Social Skills Jobs in Wales

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 502 653 511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 23.83% 38.85% 25.87%
As % of the General category 44.04% 57.89% 40.72%
Number of salaries quoted 311 243 274
10th Percentile £25,047 £24,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,172 £32,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £43,000 £45,083
Median % change year-on-year -4.07% -4.62% +10.63%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,931 £57,822
90th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £48,250 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.09% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,140 1,128 1,255
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 54.11% 67.10% 63.54%
Number of salaries quoted 778 517 758
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,000 £31,569
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,379 £44,414 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -6.50% +12.43%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,931 £62,500
90th Percentile £66,250 £70,100 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Wales

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Wales.

Salary trend for Social Skills in Wales

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Wales over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Wales

Social Skills
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Wales region over the 6 months to 23 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
South Wales 0 334 £41,250 -8.33% 147
North Wales 0 115 £34,000 +41.67% 40
West Wales -8 32 £47,304 +5.12% 16
Mid Wales -3 13 £37,000 -11.64% 11
Social Skills
UK

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 10 (1.99%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.59%) Confluence
2 8 (1.59%) WebLogic
2 8 (1.59%) WordPress
3 7 (1.39%) OpenStack
4 5 (1.00%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.80%) CMS
6 3 (0.60%) IIS
6 3 (0.60%) nginx
7 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.20%) Apache
8 1 (0.20%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.20%) Drupal
8 1 (0.20%) SAS
Applications
1 44 (8.76%) Microsoft Office
2 31 (6.18%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (3.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (2.79%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.80%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.60%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.60%) Sketch
7 1 (0.20%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 4 (0.80%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (0.40%) Primavera
3 1 (0.20%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 76 (15.14%) Azure
2 44 (8.76%) AWS
3 35 (6.97%) Microsoft 365
4 16 (3.19%) SaaS
5 15 (2.99%) Power Platform
6 14 (2.79%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (2.79%) Entra ID
7 11 (2.19%) GCP
7 11 (2.19%) OneDrive
8 9 (1.79%) PowerApps
9 8 (1.59%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (1.59%) WhatsApp
10 7 (1.39%) Nutanix
10 7 (1.39%) Slack
11 5 (1.00%) Dynamics 365
11 5 (1.00%) Power Automate
12 4 (0.80%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (0.80%) iPaaS
12 4 (0.80%) npm
12 4 (0.80%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (4.78%) DNS
2 11 (2.19%) DHCP
2 11 (2.19%) SAN
3 9 (1.79%) Remote Desktop
3 9 (1.79%) WAN
4 8 (1.59%) Firewall
4 8 (1.59%) VoIP
5 7 (1.39%) LAN
6 4 (0.80%) BGP
6 4 (0.80%) Ethernet
6 4 (0.80%) Profibus
6 4 (0.80%) SSL
6 4 (0.80%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.60%) Network Security
7 3 (0.60%) SMS
7 3 (0.60%) VPN
8 2 (0.40%) DSL
8 2 (0.40%) HTTP
8 2 (0.40%) SD-WAN
8 2 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (2.39%) MySQL
1 12 (2.39%) Relational Database
1 12 (2.39%) SQL Server
2 11 (2.19%) GIS
2 11 (2.19%) Power BI
3 8 (1.59%) RDBMS
4 7 (1.39%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
5 6 (1.20%) Geospatial Data
6 5 (1.00%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (0.80%) Oracle Database
8 3 (0.60%) MariaDB
8 3 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 2 (0.40%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.40%) Tableau
10 1 (0.20%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.20%) Data Mining
10 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 24 (4.78%) Git
2 16 (3.19%) JIRA
3 10 (1.99%) Jenkins
4 9 (1.79%) Selenium
5 6 (1.20%) Postman
6 5 (1.00%) Cypress.io
7 4 (0.80%) webpack
8 3 (0.60%) Grunt
8 3 (0.60%) IBM UrbanCode
9 2 (0.40%) DBeaver
9 2 (0.40%) JUnit
9 2 (0.40%) Sonatype Nexus
9 2 (0.40%) TestNG
10 1 (0.20%) Robot Framework
10 1 (0.20%) SonarQube
10 1 (0.20%) Terragrunt
10 1 (0.20%) Zephyr
General
1 112 (22.31%) Finance
2 94 (18.73%) Manufacturing
3 85 (16.93%) Influencing Skills
4 82 (16.33%) Presentation Skills
5 74 (14.74%) Law
6 53 (10.56%) Analytical Skills
7 23 (4.58%) Organisational Skills
8 16 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 15 (2.99%) Legal
9 15 (2.99%) Marketing
9 15 (2.99%) Retail
10 13 (2.59%) Welsh Language
11 12 (2.39%) Banking
12 11 (2.19%) Games
13 9 (1.79%) Public Sector
14 8 (1.59%) Police
15 6 (1.20%) Local Government
16 5 (1.00%) Electronics
17 4 (0.80%) Advertising
