Social Skills Job Trends in High Wycombe

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Buckinghamshire > High Wycombe

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in High Wycombe. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 4 4
Rank change year-on-year -4 0 +5
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 6 6 14
As % of all permanent jobs in High Wycombe 6.19% 19.35% 17.50%
As % of the General category 15.00% 50.00% 29.79%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 11
10th Percentile £47,000 - £24,000
25th Percentile £55,625 £50,967 £29,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,484 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.16% +23.30% -5.26%
75th Percentile - £60,000 £82,500
90th Percentile - - £95,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £47,500 £57,750 £47,500
% change year-on-year -17.75% +21.58% -5.00%

All General Skills
High Wycombe

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 High Wycombe.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 40 12 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in High Wycombe 41.24% 38.71% 58.75%
Number of salaries quoted 33 8 36
10th Percentile £30,250 £42,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,850 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,484 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.87% +0.88% -
75th Percentile - £63,438 £71,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £80,875 £89,375
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £49,000 £58,000 £50,825
% change year-on-year -15.52% +14.12% -7.59%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in High Wycombe

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in High Wycombe

Social Skills
Salary Trend in High Wycombe

Salary distribution trend for jobs in High Wycombe citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in High Wycombe citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in High Wycombe

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in High Wycombe over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in High Wycombe

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in High Wycombe 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Google Analytics
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
1 2 (33.33%) iSCSI
1 2 (33.33%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) MySQL
1 2 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
2 1 (16.67%) Power BI
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Marketing
3 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Head of E-Commerce
1 2 (33.33%) Head of Technology
1 2 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Accountant
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Accountant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Budget Management
2 2 (33.33%) Commercial Awareness
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 2 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 2 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) ERP
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL
2 2 (33.33%) Multichannel Retail
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 2 (33.33%) User Experience
2 2 (33.33%) UX Design
2 2 (33.33%) Web Development
3 1 (16.67%) Business Case
3 1 (16.67%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Bash
1 2 (33.33%) Korn
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) ACCA
2 1 (16.67%) CIMA
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (33.33%) Citrix Hypervisor
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Dell
2 2 (33.33%) Google
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 2 (33.33%) Splunk