Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Scotland > Scottish Borders
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in the Scottish Borders. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 4 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Social Skills | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Scottish Borders | - | - | 30.00% |
| As % of the General category | - | - | 66.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £23,425 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £30,063 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £42,250 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £43,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £51,645 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.77% | -18.18% | +4.76% |
All General Skills
Scottish Borders
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 the Scottish Borders.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Scottish Borders | - | 75.00% | 45.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £23,425 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £30,063 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £23,000 | £42,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -45.56% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £43,375 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £47,683 | £50,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.63% | -13.04% | +4.55% |
Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the Scottish Borders
Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Scottish Borders.
Social Skills
Salary Trend in the Scottish Borders
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the Scottish Borders.