Social Skills Contracts in Wiltshire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 8 4
Rank change year-on-year +4 -4 0
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 238 237 210
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 24.79% 21.09% 22.78%
As % of the General category 46.30% 40.86% 41.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 190 130
10th Percentile £205 £205 £223
25th Percentile £463 £425 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +15.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £588
90th Percentile £708 £725 £663
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £475
% change year-on-year - +10.53% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 9
10th Percentile £12.00 - £23.20
25th Percentile - £63.00 £25.25
Median hourly rate £14.54 £74.00 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year -80.35% +38.32% +138.63%
75th Percentile £26.32 £93.75 £69.05
90th Percentile £30.25 £105.00 £69.24
South West median hourly rate £28.50 £61.50 £47.89
% change year-on-year -53.66% +28.43% +20.22%

All General Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 514 580 502
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 53.54% 51.60% 54.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 379 476 347
10th Percentile £263 £350 £267
25th Percentile £463 £463 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £556 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.12% +11.25% -
75th Percentile £675 £640 £608
90th Percentile £733 £725 £672
South West median daily rate £525 £545 £476
% change year-on-year -3.67% +14.44% +1.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 7 15
10th Percentile £12.00 £21.25 £25.25
25th Percentile £14.25 £42.13 £50.75
Median hourly rate £14.54 £63.00 £63.50
Median % change year-on-year -76.92% -0.79% +167.82%
75th Percentile £23.75 £79.15 £69.05
90th Percentile £39.00 £97.50 £73.00
South West median hourly rate £45.00 £61.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year -26.83% +46.43% +25.19%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Wiltshire

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Wiltshire

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Wiltshire

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Wiltshire

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Social Skills in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Social Skills in Wiltshire

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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
Corsham +5 159 £568 -1.30% 12
Swindon +2 32 £180 -55.00% 67
Devizes - 5 - - 2
Salisbury -3 3 £226 -50.27% 12
Chippenham +2 2 £700 +23.89% 6
Malmesbury -6 1 £525 -4.55%
Trowbridge - 1 £550 - 4
Social Skills
South West

