Social Skills Jobs in Northamptonshire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Northamptonshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 2 1
Rank change year-on-year -16 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 117 193 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 13.93% 22.16% 32.23%
As % of the General category 20.86% 38.76% 47.69%
Number of salaries quoted 76 143 73
10th Percentile £25,875 £23,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £25,000 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £36,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -27.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £75,000
East Midlands median annual salary £38,500 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -3.75% -15.79% +7.95%

All General Skills
Northamptonshire

Social 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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 561 498 346
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 66.79% 57.18% 67.58%
Number of salaries quoted 161 319 144
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,200 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.15% -31.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £78,675
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -15.00% +11.11%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Northamptonshire

Social Skills
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Northampton -8 68 £32,750 -10.27% 65
Daventry +9 3 - - 2
Towcester -2 1 - - 6
Wellingborough -3 1 £32,000 -12.33% 4
Social Skills
East Midlands

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 8 (6.84%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (6.84%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.71%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.71%) CMS
2 2 (1.71%) Luigi
3 1 (0.85%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.85%) IIS
3 1 (0.85%) Strapi
Applications
1 7 (5.98%) Simulink
2 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.71%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (5.98%) Teamcenter
2 3 (2.56%) SAP EWM
2 3 (2.56%) SAP WM
3 1 (0.85%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 20 (17.09%) Azure
2 13 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 9 (7.69%) Power Platform
4 8 (6.84%) Entra ID
5 5 (4.27%) AWS
6 2 (1.71%) dbt
6 2 (1.71%) GCP
6 2 (1.71%) Pulumi
6 2 (1.71%) Snowflake
7 1 (0.85%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.85%) Contentful
7 1 (0.85%) Sage Pay
7 1 (0.85%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (11.11%) TCP/IP
2 11 (9.40%) VPN
3 10 (8.55%) Wi-Fi
4 9 (7.69%) Cisco Firepower
4 9 (7.69%) Firewall
4 9 (7.69%) LAN
4 9 (7.69%) SD-WAN
4 9 (7.69%) WAN
5 8 (6.84%) Remote Desktop
6 7 (5.98%) Ethernet
7 4 (3.42%) Broadband
8 2 (1.71%) DHCP
8 2 (1.71%) DNS
9 1 (0.85%) 5G
9 1 (0.85%) Bluetooth
9 1 (0.85%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.69%) Power BI
1 9 (7.69%) SQL Server
2 7 (5.98%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (5.13%) RDBMS
3 6 (5.13%) Relational Database
4 5 (4.27%) Data Lake
4 5 (4.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.71%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.71%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.85%) GIS
6 1 (0.85%) MySQL
6 1 (0.85%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.85%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.85%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 11 (9.40%) Cucumber
1 11 (9.40%) Robot Framework
2 7 (5.98%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (1.71%) JIRA
4 1 (0.85%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (0.85%) Postman
General
1 13 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (9.40%) Electronics
2 11 (9.40%) Telecoms
3 9 (7.69%) Finance
4 8 (6.84%) Banking
5 7 (5.98%) Aerospace
6 6 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.42%) Automotive
7 4 (3.42%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.71%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.71%) Retail
10 1 (0.85%) Law
Job Titles
1 27 (23.08%) Analyst
2 18 (15.38%) Senior
3 14 (11.97%) 2nd Line Support
3 14 (11.97%) Junior
3 14 (11.97%) Support Engineer
4 11 (9.40%) Test Automation Engineer
4 11 (9.40%) Test Engineer
5 10 (8.55%) IT Support
6 9 (7.69%) Cisco Engineer
6 9 (7.69%) Support Analyst
7 8 (6.84%) Systems Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
8 7 (5.98%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) 3rd Line Support
8 7 (5.98%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) Cisco Support
8 7 (5.98%) Cisco Support Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) Desktop Support
8 7 (5.98%) Junior Systems Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.27%) EDI
2 3 (2.56%) .NET
2 3 (2.56%) CSS
2 3 (2.56%) HTML
2 3 (2.56%) Middleware
3 2 (1.71%) ASP.NET
3 2 (1.71%) JSON
3 2 (1.71%) React
3 2 (1.71%) XML
4 1 (0.85%) .NET Framework
4 1 (0.85%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.85%) ASP.NET Web Forms
4 1 (0.85%) Bootstrap
4 1 (0.85%) GraphQL
4 1 (0.85%) Next.js
4 1 (0.85%) Node.js
4 1 (0.85%) RxJS
4 1 (0.85%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.68%) Driving Licence
2 11 (9.40%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (3.42%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.71%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.71%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (1.71%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.71%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.85%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.85%) IoT
6 1 (0.85%) NB-IoT
6 1 (0.85%) PropTech
6 1 (0.85%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 27 (23.08%) Windows
2 13 (11.11%) Linux
3 11 (9.40%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.85%) AIX
4 1 (0.85%) Unix
4 1 (0.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (35.90%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (18.80%) Customer Service
3 20 (17.09%) Mathematics
4 17 (14.53%) Physics
4 17 (14.53%) Systems Engineering
5 15 (12.82%) Coaching
5 15 (12.82%) Mentoring
5 15 (12.82%) Project Management
6 13 (11.11%) System Testing
7 12 (10.26%) Continuous Improvement
7 12 (10.26%) DevOps
8 11 (9.40%) Computer Science
8 11 (9.40%) Test Automation
8 11 (9.40%) Test Management
9 10 (8.55%) Ergonomics
9 10 (8.55%) Human Factors
9 10 (8.55%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (7.69%) Data Protection
10 9 (7.69%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 15 (12.82%) JavaScript
1 15 (12.82%) SQL
2 13 (11.11%) Python
3 12 (10.26%) Bash
3 12 (10.26%) PowerShell
4 7 (5.98%) MATLAB
5 5 (4.27%) T-SQL
6 3 (2.56%) C#
7 2 (1.71%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.71%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.85%) R
8 1 (0.85%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 39 (33.33%) Degree
2 17 (14.53%) BPSS Clearance
3 9 (7.69%) CCIE
3 9 (7.69%) CCNP
3 9 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (3.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.71%) ISEB
6 1 (0.85%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.85%) CBAP
6 1 (0.85%) CISA
6 1 (0.85%) CISM
6 1 (0.85%) CISMP
6 1 (0.85%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.85%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.85%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.85%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (17.95%) SLA
2 11 (9.40%) QA
3 4 (3.42%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.71%) GRC
5 1 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.85%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.85%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (8.55%) Active Directory
2 9 (7.69%) Hyper-V
3 7 (5.98%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.85%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (2.56%) Terraform
2 1 (0.85%) Ansible
2 1 (0.85%) Puppet
Vendors
1 18 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 16 (13.68%) Meraki
3 9 (7.69%) Aruba
3 9 (7.69%) Cisco
3 9 (7.69%) Fortinet
3 9 (7.69%) HP
3 9 (7.69%) IBM
3 9 (7.69%) Palo Alto
4 6 (5.13%) SAP
5 3 (2.56%) JDA
5 3 (2.56%) VMware
6 2 (1.71%) Cognos
6 2 (1.71%) JD Edwards
6 2 (1.71%) Oracle
6 2 (1.71%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.85%) Databricks
7 1 (0.85%) Sun