Social Skills Jobs in Kent

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
South East > Kent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 3 2
Rank change year-on-year +2 -1 +2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 364 270 317
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 24.38% 23.50% 24.20%
As % of the General category 45.05% 33.96% 40.18%
Number of salaries quoted 272 118 140
10th Percentile £22,750 £27,500 £26,175
25th Percentile £26,250 £35,000 £31,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.59% -5.56% +38.46%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,390 £55,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £72,750
South East median annual salary £44,309 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.38% - +1.01%

All General Skills
Kent

Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 808 795 789
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 54.12% 69.19% 60.23%
Number of salaries quoted 566 311 367
10th Percentile £24,250 £29,750 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,813 £35,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £47,250 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.88% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £60,000 £59,375 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +10.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Kent

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Kent

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Kent over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Kent

Social Skills
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Kent region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Maidstone +12 54 £23,250 -43.98% 19
Tunbridge Wells +1 40 £35,000 +14.75% 12
Dartford +4 25 £45,000 +20.00% 17
West Malling 0 25 £60,000 +26.98% 6
Tonbridge 0 18 £35,000 - 3
Gravesend 0 13 £42,000 -24.58% 5
Canterbury -3 12 £37,500 -2.60% 4
Chatham +8 9 £37,500 -22.28% 10
Rochester +4 9 £32,500 -35.00% 15
Sittingbourne +10 7 £55,000 +37.50% 6
Sevenoaks -6 6 £28,500 -45.71% 5
Stansted -1 5 £44,500 - 4
Whitstable +3 4 £29,500 +55.26% 1
Faversham - 4 £24,000 -
Margate - 3 - - 2
Westerham -2 2 - - 1
Sandwich - 2 - - 2
Snodland - 2 £27,500 -
Folkestone -2 1 - - 2
Dover -2 1 - - 1
Aylesford - 1 £23,500 - 4
Tenterden - 1 - -
Ramsgate - 1 £26,500 - 1
Social Skills
South East

