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 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +4
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,102 5,247 3,992
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 23.42% 30.40% 22.17%
As % of the General category 42.12% 43.23% 37.97%
Number of salaries quoted 3,118 1,991 2,272
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,196 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £60,741 £63,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £49,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -14.78% +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 9,739 12,138 10,513
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 55.60% 70.32% 58.37%
Number of salaries quoted 7,366 5,160 6,046
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £28,094
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +4.00% +9.84%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £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 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 12 May 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 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +1 2,159 £45,000 -10.00% 1,124
Yorkshire +1 1,470 £45,000 -6.25% 694
North East 0 476 £40,000 -5.88% 287
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
1 175 (4.27%) SharePoint
2 170 (4.14%) Microsoft Exchange
3 52 (1.27%) Confluence
4 47 (1.15%) SAS
5 42 (1.02%) WordPress
6 26 (0.63%) CMS
7 22 (0.54%) IIS
8 14 (0.34%) Apache
8 14 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
9 12 (0.29%) Apache Spark
9 12 (0.29%) WebLogic
10 9 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2013
11 8 (0.20%) Anypoint
11 8 (0.20%) ArcGIS
11 8 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 8 (0.20%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.17%) MS Project Server
12 7 (0.17%) OpenEdge
13 6 (0.15%) Umbraco
14 5 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 336 (8.19%) Microsoft Office
2 271 (6.61%) Microsoft Excel
3 103 (2.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 41 (1.00%) Microsoft Project
5 29 (0.71%) AutoCAD
6 23 (0.56%) Spreadsheet
7 21 (0.51%) Photoshop
8 16 (0.39%) MS Visio
9 12 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 12 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
10 10 (0.24%) Trello
11 8 (0.20%) InDesign
12 6 (0.15%) Chatbot
12 6 (0.15%) LightWave 3D
12 6 (0.15%) Sketch
13 5 (0.12%) 3ds Max
13 5 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
14 4 (0.098%) Solid Edge
15 3 (0.073%) Acrobat
15 3 (0.073%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 36 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 33 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
2 33 (0.80%) Shopify
3 19 (0.46%) NetSuite
4 18 (0.44%) SAP Business One
5 16 (0.39%) Magento
6 12 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 10 (0.24%) SAP BPC
7 10 (0.24%) SAP ERP
8 9 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
8 9 (0.22%) SAP CX
8 9 (0.22%) SAP FI
9 8 (0.20%) SAP HCM
9 8 (0.20%) SAP HR
10 7 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
10 7 (0.17%) SAP MM
11 6 (0.15%) NEC Housing
11 6 (0.15%) SAP PP
12 5 (0.12%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
12 5 (0.12%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 686 (16.72%) Azure
2 468 (11.41%) Microsoft 365
3 367 (8.95%) AWS
4 272 (6.63%) Power Platform
5 148 (3.61%) SaaS
6 133 (3.24%) GCP
7 75 (1.83%) Entra ID
8 74 (1.80%) Cloud Computing
9 70 (1.71%) Dynamics 365
10 65 (1.58%) Azure DevOps
11 46 (1.12%) GitHub
12 45 (1.10%) Power Automate
13 44 (1.07%) Serverless
14 36 (0.88%) PowerApps
15 30 (0.73%) Azure Data Factory
16 27 (0.66%) Amazon S3
16 27 (0.66%) AWS CloudFormation
17 26 (0.63%) AWS Lambda
18 20 (0.49%) Amazon Kinesis
18 20 (0.49%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 187 (4.56%) Firewall
2 103 (2.51%) LAN
3 94 (2.29%) WAN
4 91 (2.22%) Wi-Fi
5 81 (1.97%) DNS
6 77 (1.88%) TCP/IP
7 66 (1.61%) Internet
8 62 (1.51%) SAN
9 60 (1.46%) Network Security
10 54 (1.32%) VPN
11 53 (1.29%) Broadband
12 52 (1.27%) VoIP
13 51 (1.24%) DHCP
