Social Skills Jobs in the South West

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 3
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 1,988 1,800 1,697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 21.73% 25.70% 21.39%
As % of the General category 40.29% 39.80% 35.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,373 813 1,005
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,000 £31,680 £32,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,331 £61,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,715 £76,250
England median annual salary £48,559 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.70% +7.27% +4.76%

All General Skills
South West

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 West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,934 4,523 4,744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 53.94% 64.59% 59.79%
Number of salaries quoted 3,370 2,461 2,980
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £29,725
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
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 South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South West

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

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Job Locations in the South West

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 West 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
Bristol +1 657 £50,000 -8.90% 333
Gloucestershire 0 340 £40,000 -11.11% 119
Dorset -1 269 £50,000 - 71
Wiltshire +1 267 £40,000 -7.52% 108
Devon -1 200 £36,984 +13.80% 115
Somerset 0 173 £40,500 +15.03% 237
Cornwall 0 63 £39,005 -13.32% 24
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 82 (4.12%) SharePoint
2 66 (3.32%) Microsoft Exchange
3 45 (2.26%) Confluence
4 10 (0.50%) ArcGIS
5 9 (0.45%) CMS
5 9 (0.45%) SAS
6 8 (0.40%) Apache
7 5 (0.25%) JBoss
7 5 (0.25%) nginx
7 5 (0.25%) Oracle Application Server
7 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
7 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2013
8 4 (0.20%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
8 4 (0.20%) Site Server
8 4 (0.20%) WebLogic
8 4 (0.20%) WordPress
9 3 (0.15%) GlassFish
9 3 (0.15%) Jupyter
9 3 (0.15%) Tomcat
Applications
1 172 (8.65%) Microsoft Office
2 135 (6.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 56 (2.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (1.36%) MS Visio
5 18 (0.91%) Microsoft Project
6 12 (0.60%) AutoCAD
7 11 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
8 7 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
8 7 (0.35%) Oracle Smart View
8 7 (0.35%) Photoshop
9 6 (0.30%) Simulink
10 5 (0.25%) GNU Octave
11 4 (0.20%) Sketch
12 3 (0.15%) Adobe XD
13 2 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 2 (0.10%) Gliffy
13 2 (0.10%) SketchUp
13 2 (0.10%) Trello
14 1 (0.050%) Revit
14 1 (0.050%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 12 (0.60%) SAP QM
2 7 (0.35%) HFM
2 7 (0.35%) Hyperion Planning
2 7 (0.35%) Maximo
3 6 (0.30%) NEC Housing
4 5 (0.25%) Primavera
5 4 (0.20%) Dynamics NAV
5 4 (0.20%) Magento
5 4 (0.20%) SAP PLM
5 4 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 4 (0.20%) Teamcenter
5 4 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
6 2 (0.10%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 2 (0.10%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.10%) Shopify
7 1 (0.050%) HiPortfolio
7 1 (0.050%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.050%) Salesforce CRM
7 1 (0.050%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.050%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 295 (14.84%) Azure
2 222 (11.17%) Microsoft 365
3 153 (7.70%) Power Platform
4 136 (6.84%) AWS
5 59 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
6 58 (2.92%) SaaS
7 41 (2.06%) PowerApps
8 40 (2.01%) Entra ID
9 35 (1.76%) Power Automate
10 29 (1.46%) AWS CloudFormation
10 29 (1.46%) OneDrive
11 21 (1.06%) Serverless
12 17 (0.86%) GCP
13 15 (0.75%) IaaS
14 12 (0.60%) WhatsApp
15 11 (0.55%) Azure Functions
15 11 (0.55%) Dynamics 365
16 10 (0.50%) Azure Data Factory
16 10 (0.50%) PaaS
16 10 (0.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 78 (3.92%) DNS
2 67 (3.37%) Firewall
2 67 (3.37%) TCP/IP
3 65 (3.27%) WAN
4 58 (2.92%) DHCP
5 42 (2.11%) LAN
6 40 (2.01%) Wireless
7 39 (1.96%) Network Security
8 34 (1.71%) 5G
9 33 (1.66%) SD-WAN
10 32 (1.61%) HTTP
11 29 (1.46%) VPN
12 27 (1.36%) SAN
13 26 (1.31%) Remote Desktop
14 23 (1.16%) Broadband
15 19 (0.96%) VoIP
16 18 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
17 10 (0.50%) Internet
18 9 (0.45%) BGP
18 9 (0.45%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (6.79%) SQL Server
2 133 (6.69%) Power BI
3 39 (1.96%) Tableau
4 37 (1.86%) Data Warehouse
5 35 (1.76%) MySQL
6 27 (1.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 26 (1.31%) Relational Database
8 17 (0.86%) Data Mining
9 16 (0.80%) Data Lake
10 15 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 14 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
11 14 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
12 13 (0.65%) Oracle BI EE
12 13 (0.65%) Qlik Sense
13 12 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
14 11 (0.55%) Oracle Reports
15 8 (0.40%) MongoDB
16 7 (0.35%) Big Data
16 7 (0.35%) Essbase
16 7 (0.35%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 92 (4.63%) Git
2 80 (4.02%) JIRA
3 24 (1.21%) Selenium
4 20 (1.01%) Rational DOORS
5 11 (0.55%) Cucumber
5 11 (0.55%) LabVIEW
6 10 (0.50%) TeamCity
6 10 (0.50%) Visual Studio
7 8 (0.40%) Jenkins
7 8 (0.40%) Subversion
8 6 (0.30%) RStudio
9 5 (0.25%) Cypress.io
9 5 (0.25%) Rational Rhapsody
10 4 (0.20%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.20%) ERwin
10 4 (0.20%) Jasmine
10 4 (0.20%) Mocha
10 4 (0.20%) Moq
10 4 (0.20%) SpecFlow
10 4 (0.20%) Toad
General
1 406 (20.42%) Finance
2 390 (19.62%) Analytical Skills
3 236 (11.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 192 (9.66%) Organisational Skills
5 164 (8.25%) Law
6 141 (7.09%) Presentation Skills
7 132 (6.64%) Banking
8 129 (6.49%) Retail
9 113 (5.68%) Marketing
10 102 (5.13%) Investment Banking
11 94 (4.73%) Influencing Skills
12 82 (4.12%) Telecoms
13 59 (2.97%) Electronics
14 58 (2.92%) Manufacturing
15 55 (2.77%) Public Sector
16 54 (2.72%) Fire and Rescue
17 53 (2.67%) Legal
18 52 (2.62%) Aerospace
19 49 (2.46%) Military
20 27 (1.36%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 266 (13.38%) Senior
2 259 (13.03%) Analyst
3 251 (12.63%) Developer
4 137 (6.89%) Consultant
5 136 (6.84%) Lead
6 127 (6.39%) Project Manager
7 106 (5.33%) Architect
8 88 (4.43%) IT Support
9 86 (4.33%) Support Engineer
10 76 (3.82%) Senior Developer
11 71 (3.57%) Software Developer
12 69 (3.47%) IT Engineer
13 65 (3.27%) Solutions Architect
14 60 (3.02%) Software Engineer
14 60 (3.02%) Systems Engineer
15 57 (2.87%) Administrator
16 56 (2.82%) Service Analyst
17 52 (2.62%) .NET Developer
18 49 (2.46%) Security Consultant
19 45 (2.26%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (6.59%) HTML
2 122 (6.14%) .NET
3 91 (4.58%) CSS
4 67 (3.37%) React
5 54 (2.72%) .NET Framework
5 54 (2.72%) ASP.NET
6 51 (2.57%) .NET Core
7 44 (2.21%) AngularJS
7 44 (2.21%) Entity Framework
8 39 (1.96%) Vue
9 33 (1.66%) OpenID
10 32 (1.61%) SAML
11 29 (1.46%) Laravel
12 28 (1.41%) LESS
13 26 (1.31%) Node.js
14 22 (1.11%) REST
15 18 (0.91%) RESTful
16 15 (0.75%) HTML5
17 13 (0.65%) XML
18 12 (0.60%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 147 (7.39%) Self-Motivation
2 73 (3.67%) Driving Licence
3 55 (2.77%) Onboarding
4 52 (2.62%) Product Ownership
5 49 (2.46%) Management Information System
6 46 (2.31%) Cloud Native
7 34 (1.71%) Mobile App
8 29 (1.46%) Cyberattack
9 27 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
10 24 (1.21%) IoT
11 23 (1.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 22 (1.11%) Data Centre
13 21 (1.06%) Algorithms
13 21 (1.06%) Security Operations Centre
14 20 (1.01%) Robotics
15 19 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
15 19 (0.96%) Virtual Team
16 18 (0.91%) Cyber Defence
16 18 (0.91%) Public Cloud
17 17 (0.86%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 276 (13.88%) Windows
2 141 (7.09%) Linux
3 81 (4.07%) Windows Server
4 60 (3.02%) Windows 10
5 33 (1.66%) Apple iOS
6 31 (1.56%) Windows Server 2012
7 25 (1.26%) Windows Server 2016
