Social Skills Jobs in the South West

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 3
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 2,016 1,737 1,712
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 21.74% 25.50% 21.29%
As % of the General category 40.26% 40.11% 35.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,377 795 994
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,210 £31,569 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,331 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £76,250 £76,250
England median annual salary £48,825 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.09% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5,007 4,331 4,844
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 54.00% 63.58% 60.24%
Number of salaries quoted 3,396 2,383 3,010
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £29,924
25th Percentile £32,594 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,513
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +3.07% +7.81%
75th Percentile £61,250 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
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 South West

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the South West.

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the South West over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the South West 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
Bristol +1 655 £50,000 -5.50% 324
Gloucestershire 0 341 £40,000 -15.34% 107
Dorset -1 289 £50,000 - 78
Wiltshire +2 269 £41,559 -3.91% 117
Devon 0 205 £36,984 +14.81% 114
Somerset 0 175 £41,500 +10.78% 220
Cornwall 0 64 £39,005 -13.32% 38
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 83 (4.12%) SharePoint
2 70 (3.47%) Microsoft Exchange
3 46 (2.28%) Confluence
4 11 (0.55%) Apache
5 10 (0.50%) ArcGIS
6 9 (0.45%) SAS
7 8 (0.40%) CMS
8 5 (0.25%) JBoss
8 5 (0.25%) nginx
8 5 (0.25%) Oracle Application Server
8 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
8 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2013
9 4 (0.20%) Apache Spark
9 4 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
9 4 (0.20%) Site Server
9 4 (0.20%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.20%) WordPress
10 3 (0.15%) Apache Airflow
10 3 (0.15%) Jupyter
10 3 (0.15%) Luigi
Applications
1 169 (8.38%) Microsoft Office
2 135 (6.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 58 (2.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (1.34%) MS Visio
5 18 (0.89%) Microsoft Project
6 12 (0.60%) AutoCAD
7 11 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
8 7 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
8 7 (0.35%) GNU Octave
8 7 (0.35%) Oracle Smart View
8 7 (0.35%) Photoshop
9 6 (0.30%) Simulink
10 4 (0.20%) Sketch
11 3 (0.15%) Adobe XD
12 2 (0.099%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 2 (0.099%) Gliffy
12 2 (0.099%) SketchUp
12 2 (0.099%) Trello
13 1 (0.050%) Revit
13 1 (0.050%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 10 (0.50%) SAP QM
2 9 (0.45%) Maximo
3 8 (0.40%) NEC Housing
4 7 (0.35%) HFM
4 7 (0.35%) Hyperion Planning
5 5 (0.25%) Primavera
6 4 (0.20%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (0.20%) Magento
6 4 (0.20%) SAP PLM
6 4 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 4 (0.20%) Teamcenter
6 4 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
7 2 (0.099%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 2 (0.099%) NetSuite
7 2 (0.099%) Shopify
8 1 (0.050%) HiPortfolio
8 1 (0.050%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.050%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.050%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.050%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 303 (15.03%) Azure
2 221 (10.96%) Microsoft 365
3 158 (7.84%) Power Platform
4 142 (7.04%) AWS
5 61 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
6 58 (2.88%) SaaS
7 43 (2.13%) Entra ID
8 41 (2.03%) PowerApps
9 37 (1.84%) Power Automate
10 29 (1.44%) AWS CloudFormation
10 29 (1.44%) OneDrive
11 21 (1.04%) GCP
12 19 (0.94%) Serverless
13 15 (0.74%) IaaS
14 13 (0.64%) Snowflake
14 13 (0.64%) WhatsApp
15 11 (0.55%) Cloud Computing
15 11 (0.55%) Dynamics 365
16 10 (0.50%) Azure Functions
16 10 (0.50%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 79 (3.92%) DNS
2 68 (3.37%) Firewall
2 68 (3.37%) WAN
3 66 (3.27%) TCP/IP
4 59 (2.93%) DHCP
5 41 (2.03%) LAN
5 41 (2.03%) Network Security
6 40 (1.98%) Wireless
7 38 (1.88%) 5G
8 37 (1.84%) SD-WAN
9 32 (1.59%) HTTP
10 30 (1.49%) VPN
11 27 (1.34%) SAN
12 26 (1.29%) Remote Desktop
13 23 (1.14%) Broadband
14 19 (0.94%) VoIP
15 18 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
16 10 (0.50%) BGP
16 10 (0.50%) Internet
17 9 (0.45%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 136 (6.75%) Power BI
2 134 (6.65%) SQL Server
3 40 (1.98%) Tableau
4 37 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
5 35 (1.74%) MySQL
6 27 (1.34%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 26 (1.29%) Relational Database
8 17 (0.84%) Data Mining
9 16 (0.79%) Data Lake
10 15 (0.74%) Qlik Sense
10 15 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 14 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
12 13 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
12 13 (0.64%) Oracle BI EE
13 12 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
14 11 (0.55%) Oracle Reports
15 10 (0.50%) Big Data
16 9 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
17 7 (0.35%) Essbase
17 7 (0.35%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 94 (4.66%) Git
2 77 (3.82%) JIRA
3 22 (1.09%) Selenium
4 20 (0.99%) Rational DOORS
5 11 (0.55%) Cucumber
6 10 (0.50%) TeamCity
6 10 (0.50%) Visual Studio
7 9 (0.45%) LabVIEW
8 7 (0.35%) Jenkins
8 7 (0.35%) Subversion
9 6 (0.30%) RStudio
10 5 (0.25%) Cypress.io
10 5 (0.25%) Rational Rhapsody
11 4 (0.20%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.20%) ERwin
11 4 (0.20%) Jasmine
11 4 (0.20%) Mocha
11 4 (0.20%) Moq
11 4 (0.20%) Toad
11 4 (0.20%) Zephyr
General
1 424 (21.03%) Finance
2 401 (19.89%) Analytical Skills
3 253 (12.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 193 (9.57%) Organisational Skills
5 181 (8.98%) Law
6 146 (7.24%) Banking
7 144 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
8 126 (6.25%) Retail
9 121 (6.00%) Marketing
10 116 (5.75%) Investment Banking
11 94 (4.66%) Influencing Skills
12 86 (4.27%) Telecoms
13 63 (3.13%) Electronics
14 58 (2.88%) Public Sector
15 56 (2.78%) Manufacturing
16 54 (2.68%) Fire and Rescue
17 53 (2.63%) Legal
18 51 (2.53%) Aerospace
19 48 (2.38%) Military
20 27 (1.34%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 276 (13.69%) Analyst
2 271 (13.44%) Senior
3 249 (12.35%) Developer
4 137 (6.80%) Consultant
4 137 (6.80%) Lead
5 128 (6.35%) Project Manager
6 108 (5.36%) Architect
7 87 (4.32%) IT Support
8 86 (4.27%) Support Engineer
9 76 (3.77%) Senior Developer
10 72 (3.57%) Software Developer
11 67 (3.32%) IT Engineer
12 63 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
13 62 (3.08%) Software Engineer
14 60 (2.98%) Systems Engineer
15 58 (2.88%) Service Analyst
16 57 (2.83%) Administrator
17 51 (2.53%) .NET Developer
18 50 (2.48%) Security Consultant
19 46 (2.28%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 132 (6.55%) HTML
2 123 (6.10%) .NET
3 92 (4.56%) CSS
4 67 (3.32%) React
5 58 (2.88%) .NET Framework
6 56 (2.78%) ASP.NET
7 54 (2.68%) .NET Core
8 48 (2.38%) Entity Framework
9 44 (2.18%) AngularJS
10 38 (1.88%) Vue
11 33 (1.64%) OpenID
12 32 (1.59%) SAML
13 30 (1.49%) LESS
14 29 (1.44%) Laravel
15 27 (1.34%) Node.js
16 21 (1.04%) REST
17 17 (0.84%) RESTful
18 15 (0.74%) HTML5
19 13 (0.64%) ASP.NET Core
19 13 (0.64%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 143 (7.09%) Self-Motivation
2 72 (3.57%) Driving Licence
3 58 (2.88%) Onboarding
4 55 (2.73%) Product Ownership
5 51 (2.53%) Management Information System
6 49 (2.43%) Cloud Native
7 36 (1.79%) Mobile App
8 29 (1.44%) Cyberattack
9 28 (1.39%) Analytical Mindset
10 27 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 23 (1.14%) Algorithms
11 23 (1.14%) Data Centre
11 23 (1.14%) Robotics
12 22 (1.09%) IoT
13 21 (1.04%) Security Operations Centre
14 19 (0.94%) Cyber Defence
14 19 (0.94%) Renewable Energy
14 19 (0.94%) Virtual Team
15 18 (0.89%) Client/Server
15 18 (0.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 273 (13.54%) Windows
2 142 (7.04%) Linux
3 79 (3.92%) Windows Server
4 60 (2.98%) Windows 10
5 34 (1.69%) Apple iOS
6 30 (1.49%) Windows Server 2012
7 24 (1.19%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (1.14%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.04%) Unix
10 18 (0.89%) Android
10 18 (0.89%) Mac OS
11 16 (0.79%) Ubuntu
12 15 (0.74%) AIX
12 15 (0.74%) Windows 7
13 11 (0.55%) VMS
14 9 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
15 8 (0.40%) Debian
15 8 (0.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 5 (0.25%) Solaris
17 4 (0.20%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 638 (31.65%) Problem-Solving
2 408 (20.24%) Agile
3 278 (13.79%) Customer Service
3 278 (13.79%) Project Management
4 205 (10.17%) Continuous Improvement
4 205 (10.17%) Mentoring
5 163 (8.09%) DevOps
6 160 (7.94%) Collaborative Working
7 149 (7.39%) ITIL
8 148 (7.34%) Business Intelligence
9 142 (7.04%) Computer Science
10 139 (6.89%) Time Management
11 137 (6.80%) Project Delivery
11 137 (6.80%) Scrum
11 137 (6.80%) Software Engineering
12 134 (6.65%) Analytics
13 132 (6.55%) Roadmaps
14 128 (6.35%) Technical Leadership
15 124 (6.15%) User Experience
16 120 (5.95%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 252 (12.50%) SQL
2 157 (7.79%) C#
3 141 (6.99%) Python
4 137 (6.80%) JavaScript
5 123 (6.10%) Java
6 54 (2.68%) C
7 53 (2.63%) C++
8 48 (2.38%) PHP
9 47 (2.33%) PowerShell
10 39 (1.93%) TypeScript
11 38 (1.88%) T-SQL
12 29 (1.44%) MATLAB
13 23 (1.14%) Bash
14 21 (1.04%) SystemVerilog
15 20 (0.99%) VBA
16 17 (0.84%) R
16 17 (0.84%) Tcl
16 17 (0.84%) VB
17 12 (0.60%) Scala
18 10 (0.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 452 (22.42%) Degree
2 297 (14.73%) Security Cleared
3 129 (6.40%) SC Cleared
4 97 (4.81%) DV Cleared
5 70 (3.47%) Computer Science Degree
6 63 (3.13%) DBS Check
7 60 (2.98%) Microsoft Certification
8 46 (2.28%) AWS Certification
9 42 (2.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 41 (2.03%) BPSS Clearance
11 28 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
12 25 (1.24%) PMI Certification
13 20 (0.99%) CCNA
13 20 (0.99%) HND
13 20 (0.99%) ITIL Certification
14 19 (0.94%) A+ Certification
14 19 (0.94%) Master's Degree
15 18 (0.89%) HNC
15 18 (0.89%) TOGAF Certification
16 16 (0.79%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (4.71%) QA
2 81 (4.02%) SLA
3 38 (1.88%) Data Quality
4 35 (1.74%) NIST
5 34 (1.69%) PMO
6 20 (0.99%) JSP 440
7 19 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
7 19 (0.94%) NIST 800
8 18 (0.89%) GDPR
8 18 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 14 (0.69%) Accessibility
9 14 (0.69%) Def Stans
9 14 (0.69%) IEC 61508
10 10 (0.50%) NEBOSH
11 9 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
11 9 (0.45%) ISO 9001
12 6 (0.30%) SEPA
13 5 (0.25%) TARGET2
14 4 (0.20%) MISRA
14 4 (0.20%) MISRA C
System Software
1 172 (8.53%) Active Directory
2 49 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (1.39%) Docker
4 27 (1.34%) Hyper-V
5 21 (1.04%) Firmware
6 20 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.60%) Embedded Firmware
8 8 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.20%) XenDesktop
10 3 (0.15%) KVM
10 3 (0.15%) XenApp
11 2 (0.099%) Kamailio
11 2 (0.099%) Microsoft App-V
11 2 (0.099%) Terminal Server
11 2 (0.099%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.099%) VMware ESXi
11 2 (0.099%) vSphere
12 1 (0.050%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 47 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 40 (1.98%) Terraform
3 24 (1.19%) Kubernetes
4 21 (1.04%) SCCM
5 12 (0.60%) Backup Exec
5 12 (0.60%) NetBackup
6 10 (0.50%) Ansible
7 7 (0.35%) Icinga
7 7 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.25%) Graphite
8 5 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
8 5 (0.25%) Rancher
9 4 (0.20%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.20%) Nagios
9 4 (0.20%) Puppet
10 3 (0.15%) Oracle Statspack
10 3 (0.15%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.099%) FortiGate
11 2 (0.099%) Nmap
11 2 (0.099%) WSUS
Vendors
1 515 (25.55%) Microsoft
2 87 (4.32%) Oracle
3 55 (2.73%) VMware
4 37 (1.84%) Google
5 30 (1.49%) Cisco
5 30 (1.49%) ServiceNow
6 28 (1.39%) IBM
6 28 (1.39%) SAP
7 26 (1.29%) Alteryx
7 26 (1.29%) Salesforce
8 21 (1.04%) Citrix
8 21 (1.04%) HP
9 19 (0.94%) Adobe
9 19 (0.94%) Xamarin
10 15 (0.74%) Databricks
11 13 (0.64%) Apple
12 12 (0.60%) BT
12 12 (0.60%) Hitachi
12 12 (0.60%) NetApp
12 12 (0.60%) Veritas