14 49 (1.19%) Wireless
15 30 (0.73%) VLAN
16 26 (0.63%) BGP
17 19 (0.46%) PPP
18 18 (0.44%) NAS
19 16 (0.39%) SSL
20 15 (0.37%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 232 (5.66%) SQL Server
2 222 (5.41%) Power BI
3 107 (2.61%) Data Warehouse
4 70 (1.71%) MySQL
5 69 (1.68%) PostgreSQL
6 63 (1.54%) Tableau
7 58 (1.41%) Amazon RDS
8 57 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 53 (1.29%) Relational Database
10 41 (1.00%) Azure SQL Database
11 37 (0.90%) Data Lake
12 33 (0.80%) NoSQL
13 31 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 29 (0.71%) Oracle Database
15 24 (0.59%) Looker
16 21 (0.51%) Big Data
16 21 (0.51%) Power Query
17 20 (0.49%) DynamoDB
18 19 (0.46%) BigQuery
19 18 (0.44%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 187 (4.56%) Git
2 141 (3.44%) JIRA
3 37 (0.90%) Jenkins
4 24 (0.59%) Selenium
5 22 (0.54%) CircleCI
6 16 (0.39%) TeamCity
7 15 (0.37%) Eclipse
8 14 (0.34%) JUnit
9 13 (0.32%) GitLab
9 13 (0.32%) Visual Studio
10 12 (0.29%) Cucumber
10 12 (0.29%) Subversion
11 11 (0.27%) IBM UrbanCode
12 8 (0.20%) Cypress.io
12 8 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
13 7 (0.17%) JMeter
13 7 (0.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 6 (0.15%) Bitbucket
15 5 (0.12%) Mockito
15 5 (0.12%) MSTest
General
1 885 (21.57%) Finance
2 765 (18.65%) Analytical Skills
3 328 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
3 328 (8.00%) Retail
4 264 (6.44%) Legal
5 248 (6.05%) Public Sector
6 226 (5.51%) Marketing
7 185 (4.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 178 (4.34%) Presentation Skills
9 175 (4.27%) Law
10 173 (4.22%) Manufacturing
11 155 (3.78%) Banking
12 94 (2.29%) Games
13 86 (2.10%) Pharmaceutical
14 82 (2.00%) Influencing Skills
15 67 (1.63%) Telecoms
16 60 (1.46%) Billing
17 57 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
18 56 (1.37%) Local Government
19 53 (1.29%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 523 (12.75%) Analyst
2 454 (11.07%) Developer
3 437 (10.65%) Senior
4 364 (8.87%) Lead
5 279 (6.80%) Project Manager
6 199 (4.85%) IT Support
7 194 (4.73%) Architect
8 175 (4.27%) IT Manager
9 151 (3.68%) Support Engineer
10 132 (3.22%) Team Leader
11 115 (2.80%) Consultant
12 112 (2.73%) IT Engineer
13 105 (2.56%) Support Analyst
14 103 (2.51%) Administrator
15 102 (2.49%) Coordinator
16 101 (2.46%) Service Analyst
17 95 (2.32%) Software Engineer
18 94 (2.29%) Service Desk Analyst
19 86 (2.10%) IT Support Engineer
19 86 (2.10%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 197 (4.80%) .NET
2 157 (3.83%) HTML
3 149 (3.63%) CSS
4 88 (2.15%) React
5 79 (1.93%) RESTful
6 71 (1.73%) .NET Framework
7 69 (1.68%) AngularJS
8 67 (1.63%) Node.js
9 49 (1.19%) Laravel
10 47 (1.15%) Vue
11 43 (1.05%) ASP.NET Web API
11 43 (1.05%) Entity Framework
12 41 (1.00%) .NET Core
12 41 (1.00%) ASP.NET
12 41 (1.00%) Web Services
13 38 (0.93%) EDI
14 33 (0.80%) HTML5
14 33 (0.80%) JSON
15 30 (0.73%) XML
16 27 (0.66%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 267 (6.51%) Self-Motivation
2 208 (5.07%) Management Information System
3 201 (4.90%) Driving Licence
4 92 (2.24%) Product Ownership
5 81 (1.97%) NHS
6 62 (1.51%) Onboarding
7 59 (1.44%) Public Cloud
8 53 (1.29%) Data Centre
9 49 (1.19%) Housing Association
10 48 (1.17%) Mobile App
11 42 (1.02%) Credit Risk
12 40 (0.98%) IoT
13 39 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
14 38 (0.93%) Client/Server
15 37 (0.90%) Cloud Native
16 34 (0.83%) Algorithms
16 34 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
16 34 (0.83%) Cyber Threat
17 30 (0.73%) Life Science
17 30 (0.73%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 502 (12.24%) Windows
2 210 (5.12%) Windows Server
3 153 (3.73%) Linux
4 143 (3.49%) Windows 10
5 46 (1.12%) Windows Server 2019
6 41 (1.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 41 (1.00%) Windows Server 2016
7 38 (0.93%) Mac OS
8 36 (0.88%) Android
9 33 (0.80%) Apple iOS
10 27 (0.66%) VMS
11 25 (0.61%) Unix
11 25 (0.61%) Windows 7
12 18 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 18 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
13 17 (0.41%) Windows 8
