Social Skills Contract Job Trends in the Wirral

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Merseyside > Wirral

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies in the Wirral. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Wirral 50.00% - -
As % of the General category 50.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £190 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 - -
75th Percentile £230 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median daily rate £500 £475 £263
% change year-on-year +5.26% +80.95% -48.78%

All General Skills
Wirral

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 general skills in the Wirral.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 2 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Wirral 100.00% - 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £449
25th Percentile £190 - £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 - £575
75th Percentile £230 - £588
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median daily rate £475 £475 £423
% change year-on-year - +12.43% -15.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £30.00 - -
Merseyside median hourly rate £25.38 £17.44 £27.69
% change year-on-year +45.53% -37.01% +45.72%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the Wirral

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in the Wirral

Social Skills
Daily Rate Trend in the Wirral

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Wirral citing Social Skills.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Wirral citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Hourly Rate Trend in the Wirral

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Wirral citing Social Skills.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Wirral citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Wirral 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 (100.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check