Social Skills Jobs in the Midlands

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +5
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 1,647 3,154 2,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 32.45% 28.10% 24.76%
As % of the General category 49.74% 40.02% 42.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,241 1,527 1,686
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,250 £25,313
25th Percentile £28,500 £35,125 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £49,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% +8.89% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £61,105
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,874 £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,311 7,882 6,304
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 65.23% 70.22% 58.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2,476 4,059 4,204
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,688 £38,125 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £63,250 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,625 £77,500 £76,910
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the Midlands

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the Midlands

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the Midlands

Social Skills
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 Social Skills within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 December 2023. 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 +1 1,116 £45,767 -5.64% 775
East Midlands +1 530 £40,250 -19.50% 359
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 46 (2.79%) SharePoint
2 16 (0.97%) Confluence
3 8 (0.49%) MS Exchange
4 5 (0.30%) SAS
5 4 (0.24%) CMS
5 4 (0.24%) OpenEdge
6 3 (0.18%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.18%) WebLogic
7 2 (0.12%) Appian
7 2 (0.12%) Exchange Server 2010
7 2 (0.12%) JBoss
7 2 (0.12%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.061%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.061%) Apache
8 1 (0.061%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.061%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.061%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.061%) nginx
8 1 (0.061%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.061%) Umbraco
Applications
1 147 (8.93%) Microsoft Office
2 134 (8.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 85 (5.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
5 10 (0.61%) MS Visio
5 10 (0.61%) Simulink
6 6 (0.36%) Adobe XD
6 6 (0.36%) Sketch
7 5 (0.30%) SPSS
8 3 (0.18%) Adobe Captivate
8 3 (0.18%) CANalyzer
8 3 (0.18%) Trello
9 1 (0.061%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.061%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.061%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.061%) CATIA
9 1 (0.061%) Chatbot
9 1 (0.061%) Maya
9 1 (0.061%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.061%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 39 (2.37%) NetSuite
2 18 (1.09%) SAP S/4HANA
3 15 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
4 11 (0.67%) SAP SD
5 10 (0.61%) SAP MM
6 7 (0.43%) Dynamics NAV
7 5 (0.30%) Dynamics GP
7 5 (0.30%) SAP CO
7 5 (0.30%) SAP FI
7 5 (0.30%) SAP FI/CO
7 5 (0.30%) SystmOne
8 4 (0.24%) Infor M3
8 4 (0.24%) ProductWriter
8 4 (0.24%) SAP ERP
8 4 (0.24%) SAP LE
8 4 (0.24%) SAP MDM
8 4 (0.24%) SAP PP
8 4 (0.24%) SAP SCM
9 2 (0.12%) SAP BPC
9 2 (0.12%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 269 (16.33%) Azure
2 141 (8.56%) Microsoft 365
3 133 (8.08%) Power Platform
4 61 (3.70%) AWS
5 54 (3.28%) Dynamics 365
6 47 (2.85%) Azure DevOps
7 44 (2.67%) SaaS
8 40 (2.43%) PowerApps
9 37 (2.25%) Entra ID
10 30 (1.82%) Power Automate
11 25 (1.52%) Cloud Computing
12 18 (1.09%) GCP
13 15 (0.91%) Azure Data Factory
13 15 (0.91%) WhatsApp
14 14 (0.85%) GitHub
15 11 (0.67%) IaaS
15 11 (0.67%) PaaS
16 10 (0.61%) Google Analytics
17 8 (0.49%) OneDrive
17 8 (0.49%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 113 (6.86%) Broadband
2 78 (4.74%) Firewall
3 58 (3.52%) WAN
4 57 (3.46%) LAN
