Social Skills Jobs in Edinburgh

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 3 4
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 237 297 554
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 27.05% 19.68% 28.54%
As % of the General category 33.47% 33.37% 36.57%
Number of salaries quoted 60 180 302
10th Percentile £25,020 £27,375 £35,350
25th Percentile £41,375 £39,750 £43,019
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £52,500 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -11.80% +8.23%
75th Percentile £63,438 £67,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £80,678 £81,250 £84,056
Scotland median annual salary £51,645 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.77% -18.18% +4.76%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 708 890 1,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 80.82% 58.98% 78.05%
Number of salaries quoted 292 659 875
10th Percentile £25,313 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £32,851 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £58,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.21% -2.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,563 £72,433 £79,000
90th Percentile £98,474 £91,934 £95,000
Scotland median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.63% -13.04% +4.55%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Edinburgh

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Edinburgh

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Edinburgh

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (1.27%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (1.27%) CICS
1 3 (1.27%) WebSphere
2 2 (0.84%) Apache
2 2 (0.84%) Apache Solr
2 2 (0.84%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.84%) CMS
2 2 (0.84%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.84%) Sitecore CMS
2 2 (0.84%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.42%) Confluence
3 1 (0.42%) IIS
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.42%) SAS
Applications
1 12 (5.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (3.38%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.42%) Simulink
4 1 (0.42%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 5 (2.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 39 (16.46%) AWS
2 23 (9.70%) Azure
3 12 (5.06%) GCP
4 10 (4.22%) SaaS
4 10 (4.22%) Snowflake
5 6 (2.53%) Amazon S3
6 5 (2.11%) Amazon SageMaker
6 5 (2.11%) GitHub
7 4 (1.69%) IaaS
7 4 (1.69%) Microsoft Copilot
7 4 (1.69%) PaaS
7 4 (1.69%) Power Automate
7 4 (1.69%) Power Platform
8 3 (1.27%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (1.27%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (1.27%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (1.27%) Serverless
9 2 (0.84%) Azure Monitor
9 2 (0.84%) dbt
9 2 (0.84%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.69%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.27%) BGP
2 3 (1.27%) Network Security
2 3 (1.27%) Software-Defined Networking
3 2 (0.84%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (0.84%) Firewall
3 2 (0.84%) LAN
3 2 (0.84%) NX-OS
3 2 (0.84%) OSPF
3 2 (0.84%) VXLAN
4 1 (0.42%) SpaceWire
4 1 (0.42%) SSL
4 1 (0.42%) VPN
4 1 (0.42%) WAN
4 1 (0.42%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (7.17%) Tableau
2 6 (2.53%) Big Data
3 4 (1.69%) Data Lake
3 4 (1.69%) MySQL
3 4 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (1.69%) Power BI
3 4 (1.69%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.27%) Amazon QuickSight
5 2 (0.84%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (0.84%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.84%) Looker
5 2 (0.84%) Metadata
5 2 (0.84%) NoSQL
5 2 (0.84%) OLAP
5 2 (0.84%) RDBMS
5 2 (0.84%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.42%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.42%) DB2
6 1 (0.42%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.42%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 13 (5.49%) Git
2 12 (5.06%) Visual Studio
3 4 (1.69%) GitLab
3 4 (1.69%) JIRA
4 3 (1.27%) webpack
5 2 (0.84%) MSBuild
5 2 (0.84%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.42%) ESLint
6 1 (0.42%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.42%) Mocha
6 1 (0.42%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 99 (41.77%) Finance
2 86 (36.29%) Analytical Skills
3 42 (17.72%) Banking
4 32 (13.50%) Influencing Skills
5 14 (5.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 13 (5.49%) Organisational Skills
7 12 (5.06%) Financial Institution
8 10 (4.22%) Legal
9 8 (3.38%) Marketing
10 7 (2.95%) Retail
11 6 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (2.53%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.27%) Law
13 2 (0.84%) Arabic Language
13 2 (0.84%) Electronics
13 2 (0.84%) Mandarin Language
13 2 (0.84%) Russian Language
14 1 (0.42%) General Ledger
14 1 (0.42%) Retail Banking
14 1 (0.42%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 62 (26.16%) Analyst
2 31 (13.08%) Senior
