Social Skills Contracts in North Wales

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Wales > North Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in North Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 1 6
Rank change year-on-year -4 +5 -3
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Social Skills 7 11 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Wales 17.50% 30.56% 18.75%
As % of the General category 53.85% 68.75% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £178 - -
25th Percentile £208 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £220 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.32% - -
75th Percentile £272 £234 -
90th Percentile £274 £242 -
Wales median daily rate £331 £400 £310
% change year-on-year -17.21% +29.03% -31.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile - £18.40 -
25th Percentile £20.50 £18.79 -
Median hourly rate £21.00 £19.16 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.62% - -
75th Percentile £21.50 £22.87 -
90th Percentile - £27.15 -
Wales median hourly rate £14.61 £20.24 £10.92
% change year-on-year -27.80% +85.30% -45.15%

All General Skills
North Wales

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 North Wales.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 13 16 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Wales 32.50% 44.44% 43.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £178 - £126
25th Percentile £208 - £131
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £220 £145
Median % change year-on-year +19.32% +51.72% -3.33%
75th Percentile £272 £234 £161
90th Percentile £274 £242 £168
Wales median daily rate £393 £400 £425
% change year-on-year -1.88% -5.88% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 0
10th Percentile - £18.74 -
25th Percentile £20.50 £19.00 -
Median hourly rate £21.00 £33.64 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.57% - -
75th Percentile £23.31 £51.75 -
90th Percentile £24.39 - -
Wales median hourly rate £15.00 £25.48 £16.00
% change year-on-year -41.13% +59.25% -20.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in North Wales

Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in North Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Social Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in North Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Social Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in North Wales citing Social Skills

Social Skills
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in North Wales

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 North Wales region over the 6 months to 21 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Conwy 0 2 - - 8
Flintshire -2 2 - - 6
Gwynedd -2 2 £215 - 7
Anglesey - 1 £263 -
Social Skills
Wales

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Wales 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 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (28.57%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Broadband
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 2 (28.57%) General Ledger
2 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 1 (14.29%) Electronics
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (14.29%) Military
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) 1st Line Support
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Financial Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) IT Support
1 2 (28.57%) Senior
1 2 (28.57%) Senior Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Senior Financial Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Support Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support
2 1 (14.29%) IT Support Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Support Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Deployment Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Onboarding
1 2 (28.57%) Social Media
2 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Accounts Payable
2 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (28.57%) Procure-to-Pay
2 2 (28.57%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 1 (14.29%) Ergonomics
3 1 (14.29%) Human Factors
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
3 1 (14.29%) ITIL
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
3 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
3 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
3 1 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (14.29%) Workflow
3 1 (14.29%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) ACCA
1 2 (28.57%) CIMA
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) SAP
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Ab Initio