17 4 (0.80%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 102 (20.32%) Senior
2 86 (17.13%) IT Engineer
3 68 (13.55%) Automation Engineer
3 68 (13.55%) Graduate
3 68 (13.55%) Graduate IT Engineer
3 68 (13.55%) IT Graduate
4 51 (10.16%) Developer
5 43 (8.57%) Analyst
6 35 (6.97%) Project Manager
7 33 (6.57%) Architect
8 31 (6.18%) Consultant
9 30 (5.98%) IT Support
10 29 (5.78%) Lead
10 29 (5.78%) Senior Developer
10 29 (5.78%) Support Engineer
11 18 (3.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 17 (3.39%) IT Support Engineer
13 16 (3.19%) Senior Manager
14 14 (2.79%) Senior Analyst
15 12 (2.39%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.19%) .NET
2 15 (2.99%) HTML
2 15 (2.99%) React
3 14 (2.79%) CSS
4 12 (2.39%) RESTful
5 10 (1.99%) Node.js
6 9 (1.79%) REST
6 9 (1.79%) Web Services
7 8 (1.59%) Laravel
8 7 (1.39%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.39%) jQuery
8 7 (1.39%) RabbitMQ
8 7 (1.39%) Spring
8 7 (1.39%) Spring Boot
8 7 (1.39%) Vue
9 5 (1.00%) .NET Framework
9 5 (1.00%) Sass
9 5 (1.00%) SwiftUI
9 5 (1.00%) Symfony
10 4 (0.80%) HTML5 Canvas
Miscellaneous
1 73 (14.54%) FMCG
2 41 (8.17%) Self-Motivation
3 27 (5.38%) Data Centre
4 22 (4.38%) Onboarding
5 18 (3.59%) Social Media
6 15 (2.99%) Enterprise Software
6 15 (2.99%) Management Information System
7 12 (2.39%) Product Ownership
8 11 (2.19%) Housing Association
9 10 (1.99%) Renewable Energy
10 8 (1.59%) Mobile App
11 7 (1.39%) CMDB
11 7 (1.39%) Public Cloud
12 6 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (1.20%) NHS
13 5 (1.00%) Driving Licence
14 4 (0.80%) Blog
14 4 (0.80%) Client/Server
14 4 (0.80%) Photovoltaics
15 3 (0.60%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 41 (8.17%) Windows
2 30 (5.98%) Linux
3 19 (3.78%) Windows Server
4 12 (2.39%) Unix
5 10 (1.99%) Apple iOS
6 8 (1.59%) AIX
6 8 (1.59%) Solaris
7 7 (1.39%) Windows 10
8 6 (1.20%) Android
9 4 (0.80%) FreeRTOS
9 4 (0.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 4 (0.80%) VxWorks
10 2 (0.40%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.20%) VMS
11 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.20%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (39.44%) Problem-Solving
2 118 (23.51%) Continuous Improvement
3 94 (18.73%) Agile
4 74 (14.74%) Lean Six Sigma
4 74 (14.74%) Six Sigma
5 73 (14.54%) Project Management
6 68 (13.55%) Benchmarking
6 68 (13.55%) Lean Manufacturing
6 68 (13.55%) Order Management
7 59 (11.75%) Actionable Insight
8 54 (10.76%) Customer Service
9 43 (8.57%) Mentoring
10 42 (8.37%) DevOps
11 37 (7.37%) Coaching
12 33 (6.57%) Migration
13 32 (6.37%) Line Management
13 32 (6.37%) Project Delivery
14 31 (6.18%) Decision-Making
14 31 (6.18%) ITIL
15 29 (5.78%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (7.97%) SQL
2 22 (4.38%) JavaScript
3 19 (3.78%) C#
4 17 (3.39%) PHP
5 10 (1.99%) Python
6 8 (1.59%) TypeScript
7 7 (1.39%) Java
8 5 (1.00%) Swift
9 4 (0.80%) C
9 4 (0.80%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.60%) Groovy
11 2 (0.40%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.20%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.20%) R
12 1 (0.20%) Ruby
12 1 (0.20%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 124 (24.70%) Degree
2 68 (13.55%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 53 (10.56%) Security Cleared
4 46 (9.16%) SC Cleared
5 9 (1.79%) ACCA
5 9 (1.79%) CIMA
6 8 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
6 8 (1.59%) CCNA
6 8 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.20%) HND
8 5 (1.00%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.00%) Azure Certification
8 5 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (1.00%) PMI Certification
9 4 (0.80%) A+ Certification
9 4 (0.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.80%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (4.18%) SLA
2 12 (2.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (1.99%) GDPR
3 10 (1.99%) IFRS
4 8 (1.59%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.59%) QA
5 7 (1.39%) PMO
6 5 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (0.80%) 21 CFR Part 11
7 4 (0.80%) ISO 13485
7 4 (0.80%) NEBOSH
8 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.20%) CRD IV
8 1 (0.20%) IFRS 9
8 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.20%) WCAG
System Software
1 29 (5.78%) Active Directory
2 23 (4.58%) Virtual Machines
3 22 (4.38%) Docker
4 16 (3.19%) Firmware
5 12 (2.39%) Hyper-V
6 10 (1.99%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (0.20%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 34 (6.77%) Ansible
2 17 (3.39%) Terraform
3 14 (2.79%) Kubernetes
3 14 (2.79%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.39%) SCCM
5 4 (0.80%) OpenSSO
5 4 (0.80%) Progress Chef
5 4 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.60%) Galera Cluster
Vendors
1 106 (21.12%) Microsoft
2 22 (4.38%) Oracle
3 20 (3.98%) VMware
4 15 (2.99%) SAP
5 11 (2.19%) Sage
6 10 (1.99%) Google
7 9 (1.79%) Hyperion
7 9 (1.79%) PeopleSoft
8 8 (1.59%) Cisco
8 8 (1.59%) Red Hat
9 7 (1.39%) WooCommerce
10 6 (1.20%) Facebook
11 4 (0.80%) Acronis
11 4 (0.80%) Aruba
11 4 (0.80%) Datto
11 4 (0.80%) Mitel
11 4 (0.80%) Remedy
11 4 (0.80%) Sparx
11 4 (0.80%) Veeam
11 4 (0.80%) YouTube