Social Skills Jobs in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 +3
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 42 132 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 38.53% 37.50% 43.40%
As % of the General category 58.33% 62.26% 58.60%
Number of salaries quoted 26 110 54
10th Percentile £30,250 £21,500 £21,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £22,488 £29,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £30,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -20.00% +33.93%
75th Percentile £43,438 £40,000 £48,438
90th Percentile £49,125 £57,500 £63,750
Staffordshire median annual salary £37,500 £32,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% -18.75% -12.30%

All General Skills
Stoke-on-Trent

Social 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 Stoke-on-Trent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 72 212 157
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent 66.06% 60.23% 74.06%
Number of salaries quoted 42 185 117
10th Percentile - £21,500 £22,900
25th Percentile £32,500 £25,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £32,500 £41,001
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -20.73% +5.81%
75th Percentile £43,750 £48,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £52,250 £61,500 £67,500
Staffordshire median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £43,250
% change year-on-year +12.50% -7.51% -3.89%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent.

Salary trend for Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Stoke-on-Trent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Stoke-on-Trent

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 24 (57.14%) Microsoft Office
2 15 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (4.76%) Photoshop
3 2 (4.76%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 13 (30.95%) Google Workspace
2 6 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (11.90%) SaaS
4 2 (4.76%) Azure
4 2 (4.76%) Canva
4 2 (4.76%) MailChimp
5 1 (2.38%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.38%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.38%) Power Automate
5 1 (2.38%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.38%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 14 (33.33%) Firewall
2 13 (30.95%) BGP
2 13 (30.95%) DHCP
2 13 (30.95%) DNS
2 13 (30.95%) OSPF
2 13 (30.95%) TCP/IP
2 13 (30.95%) VLAN
2 13 (30.95%) WLAN
3 2 (4.76%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 20 (47.62%) Automotive
2 13 (30.95%) Retail
3 12 (28.57%) Finance
4 11 (26.19%) Marketing
5 7 (16.67%) Legal
6 5 (11.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (11.90%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (4.76%) Aerospace
7 2 (4.76%) Agriculture
7 2 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (4.76%) Avionics
7 2 (4.76%) Electronics
8 1 (2.38%) Financial Institution
8 1 (2.38%) Law
8 1 (2.38%) Prime Brokerage
Job Titles
1 15 (35.71%) Systems Engineer
2 14 (33.33%) IT Engineer
3 8 (19.05%) IT Support
4 6 (14.29%) Customer Executive
5 5 (11.90%) Graduate
5 5 (11.90%) IT Support Technician
5 5 (11.90%) IT Technician
5 5 (11.90%) Support Technician
6 4 (9.52%) Infrastructure Support
6 4 (9.52%) Infrastructure Support Technician
6 4 (9.52%) Infrastructure Technician
7 3 (7.14%) Lead
7 3 (7.14%) Senior
8 2 (4.76%) Marketing Executive
8 2 (4.76%) Product Owner
8 2 (4.76%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 1 (2.38%) Architect
9 1 (2.38%) Junior
9 1 (2.38%) Risk Manager
9 1 (2.38%) Sales Manager
Miscellaneous
1 13 (30.95%) Management Information System
1 13 (30.95%) Smartphone
2 6 (14.29%) Driving Licence
3 4 (9.52%) Product Ownership
4 2 (4.76%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (2.38%) Blockchain
5 1 (2.38%) Derivative
5 1 (2.38%) Hedge funds
5 1 (2.38%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 19 (45.24%) Windows
1 19 (45.24%) Windows 10
2 18 (42.86%) Linux
3 17 (40.48%) Windows Server
4 13 (30.95%) Mac OS X
4 13 (30.95%) Ubuntu
4 13 (30.95%) Windows Server 2016
4 13 (30.95%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (11.90%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (35.71%) Computer Science
1 15 (35.71%) Systems Engineering
2 13 (30.95%) Business Case
2 13 (30.95%) Performance Tuning
3 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (14.29%) Business Development
4 6 (14.29%) Contract Negotiation
4 6 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 6 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 5 (11.90%) Time Management
6 4 (9.52%) B2B
6 4 (9.52%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (9.52%) Pay per click
6 4 (9.52%) SEO
7 3 (7.14%) Data Analysis
7 3 (7.14%) Incident Management
7 3 (7.14%) ITSM
7 3 (7.14%) Proactive Management
7 3 (7.14%) Product Marketing
7 3 (7.14%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (30.95%) PowerShell
1 13 (30.95%) SQL
2 2 (4.76%) C
2 2 (4.76%) Embedded C
2 2 (4.76%) MATLAB
3 1 (2.38%) C#
3 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (47.62%) Degree
2 13 (30.95%) Computer Science Degree
2 13 (30.95%) HNC
2 13 (30.95%) HND
2 13 (30.95%) MCSE
2 13 (30.95%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.38%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (2.38%) Data Quality
1 1 (2.38%) GDPR
1 1 (2.38%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (45.24%) Active Directory
2 5 (11.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.38%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 19 (45.24%) Microsoft
2 13 (30.95%) Apple
2 13 (30.95%) Cisco
2 13 (30.95%) Dell
2 13 (30.95%) Fortinet
2 13 (30.95%) Google
2 13 (30.95%) Ubiquiti
3 6 (14.29%) Salesforce
3 6 (14.29%) VMware
4 2 (4.76%) Zoho