Social Skills Jobs in Kent

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
South East > Kent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 3 2
Rank change year-on-year +2 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 364 267 338
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 24.04% 24.14% 24.91%
As % of the General category 44.88% 34.63% 40.58%
Number of salaries quoted 263 115 142
10th Percentile £23,250 £28,100 £26,275
25th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £33,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% +38.46%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,281 £55,000
90th Percentile £68,500 £68,750 £75,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +5.26%

All General Skills
Kent

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 Kent with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 811 771 833
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 53.57% 69.71% 61.39%
Number of salaries quoted 558 292 363
10th Percentile £25,425 £29,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,375 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.01% +5.28% +12.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,313 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £76,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +8.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Kent

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Kent

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Kent over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Kent

Social Skills
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Kent region over the 6 months to 20 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
Maidstone +14 45 £30,000 -27.71% 17
Tunbridge Wells +2 41 £35,000 +14.75% 11
West Malling 0 25 £60,000 +26.98% 5
Dartford +4 24 £45,000 +20.00% 18
Tonbridge +1 18 £35,000 - 4
Canterbury -1 14 £37,500 -2.60% 2
Gravesend -3 13 £42,000 -24.58% 7
Rochester +3 10 £32,500 -35.00% 14
Chatham +10 9 £37,500 -22.28% 7
Sittingbourne +7 7 £55,000 +37.50% 5
Sevenoaks -7 7 £30,500 -41.90% 5
Stansted -2 5 £44,500 - 4
Whitstable +2 4 £29,500 +55.26%
Faversham - 4 £24,000 -
Margate - 3 - - 3
Westerham -2 2 - - 2
Sandwich - 2 - - 2
Snodland - 2 £27,500 -
Folkestone -1 1 - -
Dover -2 1 - - 1
Aylesford - 1 £23,500 - 3
Tenterden - 1 - -
Social Skills
South East

