Social Science
England > West Midlands
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Science in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Science over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 10 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | 247 | - |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
Permanent jobs citing Social Science | 0 | 6 | 0 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands | - | 0.081% | - |
As % of the General category | - | 0.14% | - |
Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £38,000 | - |
England median annual salary | £40,000 | £44,343 | £43,279 |
% change year-on-year | -9.79% | +2.46% | -3.82% |
All General Skills
West Midlands
Social Science 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 the West Midlands.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 2,486 | 4,252 | 4,849 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 56.26% | 57.69% | 75.88% |
Number of salaries quoted | 1,105 | 3,029 | 2,210 |
10th Percentile | £29,000 | £25,700 | £29,750 |
25th Percentile | £36,250 | £32,500 | £37,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,387 | £47,500 | £52,500 |
Median % change year-on-year | +10.29% | -9.52% | +9.38% |
75th Percentile | £65,000 | £62,500 | £67,500 |
90th Percentile | £77,500 | £73,960 | £77,500 |
England median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
% change year-on-year | +9.52% | -12.50% | - |
Social Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Social Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Social Science
Salary Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Science in the West Midlands.