Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Merton > New Malden
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in New Malden. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 5 | - | 7 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing Social Skills | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs in New Malden | 20.00% | - | 15.79% |
| As % of the General category | 80.00% | - | 30.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Merton median daily rate | £500 | £350 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +42.86% | -12.50% | -20.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £57.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £65.50 | - | £61.41 |
| Median hourly rate | £66.00 | - | £70.00 |
| 75th Percentile | £66.50 | - | £77.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £81.10 |
| Merton median hourly rate | £66.00 | - | £70.00 |
All General Skills
New Malden
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 New Malden.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in New Malden | 25.00% | 80.00% | 52.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £423 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £456 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | £91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -82.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Merton median daily rate | £450 | £388 | £180 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.13% | +115.28% | -63.08% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £65.50 | £68.80 | £55.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £66.00 | £73.60 | £57.61 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.33% | +27.77% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £66.50 | £78.40 | £68.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £75.73 |
| Merton median hourly rate | £66.00 | £73.60 | £57.61 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.33% | +27.77% | - |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in New Malden
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in New Malden.
Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in New Malden
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in New Malden citing Social Skills.
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Hourly Rate Trend in New Malden
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in New Malden citing Social Skills.
Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in New Malden 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: