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

6 months to
9 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 4,093 5,223 3,962
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 23.44% 30.33% 22.07%
As % of the General category 42.19% 43.10% 37.90%
Number of salaries quoted 3,114 1,984 2,272
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,420 £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 £60,681 £64,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £48,825 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.09% +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 9,701 12,119 10,453
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 55.55% 70.38% 58.24%
Number of salaries quoted 7,348 5,143 6,040
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £28,000
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% +9.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
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 9 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 9 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 2,153 £45,000 -10.00% 1,060
Yorkshire +1 1,467 £45,000 -8.25% 672
North East 0 476 £40,000 -5.88% 271
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
1 176 (4.30%) SharePoint
2 171 (4.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 52 (1.27%) Confluence
4 47 (1.15%) SAS
5 42 (1.03%) WordPress
6 26 (0.64%) 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
1 335 (8.18%) Microsoft Office
2 271 (6.62%) Microsoft Excel
3 102 (2.49%) 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 (0.81%) Shopify
3 32 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (0.46%) NetSuite
5 18 (0.44%) SAP Business One
6 16 (0.39%) Magento
7 12 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 10 (0.24%) SAP BPC
8 10 (0.24%) SAP ERP
9 9 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
9 9 (0.22%) SAP CX
9 9 (0.22%) SAP FI
10 8 (0.20%) SAP HCM
10 8 (0.20%) SAP HR
11 7 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
11 7 (0.17%) SAP MM
12 6 (0.15%) NEC Housing
12 6 (0.15%) SAP PP
13 5 (0.12%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
13 5 (0.12%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 684 (16.71%) Azure
2 469 (11.46%) Microsoft 365
3 364 (8.89%) AWS
4 272 (6.65%) Power Platform
5 146 (3.57%) SaaS
6 133 (3.25%) GCP
7 74 (1.81%) Cloud Computing
7 74 (1.81%) Entra ID
8 70 (1.71%) Dynamics 365
9 65 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
10 46 (1.12%) GitHub
11 45 (1.10%) Power Automate
12 44 (1.08%) Serverless
13 36 (0.88%) PowerApps
14 30 (0.73%) Azure Data Factory
15 27 (0.66%) Amazon S3
15 27 (0.66%) AWS CloudFormation
16 26 (0.64%) AWS Lambda
17 20 (0.49%) Google Analytics
17 20 (0.49%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 188 (4.59%) Firewall
2 103 (2.52%) LAN
3 94 (2.30%) WAN
4 91 (2.22%) Wi-Fi
5 83 (2.03%) DNS
6 78 (1.91%) TCP/IP
7 66 (1.61%) Internet
8 64 (1.56%) SAN
9 60 (1.47%) Network Security
10 55 (1.34%) VoIP
10 55 (1.34%) VPN
11 53 (1.29%) Broadband
11 53 (1.29%) DHCP
12 50 (1.22%) Wireless
13 30 (0.73%) VLAN
14 26 (0.64%) BGP
15 20 (0.49%) NAS
16 18 (0.44%) PPP
17 16 (0.39%) SSL
18 15 (0.37%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 234 (5.72%) SQL Server
2 222 (5.42%) Power BI
3 107 (2.61%) Data Warehouse
4 72 (1.76%) MySQL
5 66 (1.61%) PostgreSQL
6 63 (1.54%) Tableau
7 59 (1.44%) 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 31 (0.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 30 (0.73%) NoSQL
14 29 (0.71%) Oracle Database
15 24 (0.59%) Looker
16 21 (0.51%) Big Data
16 21 (0.51%) Power Query
17 19 (0.46%) BigQuery
18 18 (0.44%) Amazon Redshift
19 17 (0.42%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 187 (4.57%) 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
1 882 (21.55%) Finance
2 764 (18.67%) Analytical Skills
3 325 (7.94%) Organisational Skills
3 325 (7.94%) Retail
4 264 (6.45%) Legal
5 248 (6.06%) Public Sector
6 221 (5.40%) Marketing
7 185 (4.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 178 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
9 173 (4.23%) Law
9 173 (4.23%) Manufacturing
10 155 (3.79%) Banking
11 94 (2.30%) Games
12 86 (2.10%) Pharmaceutical
13 83 (2.03%) Influencing Skills
14 67 (1.64%) Telecoms
15 57 (1.39%) Billing
15 57 (1.39%) Documentation Skills
16 56 (1.37%) Local Government
17 53 (1.29%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 523 (12.78%) Analyst
2 453 (11.07%) Developer
3 436 (10.65%) Senior
4 367 (8.97%) Lead
5 279 (6.82%) Project Manager
6 199 (4.86%) IT Support
7 197 (4.81%) Architect
8 175 (4.28%) IT Manager
9 151 (3.69%) Support Engineer
10 133 (3.25%) Team Leader
11 112 (2.74%) IT Engineer
12 110 (2.69%) Consultant
13 105 (2.57%) Support Analyst
14 103 (2.52%) Administrator
15 102 (2.49%) Coordinator
16 101 (2.47%) Service Analyst
17 94 (2.30%) Service Desk Analyst
18 92 (2.25%) Software Engineer
