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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 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 4,389 4,215 4,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 26.01% 29.44% 23.17%
As % of the General category 45.90% 46.30% 39.14%
Number of salaries quoted 2,931 1,958 2,452
10th Percentile £24,500 £27,750 £26,750
25th Percentile £29,610 £36,250 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £59,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £48,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.65% +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 9,562 9,103 11,781
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.67% 63.59% 59.21%
Number of salaries quoted 6,035 4,403 6,493
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,083 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £54,850
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -4.28% +9.70%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £82,500
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 17 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 17 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 1,622 £45,000 -6.25% 694
Surrey 0 972 £40,000 -33.33% 221
Hampshire +3 805 £47,250 +5.00% 349
Berkshire -1 712 £45,000 -10.00% 309
Buckinghamshire 0 525 £45,000 -0.43% 194
Oxfordshire 0 385 £44,435 -6.45% 192
Kent +1 364 £40,750 -6.86% 139
West Sussex 0 234 £52,500 +5.00% 88
East Sussex +2 222 £37,500 -18.49% 69
Middlesex +11 117 £42,500 -29.02% 6
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
2 143 (3.26%) SharePoint
3 80 (1.82%) SAS
4 58 (1.32%) CMS
5 29 (0.66%) Confluence
6 26 (0.59%) WebLogic
7 21 (0.48%) WordPress
8 14 (0.32%) Documentum
9 13 (0.30%) OpenStack
10 11 (0.25%) Drupal
11 8 (0.18%) Joomla!
12 7 (0.16%) Apache Spark
13 6 (0.14%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 6 (0.14%) Exchange Server 2000
13 6 (0.14%) Oracle Workflow
14 5 (0.11%) Apache
15 3 (0.068%) Anypoint
15 3 (0.068%) Apache Airflow
15 3 (0.068%) nginx
15 3 (0.068%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 687 (15.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 500 (11.39%) Microsoft Office
3 167 (3.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 59 (1.34%) Microsoft Project
5 44 (1.00%) MS Visio
6 34 (0.77%) Spreadsheet
7 31 (0.71%) 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 (1.75%) 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 8 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
9 7 (0.16%) SAP CO
9 7 (0.16%) SAP FI
9 7 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
10 6 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
11 5 (0.11%) Magento
11 5 (0.11%) Odoo
11 5 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
12 4 (0.091%) Sage 200
12 4 (0.091%) SAP IS-U
12 4 (0.091%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
12 4 (0.091%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 679 (15.47%) Azure
2 534 (12.17%) Microsoft 365
3 252 (5.74%) Power Platform
4 240 (5.47%) AWS
5 151 (3.44%) SaaS
6 117 (2.67%) Entra ID
7 80 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
8 55 (1.25%) GitHub
9 53 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
10 46 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
11 36 (0.82%) Serverless
12 35 (0.80%) PowerApps
13 30 (0.68%) Power Automate
14 27 (0.62%) AWS Lambda
15 26 (0.59%) Snowflake
16 24 (0.55%) IaaS
16 24 (0.55%) OneDrive
17 23 (0.52%) Azure Monitor
18 22 (0.50%) GCP
19 21 (0.48%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 321 (7.31%) Broadband
2 280 (6.38%) Firewall
3 137 (3.12%) DNS
4 110 (2.51%) Wireless
5 105 (2.39%) DHCP
6 104 (2.37%) LAN
7 98 (2.23%) VPN
8 96 (2.19%) WAN
9 79 (1.80%) TCP/IP
10 68 (1.55%) VoIP
11 58 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
12 53 (1.21%) Intranet
13 48 (1.09%) VLAN
14 47 (1.07%) Network Security
15 32 (0.73%) Unified Communications