5 46 (2.79%) DNS
6 44 (2.67%) DHCP
7 40 (2.43%) Wireless
8 31 (1.88%) VPN
9 28 (1.70%) Network Security
10 24 (1.46%) Intrusion Detection
10 24 (1.46%) SAN
11 22 (1.34%) TCP/IP
12 14 (0.85%) Remote Desktop
13 13 (0.79%) PBX
14 12 (0.73%) SD-WAN
14 12 (0.73%) VLAN
15 11 (0.67%) Internet
15 11 (0.67%) Wi-Fi
16 10 (0.61%) Cisco Nexus
17 8 (0.49%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 98 (5.95%) Power BI
2 76 (4.61%) SQL Server
3 33 (2.00%) Tableau
4 22 (1.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 19 (1.15%) Relational Database
6 16 (0.97%) Data Warehouse
6 16 (0.97%) NoSQL
7 11 (0.67%) Data Hub
8 10 (0.61%) GIS
8 10 (0.61%) MySQL
9 9 (0.55%) Data Mining
9 9 (0.55%) PostgreSQL
10 8 (0.49%) Azure SQL Database
10 8 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 7 (0.43%) Metadata
11 7 (0.43%) RDBMS
12 6 (0.36%) Big Data
12 6 (0.36%) BigQuery
12 6 (0.36%) Oracle Database
13 5 (0.30%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 47 (2.85%) Git
2 32 (1.94%) JIRA
3 16 (0.97%) Visual Studio
4 8 (0.49%) Jenkins
4 8 (0.49%) Maven
5 7 (0.43%) Rational DOORS
6 6 (0.36%) GitLab
6 6 (0.36%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (0.24%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.12%) CANoe
8 2 (0.12%) CruiseControl
8 2 (0.12%) eggPlant
8 2 (0.12%) LSMW
8 2 (0.12%) Oracle APEX
8 2 (0.12%) Subversion
8 2 (0.12%) VectorCAST
9 1 (0.061%) Appium
9 1 (0.061%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.061%) TestRail
9 1 (0.061%) webpack
General
1 390 (23.68%) Finance
2 240 (14.57%) Analytical Skills
3 189 (11.48%) Retail
4 141 (8.56%) Telecoms
5 135 (8.20%) Games
6 132 (8.01%) Local Government
7 102 (6.19%) Presentation Skills
8 97 (5.89%) Organisational Skills
9 95 (5.77%) Manufacturing
10 93 (5.65%) Law
11 79 (4.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 66 (4.01%) Public Sector
13 59 (3.58%) Legal
14 56 (3.40%) Automotive
14 56 (3.40%) Banking
15 52 (3.16%) Marketing
16 44 (2.67%) Influencing Skills
17 23 (1.40%) Electronics
18 13 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
19 11 (0.67%) Fire and Rescue
Job Titles
1 243 (14.75%) Analyst
2 172 (10.44%) Consultant
2 172 (10.44%) Developer
3 145 (8.80%) Senior
4 114 (6.92%) Architect
5 105 (6.38%) Lead
6 94 (5.71%) Business Manager
7 88 (5.34%) Development Manager
8 78 (4.74%) Business Development Manager
8 78 (4.74%) Project Manager
9 54 (3.28%) Enterprise Consultant
9 54 (3.28%) Field Engineer
10 47 (2.85%) IT Manager
10 47 (2.85%) IT Support
11 46 (2.79%) Field Service Engineer
12 44 (2.67%) Graduate
13 42 (2.55%) Security Architect
14 40 (2.43%) Support Analyst
15 39 (2.37%) IT Engineer
16 38 (2.31%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 78 (4.74%) .NET
2 57 (3.46%) HTML
3 52 (3.16%) CSS
4 40 (2.43%) React
5 30 (1.82%) RESTful
6 29 (1.76%) Node.js
7 24 (1.46%) AngularJS
8 20 (1.21%) .NET Framework
8 20 (1.21%) ASP.NET
9 18 (1.09%) Spring
10 17 (1.03%) REST
10 17 (1.03%) Web Services
11 15 (0.91%) HTML5
11 15 (0.91%) Middleware
11 15 (0.91%) Spring Boot
12 13 (0.79%) Entity Framework
13 11 (0.67%) jQuery
13 11 (0.67%) RabbitMQ
14 10 (0.61%) CSS3
15 9 (0.55%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 143 (8.68%) Self-Motivation
2 100 (6.07%) Management Information System
3 89 (5.40%) Driving Licence
4 49 (2.98%) Data Centre
5 45 (2.73%) Product Ownership
6 35 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
7 28 (1.70%) Mobile App
8 27 (1.64%) Taxonomies
9 26 (1.58%) Analytical Mindset
10 24 (1.46%) NHS
11 20 (1.21%) Algorithms
12 16 (0.97%) Virtual Team
13 15 (0.91%) Replication
14 14 (0.85%) EPoS
14 14 (0.85%) Public Cloud
15 13 (0.79%) Greenfield Project
15 13 (0.79%) Operational Technology
16 12 (0.73%) Security Operations Centre
17 11 (0.67%) Onboarding
18 10 (0.61%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 219 (13.30%) Windows
2 70 (4.25%) Windows Server
3 62 (3.76%) Windows 10
4 61 (3.70%) Linux
5 36 (2.19%) Android
6 26 (1.58%) Unix
7 22 (1.34%) Apple iOS
8 19 (1.15%) Windows Server 2012
9 15 (0.91%) Windows Server 2016
10 14 (0.85%) Windows Server 2019
11 9 (0.55%) Mac OS
