Social Skills Jobs in the South East

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 +2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,420 4,148 4,849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.39% 29.43% 23.61%
As % of the General category 45.26% 46.46% 39.35%
Number of salaries quoted 2,927 1,933 2,472
10th Percentile £24,500 £27,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £29,756 £36,250 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +2.04%
75th Percentile £59,875 £69,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £48,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.65% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
South East

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 East with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,765 8,928 12,324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.09% 63.35% 60.01%
Number of salaries quoted 6,114 4,347 6,505
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £54,850
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.28% +9.70%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £81,750
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 East

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the South East over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Job Locations in the South East

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 East region over the 6 months to 28 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
Thames Valley 0 1,638 £45,000 -9.96% 687
Surrey 0 977 £40,000 -33.33% 243
Hampshire +3 813 £47,250 -0.53% 361
Berkshire -1 722 £47,500 -5.00% 317
Buckinghamshire -1 528 £45,000 -3.82% 183
Oxfordshire 0 388 £44,718 -10.52% 188
Kent +2 366 £41,500 -2.35% 161
West Sussex 0 234 £54,000 +2.86% 95
East Sussex +2 222 £38,750 -18.42% 67
Middlesex +9 117 £42,500 -29.02% 7
Sussex -12 16 £58,000 - 3
Isle of Wight +1 7 £42,500 +25.93% 2
Home Counties -2 1 £90,000 +20.00%
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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
1 145 (3.28%) Microsoft Exchange
2 140 (3.17%) SharePoint
3 82 (1.86%) SAS
4 56 (1.27%) CMS
5 30 (0.68%) Confluence
6 26 (0.59%) WebLogic
7 21 (0.48%) WordPress
8 14 (0.32%) Documentum
9 13 (0.29%) OpenStack
10 11 (0.25%) Drupal
11 8 (0.18%) Joomla!
12 7 (0.16%) Apache Spark
13 6 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 6 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2000
13 6 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
14 5 (0.11%) Apache
15 3 (0.068%) Anypoint
15 3 (0.068%) Apache Airflow
15 3 (0.068%) nginx
15 3 (0.068%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 693 (15.68%) Microsoft Excel
2 491 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
3 167 (3.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 59 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
5 45 (1.02%) MS Visio
6 34 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
7 33 (0.75%) Simulink
8 18 (0.41%) Photoshop
9 15 (0.34%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 15 (0.34%) AutoCAD
10 11 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
10 11 (0.25%) InDesign
11 7 (0.16%) Chatbot
11 7 (0.16%) SOLIDWORKS
12 5 (0.11%) Adobe Captivate
12 5 (0.11%) Adobe XD
12 5 (0.11%) Stateflow
13 4 (0.090%) Adobe Premiere
13 4 (0.090%) Maya
13 4 (0.090%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 77 (1.74%) SAP ERP
2 42 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
3 17 (0.38%) SAP S/4HANA
4 15 (0.34%) NetSuite
5 13 (0.29%) TrackWise
6 10 (0.23%) Primavera
7 9 (0.20%) Oracle Applications
7 9 (0.20%) Salesforce CRM
7 9 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
8 6 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.14%) SAP CO
8 6 (0.14%) SAP FI
8 6 (0.14%) SAP FI/CO
9 5 (0.11%) Magento
9 5 (0.11%) Odoo
9 5 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
10 4 (0.090%) Sage 200
10 4 (0.090%) SAP IS-U
10 4 (0.090%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.090%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 689 (15.59%) Azure
2 529 (11.97%) Microsoft 365
3 256 (5.79%) Power Platform
4 248 (5.61%) AWS
5 149 (3.37%) SaaS
6 121 (2.74%) Entra ID
7 81 (1.83%) Azure DevOps
8 56 (1.27%) GitHub
9 53 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
10 46 (1.04%) Cloud Computing
11 36 (0.81%) Serverless
12 35 (0.79%) PowerApps
13 30 (0.68%) Power Automate
14 27 (0.61%) AWS Lambda
14 27 (0.61%) Azure Monitor
15 26 (0.59%) Snowflake
16 24 (0.54%) Azure Storage
16 24 (0.54%) GCP
16 24 (0.54%) IaaS
16 24 (0.54%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 320 (7.24%) Broadband
2 288 (6.52%) Firewall
3 139 (3.14%) DNS
4 113 (2.56%) Wireless
5 107 (2.42%) DHCP
6 101 (2.29%) LAN
7 98 (2.22%) VPN
8 95 (2.15%) WAN
9 81 (1.83%) TCP/IP
10 70 (1.58%) VoIP
11 60 (1.36%) Wi-Fi
12 53 (1.20%) Intranet
13 50 (1.13%) VLAN
14 47 (1.06%) Network Security
15 32 (0.72%) Unified Communications
16 31 (0.70%) BGP
17 30 (0.68%) SAN
18 28 (0.63%) HTTP
19 26 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
20 24 (0.54%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 191 (4.32%) Power BI
2 179 (4.05%) SQL Server
3 72 (1.63%) Data Warehouse
4 63 (1.43%) PostgreSQL
5 57 (1.29%) MySQL
6 56 (1.27%) Relational Database
7 53 (1.20%) NoSQL
8 37 (0.84%) Tableau
9 32 (0.72%) MongoDB
10 30 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
11 29 (0.66%) Amazon RDS
11 29 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 27 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
13 26 (0.59%) Data Lake
14 21 (0.48%) Redis
15 16 (0.36%) Big Data
15 16 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 14 (0.32%) Oracle Reports
17 13 (0.29%) DynamoDB
18 12 (0.27%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 134 (3.03%) Git
2 128 (2.90%) JIRA
3 59 (1.33%) Jenkins
4 53 (1.20%) Visual Studio
5 40 (0.90%) GitLab
6 23 (0.52%) Ant
7 20 (0.45%) Visual Studio Code
8 17 (0.38%) Subversion
9 16 (0.36%) JUnit
9 16 (0.36%) Octopus Deploy
10 12 (0.27%) NUnit
11 10 (0.23%) Gradle
11 10 (0.23%) Team Foundation Server
12 9 (0.20%) MSI
12 9 (0.20%) Selenium
13 7 (0.16%) Hudson
13 7 (0.16%) TeamCity
14 6 (0.14%) Bitbucket
14 6 (0.14%) Maven
14 6 (0.14%) TestRail
General
1 978 (22.13%) Finance
2 947 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 345 (7.81%) Retail
4 312 (7.06%) Organisational Skills
5 274 (6.20%) Influencing Skills
6 266 (6.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 260 (5.88%) Marketing
8 224 (5.07%) Manufacturing
9 184 (4.16%) Legal
10 175 (3.96%) Presentation Skills
11 172 (3.89%) Telecoms
12 156 (3.53%) Public Sector
13 151 (3.42%) Billing
14 117 (2.65%) Pharmaceutical
15 89 (2.01%) Law
16 83 (1.88%) Electronics
17 68 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
17 68 (1.54%) German Language
18 54 (1.22%) Aerospace
19 44 (1.00%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 604 (13.67%) Analyst
2 501 (11.33%) Senior
3 372 (8.42%) Developer
4 296 (6.70%) Lead
5 274 (6.20%) Architect
6 209 (4.73%) Project Manager
7 206 (4.66%) IT Support
8 201 (4.55%) Support Engineer
9 191 (4.32%) Consultant
10 166 (3.76%) Solutions Architect
11 165 (3.73%) Administrator
12 163 (3.69%) Senior Analyst
13 135 (3.05%) IT Engineer
14 126 (2.85%) IT Manager
15 124 (2.81%) Coordinator
16 121 (2.74%) Software Engineer
17 119 (2.69%) Support Analyst
18 116 (2.62%) Graduate
19 98 (2.22%) IT Support Engineer
20 91 (2.06%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 197 (4.46%) .NET
2 123 (2.78%) HTML
3 112 (2.53%) React
4 107 (2.42%) CSS
5 85 (1.92%) REST
6 74 (1.67%) Web Services
7 69 (1.56%) Spring
8 67 (1.52%) AngularJS
9 52 (1.18%) Hibernate
10 51 (1.15%) RabbitMQ
11 48 (1.09%) .NET Framework
12 47 (1.06%) Kafka
13 40 (0.90%) Vue
14 37 (0.84%) ASP.NET
14 37 (0.84%) gRPC
14 37 (0.84%) RESTful
15 36 (0.81%) jQuery
15 36 (0.81%) XML
16 34 (0.77%) JSON
17 33 (0.75%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 606 (13.71%) Self-Motivation
2 299 (6.76%) Management Information System
3 249 (5.63%) Driving Licence
4 114 (2.58%) Digital Signage
5 98 (2.22%) Data Centre
6 94 (2.13%) Video Conferencing
7 90 (2.04%) Product Ownership
8 89 (2.01%) Video\Live Streaming
9 79 (1.79%) Onboarding
10 67 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
11 61 (1.38%) Algorithms
12 58 (1.31%) IoT
13 53 (1.20%) Social Media
14 50 (1.13%) Enterprise Software
14 50 (1.13%) PMI
15 44 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
15 44 (1.00%) Life Science
16 39 (0.88%) Mobile App
17 38 (0.86%) CCTV
17 38 (0.86%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 636 (14.39%) Windows
2 246 (5.57%) Linux
3 212 (4.80%) Windows Server
4 154 (3.48%) Windows 10
5 72 (1.63%) Windows Server 2019
6 62 (1.40%) Apple iOS
6 62 (1.40%) Windows Server 2016
7 47 (1.06%) Android
8 39 (0.88%) Mac OS
9 38 (0.86%) Windows Server 2012
10 33 (0.75%) Unix
11 32 (0.72%) Windows 7
12 28 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
13 23 (0.52%) VMS
14 17 (0.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 17 (0.38%) Windows XP
15 14 (0.32%) Windows 8
16 13 (0.29%) Ubuntu
17 6 (0.14%) Mac OS X
18 4 (0.090%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,493 (33.78%) Problem-Solving
2 951 (21.52%) Agile
3 717 (16.22%) Customer Service
4 651 (14.73%) Project Management
5 577 (13.05%) Mentoring
6 530 (11.99%) Decision-Making
7 363 (8.21%) Actionable Insight
8 323 (7.31%) ITIL
9 314 (7.10%) DevOps
10 305 (6.90%) Computer Science
11 295 (6.67%) Roadmaps
12 282 (6.38%) Continuous Improvement
13 264 (5.97%) Business Case
14 249 (5.63%) Coaching
15 245 (5.54%) Collaborative Working
16 240 (5.43%) ERP
16 240 (5.43%) Software Engineering
17 222 (5.02%) Business Intelligence
17 222 (5.02%) Project Delivery
18 214 (4.84%) Budgeting
Programming Languages
1 407 (9.21%) SQL
2 271 (6.13%) Python
3 240 (5.43%) JavaScript
4 235 (5.32%) Java
5 231 (5.23%) C#
6 117 (2.65%) PowerShell
7 111 (2.51%) C++
8 107 (2.42%) C
9 51 (1.15%) Go
10 46 (1.04%) PHP
11 40 (0.90%) Bash
12 39 (0.88%) VB
13 38 (0.86%) T-SQL
14 30 (0.68%) R
15 28 (0.63%) VBScript
16 23 (0.52%) Shell Script
17 22 (0.50%) TypeScript
18 20 (0.45%) Scala
19 19 (0.43%) Bicep
20 18 (0.41%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 1,113 (25.18%) Degree
2 370 (8.37%) Security Cleared
3 266 (6.02%) SC Cleared
4 233 (5.27%) DBS Check
5 227 (5.14%) ACCA
6 214 (4.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 199 (4.50%) CIMA
8 138 (3.12%) DV Cleared
9 134 (3.03%) Master's Degree
10 86 (1.95%) PMI Certification
11 78 (1.76%) Microsoft Certification
12 68 (1.54%) Cisco Certification
13 54 (1.22%) CCNA
14 51 (1.15%) Azure Certification
15 47 (1.06%) HNC
16 45 (1.02%) PhD
17 42 (0.95%) PMP
18 40 (0.90%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
19 37 (0.84%) HND
20 32 (0.72%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 287 (6.49%) SLA
2 280 (6.33%) QA
3 137 (3.10%) GDPR
4 102 (2.31%) PMO
5 65 (1.47%) Data Quality
6 53 (1.20%) Accessibility
7 51 (1.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 44 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
9 43 (0.97%) GMP
9 43 (0.97%) ISO 9001
10 42 (0.95%) Good Clinical Practice
11 19 (0.43%) GxP
12 16 (0.36%) HIPAA
12 16 (0.36%) ISO 13485
13 15 (0.34%) ISO 14001
14 14 (0.32%) NIST
15 12 (0.27%) IFRS
15 12 (0.27%) PCI DSS
16 11 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 17025
17 10 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 349 (7.90%) Active Directory
2 138 (3.12%) Docker
3 115 (2.60%) Hyper-V
4 114 (2.58%) VMware Infrastructure
5 51 (1.15%) Virtual Machines
6 48 (1.09%) Virtual Desktop
7 42 (0.95%) Firmware
8 20 (0.45%) VMware ESXi
9 12 (0.27%) KVM
9 12 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
10 9 (0.20%) vSphere
11 7 (0.16%) Microsoft App-V
12 5 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
13 4 (0.090%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 2 (0.045%) HDFS
14 2 (0.045%) XenApp
15 1 (0.023%) NFS
Systems Management
1 110 (2.49%) Kubernetes
2 101 (2.29%) Microsoft Intune
3 95 (2.15%) SCCM
4 57 (1.29%) SCOM
5 54 (1.22%) WSUS
6 39 (0.88%) Terraform
7 38 (0.86%) Ansible
8 27 (0.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 23 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
10 22 (0.50%) OpenSSO
11 20 (0.45%) Puppet
11 20 (0.45%) vCenter Server
12 16 (0.36%) ZABBIX
13 14 (0.32%) FortiGate
14 13 (0.29%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.29%) NetBackup
14 13 (0.29%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.27%) EMC NetWorker
16 9 (0.20%) Nessus
17 7 (0.16%) Autotask
Vendors
1 1,367 (30.93%) Microsoft
2 198 (4.48%) SAP
3 182 (4.12%) Oracle
4 166 (3.76%) VMware
5 116 (2.62%) Cisco
6 87 (1.97%) Salesforce
7 80 (1.81%) HP
8 76 (1.72%) Hyperion
9 75 (1.70%) Anaplan
10 72 (1.63%) Google
11 52 (1.18%) ServiceNow
12 45 (1.02%) Adobe
13 43 (0.97%) Dell
13 43 (0.97%) Veeam
14 42 (0.95%) Aruba
15 41 (0.93%) Fortinet
16 38 (0.86%) Juniper
17 37 (0.84%) Palo Alto
18 36 (0.81%) Citrix
19 35 (0.79%) Meraki