14 8 (0.20%) zOS
15 4 (0.098%) Ubuntu
15 4 (0.098%) Windows Vista
16 3 (0.073%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,282 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
2 806 (19.65%) Agile
3 610 (14.87%) Customer Service
4 574 (13.99%) Project Management
5 418 (10.19%) ITIL
6 401 (9.78%) Continuous Improvement
7 400 (9.75%) Mentoring
8 303 (7.39%) Computer Science
9 300 (7.31%) DevOps
10 290 (7.07%) Analytics
11 288 (7.02%) Business Intelligence
11 288 (7.02%) Stakeholder Management
12 283 (6.90%) Decision-Making
13 281 (6.85%) Coaching
14 252 (6.14%) Time Management
15 242 (5.90%) Roadmaps
16 229 (5.58%) Collaborative Working
17 217 (5.29%) Cybersecurity
18 201 (4.90%) ERP
19 198 (4.83%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 471 (11.48%) SQL
2 291 (7.09%) JavaScript
3 230 (5.61%) C#
4 184 (4.49%) Python
5 121 (2.95%) PHP
6 83 (2.02%) Java
7 81 (1.97%) T-SQL
8 76 (1.85%) PowerShell
9 44 (1.07%) TypeScript
10 31 (0.76%) Bash
11 28 (0.68%) SystemVerilog
12 24 (0.59%) R
13 22 (0.54%) C
14 18 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 18 (0.44%) VB.NET
15 17 (0.41%) C++
16 15 (0.37%) Go
17 13 (0.32%) Swift
18 11 (0.27%) Groovy
18 11 (0.27%) Scala
Qualifications
1 863 (21.04%) Degree
2 201 (4.90%) Computer Science Degree
3 189 (4.61%) Security Cleared
4 139 (3.39%) SC Cleared
5 131 (3.19%) DBS Check
6 126 (3.07%) Microsoft Certification
7 89 (2.17%) Azure Certification
8 75 (1.83%) PMI Certification
9 66 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
10 58 (1.41%) PMP
11 53 (1.29%) ACCA
11 53 (1.29%) HND
12 52 (1.27%) HNC
13 42 (1.02%) CCNA
13 42 (1.02%) Master's Degree
14 40 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
15 39 (0.95%) CCNP
16 31 (0.76%) CISSP
17 28 (0.68%) AWS Certification
17 28 (0.68%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 186 (4.53%) SLA
2 170 (4.14%) QA
3 114 (2.78%) Data Quality
4 111 (2.71%) GDPR
5 107 (2.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 68 (1.66%) PMO
7 64 (1.56%) Cyber Essentials
8 59 (1.44%) Accessibility
9 58 (1.41%) IFRS
10 46 (1.12%) GMP
11 31 (0.76%) IFRS 9
12 30 (0.73%) ISO 9001
13 29 (0.71%) GAAP
14 28 (0.68%) NIST
15 22 (0.54%) PCI DSS
16 13 (0.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
17 11 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
18 9 (0.22%) CRD IV
18 9 (0.22%) Good Clinical Practice
18 9 (0.22%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 393 (9.58%) Active Directory
2 120 (2.93%) Hyper-V
3 108 (2.63%) VMware Infrastructure
4 92 (2.24%) Docker
5 57 (1.39%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.34%) vSphere
7 13 (0.32%) Terminal Services
8 12 (0.29%) Firmware
9 10 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
10 8 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
11 7 (0.17%) XenApp
11 7 (0.17%) XenDesktop
12 6 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
13 3 (0.073%) ACF2
13 3 (0.073%) RACF
13 3 (0.073%) VMware Workstation
14 2 (0.049%) Microsoft App-V
14 2 (0.049%) Virtual Servers
14 2 (0.049%) VMware Server
15 1 (0.024%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 128 (3.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 69 (1.68%) Terraform
3 64 (1.56%) Kubernetes
4 44 (1.07%) SCCM
5 24 (0.59%) Ansible
6 21 (0.51%) Progress Chef
7 12 (0.29%) Autotask
8 11 (0.27%) Jamf Pro
9 10 (0.24%) FortiGate
10 9 (0.22%) SCOM
11 8 (0.20%) Failover Clustering
11 8 (0.20%) Grafana
11 8 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
12 7 (0.17%) Nagios
12 7 (0.17%) Puppet
13 5 (0.12%) Prometheus
13 5 (0.12%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
14 4 (0.098%) OMEGAMON
14 4 (0.098%) WSUS
14 4 (0.098%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 963 (23.48%) Microsoft
2 164 (4.00%) VMware
3 151 (3.68%) SAP
4 120 (2.93%) Cisco
5 112 (2.73%) Google
6 81 (1.97%) Oracle
7 54 (1.32%) IBM
7 54 (1.32%) Salesforce
8 53 (1.29%) Adobe
9 52 (1.27%) ServiceNow
10 49 (1.19%) Citrix
11 47 (1.15%) Apple
12 45 (1.10%) Veeam
13 38 (0.93%) Virgin Media
14 37 (0.90%) Cadence
14 37 (0.90%) Fortinet
15 36 (0.88%) Dell
16 33 (0.80%) CA
16 33 (0.80%) HP
17 31 (0.76%) NEC