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 in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 3 2
Rank change year-on-year +2 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 362 228 401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 22.05% 22.94% 26.70%
As % of the General category 42.99% 34.23% 41.86%
Number of salaries quoted 262 107 160
10th Percentile £23,250 £27,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £28,563 £33,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.56% +20.00%
75th Percentile £58,438 £57,062 £55,313
90th Percentile £69,875 £68,750 £75,350
South East median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +0.20%

All General Skills
Kent

Social Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 842 666 958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 51.28% 67.00% 63.78%
Number of salaries quoted 571 272 363
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,150 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.84% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £61,250 £61,563 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £76,250
South East median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.33% +7.50%

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 12 June 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 12 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
Maidstone +11 44 £31,500 -28.00% 21
Tunbridge Wells +1 42 £35,000 +14.75% 11
West Malling +2 25 £60,000 +26.98% 6
Dartford -1 20 £45,000 +12.50% 13
Tonbridge -1 17 £35,000 - 5
Canterbury 0 14 £37,500 -2.60% 3
Gravesend -1 13 £42,000 -24.58% 5
Rochester -1 10 £32,500 -27.78% 11
Sevenoaks -9 8 £41,500 -20.95% 6
Sittingbourne +7 7 £55,000 +37.50% 5
Chatham +5 7 £38,500 -20.21% 9
Stansted -2 5 £44,500 - 5
Whitstable +1 4 £29,500 +55.26%
Margate - 3 - - 4
Faversham - 3 £24,000 - 1
Westerham -2 2 - -
Snodland - 2 £27,500 - 1
Sandwich - 2 - - 2
Dover -3 1 - - 1
Aylesford - 1 £23,500 - 2
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 15 (4.14%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 34 (9.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 32 (8.84%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (2.21%) Simulink
4 7 (1.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (1.66%) Spreadsheet
6 3 (0.83%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.83%) 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 (0.28%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.28%) OrCAD
Business Applications
1 3 (0.83%) Unit4 Business World
2 2 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.28%) Infor M3
3 1 (0.28%) JDE OneWorld
3 1 (0.28%) JDE World
3 1 (0.28%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 68 (18.78%) Azure
2 67 (18.51%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (8.01%) Power Platform
4 21 (5.80%) AWS
5 18 (4.97%) Entra ID
6 10 (2.76%) AWS Lambda
6 10 (2.76%) IaaS
6 10 (2.76%) PaaS
6 10 (2.76%) Serverless
7 7 (1.93%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 7 (1.93%) Azure Functions
7 7 (1.93%) OCI
8 5 (1.38%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (1.10%) Nutanix
10 3 (0.83%) AWS CodePipeline
10 3 (0.83%) Azure App Service
10 3 (0.83%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (0.83%) GitHub
10 3 (0.83%) Google Analytics
10 3 (0.83%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (6.35%) Firewall
2 18 (4.97%) WAN
3 17 (4.70%) TCP/IP
4 15 (4.14%) VLAN
5 14 (3.87%) LAN
6 12 (3.31%) DNS
6 12 (3.31%) Wi-Fi
7 11 (3.04%) Broadband
7 11 (3.04%) VPN
8 9 (2.49%) DHCP
9 7 (1.93%) FTP
9 7 (1.93%) HTTP
10 6 (1.66%) 5G
10 6 (1.66%) Internet
10 6 (1.66%) VoIP
10 6 (1.66%) Wireless
10 6 (1.66%) WLAN
11 5 (1.38%) Bluetooth
12 4 (1.10%) 4G
12 4 (1.10%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (7.18%) Power BI
2 25 (6.91%) SQL Server
3 23 (6.35%) NoSQL
4 16 (4.42%) MongoDB
4 16 (4.42%) Redis
5 13 (3.59%) MySQL
5 13 (3.59%) Relational Database
6 10 (2.76%) Amazon RDS
6 10 (2.76%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (2.49%) Tableau
8 7 (1.93%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.93%) Oracle Reports
9 6 (1.66%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (1.66%) 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 (0.28%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 16 (4.42%) Jenkins
1 16 (4.42%) Octopus Deploy
2 9 (2.49%) Git
3 7 (1.93%) JIRA
4 4 (1.10%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.83%) Babel
5 3 (0.83%) ClearCase
5 3 (0.83%) GitLab
5 3 (0.83%) Plastic SCM
5 3 (0.83%) webpack
6 2 (0.55%) GDB
6 2 (0.55%) NUnit
General
1 80 (22.10%) Finance
2 67 (18.51%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (10.22%) Marketing
4 29 (8.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 29 (8.01%) Retail
5 16 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (3.87%) Billing
6 14 (3.87%) Telecoms
7 13 (3.59%) Presentation Skills
8 12 (3.31%) Electronics
9 11 (3.04%) Legal
9 11 (3.04%) Manufacturing
10 9 (2.49%) Influencing Skills
10 9 (2.49%) Public Sector
11 7 (1.93%) Automotive
