Influencing Skills Contracts in Northamptonshire

Influencing Skills
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in contract job vacancies in Northamptonshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 34 29
Rank change year-on-year -12 -5 +3
Contract jobs citing Influencing Skills 5 3 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 1.64% 1.13% 1.98%
As % of the General category 2.24% 1.86% 3.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £331 - -
25th Percentile - £389 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £358 £398 £510
Median % change year-on-year -9.94% -22.06% +36.00%
75th Percentile - £406 £675
90th Percentile £359 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £358 £418 £650
% change year-on-year -14.35% -35.69% +45.25%

All General Skills
Northamptonshire

Influencing 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 Northamptonshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 223 161 107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 73.11% 60.75% 52.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 204 123 73
10th Percentile £270 £315 £303
25th Percentile £350 £378 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £393 £445 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% -6.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £450 £550 £550
90th Percentile £518 £619 £637
East Midlands median daily rate £400 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -11.01% -10.10% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 10
10th Percentile £16.81 £27.73 £34.70
25th Percentile - £34.67 £50.50
Median hourly rate £21.39 £48.48 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.87% -4.95% +45.71%
75th Percentile - £54.73 £51.50
90th Percentile - £57.14 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.75 £17.00 £42.52
% change year-on-year +39.71% -60.01% +93.25%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in Northamptonshire

Influencing Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Northamptonshire.

Daily rate trend for Influencing Skills in Northamptonshire

Influencing Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Northamptonshire.

Hourly rate trend for Influencing Skills in Northamptonshire

Influencing Skills
Contract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northampton -12 5 £358 -9.94% 5
Influencing Skills
East Midlands

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (60.00%) Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Analyst
1 5 (100.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Payments Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Payments Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (80.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (80.00%) Kanban
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Waterfall
3 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (60.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (40.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Matrix Organization
5 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (20.00%) Change Management
5 1 (20.00%) Cost Reduction
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Map
5 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft