Social Skills Jobs in the South West

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 3
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 2,025 1,700 1,817
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 20.32% 25.84% 21.56%
As % of the General category 39.04% 41.01% 35.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,396 813 993
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,800
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,294 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.65%
75th Percentile £58,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £48,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.52% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5,187 4,145 5,180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 52.05% 62.99% 61.48%
Number of salaries quoted 3,501 2,298 3,101
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,095 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,369 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.70% +3.32% +4.84%
75th Percentile £60,250 £67,070 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £78,750
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the South West.

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bristol +2 650 £50,000 -8.90% 301
Gloucestershire -5 318 £40,482 -18.22% 156
Dorset 0 292 £50,000 - 71
Wiltshire +3 287 £42,056 -2.76% 129
Devon -2 204 £36,984 +23.28% 112
Somerset 0 191 £41,500 +10.67% 244
Cornwall +2 64 £39,005 -13.32% 35
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 79 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 74 (3.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 50 (2.47%) Confluence
4 15 (0.74%) Apache
5 12 (0.59%) ArcGIS
6 9 (0.44%) SAS
7 8 (0.40%) CMS
8 7 (0.35%) JBoss
8 7 (0.35%) nginx
9 5 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
9 5 (0.25%) Luigi
9 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
9 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2013
10 4 (0.20%) Apache Spark
10 4 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
10 4 (0.20%) Site Server
10 4 (0.20%) WebLogic
10 4 (0.20%) WordPress
11 3 (0.15%) Oracle Application Server
11 3 (0.15%) Tomcat
Applications
1 186 (9.19%) Microsoft Office
2 134 (6.62%) Microsoft Excel
3 60 (2.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (1.14%) MS Visio
5 16 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
6 12 (0.59%) AutoCAD
7 11 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
8 8 (0.40%) GNU Octave
9 7 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
9 7 (0.35%) Photoshop
10 6 (0.30%) Oracle Smart View
10 6 (0.30%) Simulink
11 4 (0.20%) Sketch
12 3 (0.15%) Adobe XD
13 2 (0.099%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 2 (0.099%) Gliffy
13 2 (0.099%) SketchUp
13 2 (0.099%) Trello
14 1 (0.049%) Revit
14 1 (0.049%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 16 (0.79%) Maximo
2 8 (0.40%) NEC Housing
3 7 (0.35%) SAP QM
4 6 (0.30%) HFM
4 6 (0.30%) Hyperion Planning
5 5 (0.25%) Primavera
6 4 (0.20%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (0.20%) Magento
6 4 (0.20%) SAP PLM
6 4 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 4 (0.20%) Teamcenter
7 2 (0.099%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 2 (0.099%) iTrent
7 2 (0.099%) NetSuite
7 2 (0.099%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.099%) Shopify
8 1 (0.049%) Dynamics CRM
8 1 (0.049%) HiPortfolio
8 1 (0.049%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.049%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 309 (15.26%) Azure
2 214 (10.57%) Microsoft 365
3 159 (7.85%) Power Platform
4 123 (6.07%) AWS
5 65 (3.21%) Azure DevOps
6 63 (3.11%) SaaS
7 43 (2.12%) Entra ID
8 41 (2.02%) PowerApps
9 38 (1.88%) Power Automate
10 29 (1.43%) OneDrive
11 26 (1.28%) GCP
12 18 (0.89%) Serverless
13 14 (0.69%) IaaS
14 13 (0.64%) Dynamics 365
14 13 (0.64%) Snowflake
15 12 (0.59%) Cloud Computing
15 12 (0.59%) PaaS
15 12 (0.59%) WhatsApp
16 10 (0.49%) Azure Functions
16 10 (0.49%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 63 (3.11%) WAN
2 62 (3.06%) Firewall
3 46 (2.27%) DNS
4 39 (1.93%) Network Security
4 39 (1.93%) Wireless
5 38 (1.88%) 5G
6 37 (1.83%) SD-WAN
7 36 (1.78%) LAN
8 34 (1.68%) TCP/IP
9 31 (1.53%) VPN
10 29 (1.43%) DHCP
11 27 (1.33%) SAN
12 26 (1.28%) Remote Desktop
13 23 (1.14%) Broadband
14 18 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
15 14 (0.69%) VoIP
16 10 (0.49%) Internet
17 8 (0.40%) OFDM
17 8 (0.40%) SSL
17 8 (0.40%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (6.77%) Power BI
2 135 (6.67%) SQL Server
3 39 (1.93%) MySQL
4 38 (1.88%) Data Warehouse
4 38 (1.88%) Tableau
5 28 (1.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 27 (1.33%) Relational Database
7 17 (0.84%) Data Lake
7 17 (0.84%) Data Mining
8 15 (0.74%) Qlik Sense
8 15 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 14 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
9 14 (0.69%) Big Data
10 12 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
10 12 (0.59%) Electronic Patient Records
11 11 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
12 10 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
13 9 (0.44%) Oracle BI EE
14 8 (0.40%) Oracle Database
15 7 (0.35%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 104 (5.14%) Git
2 84 (4.15%) JIRA
3 21 (1.04%) Rational DOORS
4 19 (0.94%) Selenium
5 12 (0.59%) TeamCity
6 11 (0.54%) Visual Studio
7 10 (0.49%) Cucumber
7 10 (0.49%) Jenkins
8 7 (0.35%) LabVIEW
9 6 (0.30%) Bitbucket
9 6 (0.30%) RStudio
10 5 (0.25%) MSTest
10 5 (0.25%) NUnit
10 5 (0.25%) Rational Rhapsody
10 5 (0.25%) Subversion
11 4 (0.20%) ERwin
11 4 (0.20%) Jasmine
11 4 (0.20%) Mocha
11 4 (0.20%) Moq
11 4 (0.20%) Toad
General
1 405 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 395 (19.51%) Finance
3 217 (10.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 194 (9.58%) Organisational Skills
5 181 (8.94%) Law
6 145 (7.16%) Banking
7 134 (6.62%) Presentation Skills
8 130 (6.42%) Retail
9 122 (6.02%) Marketing
10 116 (5.73%) Investment Banking
11 94 (4.64%) Influencing Skills
12 88 (4.35%) Telecoms
13 64 (3.16%) Electronics
14 62 (3.06%) Legal
15 59 (2.91%) Manufacturing
16 58 (2.86%) Public Sector
17 54 (2.67%) Fire and Rescue
18 50 (2.47%) Aerospace
19 48 (2.37%) Military
20 28 (1.38%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 283 (13.98%) Analyst
2 252 (12.44%) Senior
3 250 (12.35%) Developer
4 140 (6.91%) Consultant
5 132 (6.52%) Lead
6 122 (6.02%) Project Manager
7 95 (4.69%) Architect
8 89 (4.40%) IT Support
9 83 (4.10%) Support Engineer
10 78 (3.85%) Senior Developer
11 72 (3.56%) Software Developer
12 65 (3.21%) IT Engineer
13 64 (3.16%) Software Engineer
14 62 (3.06%) Systems Engineer
15 59 (2.91%) Service Analyst
16 55 (2.72%) Administrator
16 55 (2.72%) Solutions Architect
17 51 (2.52%) .NET Developer
18 50 (2.47%) Security Consultant
19 47 (2.32%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 125 (6.17%) .NET
2 108 (5.33%) HTML
3 96 (4.74%) CSS
4 73 (3.60%) React
5 61 (3.01%) .NET Framework
6 58 (2.86%) .NET Core
7 57 (2.81%) ASP.NET
8 53 (2.62%) Entity Framework
9 45 (2.22%) AngularJS
10 42 (2.07%) Vue
11 33 (1.63%) Laravel
11 33 (1.63%) LESS
12 29 (1.43%) Node.js
13 21 (1.04%) REST
14 20 (0.99%) RESTful
15 17 (0.84%) XML
16 16 (0.79%) HTML5
17 13 (0.64%) ASP.NET Core
18 12 (0.59%) CSS3
19 11 (0.54%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 136 (6.72%) Self-Motivation
2 74 (3.65%) Driving Licence
3 58 (2.86%) Onboarding
3 58 (2.86%) Product Ownership
4 50 (2.47%) Management Information System
5 38 (1.88%) Mobile App
6 29 (1.43%) Analytical Mindset
7 27 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 24 (1.19%) Algorithms
9 23 (1.14%) Data Centre
9 23 (1.14%) IoT
9 23 (1.14%) Robotics
10 22 (1.09%) Security Operations Centre
11 21 (1.04%) Cloud Native
12 20 (0.99%) Cyber Defence
12 20 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
13 19 (0.94%) Client/Server
13 19 (0.94%) FPGA
13 19 (0.94%) Virtual Team
14 18 (0.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 276 (13.63%) Windows
2 149 (7.36%) Linux
3 81 (4.00%) Windows Server
4 63 (3.11%) Windows 10
5 34 (1.68%) Apple iOS
6 33 (1.63%) Windows Server 2012
7 24 (1.19%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