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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 17 (4.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.55%) CMS
2 2 (0.55%) Umbraco
3 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 39 (10.71%) Microsoft Office
2 32 (8.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (2.20%) Simulink
4 7 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (1.37%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.82%) Stateflow
8 2 (0.55%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.55%) InDesign
8 2 (0.55%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.27%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.27%) OrCAD
Business Applications
1 3 (0.82%) Unit4 Business World
2 2 (0.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.55%) SystmOne
3 1 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.27%) Infor M3
3 1 (0.27%) JDE OneWorld
3 1 (0.27%) JDE World
3 1 (0.27%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 72 (19.78%) Microsoft 365
2 63 (17.31%) Azure
3 28 (7.69%) Power Platform
4 22 (6.04%) AWS
5 12 (3.30%) Entra ID
6 11 (3.02%) AWS Lambda
6 11 (3.02%) Serverless
7 10 (2.75%) IaaS
7 10 (2.75%) PaaS
8 7 (1.92%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 7 (1.92%) Azure Functions
8 7 (1.92%) OCI
9 5 (1.37%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.10%) Nutanix
10 4 (1.10%) SaaS
11 3 (0.82%) Azure App Service
11 3 (0.82%) GCP
11 3 (0.82%) GitHub
11 3 (0.82%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 23 (6.32%) Broadband
1 23 (6.32%) WAN
2 21 (5.77%) VLAN
3 19 (5.22%) LAN
4 18 (4.95%) Firewall
5 12 (3.30%) ADSL
5 12 (3.30%) Wireless
6 11 (3.02%) DNS
7 10 (2.75%) TCP/IP
7 10 (2.75%) VPN
8 9 (2.47%) DHCP
9 7 (1.92%) FTP
9 7 (1.92%) HTTP
9 7 (1.92%) Wi-Fi
10 6 (1.65%) 5G
11 5 (1.37%) Bluetooth
11 5 (1.37%) Intranet
12 4 (1.10%) 4G
12 4 (1.10%) MPLS
13 3 (0.82%) J1939
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (7.42%) SQL Server
2 25 (6.87%) Power BI
3 20 (5.49%) NoSQL
4 14 (3.85%) MongoDB
4 14 (3.85%) Relational Database
5 13 (3.57%) Redis
6 10 (2.75%) Amazon RDS
6 10 (2.75%) MySQL
7 9 (2.47%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (2.47%) Tableau
8 7 (1.92%) DynamoDB
8 7 (1.92%) Oracle Reports
9 6 (1.65%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (1.65%) EDMS
10 4 (1.10%) PowerPivot
10 4 (1.10%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 2 (0.55%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.55%) Looker
11 2 (0.55%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 1 (0.27%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 13 (3.57%) Jenkins
1 13 (3.57%) Octopus Deploy
2 8 (2.20%) JIRA
3 6 (1.65%) Git
4 4 (1.10%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.82%) Babel
5 3 (0.82%) ClearCase
5 3 (0.82%) GitLab
5 3 (0.82%) Plastic SCM
5 3 (0.82%) webpack
6 2 (0.55%) GDB
6 2 (0.55%) NUnit
General
1 81 (22.25%) Finance
2 66 (18.13%) Analytical Skills
3 33 (9.07%) Marketing
3 33 (9.07%) Retail
4 27 (7.42%) Telecoms
5 25 (6.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 21 (5.77%) Legal
7 13 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
8 12 (3.30%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (3.02%) Electronics
9 11 (3.02%) Manufacturing
10 10 (2.75%) Billing
11 9 (2.47%) Public Sector
12 8 (2.20%) Banking
12 8 (2.20%) Influencing Skills
13 7 (1.92%) Automotive
14 6 (1.65%) Advertising
15 5 (1.37%) Documentation Skills
16 4 (1.10%) Games
17 1 (0.27%) Law
Job Titles
1 57 (15.66%) Analyst
2 51 (14.01%) Developer
3 40 (10.99%) Senior
4 37 (10.16%) Administrator
5 27 (7.42%) Consultant
6 21 (5.77%) IT Manager
6 21 (5.77%) Support Engineer
7 17 (4.67%) .NET Developer
7 17 (4.67%) C# Developer
8 16 (4.40%) C# .NET Developer
8 16 (4.40%) Project Manager
8 16 (4.40%) Support Analyst
9 14 (3.85%) IT Support
9 14 (3.85%) Systems Engineer
10 12 (3.30%) Audit Manager
10 12 (3.30%) ITSM Analyst
10 12 (3.30%) Network Engineer
10 12 (3.30%) Network Support
10 12 (3.30%) Problem Analyst
11 11 (3.02%) 3rd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (11.54%) .NET
2 16 (4.40%) CSS
2 16 (4.40%) HTML
3 14 (3.85%) AngularJS
3 14 (3.85%) RabbitMQ
4 13 (3.57%) MSMQ
4 13 (3.57%) REST
4 13 (3.57%) RESTful
5 12 (3.30%) React
