The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Southend-on-Sea requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 20 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
2
5
5
Rank change year-on-year
+3
0
+28
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Customer Service
1
1
1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southend-on-Sea
Customer Service falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Southend-on-Sea.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
2
7
14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southend-on-Sea
100.00%
100.00%
93.33%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
5
8
10th Percentile
-
£131
£170
25th Percentile
-
£150
£204
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£200
£163
£300
Median % change year-on-year
+22.85%
-45.73%
-39.39%
75th Percentile
-
£238
£491
90th Percentile
-
£335
£538
Essex median daily rate
£400
£375
£500
% change year-on-year
+6.67%
-25.00%
+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
2
2
10th Percentile
-
£16.38
£36.99
25th Percentile
-
£16.99
£38.10
Median hourly rate
£200.00
£17.99
£39.94
Median % change year-on-year
+1011.73%
-54.96%
+207.23%
75th Percentile
-
£19.00
£41.79
90th Percentile
-
£19.60
£42.89
Essex median hourly rate
£18.87
£75.00
£43.63
% change year-on-year
-74.84%
+71.90%
+3.23%
Customer Service Job Vacancy Trend in Southend-on-Sea
Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southend-on-Sea.
Customer Service Daily Rate Trend in Southend-on-Sea
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southend-on-Sea citing Customer Service.
Customer Service Hourly Rate Trend in Southend-on-Sea
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southend-on-Sea citing Customer Service.
Customer Service Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southend-on-Sea
For the 6 months to 20 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Customer Service also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Southend-on-Sea region with a requirement for Customer Service.
Customer Service Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southend-on-Sea 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: