Social Skills Contracts in South Yorkshire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire. 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 9 7
Rank change year-on-year +8 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing Social Skills 133 66 75
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 28.12% 12.72% 14.53%
As % of the General category 46.34% 17.05% 22.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 48 62
10th Percentile £200 £288 £300
25th Percentile £413 £352 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £500 £453
Median % change year-on-year -5.50% +10.50% +9.70%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £530
90th Percentile £622 £610 £575
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £455
% change year-on-year -5.00% +9.89% +1.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £11.61 - -
25th Percentile £12.26 - -
Median hourly rate £12.73 £11.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.68% - -
75th Percentile £13.15 - -
90th Percentile £13.63 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £17.72 £20.63
% change year-on-year -17.47% -14.08% +21.32%

All General Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 287 387 338
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 60.68% 74.57% 65.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 250 264
10th Percentile £304 £300 £300
25th Percentile £425 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £560 £700 £546
90th Percentile £621 £745 £634
Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 9
10th Percentile £12.34 £13.90 £16.00
25th Percentile £12.63 £18.25 £16.38
Median hourly rate £13.23 £25.50 £21.08
Median % change year-on-year -48.12% +20.97% +31.75%
75th Percentile £13.96 £32.75 £22.72
90th Percentile £22.00 £37.10 £25.46
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.63 £18.00 £18.70
% change year-on-year -18.75% -3.74% +2.47%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in South Yorkshire

Social Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Social Skills in South Yorkshire

Social Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Social Skills in South Yorkshire

Social Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Social Skills in South Yorkshire

Social Skills
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire 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
Sheffield +9 105 £507 +1.40% 89
Doncaster +1 11 £475 +216.67% 31
Barnsley - 11 £423 - 9
Rotherham +2 3 - - 19
Social Skills
Yorkshire

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 19 (14.29%) SAS
2 10 (7.52%) Confluence
3 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.50%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.75%) CICS
Applications
1 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (3.01%) MS Visio
2 3 (2.26%) Spreadsheet
3 2 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.50%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.50%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 29 (21.80%) Azure
2 20 (15.04%) GCP
3 19 (14.29%) AWS
3 19 (14.29%) GitHub
4 12 (9.02%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (6.77%) Kong
6 6 (4.51%) Apigee
6 6 (4.51%) Entra ID
7 5 (3.76%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (1.50%) OCI
8 2 (1.50%) SaaS
8 2 (1.50%) Slack
9 1 (0.75%) Intacct
9 1 (0.75%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 14 (10.53%) VLAN
2 11 (8.27%) DNS
2 11 (8.27%) Firewall
3 9 (6.77%) DWDM
3 9 (6.77%) HTTP
3 9 (6.77%) TCP/IP
3 9 (6.77%) VPN
4 5 (3.76%) HTTPS
5 4 (3.01%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 3 (2.26%) BIG-IP
6 3 (2.26%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (2.26%) Reverse Proxy
6 3 (2.26%) SSL
7 1 (0.75%) DHCP
7 1 (0.75%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 1 (0.75%) LAN
7 1 (0.75%) RTP
7 1 (0.75%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.77%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (1.50%) Metadata
2 2 (1.50%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.75%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 18 (13.53%) Jenkins
2 14 (10.53%) JIRA
3 10 (7.52%) Git
4 9 (6.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 9 (6.77%) CircleCI
4 9 (6.77%) GitLab
4 9 (6.77%) Travis CI
General
1 37 (27.82%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (14.29%) Finance
3 9 (6.77%) Banking
4 8 (6.02%) Public Sector
5 6 (4.51%) Law
6 4 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.26%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (2.26%) Local Government
8 2 (1.50%) Marketing
9 1 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.75%) Legal
9 1 (0.75%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.75%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 18 (13.53%) Programmer
1 18 (13.53%) Systems Programmer
1 18 (13.53%) z/OS Systems Programmer
2 12 (9.02%) Storage Engineer
3 8 (6.02%) Consultant
4 7 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support
4 7 (5.26%) Analyst
4 7 (5.26%) Architect
4 7 (5.26%) Data Protection Engineer
4 7 (5.26%) Hardware Engineer
4 7 (5.26%) Storage Manager
5 6 (4.51%) Automation Engineer
5 6 (4.51%) Data Engineer
5 6 (4.51%) DevOps Automation Engineer
5 6 (4.51%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (3.76%) Developer
6 5 (3.76%) IT Support
6 5 (3.76%) Systems Engineer
6 5 (3.76%) z/OS Engineer
7 4 (3.01%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (23.31%) ISPF
2 18 (13.53%) YAML
3 10 (7.52%) JSON
4 9 (6.77%) Elastic Stack
4 9 (6.77%) XML
5 3 (2.26%) AngularJS
5 3 (2.26%) CSS
5 3 (2.26%) HTML
5 3 (2.26%) LDAP
5 3 (2.26%) REST
6 1 (0.75%) JWT
6 1 (0.75%) OLE
6 1 (0.75%) OpenID
6 1 (0.75%) Series 60
6 1 (0.75%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 32 (24.06%) Mainframe
2 20 (15.04%) Replication
3 11 (8.27%) LPAR
4 9 (6.77%) Data Centre
4 9 (6.77%) Data Structures
5 5 (3.76%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.01%) CMDB
6 4 (3.01%) Management Information System
7 3 (2.26%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (2.26%) e-Learning
7 3 (2.26%) EMC VNX
8 2 (1.50%) Linux Command Line
8 2 (1.50%) NHS
9 1 (0.75%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.75%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.75%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 1 (0.75%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 41 (30.83%) zOS
2 32 (24.06%) Windows
3 27 (20.30%) Linux
4 12 (9.02%) Windows 10
5 4 (3.01%) Android
6 3 (2.26%) AIX
6 3 (2.26%) Solaris
7 2 (1.50%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.50%) Unix
8 1 (0.75%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (27.82%) Risk Management
2 35 (26.32%) Agile
3 30 (22.56%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (20.30%) Stakeholder Management
5 26 (19.55%) Project Management
6 23 (17.29%) Change Management
7 22 (16.54%) Performance Monitoring
8 20 (15.04%) DevOps
9 19 (14.29%) Service Delivery
10 18 (13.53%) Data Protection
11 14 (10.53%) DevSecOps
12 12 (9.02%) Collaborative Working
12 12 (9.02%) Continuous Integration
12 12 (9.02%) Problem Management
12 12 (9.02%) Scrum
12 12 (9.02%) Use Case
13 11 (8.27%) CI/CD
13 11 (8.27%) Service Management
13 11 (8.27%) Task Automation
13 11 (8.27%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 40 (30.08%) JCL
2 38 (28.57%) REXX
3 25 (18.80%) Python
4 16 (12.03%) Assembly Language
5 15 (11.28%) PowerShell
6 14 (10.53%) Bash
7 11 (8.27%) CLIST
8 5 (3.76%) JavaScript
9 4 (3.01%) ActionScript
10 3 (2.26%) Java
11 2 (1.50%) Perl
12 1 (0.75%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (7.52%) Degree
2 3 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (2.26%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (1.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.75%) A+ Certification
4 1 (0.75%) CCNA
4 1 (0.75%) CEH
4 1 (0.75%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.75%) CISSP
4 1 (0.75%) Network+ Certification
4 1 (0.75%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.28%) QA
2 5 (3.76%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.26%) GRC
4 1 (0.75%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.75%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.75%) PMO
System Software
1 40 (30.08%) Time Sharing Option
2 15 (11.28%) ACF2
2 15 (11.28%) RACF
3 13 (9.77%) Active Directory
4 11 (8.27%) Job Entry Subsystem
4 11 (8.27%) Microcode
5 9 (6.77%) Docker
5 9 (6.77%) NFS
6 4 (3.01%) VMware Infrastructure
7 3 (2.26%) SRDF
8 2 (1.50%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.75%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.75%) KVM
9 1 (0.75%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.75%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 35 (26.32%) Ansible
2 24 (18.05%) Puppet
3 21 (15.79%) OMEGAMON
4 15 (11.28%) NetBackup
5 12 (9.02%) Microsoft Intune
6 11 (8.27%) Kubernetes
7 10 (7.52%) Terraform
8 9 (6.77%) Docker Swarm
8 9 (6.77%) Grafana
8 9 (6.77%) Kibana
8 9 (6.77%) logstash
8 9 (6.77%) Progress Chef
8 9 (6.77%) Prometheus
8 9 (6.77%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 3 (2.26%) EMC TimeFinder
9 3 (2.26%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (1.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 40 (30.08%) IBM
2 28 (21.05%) Splunk
3 27 (20.30%) Broadcom
4 22 (16.54%) Microsoft
5 15 (11.28%) Veritas
6 12 (9.02%) Brocade
6 12 (9.02%) Dell
7 11 (8.27%) CA
8 7 (5.26%) VMware
9 6 (4.51%) ServiceNow
10 5 (3.76%) EMC
10 5 (3.76%) Oracle
11 4 (3.01%) F5
12 3 (2.26%) Cisco
12 3 (2.26%) Dell Compellent
12 3 (2.26%) EqualLogic
12 3 (2.26%) Isilon
13 2 (1.50%) Google
13 2 (1.50%) NEC
13 2 (1.50%) Samsung