Social Skills Contracts in Sheffield

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 5 13
Rank change year-on-year +4 +8 -7
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 107 76 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 28.23% 16.93% 11.92%
As % of the General category 46.12% 20.43% 18.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 53 38
10th Percentile £200 £300 £343
25th Percentile £423 £388 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - +17.65%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £547
90th Percentile £631 £616 £606
South Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £500 £494
% change year-on-year -10.00% +1.27% +16.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £11.00 £9.49
Median % change year-on-year - +15.91% +5.44%
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £12.73 £11.00 £9.49
% change year-on-year +15.68% +15.91% +5.44%

All General Skills
Sheffield

Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 232 372 254
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 61.21% 82.85% 65.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 248 207
10th Percentile £358 £380 £350
25th Percentile £425 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.68% +10.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £544
90th Percentile £644 £743 £600
South Yorkshire median daily rate £493 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -10.45% +10.00% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £14.50 £13.90 £11.44
25th Percentile £17.31 £18.25 £14.37
Median hourly rate £22.00 £25.50 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +59.38% +2.15%
75th Percentile - £32.75 £16.28
90th Percentile - £37.10 £16.79
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.23 £25.50 £21.08
% change year-on-year -48.12% +20.97% +53.92%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Sheffield

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Sheffield

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Sheffield over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Sheffield

