Social Skills Jobs in Reading

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 2 1 4
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 441 527 380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 25.80% 32.59% 21.81%
As % of the General category 50.29% 50.33% 38.23%
Number of salaries quoted 315 261 165
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,875 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,375 £34,875 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £45,600 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.94% -8.80% -4.76%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £81,250
Berkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

All General Skills
Reading

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 Reading with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 877 1,047 994
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 51.32% 64.75% 57.06%
Number of salaries quoted 511 473 485
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,900 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £56,250
% change year-on-year -4.76% -6.67% +2.27%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Reading

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Reading

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Reading

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

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Reading

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 26 (5.90%) WebLogic
2 18 (4.08%) CMS
3 15 (3.40%) Microsoft Exchange
4 11 (2.49%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.68%) Alfresco
5 3 (0.68%) Confluence
5 3 (0.68%) Documentum
5 3 (0.68%) FileNet
5 3 (0.68%) OpenStack
6 2 (0.45%) Drupal
6 2 (0.45%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
7 1 (0.23%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.23%) Kentico
7 1 (0.23%) Moodle
7 1 (0.23%) Totara
Applications
1 76 (17.23%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (4.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (1.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.68%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.45%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 4 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.91%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (0.91%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.68%) SAP HCM
2 3 (0.68%) SAP HR
2 3 (0.68%) Teamcenter
2 3 (0.68%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.23%) Primavera
3 1 (0.23%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.23%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.23%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.23%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.23%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 91 (20.63%) Azure
2 46 (10.43%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (4.99%) Azure Monitor
4 20 (4.54%) Entra ID
5 16 (3.63%) AWS
6 15 (3.40%) Power Platform
7 14 (3.17%) Azure Storage
7 14 (3.17%) SaaS
8 12 (2.72%) OCI
9 11 (2.49%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (1.59%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (1.13%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (0.91%) Dynamics 365
12 4 (0.91%) OneDrive
13 3 (0.68%) Amazon ECS
13 3 (0.68%) Dropbox
13 3 (0.68%) IaaS
13 3 (0.68%) Power Automate
13 3 (0.68%) Serverless
13 3 (0.68%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 39 (8.84%) DNS
2 35 (7.94%) Firewall
3 32 (7.26%) DHCP
4 12 (2.72%) LAN
4 12 (2.72%) SAN
4 12 (2.72%) Wireless
5 6 (1.36%) BGP
5 6 (1.36%) Network Security
5 6 (1.36%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.91%) Broadband
6 4 (0.91%) SSL
7 3 (0.68%) 5G
7 3 (0.68%) Radio Access Network
7 3 (0.68%) VLAN
8 2 (0.45%) Microwave Backhaul