6 10 (2.75%) Web Services
7 9 (2.47%) ASP.NET
8 7 (1.92%) gRPC
9 6 (1.65%) .NET Framework
9 6 (1.65%) CSS3
9 6 (1.65%) HTML5
10 5 (1.37%) ASP.NET Core
11 4 (1.10%) LINQ
12 3 (0.82%) Entity Framework
12 3 (0.82%) jQuery
12 3 (0.82%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 61 (16.76%) Self-Motivation
2 42 (11.54%) Management Information System
3 17 (4.67%) Product Ownership
4 15 (4.12%) Driving Licence
5 11 (3.02%) Client/Server
6 10 (2.75%) Cloud Native
7 9 (2.47%) Data Centre
7 9 (2.47%) IoT
7 9 (2.47%) Security Posture
7 9 (2.47%) Taxonomies
8 8 (2.20%) Cyber Security Posture
8 8 (2.20%) Mobile App
8 8 (2.20%) Smartphone
9 7 (1.92%) Algorithms
9 7 (1.92%) Distributed Systems
9 7 (1.92%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.65%) Housing Association
10 6 (1.65%) Replication
11 4 (1.10%) ARM Cortex
12 3 (0.82%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 44 (12.09%) Windows
2 18 (4.95%) Windows Server
3 16 (4.40%) Android
3 16 (4.40%) Apple iOS
3 16 (4.40%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.82%) Linux
4 3 (0.82%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (31.04%) Problem-Solving
2 97 (26.65%) Customer Service
3 53 (14.56%) Agile
3 53 (14.56%) Project Management
4 43 (11.81%) Computer Science
5 41 (11.26%) Mentoring
6 35 (9.62%) ITIL
7 28 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
8 26 (7.14%) Mathematics
9 25 (6.87%) CI/CD
9 25 (6.87%) Cybersecurity
9 25 (6.87%) Microservices
10 24 (6.59%) ERP
11 21 (5.77%) Migration
11 21 (5.77%) Validation
12 20 (5.49%) Continuous Improvement
12 20 (5.49%) Data Management
12 20 (5.49%) Problem Management
12 20 (5.49%) Project Delivery
12 20 (5.49%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (12.64%) SQL
2 40 (10.99%) C#
3 19 (5.22%) JavaScript
4 11 (3.02%) Python
5 9 (2.47%) MATLAB
6 5 (1.37%) C
7 4 (1.10%) C++
7 4 (1.10%) Java
7 4 (1.10%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.82%) Bash
8 3 (0.82%) Embedded C
8 3 (0.82%) Perl
8 3 (0.82%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.82%) TypeScript
8 3 (0.82%) VB
9 2 (0.55%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.27%) PHP
10 1 (0.27%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.27%) R
Qualifications
1 75 (20.60%) Degree
2 34 (9.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 33 (9.07%) Master's Degree
4 18 (4.95%) Microsoft Certification
4 18 (4.95%) Security Cleared
5 16 (4.40%) ACCA
6 12 (3.30%) BPSS Clearance
6 12 (3.30%) CCNA
6 12 (3.30%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (3.30%) MCITP
6 12 (3.30%) Network+ Certification
7 11 (3.02%) MBA
7 11 (3.02%) SC Cleared
8 10 (2.75%) DBS Check
9 9 (2.47%) PhD
10 8 (2.20%) HNC
11 6 (1.65%) CIMA
12 5 (1.37%) AWS Certification
12 5 (1.37%) PMI Certification
12 5 (1.37%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (10.44%) QA
2 37 (10.16%) GDPR
3 17 (4.67%) Accessibility
4 12 (3.30%) Data Quality
5 10 (2.75%) HIPAA
6 9 (2.47%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 7 (1.92%) Automotive SPICE
7 7 (1.92%) ISO 26262
8 5 (1.37%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (1.10%) COSHH
9 4 (1.10%) GRC
9 4 (1.10%) PMO
10 3 (0.82%) AUTOSAR
10 3 (0.82%) MISRA
11 2 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 2 (0.55%) PCI DSS
12 1 (0.27%) NCSC
12 1 (0.27%) NIST
12 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (6.04%) Active Directory
2 19 (5.22%) Hyper-V
3 18 (4.95%) Docker
4 3 (0.82%) Embedded Firmware
4 3 (0.82%) Firmware
4 3 (0.82%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (4.95%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.37%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (1.10%) FortiGate
3 4 (1.10%) Functional Safety
4 2 (0.55%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 2 (0.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 102 (28.02%) Microsoft
2 25 (6.87%) Cisco
3 16 (4.40%) VMware
4 13 (3.57%) Oracle
5 11 (3.02%) Meraki
6 10 (2.75%) CA
7 9 (2.47%) Google
8 8 (2.20%) BT
8 8 (2.20%) Darktrace
9 5 (1.37%) HP
10 4 (1.10%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (1.10%) EMC
10 4 (1.10%) Fortinet
10 4 (1.10%) Mitel
10 4 (1.10%) NEC
10 4 (1.10%) Ribbon
11 3 (0.82%) Adobe
11 3 (0.82%) Facebook
11 3 (0.82%) IBM
11 3 (0.82%) Lauterbach