Influencing Skills Jobs in the South West

Influencing Skills
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 164 190
Rank change year-on-year +24 +26 +9
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 39 125 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.09% 1.35% 1.14%
As % of the General category 1.74% 2.49% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 31 58 22
10th Percentile £45,272 £37,199 £36,525
25th Percentile £51,674 £43,742 £40,096
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,525 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.21% +14.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £97,236 £96,337 £91,202
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +8.33%

All General Skills
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,236 5,015 4,273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 62.35% 54.01% 63.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1,299 3,401 2,378
10th Percentile £25,313 £26,250 £28,125
25th Percentile £33,375 £32,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,507 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% -5.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £78,750
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in the South West

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in the South West

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in the South West over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in the South West

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Bristol +45 17 £66,192 +4.24% 26
Wiltshire +27 16 £68,525 +61.20% 4
Gloucestershire +42 3 £60,000 -14.29% 15
Devon - 2 £51,729 -
Influencing Skills
England

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (5.13%) Confluence
2 1 (2.56%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 10 (25.64%) AWS
2 9 (23.08%) Azure
3 6 (15.38%) Power Platform
4 5 (12.82%) GitHub
5 3 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.69%) Snowflake
6 2 (5.13%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (5.13%) Matillion
7 1 (2.56%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (20.51%) Network Security
2 5 (12.82%) Firewall
3 2 (5.13%) BGP
3 2 (5.13%) OSPF
3 2 (5.13%) TCP/IP
3 2 (5.13%) VLAN
4 1 (2.56%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.38%) Power BI
2 5 (12.82%) Tableau
3 2 (5.13%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.56%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (2.56%) Oracle Database
4 1 (2.56%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 2 (5.13%) JIRA
General
1 19 (48.72%) Finance
2 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 12 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (20.51%) Retail
5 6 (15.38%) Public Sector
6 5 (12.82%) Marketing
7 4 (10.26%) Banking
8 3 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (7.69%) Manufacturing
9 2 (5.13%) Financial Institution
9 2 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (33.33%) Analyst
2 12 (30.77%) Senior
3 7 (17.95%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) Lead
4 3 (7.69%) Security Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Architect
5 2 (5.13%) Cloud Security Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Compliance Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Consultant
5 2 (5.13%) Digital Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Product Manager
5 2 (5.13%) Security Compliance Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (5.13%) Senior Manager
5 2 (5.13%) Senior Product Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Financial Analyst
6 1 (2.56%) Knowledge Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Transformation Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.13%) Product Ownership
1 2 (5.13%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.56%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.56%) Freedom of Information Act
2 1 (2.56%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.56%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (33.33%) Business Case
2 10 (25.64%) Project Delivery
2 10 (25.64%) Roadmaps
3 9 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (20.51%) Data Science
4 8 (20.51%) Mathematics
4 8 (20.51%) Project Management
4 8 (20.51%) Service Delivery
4 8 (20.51%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (20.51%) Strategic Thinking
5 7 (17.95%) ITIL
6 6 (15.38%) Agile
6 6 (15.38%) Analytics
6 6 (15.38%) Balanced Scorecard
6 6 (15.38%) Budget Management
6 6 (15.38%) Business Strategy
6 6 (15.38%) Community of Practice
6 6 (15.38%) DevOps
6 6 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (15.38%) Scorecard
Programming Languages
1 8 (20.51%) Python
1 8 (20.51%) SQL
2 6 (15.38%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (35.90%) Degree
2 5 (12.82%) Security Cleared
3 3 (7.69%) CCSK
3 3 (7.69%) CISSP
3 3 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 2 (5.13%) AWS Certification
4 2 (5.13%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (5.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (5.13%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (5.13%) CITP
5 1 (2.56%) APMP
5 1 (2.56%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (7.69%) NIST
2 2 (5.13%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.13%) QA
3 1 (2.56%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.56%) GDPR
3 1 (2.56%) GRC
Vendors
1 3 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.13%) Databricks
2 2 (5.13%) Salesforce
2 2 (5.13%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.56%) Google
3 1 (2.56%) Oracle
3 1 (2.56%) Verint