8 2 (0.45%) Mobile Backhaul
8 2 (0.45%) Multicast
8 2 (0.45%) OSPF
8 2 (0.45%) VPN
8 2 (0.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (4.99%) Elasticsearch
2 18 (4.08%) Relational Database
3 11 (2.49%) Power BI
3 11 (2.49%) SQL Server
4 8 (1.81%) Data Warehouse
5 6 (1.36%) PostgreSQL
6 5 (1.13%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (0.91%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.91%) RDBMS
8 3 (0.68%) DTS
8 3 (0.68%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.45%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.45%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.45%) MySQL
9 2 (0.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.23%) Apache Cassandra
10 1 (0.23%) Big Data
10 1 (0.23%) Data Vault
Development Applications
1 11 (2.49%) JIRA
2 8 (1.81%) Git
3 7 (1.59%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.91%) AdminStudio
4 4 (0.91%) InstallShield
4 4 (0.91%) MSI
5 3 (0.68%) Cucumber
5 3 (0.68%) JUnit
5 3 (0.68%) Selenium
6 2 (0.45%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.45%) GitLab
6 2 (0.45%) Postman
6 2 (0.45%) SoapUI
6 2 (0.45%) TestNG
7 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket Server
7 1 (0.23%) Gradle
7 1 (0.23%) Mockito
7 1 (0.23%) Serenity BDD
7 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 92 (20.86%) Analytical Skills
2 68 (15.42%) Organisational Skills
3 47 (10.66%) Finance
4 34 (7.71%) Police
5 31 (7.03%) Public Sector
6 29 (6.58%) Back Office
7 27 (6.12%) Marketing
8 23 (5.22%) Legal
9 22 (4.99%) Manufacturing
10 20 (4.54%) Presentation Skills
11 18 (4.08%) Law
11 18 (4.08%) Retail
11 18 (4.08%) Telecoms
12 14 (3.17%) Documentation Skills
13 13 (2.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 12 (2.72%) Automotive
15 7 (1.59%) French Language
15 7 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
16 5 (1.13%) German Language
17 4 (0.91%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 62 (14.06%) Senior
2 46 (10.43%) Analyst
3 35 (7.94%) Support Analyst
4 33 (7.48%) Consultant
5 29 (6.58%) Developer
6 24 (5.44%) Applications Support
6 24 (5.44%) Architect
7 23 (5.22%) Applications Support Analyst
7 23 (5.22%) Senior Analyst
7 23 (5.22%) Senior Applications Support
8 22 (4.99%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 22 (4.99%) Senior Support Analyst
9 20 (4.54%) Active Directory Specialist
9 20 (4.54%) Azure Specialist
10 19 (4.31%) Technical Support
11 18 (4.08%) Support Engineer
12 17 (3.85%) Administrator
13 16 (3.63%) Project Manager
13 16 (3.63%) Solutions Architect
14 15 (3.40%) Desktop Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (6.12%) Spring
2 22 (4.99%) J2EE
2 22 (4.99%) Java EE
3 20 (4.54%) .NET
4 15 (3.40%) React
4 15 (3.40%) Web Services
5 14 (3.17%) ARM Templates
6 9 (2.04%) Node.js
7 8 (1.81%) CSS
8 7 (1.59%) .NET Core
8 7 (1.59%) AngularJS
8 7 (1.59%) Spring Boot
9 6 (1.36%) OpenMP
10 5 (1.13%) REST
11 4 (0.91%) Express.js
11 4 (0.91%) Kafka
11 4 (0.91%) Laravel
11 4 (0.91%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (0.91%) Vue
12 3 (0.68%) Apache Camel
Miscellaneous
1 52 (11.79%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (5.90%) Driving Licence
3 22 (4.99%) PKI
4 17 (3.85%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.40%) Digital Signage
6 14 (3.17%) Management Information System
7 9 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
8 8 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.59%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.36%) Algorithms
10 6 (1.36%) CUDA
10 6 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (1.36%) Educational Technology
11 5 (1.13%) Social Media
12 4 (0.91%) Blog
12 4 (0.91%) Distributed Systems
12 4 (0.91%) FMCG
12 4 (0.91%) Public Cloud
12 4 (0.91%) Replication