3 27 (11.39%) Developer
4 17 (7.17%) Architect
5 16 (6.75%) Risk Manager
6 15 (6.33%) Service Analyst
7 14 (5.91%) Customer Analyst
7 14 (5.91%) Customer Service Analyst
8 12 (5.06%) Data Scientist
9 11 (4.64%) Audit Manager
9 11 (4.64%) Java Developer
9 11 (4.64%) Operations Analyst
10 10 (4.22%) Lead
10 10 (4.22%) Senior Developer
10 10 (4.22%) Senior Java Developer
11 8 (3.38%) Auditor
11 8 (3.38%) C++ Developer
11 8 (3.38%) Financial Analyst
11 8 (3.38%) Fraud Analyst
11 8 (3.38%) Senior Auditor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.80%) HTML
2 8 (3.38%) Middleware
3 7 (2.95%) .NET
3 7 (2.95%) JSON
3 7 (2.95%) MFC
4 6 (2.53%) CSS
4 6 (2.53%) React
5 5 (2.11%) Kafka
5 5 (2.11%) REST
6 4 (1.69%) ASP.NET
7 3 (1.27%) J2EE
7 3 (1.27%) Next.js
7 3 (1.27%) RESTful
7 3 (1.27%) scikit-learn
7 3 (1.27%) Spring
7 3 (1.27%) Web Services
8 2 (0.84%) Google JAX
8 2 (0.84%) JAX
8 2 (0.84%) PyTorch
8 2 (0.84%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 19 (8.02%) Product Ownership
2 13 (5.49%) Credit Risk
3 7 (2.95%) Public Cloud
4 6 (2.53%) Algorithms
4 6 (2.53%) Private Cloud
5 4 (1.69%) Cloud Native
5 4 (1.69%) Data Centre
5 4 (1.69%) Life Science
5 4 (1.69%) Mainframe
5 4 (1.69%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.69%) Mobile App
5 4 (1.69%) Onboarding
5 4 (1.69%) Social Media
5 4 (1.69%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 3 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.27%) Market Risk
6 3 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.27%) Taxonomies
6 3 (1.27%) Virtual Team
7 2 (0.84%) Mobile Banking
Operating Systems
1 15 (6.33%) Windows
2 5 (2.11%) Linux
3 4 (1.69%) Unix
4 2 (0.84%) Android
4 2 (0.84%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (27.00%) Agile
2 57 (24.05%) Problem-Solving
3 56 (23.63%) Stakeholder Management
4 48 (20.25%) Risk Management
5 43 (18.14%) Roadmaps
6 38 (16.03%) Coaching
7 32 (13.50%) Analytics
8 31 (13.08%) Continuous Improvement
9 27 (11.39%) CI/CD
10 26 (10.97%) DevOps
11 25 (10.55%) Data Science
11 25 (10.55%) Project Management
12 24 (10.13%) Customer Service
12 24 (10.13%) Data Management
13 22 (9.28%) Decision-Making
14 19 (8.02%) Artificial Intelligence
15 18 (7.59%) Customer Experience
15 18 (7.59%) Visualisation
16 17 (7.17%) Collaborative Working
16 17 (7.17%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 35 (14.77%) Python
2 25 (10.55%) Java
3 20 (8.44%) SQL
4 12 (5.06%) C++
5 11 (4.64%) JavaScript
6 6 (2.53%) C#
7 4 (1.69%) VBA
8 3 (1.27%) C
8 3 (1.27%) R
8 3 (1.27%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.42%) Cypher
9 1 (0.42%) JCL
9 1 (0.42%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.42%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.42%) Objective-C
9 1 (0.42%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.42%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.42%) Swift
Qualifications
1 29 (12.24%) Degree
2 8 (3.38%) CISA
3 5 (2.11%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (2.11%) Master's Degree
4 4 (1.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 4 (1.69%) CCA
4 4 (1.69%) CISSP
4 4 (1.69%) CompTIA Security+
4 4 (1.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 4 (1.69%) PMI Certification
4 4 (1.69%) PMP
5 2 (0.84%) PhD
5 2 (0.84%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.84%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.42%) CCNP
6 1 (0.42%) CRISC
6 1 (0.42%) HNC
6 1 (0.42%) HND
6 1 (0.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (7.17%) Data Quality
2 9 (3.80%) QA
3 7 (2.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (2.11%) GDPR
4 5 (2.11%) ITGC
5 4 (1.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (1.27%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 2 (0.84%) NCSC
7 2 (0.84%) NIST
7 2 (0.84%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.84%) SEPA
7 2 (0.84%) SLA
8 1 (0.42%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.42%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
8 1 (0.42%) ECSS
8 1 (0.42%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.42%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.42%) PMO
System Software
1 7 (2.95%) Docker
2 1 (0.42%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.42%) Firmware
2 1 (0.42%) RACF
2 1 (0.42%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (2.95%) Kubernetes
2 5 (2.11%) Terraform
3 4 (1.69%) Grafana
4 3 (1.27%) Ansible
5 2 (0.84%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.42%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.42%) Panaseer
6 1 (0.42%) Puppet
Vendors
1 27 (11.39%) Microsoft
2 7 (2.95%) Avaloq
3 6 (2.53%) Google
4 5 (2.11%) Oracle
5 4 (1.69%) Blue Prism
5 4 (1.69%) UiPath
6 3 (1.27%) Cisco
6 3 (1.27%) ServiceNow
7 2 (0.84%) Databricks
7 2 (0.84%) Fortinet
7 2 (0.84%) Informatica
7 2 (0.84%) Optimizely
7 2 (0.84%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.42%) Broadcom
8 1 (0.42%) Cadence
8 1 (0.42%) F5
8 1 (0.42%) Sage
8 1 (0.42%) Splunk
8 1 (0.42%) StreamSets
8 1 (0.42%) VMware