19 89 (2.17%) Solutions Architect
20 86 (2.10%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (4.79%) .NET
2 157 (3.84%) HTML
3 149 (3.64%) CSS
4 88 (2.15%) React
5 79 (1.93%) RESTful
6 71 (1.73%) .NET Framework
7 69 (1.69%) AngularJS
8 67 (1.64%) Node.js
9 49 (1.20%) 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
13 38 (0.93%) EDI
13 38 (0.93%) Web Services
14 33 (0.81%) HTML5
14 33 (0.81%) JSON
15 30 (0.73%) XML
16 27 (0.66%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 266 (6.50%) Self-Motivation
2 210 (5.13%) Management Information System
3 201 (4.91%) Driving Licence
4 92 (2.25%) Product Ownership
5 81 (1.98%) NHS
6 65 (1.59%) Onboarding
7 59 (1.44%) Public Cloud
8 53 (1.29%) Data Centre
9 49 (1.20%) Housing Association
10 48 (1.17%) Mobile App
11 42 (1.03%) 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%) Analytical Mindset
16 34 (0.83%) Cyber Threat
17 33 (0.81%) Algorithms
18 30 (0.73%) Life Science
18 30 (0.73%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 504 (12.31%) Windows
2 212 (5.18%) Windows Server
3 153 (3.74%) Linux
4 143 (3.49%) Windows 10
5 48 (1.17%) Windows Server 2019
6 44 (1.08%) Windows Server 2012
7 43 (1.05%) Windows Server 2016
8 38 (0.93%) Mac OS
9 36 (0.88%) Android
10 33 (0.81%) Apple iOS
11 27 (0.66%) VMS
12 25 (0.61%) Unix
12 25 (0.61%) Windows 7
13 18 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 18 (0.44%) Windows Server 2008
14 17 (0.42%) Windows 8
15 8 (0.20%) zOS
16 4 (0.098%) Ubuntu
16 4 (0.098%) Windows Vista
17 3 (0.073%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,282 (31.32%) Problem-Solving
2 799 (19.52%) Agile
3 607 (14.83%) Customer Service
4 574 (14.02%) Project Management
5 419 (10.24%) ITIL
6 403 (9.85%) Continuous Improvement
7 399 (9.75%) Mentoring
8 301 (7.35%) Computer Science
9 294 (7.18%) DevOps
10 288 (7.04%) Business Intelligence
10 288 (7.04%) Stakeholder Management
11 286 (6.99%) Analytics
12 282 (6.89%) Decision-Making
13 281 (6.87%) Coaching
14 251 (6.13%) Time Management
15 235 (5.74%) Roadmaps
16 229 (5.59%) Collaborative Working
17 217 (5.30%) Cybersecurity
18 201 (4.91%) ERP
19 194 (4.74%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 472 (11.53%) SQL
2 291 (7.11%) JavaScript
3 229 (5.59%) C#
4 184 (4.50%) Python
5 121 (2.96%) PHP
6 81 (1.98%) T-SQL
7 80 (1.95%) Java
8 76 (1.86%) PowerShell
9 44 (1.08%) 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 (0.42%) C++
16 15 (0.37%) Go
17 13 (0.32%) Swift
18 11 (0.27%) Groovy
19 9 (0.22%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 861 (21.04%) Degree
2 199 (4.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 192 (4.69%) Security Cleared
4 142 (3.47%) SC Cleared
5 129 (3.15%) DBS Check
6 126 (3.08%) Microsoft Certification
7 90 (2.20%) Azure Certification
8 75 (1.83%) PMI Certification
9 66 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
10 58 (1.42%) PMP
11 53 (1.29%) ACCA
11 53 (1.29%) HND
12 52 (1.27%) HNC
13 42 (1.03%) CCNA
13 42 (1.03%) 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
1 189 (4.62%) SLA
2 167 (4.08%) QA
3 114 (2.79%) 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 (1.42%) 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
1 396 (9.68%) Active Directory
2 120 (2.93%) Hyper-V
3 110 (2.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 92 (2.25%) Docker
5 58 (1.42%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.34%) vSphere
7 13 (0.32%) Firmware
7 13 (0.32%) Terminal Services
8 10 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
9 8 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
10 7 (0.17%) XenApp
10 7 (0.17%) XenDesktop
11 6 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
12 3 (0.073%) ACF2
12 3 (0.073%) RACF
12 3 (0.073%) VMware Workstation
13 2 (0.049%) Microsoft App-V
13 2 (0.049%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.049%) VMware Server
14 1 (0.024%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 128 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 69 (1.69%) Terraform
3 64 (1.56%) Kubernetes
4 45 (1.10%) SCCM
5 24 (0.59%) Ansible
6 21 (0.51%) Progress Chef
7 12 (0.29%) Autotask
8 11 (0.27%) FortiGate
8 11 (0.27%) Jamf Pro
9 10 (0.24%) SCOM
10 9 (0.22%) 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 6 (0.15%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
14 5 (0.12%) Prometheus
15 4 (0.098%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
15 4 (0.098%) OMEGAMON
15 4 (0.098%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 963 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 166 (4.06%) VMware
3 150 (3.66%) SAP
4 121 (2.96%) Cisco
5 111 (2.71%) Google
6 81 (1.98%) Oracle
7 55 (1.34%) Salesforce
8 54 (1.32%) IBM
9 53 (1.29%) Adobe
10 52 (1.27%) ServiceNow
11 50 (1.22%) Citrix
12 47 (1.15%) Apple
13 46 (1.12%) Veeam
14 38 (0.93%) Virgin Media
15 37 (0.90%) Cadence
15 37 (0.90%) Fortinet
16 36 (0.88%) Dell
17 33 (0.81%) CA
17 33 (0.81%) HP
18 31 (0.76%) NEC