Social Skills Jobs in Birmingham

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 3
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 367 631 545
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 24.88% 23.22% 27.29%
As % of the General category 39.63% 43.28% 41.99%
Number of salaries quoted 220 508 377
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,100 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,641 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,137 £71,250
90th Percentile £76,375 £75,000 £81,450
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -14.29% +10.67%

All General Skills
Birmingham

Social Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 926 1,458 1,298
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 62.78% 53.64% 65.00%
Number of salaries quoted 472 1,176 948
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £29,525
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,650 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.22% -0.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £87,475 £82,500 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -9.52% +9.38%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Birmingham

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Birmingham

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Birmingham

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 23 (6.27%) OpenEdge
2 9 (2.45%) Confluence
3 5 (1.36%) SharePoint
4 4 (1.09%) CMS
5 2 (0.54%) Headless CMS
5 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.54%) SAS
6 1 (0.27%) ColdFusion
6 1 (0.27%) IIS
6 1 (0.27%) Mule
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 19 (5.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (4.63%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.36%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.09%) Sketch
5 3 (0.82%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.54%) Trello
7 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 35 (9.54%) NetSuite
2 9 (2.45%) Oracle EBS
2 9 (2.45%) Shopify
3 8 (2.18%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (1.36%) Dynamics NAV
4 5 (1.36%) SAP HR
4 5 (1.36%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.82%) Oracle Applications
6 2 (0.54%) Oracle ERP
6 2 (0.54%) PeopleSoft HCM
6 2 (0.54%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.27%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.27%) Infor M3
7 1 (0.27%) OpenText VIM for SAP
7 1 (0.27%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.27%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 75 (20.44%) Azure
2 44 (11.99%) Microsoft 365
3 26 (7.08%) Dynamics 365
3 26 (7.08%) Power Platform
4 23 (6.27%) AWS
5 13 (3.54%) SaaS
6 12 (3.27%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (2.45%) Figma
8 8 (2.18%) SuccessFactors
9 6 (1.63%) GCP
10 5 (1.36%) Azure Data Factory
10 5 (1.36%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (1.36%) Boomi
10 5 (1.36%) GitHub
11 4 (1.09%) Snowflake
12 3 (0.82%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.82%) Entra ID
12 3 (0.82%) OCI
12 3 (0.82%) Supabase
12 3 (0.82%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 32 (8.72%) LAN
1 32 (8.72%) WAN
2 31 (8.45%) VoIP
3 4 (1.09%) Intrusion Detection
4 3 (0.82%) DNS
4 3 (0.82%) Firewall
5 2 (0.54%) DHCP
5 2 (0.54%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.54%) VPN
6 1 (0.27%) Network Security
6 1 (0.27%) Remote Desktop
6 1 (0.27%) VLAN
6 1 (0.27%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (6.81%) Power BI
2 12 (3.27%) SQL Server
3 11 (3.00%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (1.91%) NoSQL
4 7 (1.91%) Tableau
5 6 (1.63%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (1.09%) Looker
6 4 (1.09%) Metadata
6 4 (1.09%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.82%) Big Data
7 3 (0.82%) DB2
7 3 (0.82%) MySQL
7 3 (0.82%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.82%) Power Query
8 2 (0.54%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.54%) Metadata Repository
8 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (0.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.27%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 14 (3.81%) JIRA
2 6 (1.63%) Git
3 4 (1.09%) Selenium
4 3 (0.82%) GitLab
4 3 (0.82%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.54%) ER Studio
5 2 (0.54%) ERwin
5 2 (0.54%) Mocha
5 2 (0.54%) NUnit
5 2 (0.54%) Postman
5 2 (0.54%) PowerDesigner
5 2 (0.54%) SpecFlow
5 2 (0.54%) Storybook
5 2 (0.54%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.27%) Subversion
General
1 104 (28.34%) Finance
2 84 (22.89%) Analytical Skills
3 35 (9.54%) Organisational Skills
4 32 (8.72%) Retail
5 25 (6.81%) Presentation Skills
6 23 (6.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 23 (6.27%) Marketing
7 16 (4.36%) Law
8 12 (3.27%) Banking
8 12 (3.27%) Legal
9 11 (3.00%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (1.91%) Automotive
10 7 (1.91%) Financial Institution
11 6 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.36%) Electronics
12 5 (1.36%) Manufacturing
13 4 (1.09%) Advertising
13 4 (1.09%) Billing
14 3 (0.82%) Telecoms
15 2 (0.54%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 46 (12.53%) Analyst
1 46 (12.53%) Developer
2 43 (11.72%) Consultant
3 37 (10.08%) IT Support
4 33 (8.99%) Senior
5 32 (8.72%) Support Specialist
6 30 (8.17%) IT Support Specialist
7 23 (6.27%) OpenEdge Developer
7 23 (6.27%) Progress Developer
8 22 (5.99%) NetSuite Consultant
9 20 (5.45%) Project Manager
10 16 (4.36%) Lead
11 14 (3.81%) Architect
11 14 (3.81%) Functional Consultant
12 11 (3.00%) Business Analyst
12 11 (3.00%) Product Manager
13 10 (2.72%) Administrator
13 10 (2.72%) Change Analyst
13 10 (2.72%) Risk Manager
13 10 (2.72%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (4.09%) HTML
2 12 (3.27%) .NET
3 11 (3.00%) REST
3 11 (3.00%) SOAP
4 9 (2.45%) CSS
4 9 (2.45%) Middleware
4 9 (2.45%) React
5 8 (2.18%) Oracle Fusion
5 8 (2.18%) XML
6 7 (1.91%) Restlet
7 5 (1.36%) Node.js
8 4 (1.09%) ASP.NET
8 4 (1.09%) jQuery
8 4 (1.09%) Vue
9 3 (0.82%) BAPI
9 3 (0.82%) GraphQL
9 3 (0.82%) IBM Integration Bus
9 3 (0.82%) JMS
9 3 (0.82%) React Native
9 3 (0.82%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (8.45%) CCTV
2 19 (5.18%) Legacy Systems
2 19 (5.18%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (3.54%) Mobile App
4 10 (2.72%) Enterprise Software
5 9 (2.45%) Data Protection Act
5 9 (2.45%) Onboarding
6 8 (2.18%) Credit Risk
7 6 (1.63%) SCADA
7 6 (1.63%) Taxonomies
7 6 (1.63%) Virtual Team
8 5 (1.36%) IoT
8 5 (1.36%) Manufacturing Execution System
8 5 (1.36%) Product Ownership
9 4 (1.09%) Cloud Native
9 4 (1.09%) Social Media
10 3 (0.82%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.82%) Cyberattack
10 3 (0.82%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.82%) Lidar
Operating Systems
1 49 (13.35%) Windows
2 32 (8.72%) Windows 10
3 7 (1.91%) Linux
4 6 (1.63%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.63%) Unix
5 3 (0.82%) Android
6 2 (0.54%) Windows Server
7 1 (0.27%) CentOS
7 1 (0.27%) Debian
7 1 (0.27%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 145 (39.51%) Problem-Solving
2 91 (24.80%) Project Management
3 66 (17.98%) Collaborative Working
4 56 (15.26%) Agile
5 55 (14.99%) Stakeholder Management
6 41 (11.17%) CRM
6 41 (11.17%) Project Delivery
7 38 (10.35%) Decision-Making
7 38 (10.35%) ERP
7 38 (10.35%) Migration
8 37 (10.08%) Analytics
9 36 (9.81%) Continuous Improvement
10 35 (9.54%) Cybersecurity
11 34 (9.26%) DevOps
12 31 (8.45%) Data Migration
13 28 (7.63%) Requirements Gathering
14 27 (7.36%) Change Management
15 26 (7.08%) Roadmaps
16 25 (6.81%) Line Management
17 24 (6.54%) Data Privacy
Programming Languages
1 45 (12.26%) SQL
2 18 (4.90%) JavaScript
2 18 (4.90%) Python
3 14 (3.81%) C#
4 8 (2.18%) TypeScript
5 7 (1.91%) Java
6 4 (1.09%) C++
6 4 (1.09%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 4 (1.09%) Swift
7 3 (0.82%) PHP
8 2 (0.54%) R
9 1 (0.27%) ABAP
9 1 (0.27%) Dart
9 1 (0.27%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.27%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.27%) Scala
Qualifications
1 84 (22.89%) Degree
2 33 (8.99%) Security Cleared
3 11 (3.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 10 (2.72%) SC Cleared
5 9 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.91%) ISTQB
6 7 (1.91%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 5 (1.36%) ACCA
7 5 (1.36%) CIMA
8 4 (1.09%) DBS Check
9 3 (0.82%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
9 3 (0.82%) Oracle Certification
9 3 (0.82%) PMP
10 2 (0.54%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.54%) PhD
10 2 (0.54%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.27%) CCA
11 1 (0.27%) CCNA
11 1 (0.27%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.63%) QA
2 12 (3.27%) Data Quality
3 8 (2.18%) PMO
4 5 (1.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (1.09%) GDPR
6 3 (0.82%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.54%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.54%) NIST
8 1 (0.27%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.27%) COBIT
8 1 (0.27%) COSO
8 1 (0.27%) GRC
8 1 (0.27%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.27%) ITGC
8 1 (0.27%) P3O
8 1 (0.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.27%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.27%) WCAG
System Software
1 39 (10.63%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.82%) Docker
3 2 (0.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.27%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (1.09%) Terraform
2 2 (0.54%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.27%) AWS Copilot
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle RMAN
3 1 (0.27%) SCCM
Vendors
1 89 (24.25%) Microsoft
2 29 (7.90%) SAP
3 25 (6.81%) Salesforce
4 23 (6.27%) Progress
5 14 (3.81%) Oracle
6 12 (3.27%) ServiceNow
7 9 (2.45%) Dell
8 7 (1.91%) Avaloq
9 5 (1.36%) Alteryx
9 5 (1.36%) Rockwell
9 5 (1.36%) Siemens
10 4 (1.09%) Databricks
10 4 (1.09%) Google
11 3 (0.82%) Adobe
11 3 (0.82%) Cisco
11 3 (0.82%) IBM
11 3 (0.82%) Sybase
12 2 (0.54%) JD Edwards
12 2 (0.54%) PeopleSoft
12 2 (0.54%) VMware