Influencing Skills Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Influencing Skills
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 52 63
Rank change year-on-year -1 +11 +38
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 4 8 4
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.63% 1.48% 0.63%
As % of the General category 1.03% 2.22% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 4
10th Percentile £72,375 - £66,920
25th Percentile £74,063 - £72,050
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £79,932
Median % change year-on-year - - +52.25%
75th Percentile £75,989 - £84,964
90th Percentile £77,770 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £70,500 £74,876 £79,932
% change year-on-year -5.84% -6.33% +37.81%

All General Skills
South Yorkshire

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 general skills in South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 389 361 403
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 61.75% 66.73% 63.87%
Number of salaries quoted 289 121 319
10th Percentile £25,217 £30,000 £24,900
25th Percentile £28,250 £41,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £57,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -39.13% +27.78% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £75,000 £59,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £71,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% - -4.76%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Influencing Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Influencing Skills job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Influencing Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Influencing Skills

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Sheffield +1 1 £77,647 - 4
Mexborough - 1 £75,000 -
Influencing Skills
Yorkshire

Influencing Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (75.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
1 3 (75.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Service Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Service Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) AI
1 3 (75.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (75.00%) Data Strategy
1 3 (75.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 3 (75.00%) IT Strategy
1 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (75.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Supplier Management
1 3 (75.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 3 (75.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Product Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Service Design
2 1 (25.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility