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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 2 1
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 236 151 256
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 15.33% 23.67% 20.80%
As % of the General category 31.64% 34.95% 43.91%
Number of salaries quoted 141 94 123
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £24,450
25th Percentile £28,000 £27,250 £29,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -12.50% -32.49%
75th Percentile £55,000 £49,688 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £58,632 £62,500
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 746 432 583
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 48.47% 67.71% 47.36%
Number of salaries quoted 434 259 343
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,950 £27,050
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 £53,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £67,500
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 29 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 29 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 0 176 £32,500 -13.33% 55
Mansfield +5 32 £31,000 -10.14% 2
Sutton-in-Ashfield - 8 £70,000 - 4
Worksop - 5 £26,250 - 3
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 11 (4.66%) CMS
2 2 (0.85%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 40 (16.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 19 (8.05%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (2.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.42%) Infor CloudSuite
2 1 (0.42%) Infor LN
2 1 (0.42%) Infor M3
2 1 (0.42%) Sage X3
2 1 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 74 (31.36%) Azure
2 43 (18.22%) Microsoft 365
3 31 (13.14%) Power Platform
4 21 (8.90%) Azure AI
5 6 (2.54%) AWS
5 6 (2.54%) SaaS
6 4 (1.69%) Entra ID
7 3 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.27%) PaaS
7 3 (1.27%) Snowflake
8 2 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.85%) GitHub
8 2 (0.85%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (0.85%) IaaS
9 1 (0.42%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.42%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.42%) dbt
9 1 (0.42%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 15 (6.36%) DHCP
1 15 (6.36%) DNS
1 15 (6.36%) TCP/IP
2 14 (5.93%) Firewall
3 12 (5.08%) VLAN
4 6 (2.54%) VPN
5 3 (1.27%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (0.85%) Internet
6 2 (0.85%) LAN
6 2 (0.85%) SMTP
6 2 (0.85%) SSH
6 2 (0.85%) SSL
6 2 (0.85%) WAN
6 2 (0.85%) Wireless
7 1 (0.42%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.42%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (13.14%) Power BI
2 20 (8.47%) Tableau
3 5 (2.12%) Power Query
3 5 (2.12%) QlikView
4 4 (1.69%) DTS
5 3 (1.27%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.85%) MySQL
7 1 (0.42%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (0.85%) Git
General
1 57 (24.15%) Analytical Skills
2 26 (11.02%) Finance
3 20 (8.47%) Manufacturing
4 16 (6.78%) Organisational Skills
5 15 (6.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (5.93%) Retail
7 11 (4.66%) Public Sector
8 10 (4.24%) Marketing
9 8 (3.39%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (2.12%) Law
11 4 (1.69%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.27%) Games
12 3 (1.27%) Legal
13 2 (0.85%) Automotive
13 2 (0.85%) Banking
13 2 (0.85%) Billing
13 2 (0.85%) Local Government
14 1 (0.42%) Fire and Rescue
14 1 (0.42%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 57 (24.15%) Analyst
2 30 (12.71%) IT Support
2 30 (12.71%) Junior
2 30 (12.71%) Junior Analyst
3 23 (9.75%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 23 (9.75%) Security Analyst
4 21 (8.90%) IT Technician
5 20 (8.47%) Support Technician
6 18 (7.63%) Data Analyst
7 15 (6.36%) Ethical Hacker
7 15 (6.36%) Junior Data Analyst
7 15 (6.36%) Junior Security Analyst
7 15 (6.36%) Senior
8 14 (5.93%) IT Support Technician
9 12 (5.08%) 1st Line Support
9 12 (5.08%) IT Analyst
10 8 (3.39%) Change Manager
10 8 (3.39%) IT Manager
11 7 (2.97%) Developer
11 7 (2.97%) Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.69%) CSS
2 3 (1.27%) Laravel
3 2 (0.85%) HTML
3 2 (0.85%) jQuery
3 2 (0.85%) JSON
3 2 (0.85%) React
3 2 (0.85%) React Native
3 2 (0.85%) RESTful
3 2 (0.85%) Vue
4 1 (0.42%) .NET
4 1 (0.42%) Blazor
4 1 (0.42%) Django
4 1 (0.42%) EDI
4 1 (0.42%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.42%) REST
4 1 (0.42%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 25 (10.59%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (6.36%) Cyberattack
3 13 (5.51%) Management Information System
4 11 (4.66%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.81%) Driving Licence
6 7 (2.97%) CSOC
7 5 (2.12%) NHS
7 5 (2.12%) Security Posture
8 4 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.69%) Product Ownership
9 3 (1.27%) Algorithms
9 3 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.27%) FMCG
10 2 (0.85%) Client/Server
10 2 (0.85%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.85%) Mobile App
10 2 (0.85%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.42%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.42%) Greenfield Project
11 1 (0.42%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 27 (11.44%) Windows
2 16 (6.78%) Windows Server
3 3 (1.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (36.44%) Problem-Solving
2 53 (22.46%) Cybersecurity
3 46 (19.49%) Continuous Improvement
3 46 (19.49%) Customer Service
4 38 (16.10%) Mentoring
5 31 (13.14%) Business Intelligence
6 30 (12.71%) AI
6 30 (12.71%) Service Delivery
7 29 (12.29%) Collaborative Working
7 29 (12.29%) Decision-Making
8 27 (11.44%) CRM
9 21 (8.90%) ITIL
10 19 (8.05%) Analytical Thinking
10 19 (8.05%) ERP
10 19 (8.05%) Process Improvement
10 19 (8.05%) Roadmaps
11 18 (7.63%) Project Delivery
12 16 (6.78%) Risk Management
13 15 (6.36%) Ethical Hacking
14 14 (5.93%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 44 (18.64%) SQL
2 28 (11.86%) Python
3 12 (5.08%) VBA
4 8 (3.39%) C#
5 6 (2.54%) C++
6 5 (2.12%) Kusto Query Language
7 4 (1.69%) PHP
8 2 (0.85%) Java
8 2 (0.85%) JavaScript
8 2 (0.85%) TypeScript
9 1 (0.42%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.42%) PowerShell
9 1 (0.42%) R
Qualifications
1 57 (24.15%) Azure Certification
2 31 (13.14%) Degree
3 16 (6.78%) CompTIA CySA+
3 16 (6.78%) CompTIA Security+
4 15 (6.36%) CEH
5 14 (5.93%) Security Cleared
6 13 (5.51%) SC Cleared
7 11 (4.66%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (2.97%) CCNA
8 7 (2.97%) Network+ Certification
8 7 (2.97%) SANS
9 6 (2.54%) A+ Certification
10 4 (1.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 4 (1.69%) CCSP
10 4 (1.69%) CISM
10 4 (1.69%) CISSP
10 4 (1.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
11 2 (0.85%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.42%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (0.42%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (9.32%) SLA
2 10 (4.24%) Data Quality
3 5 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (1.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (1.69%) GRC
5 3 (1.27%) GDPR
6 2 (0.85%) GMP
7 1 (0.42%) NIST
7 1 (0.42%) PMO
7 1 (0.42%) QA
System Software
1 23 (9.75%) Active Directory
2 12 (5.08%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.85%) Firmware
3 2 (0.85%) Samba
4 1 (0.42%) Docker
4 1 (0.42%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.85%) Terraform
3 1 (0.42%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 107 (45.34%) Microsoft
2 42 (17.80%) ForeScout
3 7 (2.97%) Cisco
4 6 (2.54%) SYSPRO
5 4 (1.69%) Botify
6 3 (1.27%) Google
7 2 (0.85%) HubSpot
7 2 (0.85%) Oracle
7 2 (0.85%) SAP
7 2 (0.85%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.42%) Citrix
8 1 (0.42%) Epicor
8 1 (0.42%) IFS
8 1 (0.42%) Infor
8 1 (0.42%) QAD
8 1 (0.42%) Sage
8 1 (0.42%) Screaming Frog
8 1 (0.42%) VMware