Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Devon > Plymouth
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Plymouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | 6 | 1 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -2 | -5 | +22 |
| Permanent jobs citing Social Skills | 10 | 31 | 38 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth | 11.36% | 13.60% | 28.79% |
| As % of the General category | 16.13% | 36.47% | 46.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 27 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,800 | £23,085 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,000 | £26,250 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,625 | £31,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.21% | -38.00% | +56.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £54,565 | £46,250 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £55,774 | £61,250 | £67,500 |
| Devon median annual salary | £32,500 | £36,984 | £28,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.12% | +29.77% | -18.57% |
All General Skills
Plymouth
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 common skills in Plymouth.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 62 | 85 | 81 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth | 70.45% | 37.28% | 61.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 31 | 73 | 52 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £26,250 | £36,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,087 | £30,500 | £36,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.00% | -11.11% | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £54,565 | £50,000 | £52,813 |
| 90th Percentile | £58,597 | £61,200 | £57,500 |
| Devon median annual salary | £31,375 | £40,000 | £37,750 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.56% | +5.96% | -6.79% |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.
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Salary Trend in Plymouth
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Plymouth.
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Salary Histogram in Plymouth
Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Plymouth over the 6 months to 27 May 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: