Social Skills Jobs in the North of England

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +4
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,069 5,251 4,010
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 23.58% 29.89% 22.24%
As % of the General category 42.23% 41.98% 38.54%
Number of salaries quoted 3,111 1,966 2,327
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,196 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £60,741 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £49,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.95% +7.27% +4.76%

All General Skills
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,635 12,507 10,404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 55.83% 71.20% 57.71%
Number of salaries quoted 7,314 5,255 6,086
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,894 £27,875
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,444
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £64,631
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,315 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.96% +0.53% +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the North of England

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the North of England

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the North of England

Social 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 Social Skills within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
North West +1 2,125 £45,000 -10.00% 1,069
Yorkshire +1 1,475 £45,000 -10.00% 601
North East 0 472 £40,000 -5.88% 258
Social Skills
England

Social 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
1 170 (4.18%) Microsoft Exchange
1 170 (4.18%) SharePoint
2 49 (1.20%) Confluence
3 46 (1.13%) SAS
4 42 (1.03%) WordPress
5 26 (0.64%) CMS
6 22 (0.54%) IIS
7 14 (0.34%) Apache
7 14 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
8 12 (0.29%) Apache Spark
8 12 (0.29%) WebLogic
9 11 (0.27%) Anypoint
10 8 (0.20%) ArcGIS
10 8 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 8 (0.20%) WebSphere
11 7 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2013
11 7 (0.17%) MS Project Server
11 7 (0.17%) OpenEdge
12 6 (0.15%) Umbraco
13 5 (0.12%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 330 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
2 261 (6.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 92 (2.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 41 (1.01%) Microsoft Project
5 29 (0.71%) AutoCAD
6 23 (0.57%) Spreadsheet
7 21 (0.52%) Photoshop
8 16 (0.39%) MS Visio
9 12 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 12 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
10 10 (0.25%) Trello
11 8 (0.20%) InDesign
12 6 (0.15%) LightWave 3D
13 5 (0.12%) 3ds Max
13 5 (0.12%) Chatbot
13 5 (0.12%) Sketch
13 5 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
14 4 (0.098%) Solid Edge
15 3 (0.074%) Acrobat
15 3 (0.074%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 34 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 33 (0.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 33 (0.81%) Shopify
3 19 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 18 (0.44%) SAP Business One
5 16 (0.39%) Magento
6 12 (0.29%) SAP BPC
6 12 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 11 (0.27%) SAP ERP
7 11 (0.27%) SAP FI
8 10 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
9 9 (0.22%) SAP CX
10 8 (0.20%) SAP HCM
10 8 (0.20%) SAP HR
11 7 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
11 7 (0.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
11 7 (0.17%) SAP MM
12 6 (0.15%) SAP CO
12 6 (0.15%) SAP FI/CO
12 6 (0.15%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 673 (16.54%) Azure
2 459 (11.28%) Microsoft 365
3 353 (8.68%) AWS
4 269 (6.61%) Power Platform
5 149 (3.66%) SaaS
6 127 (3.12%) GCP
7 74 (1.82%) Cloud Computing
7 74 (1.82%) Entra ID
8 69 (1.70%) Dynamics 365
9 66 (1.62%) Azure DevOps
10 44 (1.08%) Serverless
11 43 (1.06%) GitHub
11 43 (1.06%) Power Automate
12 35 (0.86%) PowerApps
13 31 (0.76%) Azure Data Factory
14 28 (0.69%) Amazon S3
14 28 (0.69%) AWS CloudFormation
15 27 (0.66%) AWS Lambda
16 21 (0.52%) Google Analytics
17 20 (0.49%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 191 (4.69%) Firewall