16 31 (0.71%) BGP
17 30 (0.68%) SAN
18 26 (0.59%) HTTP
18 26 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
19 23 (0.52%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 187 (4.26%) Power BI
2 179 (4.08%) SQL Server
3 68 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
4 63 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
5 57 (1.30%) MySQL
5 57 (1.30%) Relational Database
6 51 (1.16%) NoSQL
7 37 (0.84%) Tableau
8 31 (0.71%) MongoDB
9 30 (0.68%) Elasticsearch
10 29 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 27 (0.62%) Amazon RDS
12 26 (0.59%) Azure SQL Database
13 25 (0.57%) Data Lake
14 20 (0.46%) Redis
15 16 (0.36%) Big Data
15 16 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 14 (0.32%) Oracle Reports
17 13 (0.30%) DynamoDB
18 12 (0.27%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 132 (3.01%) Git
2 128 (2.92%) JIRA
3 57 (1.30%) Jenkins
4 55 (1.25%) Visual Studio
5 39 (0.89%) GitLab
6 24 (0.55%) Ant
7 23 (0.52%) Visual Studio Code
8 16 (0.36%) JUnit
9 15 (0.34%) Octopus Deploy
9 15 (0.34%) Subversion
10 12 (0.27%) NUnit
11 11 (0.25%) Selenium
12 10 (0.23%) Gradle
12 10 (0.23%) Team Foundation Server
13 7 (0.16%) Hudson
13 7 (0.16%) TeamCity
14 6 (0.14%) JMeter
14 6 (0.14%) Maven
14 6 (0.14%) MSI
14 6 (0.14%) Oracle Forms
General
1 960 (21.87%) Finance
2 943 (21.49%) Analytical Skills
3 346 (7.88%) Retail
4 312 (7.11%) Organisational Skills
5 274 (6.24%) Influencing Skills
6 259 (5.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 259 (5.90%) Marketing
7 223 (5.08%) Manufacturing
8 183 (4.17%) Legal
9 175 (3.99%) Telecoms
10 167 (3.80%) Presentation Skills
11 157 (3.58%) Public Sector
12 148 (3.37%) Billing
13 111 (2.53%) Pharmaceutical
14 86 (1.96%) Law
15 84 (1.91%) Electronics
16 70 (1.59%) German Language
17 68 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
18 54 (1.23%) Aerospace
19 46 (1.05%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 604 (13.76%) Analyst
2 492 (11.21%) Senior
3 369 (8.41%) Developer
4 290 (6.61%) Lead
5 268 (6.11%) Architect
6 208 (4.74%) IT Support
7 201 (4.58%) Project Manager
7 201 (4.58%) Support Engineer
8 189 (4.31%) Consultant
9 166 (3.78%) Administrator
9 166 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
10 162 (3.69%) Senior Analyst
11 136 (3.10%) IT Engineer
12 123 (2.80%) Coordinator
12 123 (2.80%) IT Manager
13 119 (2.71%) Software Engineer
14 118 (2.69%) Support Analyst
15 116 (2.64%) Graduate
16 99 (2.26%) IT Support Engineer
17 91 (2.07%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 198 (4.51%) .NET
2 123 (2.80%) HTML
3 115 (2.62%) React
4 105 (2.39%) CSS
5 83 (1.89%) REST
6 72 (1.64%) Web Services
7 67 (1.53%) AngularJS
8 66 (1.50%) Spring
9 53 (1.21%) Hibernate
10 50 (1.14%) RabbitMQ
11 49 (1.12%) .NET Framework
12 48 (1.09%) Kafka
13 40 (0.91%) Vue
14 38 (0.87%) ASP.NET
15 37 (0.84%) gRPC
16 36 (0.82%) jQuery
16 36 (0.82%) RESTful
17 35 (0.80%) HTML5
17 35 (0.80%) XML
18 32 (0.73%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 598 (13.62%) Self-Motivation
2 297 (6.77%) Management Information System
3 252 (5.74%) Driving Licence
4 114 (2.60%) Digital Signage
5 99 (2.26%) Data Centre
6 94 (2.14%) Video Conferencing
7 89 (2.03%) Product Ownership
7 89 (2.03%) Video\Live Streaming
8 81 (1.85%) Onboarding
9 64 (1.46%) Analytical Mindset
10 61 (1.39%) Algorithms
11 58 (1.32%) IoT
12 53 (1.21%) Social Media
13 51 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
14 50 (1.14%) PMI
15 44 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
16 42 (0.96%) Mobile App
17 39 (0.89%) CCTV
18 35 (0.80%) Data Structures
18 35 (0.80%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 632 (14.40%) Windows
2 240 (5.47%) Linux
3 206 (4.69%) Windows Server
4 154 (3.51%) Windows 10
5 65 (1.48%) Windows Server 2019
6 62 (1.41%) 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 (0.77%) Windows 7
12 33 (0.75%) Unix
13 27 (0.62%) Embedded Linux
