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 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 1 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 501 654 507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 24.17% 39.09% 25.71%
As % of the General category 44.41% 58.34% 40.72%
Number of salaries quoted 310 246 272
10th Percentile £25,047 £24,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,086 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,225 £42,750 £45,083
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% -5.17% +11.31%
75th Percentile £57,488 £57,823 £58,087
90th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £70,000
UK median annual salary £48,449 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.74% +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 1,128 1,121 1,245
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 54.41% 67.01% 63.13%
Number of salaries quoted 770 517 758
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% +13.10%
75th Percentile £57,450 £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 20 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 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
South Wales 0 331 £41,250 -8.33% 169
North Wales 0 116 £34,000 +41.67% 33
West Wales -8 32 £47,304 +5.12% 20
Mid Wales -3 13 £37,000 -10.30% 9
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 (2.00%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.60%) Confluence
2 8 (1.60%) WebLogic
2 8 (1.60%) WordPress
3 7 (1.40%) OpenStack
4 5 (1.00%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.80%) CMS
6 3 (0.60%) Apache
6 3 (0.60%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.60%) IIS
6 3 (0.60%) nginx
6 3 (0.60%) SAS
7 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.20%) Drupal
Applications
1 44 (8.78%) Microsoft Office
2 31 (6.19%) 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 74 (14.77%) Azure
2 43 (8.58%) AWS
3 35 (6.99%) 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 (2.20%) OneDrive
8 10 (2.00%) GCP
9 9 (1.80%) PowerApps
10 8 (1.60%) WhatsApp
11 7 (1.40%) Cloud Computing
11 7 (1.40%) Nutanix
11 7 (1.40%) Slack
12 5 (1.00%) Dynamics 365
12 5 (1.00%) Power Automate
13 4 (0.80%) Amazon EKS
13 4 (0.80%) iPaaS
13 4 (0.80%) npm
13 4 (0.80%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (4.79%) DNS
2 11 (2.20%) DHCP
2 11 (2.20%) SAN
3 9 (1.80%) Remote Desktop
3 9 (1.80%) WAN
4 8 (1.60%) Firewall
4 8 (1.60%) VoIP
5 7 (1.40%) 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
6 4 (0.80%) VPN
7 3 (0.60%) Network Security
7 3 (0.60%) SMS
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 13 (2.59%) SQL Server
2 12 (2.40%) MySQL
2 12 (2.40%) Relational Database
3 11 (2.20%) Power BI
4 10 (2.00%) GIS
5 8 (1.60%) RDBMS
6 7 (1.40%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
8 5 (1.00%) Elasticsearch
8 5 (1.00%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.80%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.80%) Oracle Database
10 3 (0.60%) MariaDB
10 3 (0.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.40%) Oracle Reports
11 2 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.40%) Tableau
12 1 (0.20%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.20%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (0.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 24 (4.79%) Git
2 15 (2.99%) JIRA
3 9 (1.80%) Jenkins
3 9 (1.80%) Selenium
4 6 (1.20%) Postman
5 5 (1.00%) Cypress.io
6 4 (0.80%) webpack
7 3 (0.60%) Grunt
7 3 (0.60%) IBM UrbanCode
8 2 (0.40%) DBeaver
8 2 (0.40%) JUnit
8 2 (0.40%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (0.40%) TestNG
9 1 (0.20%) Robot Framework
9 1 (0.20%) Zephyr
General
1 113 (22.55%) Finance
2 94 (18.76%) Manufacturing
3 85 (16.97%) Influencing Skills
4 84 (16.77%) Presentation Skills
5 74 (14.77%) Law
6 55 (10.98%) Analytical Skills
7 23 (4.59%) Organisational Skills
8 17 (3.39%) Retail
9 16 (3.19%) Legal
10 15 (2.99%) Banking
10 15 (2.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 15 (2.99%) Marketing
11 13 (2.59%) Welsh Language
12 12 (2.40%) Games
13 8 (1.60%) Police
13 8 (1.60%) Public Sector
14 6 (1.20%) Local Government
15 5 (1.00%) Electronics
16 4 (0.80%) Advertising
16 4 (0.80%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 103 (20.56%) Senior
2 86 (17.17%) IT Engineer
3 68 (13.57%) Automation Engineer
3 68 (13.57%) Graduate
3 68 (13.57%) Graduate IT Engineer
3 68 (13.57%) IT Graduate
4 50 (9.98%) Developer
5 47 (9.38%) Analyst
6 34 (6.79%) Project Manager
7 33 (6.59%) Architect
8 31 (6.19%) Consultant
9 30 (5.99%) IT Support
10 29 (5.79%) Senior Developer
10 29 (5.79%) Support Engineer
11 27 (5.39%) Lead
12 18 (3.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 17 (3.39%) IT Support Engineer
14 16 (3.19%) Senior Analyst
15 15 (2.99%) Senior Manager
16 12 (2.40%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (3.19%) .NET
2 15 (2.99%) React
3 14 (2.79%) HTML
4 13 (2.59%) CSS
5 12 (2.40%) RESTful
6 9 (1.80%) Node.js
6 9 (1.80%) REST
6 9 (1.80%) Web Services
7 8 (1.60%) Laravel
8 7 (1.40%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.40%) jQuery
8 7 (1.40%) RabbitMQ
8 7 (1.40%) Spring
8 7 (1.40%) Spring Boot
8 7 (1.40%) 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%) Java EE
Miscellaneous
1 73 (14.57%) FMCG
2 41 (8.18%) Self-Motivation
3 27 (5.39%) Data Centre
4 22 (4.39%) Onboarding
5 18 (3.59%) Social Media
6 15 (2.99%) Management Information System
7 14 (2.79%) Enterprise Software
8 11 (2.20%) Housing Association
8 11 (2.20%) Product Ownership
9 10 (2.00%) Renewable Energy
10 7 (1.40%) CMDB
10 7 (1.40%) Mobile App
10 7 (1.40%) Public Cloud
11 6 (1.20%) Driving Licence
12 5 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
12 5 (1.00%) NHS
13 4 (0.80%) Blog
13 4 (0.80%) Client/Server
13 4 (0.80%) Photovoltaics
14 3 (0.60%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 42 (8.38%) Windows
2 30 (5.99%) Linux
3 19 (3.79%) Windows Server
4 12 (2.40%) Unix
5 10 (2.00%) Apple iOS
6 8 (1.60%) AIX
6 8 (1.60%) Solaris
7 7 (1.40%) 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 (39.52%) Problem-Solving
2 115 (22.95%) Continuous Improvement
3 92 (18.36%) Agile
4 74 (14.77%) Lean Six Sigma
4 74 (14.77%) Project Management
4 74 (14.77%) Six Sigma
5 68 (13.57%) Benchmarking
5 68 (13.57%) Lean Manufacturing
5 68 (13.57%) Order Management
6 61 (12.18%) Actionable Insight
7 55 (10.98%) Customer Service
8 40 (7.98%) DevOps
8 40 (7.98%) Mentoring
9 35 (6.99%) Coaching
10 32 (6.39%) ITIL
10 32 (6.39%) Line Management
10 32 (6.39%) Migration
11 31 (6.19%) Decision-Making
12 30 (5.99%) Project Delivery
13 29 (5.79%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 41 (8.18%) SQL
2 20 (3.99%) JavaScript
3 19 (3.79%) C#
4 17 (3.39%) PHP
5 11 (2.20%) Python
6 8 (1.60%) TypeScript
7 7 (1.40%) Java
8 5 (1.00%) Swift
9 4 (0.80%) C
9 4 (0.80%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.60%) Groovy
10 3 (0.60%) R
11 2 (0.40%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.40%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.20%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 127 (25.35%) Degree
2 68 (13.57%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
3 53 (10.58%) Security Cleared
4 45 (8.98%) SC Cleared
5 9 (1.80%) ACCA
5 9 (1.80%) CIMA
6 8 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
6 8 (1.60%) CCNA
6 8 (1.60%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (1.20%) HND
8 5 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.80%) A+ Certification
9 4 (0.80%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.80%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (0.80%) Azure Certification
9 4 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
9 4 (0.80%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.80%) PMI Certification
9 4 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (4.39%) SLA
2 12 (2.40%) IFRS
2 12 (2.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (2.00%) GDPR
4 8 (1.60%) Data Quality
4 8 (1.60%) QA
5 7 (1.40%) 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 3 (0.60%) CRD IV
8 3 (0.60%) IFRS 9
9 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.20%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.20%) WCAG
System Software
1 30 (5.99%) Active Directory
2 24 (4.79%) Virtual Machines
3 21 (4.19%) Docker
4 16 (3.19%) Firmware
5 12 (2.40%) Hyper-V
6 10 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (0.20%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 33 (6.59%) Ansible
2 16 (3.19%) Terraform
3 14 (2.79%) Microsoft Intune
4 13 (2.59%) Kubernetes
5 7 (1.40%) SCCM
6 4 (0.80%) OpenSSO
6 4 (0.80%) Progress Chef
6 4 (0.80%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.60%) Galera Cluster
Vendors
1 107 (21.36%) Microsoft
2 22 (4.39%) Oracle
3 20 (3.99%) VMware
4 15 (2.99%) SAP
5 11 (2.20%) Sage
6 10 (2.00%) Google
7 9 (1.80%) Hyperion
7 9 (1.80%) PeopleSoft
8 8 (1.60%) Cisco
8 8 (1.60%) Red Hat
9 7 (1.40%) 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