9 18 (0.89%) Android
10 17 (0.84%) Mac OS
10 17 (0.84%) Ubuntu
10 17 (0.84%) Unix
11 16 (0.79%) Windows 7
12 15 (0.74%) AIX
13 11 (0.54%) VMS
14 10 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 9 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
16 8 (0.40%) Debian
17 5 (0.25%) Solaris
18 4 (0.20%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 652 (32.20%) Problem-Solving
2 392 (19.36%) Agile
3 285 (14.07%) Customer Service
4 277 (13.68%) Project Management
5 215 (10.62%) Continuous Improvement
6 205 (10.12%) Mentoring
7 174 (8.59%) DevOps
8 159 (7.85%) Collaborative Working
9 156 (7.70%) ITIL
10 150 (7.41%) Computer Science
11 148 (7.31%) Business Intelligence
12 145 (7.16%) Time Management
13 139 (6.86%) Project Delivery
13 139 (6.86%) Software Engineering
14 138 (6.81%) Scrum
15 135 (6.67%) Analytics
16 125 (6.17%) User Experience
17 120 (5.93%) Coaching
17 120 (5.93%) Cybersecurity
18 109 (5.38%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 258 (12.74%) SQL
2 157 (7.75%) C#
3 151 (7.46%) Python
4 144 (7.11%) JavaScript
5 120 (5.93%) Java
6 58 (2.86%) C
7 55 (2.72%) C++
8 50 (2.47%) PHP
9 45 (2.22%) PowerShell
10 38 (1.88%) T-SQL
10 38 (1.88%) TypeScript
11 28 (1.38%) MATLAB
12 24 (1.19%) Bash
13 21 (1.04%) SystemVerilog
14 18 (0.89%) VBA
15 17 (0.84%) R
15 17 (0.84%) Tcl
15 17 (0.84%) VB
16 12 (0.59%) Scala
17 10 (0.49%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 467 (23.06%) Degree
2 281 (13.88%) Security Cleared
3 142 (7.01%) SC Cleared
4 76 (3.75%) Computer Science Degree
5 69 (3.41%) DV Cleared
6 64 (3.16%) Microsoft Certification
7 62 (3.06%) DBS Check
8 43 (2.12%) BPSS Clearance
9 25 (1.23%) Cisco Certification
9 25 (1.23%) PMI Certification
10 22 (1.09%) ITIL Certification
11 21 (1.04%) A+ Certification
12 19 (0.94%) CCNA
12 19 (0.94%) Master's Degree
13 18 (0.89%) HNC
13 18 (0.89%) MCP
14 17 (0.84%) AWS Certification
14 17 (0.84%) HND
14 17 (0.84%) ISTQB
14 17 (0.84%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (4.40%) QA
2 79 (3.90%) SLA
3 40 (1.98%) Data Quality
4 36 (1.78%) NIST
5 33 (1.63%) PMO
6 20 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 20 (0.99%) JSP 440
6 20 (0.99%) NIST 800
7 18 (0.89%) GDPR
8 17 (0.84%) Cyber Essentials
9 15 (0.74%) Def Stans
9 15 (0.74%) IEC 61508
10 14 (0.69%) Accessibility
11 10 (0.49%) ISO 9001
11 10 (0.49%) NEBOSH
12 9 (0.44%) Actionable Recommendations
13 6 (0.30%) SEPA
14 5 (0.25%) TARGET2
15 4 (0.20%) MISRA
15 4 (0.20%) MISRA C
System Software
1 177 (8.74%) Active Directory
2 48 (2.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 32 (1.58%) Docker
4 25 (1.23%) Hyper-V
5 21 (1.04%) Firmware
6 20 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.59%) Embedded Firmware
8 10 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
9 5 (0.25%) vSphere
10 4 (0.20%) XenDesktop
11 3 (0.15%) KVM
11 3 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
11 3 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
11 3 (0.15%) VMware NSX
11 3 (0.15%) XenApp
12 2 (0.099%) Kamailio
12 2 (0.099%) Microsoft App-V
12 2 (0.099%) Microsoft Virtual Server
12 2 (0.099%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 45 (2.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 30 (1.48%) Kubernetes
3 21 (1.04%) SCCM
4 15 (0.74%) Terraform
5 13 (0.64%) Ansible
6 12 (0.59%) Backup Exec
6 12 (0.59%) NetBackup
7 9 (0.44%) Single Sign-On
8 7 (0.35%) Icinga
9 6 (0.30%) Puppet
10 5 (0.25%) Graphite
10 5 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
10 5 (0.25%) Nagios
10 5 (0.25%) Progress Chef
10 5 (0.25%) Rancher
11 4 (0.20%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 4 (0.20%) Functional Safety
11 4 (0.20%) WSUS
12 3 (0.15%) Oracle Statspack
12 3 (0.15%) VxRail
Vendors
1 536 (26.47%) Microsoft
2 84 (4.15%) Oracle
3 58 (2.86%) VMware
4 33 (1.63%) Google
5 32 (1.58%) Cisco
6 30 (1.48%) IBM
7 29 (1.43%) ServiceNow
8 27 (1.33%) SAP
9 26 (1.28%) Alteryx
10 23 (1.14%) Salesforce
11 21 (1.04%) Adobe
11 21 (1.04%) Citrix
12 19 (0.94%) HP
12 19 (0.94%) Xamarin
13 17 (0.84%) Databricks
14 13 (0.64%) Apple
14 13 (0.64%) Atlassian
14 13 (0.64%) SolarWinds
15 12 (0.59%) NetApp
15 12 (0.59%) Veritas