Influencing Skills Jobs in the North of England

Influencing Skills
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 237 249 162
Rank change year-on-year +12 -87 0
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 113 156 358
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.97% 0.85% 2.17%
As % of the General category 1.37% 1.56% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 67 113 124
10th Percentile £47,392 £39,600 £38,448
25th Percentile - £40,988 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.37% -4.55% -
75th Percentile - £71,250 £67,625
90th Percentile £74,400 £84,964 £89,226
England median annual salary £61,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +1.67% -4.00% +4.17%

All General Skills
North of England

Influencing 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 common skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 8,219 9,987 11,478
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 70.46% 54.40% 69.42%
Number of salaries quoted 3,716 7,472 5,006
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £33,715 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £47,500 £51,603
Median % change year-on-year +5.38% -7.95% +3.21%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,772 £80,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in the North of England

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in the North of England.

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in the North of England

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in the North of England over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in the North of England

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the North of England region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
North West +21 95 £54,793 +8.11% 182
Yorkshire +20 17 £57,500 -11.54% 162
North East +29 1 £81,764 +42.67% 49
Influencing Skills
England

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 4 (3.54%) Confluence
2 2 (1.77%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.88%) IIS
3 1 (0.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (3.54%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.65%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.88%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 11 (9.73%) AWS
2 8 (7.08%) Azure
2 8 (7.08%) GCP
3 5 (4.42%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (4.42%) PaaS
4 4 (3.54%) GitHub
4 4 (3.54%) Power Platform
4 4 (3.54%) Snowflake
5 3 (2.65%) IaaS
5 3 (2.65%) SaaS
5 3 (2.65%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 3 (2.65%) Serverless
6 2 (1.77%) Amazon EMR
6 2 (1.77%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (1.77%) Copilot Studio
6 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Copilot
6 2 (1.77%) Power Automate
6 2 (1.77%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.88%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (0.88%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.65%) Network Security
2 1 (0.88%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.42%) Tableau
2 3 (2.65%) Data Lake
2 3 (2.65%) Power BI
3 1 (0.88%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (0.88%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (0.88%) Power Query
3 1 (0.88%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (4.42%) JIRA
2 4 (3.54%) Jenkins
General
1 90 (79.65%) Social Skills
2 61 (53.98%) Avionics
3 23 (20.35%) Finance
4 9 (7.96%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (7.96%) Banking
5 8 (7.08%) Law
6 6 (5.31%) Legal
7 5 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (4.42%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (2.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.77%) Automotive
9 2 (1.77%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.77%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.88%) Games
10 1 (0.88%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 69 (61.06%) Senior
2 61 (53.98%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 61 (53.98%) Systems Engineer
3 11 (9.73%) Architect
4 8 (7.08%) Lead
5 7 (6.19%) Analyst
6 6 (5.31%) Cloud Engineer
7 3 (2.65%) Administrator
7 3 (2.65%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (2.65%) Cloud Security Engineer
7 3 (2.65%) Principal Architect
7 3 (2.65%) Principal Security Architect
7 3 (2.65%) Product Owner
7 3 (2.65%) Salesforce Administrator
7 3 (2.65%) Security Architect
7 3 (2.65%) Security Engineer
7 3 (2.65%) Senior Cloud Engineer
7 3 (2.65%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (1.77%) Payments Architect
8 2 (1.77%) Payments Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.65%) .NET
1 3 (2.65%) OAuth
2 2 (1.77%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.77%) Kafka
3 1 (0.88%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.88%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.88%) ADO
3 1 (0.88%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (0.88%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (0.88%) Blazor
3 1 (0.88%) MSMQ
3 1 (0.88%) Pandas
3 1 (0.88%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.96%) Product Ownership
2 6 (5.31%) Cloud Native
3 5 (4.42%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (2.65%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.65%) Private Cloud
5 2 (1.77%) CMDB
5 2 (1.77%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.88%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.88%) Credit Risk
6 1 (0.88%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.88%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.88%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.88%) N-Tier
6 1 (0.88%) Over-the-Top Content
6 1 (0.88%) PMI
6 1 (0.88%) Social Media
6 1 (0.88%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (56.64%) Collaborative Working
1 64 (56.64%) Customer Requirements
2 62 (54.87%) Coaching
3 61 (53.98%) Cryptography
3 61 (53.98%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 61 (53.98%) Systems Engineering
4 18 (15.93%) Agile
5 12 (10.62%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (10.62%) Roadmaps
6 11 (9.73%) Decision-Making
7 10 (8.85%) Project Management
7 10 (8.85%) Stakeholder Management
8 8 (7.08%) Business Strategy
8 8 (7.08%) Customer-Centricity
9 7 (6.19%) Information Security
9 7 (6.19%) TOGAF
10 6 (5.31%) Cloud Security
10 6 (5.31%) CRM
11 5 (4.42%) Budget Management
11 5 (4.42%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.31%) SQL
2 3 (2.65%) Python
3 1 (0.88%) C#
3 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.88%) T-SQL
3 1 (0.88%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 62 (54.87%) Degree
2 61 (53.98%) HNC
2 61 (53.98%) HND
3 3 (2.65%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.65%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.77%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (0.88%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.88%) CISA
5 1 (0.88%) CISSP
5 1 (0.88%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.88%) MBA
5 1 (0.88%) MCSD
5 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.88%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.88%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.65%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (2.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (2.65%) NCSC
1 3 (2.65%) NIST
1 3 (2.65%) QA
2 2 (1.77%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 2 (1.77%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.77%) GDPR
2 2 (1.77%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.88%) ITGC
System Software
1 1 (0.88%) Docker
1 1 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (3.54%) Terraform
2 1 (0.88%) Ansible
2 1 (0.88%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.88%) SCOM
2 1 (0.88%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 11 (9.73%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.19%) Google
3 4 (3.54%) Salesforce
4 2 (1.77%) IBM
4 2 (1.77%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.88%) AppDynamics
5 1 (0.88%) Cisco
5 1 (0.88%) Citrix
5 1 (0.88%) Dell
5 1 (0.88%) HP
5 1 (0.88%) Oracle
5 1 (0.88%) SAP