Emotional Intelligence Job Trends in the Midlands

Emotional Intelligence (Emotional Quotient)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Emotional Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 216 234 218
Rank change year-on-year +18 -16 +70
Permanent jobs citing Emotional Intelligence 5 8 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.064% 0.12% 0.020%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% 0.13% 0.022%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 1
10th Percentile £33,225 £37,700 -
25th Percentile £34,313 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,250 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £41,813 £50,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £42,675 £65,375 -
England median annual salary £83,750 £50,500 £92,778
% change year-on-year +65.84% -45.57% +32.54%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

Emotional Intelligence falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,374 5,979 4,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.70% 89.73% 88.80%
Number of salaries quoted 3,514 2,642 3,680
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,489 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.73% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Emotional Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Emotional Intelligence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Emotional Intelligence job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Emotional Intelligence
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Emotional Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Emotional Intelligence within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
West Midlands +16 4 £38,250 -15.00% 1
East Midlands -8 1 - - 2
Emotional Intelligence
England

Emotional Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (40.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JUnit
1 2 (40.00%) Maven
1 2 (40.00%) Mockito
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Health Technology
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Executive Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Conflict Resolution
2 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Deadline-Driven
2 2 (40.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Resource Management
2 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 2 (40.00%) SDLC
2 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) SOA
2 2 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (40.00%) Systems Thinking
2 2 (40.00%) TDD
2 2 (40.00%) Time Management
2 2 (40.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bash
1 2 (40.00%) C
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (40.00%) R
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle