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 15 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 3 4
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 -1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 235 130 194
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 13.72% 20.34% 16.11%
As % of the General category 31.21% 30.66% 39.11%
Number of salaries quoted 162 91 72
10th Percentile £25,600 £25,375 £29,600
25th Percentile £28,813 £26,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £31,500 £45,076
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -30.12% -15.35%
75th Percentile £57,500 £48,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £59,652 £74,625
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £35,000 £42,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -16.67% -6.67%

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 753 424 496
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 43.96% 66.35% 41.20%
Number of salaries quoted 455 265 231
10th Percentile £26,270 £25,750 £28,818
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,743 £35,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.55% -26.32% -12.04%
75th Percentile £61,625 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,250 £70,000 £71,250
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% -10.00%

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 15 September 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 15 September 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 -1 171 £37,500 +7.14% 185
Mansfield +6 23 £31,000 -1.59% 13
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 8 £70,000 - 1
Worksop -5 6 £26,250 +1.94% 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 3 (1.28%) CMS
1 3 (1.28%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 33 (14.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 28 (11.91%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.70%) AutoCAD
3 4 (1.70%) Navisworks
3 4 (1.70%) Revit
4 2 (0.85%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.43%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (0.43%) Adobe Premiere
5 1 (0.43%) InDesign
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.43%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (2.55%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.28%) Infor CloudSuite
2 3 (1.28%) Infor LN
2 3 (1.28%) Infor M3
2 3 (1.28%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.43%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.43%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.43%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (0.43%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 53 (22.55%) Azure
2 40 (17.02%) Microsoft 365
3 25 (10.64%) Power Platform
4 14 (5.96%) Azure AI
5 6 (2.55%) AWS
5 6 (2.55%) SaaS
6 5 (2.13%) Entra ID
6 5 (2.13%) OCI
7 3 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.28%) PaaS
8 2 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.85%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.85%) GitHub
8 2 (0.85%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (0.85%) IaaS
9 1 (0.43%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Purview
9 1 (0.43%) Snowflake
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 4 (1.70%) VPN
5 2 (0.85%) LAN
5 2 (0.85%) SMTP
5 2 (0.85%) SSH
5 2 (0.85%) SSL
5 2 (0.85%) WAN
5 2 (0.85%) Wireless
6 1 (0.43%) Internet
6 1 (0.43%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.43%) VoIP
6 1 (0.43%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (10.64%) Power BI
2 13 (5.53%) Tableau
3 5 (2.13%) Power Query
3 5 (2.13%) QlikView
4 4 (1.70%) DTS
5 3 (1.28%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 1 (0.43%) Jenkins
General
1 61 (25.96%) Analytical Skills
2 29 (12.34%) Finance
3 27 (11.49%) Manufacturing
4 16 (6.81%) Public Sector
5 15 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (5.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (5.96%) Retail
7 9 (3.83%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (2.98%) Law
9 6 (2.55%) Banking
9 6 (2.55%) Telecoms
10 5 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (2.13%) Marketing
11 3 (1.28%) Aerospace
11 3 (1.28%) Billing
11 3 (1.28%) Local Government
12 2 (0.85%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.85%) Military
13 1 (0.43%) Advertising