7 25 (1.26%) Windows Server 2019
8 21 (1.06%) Unix
9 18 (0.91%) Android
10 16 (0.80%) Mac OS
11 15 (0.75%) AIX
11 15 (0.75%) Windows 7
12 14 (0.70%) Ubuntu
13 12 (0.60%) VMS
14 9 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 9 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
15 8 (0.40%) Debian
16 5 (0.25%) Solaris
17 4 (0.20%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 627 (31.54%) Problem-Solving
2 408 (20.52%) Agile
3 278 (13.98%) Customer Service
4 277 (13.93%) Project Management
5 200 (10.06%) Continuous Improvement
5 200 (10.06%) Mentoring
6 161 (8.10%) DevOps
7 156 (7.85%) Collaborative Working
8 150 (7.55%) ITIL
9 143 (7.19%) Business Intelligence
10 138 (6.94%) Software Engineering
10 138 (6.94%) Time Management
11 135 (6.79%) Analytics
11 135 (6.79%) Scrum
12 133 (6.69%) Computer Science
13 130 (6.54%) Project Delivery
14 129 (6.49%) Technical Leadership
15 128 (6.44%) Roadmaps
16 124 (6.24%) User Experience
17 117 (5.89%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 249 (12.53%) SQL
2 157 (7.90%) C#
3 136 (6.84%) JavaScript
3 136 (6.84%) Python
4 122 (6.14%) Java
5 50 (2.52%) C++
6 49 (2.46%) C
7 48 (2.41%) PHP
8 47 (2.36%) PowerShell
9 39 (1.96%) TypeScript
10 38 (1.91%) T-SQL
11 28 (1.41%) MATLAB
12 23 (1.16%) Bash
13 21 (1.06%) SystemVerilog
14 19 (0.96%) VBA
15 16 (0.80%) R
15 16 (0.80%) Tcl
15 16 (0.80%) VB
16 11 (0.55%) Scala
17 10 (0.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 442 (22.23%) Degree
2 294 (14.79%) Security Cleared
3 128 (6.44%) SC Cleared
4 95 (4.78%) DV Cleared
5 66 (3.32%) Computer Science Degree
5 66 (3.32%) DBS Check
6 61 (3.07%) Microsoft Certification
7 47 (2.36%) AWS Certification
8 43 (2.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 42 (2.11%) BPSS Clearance
10 25 (1.26%) Cisco Certification
11 24 (1.21%) PMI Certification
12 22 (1.11%) HND
13 20 (1.01%) A+ Certification
13 20 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
14 19 (0.96%) TOGAF Certification
15 18 (0.91%) CCNA
15 18 (0.91%) HNC
15 18 (0.91%) Master's Degree
16 16 (0.80%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 98 (4.93%) QA
2 81 (4.07%) SLA
3 37 (1.86%) Data Quality
4 33 (1.66%) NIST
4 33 (1.66%) PMO
5 20 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials
5 20 (1.01%) GDPR
5 20 (1.01%) JSP 440
6 18 (0.91%) NIST 800
7 17 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 14 (0.70%) Def Stans
8 14 (0.70%) IEC 61508
9 13 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
10 10 (0.50%) Accessibility
10 10 (0.50%) NEBOSH
11 9 (0.45%) ISO 9001
12 6 (0.30%) SEPA
13 5 (0.25%) TARGET2
14 4 (0.20%) MISRA
14 4 (0.20%) MISRA C
System Software
1 173 (8.70%) Active Directory
2 48 (2.41%) VMware Infrastructure
3 30 (1.51%) Docker
4 27 (1.36%) Hyper-V
5 20 (1.01%) Firmware
5 20 (1.01%) Virtual Machines
6 11 (0.55%) Embedded Firmware
7 8 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
8 4 (0.20%) XenDesktop
9 3 (0.15%) KVM
9 3 (0.15%) XenApp
10 2 (0.10%) Microsoft App-V
10 2 (0.10%) Terminal Server
10 2 (0.10%) VMware ESXi
10 2 (0.10%) vSphere
11 1 (0.050%) Kamailio
11 1 (0.050%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 46 (2.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 41 (2.06%) Terraform
3 26 (1.31%) Kubernetes
4 22 (1.11%) SCCM
5 12 (0.60%) Backup Exec
5 12 (0.60%) NetBackup
6 10 (0.50%) Ansible
7 7 (0.35%) Icinga
7 7 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.25%) Graphite
8 5 (0.25%) Rancher
9 4 (0.20%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.20%) Nagios
9 4 (0.20%) Puppet
10 3 (0.15%) Jamf Pro
10 3 (0.15%) Oracle Statspack
10 3 (0.15%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.10%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.10%) CASB
11 2 (0.10%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 511 (25.70%) Microsoft
2 89 (4.48%) Oracle
3 54 (2.72%) VMware
4 34 (1.71%) Google
5 30 (1.51%) SAP
5 30 (1.51%) ServiceNow
6 28 (1.41%) IBM
7 27 (1.36%) Cisco
7 27 (1.36%) Salesforce
8 23 (1.16%) Alteryx
9 21 (1.06%) Citrix
9 21 (1.06%) HP
10 19 (0.96%) Adobe
10 19 (0.96%) Xamarin
11 12 (0.60%) BT
11 12 (0.60%) Hitachi
11 12 (0.60%) NetApp
11 12 (0.60%) Snow
11 12 (0.60%) Veritas
12 11 (0.55%) Databricks