11 7 (1.93%) Banking
12 5 (1.38%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.10%) Advertising
13 4 (1.10%) Games
14 1 (0.28%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 54 (14.92%) Developer
2 52 (14.36%) Analyst
3 43 (11.88%) Senior
4 33 (9.12%) Administrator
5 27 (7.46%) Consultant
6 20 (5.52%) .NET Developer
6 20 (5.52%) IT Manager
7 19 (5.25%) C# .NET Developer
7 19 (5.25%) C# Developer
8 16 (4.42%) Audit Manager
8 16 (4.42%) Project Manager
8 16 (4.42%) Support Engineer
9 15 (4.14%) Systems Engineer
10 12 (3.31%) IT Support
10 12 (3.31%) ITSM Analyst
10 12 (3.31%) Problem Analyst
11 11 (3.04%) 3rd Line Support
11 11 (3.04%) Senior Developer
12 9 (2.49%) Senior Systems Engineer
12 9 (2.49%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (11.88%) .NET
2 19 (5.25%) CSS
2 19 (5.25%) HTML
3 16 (4.42%) MSMQ
3 16 (4.42%) RabbitMQ
3 16 (4.42%) REST
4 14 (3.87%) AngularJS
5 13 (3.59%) RESTful
6 11 (3.04%) React
7 10 (2.76%) Web Services
8 8 (2.21%) ASP.NET
9 7 (1.93%) gRPC
10 6 (1.66%) CSS3
10 6 (1.66%) HTML5
11 5 (1.38%) ASP.NET Core
12 4 (1.10%) .NET Framework
12 4 (1.10%) CakePHP
12 4 (1.10%) Laravel
13 3 (0.83%) jQuery
13 3 (0.83%) LINQ
Miscellaneous
1 60 (16.57%) Self-Motivation
2 34 (9.39%) Management Information System
3 17 (4.70%) Product Ownership
4 14 (3.87%) Driving Licence
5 11 (3.04%) Client/Server
6 10 (2.76%) Cloud Native
7 9 (2.49%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.49%) Taxonomies
8 8 (2.21%) IoT
8 8 (2.21%) Mobile App
8 8 (2.21%) Smartphone
9 7 (1.93%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.93%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.93%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.93%) Security Posture
10 6 (1.66%) Cyber Security Posture
10 6 (1.66%) Housing Association
10 6 (1.66%) Linux Command Line
10 6 (1.66%) Replication
11 5 (1.38%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 42 (11.60%) Windows
2 25 (6.91%) Windows Server
3 14 (3.87%) Android
3 14 (3.87%) Apple iOS
4 10 (2.76%) Windows 10
5 8 (2.21%) Linux
6 3 (0.83%) VMS
7 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 116 (32.04%) Problem-Solving
2 93 (25.69%) Customer Service
3 53 (14.64%) Agile
4 49 (13.54%) Project Management
5 45 (12.43%) Mentoring
6 43 (11.88%) Computer Science
7 32 (8.84%) ITIL
8 29 (8.01%) Business Intelligence
8 29 (8.01%) Mathematics
9 28 (7.73%) CI/CD
9 28 (7.73%) Microservices
10 23 (6.35%) Design Patterns
11 22 (6.08%) Cybersecurity
11 22 (6.08%) Validation
12 21 (5.80%) Data Management
12 21 (5.80%) Migration
12 21 (5.80%) Stakeholder Management
13 20 (5.52%) Unit Testing
14 19 (5.25%) Continuous Improvement
14 19 (5.25%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 46 (12.71%) SQL
2 39 (10.77%) C#
3 22 (6.08%) JavaScript
4 12 (3.31%) Python
5 9 (2.49%) MATLAB
6 5 (1.38%) C
7 4 (1.10%) C++
7 4 (1.10%) Java
7 4 (1.10%) PHP
7 4 (1.10%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.83%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.83%) Embedded C
8 3 (0.83%) Perl
8 3 (0.83%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.83%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.83%) VB
9 2 (0.55%) Bash
9 2 (0.55%) R
10 1 (0.28%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 79 (21.82%) Degree
2 33 (9.12%) Master's Degree
3 32 (8.84%) Computer Science Degree
4 20 (5.52%) ACCA
5 18 (4.97%) Security Cleared
6 12 (3.31%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (3.04%) MBA
7 11 (3.04%) SC Cleared
8 9 (2.49%) HNC
8 9 (2.49%) PhD
9 8 (2.21%) DBS Check
10 6 (1.66%) CIMA
11 5 (1.38%) AWS Certification
11 5 (1.38%) Azure Certification
11 5 (1.38%) CTC Cleared
12 4 (1.10%) EMC Certification
12 4 (1.10%) PMI Certification
12 4 (1.10%) PMP
13 3 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
14 2 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (10.50%) QA
2 36 (9.94%) GDPR
3 17 (4.70%) Accessibility
4 13 (3.59%) Data Quality
5 10 (2.76%) HIPAA
6 9 (2.49%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 7 (1.93%) Automotive SPICE
7 7 (1.93%) ISO 26262
8 5 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (1.10%) COSHH
9 4 (1.10%) GRC
9 4 (1.10%) PMO
10 3 (0.83%) AUTOSAR
10 3 (0.83%) MISRA
10 3 (0.83%) SLA
11 2 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 2 (0.55%) PCI DSS
12 1 (0.28%) NCSC
12 1 (0.28%) NIST
System Software
1 32 (8.84%) Active Directory
2 21 (5.80%) Docker
3 19 (5.25%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.83%) Embedded Firmware
4 3 (0.83%) Firmware
4 3 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.55%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 21 (5.80%) Kubernetes
2 11 (3.04%) 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 99 (27.35%) Microsoft
2 18 (4.97%) Cisco
3 14 (3.87%) CA
4 13 (3.59%) Oracle
4 13 (3.59%) VMware
5 11 (3.04%) Meraki
6 9 (2.49%) Google
7 6 (1.66%) Darktrace
7 6 (1.66%) Progress
8 5 (1.38%) HP
9 4 (1.10%) EMC
9 4 (1.10%) Fortinet
9 4 (1.10%) IBM
9 4 (1.10%) Mitel
9 4 (1.10%) NEC
9 4 (1.10%) Ribbon
10 3 (0.83%) Adobe
10 3 (0.83%) Facebook
10 3 (0.83%) Lauterbach
11 2 (0.55%) SAP