2 104 (2.56%) LAN
3 95 (2.33%) WAN
4 88 (2.16%) DNS
4 88 (2.16%) Wi-Fi
5 82 (2.02%) TCP/IP
6 65 (1.60%) SAN
7 63 (1.55%) Internet
8 58 (1.43%) DHCP
9 57 (1.40%) VPN
10 56 (1.38%) Network Security
11 55 (1.35%) Broadband
12 54 (1.33%) VoIP
13 49 (1.20%) Wireless
14 32 (0.79%) VLAN
15 26 (0.64%) BGP
16 23 (0.57%) NAS
17 18 (0.44%) SSL
18 17 (0.42%) PPP
19 15 (0.37%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 233 (5.73%) SQL Server
2 220 (5.41%) Power BI
3 107 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
4 73 (1.79%) MySQL
5 61 (1.50%) PostgreSQL
5 61 (1.50%) Tableau
6 60 (1.47%) Amazon RDS
7 58 (1.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 54 (1.33%) Relational Database
9 42 (1.03%) Azure SQL Database
10 34 (0.84%) Data Lake
11 32 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 27 (0.66%) NoSQL
13 25 (0.61%) Oracle Database
14 23 (0.57%) Looker
15 21 (0.52%) Big Data
15 21 (0.52%) Power Query
16 18 (0.44%) BigQuery
17 17 (0.42%) Amazon Redshift
17 17 (0.42%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 185 (4.55%) Git
2 140 (3.44%) JIRA
3 39 (0.96%) Jenkins
4 25 (0.61%) Selenium
5 19 (0.47%) CircleCI
6 16 (0.39%) TeamCity
7 15 (0.37%) Eclipse
8 14 (0.34%) JUnit
9 13 (0.32%) Cucumber
9 13 (0.32%) GitLab
9 13 (0.32%) Visual Studio
10 12 (0.29%) Subversion
11 11 (0.27%) IBM UrbanCode
12 9 (0.22%) Cypress.io
13 8 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
14 7 (0.17%) Bitbucket
14 7 (0.17%) JMeter
14 7 (0.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
15 5 (0.12%) Mockito
15 5 (0.12%) Spinnaker
General
1 881 (21.65%) Finance
2 769 (18.90%) Analytical Skills
3 325 (7.99%) Organisational Skills
4 322 (7.91%) Retail
5 264 (6.49%) Legal
6 243 (5.97%) Public Sector
7 215 (5.28%) Marketing
8 186 (4.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 176 (4.33%) Presentation Skills
10 169 (4.15%) Manufacturing
11 168 (4.13%) Banking
11 168 (4.13%) Law
12 95 (2.33%) Games
13 84 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
14 81 (1.99%) Pharmaceutical
15 66 (1.62%) Telecoms
16 58 (1.43%) Billing
17 54 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
18 53 (1.30%) Automotive
18 53 (1.30%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 529 (13.00%) Analyst
2 456 (11.21%) Developer
3 431 (10.59%) Senior
4 367 (9.02%) Lead
5 271 (6.66%) Project Manager
6 200 (4.92%) Architect
7 195 (4.79%) IT Support
8 177 (4.35%) IT Manager
9 150 (3.69%) Support Engineer
10 129 (3.17%) Team Leader
11 114 (2.80%) Consultant
12 106 (2.61%) IT Engineer
13 103 (2.53%) Support Analyst
14 102 (2.51%) Coordinator
14 102 (2.51%) Service Analyst
15 99 (2.43%) Solutions Architect
16 97 (2.38%) Administrator
17 94 (2.31%) Service Desk Analyst
18 89 (2.19%) Software Engineer
19 88 (2.16%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 197 (4.84%) .NET
2 156 (3.83%) HTML
3 149 (3.66%) CSS
4 88 (2.16%) React
5 78 (1.92%) RESTful
6 70 (1.72%) .NET Framework
6 70 (1.72%) AngularJS
7 68 (1.67%) Node.js
8 48 (1.18%) Laravel
9 47 (1.16%) Vue
10 43 (1.06%) ASP.NET Web API
10 43 (1.06%) Entity Framework
11 42 (1.03%) .NET Core
12 41 (1.01%) ASP.NET
13 38 (0.93%) EDI
14 35 (0.86%) Web Services
15 33 (0.81%) HTML5
16 31 (0.76%) JSON
17 30 (0.74%) XML
18 27 (0.66%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 263 (6.46%) Self-Motivation
2 210 (5.16%) Management Information System
3 194 (4.77%) Driving Licence
4 91 (2.24%) Product Ownership
5 81 (1.99%) NHS
6 66 (1.62%) Onboarding
7 53 (1.30%) Data Centre
7 53 (1.30%) Public Cloud
8 50 (1.23%) Housing Association
9 45 (1.11%) Mobile App
10 42 (1.03%) Credit Risk
11 40 (0.98%) IoT
12 38 (0.93%) Client/Server
13 37 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
14 35 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
14 35 (0.86%) Cyber Threat
15 34 (0.84%) Algorithms
15 34 (0.84%) Cloud Native
16 33 (0.81%) Life Science
17 29 (0.71%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 508 (12.48%) Windows
2 214 (5.26%) Windows Server
3 157 (3.86%) Linux
4 140 (3.44%) Windows 10
5 48 (1.18%) Windows Server 2019
6 46 (1.13%) Windows Server 2012
7 41 (1.01%) Windows Server 2016
8 38 (0.93%) Mac OS
9 35 (0.86%) Android
10 33 (0.81%) Apple iOS
