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 28 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 2 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 228 146 219
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 13.71% 22.46% 17.95%
As % of the General category 29.61% 33.95% 40.71%
Number of salaries quoted 148 99 101
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,375 £25,250
25th Percentile £28,500 £27,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £31,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -21.25% -30.43%
75th Percentile £58,589 £48,375 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,340 £55,250 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £40,129 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +14.65% -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 770 430 538
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 46.30% 66.15% 44.10%
Number of salaries quoted 453 265 297
10th Percentile £25,700 £25,750 £27,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £28,000 £34,001
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £35,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% -22.22% -17.62%
75th Percentile £62,000 £52,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £78,500 £71,350 £68,500
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 28 August 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 28 August 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 -1 169 £37,500 +7.14% 125
Mansfield +5 25 £31,000 -1.59% 7
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 8 £70,000 - 4
Worksop -6 6 £26,250 +1.94% 6
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 5 (2.19%) CMS
2 3 (1.32%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 34 (14.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 21 (9.21%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.75%) AutoCAD
3 4 (1.75%) Navisworks
3 4 (1.75%) Revit
4 1 (0.44%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (0.44%) Adobe Premiere
4 1 (0.44%) InDesign
4 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.44%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (2.63%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.32%) Infor CloudSuite
2 3 (1.32%) Infor LN
2 3 (1.32%) Infor M3
2 3 (1.32%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.44%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.44%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 60 (26.32%) Azure
2 42 (18.42%) Microsoft 365
3 27 (11.84%) Power Platform
4 16 (7.02%) Azure AI
5 7 (3.07%) SaaS
6 6 (2.63%) AWS
7 5 (2.19%) Entra ID
7 5 (2.19%) OCI
8 3 (1.32%) Dynamics 365
8 3 (1.32%) PaaS
8 3 (1.32%) Snowflake
9 2 (0.88%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (0.88%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (0.88%) GitHub
9 2 (0.88%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.88%) IaaS
10 1 (0.44%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.44%) dbt
10 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.58%) DHCP
1 15 (6.58%) DNS
1 15 (6.58%) TCP/IP
2 14 (6.14%) Firewall
3 12 (5.26%) VLAN
4 4 (1.75%) VPN
5 2 (0.88%) LAN
5 2 (0.88%) SMTP
5 2 (0.88%) SSH
5 2 (0.88%) SSL
5 2 (0.88%) WAN
5 2 (0.88%) Wireless
6 1 (0.44%) Internet
6 1 (0.44%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.44%) VoIP
6 1 (0.44%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (11.84%) Power BI
2 15 (6.58%) Tableau
3 5 (2.19%) Power Query
3 5 (2.19%) QlikView
4 4 (1.75%) DTS
5 3 (1.32%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.88%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.44%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (0.44%) Jenkins
General
1 59 (25.88%) Analytical Skills
2 30 (13.16%) Finance
3 26 (11.40%) Manufacturing
4 15 (6.58%) Retail
5 14 (6.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 13 (5.70%) Organisational Skills
7 10 (4.39%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (3.95%) Public Sector
9 7 (3.07%) Law
9 7 (3.07%) Marketing
10 6 (2.63%) Telecoms
11 5 (2.19%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (1.75%) Banking
13 2 (0.88%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.88%) Automotive
13 2 (0.88%) Billing
13 2 (0.88%) Games
13 2 (0.88%) Legal
13 2 (0.88%) Local Government
