Social Skills Job Trends in Borehamwood

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Hertfordshire > Borehamwood

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Borehamwood. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 1 4
Rank change year-on-year 0 +3 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 24 11 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Borehamwood 50.00% 45.83% 17.24%
As % of the General category 100.00% 73.33% 62.50%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 3
10th Percentile £43,750 £32,250 £38,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,250 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £46,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.90% -7.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £56,250 £49,750 £68,750
90th Percentile - £50,359 £78,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £47,500 £50,967 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.80% +1.93% +11.11%

All General Skills
Borehamwood

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 general skills in Borehamwood.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 24 15 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Borehamwood 50.00% 62.50% 27.59%
Number of salaries quoted 6 7 6
10th Percentile £43,750 £31,000 £34,375
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,375 £38,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £46,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.90% -3.13% +12.94%
75th Percentile £56,250 £49,750 £52,125
90th Percentile - £50,237 £68,750
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,500 £50,967 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.92% -2.92% -4.55%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Borehamwood

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Borehamwood.

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Borehamwood

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Borehamwood

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Borehamwood citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Borehamwood citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Borehamwood by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 9 (37.50%) Azure
1 9 (37.50%) Cloud Computing
1 9 (37.50%) Entra ID
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (37.50%) Firewall
1 9 (37.50%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) BusinessObjects
1 4 (16.67%) Tableau
General
1 13 (54.17%) Banking
2 9 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (25.00%) Automotive
3 6 (25.00%) Publishing
3 6 (25.00%) Retail
4 4 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) IT Support
2 8 (33.33%) Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) 1st Line Support
3 6 (25.00%) 1st Line Support Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) IT Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) IT Support Specialist
3 6 (25.00%) Lecturer
3 6 (25.00%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
3 6 (25.00%) Microsoft Specialist
3 6 (25.00%) Support Analyst
3 6 (25.00%) Support Specialist
4 3 (12.50%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
4 3 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) IT Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) IT Support Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Support Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Account Manager
5 2 (8.33%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.67%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) IoT
2 6 (25.00%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 9 (37.50%) Windows
1 9 (37.50%) Windows Server
1 9 (37.50%) Windows Server 2019
2 6 (25.00%) Mac OS
3 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) AI
1 9 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
1 9 (37.50%) Machine Learning
1 9 (37.50%) User Experience
1 9 (37.50%) Web Development
2 8 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 6 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 6 (25.00%) Logistics
3 6 (25.00%) Preventative Maintenance
4 4 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 3 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (8.33%) Service Delivery
7 1 (4.17%) Analytics
7 1 (4.17%) Business Analytics
7 1 (4.17%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (37.50%) Degree
1 9 (37.50%) Master's Degree
1 9 (37.50%) PhD
1 9 (37.50%) Postgraduate
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 9 (37.50%) Active Directory
1 9 (37.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.33%) SAP