11 27 (0.66%) VMS
12 25 (0.61%) Windows 7
13 22 (0.54%) Unix
14 21 (0.52%) Windows Server 2008
15 18 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 17 (0.42%) Windows 8
17 8 (0.20%) zOS
18 4 (0.098%) Ubuntu
18 4 (0.098%) Windows Vista
19 3 (0.074%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,289 (31.68%) Problem-Solving
2 798 (19.61%) Agile
3 596 (14.65%) Customer Service
4 568 (13.96%) Project Management
5 419 (10.30%) Continuous Improvement
6 417 (10.25%) ITIL
7 382 (9.39%) Mentoring
8 300 (7.37%) Computer Science
9 298 (7.32%) Analytics
10 291 (7.15%) Stakeholder Management
11 286 (7.03%) Business Intelligence
11 286 (7.03%) Decision-Making
12 281 (6.91%) DevOps
13 277 (6.81%) Coaching
14 248 (6.09%) Time Management
15 230 (5.65%) Collaborative Working
16 229 (5.63%) Roadmaps
17 216 (5.31%) Cybersecurity
18 204 (5.01%) ERP
19 201 (4.94%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 469 (11.53%) SQL
2 290 (7.13%) JavaScript
3 227 (5.58%) C#
4 185 (4.55%) Python
5 121 (2.97%) PHP
6 84 (2.06%) Java
7 83 (2.04%) T-SQL
8 75 (1.84%) PowerShell
9 45 (1.11%) TypeScript
10 30 (0.74%) Bash
11 28 (0.69%) SystemVerilog
12 22 (0.54%) C
12 22 (0.54%) R
13 18 (0.44%) C++
13 18 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 18 (0.44%) VB.NET
14 17 (0.42%) Go
15 14 (0.34%) Swift
16 11 (0.27%) Groovy
16 11 (0.27%) Rust
Qualifications
1 852 (20.94%) Degree
2 199 (4.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 190 (4.67%) Security Cleared
4 145 (3.56%) SC Cleared
5 126 (3.10%) DBS Check
6 124 (3.05%) Microsoft Certification
7 89 (2.19%) Azure Certification
8 69 (1.70%) PMI Certification
9 66 (1.62%) Cisco Certification
10 54 (1.33%) ACCA
11 53 (1.30%) HND
11 53 (1.30%) PMP
12 50 (1.23%) HNC
13 42 (1.03%) CCNA
14 41 (1.01%) Master's Degree
15 39 (0.96%) CCNP
15 39 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
16 30 (0.74%) CISSP
17 28 (0.69%) MCP
18 27 (0.66%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 191 (4.69%) SLA
2 163 (4.01%) QA
3 111 (2.73%) GDPR
4 109 (2.68%) Data Quality
5 107 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 67 (1.65%) PMO
7 62 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
8 59 (1.45%) IFRS
9 55 (1.35%) Accessibility
10 42 (1.03%) GMP
11 31 (0.76%) IFRS 9
12 30 (0.74%) GAAP
12 30 (0.74%) ISO 9001
12 30 (0.74%) NIST
13 22 (0.54%) PCI DSS
14 14 (0.34%) Actionable Recommendations
15 13 (0.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 12 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
17 9 (0.22%) CRD IV
17 9 (0.22%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 394 (9.68%) Active Directory
2 117 (2.88%) Hyper-V
3 114 (2.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 89 (2.19%) Docker
5 60 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
6 14 (0.34%) Firmware
6 14 (0.34%) vSphere
7 13 (0.32%) Terminal Services
8 10 (0.25%) Virtual Desktop
9 8 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
10 7 (0.17%) XenApp
10 7 (0.17%) XenDesktop
11 6 (0.15%) Time Sharing Option
12 3 (0.074%) ACF2
12 3 (0.074%) RACF
12 3 (0.074%) VMware Workstation
13 2 (0.049%) Embedded Firmware
13 2 (0.049%) Microsoft App-V
13 2 (0.049%) Virtual Servers
13 2 (0.049%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 130 (3.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 65 (1.60%) Terraform
3 59 (1.45%) Kubernetes
4 46 (1.13%) SCCM
5 24 (0.59%) Ansible
6 21 (0.52%) Progress Chef
7 12 (0.29%) Autotask
7 12 (0.29%) FortiGate
8 11 (0.27%) Grafana
8 11 (0.27%) Jamf Pro
8 11 (0.27%) SCOM
9 10 (0.25%) Failover Clustering
10 8 (0.20%) Single Sign-On
11 7 (0.17%) Nagios
11 7 (0.17%) Puppet
12 6 (0.15%) Prometheus
12 6 (0.15%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 5 (0.12%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
13 5 (0.12%) Nessus
14 4 (0.098%) WSUS
Vendors
1 948 (23.30%) Microsoft
2 169 (4.15%) VMware
3 152 (3.74%) SAP
4 121 (2.97%) Cisco
5 111 (2.73%) Google
6 78 (1.92%) Oracle
7 57 (1.40%) Salesforce
8 54 (1.33%) IBM
9 52 (1.28%) Adobe
10 51 (1.25%) Citrix
10 51 (1.25%) ServiceNow
11 50 (1.23%) Veeam
12 47 (1.16%) Apple
13 40 (0.98%) Virgin Media
14 37 (0.91%) Cadence
14 37 (0.91%) Fortinet
15 36 (0.88%) Dell
16 34 (0.84%) CA
17 31 (0.76%) Splunk
18 29 (0.71%) HP