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Sheffield

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 18 (16.82%) SAS
2 7 (6.54%) Confluence
3 1 (0.93%) CICS
Applications
1 4 (3.74%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.93%) NEC Housing
2 1 (0.93%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 20 (18.69%) Azure
2 15 (14.02%) GCP
3 14 (13.08%) AWS
4 8 (7.48%) GitHub
5 6 (5.61%) Apigee
5 6 (5.61%) Kong
5 6 (5.61%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (3.74%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (3.74%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 14 (13.08%) VLAN
2 8 (7.48%) DWDM
2 8 (7.48%) Firewall
3 7 (6.54%) DNS
4 6 (5.61%) HTTP
4 6 (5.61%) TCP/IP
4 6 (5.61%) VPN
5 5 (4.67%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 1 (0.93%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
6 1 (0.93%) LAN
6 1 (0.93%) RTP
6 1 (0.93%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.61%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (1.87%) Metadata
2 2 (1.87%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.87%) RDBMS
2 2 (1.87%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.93%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 11 (10.28%) JIRA
2 7 (6.54%) Git
2 7 (6.54%) Jenkins
3 6 (5.61%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 6 (5.61%) CircleCI
3 6 (5.61%) GitLab
3 6 (5.61%) Travis CI
General
1 39 (36.45%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (17.76%) Finance
3 8 (7.48%) Banking
3 8 (7.48%) Public Sector
4 6 (5.61%) Law
5 5 (4.67%) Influencing Skills
6 4 (3.74%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.87%) Marketing
8 1 (0.93%) Legal
8 1 (0.93%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.93%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (15.89%) Programmer
1 17 (15.89%) Systems Programmer
1 17 (15.89%) z/OS Systems Programmer
2 12 (11.21%) Storage Engineer
3 10 (9.35%) Analyst
4 7 (6.54%) Data Protection Engineer
5 6 (5.61%) 2nd Line Support
5 6 (5.61%) Consultant
5 6 (5.61%) Data Engineer
6 5 (4.67%) Architect
6 5 (4.67%) IT Analyst
6 5 (4.67%) Lead
6 5 (4.67%) Systems Engineer
6 5 (4.67%) z/OS Engineer
7 4 (3.74%) Business Analyst
7 4 (3.74%) Cloud Engineer
7 4 (3.74%) Developer
7 4 (3.74%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (3.74%) Hardware Engineer
7 4 (3.74%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (27.10%) ISPF
2 7 (6.54%) JSON
2 7 (6.54%) YAML
3 6 (5.61%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (5.61%) XML
4 3 (2.80%) AngularJS
4 3 (2.80%) CSS
4 3 (2.80%) HTML
4 3 (2.80%) LDAP
5 2 (1.87%) REST
6 1 (0.93%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 30 (28.04%) Mainframe
2 20 (18.69%) Replication
3 10 (9.35%) LPAR
4 6 (5.61%) Data Structures
5 5 (4.67%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.74%) CMDB
6 4 (3.74%) e-Learning
7 3 (2.80%) EMC VNX
7 3 (2.80%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.87%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.87%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.93%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 31 (28.97%) zOS
2 25 (23.36%) Windows
3 19 (17.76%) Linux
4 6 (5.61%) Windows 10
5 3 (2.80%) AIX
5 3 (2.80%) Solaris
6 2 (1.87%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (32.71%) Risk Management
2 27 (25.23%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (24.30%) Change Management
4 25 (23.36%) Agile
5 19 (17.76%) Performance Monitoring
6 18 (16.82%) Service Delivery
7 17 (15.89%) Data Protection
7 17 (15.89%) Stakeholder Management
8 16 (14.95%) Project Management
9 15 (14.02%) DevOps
10 14 (13.08%) Service Management
11 11 (10.28%) DevSecOps
12 9 (8.41%) Collaborative Working
12 9 (8.41%) Continuous Integration
12 9 (8.41%) ITSM
12 9 (8.41%) Scrum
12 9 (8.41%) Use Case
13 8 (7.48%) Information Security
13 8 (7.48%) ITIL
13 8 (7.48%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 30 (28.04%) JCL
2 28 (26.17%) REXX
3 15 (14.02%) Assembly Language
4 13 (12.15%) Python
5 11 (10.28%) PowerShell
6 10 (9.35%) Bash
7 9 (8.41%) CLIST
8 4 (3.74%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.87%) Java
9 2 (1.87%) Perl
10 1 (0.93%) ActionScript
10 1 (0.93%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (7.48%) Degree
2 3 (2.80%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (1.87%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.93%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.35%) QA
2 5 (4.67%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.80%) GRC
4 2 (1.87%) PMO
5 1 (0.93%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.93%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 30 (28.04%) Time Sharing Option
2 15 (14.02%) ACF2
2 15 (14.02%) RACF
3 10 (9.35%) Job Entry Subsystem
3 10 (9.35%) Microcode
4 6 (5.61%) Active Directory
4 6 (5.61%) Docker
5 3 (2.80%) SRDF
5 3 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.93%) NFS
6 1 (0.93%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 24 (22.43%) Ansible
2 21 (19.63%) Puppet
3 20 (18.69%) OMEGAMON
4 15 (14.02%) NetBackup
5 7 (6.54%) Kubernetes
5 7 (6.54%) Terraform
6 6 (5.61%) Docker Swarm
6 6 (5.61%) Grafana
6 6 (5.61%) Kibana
6 6 (5.61%) logstash
6 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Intune
6 6 (5.61%) Progress Chef
6 6 (5.61%) Prometheus
7 3 (2.80%) EMC TimeFinder
7 3 (2.80%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.93%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 1 (0.93%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 30 (28.04%) IBM
2 24 (22.43%) Splunk
3 19 (17.76%) Broadcom
4 15 (14.02%) Veritas
5 13 (12.15%) Microsoft
6 8 (7.48%) ServiceNow
7 7 (6.54%) Oracle
8 6 (5.61%) VMware
9 5 (4.67%) EMC
10 4 (3.74%) Brocade
10 4 (3.74%) Dell
11 3 (2.80%) Cisco
11 3 (2.80%) Dell Compellent
11 3 (2.80%) EqualLogic
11 3 (2.80%) Isilon
12 2 (1.87%) CA
12 2 (1.87%) Google
13 1 (0.93%) F5
13 1 (0.93%) NetApp
13 1 (0.93%) Reuters