The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in Preston. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Influencing 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 Preston.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
227
121
210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston
58.66%
55.76%
73.43%
Number of salaries quoted
176
88
121
10th Percentile
£47,683
£25,000
£23,750
25th Percentile
£47,863
£26,250
£28,894
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,055
£35,000
£40,000
Median % change year-on-year
+43.01%
-12.50%
-3.32%
75th Percentile
£54,793
£51,063
£48,750
90th Percentile
£59,540
£59,125
£57,500
Lancashire median annual salary
£50,055
£47,500
£44,511
% change year-on-year
+5.38%
+6.71%
-2.15%
Influencing Skills Job Vacancy Trend in Preston
Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.
Influencing Skills Salary Trend in Preston
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Preston.
Influencing Skills Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, job vacancies citing Influencing Skills also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Preston region with a requirement for Influencing Skills.
Influencing Skills Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:
