Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
North East > Northumberland
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Northumberland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
30 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
2 |
9 |
8 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+7 |
-1 |
+1 |
| Permanent jobs citing Social Skills |
5 |
8 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Northumberland |
38.46% |
22.86% |
12.50% |
| As % of the General category |
41.67% |
25.00% |
50.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
5 |
2 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£24,975 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£26,438 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£31,000 |
£30,750 |
£28,407 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+0.81% |
+8.25% |
-5.31% |
| 75th Percentile |
£31,500 |
£36,938 |
£34,329 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£39,525 |
£37,881 |
| North East median annual salary |
£43,250 |
£37,500 |
£39,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.33% |
-5.06% |
-1.25% |
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 general skills in Northumberland.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
12 |
32 |
6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northumberland |
92.31% |
91.43% |
25.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
12 |
20 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,166 |
£36,000 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£51,938 |
£28,407 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£31,000 |
£56,000 |
£33,454 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-44.64% |
+67.40% |
+6.20% |
| 75th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£61,563 |
£43,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£37,150 |
£64,000 |
£49,350 |
| North East median annual salary |
£41,000 |
£47,500 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.68% |
- |
-5.00% |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Northumberland
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northumberland.
Social Skills
Salary Trend in Northumberland
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northumberland citing Social Skills.
Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northumberland by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