14 23 (0.52%) VMS
15 17 (0.39%) Windows XP
16 15 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
17 14 (0.32%) Windows 8
18 13 (0.30%) Ubuntu
19 6 (0.14%) Mac OS X
20 3 (0.068%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,486 (33.86%) Problem-Solving
2 943 (21.49%) Agile
3 716 (16.31%) Customer Service
4 635 (14.47%) Project Management
5 570 (12.99%) Mentoring
6 528 (12.03%) Decision-Making
7 365 (8.32%) Actionable Insight
8 316 (7.20%) ITIL
9 305 (6.95%) DevOps
10 301 (6.86%) Computer Science
11 291 (6.63%) Roadmaps
12 277 (6.31%) Continuous Improvement
13 263 (5.99%) Business Case
14 248 (5.65%) Coaching
15 241 (5.49%) ERP
16 240 (5.47%) Collaborative Working
17 232 (5.29%) Software Engineering
18 224 (5.10%) Business Intelligence
19 213 (4.85%) Budgeting
20 211 (4.81%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 410 (9.34%) SQL
2 267 (6.08%) Python
3 240 (5.47%) JavaScript
4 235 (5.35%) Java
5 227 (5.17%) C#
6 112 (2.55%) PowerShell
7 111 (2.53%) C++
8 106 (2.42%) C
9 51 (1.16%) Go
10 47 (1.07%) PHP
11 41 (0.93%) Bash
12 39 (0.89%) T-SQL
13 34 (0.77%) VB
14 28 (0.64%) 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 17 (0.39%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1,085 (24.72%) Degree
2 361 (8.23%) Security Cleared
3 259 (5.90%) SC Cleared
4 234 (5.33%) DBS Check
5 222 (5.06%) ACCA
6 210 (4.78%) Computer Science Degree
7 198 (4.51%) CIMA
8 134 (3.05%) Master's Degree
9 127 (2.89%) DV Cleared
10 85 (1.94%) PMI Certification
11 80 (1.82%) Microsoft Certification
12 71 (1.62%) Cisco Certification
13 57 (1.30%) CCNA
14 49 (1.12%) Azure Certification
15 47 (1.07%) HNC
16 45 (1.03%) PhD
17 41 (0.93%) PMP
18 37 (0.84%) HND
18 37 (0.84%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
19 32 (0.73%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 287 (6.54%) SLA
2 274 (6.24%) QA
3 138 (3.14%) GDPR
4 100 (2.28%) PMO
5 65 (1.48%) Data Quality
6 52 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 51 (1.16%) Accessibility
8 44 (1.00%) Cyber Essentials
8 44 (1.00%) ISO 9001
9 40 (0.91%) GMP
10 27 (0.62%) Good Clinical Practice
11 19 (0.43%) GxP
12 16 (0.36%) HIPAA
12 16 (0.36%) ISO 13485
13 15 (0.34%) ISO 14001
14 14 (0.32%) NIST
15 12 (0.27%) PCI DSS
16 11 (0.25%) IFRS
16 11 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 17025
17 10 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 344 (7.84%) Active Directory
2 136 (3.10%) Docker
3 115 (2.62%) Hyper-V
3 115 (2.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 48 (1.09%) Virtual Machines
5 45 (1.03%) Virtual Desktop
6 40 (0.91%) Firmware
7 21 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
8 14 (0.32%) KVM
9 12 (0.27%) Virtual Servers
10 9 (0.21%) vSphere
11 5 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
12 4 (0.091%) Microsoft App-V
12 4 (0.091%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 2 (0.046%) HDFS
13 2 (0.046%) XenApp
14 1 (0.023%) NFS
Systems Management
1 103 (2.35%) Kubernetes
2 99 (2.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 88 (2.01%) SCCM
4 52 (1.18%) SCOM
5 45 (1.03%) WSUS
6 37 (0.84%) Ansible
6 37 (0.84%) Terraform
7 24 (0.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 23 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
9 22 (0.50%) OpenSSO
10 20 (0.46%) vCenter Server
11 18 (0.41%) Puppet
12 16 (0.36%) ZABBIX
13 14 (0.32%) FortiGate
14 13 (0.30%) Cisco CUCM
14 13 (0.30%) NetBackup
14 13 (0.30%) ServiceCenter
15 12 (0.27%) EMC NetWorker
16 9 (0.21%) Nessus
17 8 (0.18%) Autotask
Vendors
1 1,355 (30.87%) Microsoft
2 202 (4.60%) SAP
3 184 (4.19%) Oracle
4 169 (3.85%) VMware
5 115 (2.62%) Cisco
6 87 (1.98%) Salesforce
7 83 (1.89%) HP
8 76 (1.73%) Hyperion
9 75 (1.71%) Anaplan
10 72 (1.64%) Google
11 50 (1.14%) ServiceNow
12 46 (1.05%) Adobe
13 44 (1.00%) Dell
14 43 (0.98%) Veeam
15 42 (0.96%) Aruba
16 41 (0.93%) Fortinet
17 38 (0.87%) Citrix
17 38 (0.87%) Juniper
18 36 (0.82%) Palo Alto
19 35 (0.80%) Meraki