Social Skills Contracts in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 1 9
Rank change year-on-year -2 +8 -7
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 6 16 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 20.69% 35.56% 10.42%
As % of the General category 42.86% 53.33% 34.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 8
10th Percentile - £329 £120
25th Percentile £300 £425 £143
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £500 £173
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +189.86% -55.48%
75th Percentile £384 £525 £248
90th Percentile £401 £559 £464
Staffordshire median daily rate £375 £450 £250
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% -34.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £10.93 - -
Staffordshire median hourly rate £15.90 - £19.50
% change year-on-year - - +30.00%

All General Skills
Stoke-on-Trent

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 Stoke-on-Trent with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 14 30 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 48.28% 66.67% 30.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 21 24
10th Percentile £298 £263 £153
25th Percentile £300 £385 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £510 £244
Median % change year-on-year -31.37% +109.23% -37.10%
75th Percentile £438 £663 £441
90th Percentile £538 - £492
Staffordshire median daily rate £375 £475 £375
% change year-on-year -21.05% +26.67% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £10.93 £10.45 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.59% - -
Staffordshire median hourly rate £15.61 £20.02 £19.50
% change year-on-year -22.03% +2.64% +30.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent.

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent.

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Audit Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Coordinator
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Ubuntu Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) CentOS
1 1 (16.67%) Debian
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) CAFM
2 1 (16.67%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (16.67%) CRM
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
2 1 (16.67%) Quantitative Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Red Hat