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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 1 1
Rank change year-on-year -19 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 127 187 160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 14.82% 26.15% 31.13%
As % of the General category 22.32% 45.50% 45.71%
Number of salaries quoted 88 140 70
10th Percentile £25,050 £22,975 £26,200
25th Percentile £29,563 £25,000 £27,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £36,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +6.16% -25.13% +14.71%
75th Percentile £63,125 £52,500 £59,688
90th Percentile £67,500 £57,500 £75,350
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £39,969 £47,500
% change year-on-year +0.08% -15.86% +10.47%

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 569 411 350
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 66.39% 57.48% 68.09%
Number of salaries quoted 172 298 149
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,425 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,844 £26,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.15% -31.82% +15.79%
75th Percentile £63,875 £52,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £78,750
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 15 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 15 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 -6 78 £32,750 -8.39% 56
Daventry +2 5 - - 1
Wellingborough -2 2 £31,500 -13.70% 8
Towcester -6 2 £50,000 +66.67% 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 10 (7.87%) SharePoint
2 8 (6.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (3.15%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (3.15%) Luigi
4 2 (1.57%) CMS
5 1 (0.79%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.79%) Strapi
5 1 (0.79%) WordPress
Applications
1 7 (5.51%) Simulink
2 5 (3.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (2.36%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.57%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.79%) Acrobat
5 1 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (5.51%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.79%) SAP EWM
2 1 (0.79%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.79%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 21 (16.54%) Azure
2 13 (10.24%) Microsoft 365
3 8 (6.30%) Entra ID
3 8 (6.30%) Power Platform
4 7 (5.51%) AWS
5 4 (3.15%) dbt
5 4 (3.15%) GCP
5 4 (3.15%) Pulumi
5 4 (3.15%) Snowflake
6 1 (0.79%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.79%) Contentful
6 1 (0.79%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.79%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (10.24%) TCP/IP
2 11 (8.66%) VPN
3 10 (7.87%) Wi-Fi
4 9 (7.09%) Cisco Firepower
4 9 (7.09%) Firewall
4 9 (7.09%) LAN
4 9 (7.09%) SD-WAN
4 9 (7.09%) WAN
5 8 (6.30%) Remote Desktop
6 7 (5.51%) Ethernet
7 4 (3.15%) Broadband
8 2 (1.57%) DHCP
8 2 (1.57%) DNS
9 1 (0.79%) 5G
9 1 (0.79%) Bluetooth
9 1 (0.79%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.09%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (6.30%) Power BI
2 8 (6.30%) SQL Server
3 6 (4.72%) RDBMS
3 6 (4.72%) Relational Database
4 5 (3.94%) Data Lake
4 5 (3.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (3.15%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (3.15%) BigQuery
6 2 (1.57%) GIS
7 1 (0.79%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.79%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (8.66%) Cucumber
1 11 (8.66%) Robot Framework
2 7 (5.51%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (1.57%) JIRA
4 1 (0.79%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (0.79%) Postman
General
1 15 (11.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 12 (9.45%) Finance
3 11 (8.66%) Telecoms
4 10 (7.87%) Presentation Skills
5 9 (7.09%) Electronics
6 8 (6.30%) Banking
7 7 (5.51%) Aerospace
8 6 (4.72%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (3.15%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (1.57%) Automotive
10 2 (1.57%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.57%) Law
10 2 (1.57%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.57%) Retail
11 1 (0.79%) Legal
11 1 (0.79%) Marketing
11 1 (0.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 28 (22.05%) Analyst
2 20 (15.75%) Senior
3 16 (12.60%) Junior
4 14 (11.02%) 2nd Line Support
5 12 (9.45%) IT Support
5 12 (9.45%) Support Engineer
6 11 (8.66%) Test Automation Engineer
6 11 (8.66%) Test Engineer
7 9 (7.09%) Cisco Engineer
7 9 (7.09%) IT Analyst
8 8 (6.30%) Junior Analyst
8 8 (6.30%) Systems Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) 3rd Line Support
