Social Skills Job Trends in Wickford

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
Essex > Wickford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies in Wickford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Social Skills over the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 1 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 1 7 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wickford 20.00% 63.64% -
As % of the General category 25.00% 77.78% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £30,000 £46,750 £36,500
% change year-on-year -35.83% +28.08% -18.89%

All General Skills
Wickford

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 Wickford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 4 9 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wickford 80.00% 81.82% 31.25%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile - £76,500 -
25th Percentile - £78,750 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £85,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.18% +6.25% -
75th Percentile £51,875 £87,500 -
90th Percentile £55,250 - -
Essex median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year -20.00% +21.21% -13.16%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in Wickford

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

Social Skills job vacancy trend in Wickford

Social Skills
Salary Trend in Wickford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wickford citing Social Skills.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wickford citing Social Skills

Social Skills
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wickford 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) AutoCAD
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Housing
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft