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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +4
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,181 5,011 4,190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 22.09% 31.18% 22.72%
As % of the General category 40.93% 45.11% 38.72%
Number of salaries quoted 3,091 1,971 2,313
10th Percentile £24,960 £25,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £34,875 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £48,475 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +2.05% +6.74%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £77,500
England median annual salary £48,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.52% +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 10,214 11,109 10,822
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 53.97% 69.12% 58.69%
Number of salaries quoted 7,542 4,993 6,126
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% +3.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £80,000 £79,500
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 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 2 June 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 2 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
North West +1 2,212 £45,000 -14.29% 1,103
Yorkshire +1 1,464 £45,000 - 634
North East 0 507 £39,000 -8.24% 280
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
1 173 (4.14%) SharePoint
2 161 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
3 51 (1.22%) Confluence
4 45 (1.08%) WordPress
5 40 (0.96%) SAS
6 27 (0.65%) CMS
7 21 (0.50%) IIS
8 13 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
9 12 (0.29%) WebLogic
10 9 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2013
11 8 (0.19%) Anypoint
11 8 (0.19%) ArcGIS
11 8 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 8 (0.19%) WebSphere
12 7 (0.17%) Apache Spark
12 7 (0.17%) MS Project Server
12 7 (0.17%) OpenEdge
13 6 (0.14%) Apache
13 6 (0.14%) Umbraco
14 5 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 349 (8.35%) Microsoft Office
2 286 (6.84%) Microsoft Excel
3 117 (2.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 41 (0.98%) Microsoft Project
5 29 (0.69%) AutoCAD
6 22 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
7 21 (0.50%) Photoshop
8 16 (0.38%) MS Visio
9 13 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 12 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
11 10 (0.24%) Trello
12 9 (0.22%) Sketch
13 8 (0.19%) InDesign
14 6 (0.14%) LightWave 3D
15 5 (0.12%) 3ds Max
15 5 (0.12%) Adobe XD
15 5 (0.12%) Chatbot
15 5 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
16 4 (0.096%) Solid Edge
17 3 (0.072%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 37 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 33 (0.79%) Shopify
3 31 (0.74%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (0.45%) Magento
5 18 (0.43%) NetSuite
5 18 (0.43%) SAP Business One
6 12 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 9 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
7 9 (0.22%) NEC Housing
7 9 (0.22%) SAP CX
7 9 (0.22%) SAP ERP
8 8 (0.19%) SAP BPC
9 7 (0.17%) SAP FI
9 7 (0.17%) SAP HCM
9 7 (0.17%) SAP HR
10 6 (0.14%) Oracle ERP
10 6 (0.14%) SAP MM
11 5 (0.12%) Primavera
11 5 (0.12%) SAP PP
11 5 (0.12%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 715 (17.10%) Azure
2 463 (11.07%) Microsoft 365
3 417 (9.97%) AWS
4 278 (6.65%) Power Platform
5 148 (3.54%) SaaS
6 132 (3.16%) GCP
7 79 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
8 77 (1.84%) Entra ID
9 76 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
10 69 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
11 48 (1.15%) GitHub
11 48 (1.15%) Power Automate
12 46 (1.10%) Serverless
13 44 (1.05%) Amazon Kinesis
14 39 (0.93%) PowerApps
15 32 (0.77%) Azure Data Factory
16 30 (0.72%) AWS CloudFormation
17 27 (0.65%) Amazon S3
18 26 (0.62%) AWS Lambda
19 25 (0.60%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 185 (4.42%) Firewall
2 105 (2.51%) LAN
3 95 (2.27%) WAN
4 89 (2.13%) Wi-Fi
5 79 (1.89%) DNS
6 78 (1.87%) TCP/IP
7 67 (1.60%) Internet
8 66 (1.58%) SAN
9 59 (1.41%) Network Security
10 54 (1.29%) VPN
11 51 (1.22%) Broadband
12 50 (1.20%) DHCP
12 50 (1.20%) VoIP
13 47 (1.12%) Wireless
14 30 (0.72%) VLAN
15 26 (0.62%) BGP
16 22 (0.53%) PPP
17 19 (0.45%) NAS
18 16 (0.38%) SSL
19 15 (0.36%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 229 (5.48%) Power BI
2 227 (5.43%) SQL Server
3 106 (2.54%) Data Warehouse
4 92 (2.20%) PostgreSQL
5 68 (1.63%) MySQL
6 61 (1.46%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 60 (1.44%) NoSQL
8 55 (1.32%) Amazon RDS
8 55 (1.32%) Relational Database
9 44 (1.05%) DynamoDB
10 43 (1.03%) Tableau
11 42 (1.00%) Azure SQL Database
12 38 (0.91%) Data Lake
13 34 (0.81%) Amazon Aurora
14 33 (0.79%) Redis
14 33 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 29 (0.69%) Oracle Database
16 26 (0.62%) Geospatial Data
17 21 (0.50%) Looker
17 21 (0.50%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 191 (4.57%) Git
2 140 (3.35%) JIRA
3 37 (0.88%) Jenkins
4 27 (0.65%) CircleCI
5 25 (0.60%) Selenium
6 20 (0.48%) Gatling
7 17 (0.41%) TeamCity
8 14 (0.33%) Eclipse
8 14 (0.33%) JUnit
9 12 (0.29%) Cucumber
9 12 (0.29%) GitLab
9 12 (0.29%) Visual Studio
10 11 (0.26%) Subversion
11 8 (0.19%) IBM UrbanCode
11 8 (0.19%) JMeter
11 8 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
12 7 (0.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
13 5 (0.12%) Bitbucket
13 5 (0.12%) Mockito
13 5 (0.12%) Sourcetree
General
1 866 (20.71%) Finance
2 760 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 379 (9.06%) Retail
4 334 (7.99%) Organisational Skills
5 261 (6.24%) Legal
6 249 (5.96%) Public Sector
7 228 (5.45%) Marketing
8 180 (4.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 174 (4.16%) Manufacturing
10 172 (4.11%) Presentation Skills
11 168 (4.02%) Law
12 126 (3.01%) Banking
13 94 (2.25%) Games
14 91 (2.18%) Pharmaceutical
15 77 (1.84%) Billing
16 76 (1.82%) Influencing Skills
17 64 (1.53%) Telecoms
18 62 (1.48%) Local Government
19 56 (1.34%) Automotive
20 55 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 504 (12.05%) Analyst
2 453 (10.83%) Developer
3 434 (10.38%) Senior
4 358 (8.56%) Lead
5 289 (6.91%) Project Manager
6 206 (4.93%) Architect
7 194 (4.64%) IT Support
8 173 (4.14%) IT Manager
9 152 (3.64%) Support Engineer
10 117 (2.80%) Software Engineer
11 116 (2.77%) Consultant
11 116 (2.77%) Team Leader
12 115 (2.75%) IT Engineer
13 112 (2.68%) Administrator
14 110 (2.63%) Coordinator
15 102 (2.44%) Service Analyst
16 97 (2.32%) Support Analyst
17 96 (2.30%) Service Desk Analyst
18 88 (2.10%) IT Support Engineer
19 85 (2.03%) IT Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (4.95%) .NET
2 161 (3.85%) HTML
3 152 (3.64%) CSS
4 92 (2.20%) React
5 75 (1.79%) RESTful
6 73 (1.75%) Node.js
7 72 (1.72%) .NET Framework
8 70 (1.67%) Web Services
9 69 (1.65%) AngularJS
10 53 (1.27%) REST
11 52 (1.24%) Laravel
12 51 (1.22%) Vue
13 48 (1.15%) ASP.NET
14 45 (1.08%) GraphQL
15 44 (1.05%) .NET Core
16 40 (0.96%) ASP.NET Web API
16 40 (0.96%) Entity Framework
17 38 (0.91%) EDI
18 37 (0.88%) JSON
19 36 (0.86%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 277 (6.63%) Self-Motivation
2 211 (5.05%) Management Information System
3 202 (4.83%) Driving Licence
4 92 (2.20%) Product Ownership
5 80 (1.91%) NHS
6 67 (1.60%) Public Cloud
7 65 (1.55%) Onboarding
8 56 (1.34%) Data Centre
9 52 (1.24%) Mobile App
10 49 (1.17%) Housing Association
11 45 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
12 40 (0.96%) Blog
12 40 (0.96%) IoT
13 39 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
14 38 (0.91%) Algorithms
15 36 (0.86%) Client/Server
15 36 (0.86%) Cloud Native
16 35 (0.84%) Credit Risk
17 34 (0.81%) Cyber Threat
18 31 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 495 (11.84%) Windows
2 201 (4.81%) Windows Server
3 155 (3.71%) Linux
4 145 (3.47%) Windows 10
5 45 (1.08%) Windows Server 2019
6 40 (0.96%) Android
6 40 (0.96%) Windows Server 2012
7 39 (0.93%) Windows Server 2016
8 36 (0.86%) Mac OS
9 35 (0.84%) Apple iOS
10 27 (0.65%) VMS
11 24 (0.57%) Unix
12 23 (0.55%) Windows 7
