Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication) West Yorkshire> Wakefield
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in Wakefield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Wakefield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
2
50
51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield
100.00%
70.42%
65.38%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
10
8
10th Percentile
-
£159
£189
25th Percentile
£431
£199
£213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£339
£228
Median % change year-on-year
+36.53%
+48.90%
-30.00%
75th Percentile
£494
£380
£341
90th Percentile
-
£488
£391
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£463
£490
£525
% change year-on-year
-5.61%
-6.67%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
3
0
Median hourly rate
-
£13.50
-
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£24.82
£13.50
£17.24
% change year-on-year
+83.85%
-21.69%
-7.81%
Social Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Social Skills Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Wakefield.
Social Skills Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Wakefield.
Social Skills Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Social Skills 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 Wakefield region with a requirement for Social Skills.
Social Skills Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
