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 13 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 3 1
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 233 142 296
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 16.52% 23.36% 21.31%
As % of the General category 33.29% 35.68% 43.34%
Number of salaries quoted 135 86 160
10th Percentile £24,500 £26,208 £23,975
25th Percentile £26,500 £28,000 £27,445
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.33% - -42.31%
75th Percentile £45,625 £50,938 £53,375
90th Percentile £71,250 £56,875 £62,500
East Midlands median annual salary £38,082 £36,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +4.33% -8.75% -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 700 398 683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 49.65% 65.46% 49.17%
Number of salaries quoted 406 231 432
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,208 £26,275
25th Percentile £29,000 £28,250 £32,000
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 £52,500 £56,563
90th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £67,415
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 13 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 13 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 0 178 £30,000 -25.00% 68
Mansfield +5 32 £31,000 -10.14% 4
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 6 £69,375 - 3
Worksop - 3 - - 1
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 12 (5.15%) CMS
2 4 (1.72%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 42 (18.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (8.15%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (2.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 73 (31.33%) Azure
2 43 (18.45%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (12.45%) Power Platform
4 22 (9.44%) Azure AI
5 6 (2.58%) AWS
6 4 (1.72%) SaaS
7 3 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.29%) PaaS
7 3 (1.29%) Snowflake
8 2 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.86%) Entra ID
8 2 (0.86%) GitHub
8 2 (0.86%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (0.86%) IaaS
9 1 (0.43%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.43%) dbt
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 13 (5.58%) DHCP
1 13 (5.58%) DNS
1 13 (5.58%) Firewall
1 13 (5.58%) TCP/IP
2 11 (4.72%) VLAN
3 6 (2.58%) VPN
4 3 (1.29%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (0.86%) Internet
5 2 (0.86%) LAN
5 2 (0.86%) SMTP
5 2 (0.86%) SSH
5 2 (0.86%) SSL
5 2 (0.86%) WAN
5 2 (0.86%) Wireless
6 1 (0.43%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.43%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (12.45%) Power BI
2 19 (8.15%) Tableau
3 3 (1.29%) DTS
3 3 (1.29%) Power Query
3 3 (1.29%) QlikView
3 3 (1.29%) SQL Server
4 2 (0.86%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (0.86%) MySQL
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (0.86%) Git
General
1 55 (23.61%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (10.73%) Finance
3 20 (8.58%) Organisational Skills
4 17 (7.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 15 (6.44%) Manufacturing
6 14 (6.01%) Retail
7 13 (5.58%) Public Sector
8 12 (5.15%) Marketing
9 8 (3.43%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (2.15%) Law
11 3 (1.29%) Games
11 3 (1.29%) Legal
12 2 (0.86%) Automotive
12 2 (0.86%) Banking
12 2 (0.86%) Billing
12 2 (0.86%) Local Government
12 2 (0.86%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.43%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.43%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 58 (24.89%) Analyst
2 32 (13.73%) IT Support
2 32 (13.73%) Junior
2 32 (13.73%) Junior Analyst
3 24 (10.30%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 24 (10.30%) Security Analyst
4 19 (8.15%) Data Analyst
4 19 (8.15%) IT Technician
4 19 (8.15%) Support Technician
5 16 (6.87%) Junior Data Analyst
5 16 (6.87%) Junior Security Analyst
6 15 (6.44%) Ethical Hacker
7 14 (6.01%) 1st Line Support
8 13 (5.58%) IT Analyst
8 13 (5.58%) Senior
9 12 (5.15%) IT Support Technician
10 9 (3.86%) IT Manager
11 8 (3.43%) Change Manager
12 7 (3.00%) IT Security Analyst
12 7 (3.00%) Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.72%) CSS
2 3 (1.29%) Laravel
3 2 (0.86%) HTML
3 2 (0.86%) jQuery
3 2 (0.86%) JSON
3 2 (0.86%) RESTful
3 2 (0.86%) Vue
4 1 (0.43%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.43%) REST
4 1 (0.43%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 23 (9.87%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (6.44%) Cyberattack
3 11 (4.72%) Management Information System
4 9 (3.86%) Onboarding
5 8 (3.43%) Driving Licence
6 7 (3.00%) CSOC
7 5 (2.15%) NHS
7 5 (2.15%) Security Posture
8 4 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.29%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.86%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.86%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.86%) Product Ownership
10 2 (0.86%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.43%) Digital Signage
11 1 (0.43%) iSeries
11 1 (0.43%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.43%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 23 (9.87%) Windows
2 14 (6.01%) Windows Server
3 2 (0.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (36.05%) Problem-Solving
2 50 (21.46%) Customer Service
2 50 (21.46%) Cybersecurity
3 41 (17.60%) Continuous Improvement
4 36 (15.45%) Mentoring
5 35 (15.02%) Service Delivery
6 30 (12.88%) AI
7 29 (12.45%) Business Intelligence
8 27 (11.59%) Collaborative Working
9 26 (11.16%) ITIL
10 25 (10.73%) CRM
11 24 (10.30%) Decision-Making
12 19 (8.15%) Analytical Thinking
12 19 (8.15%) Process Improvement
13 16 (6.87%) Project Delivery
13 16 (6.87%) Roadmaps
14 15 (6.44%) ERP
14 15 (6.44%) Ethical Hacking
15 14 (6.01%) Agile
15 14 (6.01%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 40 (17.17%) SQL
2 28 (12.02%) Python
3 11 (4.72%) VBA
4 6 (2.58%) C#
5 5 (2.15%) C++
5 5 (2.15%) Kusto Query Language
6 4 (1.72%) PHP
7 2 (0.86%) Java
7 2 (0.86%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.43%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.43%) R
Qualifications
1 59 (25.32%) Azure Certification
2 27 (11.59%) Degree
3 17 (7.30%) CompTIA CySA+
3 17 (7.30%) CompTIA Security+
4 15 (6.44%) CEH
5 14 (6.01%) Security Cleared
6 13 (5.58%) SC Cleared
7 11 (4.72%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (3.00%) CCNA
8 7 (3.00%) Network+ Certification
8 7 (3.00%) SANS
9 6 (2.58%) A+ Certification
10 4 (1.72%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (1.72%) CCSP
10 4 (1.72%) CISM
10 4 (1.72%) CISSP
10 4 (1.72%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 2 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.43%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.43%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (9.87%) SLA
2 7 (3.00%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (1.72%) GRC
5 3 (1.29%) GDPR
6 2 (0.86%) QA
7 1 (0.43%) NIST
7 1 (0.43%) PMO
System Software
1 22 (9.44%) Active Directory
2 11 (4.72%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.86%) Samba
4 1 (0.43%) Firmware
4 1 (0.43%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 2 (0.86%) Terraform
2 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 107 (45.92%) Microsoft
2 43 (18.45%) ForeScout
3 6 (2.58%) Cisco
4 5 (2.15%) ServiceNow
5 4 (1.72%) Botify
6 3 (1.29%) Google
6 3 (1.29%) SYSPRO
7 2 (0.86%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.43%) Citrix
8 1 (0.43%) Oracle
8 1 (0.43%) SAP
8 1 (0.43%) Screaming Frog