Social Skills Jobs in the South East

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 +2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,314 4,425 4,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.93% 29.32% 23.23%
As % of the General category 45.93% 45.76% 39.90%
Number of salaries quoted 2,962 2,072 2,461
10th Percentile £24,500 £27,750 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,000 £36,217 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,962 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.08% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £58,938 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £79,000
England median annual salary £48,734 £59,191 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.67% +7.62% +4.76%

All General Skills
South East

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 East with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,393 9,671 11,475
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.46% 64.09% 58.22%
Number of salaries quoted 6,038 4,661 6,563
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,713 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.48% -2.78% +8.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,255 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.87% +0.43% +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the South East over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South East

Social 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 Social Skills within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Thames Valley 0 1,612 £45,000 -5.26% 686
Surrey 0 929 £40,000 -33.33% 216
Hampshire +4 795 £45,000 - 368
Berkshire -1 727 £45,000 -6.25% 287
Buckinghamshire 0 497 £45,000 - 206
Oxfordshire 0 388 £44,435 -6.45% 197
Kent +2 366 £37,500 -14.29% 130
East Sussex +2 228 £38,750 -18.42% 61
West Sussex 0 220 £52,500 -2.33% 109
Middlesex +12 116 £42,500 -29.17% 5
Sussex -13 16 £58,000 - 5
Isle of Wight +2 7 £42,500 +25.93% 2
Home Counties -1 1 £90,000 -
Social Skills
England

Social 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
1 146 (3.38%) SharePoint
2 142 (3.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 79 (1.83%) SAS
4 58 (1.34%) CMS
5 30 (0.70%) Confluence
6 26 (0.60%) WebLogic
7 21 (0.49%) WordPress
8 13 (0.30%) Documentum
8 13 (0.30%) OpenStack
9 11 (0.25%) Drupal
10 9 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 8 (0.19%) Joomla!
12 6 (0.14%) Apache Spark
12 6 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2000
12 6 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
13 5 (0.12%) Apache
14 4 (0.093%) Anypoint
14 4 (0.093%) nginx
15 3 (0.070%) Apache Airflow
15 3 (0.070%) FileNet
Applications
1 651 (15.09%) Microsoft Excel
2 489 (11.34%) Microsoft Office
3 166 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 61 (1.41%) Microsoft Project
5 43 (1.00%) MS Visio
6 36 (0.83%) Spreadsheet
7 23 (0.53%) Simulink
8 18 (0.42%) Photoshop
9 15 (0.35%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 15 (0.35%) AutoCAD
10 11 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
10 11 (0.25%) InDesign
11 7 (0.16%) Chatbot
11 7 (0.16%) SOLIDWORKS
12 5 (0.12%) Adobe Captivate
12 5 (0.12%) Adobe XD
12 5 (0.12%) Stateflow
13 4 (0.093%) Adobe Premiere
13 4 (0.093%) Maya
13 4 (0.093%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 77 (1.78%) SAP ERP
2 48 (1.11%) Dynamics CRM
3 15 (0.35%) NetSuite
4 14 (0.32%) SAP S/4HANA
5 11 (0.25%) Primavera
6 10 (0.23%) TrackWise
7 9 (0.21%) Oracle Applications
7 9 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
8 7 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
8 7 (0.16%) SAP CO
8 7 (0.16%) SAP FI
8 7 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
9 6 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
10 5 (0.12%) Magento
10 5 (0.12%) Odoo
10 5 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
11 4 (0.093%) Sage 200
11 4 (0.093%) SAP HCM
11 4 (0.093%) SAP IS-U
11 4 (0.093%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 672 (15.58%) Azure
2 565 (13.10%) Microsoft 365
3 248 (5.75%) Power Platform
4 226 (5.24%) AWS
5 156 (3.62%) SaaS
6 116 (2.69%) Entra ID
7 80 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
8 52 (1.21%) Cloud Computing
9 51 (1.18%) Dynamics 365
10 50 (1.16%) GitHub
11 38 (0.88%) Serverless
12 33 (0.76%) PowerApps
13 29 (0.67%) AWS Lambda
14 28 (0.65%) Snowflake
15 27 (0.63%) Power Automate
16 26 (0.60%) OneDrive
17 23 (0.53%) Azure Monitor
17 23 (0.53%) IaaS
18 21 (0.49%) Azure Storage
19 19 (0.44%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 340 (7.88%) Broadband
2 281 (6.51%) Firewall
3 142 (3.29%) DNS
4 124 (2.87%) Wireless
5 121 (2.80%) LAN
6 111 (2.57%) WAN
7 107 (2.48%) DHCP
8 99 (2.29%) VPN
9 83 (1.92%) TCP/IP
10 71 (1.65%) VLAN
11 65 (1.51%) VoIP
12 57 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
13 54 (1.25%) Intranet
14 46 (1.07%) Network Security
15 32 (0.74%) BGP
15 32 (0.74%) Unified Communications
16 31 (0.72%) SAN
17 27 (0.63%) HTTP
18 26 (0.60%) Internet
18 26 (0.60%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 186 (4.31%) SQL Server
2 180 (4.17%) Power BI
3 66 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
4 58 (1.34%) PostgreSQL
4 58 (1.34%) Relational Database
5 55 (1.27%) MySQL
6 43 (1.00%) NoSQL
7 37 (0.86%) Tableau
8 30 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
9 29 (0.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 28 (0.65%) Azure SQL Database
11 27 (0.63%) MongoDB
12 26 (0.60%) Data Lake
13 22 (0.51%) Amazon RDS
14 16 (0.37%) Redis
15 15 (0.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 14 (0.32%) Oracle Reports
17 13 (0.30%) DynamoDB
18 12 (0.28%) Big Data
18 12 (0.28%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 134 (3.11%) JIRA
2 122 (2.83%) Git
3 58 (1.34%) Jenkins
4 57 (1.32%) Visual Studio
5 35 (0.81%) GitLab
6 27 (0.63%) Visual Studio Code
7 24 (0.56%) Ant
8 16 (0.37%) JUnit
9 14 (0.32%) Selenium
10 12 (0.28%) NUnit
10 12 (0.28%) Octopus Deploy
10 12 (0.28%) Subversion
11 10 (0.23%) Gradle
11 10 (0.23%) Team Foundation Server
12 8 (0.19%) JMeter
12 8 (0.19%) TeamCity
13 7 (0.16%) Maven
14 6 (0.14%) MSI
14 6 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
14 6 (0.14%) WebDriver
General
1 952 (22.07%) Analytical Skills
2 934 (21.65%) Finance
3 342 (7.93%) Retail
4 293 (6.79%) Organisational Skills
5 270 (6.26%) Influencing Skills
6 264 (6.12%) Marketing
7 233 (5.40%) Manufacturing
8 197 (4.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 188 (4.36%) Telecoms
10 179 (4.15%) Legal
11 160 (3.71%) Presentation Skills
12 158 (3.66%) Public Sector
13 145 (3.36%) Billing
14 97 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
15 84 (1.95%) Law
16 81 (1.88%) Electronics
17 79 (1.83%) Documentation Skills
18 72 (1.67%) German Language
19 50 (1.16%) Aerospace
20 47 (1.09%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 612 (14.19%) Analyst
2 468 (10.85%) Senior
3 354 (8.21%) Developer
4 272 (6.31%) Lead
5 225 (5.22%) Architect
6 220 (5.10%) IT Support
7 217 (5.03%) Support Engineer
8 197 (4.57%) Project Manager
9 188 (4.36%) Consultant
10 169 (3.92%) Administrator
11 163 (3.78%) Senior Analyst
12 147 (3.41%) IT Engineer
13 141 (3.27%) Solutions Architect
14 125 (2.90%) Support Analyst
15 124 (2.87%) IT Manager
16 120 (2.78%) Graduate
17 113 (2.62%) Software Engineer
18 102 (2.36%) IT Support Engineer
19 96 (2.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
20 89 (2.06%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (4.59%) .NET
2 119 (2.76%) HTML
