Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Central London > Southwark
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Southwark. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +3 | +1 | -1 |
| Contract jobs citing Social Skills | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Southwark | 44.44% | 15.00% | 13.33% |
| As % of the General category | 44.44% | 21.43% | 18.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £299 | £273 | £452 |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | £325 | £485 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £595 | £425 | £565 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +40.00% | -24.78% | -22.07% |
| 75th Percentile | £648 | £514 | £670 |
| 90th Percentile | £702 | £560 | £718 |
| Central London median daily rate | £525 | £560 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.25% | +1.82% | -1.79% |
All General Skills
Southwark
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 general skills in Southwark.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 9 | 14 | 11 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southwark | 100.00% | 70.00% | 73.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £187 | £190 | £462 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £203 | £475 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £190 | £375 | £513 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -49.33% | -26.83% | -22.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £618 | £388 | £581 |
| 90th Percentile | £666 | £468 | £671 |
| Central London median daily rate | £550 | £575 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | - | -4.17% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £58.92 | - | - |
| Central London median hourly rate | £26.11 | £31.75 | £24.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.76% | +29.59% | -39.51% |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Southwark
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southwark.
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Daily Rate Trend in Southwark
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southwark citing Social Skills.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Southwark
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Southwark over the 6 months to 22 February 2026.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Southwark
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southwark citing Social Skills.
Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Southwark
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 Southwark region over the 6 months to 22 February 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Bridge | 0 | 1 | £725 | +70.59% | 2 |
| Social Skills Central London |
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Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southwark by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: