Social Skills Jobs in the Midlands

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 2,799 2,969 2,633
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 24.03% 30.84% 24.27%
As % of the General category 42.40% 41.73% 39.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,946 1,148 1,590
10th Percentile £24,661 £25,875 £25,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £36,250 £33,324
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £45,612
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +9.62% +1.36%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £48,559 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.70% +7.27% +4.76%

All General Skills
Midlands

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 Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 6,602 7,114 6,628
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 56.69% 73.90% 61.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4,691 3,155 4,187
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,125 £35,740
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £71,991 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.86% +0.42% +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the Midlands

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the Midlands

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the Midlands

Social Skills
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
West Midlands +1 1,802 £45,000 -13.46% 818
East Midlands 0 986 £39,000 -22.00% 516
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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
1 168 (6.00%) SharePoint
2 91 (3.25%) Microsoft Exchange
3 22 (0.79%) Confluence
4 21 (0.75%) WordPress
5 16 (0.57%) SAS
6 12 (0.43%) Skype for Business
7 11 (0.39%) CMS
8 9 (0.32%) WebSphere
9 8 (0.29%) IIS
10 6 (0.21%) Apache Spark
10 6 (0.21%) Appian
10 6 (0.21%) WebLogic
11 5 (0.18%) BizTalk Server
11 5 (0.18%) nginx
12 4 (0.14%) Office Communications Server
12 4 (0.14%) Tomcat
13 3 (0.11%) Apache
13 3 (0.11%) IBM Notes
13 3 (0.11%) MQSeries
13 3 (0.11%) Oracle HTTP Server
Applications
1 415 (14.83%) Microsoft Office
2 271 (9.68%) Microsoft Excel
3 94 (3.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
5 22 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
6 15 (0.54%) Photoshop
7 14 (0.50%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 14 (0.50%) Trello
8 12 (0.43%) Adobe Illustrator
9 11 (0.39%) Adobe XD
9 11 (0.39%) AutoCAD
9 11 (0.39%) InDesign
10 7 (0.25%) Sketch
11 6 (0.21%) Adobe After Effects
11 6 (0.21%) CANalyzer
12 5 (0.18%) MS Visio
13 4 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
13 4 (0.14%) EPLAN
13 4 (0.14%) Simulink
13 4 (0.14%) SketchUp
Business Applications
1 31 (1.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 25 (0.89%) NetSuite
3 14 (0.50%) Dynamics NAV
3 14 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
4 13 (0.46%) Shopify
5 10 (0.36%) Misys Midas
6 9 (0.32%) Salesforce CRM
7 5 (0.18%) Sage 200
7 5 (0.18%) SAP ERP
7 5 (0.18%) SAP PP
7 5 (0.18%) SAP SD
7 5 (0.18%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 5 (0.18%) Unit4 Business World
8 4 (0.14%) NEC Housing
8 4 (0.14%) Sage 300 ERP
8 4 (0.14%) SAP MM
8 4 (0.14%) Teamcenter
9 3 (0.11%) iTrent
9 3 (0.11%) Maximo
10 2 (0.071%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 410 (14.65%) Azure
2 324 (11.58%) Microsoft 365
3 215 (7.68%) Power Platform
4 121 (4.32%) AWS
5 92 (3.29%) Entra ID
6 78 (2.79%) SaaS
7 60 (2.14%) Dynamics 365
8 34 (1.21%) Azure DevOps
8 34 (1.21%) GitHub
9 33 (1.18%) PowerApps
10 27 (0.96%) Power Automate
11 26 (0.93%) GCP
12 22 (0.79%) Azure Data Factory
13 21 (0.75%) OneDrive
14 20 (0.71%) Figma
15 16 (0.57%) Cloud Computing
16 13 (0.46%) Smartsheet
16 13 (0.46%) Snowflake
16 13 (0.46%) WhatsApp
17 12 (0.43%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 148 (5.29%) Firewall
2 98 (3.50%) WAN
3 91 (3.25%) LAN
4 82 (2.93%) DNS
5 67 (2.39%) TCP/IP
6 65 (2.32%) DHCP
7 55 (1.96%) Internet
8 49 (1.75%) SAN
9 44 (1.57%) VoIP
10 43 (1.54%) Broadband
11 36 (1.29%) VLAN
12 35 (1.25%) Network Security
13 33 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
14 31 (1.11%) VPN
15 29 (1.04%) Intranet
16 26 (0.93%) Wireless
17 21 (0.75%) WLAN
18 20 (0.71%) Ethernet
19 17 (0.61%) PBX
20 15 (0.54%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 189 (6.75%) Power BI
2 188 (6.72%) SQL Server
3 54 (1.93%) Data Warehouse
4 46 (1.64%) Tableau
5 39 (1.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 38 (1.36%) MySQL
7 29 (1.04%) Relational Database
8 21 (0.75%) Data Lake
9 18 (0.64%) Metadata
9 18 (0.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 16 (0.57%) Oracle Database
11 15 (0.54%) Amazon Redshift
11 15 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
11 15 (0.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 14 (0.50%) Data Mining
13 12 (0.43%) BigQuery
14 9 (0.32%) Azure SQL Database
14 9 (0.32%) NoSQL
14 9 (0.32%) Power Query
15 8 (0.29%) GIS
Development Applications
1 91 (3.25%) JIRA
2 76 (2.72%) Git
3 12 (0.43%) Jenkins
4 9 (0.32%) CANoe
5 8 (0.29%) Team Foundation Server
6 6 (0.21%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 5 (0.18%) GitLab
7 5 (0.18%) Visual Studio
7 5 (0.18%) webpack
8 4 (0.14%) Maven
9 3 (0.11%) IBM UrbanCode
9 3 (0.11%) Postman
9 3 (0.11%) TeamCity
9 3 (0.11%) Visual Studio Code
10 2 (0.071%) Android Studio
10 2 (0.071%) Axure RP
10 2 (0.071%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.071%) Burp Suite
10 2 (0.071%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.071%) sqlmap
General
1 651 (23.26%) Finance
2 643 (22.97%) Analytical Skills
3 362 (12.93%) Organisational Skills
4 282 (10.08%) Retail
5 187 (6.68%) Influencing Skills
6 180 (6.43%) Manufacturing
7 179 (6.40%) Marketing
8 145 (5.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 134 (4.79%) Public Sector
10 129 (4.61%) Presentation Skills
11 126 (4.50%) Legal
12 123 (4.39%) Law
13 81 (2.89%) Telecoms
14 56 (2.00%) Automotive
15 54 (1.93%) Local Government
16 48 (1.71%) Banking
17 44 (1.57%) Games
18 37 (1.32%) Billing
19 35 (1.25%) Documentation Skills
20 31 (1.11%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 468 (16.72%) Analyst
2 272 (9.72%) Project Manager
3 256 (9.15%) Senior
4 222 (7.93%) Developer
5 162 (5.79%) IT Support
6 158 (5.64%) Lead
7 148 (5.29%) Consultant
8 132 (4.72%) Product Analyst
9 126 (4.50%) IT Manager
10 116 (4.14%) Sales Analyst
11 95 (3.39%) Support Engineer
12 80 (2.86%) IT Engineer
13 77 (2.75%) Architect
14 74 (2.64%) IT Technician
15 73 (2.61%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 71 (2.54%) Administrator
17 67 (2.39%) Support Technician
18 62 (2.22%) Senior Manager
19 60 (2.14%) 1st Line Support
20 55 (1.96%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 133 (4.75%) .NET
2 111 (3.97%) HTML
3 76 (2.72%) CSS
4 41 (1.46%) React
5 33 (1.18%) ASP.NET
6 26 (0.93%) .NET Core
6 26 (0.93%) ASP.NET MVC
7 25 (0.89%) JSON
8 24 (0.86%) RESTful
8 24 (0.86%) Vue
9 21 (0.75%) HTML5
9 21 (0.75%) jQuery
10 19 (0.68%) Web Services
11 18 (0.64%) AngularJS
11 18 (0.64%) EDI
12 17 (0.61%) .NET Framework
12 17 (0.61%) Laravel
13 15 (0.54%) XML
14 13 (0.46%) EDIFACT
14 13 (0.46%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 264 (9.43%) Self-Motivation
2 192 (6.86%) Management Information System
3 145 (5.18%) Driving Licence
4 59 (2.11%) Mobile App
5 57 (2.04%) Product Ownership
6 46 (1.64%) Onboarding
7 37 (1.32%) NHS
8 34 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
9 32 (1.14%) Data Centre
9 32 (1.14%) Social Media
10 25 (0.89%) Analytical Mindset
11 24 (0.86%) FMCG
12 23 (0.82%) Legacy Systems
13 22 (0.79%) IoT
13 22 (0.79%) Replication
14 17 (0.61%) Graphic Design
14 17 (0.61%) Greenfield Project
15 16 (0.57%) Low-Code
15 16 (0.57%) Taxonomies
15 16 (0.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 365 (13.04%) Windows
2 155 (5.54%) Windows Server
3 106 (3.79%) Windows 10
4 102 (3.64%) Linux
5 34 (1.21%) Apple iOS
6 33 (1.18%) Android
7 30 (1.07%) Mac OS
8 28 (1.00%) Windows Server 2012
9 24 (0.86%) Windows 7
10 23 (0.82%) Windows Server 2016
11 22 (0.79%) Unix
11 22 (0.79%) Windows Server 2019
12 17 (0.61%) VMS
13 9 (0.32%) CentOS
14 8 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 7 (0.25%) Windows 8
16 6 (0.21%) SUSE
16 6 (0.21%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
17 5 (0.18%) Mac OS X
18 4 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 971 (34.69%) Problem-Solving
2 593 (21.19%) Customer Service
3 479 (17.11%) Project Management
4 417 (14.90%) Agile
5 370 (13.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 255 (9.11%) Mathematics
7 238 (8.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 224 (8.00%) Mentoring
9 205 (7.32%) Decision-Making
10 203 (7.25%) Project Delivery
11 200 (7.15%) Business Intelligence
12 186 (6.65%) ITIL
12 186 (6.65%) Time Management
13 180 (6.43%) Cybersecurity
14 177 (6.32%) ERP
15 174 (6.22%) Customer Requirements
16 167 (5.97%) Risk Management
17 160 (5.72%) CRM
18 136 (4.86%) Computer Science
19 130 (4.64%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 345 (12.33%) SQL
2 135 (4.82%) Python
3 132 (4.72%) C#
4 113 (4.04%) JavaScript
5 63 (2.25%) PowerShell
6 44 (1.57%) Java
7 37 (1.32%) PHP
8 31 (1.11%) C++
9 29 (1.04%) T-SQL
10 28 (1.00%) TypeScript
11 25 (0.89%) C
12 16 (0.57%) R
13 13 (0.46%) Perl
14 12 (0.43%) VB.NET
15 9 (0.32%) Bicep
16 8 (0.29%) ActionScript
16 8 (0.29%) ActionScript 2.0
16 8 (0.29%) Bash
16 8 (0.29%) VB
17 5 (0.18%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 643 (22.97%) Degree
2 192 (6.86%) Security Cleared
3 85 (3.04%) Microsoft Certification
4 83 (2.97%) Computer Science Degree
5 79 (2.82%) DBS Check
6 69 (2.47%) SC Cleared
7 48 (1.71%) ACCA
8 42 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
9 32 (1.14%) CIMA
10 30 (1.07%) Azure Certification
11 28 (1.00%) CCNA
12 27 (0.96%) A+ Certification
13 26 (0.93%) Master's Degree
14 25 (0.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 24 (0.86%) PMI Certification
16 22 (0.79%) HND
17 21 (0.75%) HNC
18 19 (0.68%) MCSE
19 16 (0.57%) PMP
19 16 (0.57%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 105 (3.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 96 (3.43%) GDPR
3 91 (3.25%) QA
4 73 (2.61%) SLA
5 69 (2.47%) Cyber Essentials
6 62 (2.22%) ISO 9001
7 48 (1.71%) PMO
8 46 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 38 (1.36%) Accessibility
10 33 (1.18%) Data Quality
11 17 (0.61%) GMP
12 16 (0.57%) NIST
13 15 (0.54%) IFRS
14 9 (0.32%) ISO 26262
15 8 (0.29%) GRC
15 8 (0.29%) IFRS 9
15 8 (0.29%) ISO 14001
16 7 (0.25%) ISO 22301
16 7 (0.25%) PCI DSS
17 5 (0.18%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 256 (9.15%) Active Directory
2 98 (3.50%) VMware Infrastructure
3 85 (3.04%) Hyper-V
4 30 (1.07%) Docker
5 25 (0.89%) Virtual Machines
6 17 (0.61%) VMware ESXi
7 12 (0.43%) Firmware
8 11 (0.39%) vSphere
9 8 (0.29%) VMware Workstation
10 7 (0.25%) NFS
10 7 (0.25%) Virtual Servers
11 4 (0.14%) pfSense
12 3 (0.11%) Terminal Services
13 2 (0.071%) BitLocker
14 1 (0.036%) Oracle RAC
14 1 (0.036%) Virtual Desktop
14 1 (0.036%) VMware NSX
14 1 (0.036%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 74 (2.64%) Microsoft Intune
2 45 (1.61%) EnCase
3 31 (1.11%) SCCM
4 25 (0.89%) Kubernetes
4 25 (0.89%) Terraform
5 7 (0.25%) FortiGate
5 7 (0.25%) Functional Safety
6 6 (0.21%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 5 (0.18%) WSUS
8 4 (0.14%) AirWatch
8 4 (0.14%) Jamf Pro
8 4 (0.14%) SmoothWall
9 3 (0.11%) Ansible
9 3 (0.11%) Nagios
9 3 (0.11%) SCOM
10 2 (0.071%) Autotask
10 2 (0.071%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.036%) Failover Clustering
11 1 (0.036%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.036%) VxRail
Vendors
1 784 (28.01%) Microsoft
2 145 (5.18%) VMware
3 77 (2.75%) Cisco
4 69 (2.47%) Veeam
5 57 (2.04%) SAP
6 41 (1.46%) HP
7 39 (1.39%) Adobe
7 39 (1.39%) Google
8 35 (1.25%) Salesforce
9 33 (1.18%) Oracle
10 32 (1.14%) Apple
11 31 (1.11%) Citrix
12 30 (1.07%) Databricks
13 29 (1.04%) Sage
13 29 (1.04%) Sophos
14 26 (0.93%) Dell
15 24 (0.86%) IFS
16 23 (0.82%) NEC
16 23 (0.82%) Openreach
16 23 (0.82%) Virgin Media