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 75 (31.51%) Confluence
2 42 (17.65%) SharePoint
3 35 (14.71%) SharePoint Server
4 10 (4.20%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.84%) Skype for Business
6 1 (0.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 16 (6.72%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (2.10%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.42%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.42%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 10 (4.20%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (0.42%) Magento
2 1 (0.42%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 53 (22.27%) Azure
2 34 (14.29%) Azure Stack
3 19 (7.98%) Power Platform
4 17 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (3.78%) AWS
6 4 (1.68%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (1.68%) AWS CloudTrail
6 4 (1.68%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (0.84%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (0.84%) Azure Storage
7 2 (0.84%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (0.84%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.42%) Apigee
8 1 (0.42%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.42%) GCP
8 1 (0.42%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 40 (16.81%) Firewall
2 35 (14.71%) BGP
3 13 (5.46%) DNS
4 10 (4.20%) DHCP
5 8 (3.36%) VSAN
6 7 (2.94%) Network Security
7 4 (1.68%) Skype
8 3 (1.26%) LAN
8 3 (1.26%) WAN
9 2 (0.84%) Intranet
9 2 (0.84%) SAN
9 2 (0.84%) SMTP
9 2 (0.84%) Software-Defined Networking
9 2 (0.84%) Structured Cabling
9 2 (0.84%) TCP/IP
9 2 (0.84%) Unified Communications
10 1 (0.42%) Intrusion Detection
10 1 (0.42%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (3.78%) Power BI
2 2 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (0.84%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 2 (0.84%) MySQL
2 2 (0.84%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.84%) Tableau
3 1 (0.42%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (0.42%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.42%) OLAP
3 1 (0.42%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 76 (31.93%) JIRA
2 24 (10.08%) Bitbucket
3 23 (9.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 22 (9.24%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.42%) Git
General
1 50 (21.01%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (12.61%) Public Sector
3 27 (11.34%) Finance
4 20 (8.40%) Telecoms
5 19 (7.98%) Aerospace
5 19 (7.98%) Organisational Skills
6 16 (6.72%) Military
7 11 (4.62%) Electronics
7 11 (4.62%) Manufacturing
7 11 (4.62%) Marketing
8 9 (3.78%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (2.52%) Police
10 3 (1.26%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.84%) Banking
12 1 (0.42%) Fire and Rescue
12 1 (0.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.42%) Legal
12 1 (0.42%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.42%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 53 (22.27%) Analyst
2 24 (10.08%) Lead
3 22 (9.24%) Microsoft Engineer
3 22 (9.24%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 21 (8.82%) Developer
5 20 (8.40%) Architect
5 20 (8.40%) Cyber Threat Analyst
5 20 (8.40%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
6 12 (5.04%) Project Manager
7 11 (4.62%) Solutions Architect
8 10 (4.20%) Support Engineer
9 9 (3.78%) Cyber Defence Analyst
9 9 (3.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 8 (3.36%) Delivery Manager
10 8 (3.36%) Service Manager
11 7 (2.94%) IT Support
11 7 (2.94%) Service Analyst
12 6 (2.52%) Integration Engineer
12 6 (2.52%) Test and Integration Engineer
12 6 (2.52%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (10.50%) .NET
2 24 (10.08%) .NET Core
3 4 (1.68%) Flash
4 2 (0.84%) .NET Framework
4 2 (0.84%) SPFx
5 1 (0.42%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (0.42%) React
5 1 (0.42%) Swagger
5 1 (0.42%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 44 (18.49%) Cyber Threat
2 37 (15.55%) Management Information System
3 35 (14.71%) Private Cloud
4 30 (12.61%) Cyber Defence
5 25 (10.50%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 13 (5.46%) PKI
7 9 (3.78%) Security Operations Centre
8 7 (2.94%) Clustering
8 7 (2.94%) Data Centre
8 7 (2.94%) Security Posture
9 6 (2.52%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (1.68%) Cloud Native
10 4 (1.68%) Public Cloud
11 3 (1.26%) CMDB
11 3 (1.26%) Onboarding
12 2 (0.84%) Hybrid Cloud
13 1 (0.42%) Analytical Mindset
13 1 (0.42%) Driving Licence
13 1 (0.42%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 68 (28.57%) Windows
2 27 (11.34%) Linux
3 16 (6.72%) Windows Server
4 12 (5.04%) Windows 10
5 8 (3.36%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (1.26%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (25.21%) Cybersecurity
1 60 (25.21%) Service Management
2 59 (24.79%) ITIL
3 55 (23.11%) SIEM
4 48 (20.17%) SOAR
5 47 (19.75%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 47 (19.75%) Threat Intelligence
6 43 (18.07%) Agile
7 38 (15.97%) ITSM
7 38 (15.97%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 38 (15.97%) Problem-Solving
8 37 (15.55%) Capacity Management
9 34 (14.29%) Incident Response
9 34 (14.29%) Network Management
9 34 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
10 31 (13.03%) Case Management
11 30 (12.61%) Mentoring
11 30 (12.61%) Security Operations
12 29 (12.18%) Root Cause Analysis
12 29 (12.18%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 27 (11.34%) PowerShell
2 23 (9.66%) Python
3 12 (5.04%) SQL
4 2 (0.84%) C#
4 2 (0.84%) JavaScript
4 2 (0.84%) Kusto Query Language
4 2 (0.84%) Search Processing Language
5 1 (0.42%) Bash
Qualifications
1 183 (76.89%) Security Cleared
2 101 (42.44%) DV Cleared
3 83 (34.87%) SC Cleared
4 21 (8.82%) Degree
5 13 (5.46%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 12 (5.04%) Microsoft Certification
7 10 (4.20%) MCSE
8 6 (2.52%) Cisco Certification
8 6 (2.52%) CISSP
8 6 (2.52%) Master's Degree
8 6 (2.52%) MCSA
9 5 (2.10%) CCNA
10 4 (1.68%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (1.68%) CISM
11 2 (0.84%) CCNP
11 2 (0.84%) Chartered Engineer
11 2 (0.84%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.42%) GIAC
12 1 (0.42%) PMP
12 1 (0.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (15.13%) NIST
2 35 (14.71%) Government Security Classifications
3 29 (12.18%) NIST 800
4 6 (2.52%) PMO
5 5 (2.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.68%) NCSC
6 4 (1.68%) SLA
7 3 (1.26%) GDPR
8 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.42%) GRC
8 1 (0.42%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.42%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.42%) SOC 2
System Software
1 22 (9.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 17 (7.14%) Active Directory
3 9 (3.78%) VMware NSX
4 8 (3.36%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.68%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 4 (1.68%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (1.26%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.84%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.84%) vSphere
8 1 (0.42%) Docker
8 1 (0.42%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 27 (11.34%) SCOM
2 23 (9.66%) Ansible
2 23 (9.66%) PowerCLI
3 8 (3.36%) vCenter Server
4 5 (2.10%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (1.68%) Trend Micro Deep Security
6 3 (1.26%) OPNET
6 3 (1.26%) SCCM
7 2 (0.84%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 2 (0.84%) MOM
7 2 (0.84%) Puppet
7 2 (0.84%) WSUS
8 1 (0.42%) Dell DRAC
8 1 (0.42%) Failover Clustering
8 1 (0.42%) Kubernetes
8 1 (0.42%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.42%) Terraform
Vendors
1 115 (48.32%) Microsoft
2 67 (28.15%) Atlassian
3 26 (10.92%) VMware
4 24 (10.08%) HP
5 22 (9.24%) Dell
6 12 (5.04%) Remedy
6 12 (5.04%) SAP
7 7 (2.94%) Splunk
8 5 (2.10%) Cisco
8 5 (2.10%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.68%) SolarWinds
10 2 (0.84%) Informatica
10 2 (0.84%) Talend
10 2 (0.84%) Veeam
11 1 (0.42%) Adobe
11 1 (0.42%) BEA
11 1 (0.42%) Fujitsu
11 1 (0.42%) Google
11 1 (0.42%) IBM
11 1 (0.42%) Salesforce