Influencing Skills Jobs in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 170 190 189
Rank change year-on-year +20 -1 +43
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 1,224 1,116 1,548
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.65% 1.92% 2.10%
As % of the General category 2.94% 2.82% 3.44%
Number of salaries quoted 368 392 804
10th Percentile £39,275 £38,009 £35,125
25th Percentile £43,098 £43,067 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £71,563 £74,235 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £59,526
% change year-on-year -4.00% +5.00% -0.79%

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Influencing 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 41,581 39,612 44,949
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 56.19% 68.19% 60.99%
Number of salaries quoted 26,806 18,240 24,559
10th Percentile £26,043 £28,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £78,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Influencing Skills as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in the UK excluding London

Influencing Skills
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Influencing Skills within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
South East +64 319 £51,147 -21.31% 53
Midlands -14 247 £57,500 +4.55% 65
West Midlands -7 206 £70,000 +27.27% 38
Scotland +26 202 £49,225 +9.92% 25
North of England -73 155 £52,500 -4.55% 92
South West +20 125 £60,000 +9.09% 34
Wales +44 89 £52,738 +22.46% 7
East of England +45 87 £53,555 -2.63% 32
North West -65 80 £50,685 -7.85% 60
Yorkshire -32 56 £65,000 +14.04% 24
East Midlands -26 39 £50,000 -31.03% 27
North East +10 19 £57,311 +33.28% 9
Influencing Skills
UK

Influencing Skills
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 161 (13.15%) Apache Spark
2 13 (1.06%) SharePoint
3 11 (0.90%) Confluence
4 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.082%) Liferay
5 1 (0.082%) SAS
Applications
1 259 (21.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 184 (15.03%) Microsoft Office
3 43 (3.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (1.06%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (0.65%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.57%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.25%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Captivate
8 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.16%) CATIA
8 2 (0.16%) NASTRAN
Business Applications
1 4 (0.33%) Teamcenter
2 2 (0.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.16%) Oracle Cash Management
3 1 (0.082%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 71 (5.80%) AWS
2 49 (4.00%) Azure
3 18 (1.47%) Power Platform
4 11 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (0.65%) Azure AKS
5 8 (0.65%) Azure App Service
5 8 (0.65%) Azure Service Bus
5 8 (0.65%) GCP
5 8 (0.65%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (0.57%) WhatsApp
7 4 (0.33%) SaaS
8 3 (0.25%) BrowserStack
8 3 (0.25%) Nutanix
8 3 (0.25%) OneDrive
8 3 (0.25%) Sauce Labs
9 2 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Cloud
9 2 (0.16%) Contentsquare
9 2 (0.16%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (0.16%) Google Analytics
9 2 (0.16%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 214 (17.48%) Broadband
2 9 (0.74%) Network Security
3 8 (0.65%) DNS
4 2 (0.16%) Bluetooth
4 2 (0.16%) DHCP
4 2 (0.16%) Ethernet
4 2 (0.16%) Intranet
4 2 (0.16%) SSL
4 2 (0.16%) VLAN
5 1 (0.082%) 4G
5 1 (0.082%) 5G
5 1 (0.082%) Firewall
5 1 (0.082%) IKE
5 1 (0.082%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (0.082%) WAN