13 17 (0.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 16 (0.38%) Windows Server 2008
15 14 (0.33%) Windows 8
16 8 (0.19%) zOS
17 4 (0.096%) Ubuntu
17 4 (0.096%) Windows Vista
18 3 (0.072%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,316 (31.48%) Problem-Solving
2 820 (19.61%) Agile
3 608 (14.54%) Customer Service
4 586 (14.02%) Project Management
5 432 (10.33%) Mentoring
6 400 (9.57%) ITIL
7 396 (9.47%) Continuous Improvement
8 345 (8.25%) DevOps
9 325 (7.77%) Computer Science
10 301 (7.20%) Decision-Making
11 295 (7.06%) Coaching
12 292 (6.98%) Stakeholder Management
13 288 (6.89%) Business Intelligence
14 279 (6.67%) Analytics
15 257 (6.15%) Time Management
16 230 (5.50%) Roadmaps
17 227 (5.43%) Collaborative Working
18 215 (5.14%) Service Delivery
19 208 (4.97%) Cybersecurity
20 207 (4.95%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 484 (11.58%) SQL
2 306 (7.32%) JavaScript
3 243 (5.81%) C#
4 183 (4.38%) Python
5 127 (3.04%) PHP
6 93 (2.22%) Java
7 80 (1.91%) T-SQL
8 78 (1.87%) PowerShell
9 41 (0.98%) TypeScript
10 34 (0.81%) Scala
11 33 (0.79%) Bash
12 28 (0.67%) SystemVerilog
13 22 (0.53%) C
14 19 (0.45%) VB.NET
15 18 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
16 17 (0.41%) C++
16 17 (0.41%) R
17 15 (0.36%) Swift
18 14 (0.33%) Go
19 9 (0.22%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 870 (20.81%) Degree
2 221 (5.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 187 (4.47%) Security Cleared
4 142 (3.40%) SC Cleared
5 138 (3.30%) DBS Check
6 126 (3.01%) Microsoft Certification
7 85 (2.03%) Azure Certification
8 80 (1.91%) PMI Certification
9 68 (1.63%) Cisco Certification
10 65 (1.55%) PMP
11 55 (1.32%) HND
12 54 (1.29%) HNC
13 53 (1.27%) ACCA
14 44 (1.05%) Master's Degree
15 43 (1.03%) CCNA
16 41 (0.98%) CCNP
17 37 (0.88%) ITIL Certification
18 33 (0.79%) CISSP
19 31 (0.74%) AWS Certification
20 28 (0.67%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 214 (5.12%) SLA
2 171 (4.09%) QA
3 121 (2.89%) Data Quality
4 111 (2.65%) GDPR
5 104 (2.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 68 (1.63%) PMO
7 61 (1.46%) Cyber Essentials
8 55 (1.32%) Accessibility
9 52 (1.24%) IFRS
10 46 (1.10%) GMP
11 30 (0.72%) ISO 9001
11 30 (0.72%) NIST
12 28 (0.67%) GAAP
13 25 (0.60%) IFRS 9
14 22 (0.53%) PCI DSS
15 12 (0.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 9 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 9 (0.22%) Good Clinical Practice
16 9 (0.22%) ISO 14001
17 8 (0.19%) PSD2
System Software
1 383 (9.16%) Active Directory
2 118 (2.82%) Hyper-V
3 106 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 102 (2.44%) Docker
5 55 (1.32%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.33%) vSphere
7 13 (0.31%) Terminal Services
8 12 (0.29%) Firmware
9 8 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
9 8 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
10 6 (0.14%) Time Sharing Option
10 6 (0.14%) XenApp
10 6 (0.14%) XenDesktop
11 3 (0.072%) ACF2
11 3 (0.072%) RACF
11 3 (0.072%) VMware Workstation
12 2 (0.048%) Virtual Servers
12 2 (0.048%) VMware Server
13 1 (0.024%) Dovecot
13 1 (0.024%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 130 (3.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 74 (1.77%) Terraform
3 73 (1.75%) Kubernetes
4 42 (1.00%) SCCM
5 25 (0.60%) Ansible
6 18 (0.43%) Progress Chef
7 12 (0.29%) Autotask
8 11 (0.26%) Jamf Pro
9 9 (0.22%) FortiGate
10 7 (0.17%) Grafana
10 7 (0.17%) Puppet
10 7 (0.17%) Single Sign-On
11 6 (0.14%) Failover Clustering
11 6 (0.14%) Nagios
11 6 (0.14%) SCOM
12 5 (0.12%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 4 (0.096%) Nessus
13 4 (0.096%) OMEGAMON
13 4 (0.096%) WSUS
13 4 (0.096%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 980 (23.44%) Microsoft
2 163 (3.90%) VMware
3 147 (3.52%) SAP
4 121 (2.89%) Cisco
5 114 (2.73%) Google
6 79 (1.89%) Oracle
7 59 (1.41%) ServiceNow
8 55 (1.32%) Salesforce
9 53 (1.27%) Adobe
10 50 (1.20%) Citrix
11 49 (1.17%) IBM
12 48 (1.15%) Apple
13 43 (1.03%) Veeam
14 37 (0.88%) Cadence
15 36 (0.86%) Virgin Media
16 34 (0.81%) Dell
16 34 (0.81%) Fortinet
16 34 (0.81%) HP
16 34 (0.81%) NEC
17 33 (0.79%) CA