Social Housing
South East > Thames Valley
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Housing in contract job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Housing over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 142 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Social Housing | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley | - | - | 0.042% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 0.067% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £625 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £650 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | - | - | £650 |
All General Skills
Thames Valley
Social Housing 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 the Thames Valley.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 1,195 | 1,046 | 1,503 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley | 56.77% | 59.03% | 62.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 841 | 542 | 902 |
| 10th Percentile | £255 | £234 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £381 | £395 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £485 | £504 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.77% | +6.11% | -2.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £625 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £688 |
| South East median daily rate | £481 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.75% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 70 | 40 | 87 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.17 | £19.24 | £18.98 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.50 | £28.69 | £25.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.50 | £53.75 | £49.73 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -48.84% | +8.08% | +107.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £64.73 | £63.15 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | £74.92 | £72.13 |
| South East median hourly rate | £22.00 | £41.00 | £49.73 |
| % change year-on-year | -46.34% | -17.55% | +34.76% |
Social Housing
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Social Housing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