3 117 (2.71%) React
4 99 (2.29%) CSS
5 79 (1.83%) REST
6 67 (1.55%) AngularJS
7 64 (1.48%) Web Services
8 61 (1.41%) Spring
9 49 (1.14%) .NET Framework
10 48 (1.11%) Hibernate
11 43 (1.00%) Kafka
11 43 (1.00%) RabbitMQ
11 43 (1.00%) Vue
12 40 (0.93%) jQuery
13 37 (0.86%) ASP.NET
13 37 (0.86%) HTML5
14 36 (0.83%) XML
15 34 (0.79%) RESTful
16 32 (0.74%) gRPC
17 31 (0.72%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 563 (13.05%) Self-Motivation
2 297 (6.88%) Management Information System
3 263 (6.10%) Driving Licence
4 113 (2.62%) Digital Signage
5 98 (2.27%) Data Centre
6 93 (2.16%) Video Conferencing
7 89 (2.06%) Video\Live Streaming
8 88 (2.04%) Onboarding
9 87 (2.02%) Product Ownership
10 60 (1.39%) Analytical Mindset
10 60 (1.39%) IoT
11 59 (1.37%) Algorithms
12 54 (1.25%) Social Media
13 50 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
13 50 (1.16%) PMI
14 44 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
15 40 (0.93%) CCTV
15 40 (0.93%) Mobile App
16 37 (0.86%) Data Structures
17 35 (0.81%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 646 (14.97%) Windows
2 233 (5.40%) Linux
3 209 (4.84%) Windows Server
4 175 (4.06%) Windows 10
5 66 (1.53%) Windows Server 2019
6 62 (1.44%) Apple iOS
7 57 (1.32%) Windows Server 2016
8 49 (1.14%) Android
9 38 (0.88%) Mac OS
9 38 (0.88%) Windows 7
10 35 (0.81%) Windows Server 2012
11 32 (0.74%) Unix
12 23 (0.53%) VMS
13 21 (0.49%) Embedded Linux
14 17 (0.39%) Windows 8
14 17 (0.39%) Windows XP
15 14 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 12 (0.28%) Ubuntu
17 11 (0.25%) Mac OS X
18 3 (0.070%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,384 (32.08%) Problem-Solving
2 946 (21.93%) Agile
3 744 (17.25%) Customer Service
4 643 (14.90%) Project Management
5 530 (12.29%) Decision-Making
6 502 (11.64%) Mentoring
7 365 (8.46%) Actionable Insight
8 318 (7.37%) ITIL
9 297 (6.88%) Roadmaps
10 287 (6.65%) Computer Science
11 283 (6.56%) DevOps
12 278 (6.44%) Continuous Improvement
13 267 (6.19%) Business Case
14 245 (5.68%) ERP
15 229 (5.31%) Collaborative Working
16 226 (5.24%) Business Intelligence
17 218 (5.05%) Project Delivery
18 214 (4.96%) Software Engineering
19 213 (4.94%) Budgeting
20 203 (4.71%) Budgeting and Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 413 (9.57%) SQL
2 261 (6.05%) Python
3 239 (5.54%) JavaScript
4 224 (5.19%) C#
5 215 (4.98%) Java
6 112 (2.60%) PowerShell
7 101 (2.34%) C++
8 100 (2.32%) C
9 49 (1.14%) PHP
10 45 (1.04%) Go
11 40 (0.93%) Bash
11 40 (0.93%) T-SQL
12 34 (0.79%) VB
13 28 (0.65%) R
14 25 (0.58%) Shell Script
14 25 (0.58%) VBScript
15 22 (0.51%) TypeScript
16 18 (0.42%) Fortran
17 17 (0.39%) Scala
18 16 (0.37%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1,013 (23.48%) Degree
2 360 (8.34%) Security Cleared
3 265 (6.14%) SC Cleared
4 233 (5.40%) DBS Check
5 216 (5.01%) ACCA
6 201 (4.66%) Computer Science Degree
7 197 (4.57%) CIMA
8 133 (3.08%) Master's Degree
9 125 (2.90%) DV Cleared
10 100 (2.32%) Microsoft Certification
11 88 (2.04%) PMI Certification
12 86 (1.99%) Cisco Certification
13 72 (1.67%) CCNA
14 47 (1.09%) Azure Certification
15 45 (1.04%) HNC
15 45 (1.04%) Network+ Certification
15 45 (1.04%) PhD
16 44 (1.02%) PMP
17 37 (0.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 36 (0.83%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 277 (6.42%) SLA
2 266 (6.17%) QA
3 134 (3.11%) GDPR
4 99 (2.29%) PMO
5 65 (1.51%) Data Quality
6 62 (1.44%) Accessibility
7 51 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 44 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials
8 44 (1.02%) ISO 9001
9 37 (0.86%) GMP
10 17 (0.39%) Good Clinical Practice
11 16 (0.37%) NIST
12 15 (0.35%) GxP
12 15 (0.35%) ISO 13485
12 15 (0.35%) ISO 14001
13 14 (0.32%) HIPAA
14 11 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 11 (0.25%) PCI DSS
15 10 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 10 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 344 (7.97%) Active Directory
2 128 (2.97%) Docker
3 124 (2.87%) Hyper-V
4 116 (2.69%) VMware Infrastructure
5 48 (1.11%) Virtual Machines
6 44 (1.02%) Virtual Desktop
7 41 (0.95%) Firmware
8 21 (0.49%) VMware ESXi
9 15 (0.35%) KVM
10 13 (0.30%) Virtual Servers
11 8 (0.19%) vSphere
12 5 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
13 4 (0.093%) Microsoft App-V
13 4 (0.093%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 2 (0.046%) HDFS
14 2 (0.046%) XenApp
15 1 (0.023%) BitLocker
15 1 (0.023%) NFS
Systems Management
1 109 (2.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 95 (2.20%) Kubernetes
3 93 (2.16%) SCCM
4 47 (1.09%) SCOM
5 45 (1.04%) WSUS
6 40 (0.93%) Terraform
7 37 (0.86%) Ansible
8 24 (0.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 23 (0.53%) Single Sign-On
10 22 (0.51%) OpenSSO
11 20 (0.46%) vCenter Server
12 15 (0.35%) ZABBIX
13 14 (0.32%) FortiGate
13 14 (0.32%) Puppet
14 13 (0.30%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.30%) NetBackup
14 13 (0.30%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.28%) EMC NetWorker
16 9 (0.21%) Nessus
17 8 (0.19%) Autotask
Vendors
1 1,341 (31.08%) Microsoft
2 203 (4.71%) SAP
3 188 (4.36%) Oracle
4 173 (4.01%) VMware
5 132 (3.06%) Cisco
6 96 (2.23%) Salesforce
7 89 (2.06%) HP
8 76 (1.76%) Hyperion
9 75 (1.74%) Anaplan
10 69 (1.60%) Google
11 51 (1.18%) Adobe
12 50 (1.16%) Dell
12 50 (1.16%) ServiceNow
13 44 (1.02%) Veeam
14 43 (1.00%) Aruba
15 42 (0.97%) Fortinet
16 39 (0.90%) Juniper
17 38 (0.88%) Citrix
18 36 (0.83%) Palo Alto
19 35 (0.81%) Meraki