12 8 (0.49%) Windows 7
13 7 (0.43%) Windows Server 2003
14 6 (0.36%) Windows 8
15 5 (0.30%) Windows 2000
16 4 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
17 3 (0.18%) Embedded Linux
17 3 (0.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 3 (0.18%) Windows Mobile
18 2 (0.12%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 475 (28.84%) Problem-Solving
2 295 (17.91%) Agile
3 233 (14.15%) Decision-Making
4 193 (11.72%) Project Management
5 173 (10.50%) Customer Service
6 154 (9.35%) Collaborative Working
7 147 (8.93%) DevOps
8 133 (8.08%) Customer Experience
9 128 (7.77%) B2B
10 126 (7.65%) Cybersecurity
11 121 (7.35%) Process Improvement
12 120 (7.29%) ITIL
13 119 (7.23%) Continuous Improvement
14 116 (7.04%) Actionable Insight
15 115 (6.98%) Stakeholder Management
16 108 (6.56%) B2C
17 106 (6.44%) Business Intelligence
18 105 (6.38%) Analytics
18 105 (6.38%) Computer Science
19 98 (5.95%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 181 (10.99%) SQL
2 96 (5.83%) JavaScript
3 94 (5.71%) C#
4 63 (3.83%) Python
5 40 (2.43%) PowerShell
6 38 (2.31%) TypeScript
7 37 (2.25%) Java
8 36 (2.19%) R
9 29 (1.76%) T-SQL
10 20 (1.21%) C++
11 19 (1.15%) C
12 12 (0.73%) MATLAB
12 12 (0.73%) VB.NET
13 8 (0.49%) Bicep
13 8 (0.49%) PHP
14 7 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
15 6 (0.36%) Bash
15 6 (0.36%) COBOL
16 5 (0.30%) ABAP
16 5 (0.30%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 299 (18.15%) Degree
2 194 (11.78%) Security Cleared
3 105 (6.38%) SC Cleared
4 68 (4.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 36 (2.19%) Microsoft Certification
6 30 (1.82%) Cisco Certification
7 27 (1.64%) CISSP
8 26 (1.58%) CCNA
9 20 (1.21%) ITIL Certification
10 18 (1.09%) DBS Check
11 17 (1.03%) CISM
12 16 (0.97%) CCNP
13 15 (0.91%) PMI Certification
14 13 (0.79%) ACCA
14 13 (0.79%) Azure Certification
14 13 (0.79%) DV Cleared
14 13 (0.79%) HNC
14 13 (0.79%) MCSE
15 12 (0.73%) Master's Degree
16 11 (0.67%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (3.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 36 (2.19%) Cyber Essentials
3 31 (1.88%) QA
4 29 (1.76%) SLA
5 25 (1.52%) Data Quality
6 19 (1.15%) ISO 9001
7 17 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 17 (1.03%) NIST
8 13 (0.79%) GDPR
9 11 (0.67%) PMO
10 10 (0.61%) PCI DSS
11 6 (0.36%) DO-178B
12 5 (0.30%) Disclosure Scotland
12 5 (0.30%) GRC
12 5 (0.30%) IEC 61508
12 5 (0.30%) IFRS
13 4 (0.24%) Accessibility
13 4 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.24%) GAAP
13 4 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 127 (7.71%) Active Directory
2 53 (3.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 46 (2.79%) Virtual Machines
4 32 (1.94%) Docker
5 27 (1.64%) Hyper-V
6 21 (1.28%) Firmware
6 21 (1.28%) VMware ESXi
7 9 (0.55%) vSphere
8 8 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
9 6 (0.36%) BitLocker
10 4 (0.24%) VMware NSX
11 3 (0.18%) Oracle RAC
11 3 (0.18%) Time Sharing Option
12 2 (0.12%) NFS
13 1 (0.061%) Embedded Firmware
13 1 (0.061%) Terminal Services
13 1 (0.061%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 40 (2.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 39 (2.37%) Terraform
3 35 (2.13%) SCCM
4 31 (1.88%) Kubernetes
5 19 (1.15%) Ansible
6 17 (1.03%) EnCase
7 6 (0.36%) Nagios
7 6 (0.36%) vCenter Server
8 5 (0.30%) McAfee ePO
8 5 (0.30%) Microsoft Clustering
9 3 (0.18%) Data Guard
9 3 (0.18%) Oracle RMAN
9 3 (0.18%) Puppet
9 3 (0.18%) SysTrack
10 2 (0.12%) EMC NetWorker
10 2 (0.12%) FortiGate
10 2 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
11 1 (0.061%) CSIRT
11 1 (0.061%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.061%) Icinga
Vendors
1 367 (22.28%) Microsoft
2 111 (6.74%) BT
3 73 (4.43%) VMware
4 70 (4.25%) SAP
5 39 (2.37%) Cisco
6 35 (2.13%) HP
7 32 (1.94%) Dell
7 32 (1.94%) Juniper
8 31 (1.88%) Google
9 25 (1.52%) Oracle
10 24 (1.46%) Aruba
11 21 (1.28%) ServiceNow
11 21 (1.28%) SolarWinds
12 19 (1.15%) Salesforce
13 18 (1.09%) Apple
13 18 (1.09%) Citrix
14 15 (0.91%) F5
15 14 (0.85%) IBM
15 14 (0.85%) Palo Alto
15 14 (0.85%) Veeam