5 1 (0.082%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 161 (13.15%) Big Data
2 158 (12.91%) NoSQL
3 19 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
4 17 (1.39%) Power BI
4 17 (1.39%) SQL Server
5 7 (0.57%) Data Mining
6 6 (0.49%) GIS
6 6 (0.49%) Tableau
7 5 (0.41%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.41%) Electronic Patient Records
7 5 (0.41%) Qlik Sense
8 4 (0.33%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.25%) BigQuery
9 3 (0.25%) Flink
9 3 (0.25%) Hadoop
9 3 (0.25%) Metadata
10 2 (0.16%) Data Vault
11 1 (0.082%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.082%) InfluxDB
11 1 (0.082%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 16 (1.31%) JIRA
2 13 (1.06%) Cucumber
3 12 (0.98%) Selenium
4 11 (0.90%) Git
5 8 (0.65%) TeamCity
6 7 (0.57%) Postman
7 4 (0.33%) Cypress.io
7 4 (0.33%) Rational DOORS
8 3 (0.25%) JMeter
8 3 (0.25%) Oracle Forms
8 3 (0.25%) SpecFlow
9 2 (0.16%) CANoe
9 2 (0.16%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.082%) Artifactory
10 1 (0.082%) GitLab
10 1 (0.082%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.082%) Rational Rhapsody
10 1 (0.082%) Visual Studio
10 1 (0.082%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 807 (65.93%) Social Skills
2 603 (49.26%) Finance
3 462 (37.75%) Analytical Skills
4 267 (21.81%) Law
5 254 (20.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 199 (16.26%) Marketing
7 150 (12.25%) Presentation Skills
8 145 (11.85%) Organisational Skills
9 125 (10.21%) Manufacturing
10 72 (5.88%) Public Sector
11 70 (5.72%) Retail
12 61 (4.98%) Legal
13 52 (4.25%) Financial Institution
14 45 (3.68%) Automotive
15 38 (3.10%) Aerospace
16 24 (1.96%) Banking
17 19 (1.55%) Pharmaceutical
18 17 (1.39%) Telecoms
19 16 (1.31%) Games
20 12 (0.98%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 405 (33.09%) Analyst
2 258 (21.08%) Senior
3 182 (14.87%) Lead
4 138 (11.27%) Software Engineer
5 129 (10.54%) Senior Analyst
6 124 (10.13%) Lead Software Engineer
7 120 (9.80%) Product Analyst
7 120 (9.80%) Sales Analyst
8 106 (8.66%) Big Data Engineer
8 106 (8.66%) Big Data Software Engineer
8 106 (8.66%) Lead Big Data Engineer
8 106 (8.66%) Scala Engineer
8 106 (8.66%) Scala Software Engineer
9 100 (8.17%) Project Manager
10 96 (7.84%) Java Engineer
10 96 (7.84%) Java Scala Software Engineer
10 96 (7.84%) Java Software Engineer
10 96 (7.84%) Lead Java Engineer
11 69 (5.64%) Architect
11 69 (5.64%) Graduate
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (1.47%) React
2 10 (0.82%) .NET
2 10 (0.82%) Gherkin
3 9 (0.74%) CSS
3 9 (0.74%) HTML
3 9 (0.74%) JSON
3 9 (0.74%) YAML
4 8 (0.65%) .NET Core
4 8 (0.65%) .NET Framework
4 8 (0.65%) ASP.NET
4 8 (0.65%) ASP.NET 2.0
4 8 (0.65%) ASP.NET Web API
4 8 (0.65%) Blazor
4 8 (0.65%) Entity Framework
4 8 (0.65%) HTML5
4 8 (0.65%) Razor View Engine
4 8 (0.65%) RESTful
4 8 (0.65%) XML
5 6 (0.49%) EDI
6 5 (0.41%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 92 (7.52%) FMCG
2 72 (5.88%) Cloud Native
2 72 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 40 (3.27%) IoT
4 25 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
5 21 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
6 14 (1.14%) Product Ownership
7 12 (0.98%) PMI
8 11 (0.90%) Driving Licence
8 11 (0.90%) Renewable Energy
9 10 (0.82%) Analytical Mindset
10 9 (0.74%) Data Centre
10 9 (0.74%) Data Protection Act
10 9 (0.74%) Social Media
11 6 (0.49%) Digital Signage
11 6 (0.49%) Freedom of Information
11 6 (0.49%) Onboarding
11 6 (0.49%) Virtual Team
12 5 (0.41%) Algorithms
12 5 (0.41%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (0.65%) Windows
2 5 (0.41%) Linux
2 5 (0.41%) Windows Server
3 4 (0.33%) Android
3 4 (0.33%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.25%) Ubuntu
4 3 (0.25%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
5 2 (0.16%) CentOS
5 2 (0.16%) Unix
6 1 (0.082%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 534 (43.63%) Agile
2 436 (35.62%) Mentoring
3 393 (32.11%) Problem-Solving
4 290 (23.69%) Decision-Making
5 278 (22.71%) Continuous Improvement
6 265 (21.65%) Business Case
7 237 (19.36%) Actionable Insight
8 231 (18.87%) Budgeting
9 220 (17.97%) Budgeting and Forecasting
10 195 (15.93%) Software Engineering
11 186 (15.20%) SDLC
12 158 (12.91%) Performance Tuning
13 155 (12.66%) Coaching
14 154 (12.58%) Customer Requirements
15 150 (12.25%) CI/CD
15 150 (12.25%) Customer Service
16 128 (10.46%) Project Management
17 127 (10.38%) Operational Stability
18 120 (9.80%) Mathematics
19 118 (9.64%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 184 (15.03%) Java
2 183 (14.95%) SQL
3 161 (13.15%) Scala
4 40 (3.27%) SystemVerilog
5 28 (2.29%) Python
6 17 (1.39%) TypeScript
7 13 (1.06%) C++
8 12 (0.98%) C#
9 10 (0.82%) JavaScript
10 8 (0.65%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.25%) C
11 3 (0.25%) Go
11 3 (0.25%) Perl
11 3 (0.25%) PHP
11 3 (0.25%) VB
12 2 (0.16%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.16%) R
13 1 (0.082%) Bash
13 1 (0.082%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.082%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 342 (27.94%) Degree
2 215 (17.57%) ACCA
3 214 (17.48%) CIMA
4 83 (6.78%) Security Cleared
5 70 (5.72%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
6 40 (3.27%) SC Cleared
7 22 (1.80%) TOGAF Certification
8 20 (1.63%) DV Cleared
9 13 (1.06%) PMI Certification
10 11 (0.90%) CRISC
11 10 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (0.57%) HNC
12 7 (0.57%) HND
13 6 (0.49%) Master's Degree
14 5 (0.41%) BPSS Clearance
14 5 (0.41%) PMP
15 4 (0.33%) APMP
15 4 (0.33%) CISM
15 4 (0.33%) DBS Check
16 3 (0.25%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (4.08%) QA
2 21 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 19 (1.55%) PMO
4 18 (1.47%) Data Quality
5 14 (1.14%) GDPR
6 10 (0.82%) ISO 9001
7 8 (0.65%) GRC
8 7 (0.57%) DO-254
8 7 (0.57%) Good Clinical Practice
9 6 (0.49%) COBIT
10 4 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials
10 4 (0.33%) ISO 14001
10 4 (0.33%) SLA
11 2 (0.16%) AUTOSAR
11 2 (0.16%) COSHH
11 2 (0.16%) IASME
11 2 (0.16%) ISO 26262
11 2 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 2 (0.16%) NIST
11 2 (0.16%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (0.41%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.33%) Docker
3 3 (0.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 15 (1.23%) SCOM
2 14 (1.14%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.41%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.33%) Progress Chef
4 4 (0.33%) Terraform
5 3 (0.25%) Nessus
6 2 (0.16%) Ansible
6 2 (0.16%) Functional Safety
6 2 (0.16%) WSUS
7 1 (0.082%) BMC PATROL
7 1 (0.082%) Grafana
7 1 (0.082%) Kibana
7 1 (0.082%) Puppet
Vendors
1 328 (26.80%) Microsoft
2 28 (2.29%) Cadence
2 28 (2.29%) Synopsys
3 21 (1.72%) IFS
3 21 (1.72%) SAP
3 21 (1.72%) ServiceNow
4 16 (1.31%) VMware
4 16 (1.31%) Workday
5 7 (0.57%) Minitab
6 6 (0.49%) Oracle
7 5 (0.41%) Adobe
7 5 (0.41%) Google
7 5 (0.41%) Salesforce
8 4 (0.33%) BT
9 3 (0.25%) Ariba
9 3 (0.25%) CA
9 3 (0.25%) Citrix
9 3 (0.25%) Qualys
9 3 (0.25%) Teradata
10 2 (0.16%) Commvault