13 2 (0.88%) Military
Job Titles
1 49 (21.49%) Analyst
2 21 (9.21%) IT Support
2 21 (9.21%) IT Technician
3 20 (8.77%) Junior
3 20 (8.77%) Junior Analyst
4 19 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 19 (8.33%) Security Analyst
5 18 (7.89%) Support Technician
6 16 (7.02%) Senior
7 14 (6.14%) IT Support Technician
8 13 (5.70%) Data Analyst
8 13 (5.70%) IT Analyst
9 10 (4.39%) Ethical Hacker
9 10 (4.39%) Junior Data Analyst
9 10 (4.39%) Junior Security Analyst
10 9 (3.95%) Business Manager
10 9 (3.95%) Consultant
11 8 (3.51%) Change Manager
11 8 (3.51%) IT Security Analyst
12 7 (3.07%) Help Desk Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.07%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (1.32%) EDI
2 3 (1.32%) React
2 3 (1.32%) React Native
2 3 (1.32%) Terraform
3 2 (0.88%) .NET
3 2 (0.88%) Blazor
3 2 (0.88%) CSS
3 2 (0.88%) Django
3 2 (0.88%) jQuery
3 2 (0.88%) JSON
4 1 (0.44%) Laravel
4 1 (0.44%) Middleware
4 1 (0.44%) REST
4 1 (0.44%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.40%) Self-Motivation
2 16 (7.02%) Management Information System
3 13 (5.70%) Driving Licence
3 13 (5.70%) Onboarding
4 10 (4.39%) Cyberattack
5 8 (3.51%) CSOC
6 6 (2.63%) Security Posture
7 5 (2.19%) FMCG
7 5 (2.19%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.75%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.32%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.88%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.88%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.88%) Distributed Systems
10 2 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.88%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.88%) NHS
10 2 (0.88%) Robotics
10 2 (0.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (11.40%) Windows
2 18 (7.89%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.19%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (39.47%) Problem-Solving
2 48 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
2 48 (21.05%) Cybersecurity
3 42 (18.42%) Customer Service
4 37 (16.23%) Mentoring
5 33 (14.47%) Decision-Making
6 30 (13.16%) Collaborative Working
7 29 (12.72%) ERP
8 27 (11.84%) AI
8 27 (11.84%) Business Intelligence
9 26 (11.40%) CRM
10 23 (10.09%) Service Delivery
11 21 (9.21%) Project Delivery
11 21 (9.21%) Roadmaps
12 20 (8.77%) Analytical Thinking
12 20 (8.77%) Stakeholder Management
13 19 (8.33%) Process Improvement
14 17 (7.46%) Risk Management
15 15 (6.58%) ITIL
16 14 (6.14%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 39 (17.11%) SQL
2 24 (10.53%) Python
3 12 (5.26%) VBA
4 10 (4.39%) C#
5 7 (3.07%) C++
6 5 (2.19%) Kusto Query Language
7 3 (1.32%) TypeScript
8 2 (0.88%) Java
8 2 (0.88%) PHP
8 2 (0.88%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.44%) Bash
9 1 (0.44%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 42 (18.42%) Azure Certification
2 31 (13.60%) Degree
3 16 (7.02%) Security Cleared
4 15 (6.58%) SC Cleared
5 11 (4.82%) Cisco Certification
5 11 (4.82%) CompTIA CySA+
5 11 (4.82%) CompTIA Security+
6 10 (4.39%) CEH
7 8 (3.51%) SANS
8 7 (3.07%) CCNA
8 7 (3.07%) Network+ Certification
9 6 (2.63%) A+ Certification
10 4 (1.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (1.75%) CCSP
10 4 (1.75%) CISM
10 4 (1.75%) CISSP
10 4 (1.75%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 2 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (9.21%) SLA
2 11 (4.82%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (1.75%) GRC
4 4 (1.75%) ISO 19650
5 2 (0.88%) GDPR
5 2 (0.88%) GMP
6 1 (0.44%) NIST
6 1 (0.44%) PMO
6 1 (0.44%) QA
System Software
1 20 (8.77%) Active Directory
2 12 (5.26%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.32%) Docker
3 3 (1.32%) Firmware
4 2 (0.88%) Samba
5 1 (0.44%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.32%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.44%) Ansible
Vendors
1 98 (42.98%) Microsoft
2 32 (14.04%) ForeScout
3 12 (5.26%) Oracle
4 9 (3.95%) Cisco
5 8 (3.51%) SYSPRO
6 5 (2.19%) Sage
6 5 (2.19%) SAP
7 3 (1.32%) Botify
7 3 (1.32%) Epicor
7 3 (1.32%) IFS
7 3 (1.32%) Infor
7 3 (1.32%) QAD
7 3 (1.32%) VMware
8 2 (0.88%) Google
9 1 (0.44%) Adobe
9 1 (0.44%) Atlassian
9 1 (0.44%) Citrix
9 1 (0.44%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.44%) Screaming Frog
9 1 (0.44%) Yealink