Influencing Skills Jobs in Wales

Influencing Skills
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 7 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 98 89
Rank change year-on-year +22 -9 +20
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 8 21 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.49% 0.93% 2.72%
As % of the General category 0.66% 1.86% 4.10%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 27
10th Percentile £59,500 £36,446 £32,350
25th Percentile £65,688 £46,116 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £52,738 £43,067
Median % change year-on-year +32.73% +22.46% +16.40%
75th Percentile £74,382 £53,988 £117,800
90th Percentile £87,743 - -
UK median annual salary £64,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.30% -8.00% +6.84%

All General Skills
Wales

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 common skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,209 1,129 1,172
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 74.72% 49.80% 66.44%
Number of salaries quoted 747 804 514
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,159 £24,983
25th Percentile - £31,250 £32,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £42,500 £44,666
Median % change year-on-year -40.97% -4.85% -10.67%
75th Percentile £54,381 £57,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,600 £67,500 £73,750
UK median annual salary £54,793 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.37% -12.50% -

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in Wales

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in Wales.

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in Wales

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in Wales over the 6 months to 7 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in Wales

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the Wales region over the 6 months to 7 July 2025. 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
South Wales +29 7 £70,000 +133.33% 10
Dyfed - 1 £85,000 -
Influencing Skills
UK

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (12.50%) IIS
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Engineering Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Head of Design
2 1 (12.50%) Head of Digital
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Principal Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Principal Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Software Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
2 1 (12.50%) ADO.NET
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
2 1 (12.50%) MSMQ
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) N-Tier
1 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Project Management
1 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 4 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
2 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Change Management
3 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
4 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Business Case
4 1 (12.50%) Business Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
4 1 (12.50%) Focus Group
4 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Storyboarding
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (12.50%) PMP
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (12.50%) NCSC
1 1 (12.50%) NIST
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft