90th Percentile | £312 | £515 | £132 |
| North Yorkshire median daily rate | £425 | £500 | £440 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.00% | +13.64% | +3.53% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £30.45 | - | £13.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £30.68 | £37.50 | £14.03 |
| Median hourly rate | £31.08 | £40.00 | £14.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.31% | +175.86% | -56.72% |
| 75th Percentile | £31.47 | £42.50 | £17.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £31.70 | - | £18.05 |
| North Yorkshire median hourly rate | £23.58 | £18.64 | £20.01 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.51% | -6.85% | +12.14% |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Middlesbrough
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Middlesbrough.
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Daily Rate Trend in Middlesbrough
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Middlesbrough citing Social Skills.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Middlesbrough
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Middlesbrough citing Social Skills.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Middlesbrough 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: