Social Skills Job Trends in Wellingborough

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Northamptonshire > Wellingborough

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Wellingborough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social 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 1 3 4
Rank change year-on-year +2 +1 -2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 5 2 26
As % of all permanent jobs in Wellingborough 38.46% 18.18% 26.26%
As % of the General category 83.33% 66.67% 81.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 23
10th Percentile £29,100 £31,100 £44,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £31,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £31,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.51% -47.50% +140.00%
75th Percentile £49,250 £31,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £52,100 £31,900 £86,250
Northamptonshire median annual salary £32,500 £44,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -26.97% -11.00% +33.33%

All General Skills
Wellingborough

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 Wellingborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 6 3 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wellingborough 46.15% 27.27% 32.32%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 28
10th Percentile £27,200 £31,200 £43,375
25th Percentile £29,000 £31,500 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £32,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.06% -46.67% +140.00%
75th Percentile £46,875 £49,750 £65,313
90th Percentile £51,150 £60,400 £76,875
Northamptonshire median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -5.00%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Wellingborough

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Wellingborough

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Wellingborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wellingborough citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wellingborough citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in Wellingborough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in Wellingborough over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in Wellingborough

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wellingborough 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Misys Midas
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MariaDB
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) GitLab
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (40.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) IT Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) C# Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior .NET Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior C# .NET Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior C# Software Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (40.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
1 2 (40.00%) CSS3
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) HTML5
1 2 (40.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Logistics
1 4 (80.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Clean Code
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
2 2 (40.00%) Defect Tracking
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) MVC
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) SDLC
2 2 (40.00%) Test Management
2 2 (40.00%) Web Development
3 1 (20.00%) CRM
3 1 (20.00%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
1 2 (40.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle