Social Skills Job Trends in Hounslow

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
West London > Hounslow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Hounslow. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 5 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 8 3
Rank change year-on-year +7 -5 +2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 43 20 18
As % of all permanent jobs in Hounslow 51.81% 17.86% 29.03%
As % of the General category 81.13% 19.23% 56.25%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 10
10th Percentile £28,125 - £24,000
25th Percentile - £67,500 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £70,000 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year -57.14% +19.15% +11.90%
75th Percentile £36,188 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £46,500 - £71,001
West London median annual salary £47,000 £57,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -18.26% +27.78% -14.29%

All General Skills
Hounslow

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 Hounslow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 53 104 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hounslow 63.86% 92.86% 51.61%
Number of salaries quoted 12 28 23
10th Percentile - - £29,250
25th Percentile £30,000 - £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -20.00% +17.92%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £77,000
90th Percentile £79,275 - £80,000
West London median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.00% -4.76% -4.55%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Hounslow

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Hounslow

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Hounslow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Hounslow over the 6 months to 5 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Hounslow

Social Skills
Job Locations in Hounslow

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Hounslow region over the 6 months to 5 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
Brentford +4 11 £30,000 - 1
Isleworth +2 9 - -
Feltham -1 7 - -
Social Skills
West London

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 30 (69.77%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 30 (69.77%) Internet
2 4 (9.30%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (6.98%) VPN
4 2 (4.65%) 4G
4 2 (4.65%) Broadband
4 2 (4.65%) Ethernet
5 1 (2.33%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (2.33%) Oracle Reports
General
1 30 (69.77%) Banking
1 30 (69.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (9.30%) Finance
3 3 (6.98%) Advertising
3 3 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.33%) Law
5 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (55.81%) Lecturer
2 3 (6.98%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
2 3 (6.98%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
2 3 (6.98%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 3 (6.98%) 2nd Line Support
2 3 (6.98%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 3 (6.98%) Desktop Engineer
2 3 (6.98%) Desktop Support
2 3 (6.98%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 3 (6.98%) Support Engineer
3 2 (4.65%) Analyst
3 2 (4.65%) Business Analyst
4 1 (2.33%) Coordinator
4 1 (2.33%) Data Centre Technician
4 1 (2.33%) Data Technician
4 1 (2.33%) Development Manager
4 1 (2.33%) IT Support
4 1 (2.33%) Sales Manager
4 1 (2.33%) Systems Manager
4 1 (2.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.98%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 30 (69.77%) IoT
2 3 (6.98%) iPhone
3 2 (4.65%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.65%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.65%) Mobile App
3 2 (4.65%) Social Media
4 1 (2.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.98%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (72.09%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (69.77%) AI
2 30 (69.77%) Machine Learning
2 30 (69.77%) User Experience
2 30 (69.77%) Web Development
3 5 (11.63%) Service Delivery
4 4 (9.30%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (6.98%) Asset Management
5 3 (6.98%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (6.98%) Data Privacy
6 2 (4.65%) Analytical Thinking
6 2 (4.65%) B2B
6 2 (4.65%) Business Analysis
6 2 (4.65%) Business Development
6 2 (4.65%) Change Management
6 2 (4.65%) Contract Negotiation
6 2 (4.65%) CRM
6 2 (4.65%) ERP
6 2 (4.65%) Process Improvement
6 2 (4.65%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 31 (72.09%) Degree
2 30 (69.77%) Master's Degree
2 30 (69.77%) PhD
2 30 (69.77%) Postgraduate
3 1 (2.33%) A+ Certification
3 1 (2.33%) CCNA
3 1 (2.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.33%) MCP
3 1 (2.33%) MCSA
3 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.33%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (2.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.33%) GDPR
1 1 (2.33%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.98%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (6.98%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (6.98%) Oracle