Social Skills Contract Job Trends in Sunbury-on-Thames

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Surrey > Sunbury-on-Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Sunbury-on-Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 2 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 -1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 2 4 31
As % of all contract jobs in Sunbury-on-Thames 40.00% 40.00% 30.39%
As % of the General category 66.67% 57.14% 44.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 26
10th Percentile £249 £268 £374
25th Percentile £275 £323 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £419 £513
Median % change year-on-year -22.39% -18.29% +2.50%
75th Percentile £375 £511 £525
90th Percentile £401 £564 £615
Surrey median daily rate £450 £402 £498
% change year-on-year +12.08% -19.30% -0.50%

All General Skills
Sunbury-on-Thames

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 Sunbury-on-Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3 7 69
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sunbury-on-Thames 60.00% 70.00% 67.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 64
10th Percentile £232 - £275
25th Percentile £233 £230 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 £238 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -54.76% -
75th Percentile £331 £265 £700
90th Percentile £384 £466 £838
Surrey median daily rate £488 £403 £525
% change year-on-year +20.97% -23.24% -

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunbury-on-Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sunbury-on-Thames.

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Sunbury-on-Thames

Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in Sunbury-on-Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sunbury-on-Thames citing Social Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sunbury-on-Thames citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Sunbury-on-Thames

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Sunbury-on-Thames over the 6 months to 4 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Sunbury-on-Thames

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in Sunbury-on-Thames

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sunbury-on-Thames citing Social Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sunbury-on-Thames citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunbury-on-Thames 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (50.00%) Epics
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Storyboarding
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation