Social Skills Contracts in Norfolk

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
East of England > Norfolk

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Norfolk. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 2 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 0
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 7 13 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Norfolk 22.58% 27.08% 30.00%
As % of the General category 43.75% 54.17% 56.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 22
10th Percentile £144 £136 £100
25th Percentile £149 £180 £106
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £178 £475 £162
Median % change year-on-year -62.63% +193.21% -5.26%
75th Percentile £221 £538 £225
90th Percentile £258 - £383
East of England median daily rate £479 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +6.39% +5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 4
10th Percentile - - £11.41
25th Percentile - £13.60 £12.51
Median hourly rate £15.80 £14.55 £14.12
Median % change year-on-year +8.59% +3.05% -10.29%
75th Percentile - £17.25 £15.28
90th Percentile - £17.70 £15.33
East of England median hourly rate £33.75 £24.59 £14.50
% change year-on-year +37.28% +69.55% +7.41%

All General Skills
Norfolk

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 Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 16 24 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 51.61% 50.00% 53.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 39
10th Percentile £148 £152 £102
25th Percentile £176 £197 £121
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £413 £193
Median % change year-on-year -51.52% +114.29% +6.94%
75th Percentile £241 £538 £325
90th Percentile £400 - £438
East of England median daily rate £500 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 5
10th Percentile £14.01 £13.23 £6.46
25th Percentile £14.03 £13.60 £10.68
Median hourly rate £15.33 £15.50 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% +10.71% -11.05%
75th Percentile £15.80 £17.25 £15.25
90th Percentile £19.28 £19.65 £15.32
East of England median hourly rate £31.64 £38.12 £21.00
% change year-on-year -17.00% +81.52% +44.83%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Norfolk

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Norfolk

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Norfolk

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Norfolk over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Norfolk

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Norfolk

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

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 Norfolk region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Norwich -1 5 £200 -60.00% 50
Great Yarmouth - 1 £140 - 3
Social Skills
East of England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Norfolk 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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (14.29%) MySQL
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Digital Health
1 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Deployment Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Desktop Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support
1 2 (28.57%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Deployment Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
1 1 (14.29%) JSON
1 1 (14.29%) XML
1 1 (14.29%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (14.29%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Mac OS
3 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Customer Service
2 2 (28.57%) Data Management
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Experience
3 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
3 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
3 1 (14.29%) Validation
3 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 1 (14.29%) Perl
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (28.57%) A+ Certification
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle