Social Skills Jobs in the City of London

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in the City of London. 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 1 3 4
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 649 815 984
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 33.18% 24.36% 21.98%
As % of the General category 46.99% 39.78% 33.48%
Number of salaries quoted 463 600 775
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £48,250 £47,875 £49,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +3.70% -3.57%
75th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £97,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £110,000 £120,000
Central London median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% - -

All General Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,381 2,049 2,939
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 70.60% 61.24% 65.66%
Number of salaries quoted 979 1,579 2,380
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £41,988
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £93,750 £98,750
90th Percentile £122,500 £112,500 £118,875
Central London median annual salary £71,975 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +2.82% -3.45% -

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the City of London

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the City of London.

Salary trend for Social Skills in the City of London

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the City of London

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

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the City of London

Social Skills
Job Locations in the City of London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the City of London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Moorgate - 3 £32,500 - 1
London Bridge -6 1 £120,000 +41.18% 2
Social Skills
Central London

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 38 (5.86%) SharePoint
2 26 (4.01%) Microsoft Exchange
3 21 (3.24%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.39%) CMS
5 6 (0.92%) Confluence
6 4 (0.62%) Apache
7 3 (0.46%) Drupal
7 3 (0.46%) Exchange Server 2010
7 3 (0.46%) Exchange Server 2013
7 3 (0.46%) nginx
7 3 (0.46%) SAS
8 2 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
8 2 (0.31%) CoreMedia CMS
8 2 (0.31%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.15%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.15%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.15%) Liferay
9 1 (0.15%) MTS
Applications
1 80 (12.33%) Microsoft Office
2 69 (10.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (4.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.39%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.46%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.31%) Adobe XD
6 2 (0.31%) Sketch
7 1 (0.15%) Adobe Captivate
7 1 (0.15%) Blender
7 1 (0.15%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.15%) Maya
7 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 16 (2.47%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.62%) Adaptiv
2 4 (0.62%) Elite 3E
3 3 (0.46%) Orchestrade
4 2 (0.31%) Eikon
4 2 (0.31%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.31%) Oracle ERP
4 2 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.31%) Shopify
5 1 (0.15%) Endur
5 1 (0.15%) Fidessa
5 1 (0.15%) Magento
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.15%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.15%) Payment Gateway
5 1 (0.15%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 158 (24.35%) Azure
2 75 (11.56%) Microsoft 365
3 55 (8.47%) Power Platform
4 49 (7.55%) AWS
5 37 (5.70%) SaaS
6 29 (4.47%) Entra ID
7 28 (4.31%) Azure Data Factory
8 21 (3.24%) Dynamics 365
8 21 (3.24%) GitHub
9 20 (3.08%) GCP
10 18 (2.77%) Azure DevOps
10 18 (2.77%) PowerApps
11 16 (2.47%) OneDrive
12 12 (1.85%) Cloud Computing
12 12 (1.85%) Power Automate
12 12 (1.85%) Serverless
13 10 (1.54%) Google Analytics
14 9 (1.39%) Google Workspace
15 8 (1.23%) AWS CloudFormation
16 7 (1.08%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.24%) HTTP
2 19 (2.93%) Firewall
3 14 (2.16%) VLAN
4 13 (2.00%) TCP/IP
5 12 (1.85%) DNS
6 11 (1.69%) DHCP
6 11 (1.69%) SSL
6 11 (1.69%) WebEx
6 11 (1.69%) Wireless
7 10 (1.54%) VPN
8 9 (1.39%) Network Security
9 7 (1.08%) Internet
9 7 (1.08%) IPsec
9 7 (1.08%) WAN
10 6 (0.92%) Broadband
10 6 (0.92%) LAN
10 6 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (0.77%) Intrusion Detection
11 5 (0.77%) Kerberos
11 5 (0.77%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (7.40%) SQL Server
2 36 (5.55%) Power BI
3 24 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
4 23 (3.54%) Tableau
5 21 (3.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 14 (2.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 12 (1.85%) NoSQL
8 11 (1.69%) Relational Database
9 10 (1.54%) DB2
10 9 (1.39%) Data Lake
11 7 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (0.92%) Amazon Redshift
13 5 (0.77%) Big Data
13 5 (0.77%) MySQL
14 4 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
14 4 (0.62%) Data Mining
15 3 (0.46%) BigQuery
15 3 (0.46%) Looker
15 3 (0.46%) MongoDB
15 3 (0.46%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 27 (4.16%) JIRA
2 25 (3.85%) Git
3 5 (0.77%) Jenkins
3 5 (0.77%) Visual Studio
4 4 (0.62%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.31%) CircleCI
5 2 (0.31%) Eclipse
5 2 (0.31%) JUnit
5 2 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.15%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (0.15%) GitLab
6 1 (0.15%) JetBrains Rider
6 1 (0.15%) NeoLoad
6 1 (0.15%) Selenium
6 1 (0.15%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.15%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.15%) Storybook
6 1 (0.15%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.15%) TestRail
6 1 (0.15%) Vagrant
General
1 221 (34.05%) Finance
2 121 (18.64%) Analytical Skills
3 63 (9.71%) Law
4 55 (8.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 55 (8.47%) Legal
5 46 (7.09%) Banking
5 46 (7.09%) Marketing
6 40 (6.16%) Retail
7 36 (5.55%) Organisational Skills
8 30 (4.62%) Advertising
9 23 (3.54%) Presentation Skills
9 23 (3.54%) Telecoms
10 19 (2.93%) Games
10 19 (2.93%) Public Sector
11 11 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
12 9 (1.39%) Public Speaking
13 8 (1.23%) Electronics
13 8 (1.23%) Financial Institution
13 8 (1.23%) Local Government
13 8 (1.23%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 130 (20.03%) Senior
2 125 (19.26%) Analyst
3 58 (8.94%) Developer
4 52 (8.01%) Support Analyst
5 51 (7.86%) Lead
6 49 (7.55%) IT Support
7 36 (5.55%) Senior Analyst
8 33 (5.08%) Applications Support
9 29 (4.47%) Software Engineer
10 25 (3.85%) Applications Support Analyst
10 25 (3.85%) Architect
11 24 (3.70%) Data Analyst
11 24 (3.70%) IT Analyst
12 22 (3.39%) Data Engineer
12 22 (3.39%) IT Support Specialist
12 22 (3.39%) Support Specialist
13 20 (3.08%) IT Manager
13 20 (3.08%) IT Support Analyst
14 19 (2.93%) Senior Software Engineer
15 17 (2.62%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (7.09%) .NET
2 21 (3.24%) HTML
3 20 (3.08%) Kafka
4 19 (2.93%) CSS
5 18 (2.77%) JSON
5 18 (2.77%) React
6 14 (2.16%) REST
7 13 (2.00%) AngularJS
8 10 (1.54%) Pandas
8 10 (1.54%) RESTful
9 9 (1.39%) EDI
10 8 (1.23%) OAuth
10 8 (1.23%) Web Services
10 8 (1.23%) XML
11 7 (1.08%) FIX Protocol
11 7 (1.08%) GraphQL
11 7 (1.08%) HTML5
11 7 (1.08%) WPF
12 6 (0.92%) .NET Framework
12 6 (0.92%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 39 (6.01%) Self-Motivation
2 26 (4.01%) Onboarding
3 25 (3.85%) Video Conferencing
4 23 (3.54%) Social Media
5 20 (3.08%) Management Information System
6 19 (2.93%) Analytical Mindset
7 18 (2.77%) Cloud Native
8 16 (2.47%) Distributed Systems
8 16 (2.47%) Product Ownership
9 13 (2.00%) Data Structures
10 10 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
11 8 (1.23%) Cyber Threat
12 7 (1.08%) Credit Risk
12 7 (1.08%) Data Centre
12 7 (1.08%) Team-Oriented Environment
13 6 (0.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 6 (0.92%) Market Risk
13 6 (0.92%) PKI
14 5 (0.77%) Derivative
14 5 (0.77%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 106 (16.33%) Windows
2 30 (4.62%) Linux
3 24 (3.70%) Windows Server
4 23 (3.54%) Windows 10
