Social Skills Jobs in Hertfordshire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Hertfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 339 462 666
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 38.26% 23.31% 36.49%
As % of the General category 53.39% 45.70% 51.03%
Number of salaries quoted 163 329 243
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,950 £25,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.26% -18.18% +12.24%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £43,000 £44,500 £48,271
% change year-on-year -3.37% -7.81% +1.62%

All General Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 635 1,011 1,305
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 71.67% 51.01% 71.51%
Number of salaries quoted 307 773 441
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £66,875 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £72,500 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -16.67% +13.68%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Hertfordshire

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Hertfordshire

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Hertfordshire

Social Skills
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Watford 0 87 £44,250 -16.90% 73
Stevenage +4 36 £57,000 +3.64% 66
St Albans +1 21 £53,250 +40.13% 29
Hemel Hempstead +4 20 £35,000 -35.19% 45
Borehamwood +1 16 £32,500 -18.75% 9
Hatfield +9 11 £47,500 +35.71% 22
Royston +2 8 £55,000 +43.79% 3
Broxbourne - 8 £35,000 -
Rickmansworth -2 7 £50,967 +96.03% 3
Potters Bar +4 5 £50,967 +7.30% 1
Letchworth -1 5 £50,967 +85.33% 4
Hoddesdon +3 4 £50,967 +85.33%
Abbots Langley 0 4 £50,967 -24.49% 1
Bishop's Stortford 0 4 £50,967 -15.06% 4
Waltham Cross +1 3 - -
Cheshunt - 3 - - 1
Buntingford - 3 £46,734 -
Hitchin +3 2 £50,967 +34.12% 5
Harpenden -1 2 £50,967 +88.77%
Berkhamsted -1 2 £50,967 +75.75%
Hertford -3 2 £50,967 +75.75% 5
Welwyn Garden City -3 2 £50,967 +26.63% 21
Tring - 2 £50,967 - 1
Radlett - 2 - - 2
Sawbridgeworth -2 1 £50,967 -7.33%
Ware - 1 £50,967 -
Baldock - 1 £50,967 -
Social Skills
East of England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 27 (7.96%) SharePoint
2 8 (2.36%) IIS
3 6 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.29%) CMS
4 1 (0.29%) Confluence
4 1 (0.29%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (0.29%) Tomcat
Applications
1 41 (12.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 13 (3.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (3.54%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.59%) Simulink
5 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (1.77%) Dynamics GP
2 3 (0.88%) Dynamics AX
2 3 (0.88%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.29%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.29%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.29%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.29%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 47 (13.86%) Microsoft 365
2 38 (11.21%) Azure
3 20 (5.90%) Power Platform
4 15 (4.42%) Entra ID
5 14 (4.13%) AWS
6 6 (1.77%) Power Automate
6 6 (1.77%) Rubrik
7 5 (1.47%) Nutanix
8 4 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.18%) Microsoft Copilot
8 4 (1.18%) SaaS
9 3 (0.88%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (0.88%) OneDrive
9 3 (0.88%) PaaS
9 3 (0.88%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.59%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.59%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (0.59%) Azure Service Bus
10 2 (0.59%) Boomi
10 2 (0.59%) Copilot Studio
Communications & Networking
1 34 (10.03%) Broadband
2 7 (2.06%) FTP
3 4 (1.18%) Firewall
3 4 (1.18%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.88%) DHCP
4 3 (0.88%) DNS
4 3 (0.88%) Network Security
5 2 (0.59%) Internet
5 2 (0.59%) VPN
5 2 (0.59%) WAN
6 1 (0.29%) Intranet
6 1 (0.29%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.29%) IPv4
6 1 (0.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (5.01%) Power BI
2 11 (3.24%) SQL Server
3 8 (2.36%) Big Data
4 2 (0.59%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (0.59%) NoSQL
4 2 (0.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.29%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.29%) GIS
5 1 (0.29%) MariaDB
5 1 (0.29%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.29%) MySQL
5 1 (0.29%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.29%) Redis
5 1 (0.29%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 7 (2.06%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 4 (1.18%) Git
2 4 (1.18%) JIRA
3 2 (0.59%) Cucumber
3 2 (0.59%) Cypress.io
3 2 (0.59%) Rational Rhapsody
3 2 (0.59%) Robot Framework
4 1 (0.29%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.29%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.29%) ClearQuest
4 1 (0.29%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.29%) JMeter
4 1 (0.29%) Postman
4 1 (0.29%) Selenium
General
1 130 (38.35%) Analytical Skills
2 105 (30.97%) Finance
3 69 (20.35%) Marketing
4 55 (16.22%) Influencing Skills
5 51 (15.04%) Public Sector
6 50 (14.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 39 (11.50%) Banking
7 39 (11.50%) French Language
8 36 (10.62%) German Language
9 35 (10.32%) Financial Institution
10 12 (3.54%) Advertising
10 12 (3.54%) Aerospace
11 11 (3.24%) Retail
12 10 (2.95%) Telecoms
13 9 (2.65%) Local Government
14 8 (2.36%) Aviation
14 8 (2.36%) Legal
15 6 (1.77%) Automotive
16 4 (1.18%) Manufacturing
16 4 (1.18%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 103 (30.38%) Analyst
2 47 (13.86%) Business Change Analyst
2 47 (13.86%) Change Analyst
3 42 (12.39%) Business Manager
4 41 (12.09%) Business Development Manager
4 41 (12.09%) Development Manager
5 35 (10.32%) Credit Analyst
5 35 (10.32%) Research Analyst
6 27 (7.96%) Lead
7 24 (7.08%) Support Engineer
8 18 (5.31%) Senior
9 17 (5.01%) Applications Support
10 10 (2.95%) Account Manager
10 10 (2.95%) Coordinator
10 10 (2.95%) IT Support
11 9 (2.65%) ERP Support
12 8 (2.36%) Customer Executive
12 8 (2.36%) Developer
13 7 (2.06%) Project Leader
13 7 (2.06%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.88%) React
1 3 (0.88%) RESTful
1 3 (0.88%) Web Services
2 2 (0.59%) .NET
2 2 (0.59%) Akka
2 2 (0.59%) Bootstrap
2 2 (0.59%) CSS
2 2 (0.59%) HTML
2 2 (0.59%) SOAP
3 1 (0.29%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.29%) Jest
3 1 (0.29%) Material-UI
3 1 (0.29%) Memcached
3 1 (0.29%) Node.js
3 1 (0.29%) Redux
3 1 (0.29%) Restlet
3 1 (0.29%) Sass
3 1 (0.29%) Software Packaging
3 1 (0.29%) XSLT
3 1 (0.29%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 35 (10.32%) Credit Risk
1 35 (10.32%) Fixed Income
2 12 (3.54%) Marketing Technology
3 10 (2.95%) Digital Media
4 9 (2.65%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (1.47%) Product Ownership
7 4 (1.18%) AS400
7 4 (1.18%) FMCG
7 4 (1.18%) iSeries
7 4 (1.18%) Microsoft Licensing
7 4 (1.18%) PKI
8 3 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
8 3 (0.88%) Driving Licence
8 3 (0.88%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.59%) Algorithms
9 2 (0.59%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (0.59%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.59%) Security Operations Centre
9 2 (0.59%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 38 (11.21%) Windows
2 18 (5.31%) Windows Server 2012
3 11 (3.24%) Linux
4 10 (2.95%) Windows 10
5 4 (1.18%) Mac OS
5 4 (1.18%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.88%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.88%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.59%) Android
7 2 (0.59%) Debian
7 2 (0.59%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.29%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 130 (38.35%) Problem-Solving
2 122 (35.99%) Collaborative Working
3 64 (18.88%) Strategic Thinking
4 62 (18.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 61 (17.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 54 (15.93%) Business Case
7 52 (15.34%) Change Management
8 51 (15.04%) Business Development
9 48 (14.16%) Business Analysis
9 48 (14.16%) Workshop Facilitation
10 47 (13.86%) Marketing Strategy
10 47 (13.86%) MoSCoW
10 47 (13.86%) Use Case
11 45 (13.27%) Collaborative Culture
11 45 (13.27%) Decision-Making
12 44 (12.98%) Risk Management
13 41 (12.09%) Facilities Management
13 41 (12.09%) Project Management
14 39 (11.50%) Risk Assessment
15 38 (11.21%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (7.08%) SQL
2 20 (5.90%) PowerShell
3 10 (2.95%) C
4 8 (2.36%) C++
4 8 (2.36%) JavaScript
5 7 (2.06%) T-SQL
6 6 (1.77%) Ada
7 4 (1.18%) Python
7 4 (1.18%) RPG
7 4 (1.18%) RPG IV
8 2 (0.59%) Bash
8 2 (0.59%) C#
8 2 (0.59%) SystemVerilog
9 1 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.29%) Groovy
9 1 (0.29%) Java
9 1 (0.29%) PHP
9 1 (0.29%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.29%) R
9 1 (0.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 113 (33.33%) Degree
2 47 (13.86%) CBAP
3 35 (10.32%) CFA
3 35 (10.32%) Master's Degree
4 25 (7.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (3.83%) Microsoft Certification
6 10 (2.95%) Azure Certification
7 9 (2.65%) Security Cleared
8 5 (1.47%) DBS Check
8 5 (1.47%) HNC
8 5 (1.47%) SC Cleared
9 4 (1.18%) HND
10 1 (0.29%) ACCA
10 1 (0.29%) CIMA
10 1 (0.29%) CISSP
10 1 (0.29%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.29%) MCP
10 1 (0.29%) MCSA
10 1 (0.29%) MCSE
10 1 (0.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (5.31%) QA
2 3 (0.88%) SLA
3 2 (0.59%) Data Quality
3 2 (0.59%) GDPR
4 1 (0.29%) Accessibility
System Software
1 27 (7.96%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.77%) Embedded Firmware
3 6 (1.77%) Firmware
3 6 (1.77%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.88%) vSphere
5 2 (0.59%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (1.77%) NetBackup
2 5 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.29%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 1 (0.29%) QRadar
3 1 (0.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 65 (19.17%) Microsoft
2 35 (10.32%) Bloomberg
3 12 (3.54%) Sun
4 11 (3.24%) VMware
5 10 (2.95%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.77%) Commvault
6 6 (1.77%) Zerto
7 5 (1.47%) BroadSoft
7 5 (1.47%) Polycom
7 5 (1.47%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.47%) Yealink
8 2 (0.59%) Apple
8 2 (0.59%) Facebook
8 2 (0.59%) IBM
8 2 (0.59%) Intel
8 2 (0.59%) Microsemi
8 2 (0.59%) Oracle
8 2 (0.59%) Pure Storage
8 2 (0.59%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.59%) Xilinx