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 18 (4.95%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.55%) CMS
3 2 (0.55%) Umbraco
Applications
1 33 (9.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 32 (8.79%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (2.20%) Simulink
4 7 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.37%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.82%) Stateflow
7 2 (0.55%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.55%) InDesign
7 2 (0.55%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.27%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.27%) OrCAD
Business Applications
1 3 (0.82%) Unit4 Business World
2 2 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.27%) Infor M3
3 1 (0.27%) JDE OneWorld
3 1 (0.27%) JDE World
3 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.27%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 65 (17.86%) Azure
1 65 (17.86%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (7.97%) Power Platform
3 21 (5.77%) AWS
4 14 (3.85%) Entra ID
5 10 (2.75%) AWS Lambda
5 10 (2.75%) IaaS
5 10 (2.75%) PaaS
5 10 (2.75%) Serverless
6 7 (1.92%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 7 (1.92%) Azure Functions
6 7 (1.92%) OCI
7 5 (1.37%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (1.10%) Nutanix
9 3 (0.82%) AWS CodePipeline
9 3 (0.82%) Azure App Service
9 3 (0.82%) GCP
9 3 (0.82%) GitHub
9 3 (0.82%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (4.95%) Firewall
2 15 (4.12%) WAN
3 12 (3.30%) Broadband
3 12 (3.30%) DNS
3 12 (3.30%) TCP/IP
4 11 (3.02%) LAN
4 11 (3.02%) VLAN
4 11 (3.02%) VPN
5 9 (2.47%) DHCP
6 8 (2.20%) Wi-Fi
7 7 (1.92%) FTP
7 7 (1.92%) HTTP
8 6 (1.65%) 5G
9 5 (1.37%) Bluetooth
9 5 (1.37%) Intranet
10 4 (1.10%) 4G
10 4 (1.10%) MPLS
11 3 (0.82%) J1939
11 3 (0.82%) Wireless
12 2 (0.55%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (7.14%) Power BI
1 26 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 22 (6.04%) NoSQL
3 15 (4.12%) MongoDB
3 15 (4.12%) Redis
4 13 (3.57%) Relational Database
5 12 (3.30%) MySQL
6 10 (2.75%) Amazon RDS
6 10 (2.75%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (2.47%) Tableau
8 7 (1.92%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.92%) Oracle Reports
9 6 (1.65%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (1.65%) EDMS
10 4 (1.10%) PowerPivot
10 4 (1.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.55%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.55%) Looker
11 2 (0.55%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 1 (0.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 15 (4.12%) Jenkins
1 15 (4.12%) Octopus Deploy
2 8 (2.20%) Git
2 8 (2.20%) JIRA
3 4 (1.10%) Visual Studio
4 3 (0.82%) Babel
4 3 (0.82%) ClearCase
4 3 (0.82%) GitLab
4 3 (0.82%) Plastic SCM
4 3 (0.82%) webpack
5 2 (0.55%) GDB
5 2 (0.55%) NUnit
General
1 85 (23.35%) Finance
2 66 (18.13%) Analytical Skills
3 35 (9.62%) Marketing
4 33 (9.07%) Retail
5 27 (7.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 20 (5.49%) Legal
7 16 (4.40%) Telecoms
8 14 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
9 13 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
10 12 (3.30%) Billing
10 12 (3.30%) Electronics
11 11 (3.02%) Manufacturing
12 9 (2.47%) Public Sector
13 8 (2.20%) Influencing Skills
14 7 (1.92%) Automotive
14 7 (1.92%) Banking
15 5 (1.37%) Advertising
15 5 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (1.10%) Games
17 1 (0.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 56 (15.38%) Analyst
2 54 (14.84%) Developer
3 42 (11.54%) Senior
4 37 (10.16%) Administrator
5 27 (7.42%) Consultant
6 20 (5.49%) IT Manager
7 19 (5.22%) .NET Developer
8 18 (4.95%) C# .NET Developer
8 18 (4.95%) C# Developer
9 15 (4.12%) Project Manager
9 15 (4.12%) Systems Engineer
10 14 (3.85%) Audit Manager
10 14 (3.85%) Support Engineer
11 13 (3.57%) Support Analyst
12 12 (3.30%) ITSM Analyst
12 12 (3.30%) Problem Analyst
13 11 (3.02%) 3rd Line Support
13 11 (3.02%) IT Support
14 10 (2.75%) Infrastructure Engineer
14 10 (2.75%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (12.09%) .NET
2 18 (4.95%) CSS
2 18 (4.95%) HTML
3 15 (4.12%) MSMQ
3 15 (4.12%) RabbitMQ
3 15 (4.12%) REST
4 14 (3.85%) AngularJS