5 13 (2.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 11 (1.69%) Unix
7 7 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 6 (0.92%) Windows Server 2016
9 5 (0.77%) Apple iOS
9 5 (0.77%) Windows 7
10 4 (0.62%) Windows Server 2008
10 4 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
11 2 (0.31%) Mac OS
11 2 (0.31%) Mac OS X
11 2 (0.31%) Rocky
11 2 (0.31%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.15%) Amazon Linux
12 1 (0.15%) CentOS
12 1 (0.15%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 226 (34.82%) Problem-Solving
2 156 (24.04%) Agile
3 105 (16.18%) Analytics
4 93 (14.33%) Mentoring
5 89 (13.71%) ITIL
6 83 (12.79%) Project Management
7 79 (12.17%) Continuous Improvement
8 76 (11.71%) DevOps
9 75 (11.56%) Stakeholder Management
10 67 (10.32%) Computer Science
11 64 (9.86%) Decision-Making
12 59 (9.09%) Coaching
13 51 (7.86%) Data Management
14 50 (7.70%) Data Analytics
15 49 (7.55%) Customer Service
15 49 (7.55%) Risk Management
16 47 (7.24%) CI/CD
17 44 (6.78%) Collaborative Working
18 42 (6.47%) Software Engineering
19 40 (6.16%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 143 (22.03%) SQL
2 95 (14.64%) Python
3 54 (8.32%) C#
4 46 (7.09%) JavaScript
5 37 (5.70%) PowerShell
6 34 (5.24%) Java
7 22 (3.39%) TypeScript
8 18 (2.77%) Scala
9 15 (2.31%) T-SQL
10 11 (1.69%) C++
11 10 (1.54%) PL/SQL
11 10 (1.54%) VB.NET
12 8 (1.23%) Bash
13 7 (1.08%) VBA
14 4 (0.62%) Apex Code
14 4 (0.62%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 3 (0.46%) R
16 2 (0.31%) Kusto Query Language
16 2 (0.31%) MATLAB
16 2 (0.31%) PHP
Qualifications
1 179 (27.58%) Degree
2 33 (5.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 27 (4.16%) Computer Science Degree
4 18 (2.77%) Azure Certification
4 18 (2.77%) DBS Check
5 17 (2.62%) A+ Certification
5 17 (2.62%) ACCA
5 17 (2.62%) CIMA
5 17 (2.62%) Security Cleared
6 14 (2.16%) CISSP
6 14 (2.16%) PMI Certification
7 13 (2.00%) CCAB
7 13 (2.00%) CIPFA
7 13 (2.00%) ICAEW
7 13 (2.00%) ITIL Certification
7 13 (2.00%) Master's Degree
7 13 (2.00%) PMP
8 11 (1.69%) CISM
9 10 (1.54%) CISA
10 8 (1.23%) CFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (2.62%) QA
2 13 (2.00%) Data Quality
2 13 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 10 (1.54%) GDPR
3 10 (1.54%) SLA
4 8 (1.23%) NIST
5 7 (1.08%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.08%) PMO
5 7 (1.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 5 (0.77%) NCSC
7 3 (0.46%) GRC
7 3 (0.46%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.31%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.31%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.31%) Software Quality Assurance
9 1 (0.15%) COBIT
9 1 (0.15%) GLP
9 1 (0.15%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.15%) PSD2
9 1 (0.15%) Solvency II
System Software
1 59 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 22 (3.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (3.08%) Docker
4 5 (0.77%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.31%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.15%) Firmware
6 1 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.15%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.15%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 29 (4.47%) Microsoft Intune
2 26 (4.01%) Terraform
3 21 (3.24%) Kubernetes
4 17 (2.62%) Ansible
5 13 (2.00%) Single Sign-On
6 9 (1.39%) Grafana
7 8 (1.23%) SCCM
8 6 (0.92%) Jamf Pro
8 6 (0.92%) Prometheus
9 5 (0.77%) QRadar
10 2 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.31%) Kibana
10 2 (0.31%) logstash
10 2 (0.31%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.15%) AirWatch
11 1 (0.15%) Avamar
11 1 (0.15%) Consul
11 1 (0.15%) Packer
11 1 (0.15%) Salt
11 1 (0.15%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 222 (34.21%) Microsoft
2 44 (6.78%) Google
3 35 (5.39%) Databricks
4 32 (4.93%) Apple
5 28 (4.31%) VMware
6 25 (3.85%) Cisco
7 24 (3.70%) Salesforce
8 22 (3.39%) Oracle
9 16 (2.47%) ServiceNow
10 14 (2.16%) HP
11 11 (1.69%) Guidewire
12 10 (1.54%) Alteryx
12 10 (1.54%) Citrix
12 10 (1.54%) Meraki
12 10 (1.54%) Murex
13 9 (1.39%) Dell
14 7 (1.08%) SAP
15 6 (0.92%) Splunk
16 5 (0.77%) Adobe
16 5 (0.77%) SolarWinds