Social Skills Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 2 1
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 235 148 265
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 15.70% 23.79% 20.21%
As % of the General category 32.32% 35.66% 42.47%
Number of salaries quoted 139 91 133
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £24,050
25th Percentile £26,500 £27,250 £27,445
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% -6.67% -37.50%
75th Percentile £51,250 £49,375 £53,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £56,250 £62,500
East Midlands median annual salary £39,500 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +12.86% -12.50% -15.79%

All General Skills
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 727 415 624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 48.56% 66.72% 47.60%
Number of salaries quoted 422 246 381
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,875 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,250 £28,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.88% -14.44% -18.18%
75th Percentile £60,000 £53,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £68,750
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -5.88% -15.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 22 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Nottinghamshire

Social Skills
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 22 July 2026. 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
Nottingham 0 175 £30,500 -18.67% 60
Mansfield +5 33 £31,000 -10.14% 3
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 7 £70,000 - 1
Worksop - 5 £26,250 - 2
Social Skills
East Midlands

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (4.68%) CMS
2 3 (1.28%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 42 (17.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (8.09%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (2.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (31.49%) Azure
2 43 (18.30%) Microsoft 365
3 30 (12.77%) Power Platform
4 21 (8.94%) Azure AI
5 6 (2.55%) AWS
6 5 (2.13%) SaaS
7 4 (1.70%) Entra ID
8 3 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (1.28%) PaaS
8 3 (1.28%) Snowflake
9 2 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.85%) GitHub
9 2 (0.85%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.85%) IaaS
10 1 (0.43%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.43%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.43%) dbt
10 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.38%) DHCP
1 15 (6.38%) DNS
1 15 (6.38%) TCP/IP
2 14 (5.96%) Firewall
3 12 (5.11%) VLAN
4 6 (2.55%) VPN
5 3 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.85%) Internet
6 2 (0.85%) LAN
6 2 (0.85%) SMTP
6 2 (0.85%) SSH
6 2 (0.85%) SSL
6 2 (0.85%) WAN
6 2 (0.85%) Wireless
7 1 (0.43%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.43%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (12.77%) Power BI
2 19 (8.09%) Tableau
3 4 (1.70%) DTS
3 4 (1.70%) Power Query
3 4 (1.70%) QlikView
4 3 (1.28%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.85%) MySQL
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (0.85%) Git
General
1 56 (23.83%) Analytical Skills
2 24 (10.21%) Finance
3 17 (7.23%) Manufacturing
3 17 (7.23%) Organisational Skills
4 16 (6.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (5.96%) Retail
6 12 (5.11%) Public Sector
7 10 (4.26%) Marketing
8 9 (3.83%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (2.55%) Law
10 3 (1.28%) Games
10 3 (1.28%) Legal
10 3 (1.28%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.85%) Automotive
11 2 (0.85%) Banking
11 2 (0.85%) Billing
11 2 (0.85%) Local Government
12 1 (0.43%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.43%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 56 (23.83%) Analyst
2 32 (13.62%) IT Support
3 30 (12.77%) Junior
3 30 (12.77%) Junior Analyst
4 23 (9.79%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 23 (9.79%) Security Analyst
5 21 (8.94%) IT Technician
6 20 (8.51%) Support Technician
7 18 (7.66%) Data Analyst
8 15 (6.38%) Ethical Hacker
8 15 (6.38%) Junior Data Analyst
8 15 (6.38%) Junior Security Analyst
8 15 (6.38%) Senior
9 14 (5.96%) IT Support Technician
10 12 (5.11%) 1st Line Support
10 12 (5.11%) IT Analyst
11 9 (3.83%) IT Manager
12 8 (3.40%) Change Manager
13 7 (2.98%) Developer
13 7 (2.98%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.70%) CSS
2 3 (1.28%) Laravel
3 2 (0.85%) HTML
3 2 (0.85%) jQuery
3 2 (0.85%) JSON
3 2 (0.85%) React
3 2 (0.85%) React Native
3 2 (0.85%) RESTful
3 2 (0.85%) Vue
4 1 (0.43%) .NET
4 1 (0.43%) Blazor
4 1 (0.43%) Django
4 1 (0.43%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.43%) REST
4 1 (0.43%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.21%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (6.38%) Cyberattack
3 13 (5.53%) Management Information System
4 11 (4.68%) Onboarding
5 10 (4.26%) Driving Licence
6 7 (2.98%) CSOC
7 5 (2.13%) NHS
7 5 (2.13%) Security Posture
8 4 (1.70%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.28%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.28%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.85%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.85%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.85%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.85%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.43%) Greenfield Project
11 1 (0.43%) iSeries
11 1 (0.43%) PMI
11 1 (0.43%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 26 (11.06%) Windows
2 15 (6.38%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (36.60%) Problem-Solving
2 51 (21.70%) Cybersecurity
3 47 (20.00%) Customer Service
4 44 (18.72%) Continuous Improvement
5 38 (16.17%) Mentoring
6 33 (14.04%) Service Delivery
7 30 (12.77%) AI
7 30 (12.77%) Business Intelligence
8 29 (12.34%) Collaborative Working
9 27 (11.49%) Decision-Making
10 26 (11.06%) CRM
11 23 (9.79%) ITIL
12 19 (8.09%) Analytical Thinking
12 19 (8.09%) Roadmaps
13 18 (7.66%) Process Improvement
13 18 (7.66%) Project Delivery
14 17 (7.23%) ERP
15 16 (6.81%) Risk Management
16 15 (6.38%) Ethical Hacking
17 14 (5.96%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 42 (17.87%) SQL
2 28 (11.91%) Python
3 12 (5.11%) VBA
4 8 (3.40%) C#
5 6 (2.55%) C++
6 5 (2.13%) Kusto Query Language
7 4 (1.70%) PHP
8 2 (0.85%) Java
8 2 (0.85%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.85%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.43%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.43%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.43%) R
Qualifications
1 57 (24.26%) Azure Certification
2 28 (11.91%) Degree
3 16 (6.81%) CompTIA CySA+
3 16 (6.81%) CompTIA Security+
4 15 (6.38%) CEH
5 14 (5.96%) Security Cleared
6 13 (5.53%) SC Cleared
7 11 (4.68%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (2.98%) CCNA
8 7 (2.98%) Network+ Certification
8 7 (2.98%) SANS
9 6 (2.55%) A+ Certification
10 4 (1.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (1.70%) CCSP
10 4 (1.70%) CISM
10 4 (1.70%) CISSP
10 4 (1.70%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 2 (0.85%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.43%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.43%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (9.36%) SLA
2 9 (3.83%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (1.70%) GRC
5 3 (1.28%) GDPR
6 2 (0.85%) QA
7 1 (0.43%) NIST
7 1 (0.43%) PMO
System Software
1 23 (9.79%) Active Directory
2 12 (5.11%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.85%) Firmware
3 2 (0.85%) Samba
4 1 (0.43%) Docker
4 1 (0.43%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.85%) Terraform
3 1 (0.43%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 109 (46.38%) Microsoft
2 42 (17.87%) ForeScout
3 7 (2.98%) Cisco
4 4 (1.70%) Botify
4 4 (1.70%) SYSPRO
5 3 (1.28%) Google
6 2 (0.85%) HubSpot
6 2 (0.85%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.43%) Citrix
7 1 (0.43%) Oracle
7 1 (0.43%) SAP
7 1 (0.43%) Screaming Frog