13 1 (0.43%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 43 (18.30%) Analyst
2 21 (8.94%) IT Support
2 21 (8.94%) IT Technician
2 21 (8.94%) Support Technician
3 17 (7.23%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 17 (7.23%) Security Analyst
4 16 (6.81%) Junior
4 16 (6.81%) Junior Analyst
5 15 (6.38%) Senior
6 14 (5.96%) IT Support Technician
7 12 (5.11%) IT Analyst
8 11 (4.68%) Business Manager
9 10 (4.26%) Data Analyst
10 9 (3.83%) Consultant
11 8 (3.40%) Change Manager
11 8 (3.40%) Ethical Hacker
11 8 (3.40%) IT Security Analyst
11 8 (3.40%) Junior Data Analyst
11 8 (3.40%) Junior Security Analyst
12 7 (2.98%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.98%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (1.28%) EDI
2 3 (1.28%) React
2 3 (1.28%) React Native
2 3 (1.28%) Terraform
3 2 (0.85%) .NET
3 2 (0.85%) Blazor
3 2 (0.85%) CSS
3 2 (0.85%) Django
3 2 (0.85%) jQuery
4 1 (0.43%) JSON
4 1 (0.43%) Laravel
4 1 (0.43%) Middleware
4 1 (0.43%) REST
4 1 (0.43%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 27 (11.49%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (8.09%) Driving Licence
2 19 (8.09%) Management Information System
2 19 (8.09%) Onboarding
3 8 (3.40%) CSOC
3 8 (3.40%) Cyberattack
4 6 (2.55%) Product Ownership
4 6 (2.55%) Security Posture
5 5 (2.13%) FMCG
6 4 (1.70%) Cyber Threat
6 4 (1.70%) Video Conferencing
7 3 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.28%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.28%) PACS
8 2 (0.85%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (0.85%) Linux Command Line
8 2 (0.85%) NHS
8 2 (0.85%) Robotics
8 2 (0.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (11.91%) Windows
2 18 (7.66%) Windows Server
3 5 (2.13%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (40.43%) Problem-Solving
2 54 (22.98%) Continuous Improvement
3 51 (21.70%) Customer Service
4 45 (19.15%) Cybersecurity
5 36 (15.32%) Mentoring
6 33 (14.04%) ERP
7 32 (13.62%) Decision-Making
8 30 (12.77%) Collaborative Working
9 27 (11.49%) Service Delivery
10 26 (11.06%) CRM
11 25 (10.64%) AI
11 25 (10.64%) Business Intelligence
12 23 (9.79%) Roadmaps
12 23 (9.79%) Stakeholder Management
13 21 (8.94%) Project Delivery
14 20 (8.51%) Analytical Thinking
15 19 (8.09%) ITIL
16 18 (7.66%) Risk Management
17 16 (6.81%) Agile
17 16 (6.81%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 36 (15.32%) SQL
2 21 (8.94%) Python
3 12 (5.11%) VBA
4 10 (4.26%) C#
5 7 (2.98%) C++
6 5 (2.13%) Kusto Query Language
7 4 (1.70%) PowerShell
8 3 (1.28%) TypeScript
9 2 (0.85%) Java
9 2 (0.85%) PHP
10 1 (0.43%) Bash
10 1 (0.43%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 36 (15.32%) Azure Certification
2 30 (12.77%) Degree
3 18 (7.66%) SC Cleared
3 18 (7.66%) Security Cleared
4 11 (4.68%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (3.83%) CompTIA CySA+
5 9 (3.83%) CompTIA Security+
6 8 (3.40%) CEH
6 8 (3.40%) SANS
7 7 (2.98%) CCNA
7 7 (2.98%) Network+ Certification
8 6 (2.55%) A+ Certification
9 4 (1.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 4 (1.70%) CCSP
9 4 (1.70%) CISM
9 4 (1.70%) CISSP
9 4 (1.70%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 2 (0.85%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.43%) CCNP
11 1 (0.43%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (8.94%) SLA
2 10 (4.26%) 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
4 4 (1.70%) ISO 19650
5 3 (1.28%) GDPR
6 2 (0.85%) GMP
7 1 (0.43%) COSHH
7 1 (0.43%) NIST
7 1 (0.43%) PMO
7 1 (0.43%) QA
System Software
1 22 (9.36%) Active Directory
2 12 (5.11%) Hyper-V
3 3 (1.28%) Docker
3 3 (1.28%) Firmware
4 2 (0.85%) Samba
5 1 (0.43%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 6 (2.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (1.28%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.85%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.43%) Ansible
Vendors
1 100 (42.55%) Microsoft
2 28 (11.91%) ForeScout
3 14 (5.96%) Oracle
4 12 (5.11%) Cisco
5 8 (3.40%) SAP
5 8 (3.40%) SYSPRO
6 6 (2.55%) Sage
7 4 (1.70%) Yealink
8 3 (1.28%) Epicor
8 3 (1.28%) IFS
8 3 (1.28%) Infor
8 3 (1.28%) QAD
8 3 (1.28%) VMware
9 2 (0.85%) Apple
9 2 (0.85%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.43%) Atlassian
10 1 (0.43%) Botify
10 1 (0.43%) Screaming Frog
10 1 (0.43%) ServiceNow
10 1 (0.43%) YouTube