Social Skills Contract Job Trends in Newport Pagnell

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Buckinghamshire > Newport Pagnell

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Newport Pagnell. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 1 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newport Pagnell 33.33% 100.00% -
As % of the General category 33.33% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £299 £149 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £150 -
Median % change year-on-year +100.33% - -
75th Percentile £300 £150 -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £416 £523 £500
% change year-on-year -20.33% +4.50% -

All General Skills
Newport Pagnell

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 Newport Pagnell.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport Pagnell 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £299 £149 £775
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £150 £800
Median % change year-on-year +100.33% -81.31% -
75th Percentile £300 £150 £825
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £425 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +2.56%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport Pagnell

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport Pagnell.

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Newport Pagnell

Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Newport Pagnell

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport Pagnell citing Social Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport Pagnell citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport Pagnell 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Automation Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) WebdriverIO
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL