Social Skills Jobs in the North of England

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,318 4,974 4,262
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 21.89% 31.35% 22.67%
As % of the General category 40.79% 45.52% 38.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,058 1,988 2,328
10th Percentile £24,960 £25,500 £25,860
25th Percentile £29,813 £34,750 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £48,487 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.35% +2.08% +9.20%
75th Percentile £59,313 £64,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,300 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
North of England

Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 10,586 10,926 10,979
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 53.67% 68.86% 58.39%
Number of salaries quoted 7,589 4,984 6,155
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £33,567 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% +3.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £80,589 £79,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the North of England

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the North of England.

Salary trend for Social Skills in the North of England

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the North of England

Social Skills
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +1 2,265 £45,000 -14.29% 1,109
Yorkshire +1 1,523 £45,000 - 647
North East 0 531 £39,000 -8.24% 257
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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
1 180 (4.17%) SharePoint
2 164 (3.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 50 (1.16%) Confluence
4 47 (1.09%) WordPress
5 37 (0.86%) SAS
6 28 (0.65%) CMS
7 20 (0.46%) IIS
8 13 (0.30%) Apache Airflow
9 12 (0.28%) WebLogic
10 9 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2013
11 8 (0.19%) Anypoint
11 8 (0.19%) ArcGIS
11 8 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 8 (0.19%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.16%) MS Project Server
12 7 (0.16%) OpenEdge
13 6 (0.14%) Apache
13 6 (0.14%) Apache Spark
13 6 (0.14%) Umbraco
14 5 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 366 (8.48%) Microsoft Office
2 303 (7.02%) Microsoft Excel
3 132 (3.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 41 (0.95%) Microsoft Project
5 29 (0.67%) AutoCAD
6 22 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
7 21 (0.49%) Photoshop
8 16 (0.37%) MS Visio
9 13 (0.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 12 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
11 10 (0.23%) Trello
12 9 (0.21%) Sketch
13 8 (0.19%) InDesign
14 6 (0.14%) LightWave 3D
15 5 (0.12%) 3ds Max
15 5 (0.12%) Adobe XD
15 5 (0.12%) Chatbot
15 5 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
16 4 (0.093%) MadCap Flare
16 4 (0.093%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 38 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 33 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 33 (0.76%) Shopify
3 20 (0.46%) Magento
4 18 (0.42%) NetSuite
4 18 (0.42%) SAP Business One
5 14 (0.32%) NEC Housing
6 12 (0.28%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 9 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
7 9 (0.21%) SAP CX
7 9 (0.21%) SAP ERP
8 8 (0.19%) SAP BPC
9 7 (0.16%) SAP FI
9 7 (0.16%) SAP HCM
9 7 (0.16%) SAP HR
10 6 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
10 6 (0.14%) SAP MM
11 5 (0.12%) Primavera
11 5 (0.12%) SAP PP
11 5 (0.12%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 717 (16.60%) Azure
2 470 (10.88%) Microsoft 365
3 423 (9.80%) AWS
4 280 (6.48%) Power Platform
5 153 (3.54%) SaaS
6 122 (2.83%) GCP
7 81 (1.88%) Cloud Computing
8 80 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
9 79 (1.83%) Entra ID
10 70 (1.62%) Azure DevOps
11 50 (1.16%) Amazon Kinesis
12 49 (1.13%) Power Automate
13 48 (1.11%) Serverless
14 47 (1.09%) GitHub
15 39 (0.90%) PowerApps
16 32 (0.74%) Azure Data Factory
17 31 (0.72%) AWS CloudFormation
18 28 (0.65%) Amazon S3
19 27 (0.63%) AWS Lambda
20 25 (0.58%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 188 (4.35%) Firewall
2 112 (2.59%) LAN
3 98 (2.27%) WAN
4 91 (2.11%) Wi-Fi
5 81 (1.88%) DNS
5 81 (1.88%) TCP/IP
6 67 (1.55%) Internet
7 66 (1.53%) SAN
8 60 (1.39%) Network Security
9 55 (1.27%) VPN
10 52 (1.20%) DHCP
11 51 (1.18%) Broadband
11 51 (1.18%) VoIP
12 48 (1.11%) Wireless
13 30 (0.69%) VLAN
14 26 (0.60%) BGP
15 22 (0.51%) PPP
16 19 (0.44%) NAS
17 16 (0.37%) SSL
18 15 (0.35%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 231 (5.35%) Power BI
2 227 (5.26%) SQL Server
3 105 (2.43%) Data Warehouse
4 99 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
5 70 (1.62%) MySQL
6 63 (1.46%) NoSQL
7 62 (1.44%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 58 (1.34%) Relational Database
9 57 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
10 52 (1.20%) DynamoDB
11 42 (0.97%) Azure SQL Database
12 39 (0.90%) Data Lake
13 38 (0.88%) Amazon Aurora
14 37 (0.86%) Redis
15 36 (0.83%) Tableau
16 33 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 29 (0.67%) Oracle Database
18 26 (0.60%) Geospatial Data
19 22 (0.51%) Big Data
20 21 (0.49%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 193 (4.47%) Git
2 140 (3.24%) JIRA
3 35 (0.81%) Jenkins
4 26 (0.60%) CircleCI
4 26 (0.60%) Selenium
5 24 (0.56%) Gatling
6 18 (0.42%) TeamCity
7 15 (0.35%) Eclipse
8 13 (0.30%) JUnit
9 12 (0.28%) Visual Studio
10 11 (0.25%) Cucumber
10 11 (0.25%) GitLab
10 11 (0.25%) Subversion
11 9 (0.21%) JMeter
12 8 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
13 7 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 5 (0.12%) Bitbucket
14 5 (0.12%) Cypress.io
14 5 (0.12%) Mockito
14 5 (0.12%) MSTest
General
1 888 (20.57%) Finance
2 758 (17.55%) Analytical Skills
3 471 (10.91%) Retail
4 333 (7.71%) Organisational Skills
5 266 (6.16%) Legal
6 254 (5.88%) Public Sector
7 247 (5.72%) Presentation Skills
8 236 (5.47%) Marketing
9 183 (4.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 177 (4.10%) Manufacturing
11 173 (4.01%) Law
12 105 (2.43%) Banking
13 97 (2.25%) Games
14 94 (2.18%) Pharmaceutical
15 81 (1.88%) Billing
16 79 (1.83%) Influencing Skills
17 68 (1.57%) Local Government
18 66 (1.53%) Telecoms
19 56 (1.30%) Automotive
19 56 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 504 (11.67%) Analyst
2 456 (10.56%) Developer
3 429 (9.94%) Senior
4 358 (8.29%) Lead
5 296 (6.86%) Project Manager
6 209 (4.84%) Architect
7 193 (4.47%) IT Support
8 177 (4.10%) IT Manager
9 146 (3.38%) Support Engineer
10 124 (2.87%) Software Engineer
11 117 (2.71%) Consultant
12 114 (2.64%) IT Engineer
13 112 (2.59%) Administrator
14 111 (2.57%) Team Leader
15 109 (2.52%) Coordinator
16 103 (2.39%) Service Analyst
17 99 (2.29%) Business Manager
18 97 (2.25%) Service Desk Analyst
18 97 (2.25%) Support Analyst
19 91 (2.11%) Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 213 (4.93%) .NET
2 167 (3.87%) HTML
3 157 (3.64%) CSS
4 99 (2.29%) React
5 79 (1.83%) Web Services
6 77 (1.78%) Node.js
7 75 (1.74%) RESTful
8 73 (1.69%) AngularJS
9 72 (1.67%) .NET Framework
10 60 (1.39%) REST
11 55 (1.27%) Vue
12 54 (1.25%) Laravel
13 51 (1.18%) GraphQL
14 50 (1.16%) ASP.NET
15 44 (1.02%) .NET Core
16 40 (0.93%) ASP.NET Web API
16 40 (0.93%) Entity Framework
17 38 (0.88%) EDI
17 38 (0.88%) JSON
18 37 (0.86%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 290 (6.72%) Self-Motivation
2 218 (5.05%) Management Information System
3 199 (4.61%) Driving Licence
4 147 (3.40%) Onboarding
5 93 (2.15%) Product Ownership
6 80 (1.85%) NHS
7 65 (1.51%) Public Cloud
8 60 (1.39%) Data Centre
9 51 (1.18%) Mobile App
10 49 (1.13%) Housing Association
11 48 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
12 46 (1.07%) Blog
13 40 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
13 40 (0.93%) IoT
14 38 (0.88%) Algorithms
15 36 (0.83%) Client/Server
15 36 (0.83%) Media Streaming
16 33 (0.76%) STB
17 32 (0.74%) Credit Risk
17 32 (0.74%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 497 (11.51%) Windows
2 202 (4.68%) Windows Server
3 152 (3.52%) Linux
4 146 (3.38%) Windows 10
5 46 (1.07%) Windows Server 2019
6 42 (0.97%) Windows Server 2012
7 41 (0.95%) Android
7 41 (0.95%) Windows Server 2016
8 37 (0.86%) Mac OS
9 35 (0.81%) Apple iOS
10 27 (0.63%) VMS
11 24 (0.56%) Unix
12 23 (0.53%) Windows 7
13 17 (0.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 15 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
15 14 (0.32%) Windows 8
16 8 (0.19%) zOS
17 4 (0.093%) Ubuntu
18 3 (0.069%) Kali Linux
18 3 (0.069%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,407 (32.58%) Problem-Solving
2 812 (18.81%) Agile
3 688 (15.93%) Customer Service
4 594 (13.76%) Project Management
5 512 (11.86%) Mentoring
6 393 (9.10%) ITIL
7 389 (9.01%) Continuous Improvement
8 347 (8.04%) DevOps
9 334 (7.74%) Computer Science
10 317 (7.34%) Decision-Making
11 296 (6.86%) Stakeholder Management
12 294 (6.81%) Coaching
13 291 (6.74%) Business Intelligence
14 273 (6.32%) Analytics
15 261 (6.04%) Time Management
16 234 (5.42%) Roadmaps
17 230 (5.33%) Collaborative Working
18 217 (5.03%) Project Delivery
19 216 (5.00%) Service Delivery
20 213 (4.93%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 487 (11.28%) SQL
2 317 (7.34%) JavaScript
3 251 (5.81%) C#
4 181 (4.19%) Python
5 129 (2.99%) PHP
6 96 (2.22%) Java
7 80 (1.85%) T-SQL
8 79 (1.83%) PowerShell
9 41 (0.95%) TypeScript
10 40 (0.93%) Scala
11 32 (0.74%) Bash
12 28 (0.65%) SystemVerilog
13 22 (0.51%) C
14 19 (0.44%) VB.NET
15 18 (0.42%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 17 (0.39%) C++
17 15 (0.35%) Swift
18 14 (0.32%) Go
18 14 (0.32%) R
19 10 (0.23%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 955 (22.12%) Degree
2 227 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 187 (4.33%) Security Cleared
4 144 (3.33%) DBS Check
5 142 (3.29%) SC Cleared
6 136 (3.15%) HNC
7 127 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
8 86 (1.99%) Azure Certification
9 80 (1.85%) PMI Certification
10 69 (1.60%) Cisco Certification
11 66 (1.53%) PMP
12 59 (1.37%) HND
13 53 (1.23%) ACCA
14 46 (1.07%) Master's Degree
15 44 (1.02%) CCNA
16 42 (0.97%) CCNP
17 34 (0.79%) CISSP
17 34 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
18 31 (0.72%) AWS Certification
19 30 (0.69%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 219 (5.07%) SLA
2 178 (4.12%) QA
3 120 (2.78%) Data Quality
4 111 (2.57%) GDPR
5 105 (2.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 69 (1.60%) PMO
7 64 (1.48%) Cyber Essentials
8 58 (1.34%) Accessibility
9 49 (1.13%) IFRS
10 46 (1.07%) GMP
11 31 (0.72%) NIST
12 30 (0.69%) ISO 9001
13 28 (0.65%) GAAP
14 22 (0.51%) IFRS 9
14 22 (0.51%) PCI DSS
15 12 (0.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 11 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
17 9 (0.21%) Good Clinical Practice
17 9 (0.21%) ISO 14001
18 8 (0.19%) GLP
System Software
1 384 (8.89%) Active Directory
2 119 (2.76%) Hyper-V
3 108 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 103 (2.39%) Docker
5 57 (1.32%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.32%) vSphere
7 13 (0.30%) Terminal Services
8 12 (0.28%) Firmware
9 8 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
9 8 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
10 6 (0.14%) Time Sharing Option
10 6 (0.14%) XenApp
10 6 (0.14%) XenDesktop
11 3 (0.069%) ACF2
11 3 (0.069%) RACF
11 3 (0.069%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.046%) IAG
12 2 (0.046%) VMware Server
12 2 (0.046%) VMware Workstation
13 1 (0.023%) Dovecot
Systems Management
1 134 (3.10%) Microsoft Intune
2 74 (1.71%) Kubernetes
3 71 (1.64%) Terraform
4 42 (0.97%) SCCM
5 20 (0.46%) Ansible
6 13 (0.30%) Autotask
6 13 (0.30%) Progress Chef
7 12 (0.28%) Jamf Pro
8 10 (0.23%) FortiGate
9 7 (0.16%) Failover Clustering
9 7 (0.16%) Grafana
9 7 (0.16%) Puppet
9 7 (0.16%) Single Sign-On
10 6 (0.14%) Nagios
11 5 (0.12%) SCOM
11 5 (0.12%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 4 (0.093%) Nessus
12 4 (0.093%) OMEGAMON
12 4 (0.093%) WSUS
12 4 (0.093%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1,011 (23.41%) Microsoft
2 165 (3.82%) VMware
3 151 (3.50%) SAP
4 120 (2.78%) Cisco
5 105 (2.43%) Google
6 81 (1.88%) Oracle
7 59 (1.37%) Salesforce
7 59 (1.37%) ServiceNow
8 53 (1.23%) Adobe
9 50 (1.16%) Citrix
10 49 (1.13%) Apple
11 43 (1.00%) IBM
12 42 (0.97%) Veeam
13 39 (0.90%) NEC
14 37 (0.86%) Cadence
15 36 (0.83%) Virgin Media
16 34 (0.79%) Fortinet
17 33 (0.76%) CA
17 33 (0.76%) Dell
17 33 (0.76%) HP