Influencing Skills Jobs in the South East

Influencing Skills
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 198 142 190
Rank change year-on-year -56 +48 +4
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 104 325 246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.10% 1.94% 1.71%
As % of the General category 1.64% 3.42% 2.69%
Number of salaries quoted 51 59 64
10th Percentile - £33,869 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,967 £46,250 £50,787
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £52,293 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.86% -19.55% +18.18%
75th Percentile - £66,250 £74,235
90th Percentile £90,000 £72,500 £96,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £61,250 £63,500
% change year-on-year +2.04% -3.54% +5.83%

All General Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 6,343 9,506 9,148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 67.30% 56.70% 63.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,681 6,020 4,419
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £32,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -4.28%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in the South East

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in the South East.

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in the South East

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in the South East over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in the South East

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
Thames Valley +42 70 £50,967 -11.36% 40
Berkshire +31 37 £97,500 +77.29% 38
Buckinghamshire +30 32 £50,967 -27.19%
Isle of Wight - 17 £70,000 -
Hampshire +51 4 £125,000 +145.10% 15
Kent +29 4 £65,000 - 7
Surrey -56 4 £63,750 +34.21% 12
East Sussex +11 3 £62,500 +11.11% 5
West Sussex +37 1 - - 4
Oxfordshire +29 1 £72,500 +38.64% 12
Influencing Skills
England

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (0.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 14 (13.46%) Azure
2 2 (1.92%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.96%) AWS
3 1 (0.96%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.96%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (0.96%) GitHub
3 1 (0.96%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (0.96%) SaaS
3 1 (0.96%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (0.96%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.96%) ADSL2
1 1 (0.96%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (0.96%) Cisco Wireless
1 1 (0.96%) DHCP
1 1 (0.96%) DNS
1 1 (0.96%) Firewall
1 1 (0.96%) Intranet
1 1 (0.96%) IP Telephony
1 1 (0.96%) IPsec
1 1 (0.96%) LAN
1 1 (0.96%) MPLS
1 1 (0.96%) Spanning Tree
1 1 (0.96%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.96%) VLAN
1 1 (0.96%) VPN
1 1 (0.96%) WAN
1 1 (0.96%) Wireless
1 1 (0.96%) Wireless Security
1 1 (0.96%) Wireshark
1 1 (0.96%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.54%) Data Lake
2 1 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.96%) Metadata
2 1 (0.96%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (0.96%) ER Studio
1 1 (0.96%) JIRA
General
1 68 (65.38%) Social Skills
2 46 (44.23%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (29.81%) Law
4 18 (17.31%) Legal
5 12 (11.54%) Finance
6 5 (4.81%) Retail
7 4 (3.85%) Marketing
7 4 (3.85%) Military
8 3 (2.88%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.88%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (2.88%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.96%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (35.58%) Senior
2 32 (30.77%) Analyst
3 27 (25.96%) Business Change Analyst
3 27 (25.96%) Change Analyst
4 19 (18.27%) Project Manager
5 18 (17.31%) Lead
6 5 (4.81%) Programme Manager
7 4 (3.85%) IT Analyst
7 4 (3.85%) Senior Analyst
8 3 (2.88%) Architect
8 3 (2.88%) Audit Analyst
8 3 (2.88%) Business Manager
8 3 (2.88%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (2.88%) Transformation Manager
8 3 (2.88%) Transformation Programme Manager
9 2 (1.92%) Head of Technology
9 2 (1.92%) IT Manager
9 2 (1.92%) IT Project Manager
10 1 (0.96%) Commercial Manager
10 1 (0.96%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.96%) 802.1X
1 1 (0.96%) Android Jetpack
1 1 (0.96%) Jetpack Compose
1 1 (0.96%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (0.96%) React
1 1 (0.96%) REST
1 1 (0.96%) SwiftUI
1 1 (0.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 7 (6.73%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.96%) Cloud Native
3 1 (0.96%) Data Fabric
3 1 (0.96%) FMCG
3 1 (0.96%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (0.96%) Mobile App
3 1 (0.96%) Onboarding
3 1 (0.96%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.96%) Android
1 1 (0.96%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (48.08%) Business Case
2 48 (46.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 44 (42.31%) Problem-Solving
4 42 (40.38%) Project Management
5 36 (34.62%) Roadmaps
6 32 (30.77%) Change Management
6 32 (30.77%) Strategic Roadmap
7 31 (29.81%) Continuous Improvement
8 29 (27.88%) Strategic Thinking
9 28 (26.92%) Business Analysis
9 28 (26.92%) Collaborative Working
10 27 (25.96%) MoSCoW
10 27 (25.96%) Use Case
10 27 (25.96%) Workshop Facilitation
11 25 (24.04%) Project Delivery
11 25 (24.04%) Stakeholder Management
12 22 (21.15%) Agile
13 21 (20.19%) Analytics
14 19 (18.27%) IT Strategy
14 19 (18.27%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.96%) Apex Code
1 1 (0.96%) Python
1 1 (0.96%) R
1 1 (0.96%) SQL
1 1 (0.96%) Swift
1 1 (0.96%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 27 (25.96%) CBAP
2 20 (19.23%) Degree
3 17 (16.35%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (4.81%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.81%) Security Cleared
5 2 (1.92%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 1 (0.96%) CCNP
6 1 (0.96%) CISA
6 1 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.96%) CISSP
6 1 (0.96%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.96%) CRISC
6 1 (0.96%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.88%) GDPR
2 2 (1.92%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.92%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.96%) COBIT
3 1 (0.96%) GRC
3 1 (0.96%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.96%) PMO
3 1 (0.96%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.96%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (1.92%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.96%) Atlassian
2 1 (0.96%) Cisco
2 1 (0.96%) Databricks
2 1 (0.96%) Foundry
2 1 (0.96%) Palantir
2 1 (0.96%) Riverbed
2 1 (0.96%) Salesforce