Social Skills Jobs in the South East

Social Skills (Interpersonal, Communication)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Social Skills over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 1 1 2
Rank change year-on-year 0 +1 +2
Permanent jobs citing Social Skills 4,386 4,221 4,608
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 26.16% 29.30% 23.12%
As % of the General category 46.14% 46.11% 39.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2,933 1,959 2,469
10th Percentile £24,500 £27,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £29,500 £36,250 £34,990
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £59,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £48,750 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.22% +4.55% +4.76%

All General Skills
South East

Social Skills is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,506 9,154 11,748
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.70% 63.54% 58.93%
Number of salaries quoted 6,020 4,425 6,516
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,000 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £82,063
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Social Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Social Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Social Skills in the South East.

Salary trend for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Social Skills in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Social Skills in the South East

Social Skills
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Social Skills within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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
Thames Valley 0 1,627 £45,000 -5.26% 741
Surrey 0 970 £40,000 -33.33% 233
Hampshire +3 803 £46,500 +3.33% 367
Berkshire -1 712 £45,000 -10.00% 334
Buckinghamshire 0 528 £45,000 -0.43% 199
Oxfordshire 0 387 £45,000 -5.26% 209
Kent +1 362 £40,000 -5.88% 134
West Sussex 0 232 £52,500 - 95
East Sussex +2 222 £37,500 -18.49% 70
Middlesex +11 117 £42,500 -29.02% 5
Sussex -12 16 £58,000 - 5
Isle of Wight +3 7 £42,500 +25.93% 2
Home Counties -2 1 £90,000 +50.00%
Social Skills
England

Social Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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
1 144 (3.28%) Microsoft Exchange
1 144 (3.28%) SharePoint
2 80 (1.82%) SAS
3 58 (1.32%) CMS
4 30 (0.68%) Confluence
5 26 (0.59%) WebLogic
6 21 (0.48%) WordPress
7 14 (0.32%) Documentum
8 13 (0.30%) OpenStack
9 11 (0.25%) Drupal
10 8 (0.18%) Joomla!
11 7 (0.16%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 7 (0.16%) Apache Spark
12 6 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2000
12 6 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
13 5 (0.11%) Apache
14 3 (0.068%) Anypoint
14 3 (0.068%) Apache Airflow
14 3 (0.068%) nginx
14 3 (0.068%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 684 (15.60%) Microsoft Excel
2 507 (11.56%) Microsoft Office
3 166 (3.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 59 (1.35%) Microsoft Project
5 43 (0.98%) MS Visio
6 34 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
7 28 (0.64%) Simulink
8 18 (0.41%) Photoshop
9 15 (0.34%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 15 (0.34%) AutoCAD
10 11 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
10 11 (0.25%) InDesign
11 7 (0.16%) Chatbot
11 7 (0.16%) SOLIDWORKS
12 5 (0.11%) Adobe Captivate
12 5 (0.11%) Adobe XD
12 5 (0.11%) Stateflow
13 4 (0.091%) Adobe Premiere
13 4 (0.091%) Maya
13 4 (0.091%) MotionBuilder
Business Applications
1 77 (1.76%) SAP ERP
2 43 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
3 18 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
4 15 (0.34%) NetSuite
5 13 (0.30%) TrackWise
6 10 (0.23%) Primavera
7 9 (0.21%) Oracle Applications
7 9 (0.21%) Unit4 Business World
8 7 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
8 7 (0.16%) SAP CO
8 7 (0.16%) SAP FI
8 7 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
9 6 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
10 5 (0.11%) Magento
10 5 (0.11%) Odoo
10 5 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
11 4 (0.091%) Sage 200
11 4 (0.091%) SAP HCM
11 4 (0.091%) SAP IS-U
11 4 (0.091%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 674 (15.37%) Azure
2 538 (12.27%) Microsoft 365
3 249 (5.68%) Power Platform
4 234 (5.34%) AWS
5 153 (3.49%) SaaS
6 117 (2.67%) Entra ID
7 80 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
8 54 (1.23%) GitHub
9 53 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
10 48 (1.09%) Cloud Computing
11 37 (0.84%) Serverless
12 35 (0.80%) PowerApps
13 30 (0.68%) Power Automate
14 28 (0.64%) AWS Lambda
15 26 (0.59%) Snowflake
16 23 (0.52%) Azure Monitor
16 23 (0.52%) IaaS
16 23 (0.52%) OneDrive
17 21 (0.48%) Azure Storage
18 20 (0.46%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 323 (7.36%) Broadband
2 277 (6.32%) Firewall
3 139 (3.17%) DNS
4 113 (2.58%) Wireless
5 107 (2.44%) DHCP
6 106 (2.42%) LAN
7 100 (2.28%) VPN
8 98 (2.23%) WAN
9 80 (1.82%) TCP/IP
10 66 (1.50%) VoIP
11 57 (1.30%) Wi-Fi
12 54 (1.23%) Intranet
13 50 (1.14%) VLAN
14 46 (1.05%) Network Security
15 32 (0.73%) BGP
15 32 (0.73%) Unified Communications
16 30 (0.68%) SAN
17 26 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
18 25 (0.57%) HTTP
19 23 (0.52%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 184 (4.20%) Power BI
2 180 (4.10%) SQL Server
3 66 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
4 63 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
5 57 (1.30%) MySQL
5 57 (1.30%) Relational Database
6 48 (1.09%) NoSQL
7 37 (0.84%) Tableau
8 30 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
8 30 (0.68%) MongoDB
9 29 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 26 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
11 25 (0.57%) Amazon RDS
11 25 (0.57%) Data Lake
12 18 (0.41%) Redis
13 16 (0.36%) Big Data
14 15 (0.34%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 14 (0.32%) Oracle Reports
16 13 (0.30%) DynamoDB
17 12 (0.27%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 131 (2.99%) JIRA
2 130 (2.96%) Git
3 56 (1.28%) Jenkins
3 56 (1.28%) Visual Studio
4 37 (0.84%) GitLab
5 25 (0.57%) Visual Studio Code
6 24 (0.55%) Ant
7 16 (0.36%) JUnit
8 15 (0.34%) Subversion
9 14 (0.32%) Octopus Deploy
10 12 (0.27%) NUnit
10 12 (0.27%) Selenium
11 10 (0.23%) Gradle
11 10 (0.23%) Team Foundation Server
12 7 (0.16%) Hudson
12 7 (0.16%) JMeter
12 7 (0.16%) TeamCity
13 6 (0.14%) Maven
13 6 (0.14%) MSI
13 6 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
General
1 950 (21.66%) Finance
2 947 (21.59%) Analytical Skills
3 348 (7.93%) Retail
4 315 (7.18%) Organisational Skills
5 276 (6.29%) Influencing Skills
6 261 (5.95%) Marketing
7 256 (5.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 225 (5.13%) Manufacturing
9 183 (4.17%) Legal
10 176 (4.01%) Telecoms
11 165 (3.76%) Presentation Skills
12 157 (3.58%) Public Sector
13 148 (3.37%) Billing
14 110 (2.51%) Pharmaceutical
15 87 (1.98%) Law
16 84 (1.92%) Electronics
17 72 (1.64%) Documentation Skills
18 70 (1.60%) German Language
19 52 (1.19%) Aerospace
20 46 (1.05%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 609 (13.89%) Analyst
2 487 (11.10%) Senior
3 365 (8.32%) Developer
4 289 (6.59%) Lead
5 266 (6.06%) Architect
6 211 (4.81%) IT Support
7 204 (4.65%) Project Manager
8 201 (4.58%) Support Engineer
9 189 (4.31%) Consultant
10 166 (3.78%) Administrator
10 166 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
11 161 (3.67%) Senior Analyst
12 138 (3.15%) IT Engineer
13 123 (2.80%) IT Manager
14 122 (2.78%) Coordinator
14 122 (2.78%) Support Analyst
15 116 (2.64%) Graduate
15 116 (2.64%) Software Engineer
16 100 (2.28%) IT Support Engineer
