Social Science Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Social Science
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Science in permanent job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Science over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Social Science 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.055% - -
As % of the General category 0.12% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 - -
75th Percentile £40,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £38,500 - -

All General Skills
Buckinghamshire

Social Science 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 Buckinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 843 781 1,184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 46.57% 80.77% 59.62%
Number of salaries quoted 536 266 623
10th Percentile £30,000 £24,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -7.57%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £76,009 £75,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -9.52%

Social Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Social Science job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Social Science
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Social Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Social Science

Social Science
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Science within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 7 May 2026. 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
Milton Keynes - 1 £38,500 - 3
Social Science
South East

Social Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) User Researcher
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Diary Studies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Product Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Psychology
1 1 (100.00%) Service Design
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) User Research
1 1 (100.00%) UX Design
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ICAEW