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 19 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 142 126 254
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 17.15% 26.20% 25.84%
As % of the General category 33.97% 40.91% 49.13%
Number of salaries quoted 85 61 174
10th Percentile £24,500 £28,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £37,500 £27,445
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £47,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.53% +35.71% -41.67%
75th Percentile £45,000 £62,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £33,000 £42,500 £39,000
% change year-on-year -22.35% +8.97% -25.71%

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 418 308 517
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 50.48% 64.03% 52.59%
Number of salaries quoted 245 173 380
10th Percentile £25,700 £24,649 £24,000
25th Percentile £28,500 £36,250 £30,205
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +11.76% -22.73%
75th Percentile £53,951 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,500 £67,625
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -19.05%

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 19 March 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 19 March 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 0 107 £30,000 -36.84% 59
Mansfield 0 21 £39,449 -1.38% 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 10 (7.04%) CMS
2 4 (2.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 26 (18.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.52%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.41%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.70%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 47 (33.10%) Azure
2 19 (13.38%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (13.38%) Power Platform
3 18 (12.68%) SaaS
4 14 (9.86%) Azure AI
5 13 (9.15%) AWS
6 4 (2.82%) Entra ID
6 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (2.11%) GCP
7 3 (2.11%) PaaS
8 2 (1.41%) Snowflake
9 1 (0.70%) dbt
9 1 (0.70%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.93%) Remote Desktop
2 5 (3.52%) Firewall
3 4 (2.82%) DHCP
3 4 (2.82%) DNS
3 4 (2.82%) PBX
3 4 (2.82%) TCP/IP
3 4 (2.82%) VoIP
4 3 (2.11%) VPN
5 2 (1.41%) Internet
5 2 (1.41%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (0.70%) LAN
6 1 (0.70%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.70%) WAN
6 1 (0.70%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (13.38%) Power BI
2 14 (9.86%) Tableau
3 6 (4.23%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.41%) MySQL
4 2 (1.41%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.70%) Metadata
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle BI Publisher
5 1 (0.70%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 7 (4.93%) Burp Suite
1 7 (4.93%) Metasploit
2 2 (1.41%) Git
General
1 31 (21.83%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (14.08%) Retail
3 16 (11.27%) Finance
4 14 (9.86%) Public Sector
5 13 (9.15%) Organisational Skills
6 12 (8.45%) Marketing
7 11 (7.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (5.63%) Law
9 4 (2.82%) Legal
9 4 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.11%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.11%) Games
10 3 (2.11%) Local Government
11 2 (1.41%) Electronics
11 2 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.41%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.70%) Advertising
12 1 (0.70%) Automotive
12 1 (0.70%) Military
Job Titles
1 42 (29.58%) Analyst
2 28 (19.72%) Junior
2 28 (19.72%) Junior Analyst
3 17 (11.97%) Data Analyst
4 14 (9.86%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 14 (9.86%) IT Support
4 14 (9.86%) Junior Data Analyst
4 14 (9.86%) Junior Security Analyst
4 14 (9.86%) Security Analyst
5 9 (6.34%) Support Manager
6 8 (5.63%) 1st Line Support
6 8 (5.63%) Architect
6 8 (5.63%) Ethical Hacker
6 8 (5.63%) Support Engineer
7 7 (4.93%) 1st/2nd Line Support
7 7 (4.93%) 2nd Line Support
7 7 (4.93%) Security Specialist
7 7 (4.93%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
8 6 (4.23%) Technical Engineer
9 5 (3.52%) IT Support Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.23%) .NET
2 2 (1.41%) CSS
2 2 (1.41%) HTML
2 2 (1.41%) Laravel
2 2 (1.41%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (1.41%) PySpark
2 2 (1.41%) REST
2 2 (1.41%) RESTful
2 2 (1.41%) SOAP
2 2 (1.41%) Vue
3 1 (0.70%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.70%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.04%) Onboarding
2 8 (5.63%) Cyberattack
3 7 (4.93%) Insider Threat
3 7 (4.93%) Security Posture
4 5 (3.52%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (3.52%) NHS
5 4 (2.82%) Client/Server
6 3 (2.11%) Algorithms
6 3 (2.11%) Credit Risk
6 3 (2.11%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.11%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.41%) Digital Signage
7 2 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.70%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.70%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.70%) Freedom of Information
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.04%) Windows
2 4 (2.82%) Windows 10
2 4 (2.82%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.70%) Linux
3 1 (0.70%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (34.51%) Problem-Solving
2 28 (19.72%) Customer Service
3 24 (16.90%) Cybersecurity
3 24 (16.90%) Mentoring
4 23 (16.20%) Service Delivery
5 21 (14.79%) Continuous Improvement
6 20 (14.08%) Business Intelligence
6 20 (14.08%) ITIL
7 19 (13.38%) CRM
7 19 (13.38%) Decision-Making
8 15 (10.56%) Ethical Hacking
9 14 (9.86%) AI
9 14 (9.86%) Service Management
10 13 (9.15%) Time Management
11 11 (7.75%) Information Security
11 11 (7.75%) ITSM
12 10 (7.04%) Asset Management
13 9 (6.34%) Analytics
13 9 (6.34%) Process Improvement
13 9 (6.34%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 32 (22.54%) SQL
2 20 (14.08%) Python
3 14 (9.86%) C#
4 2 (1.41%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.41%) PHP
4 2 (1.41%) PL/SQL
5 1 (0.70%) C++
5 1 (0.70%) R
5 1 (0.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 36 (25.35%) Azure Certification
2 21 (14.79%) CompTIA Security+
3 19 (13.38%) Degree
4 15 (10.56%) CEH
5 14 (9.86%) CompTIA CySA+
6 8 (5.63%) CCNA
6 8 (5.63%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (5.63%) Security Cleared
7 7 (4.93%) CISMP
7 7 (4.93%) CISSP
7 7 (4.93%) CREST Certified
7 7 (4.93%) GIAC
7 7 (4.93%) GPEN
7 7 (4.93%) MCSE
7 7 (4.93%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (4.93%) Microsoft Certified Professional
7 7 (4.93%) OSCP
7 7 (4.93%) SC Cleared
8 4 (2.82%) DBS Check
9 3 (2.11%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.04%) SLA
2 8 (5.63%) QA
3 7 (4.93%) Actionable Recommendations
4 5 (3.52%) Data Quality
5 4 (2.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (2.11%) GDPR
System Software
1 11 (7.75%) Active Directory
2 4 (2.82%) Terminal Services
3 1 (0.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (4.93%) Nmap
2 1 (0.70%) Ansible
2 1 (0.70%) PaperCut
2 1 (0.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 60 (42.25%) Microsoft
2 22 (15.49%) ForeScout
3 7 (4.93%) Cisco
4 5 (3.52%) ServiceNow
5 3 (2.11%) Botify
5 3 (2.11%) Google
5 3 (2.11%) Oracle
6 2 (1.41%) Databricks
6 2 (1.41%) HubSpot
7 1 (0.70%) Canon
7 1 (0.70%) HP
7 1 (0.70%) NEC