17 91 (2.07%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (4.51%) .NET
2 122 (2.78%) HTML
3 115 (2.62%) React
4 103 (2.35%) CSS
5 82 (1.87%) REST
6 71 (1.62%) Web Services
7 67 (1.53%) AngularJS
8 65 (1.48%) Spring
9 51 (1.16%) Hibernate
10 49 (1.12%) .NET Framework
10 49 (1.12%) RabbitMQ
11 48 (1.09%) Kafka
12 41 (0.93%) Vue
13 38 (0.87%) ASP.NET
14 37 (0.84%) gRPC
14 37 (0.84%) jQuery
15 36 (0.82%) HTML5
15 36 (0.82%) RESTful
16 35 (0.80%) XML
17 32 (0.73%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 599 (13.66%) Self-Motivation
2 296 (6.75%) Management Information System
3 252 (5.75%) Driving Licence
4 114 (2.60%) Digital Signage
5 99 (2.26%) Data Centre
6 94 (2.14%) Video Conferencing
7 89 (2.03%) Video\Live Streaming
8 88 (2.01%) Product Ownership
9 85 (1.94%) Onboarding
10 63 (1.44%) Analytical Mindset
11 60 (1.37%) Algorithms
12 58 (1.32%) IoT
13 53 (1.21%) Social Media
14 51 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
15 50 (1.14%) PMI
16 45 (1.03%) Greenfield Project
17 42 (0.96%) Mobile App
18 39 (0.89%) CCTV
19 37 (0.84%) Data Structures
20 35 (0.80%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 631 (14.39%) Windows
2 235 (5.36%) Linux
3 204 (4.65%) Windows Server
4 156 (3.56%) Windows 10
5 64 (1.46%) Windows Server 2019
6 63 (1.44%) Apple iOS
7 56 (1.28%) Windows Server 2016
8 47 (1.07%) Android
9 39 (0.89%) Mac OS
10 35 (0.80%) Windows Server 2012
11 34 (0.78%) Windows 7
12 32 (0.73%) Unix
13 25 (0.57%) Embedded Linux
14 23 (0.52%) VMS
15 17 (0.39%) Windows XP
16 15 (0.34%) Windows 8
17 14 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
18 13 (0.30%) Ubuntu
19 6 (0.14%) Mac OS X
20 2 (0.046%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,481 (33.77%) Problem-Solving
2 940 (21.43%) Agile
3 718 (16.37%) Customer Service
4 637 (14.52%) Project Management
5 565 (12.88%) Mentoring
6 528 (12.04%) Decision-Making
7 363 (8.28%) Actionable Insight
8 314 (7.16%) ITIL
9 299 (6.82%) DevOps
10 294 (6.70%) Computer Science
10 294 (6.70%) Roadmaps
11 277 (6.32%) Continuous Improvement
12 263 (6.00%) Business Case
13 246 (5.61%) Coaching
14 242 (5.52%) ERP
15 239 (5.45%) Collaborative Working
16 226 (5.15%) Business Intelligence
17 225 (5.13%) Software Engineering
18 213 (4.86%) Budgeting
19 212 (4.83%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 410 (9.35%) SQL
2 264 (6.02%) Python
3 239 (5.45%) JavaScript
4 229 (5.22%) Java
5 226 (5.15%) C#
6 112 (2.55%) PowerShell
7 106 (2.42%) C++
8 104 (2.37%) C
9 51 (1.16%) Go
10 47 (1.07%) PHP
11 41 (0.93%) Bash
12 39 (0.89%) T-SQL
13 34 (0.78%) VB
14 27 (0.62%) R
15 25 (0.57%) VBScript
16 23 (0.52%) Shell Script
17 22 (0.50%) TypeScript
18 19 (0.43%) Scala
19 18 (0.41%) Fortran
20 16 (0.36%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,076 (24.53%) Degree
2 358 (8.16%) Security Cleared
3 256 (5.84%) SC Cleared
4 235 (5.36%) DBS Check
5 220 (5.02%) ACCA
6 204 (4.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 198 (4.51%) CIMA
8 134 (3.06%) Master's Degree
9 124 (2.83%) DV Cleared
10 84 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
10 84 (1.92%) PMI Certification
11 72 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
12 58 (1.32%) CCNA
13 48 (1.09%) Azure Certification
14 47 (1.07%) HNC
15 45 (1.03%) PhD
16 40 (0.91%) PMP
17 37 (0.84%) HND
17 37 (0.84%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
18 32 (0.73%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 286 (6.52%) SLA
2 273 (6.22%) QA
3 137 (3.12%) GDPR
4 101 (2.30%) PMO
5 64 (1.46%) Data Quality
6 55 (1.25%) Accessibility
7 52 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 44 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
8 44 (1.00%) ISO 9001
9 40 (0.91%) GMP
10 24 (0.55%) Good Clinical Practice
11 19 (0.43%) GxP
12 16 (0.36%) ISO 13485
13 15 (0.34%) HIPAA
13 15 (0.34%) ISO 14001
13 15 (0.34%) NIST
14 11 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 17025
14 11 (0.25%) PCI DSS
15 10 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 10 (0.23%) IFRS
System Software
1 343 (7.82%) Active Directory
2 135 (3.08%) Docker
3 117 (2.67%) Hyper-V
4 116 (2.64%) VMware Infrastructure
5 48 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
6 45 (1.03%) Virtual Desktop
7 39 (0.89%) Firmware
8 21 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
9 14 (0.32%) KVM
10 12 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
11 8 (0.18%) vSphere
12 5 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
13 4 (0.091%) Microsoft App-V
13 4 (0.091%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 2 (0.046%) HDFS
14 2 (0.046%) XenApp
15 1 (0.023%) NFS
Systems Management
1 102 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 101 (2.30%) Kubernetes
3 88 (2.01%) SCCM
4 52 (1.19%) SCOM
5 45 (1.03%) WSUS
6 38 (0.87%) Terraform
7 37 (0.84%) Ansible
8 24 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 23 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
10 22 (0.50%) OpenSSO
11 20 (0.46%) vCenter Server
12 17 (0.39%) Puppet
13 16 (0.36%) ZABBIX
14 14 (0.32%) FortiGate
15 13 (0.30%) Cisco CUCM
15 13 (0.30%) NetBackup
15 13 (0.30%) ServiceCenter
16 12 (0.27%) EMC NetWorker
17 9 (0.21%) Nessus
18 8 (0.18%) Autotask
Vendors
1 1,355 (30.89%) Microsoft
2 205 (4.67%) SAP
3 184 (4.20%) Oracle
4 170 (3.88%) VMware
5 117 (2.67%) Cisco
6 87 (1.98%) Salesforce
7 82 (1.87%) HP
8 76 (1.73%) Hyperion
9 75 (1.71%) Anaplan
10 70 (1.60%) Google
11 51 (1.16%) ServiceNow
12 47 (1.07%) Adobe
13 44 (1.00%) Dell
14 43 (0.98%) Veeam
15 42 (0.96%) Aruba
15 42 (0.96%) Fortinet
16 40 (0.91%) Juniper
17 38 (0.87%) Citrix
18 36 (0.82%) Palo Alto
19 35 (0.80%) Meraki