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

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 2 1
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 235 151 246
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 15.05% 23.70% 20.26%
As % of the General category 31.08% 34.87% 43.46%
Number of salaries quoted 143 96 114
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £25,250
25th Percentile £28,000 £27,250 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -12.50% -31.03%
75th Percentile £55,938 £49,063 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £57,951 £66,375
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £35,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -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 756 433 566
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 48.43% 67.97% 46.62%
Number of salaries quoted 444 262 326
10th Percentile £25,600 £25,775 £27,348
25th Percentile £29,625 £28,000 £33,750
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 £73,375 £69,875 £68,125
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 1 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 1 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 0 176 £35,000 +4.48% 71
Mansfield +5 30 £31,000 -10.14% 3
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 8 £70,000 - 4
Worksop - 5 £26,250 - 5
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 (4.26%) CMS
2 2 (0.85%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 38 (16.17%) 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 2 (0.85%) Infor CloudSuite
2 2 (0.85%) Infor LN
2 2 (0.85%) Infor M3
2 2 (0.85%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 72 (30.64%) Azure
2 43 (18.30%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (13.19%) Power Platform
4 20 (8.51%) Azure AI
5 7 (2.98%) SaaS
6 6 (2.55%) AWS
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
10 1 (0.43%) OCI
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 5 (2.13%) 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%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (0.85%) Wireless
6 1 (0.43%) Internet
6 1 (0.43%) Unified Communications
6 1 (0.43%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (13.19%) Power BI
2 19 (8.09%) Tableau
3 5 (2.13%) Power Query
3 5 (2.13%) QlikView
4 4 (1.70%) DTS
5 3 (1.28%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.85%) MySQL
7 1 (0.43%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (0.85%) Git
General
1 56 (23.83%) Analytical Skills
2 27 (11.49%) Finance
3 22 (9.36%) Manufacturing
4 15 (6.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
5 14 (5.96%) Retail
6 11 (4.68%) Public Sector
7 9 (3.83%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (3.83%) Marketing
8 5 (2.13%) Law
8 5 (2.13%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.70%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.28%) Games
10 3 (1.28%) Legal
11 2 (0.85%) Automotive
11 2 (0.85%) Banking
11 2 (0.85%) Billing
11 2 (0.85%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.85%) Local Government
12 1 (0.43%) Military
Job Titles
1 56 (23.83%) Analyst
2 28 (11.91%) IT Support
2 28 (11.91%) Junior
2 28 (11.91%) Junior Analyst
3 22 (9.36%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 22 (9.36%) Security Analyst
4 21 (8.94%) IT Technician
5 19 (8.09%) Support Technician
6 17 (7.23%) Data Analyst
7 16 (6.81%) Senior
8 15 (6.38%) Ethical Hacker
9 14 (5.96%) IT Support Technician
9 14 (5.96%) Junior Data Analyst
9 14 (5.96%) Junior Security Analyst
10 12 (5.11%) IT Analyst
11 10 (4.26%) 1st Line Support
12 8 (3.40%) Change Manager
13 7 (2.98%) Business Manager
13 7 (2.98%) Help Desk Technician
13 7 (2.98%) IT Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.70%) CSS
2 3 (1.28%) Laravel
3 2 (0.85%) EDI
3 2 (0.85%) HTML
3 2 (0.85%) jQuery
3 2 (0.85%) JSON
3 2 (0.85%) Oracle Fusion
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%) REST
4 1 (0.43%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 26 (11.06%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (6.38%) Cyberattack
3 13 (5.53%) Management Information System
4 10 (4.26%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.83%) Driving Licence
6 7 (2.98%) CSOC
7 5 (2.13%) NHS
7 5 (2.13%) Security Posture
8 4 (1.70%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.70%) FMCG
8 4 (1.70%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.28%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.85%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.85%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.85%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.85%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.43%) iSeries
11 1 (0.43%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 27 (11.49%) Windows
2 17 (7.23%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (36.60%) Problem-Solving
2 54 (22.98%) Cybersecurity
3 46 (19.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 46 (19.57%) Customer Service
4 37 (15.74%) Mentoring
5 31 (13.19%) Business Intelligence
5 31 (13.19%) Decision-Making
6 30 (12.77%) AI
7 29 (12.34%) Collaborative Working
7 29 (12.34%) Service Delivery
8 28 (11.91%) CRM
9 21 (8.94%) ERP
10 20 (8.51%) ITIL
10 20 (8.51%) Roadmaps
11 19 (8.09%) Analytical Thinking
11 19 (8.09%) Project Delivery
12 18 (7.66%) Process Improvement
13 17 (7.23%) Risk Management
14 15 (6.38%) Agile
14 15 (6.38%) Ethical Hacking
Programming Languages
1 42 (17.87%) SQL
2 26 (11.06%) 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
Qualifications
1 55 (23.40%) Azure Certification
2 29 (12.34%) Degree
3 15 (6.38%) CEH
3 15 (6.38%) CompTIA CySA+
3 15 (6.38%) CompTIA Security+
4 14 (5.96%) Security Cleared
5 13 (5.53%) SC Cleared
6 11 (4.68%) Cisco Certification
7 7 (2.98%) CCNA
7 7 (2.98%) Network+ Certification
7 7 (2.98%) SANS
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%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 1 (0.43%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (9.36%) 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
5 3 (1.28%) GDPR
6 2 (0.85%) GMP
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 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
1 106 (45.11%) Microsoft
2 41 (17.45%) ForeScout
3 7 (2.98%) Cisco
3 7 (2.98%) SYSPRO
4 4 (1.70%) Botify
4 4 (1.70%) Oracle
5 3 (1.28%) Google
5 3 (1.28%) SAP
6 2 (0.85%) Epicor
6 2 (0.85%) HubSpot
6 2 (0.85%) IFS
6 2 (0.85%) Infor
6 2 (0.85%) QAD
6 2 (0.85%) Sage
6 2 (0.85%) VMware
7 1 (0.43%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.43%) Citrix
7 1 (0.43%) Screaming Frog
7 1 (0.43%) ServiceNow