Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Kent > Rochester
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Rochester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | - | 4 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -2 |
Contract jobs citing Social Skills | 0 | 0 | 3 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Rochester | - | - | 30.00% |
As % of the General category | - | - | 33.33% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
Kent median daily rate | £413 | £450 | £450 |
% change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +23.29% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £56.19 |
25th Percentile | - | - | £56.29 |
Median hourly rate | - | - | £56.47 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £61.61 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £64.69 |
Kent median hourly rate | £18.90 | £11.48 | £56.47 |
% change year-on-year | +64.66% | -79.68% | +70.50% |
All General Skills
Rochester
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 Rochester.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 0 | 2 | 9 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Rochester | - | 66.67% | 90.00% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | - |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £65 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -87.47% |
75th Percentile | - | - | £115 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £145 |
Kent median daily rate | £300 | £424 | £350 |
% change year-on-year | -29.20% | +21.07% | -30.00% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 6 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £50.38 |
25th Percentile | - | £75.29 | £56.21 |
Median hourly rate | - | £80.86 | £57.12 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | +41.57% | +19.96% |
75th Percentile | - | £86.43 | £64.50 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £72.97 |
Kent median hourly rate | £22.00 | £13.25 | £56.47 |
% change year-on-year | +66.04% | -76.54% | +71.12% |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Rochester
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Rochester.

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Rochester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Rochester.
Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Rochester
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Rochester.