5 13 (3.57%) RESTful
6 11 (3.02%) React
7 10 (2.75%) Web Services
8 8 (2.20%) ASP.NET
9 7 (1.92%) gRPC
10 6 (1.65%) .NET Framework
10 6 (1.65%) CSS3
10 6 (1.65%) HTML5
11 5 (1.37%) ASP.NET Core
12 3 (0.82%) Entity Framework
12 3 (0.82%) JSON
12 3 (0.82%) Laravel
12 3 (0.82%) NgRx
Miscellaneous
1 60 (16.48%) Self-Motivation
2 42 (11.54%) Management Information System
3 17 (4.67%) Product Ownership
4 15 (4.12%) Driving Licence
5 11 (3.02%) Client/Server
6 10 (2.75%) Cloud Native
7 9 (2.47%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.47%) Security Posture
7 9 (2.47%) Taxonomies
8 8 (2.20%) Cyber Security Posture
8 8 (2.20%) IoT
8 8 (2.20%) Mobile App
8 8 (2.20%) Smartphone
9 7 (1.92%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.92%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.65%) Housing Association
10 6 (1.65%) Replication
11 4 (1.10%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (1.10%) ARM Cortex
Operating Systems
1 37 (10.16%) Windows
2 20 (5.49%) Windows Server
3 16 (4.40%) Android
3 16 (4.40%) Apple iOS
4 7 (1.92%) Windows 10
5 4 (1.10%) Linux
6 3 (0.82%) VMS
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (32.42%) Problem-Solving
2 92 (25.27%) Customer Service
3 54 (14.84%) Agile
4 51 (14.01%) Project Management
5 44 (12.09%) Computer Science
5 44 (12.09%) Mentoring
6 37 (10.16%) ITIL
7 29 (7.97%) Business Intelligence
8 28 (7.69%) Mathematics
9 27 (7.42%) CI/CD
9 27 (7.42%) Microservices
10 24 (6.59%) ERP
11 23 (6.32%) Cybersecurity
12 22 (6.04%) Design Patterns
12 22 (6.04%) Validation
13 21 (5.77%) Migration
14 20 (5.49%) Continuous Improvement
14 20 (5.49%) Data Management
14 20 (5.49%) Problem Management
14 20 (5.49%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 47 (12.91%) SQL
2 40 (10.99%) C#
3 21 (5.77%) JavaScript
4 11 (3.02%) Python
5 9 (2.47%) MATLAB
6 5 (1.37%) C
7 4 (1.10%) C++
7 4 (1.10%) Java
7 4 (1.10%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.82%) Embedded C
8 3 (0.82%) Perl
8 3 (0.82%) PHP
8 3 (0.82%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.82%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.82%) VB
9 2 (0.55%) Bash
10 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.27%) R
Qualifications
1 76 (20.88%) Degree
2 34 (9.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 33 (9.07%) Master's Degree
4 18 (4.95%) ACCA
4 18 (4.95%) Security Cleared
5 12 (3.30%) BPSS Clearance
6 11 (3.02%) MBA
6 11 (3.02%) SC Cleared
7 9 (2.47%) DBS Check
7 9 (2.47%) HNC
7 9 (2.47%) PhD
8 6 (1.65%) CIMA
8 6 (1.65%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (1.37%) AWS Certification
9 5 (1.37%) Azure Certification
9 5 (1.37%) CTC Cleared
10 4 (1.10%) EMC Certification
10 4 (1.10%) PMI Certification
10 4 (1.10%) PMP
11 3 (0.82%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (10.44%) QA
2 37 (10.16%) GDPR
3 17 (4.67%) Accessibility
4 13 (3.57%) Data Quality
5 10 (2.75%) HIPAA
6 9 (2.47%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 7 (1.92%) Automotive SPICE
7 7 (1.92%) ISO 26262
8 5 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (1.10%) COSHH
9 4 (1.10%) GRC
9 4 (1.10%) PMO
10 3 (0.82%) AUTOSAR
10 3 (0.82%) MISRA
10 3 (0.82%) SLA
11 2 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 2 (0.55%) PCI DSS
12 1 (0.27%) NCSC
12 1 (0.27%) NIST
System Software
1 27 (7.42%) Active Directory
2 20 (5.49%) Docker
3 19 (5.22%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.82%) Embedded Firmware
4 3 (0.82%) Firmware
4 3 (0.82%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 20 (5.49%) Kubernetes
2 7 (1.92%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.10%) FortiGate
3 4 (1.10%) Functional Safety
4 2 (0.55%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 2 (0.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 98 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 16 (4.40%) VMware
3 15 (4.12%) Cisco
4 13 (3.57%) Oracle
5 12 (3.30%) CA
6 11 (3.02%) Meraki
7 9 (2.47%) Google
8 8 (2.20%) BT
8 8 (2.20%) Darktrace
9 5 (1.37%) HP
10 4 (1.10%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (1.10%) EMC
10 4 (1.10%) Fortinet
10 4 (1.10%) Mitel
10 4 (1.10%) NEC
10 4 (1.10%) Ribbon
11 3 (0.82%) Adobe
11 3 (0.82%) Facebook
11 3 (0.82%) IBM
11 3 (0.82%) Lauterbach