Social Skills Contracts in Durham

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
North East > Durham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 5
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -4
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 16 24 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham 26.23% 33.80% 19.05%
As % of the General category 51.61% 51.06% 46.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 20 9
10th Percentile - £113 £134
25th Percentile £163 £231 £154
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £260 £200
Median % change year-on-year -32.69% +30.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £363 £400 £240
90th Percentile £673 £444 £500
North East median daily rate £533 £325 £240
% change year-on-year +63.85% +35.42% -31.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £10.57 - -
25th Percentile £11.84 - £12.83
Median hourly rate £18.12 - £13.55
75th Percentile £20.77 - £14.28
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £17.50 - £14.50
% change year-on-year - - +17.03%

All General Skills
Durham

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 Durham with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 31 47 26
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham 50.82% 66.20% 41.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 41 23
10th Percentile - £155 £103
25th Percentile £163 £231 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £175
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +128.57% +29.63%
75th Percentile £616 £460 £295
90th Percentile £700 £538 £475
North East median daily rate £513 £500 £486
% change year-on-year +2.50% +2.83% +20.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 1
10th Percentile £10.62 - -
25th Percentile £11.21 - £12.83
Median hourly rate £13.45 - £13.55
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.83%
75th Percentile £20.77 - £14.28
90th Percentile £23.29 - -
North East median hourly rate £17.50 - £15.00
% change year-on-year - - +18.53%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Durham

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Durham

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in Durham

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in Durham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Durham over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in Durham

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in Durham

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in Durham

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 Durham region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Darlington 0 4 - - 9
Hartlepool -1 3 - - 7
Stockton-on-Tees +1 1 - - 14
Newton Aycliffe - 1 - - 4
Social Skills
North East

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
2 1 (6.25%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (6.25%) Data Lake
2 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (6.25%) Billing
1 1 (6.25%) Finance
1 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
1 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) IT Engineer
1 5 (31.25%) IT Support
1 5 (31.25%) IT Support Engineer
1 5 (31.25%) Support Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Analyst
2 3 (18.75%) Business Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Test Technician
4 1 (6.25%) Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Business Change Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Business Change Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Data Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Facilities Assistant
4 1 (6.25%) Graduate
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.25%) IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (6.25%) Solar Power
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
2 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (12.50%) Project Management
3 2 (12.50%) Time Management
4 1 (6.25%) Agile
4 1 (6.25%) Computer Science
4 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.25%) Data Architecture
4 1 (6.25%) Data Entry
4 1 (6.25%) Data Migration
4 1 (6.25%) Data Modelling
4 1 (6.25%) Facilities Management
4 1 (6.25%) Migration
4 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2
4 1 (6.25%) Scrum
4 1 (6.25%) Service Management
4 1 (6.25%) Use Case
4 1 (6.25%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) C#
1 3 (18.75%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
2 3 (18.75%) HNC
3 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.25%) PMP
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) SAP