12 4 (0.91%) Shadow IT
Operating Systems
1 86 (19.50%) Windows
2 48 (10.88%) Linux
2 48 (10.88%) Windows 10
3 38 (8.62%) Windows Server
4 30 (6.80%) Windows 7
5 28 (6.35%) Unix
6 26 (5.90%) Windows Server 2016
6 26 (5.90%) Windows Server 2019
7 18 (4.08%) Windows Server 2012
8 12 (2.72%) Windows XP
9 6 (1.36%) Mac OS
10 4 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (0.91%) VMS
11 2 (0.45%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (39.23%) Problem-Solving
2 104 (23.58%) ITIL
3 91 (20.63%) Customer Service
4 69 (15.65%) Service Management
5 63 (14.29%) Project Management
6 60 (13.61%) Agile
7 54 (12.24%) Actionable Insight
8 41 (9.30%) Data Analysis
8 41 (9.30%) DevOps
9 40 (9.07%) Decision-Making
10 33 (7.48%) Analytics
11 32 (7.26%) Asset Management
12 31 (7.03%) Impact Assessments
13 30 (6.80%) Release Management
14 29 (6.58%) ITSM
14 29 (6.58%) Service Delivery
15 27 (6.12%) Break/Fix
15 27 (6.12%) Containerisation
16 26 (5.90%) CI/CD
17 25 (5.67%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 41 (9.30%) C#
2 40 (9.07%) PowerShell
3 38 (8.62%) Java
4 24 (5.44%) VB
5 23 (5.22%) JavaScript
6 22 (4.99%) Python
6 22 (4.99%) Shell Script
6 22 (4.99%) SQL
7 20 (4.54%) VBScript
8 14 (3.17%) Bash
8 14 (3.17%) Bicep
9 7 (1.59%) Perl
9 7 (1.59%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.36%) C
10 6 (1.36%) C++
10 6 (1.36%) Fortran
11 4 (0.91%) PHP
11 4 (0.91%) VB.NET
12 3 (0.68%) Go
13 2 (0.45%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 185 (41.95%) Security Cleared
2 131 (29.71%) SC Cleared
3 111 (25.17%) Degree
4 99 (22.45%) DV Cleared
5 26 (5.90%) DBS Check
6 20 (4.54%) A+ Certification
6 20 (4.54%) Microsoft Certification
7 15 (3.40%) CCNA
7 15 (3.40%) CCNP
7 15 (3.40%) Cisco Certification
8 14 (3.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 14 (3.17%) MCP
9 13 (2.95%) Azure Certification
10 10 (2.27%) Computer Science Degree
11 7 (1.59%) AWS Certification
11 7 (1.59%) Network+ Certification
12 6 (1.36%) CISSP
12 6 (1.36%) ISEB
12 6 (1.36%) PhD
13 5 (1.13%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (12.47%) SLA
2 26 (5.90%) QA
3 17 (3.85%) GDPR
4 8 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.13%) NIST
6 4 (0.91%) JSP 440
6 4 (0.91%) PMO
6 4 (0.91%) RMADS
7 3 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.68%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.45%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.45%) Data Quality
8 2 (0.45%) WCAG
9 1 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.23%) GRC
9 1 (0.23%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 65 (14.74%) Active Directory
2 21 (4.76%) Virtual Machines
3 18 (4.08%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (3.85%) Hyper-V
5 16 (3.63%) Docker
6 15 (3.40%) KVM
7 14 (3.17%) Virtual Desktop
7 14 (3.17%) VMware ESXi
8 13 (2.95%) Firmware
9 4 (0.91%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 54 (12.24%) SCCM
2 39 (8.84%) SCOM
3 35 (7.94%) WSUS
4 27 (6.12%) Kubernetes
5 22 (4.99%) OpenSSO
5 22 (4.99%) Single Sign-On
6 21 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
7 20 (4.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 12 (2.72%) EMC NetWorker
8 12 (2.72%) NetBackup
8 12 (2.72%) vCenter Server
9 5 (1.13%) Ansible
10 3 (0.68%) Terraform
11 2 (0.45%) Grafana
11 2 (0.45%) Nessus
11 2 (0.45%) SolarWinds Orion
12 1 (0.23%) Consul
Vendors
1 179 (40.59%) Microsoft
2 45 (10.20%) Oracle
3 42 (9.52%) HP
4 22 (4.99%) Remedy
5 21 (4.76%) ServiceNow
6 20 (4.54%) Cisco
7 18 (4.08%) VMware
8 17 (3.85%) Juniper
9 16 (3.63%) EMC
10 14 (3.17%) Dell
11 13 (2.95%) Dynatrace
11 13 (2.95%) Palo Alto
11 13 (2.95%) Riverbed
12 12 (2.72%) 3PAR
12 12 (2.72%) Extreme Networks
12 12 (2.72%) Symantec
12 12 (2.72%) Veeam
13 8 (1.81%) Salesforce
14 7 (1.59%) SAP
15 5 (1.13%) Cadence