9 7 (5.51%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Cisco Support
9 7 (5.51%) Cisco Support Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Desktop Support
9 7 (5.51%) Junior Systems Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Project Engineer
9 7 (5.51%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.36%) EDI
2 2 (1.57%) .NET
2 2 (1.57%) React
3 1 (0.79%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.79%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.79%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.79%) Bootstrap
3 1 (0.79%) CSS
3 1 (0.79%) Entity Framework
3 1 (0.79%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.79%) HTML
3 1 (0.79%) Hugging Face
3 1 (0.79%) jQuery
3 1 (0.79%) JSON
3 1 (0.79%) Middleware
3 1 (0.79%) Next.js
3 1 (0.79%) Node.js
3 1 (0.79%) RxJS
3 1 (0.79%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (0.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (14.17%) Driving Licence
2 12 (9.45%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (3.94%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (3.15%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.15%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (3.15%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.57%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.57%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.57%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (1.57%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.79%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.79%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.79%) IoT
6 1 (0.79%) NB-IoT
6 1 (0.79%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 30 (23.62%) Windows
2 14 (11.02%) Linux
3 11 (8.66%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.79%) AIX
4 1 (0.79%) Unix
4 1 (0.79%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (33.07%) Problem-Solving
2 25 (19.69%) Customer Service
3 22 (17.32%) Mathematics
4 17 (13.39%) Physics
4 17 (13.39%) Project Management
4 17 (13.39%) Systems Engineering
5 16 (12.60%) Mentoring
6 15 (11.81%) Coaching
7 12 (9.45%) DevOps
7 12 (9.45%) System Testing
7 12 (9.45%) Test Automation
8 11 (8.66%) Computer Science
8 11 (8.66%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (8.66%) Test Management
9 10 (7.87%) Ergonomics
9 10 (7.87%) Human Factors
9 10 (7.87%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (7.09%) Data Protection
10 9 (7.09%) Presales
10 9 (7.09%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 14 (11.02%) JavaScript
1 14 (11.02%) Python
1 14 (11.02%) SQL
2 12 (9.45%) Bash
2 12 (9.45%) PowerShell
3 7 (5.51%) MATLAB
4 6 (4.72%) T-SQL
5 2 (1.57%) C#
5 2 (1.57%) TypeScript
6 1 (0.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.79%) R
Qualifications
1 42 (33.07%) Degree
2 17 (13.39%) BPSS Clearance
3 9 (7.09%) CCIE
3 9 (7.09%) CCNP
3 9 (7.09%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (3.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.57%) CISM
5 2 (1.57%) ISEB
5 2 (1.57%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.79%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.79%) CBAP
6 1 (0.79%) CISA
6 1 (0.79%) CISMP
6 1 (0.79%) CISSP
6 1 (0.79%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.79%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.79%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.79%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.79%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (0.79%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (16.54%) SLA
2 12 (9.45%) QA
3 5 (3.94%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.57%) GRC
5 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.79%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.79%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (7.87%) Active Directory
2 9 (7.09%) Hyper-V
3 7 (5.51%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.79%) Docker
4 1 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.79%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (3.94%) Terraform
2 1 (0.79%) Ansible
2 1 (0.79%) Puppet
Vendors
1 19 (14.96%) Microsoft
2 16 (12.60%) Meraki
3 9 (7.09%) Aruba
3 9 (7.09%) Cisco
3 9 (7.09%) Fortinet
3 9 (7.09%) HP
3 9 (7.09%) Palo Alto
4 8 (6.30%) IBM
5 4 (3.15%) SAP
6 3 (2.36%) VMware
7 2 (1.57%) JD Edwards
7 2 (1.57%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.79%) Adobe
8 1 (0.79%) Cognos
8 1 (0.79%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.79%) JDA
8 1 (0.79%) Oracle
8 1 (0.79%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.79%) Sun
8 1 (0.79%) Xamarin