Social Skills Jobs in the South West

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 2 3
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +1
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 2,002 1,728 1,742
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 21.63% 25.70% 21.40%
As % of the General category 40.06% 40.54% 35.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,375 806 1,002
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,210 £31,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,331 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £76,750 £76,250
England median annual salary £48,750 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.22% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,998 4,262 4,933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 54.00% 63.38% 60.59%
Number of salaries quoted 3,395 2,360 3,061
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,882 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +3.09% +7.78%
75th Percentile £61,250 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South West

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the South West over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South West

Social 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 Social Skills within the South West region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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 +1 649 £50,000 -4.76% 330
Gloucestershire -2 329 £40,000 -14.89% 119
Dorset -1 289 £50,000 - 81
Wiltshire +2 271 £41,586 -3.85% 129
Devon 0 206 £36,984 +21.53% 124
Somerset 0 175 £41,500 +10.78% 224
Cornwall 0 65 £39,005 -13.32% 40
Social Skills
England

Social 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 83 (4.15%) SharePoint
2 70 (3.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 47 (2.35%) Confluence
4 11 (0.55%) Apache
5 10 (0.50%) ArcGIS
6 9 (0.45%) SAS
7 8 (0.40%) CMS
8 5 (0.25%) JBoss
8 5 (0.25%) nginx
8 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
8 5 (0.25%) SharePoint 2013
9 4 (0.20%) Apache Spark
9 4 (0.20%) Oracle Application Server
9 4 (0.20%) Oracle Workflow
9 4 (0.20%) Site Server
9 4 (0.20%) WebLogic
9 4 (0.20%) WordPress
10 3 (0.15%) GlassFish
10 3 (0.15%) Jupyter
10 3 (0.15%) Tomcat
Applications
1 169 (8.44%) Microsoft Office
2 134 (6.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 58 (2.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 27 (1.35%) MS Visio
5 18 (0.90%) Microsoft Project
6 12 (0.60%) AutoCAD
7 11 (0.55%) Spreadsheet
8 8 (0.40%) GNU Octave
9 7 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
9 7 (0.35%) Oracle Smart View
9 7 (0.35%) Photoshop
10 6 (0.30%) Simulink
11 4 (0.20%) Sketch
12 3 (0.15%) Adobe XD
13 2 (0.100%) Adobe Creative Suite
13 2 (0.100%) Gliffy
13 2 (0.100%) SketchUp
13 2 (0.100%) Trello
14 1 (0.050%) Revit
14 1 (0.050%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 11 (0.55%) Maximo
2 10 (0.50%) SAP QM
3 8 (0.40%) NEC Housing
4 7 (0.35%) HFM
4 7 (0.35%) Hyperion Planning
5 5 (0.25%) Primavera
6 4 (0.20%) Dynamics NAV
6 4 (0.20%) Magento
6 4 (0.20%) SAP PLM
6 4 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 4 (0.20%) Teamcenter
6 4 (0.20%) Unit4 Business World
7 2 (0.100%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 2 (0.100%) NetSuite
7 2 (0.100%) Shopify
8 1 (0.050%) iTrent
8 1 (0.050%) Oracle EBS
8 1 (0.050%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.050%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.050%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 303 (15.13%) Azure
2 220 (10.99%) Microsoft 365
3 157 (7.84%) Power Platform
4 128 (6.39%) AWS
5 62 (3.10%) Azure DevOps
6 58 (2.90%) SaaS
7 43 (2.15%) Entra ID
8 41 (2.05%) PowerApps
9 38 (1.90%) Power Automate
10 29 (1.45%) OneDrive
11 21 (1.05%) GCP
12 18 (0.90%) Serverless
13 16 (0.80%) AWS CloudFormation
14 15 (0.75%) IaaS
15 14 (0.70%) WhatsApp
16 12 (0.60%) Snowflake
17 11 (0.55%) Cloud Computing
17 11 (0.55%) Dynamics 365
18 10 (0.50%) Azure Data Factory
18 10 (0.50%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 69 (3.45%) WAN
2 68 (3.40%) Firewall
3 66 (3.30%) DNS
4 52 (2.60%) TCP/IP
5 46 (2.30%) DHCP
6 41 (2.05%) LAN
6 41 (2.05%) Network Security
7 40 (2.00%) Wireless
8 39 (1.95%) 5G
9 38 (1.90%) SD-WAN
10 30 (1.50%) VPN
11 27 (1.35%) SAN
12 26 (1.30%) Remote Desktop
13 23 (1.15%) Broadband
14 19 (0.95%) HTTP
14 19 (0.95%) VoIP
14 19 (0.95%) Wi-Fi
15 10 (0.50%) BGP
15 10 (0.50%) Internet
16 9 (0.45%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 135 (6.74%) Power BI
2 132 (6.59%) SQL Server
3 38 (1.90%) Tableau
4 36 (1.80%) Data Warehouse
5 35 (1.75%) MySQL
6 27 (1.35%) Relational Database
6 27 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 17 (0.85%) Data Mining
8 16 (0.80%) Data Lake
9 15 (0.75%) Qlik Sense
9 15 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 14 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
11 13 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
12 12 (0.60%) Electronic Patient Records
13 11 (0.55%) Oracle BI EE
13 11 (0.55%) Oracle Reports
14 10 (0.50%) Big Data
15 9 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
16 7 (0.35%) Essbase
16 7 (0.35%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 93 (4.65%) Git
2 78 (3.90%) JIRA
3 22 (1.10%) Selenium
4 20 (1.00%) Rational DOORS
5 11 (0.55%) Cucumber
6 10 (0.50%) TeamCity
6 10 (0.50%) Visual Studio
7 9 (0.45%) LabVIEW
8 7 (0.35%) Jenkins
9 6 (0.30%) RStudio
9 6 (0.30%) Subversion
10 5 (0.25%) Cypress.io
10 5 (0.25%) Rational Rhapsody
11 4 (0.20%) Bitbucket
11 4 (0.20%) Jasmine
11 4 (0.20%) Mocha
11 4 (0.20%) Moq
11 4 (0.20%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
11 4 (0.20%) Toad
11 4 (0.20%) Zephyr
General
1 413 (20.63%) Finance
2 402 (20.08%) Analytical Skills
3 240 (11.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 194 (9.69%) Organisational Skills
5 182 (9.09%) Law
6 146 (7.29%) Banking
7 143 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
8 125 (6.24%) Retail
9 121 (6.04%) Marketing
10 116 (5.79%) Investment Banking
11 94 (4.70%) Influencing Skills
12 86 (4.30%) Telecoms
13 64 (3.20%) Electronics
14 60 (3.00%) Manufacturing
15 58 (2.90%) Public Sector
16 54 (2.70%) Fire and Rescue
17 53 (2.65%) Aerospace
18 51 (2.55%) Legal
19 48 (2.40%) Military
20 28 (1.40%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 277 (13.84%) Analyst
2 266 (13.29%) Senior
3 247 (12.34%) Developer
4 138 (6.89%) Consultant
5 136 (6.79%) Lead
6 126 (6.29%) Project Manager
7 93 (4.65%) Architect
8 86 (4.30%) IT Support
9 85 (4.25%) Support Engineer
10 77 (3.85%) Senior Developer
11 71 (3.55%) Software Developer
12 65 (3.25%) IT Engineer
13 62 (3.10%) Software Engineer
14 60 (3.00%) Systems Engineer
15 58 (2.90%) Service Analyst
16 57 (2.85%) Administrator
17 54 (2.70%) Solutions Architect
18 50 (2.50%) Security Consultant
19 49 (2.45%) .NET Developer
20 46 (2.30%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 121 (6.04%) .NET
2 116 (5.79%) HTML
3 90 (4.50%) CSS
4 66 (3.30%) React
5 56 (2.80%) .NET Framework
6 54 (2.70%) .NET Core
6 54 (2.70%) ASP.NET
7 48 (2.40%) Entity Framework
8 44 (2.20%) AngularJS
9 39 (1.95%) Vue
10 30 (1.50%) LESS
11 29 (1.45%) Laravel
12 28 (1.40%) Node.js
13 20 (1.00%) OpenID
13 20 (1.00%) REST
14 19 (0.95%) SAML
15 18 (0.90%) RESTful
16 14 (0.70%) XML
17 13 (0.65%) ASP.NET Core
17 13 (0.65%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 141 (7.04%) Self-Motivation
2 71 (3.55%) Driving Licence
3 58 (2.90%) Onboarding
4 55 (2.75%) Product Ownership
5 50 (2.50%) Management Information System
6 36 (1.80%) Cloud Native
6 36 (1.80%) Mobile App
7 28 (1.40%) Analytical Mindset
8 27 (1.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 24 (1.20%) Algorithms
10 23 (1.15%) Data Centre
10 23 (1.15%) Robotics
11 22 (1.10%) IoT
12 21 (1.05%) Security Operations Centre
13 20 (1.00%) Renewable Energy
14 19 (0.95%) Cyber Defence
14 19 (0.95%) FPGA
14 19 (0.95%) Virtual Team
15 18 (0.90%) Client/Server
15 18 (0.90%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 274 (13.69%) Windows
2 145 (7.24%) Linux
3 79 (3.95%) Windows Server
4 60 (3.00%) Windows 10
5 34 (1.70%) Apple iOS
6 30 (1.50%) Windows Server 2012
7 24 (1.20%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (1.15%) Windows Server 2016
9 21 (1.05%) Unix
10 18 (0.90%) Android
10 18 (0.90%) Mac OS
11 16 (0.80%) Ubuntu
11 16 (0.80%) Windows 7
12 15 (0.75%) AIX
13 11 (0.55%) VMS
14 9 (0.45%) Windows Server 2008
15 8 (0.40%) Debian
15 8 (0.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 5 (0.25%) Solaris
17 4 (0.20%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 641 (32.02%) Problem-Solving
2 393 (19.63%) Agile
3 279 (13.94%) Customer Service
3 279 (13.94%) Project Management
4 205 (10.24%) Mentoring
5 203 (10.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 163 (8.14%) DevOps
7 159 (7.94%) Collaborative Working
8 150 (7.49%) ITIL
9 146 (7.29%) Business Intelligence
10 143 (7.14%) Computer Science
11 140 (6.99%) Scrum
11 140 (6.99%) Time Management
12 138 (6.89%) Project Delivery
12 138 (6.89%) Software Engineering
13 130 (6.49%) Analytics
14 125 (6.24%) User Experience
15 120 (5.99%) Cybersecurity
15 120 (5.99%) Roadmaps
16 112 (5.59%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 249 (12.44%) SQL
2 155 (7.74%) C#
3 143 (7.14%) Python
4 136 (6.79%) JavaScript
5 121 (6.04%) Java
6 56 (2.80%) C
7 53 (2.65%) C++
8 47 (2.35%) PHP
8 47 (2.35%) PowerShell
9 40 (2.00%) TypeScript
10 38 (1.90%) T-SQL
11 30 (1.50%) MATLAB
12 23 (1.15%) Bash
13 21 (1.05%) SystemVerilog
14 18 (0.90%) VBA
15 17 (0.85%) R
15 17 (0.85%) Tcl
15 17 (0.85%) VB
16 12 (0.60%) Scala
17 10 (0.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 454 (22.68%) Degree
2 283 (14.14%) Security Cleared
3 129 (6.44%) SC Cleared
4 84 (4.20%) DV Cleared
5 70 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
6 62 (3.10%) DBS Check
7 61 (3.05%) Microsoft Certification
8 41 (2.05%) BPSS Clearance
9 32 (1.60%) AWS Certification
10 28 (1.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 28 (1.40%) Cisco Certification
11 25 (1.25%) PMI Certification
12 20 (1.00%) CCNA
12 20 (1.00%) HND
12 20 (1.00%) ITIL Certification
13 19 (0.95%) A+ Certification
14 18 (0.90%) HNC
14 18 (0.90%) Master's Degree
15 17 (0.85%) TOGAF Certification
16 16 (0.80%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (4.75%) QA
2 81 (4.05%) SLA
3 37 (1.85%) Data Quality
4 35 (1.75%) NIST
5 33 (1.65%) PMO
6 20 (1.00%) JSP 440
7 19 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials
7 19 (0.95%) NIST 800
8 18 (0.90%) GDPR
8 18 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 14 (0.70%) Accessibility
9 14 (0.70%) Def Stans
9 14 (0.70%) IEC 61508
10 10 (0.50%) NEBOSH
11 9 (0.45%) Actionable Recommendations
11 9 (0.45%) ISO 9001
12 6 (0.30%) SEPA
13 5 (0.25%) TARGET2
14 4 (0.20%) MISRA
14 4 (0.20%) MISRA C
System Software
1 171 (8.54%) Active Directory
2 49 (2.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (1.40%) Docker
4 27 (1.35%) Hyper-V
5 21 (1.05%) Firmware
6 20 (1.00%) Virtual Machines
7 12 (0.60%) Embedded Firmware
8 8 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
9 4 (0.20%) XenDesktop
10 3 (0.15%) KVM
10 3 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
10 3 (0.15%) XenApp
11 2 (0.100%) Kamailio
11 2 (0.100%) Microsoft App-V
11 2 (0.100%) Terminal Server
11 2 (0.100%) Virtual Servers
11 2 (0.100%) vSphere
12 1 (0.050%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 47 (2.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 27 (1.35%) Terraform
3 24 (1.20%) Kubernetes
4 21 (1.05%) SCCM
5 12 (0.60%) Backup Exec
5 12 (0.60%) NetBackup
6 10 (0.50%) Ansible
7 7 (0.35%) Icinga
7 7 (0.35%) Single Sign-On
8 5 (0.25%) Graphite
8 5 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
8 5 (0.25%) Rancher
9 4 (0.20%) Functional Safety
9 4 (0.20%) Nagios
9 4 (0.20%) Puppet
10 3 (0.15%) Oracle Statspack
10 3 (0.15%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.100%) Nmap
11 2 (0.100%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.100%) WSUS
Vendors
1 517 (25.82%) Microsoft
2 85 (4.25%) Oracle
3 56 (2.80%) VMware
4 36 (1.80%) Google
5 30 (1.50%) Cisco
6 29 (1.45%) ServiceNow
7 28 (1.40%) IBM
7 28 (1.40%) SAP
8 26 (1.30%) Alteryx
8 26 (1.30%) Salesforce
9 21 (1.05%) Citrix
10 20 (1.00%) HP
11 19 (0.95%) Adobe
11 19 (0.95%) Xamarin
12 15 (0.75%) Databricks
13 13 (0.65%) Apple
14 12 (0.60%) Hitachi
14 12 (0.60%) NetApp
14 12 (0.60%) Snow
14 12 (0.60%) Veritas