Social Skills Job Trends in Trowbridge

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Wiltshire > Trowbridge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Trowbridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 1 3 5
Rank change year-on-year +2 +2 +4
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 19 17 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Trowbridge 51.35% 37.78% 29.41%
As % of the General category 65.52% 68.00% 83.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 4
10th Percentile £52,750 £39,000 -
25th Percentile £53,125 £45,000 £25,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £36,875
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +83.05% +10.90%
75th Percentile £56,875 £68,750 £52,188
90th Percentile £57,250 - £53,875
Wiltshire median annual salary £40,792 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.35% - +3.21%

All General Skills
Trowbridge

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 general skills in Trowbridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 29 25 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Trowbridge 78.38% 55.56% 35.29%
Number of salaries quoted 7 22 5
10th Percentile £54,000 £38,775 -
25th Percentile - £45,938 £25,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +145.45% -26.91%
75th Percentile £60,000 £83,750 £51,250
90th Percentile - £93,750 £53,500
Wiltshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year - +1.01% -

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Trowbridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Social Skills relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Trowbridge.

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Trowbridge

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Trowbridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Trowbridge citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Trowbridge citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Trowbridge 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 15 (78.95%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (68.42%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 12 (63.16%) DHCP
1 12 (63.16%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (63.16%) Amazon RDS
General
1 12 (63.16%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (15.79%) Back Office
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Manufacturing
3 2 (10.53%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (63.16%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Desktop Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Desktop Support
2 3 (15.79%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Site Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Support Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Process Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Process Improvement Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
4 1 (5.26%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) AngularJS
1 1 (5.26%) Flutter
1 1 (5.26%) React
Miscellaneous
1 12 (63.16%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (10.53%) Industry 4.0
2 2 (10.53%) IoT
2 2 (10.53%) SCADA
2 2 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 15 (78.95%) Windows
2 12 (63.16%) Linux
2 12 (63.16%) Windows Server
2 12 (63.16%) Windows Server 2016
3 3 (15.79%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (78.95%) Customer Experience
1 15 (78.95%) Customer Service
2 12 (63.16%) Email Filtering
2 12 (63.16%) Kalman Filter
2 12 (63.16%) Migration
2 12 (63.16%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (63.16%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 12 (63.16%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 12 (63.16%) Web Filtering
3 5 (26.32%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (21.05%) Agile
5 3 (15.79%) Change Management
5 3 (15.79%) Customer Acquisition
5 3 (15.79%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (15.79%) ITIL
5 3 (15.79%) People Management
5 3 (15.79%) Project Management
5 3 (15.79%) Software Deployment
5 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (15.79%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) Python
1 2 (10.53%) SQL
1 2 (10.53%) VBA
Qualifications
1 15 (78.95%) SC Cleared
1 15 (78.95%) Security Cleared
2 5 (26.32%) Degree
3 3 (15.79%) CTC Cleared
4 2 (10.53%) Master's Degree
4 2 (10.53%) PMI Certification
4 2 (10.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (63.16%) Cyber Essentials
1 12 (63.16%) PCI DSS
2 3 (15.79%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (63.16%) Active Directory
1 12 (63.16%) Hyper-V
1 12 (63.16%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 1 (5.26%) Grafana
Vendors
1 12 (63.16%) Brocade
1 12 (63.16%) Microsoft
1 12 (63.16%) Nimble Storage
1 12 (63.16%) SolarWinds
1 12 (63.16%) Splunk
1 12 (63.16%) Tanium
1 12 (63.16%) Veeam
1 12 (63.16%) VMware
2 3 (15.79%) Cisco