Social Skills Jobs in Reading

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 2 1 4
Rank change year-on-year -1 +3 0
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 442 487 388
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 25.50% 31.20% 21.54%
As % of the General category 50.23% 48.46% 37.34%
Number of salaries quoted 303 238 170
10th Percentile £26,050 £26,100 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £34,906 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £48,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.29% -8.57% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £80,000
Berkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £54,925
% change year-on-year -10.00% -8.97% +5.63%

All General Skills
Reading

Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 880 1,005 1,039
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 50.78% 64.38% 57.69%
Number of salaries quoted 500 439 495
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,375 £28,100
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £76,375 £85,000 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -7.89% +3.64%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Reading

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Reading.

Salary trend for Social Skills in Reading

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Reading over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Reading

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Application Platforms
1 26 (5.88%) WebLogic
2 19 (4.30%) CMS
3 15 (3.39%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.04%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.68%) Confluence
5 3 (0.68%) OpenStack
6 2 (0.45%) Drupal
6 2 (0.45%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.23%) Apache
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.23%) Documentum
7 1 (0.23%) FileNet
7 1 (0.23%) Kentico
7 1 (0.23%) Moodle
7 1 (0.23%) Totara
Applications
1 69 (15.61%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (6.79%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (1.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.68%) Siemens NX
6 2 (0.45%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 4 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
1 4 (0.90%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (0.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (0.68%) SAP HCM
2 3 (0.68%) SAP HR
2 3 (0.68%) Teamcenter
2 3 (0.68%) Unit4 Business World
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.23%) Primavera
3 1 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.23%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.23%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.23%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.23%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.23%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.23%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 91 (20.59%) Azure
2 43 (9.73%) Microsoft 365
3 22 (4.98%) Azure Monitor
4 20 (4.52%) Entra ID
5 17 (3.85%) AWS
6 14 (3.17%) Azure Storage
6 14 (3.17%) Power Platform
6 14 (3.17%) SaaS
7 12 (2.71%) OCI
8 11 (2.49%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (1.58%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (0.90%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (0.68%) Amazon ECS
11 3 (0.68%) IaaS
11 3 (0.68%) Power Automate
11 3 (0.68%) PowerApps
11 3 (0.68%) Serverless
11 3 (0.68%) SuccessFactors
12 2 (0.45%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 39 (8.82%) DNS
2 36 (8.14%) Firewall
3 32 (7.24%) DHCP
4 12 (2.71%) SAN
5 11 (2.49%) Wireless
6 10 (2.26%) LAN
7 6 (1.36%) BGP
7 6 (1.36%) Network Security
7 6 (1.36%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.90%) Broadband
8 4 (0.90%) SSL
9 3 (0.68%) 5G
9 3 (0.68%) Radio Access Network
9 3 (0.68%) VLAN
10 2 (0.45%) Microwave Backhaul
10 2 (0.45%) Mobile Backhaul
10 2 (0.45%) Multicast
10 2 (0.45%) OSPF
10 2 (0.45%) VPN
10 2 (0.45%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (4.98%) Elasticsearch
2 18 (4.07%) Relational Database
3 12 (2.71%) Power BI
4 11 (2.49%) SQL Server
5 7 (1.58%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (1.13%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.90%) Amazon RDS
7 4 (0.90%) Geospatial Data
7 4 (0.90%) Oracle Database
7 4 (0.90%) RDBMS
8 3 (0.68%) DTS
8 3 (0.68%) NoSQL
9 2 (0.45%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.45%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.45%) MongoDB
9 2 (0.45%) MySQL
9 2 (0.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.23%) Big Data
10 1 (0.23%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.23%) GIS
Development Applications
1 11 (2.49%) JIRA
2 7 (1.58%) Git
3 6 (1.36%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.90%) AdminStudio
4 4 (0.90%) InstallShield
4 4 (0.90%) MSI
5 2 (0.45%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.45%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.45%) GitLab
5 2 (0.45%) JUnit
5 2 (0.45%) Selenium
6 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (0.23%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.23%) Gradle
6 1 (0.23%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.23%) Postman
6 1 (0.23%) Serenity BDD
6 1 (0.23%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.23%) TestNG
6 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 93 (21.04%) Analytical Skills
2 61 (13.80%) Finance
2 61 (13.80%) Organisational Skills
3 34 (7.69%) Police
4 30 (6.79%) Public Sector
5 29 (6.56%) Presentation Skills
6 28 (6.33%) Back Office
6 28 (6.33%) Marketing
7 24 (5.43%) Legal
8 22 (4.98%) Manufacturing
9 19 (4.30%) Telecoms
10 18 (4.07%) Law
10 18 (4.07%) Retail
11 13 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
11 13 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 8 (1.81%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (1.36%) Automotive
13 6 (1.36%) French Language
14 4 (0.90%) Publishing
15 3 (0.68%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 75 (16.97%) Senior
2 49 (11.09%) Analyst
3 36 (8.14%) Consultant
4 35 (7.92%) Support Analyst
5 29 (6.56%) Developer
6 24 (5.43%) Applications Support
6 24 (5.43%) Architect
7 23 (5.20%) Applications Support Analyst
7 23 (5.20%) Senior Analyst
7 23 (5.20%) Senior Applications Support
8 22 (4.98%) Senior Applications Support Analyst
8 22 (4.98%) Senior Support Analyst
9 20 (4.52%) Active Directory Specialist
9 20 (4.52%) Azure Specialist
10 19 (4.30%) Lead
11 17 (3.85%) Administrator
11 17 (3.85%) Project Manager
12 16 (3.62%) Support Engineer
12 16 (3.62%) Support Specialist
13 15 (3.39%) Hardware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (5.88%) Spring
2 22 (4.98%) J2EE
2 22 (4.98%) Java EE
3 18 (4.07%) .NET
4 14 (3.17%) ARM Templates
4 14 (3.17%) React
4 14 (3.17%) Web Services
5 8 (1.81%) CSS
5 8 (1.81%) Node.js
6 7 (1.58%) .NET Core
6 7 (1.58%) AngularJS
6 7 (1.58%) Spring Boot
7 6 (1.36%) OpenMP
8 4 (0.90%) Express.js
8 4 (0.90%) Laravel
8 4 (0.90%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (0.90%) REST
8 4 (0.90%) Vue
9 3 (0.68%) Apache Camel
9 3 (0.68%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 54 (12.22%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (4.98%) PKI
3 21 (4.75%) Driving Licence
4 19 (4.30%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.39%) Digital Signage
5 15 (3.39%) Management Information System
6 12 (2.71%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (2.04%) Life Science
8 7 (1.58%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.36%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.36%) CUDA
9 6 (1.36%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (1.36%) Educational Technology
10 4 (0.90%) Cyber Kill Chain
10 4 (0.90%) FMCG
10 4 (0.90%) Public Cloud
10 4 (0.90%) Replication
10 4 (0.90%) Shadow IT
11 3 (0.68%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 83 (18.78%) Windows
2 48 (10.86%) Linux
3 45 (10.18%) Windows 10
4 38 (8.60%) Windows Server
5 28 (6.33%) Unix
6 27 (6.11%) Windows 7
7 26 (5.88%) Windows Server 2016
7 26 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
8 18 (4.07%) Windows Server 2012
9 12 (2.71%) Windows XP
10 6 (1.36%) Mac OS
11 4 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 4 (0.90%) VMS
12 3 (0.68%) Android
13 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (39.59%) Problem-Solving
2 103 (23.30%) ITIL
3 86 (19.46%) Customer Service
4 71 (16.06%) Project Management
5 67 (15.16%) Service Management
6 62 (14.03%) Agile
7 52 (11.76%) Data Analysis
8 50 (11.31%) Actionable Insight
9 45 (10.18%) DevOps
10 41 (9.28%) Analytics
11 37 (8.37%) Decision-Making
12 34 (7.69%) Impact Assessments
13 31 (7.01%) Asset Management
14 30 (6.79%) Service Delivery
15 29 (6.56%) Release Management
16 28 (6.33%) Risk Management
17 27 (6.11%) Containerisation
17 27 (6.11%) Enterprise Architecture
17 27 (6.11%) ITSM
17 27 (6.11%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 41 (9.28%) C#
2 40 (9.05%) PowerShell
3 35 (7.92%) Java
4 24 (5.43%) VB
5 23 (5.20%) JavaScript
5 23 (5.20%) Python
6 22 (4.98%) Shell Script
6 22 (4.98%) SQL
7 20 (4.52%) VBScript
8 14 (3.17%) Bash
8 14 (3.17%) Bicep
9 7 (1.58%) Perl
9 7 (1.58%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.36%) C
10 6 (1.36%) C++
10 6 (1.36%) Fortran
11 4 (0.90%) Go
11 4 (0.90%) PHP
11 4 (0.90%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.45%) Rust
Qualifications
1 181 (40.95%) Security Cleared
2 127 (28.73%) SC Cleared
3 122 (27.60%) Degree
4 96 (21.72%) DV Cleared
5 26 (5.88%) DBS Check
6 20 (4.52%) A+ Certification
6 20 (4.52%) Microsoft Certification
7 15 (3.39%) CCNA
7 15 (3.39%) CCNP
7 15 (3.39%) Cisco Certification
8 14 (3.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 14 (3.17%) MCP
9 13 (2.94%) Azure Certification
10 10 (2.26%) Computer Science Degree
11 8 (1.81%) Network+ Certification
12 7 (1.58%) AWS Certification
13 6 (1.36%) HNC
13 6 (1.36%) HND
13 6 (1.36%) ISEB
13 6 (1.36%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 55 (12.44%) SLA
2 28 (6.33%) QA
3 17 (3.85%) GDPR
4 9 (2.04%) Good Clinical Practice
5 8 (1.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.13%) NIST
7 4 (0.90%) JSP 440
7 4 (0.90%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.90%) PMO
7 4 (0.90%) RMADS
8 3 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.45%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.45%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.45%) WCAG
10 1 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.23%) GRC
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 65 (14.71%) Active Directory
2 21 (4.75%) Virtual Machines
3 18 (4.07%) VMware Infrastructure
4 17 (3.85%) Hyper-V
5 15 (3.39%) Docker
6 14 (3.17%) KVM
6 14 (3.17%) Virtual Desktop
6 14 (3.17%) VMware ESXi
7 11 (2.49%) Firmware
8 4 (0.90%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 52 (11.76%) SCCM
2 39 (8.82%) SCOM
3 35 (7.92%) WSUS
4 26 (5.88%) Kubernetes
5 22 (4.98%) OpenSSO
5 22 (4.98%) Single Sign-On
6 20 (4.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 20 (4.52%) Microsoft Intune
7 12 (2.71%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (2.71%) NetBackup
7 12 (2.71%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.90%) Ansible
9 3 (0.68%) Terraform
10 2 (0.45%) Grafana
10 2 (0.45%) Nessus
10 2 (0.45%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 178 (40.27%) Microsoft
2 43 (9.73%) Oracle
3 40 (9.05%) HP
4 22 (4.98%) Remedy
5 21 (4.75%) ServiceNow
6 19 (4.30%) Cisco
7 18 (4.07%) VMware
8 16 (3.62%) Juniper
9 14 (3.17%) Dell
9 14 (3.17%) EMC
10 13 (2.94%) Dynatrace
10 13 (2.94%) Palo Alto
10 13 (2.94%) Riverbed
11 12 (2.71%) 3PAR
11 12 (2.71%) Extreme Networks
11 12 (2.71%) Symantec
11 12 (2.71%) Veeam
12 7 (1.58%) SAP
13 5 (1.13%) Cadence
13 5 (1.13%) Salesforce