Social Skills Jobs in Bolton

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Manchester > Bolton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Bolton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 1 6
Rank change year-on-year -3 +5 +16
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 76 44 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 54.29% 33.59% 38.69%
As % of the General category 63.33% 45.36% 41.41%
Number of salaries quoted 65 33 9
10th Percentile - £25,000 £32,250
25th Percentile £25,480 £31,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +8.43% -26.22%
75th Percentile £77,500 £55,000 £52,500
90th Percentile - £67,500 -
Manchester median annual salary £50,000 £48,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% -16.52% +15.00%

All General Skills
Bolton

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 Bolton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 120 97 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 85.71% 74.05% 93.43%
Number of salaries quoted 94 64 24
10th Percentile £25,480 £25,150 £31,625
25th Percentile £28,375 £36,125 £38,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £52,850
Manchester median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +3.55%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Bolton

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Bolton

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Bolton

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Bolton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Bolton over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Bolton

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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 3 (3.95%) SharePoint
Applications
1 22 (28.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 20 (26.32%) Microsoft Project
2 20 (26.32%) Trello
3 6 (7.89%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.32%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 21 (27.63%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (9.21%) Azure
2 7 (9.21%) Power Platform
3 3 (3.95%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.32%) Azure API Management
4 1 (1.32%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (1.32%) Azure Event Grid
4 1 (1.32%) Azure Functions
4 1 (1.32%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (1.32%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (1.32%) Azure Table
4 1 (1.32%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.32%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.32%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.89%) Firewall
1 6 (7.89%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (2.63%) LAN
2 2 (2.63%) VoIP
2 2 (2.63%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.89%) Power BI
2 2 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 20 (26.32%) JIRA
2 2 (2.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 33 (43.42%) Finance
2 24 (31.58%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (26.32%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (5.26%) Legal
4 4 (5.26%) Retail
5 1 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.32%) Electronics
5 1 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.32%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.32%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 16 (21.05%) Administrator
1 16 (21.05%) IT Administrator
2 14 (18.42%) Head of Delivery
2 14 (18.42%) Head of IT
3 13 (17.11%) Vendor Manager
4 7 (9.21%) Architect
4 7 (9.21%) Project Manager
5 6 (7.89%) Security Architect
6 5 (6.58%) IT Engineer
7 4 (5.26%) Analyst
7 4 (5.26%) Data Analyst
7 4 (5.26%) Procurement Analyst
8 3 (3.95%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 3 (3.95%) IT Support
9 2 (2.63%) 2nd Line Engineer
9 2 (2.63%) DBA
9 2 (2.63%) Development DBA
9 2 (2.63%) Service Desk Engineer
10 1 (1.32%) Bid Manager
10 1 (1.32%) Integration Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.32%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 64 (84.21%) Social Media
2 20 (26.32%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (25.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 16 (21.05%) Data Protection Act
5 11 (14.47%) Management Information System
6 6 (7.89%) Security Posture
7 3 (3.95%) CCTV
7 3 (3.95%) EPoS
8 1 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.32%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 31 (40.79%) Windows
2 29 (38.16%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (65.79%) Continuous Improvement
2 41 (53.95%) Process Improvement
3 40 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
4 32 (42.11%) Data Protection
5 27 (35.53%) Service Delivery
6 26 (34.21%) Collaborative Working
7 21 (27.63%) Agile
7 21 (27.63%) Customer Service
7 21 (27.63%) Data Management
8 20 (26.32%) Computer Science
8 20 (26.32%) Cybersecurity
8 20 (26.32%) PRINCE2
8 20 (26.32%) Project Delivery
8 20 (26.32%) Project Management
9 19 (25.00%) ITIL
10 17 (22.37%) Line Management
11 16 (21.05%) Asset Management
12 14 (18.42%) Scrum
12 14 (18.42%) Supply Chain Management
12 14 (18.42%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.58%) SQL
2 2 (2.63%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 64 (84.21%) DBS Check
2 48 (63.16%) Degree
3 20 (26.32%) PMI Certification
3 20 (26.32%) PMP
4 19 (25.00%) Master's Degree
5 6 (7.89%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 6 (7.89%) CEH
5 6 (7.89%) CISA
5 6 (7.89%) Cisco Certification
5 6 (7.89%) CISM
5 6 (7.89%) CISSP
5 6 (7.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.32%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (21.05%) SLA
2 8 (10.53%) GDPR
3 6 (7.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (7.89%) NIST
3 6 (7.89%) QA
4 5 (6.58%) Data Quality
System Software
1 21 (27.63%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (6.58%) Jamf Pro
1 5 (6.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.63%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 24 (31.58%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.58%) Cisco
2 5 (6.58%) Meraki
2 5 (6.58%) SAP