Contract General Skills Statistics in the Midlands

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£470	+1.62%	1,197 24.13%	941
Finance	9	Down 2 places-2	£525	+10.52%	620 12.50%	488
Public Sector	11	Up 7 places+7	£490	+3.15%	570 11.49%	194
Analytical Skills	18	Down 5 places-5	£450	-	429 8.65%	362
Manufacturing	39	Up 17 places+17	£500	+8.10%	239 4.82%	445
Organisational Skills	46	Up 40 places+40	£389	+5.35%	215 4.33%	144
Retail	60	Up 35 places+35	£500	+17.64%	173 3.49%	219
Banking	86	Down 51 places-51	£473	-0.52%	131 2.64%	37
Inclusion and Diversity	89	Down 4 places-4	£425	+2.40%	128 2.58%	231
Automotive	91	Up 1 place+1	£513	-6.81%	126 2.54%	100
Legal	95	Down 15 places-15	£469	-1.26%	121 2.44%	107
Influencing Skills	119	Down 19 places-19	£550	+20.21%	87 1.75%	78
Local Government	125	Up 19 places+19	£475	-20.83%	81 1.63%	38
Marketing	133	Down 31 places-31	£625	+39.82%	72 1.45%	133
Presentation Skills	155	Down 58 places-58	£450	-2.96%	49 0.99%	74
Documentation Skills	157	Down 70 places-70	£467	-1.78%	47 0.95%	42
Telecoms	160	Down 67 places-67	£500	+33.33%	44 0.89%	89
Police	164	Down 15 places-15	£475	-19.14%	40 0.81%	7
Billing	169	Down 17 places-17	£500	-39.39%	35 0.71%	14
Electronics	174	Down 34 places-34	£300	+90.47%	30 0.60%	177
Law	174	Down 54 places-54	£530	-3.72%	30 0.60%	75
Aerospace	175	Down 49 places-49	£550	+19.95%	29 0.58%	93
Military	176	Down 33 places-33	£675	+22.72%	28 0.56%	60
Investment Banking	179	Down 52 places-52	£688	+37.50%	25 0.50%	2
General Ledger	179	Down 35 places-35	£481	-9.62%	25 0.50%	2
Pharmaceutical	185	Down 30 places-30	£850	+61.90%	19 0.38%	41
Back Office	192	Down 42 places-42	£184	-70.57%	12 0.24%	38
Publishing	193	Down 48 places-48	£442	+10.56%	11 0.22%	7
Polish Language	198	New entry-	-	-	6 0.12%	1
Advertising	198	Down 43 places-43	£500	-9.90%	6 0.12%	31