Social Science Jobs in London

Social Science
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Science in permanent job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Science over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 455 616 819
Rank change year-on-year +161 +203 -204
Permanent jobs citing Social Science 36 20 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.15% 0.061% 0.13%
As % of the General category 0.22% 0.089% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 19 10 39
10th Percentile £39,750 £29,750 £38,124
25th Percentile £41,768 £41,374 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,343 £43,279 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.46% -3.82% -18.18%
75th Percentile £52,896 £57,807 £53,750
90th Percentile £57,730 £62,015 £60,000
England median annual salary £44,343 £45,444 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.42% +0.99% -18.18%

All General Skills
London

Social Science 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 London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 16,128 22,592 49,675
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 67.56% 68.70% 68.84%
Number of salaries quoted 11,361 15,598 22,797
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,374 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,073 £74,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.31% +5.71% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £120,000 £112,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Social Science
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Social Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Social Science in London

Social Science
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Science in London.

Salary trend for Social Science in London

Social Science
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Science in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Science in London

Social Science
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Science within the London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Central London - 4 - - 2
Social Science
England

Social Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (8.33%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.56%) SAS
3 1 (2.78%) Confluence
3 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (13.89%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.56%) SPSS
3 1 (2.78%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (2.78%) InDesign
3 1 (2.78%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.67%) SurveyMonkey
2 5 (13.89%) Cloud Computing
2 5 (13.89%) GitHub
3 4 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (8.33%) Azure
5 2 (5.56%) Google Workspace
6 1 (2.78%) Azure Functions
6 1 (2.78%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (2.78%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.78%) Figma
6 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (2.78%) OneDrive
6 1 (2.78%) Power Automate
6 1 (2.78%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.78%) PowerApps
6 1 (2.78%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (19.44%) DTS
2 2 (5.56%) Relational Database
2 2 (5.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) JIRA
1 1 (2.78%) MSI
General
1 17 (47.22%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (38.89%) Social Skills
3 12 (33.33%) Law
4 11 (30.56%) Humanities
5 6 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (13.89%) Finance
6 5 (13.89%) Publishing
7 4 (11.11%) Advertising
7 4 (11.11%) Marketing
8 3 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (8.33%) Legal
8 3 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.78%) French Language
9 1 (2.78%) German Language
9 1 (2.78%) Police
9 1 (2.78%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 8 (22.22%) Development Manager
1 8 (22.22%) Research Manager
2 6 (16.67%) User Experience Researcher
3 5 (13.89%) Support Officer
4 2 (5.56%) Analyst
4 2 (5.56%) Coordinator
4 2 (5.56%) CRM Officer
4 2 (5.56%) Lead
4 2 (5.56%) Project Manager
4 2 (5.56%) Senior
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Manager
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Project Manager
5 1 (2.78%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (2.78%) Administrator
5 1 (2.78%) Audit Manager
5 1 (2.78%) IT Support Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (2.78%) Senior Support Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) Support Engineer
5 1 (2.78%) Windows Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) .NET
1 1 (2.78%) CSS
1 1 (2.78%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (27.78%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (22.22%) Life Science
3 5 (13.89%) Private Cloud
4 4 (11.11%) Management Information System
5 3 (8.33%) Blog
5 3 (8.33%) Social Media
6 2 (5.56%) Digital Media
6 2 (5.56%) Onboarding
7 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Cloud
7 1 (2.78%) Graphic Design
7 1 (2.78%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Windows
2 1 (2.78%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (38.89%) Psychology
2 11 (30.56%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (27.78%) Line Management
3 10 (27.78%) Mathematics
4 9 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 8 (22.22%) Actionable Insight
5 8 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
5 8 (22.22%) Demand Management
5 8 (22.22%) Neuroscience
5 8 (22.22%) Process Management
5 8 (22.22%) Qualitative Research
5 8 (22.22%) Quantitative Research
6 7 (19.44%) Usability Testing
6 7 (19.44%) User Experience
6 7 (19.44%) User Research
6 7 (19.44%) UX Design
6 7 (19.44%) UX Research
7 6 (16.67%) Economics
7 6 (16.67%) Product Strategy
7 6 (16.67%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) Ada
1 2 (5.56%) SQL
2 1 (2.78%) PL/1
2 1 (2.78%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 22 (61.11%) Degree
2 8 (22.22%) PhD
3 6 (16.67%) Master's Degree
4 3 (8.33%) Postgraduate
5 1 (2.78%) DBS Check
5 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (2.78%) SCCM
1 1 (2.78%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (16.67%) Qualtrics
2 4 (11.11%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.78%) Adobe