Social Skills Job Trends in County Armagh

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Northern Ireland > County Armagh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in County Armagh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 3 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 14 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs in County Armagh 31.82% 43.75% -
As % of the General category 58.33% 100.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £29,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
Northern Ireland median annual salary £35,000 £47,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -26.32% +3.26% -8.91%

All General Skills
County Armagh

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 County Armagh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 24 7 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in County Armagh 54.55% 43.75% 90.91%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £29,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
Northern Ireland median annual salary £45,000 £60,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year -25.00% +11.63% +10.82%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in County Armagh

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in County Armagh

Social Skills
Salary Trend in County Armagh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Armagh citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in County Armagh citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Job Locations in County Armagh

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the County Armagh region over the 6 months to 8 January 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
Craigavon +2 5 - - 2
Social Skills
Northern Ireland

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Armagh 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:

Applications
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Sage X3
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (14.29%) Environmental Health
1 2 (14.29%) Law
1 2 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Support Engineer
1 4 (28.57%) Technical Engineer
1 4 (28.57%) Technical Support
1 4 (28.57%) Technical Support Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Account Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
1 4 (28.57%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (14.29%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Customer Service
2 8 (57.14%) Logistics
3 4 (28.57%) CRM
3 4 (28.57%) Time Management
4 2 (14.29%) B2B
4 2 (14.29%) ERP
4 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 2 (14.29%) Statistics
4 2 (14.29%) Telesales
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) NEBOSH
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Cisco
2 2 (14.29%) Dell
2 2 (14.29%) HP
2 2 (14.29%) Sage
2 2 (14.29%) Salesforce