Contract General Skills Statistics in the South East

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 4 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	Down 1 place-1	£500	+5.26%	1,785 26.38%	1,408
Finance	11	Down 2 places-2	£520	+1.46%	769 11.36%	948
Analytical Skills	13	No change0	£500	+11.11%	680 10.05%	539
Public Sector	25	Down 2 places-2	£500	-	449 6.64%	212
Aerospace	27	Up 101 places+101	£575	+4.11%	442 6.53%	339
Manufacturing	36	Up 34 places+34	£550	+1.47%	376 5.56%	471
Organisational Skills	50	Up 9 places+9	£400	-14.89%	284 4.20%	210
Telecoms	71	Down 27 places-27	£470	-6.00%	209 3.09%	157
Retail	85	No change0	£575	+9.52%	174 2.57%	208
Influencing Skills	88	Up 37 places+37	£572	-3.86%	168 2.48%	92
Documentation Skills	96	Up 13 places+13	£525	+15.38%	153 2.26%	41
Legal	101	Up 10 places+10	£555	+30.58%	144 2.13%	171
Marketing	103	Down 5 places-5	£460	-12.38%	139 2.05%	303
Electronics	113	Up 25 places+25	£390	+3.31%	126 1.86%	409
Inclusion and Diversity	133	Up 3 places+3	£405	-7.42%	104 1.54%	170
Automotive	142	Up 2 places+2	£475	-5.00%	93 1.37%	102
Local Government	159	Down 15 places-15	£588	+17.50%	76 1.12%	42
Presentation Skills	168	Down 33 places-33	£525	-21.20%	67 0.99%	115
Military	170	Down 22 places-22	£550	+3.52%	65 0.96%	72
Billing	172	Down 34 places-34	£469	-5.49%	63 0.93%	33
Pharmaceutical	186	Down 40 places-40	£550	-4.84%	49 0.72%	46
Banking	188	Down 53 places-53	£475	+15.15%	47 0.69%	113
Aviation	193	Down 30 places-30	£485	+2.20%	42 0.62%	63
Law	196	Down 55 places-55	£613	+25.00%	39 0.58%	154
Advertising	206	Down 43 places-43	£463	+23.33%	29 0.43%	43
Back Office	209	Down 45 places-45	£650	+57.57%	26 0.38%	99
Police	211	Down 44 places-44	£425	-5.55%	24 0.35%	11
General Ledger	211	Down 52 places-52	£550	+6.79%	24 0.35%	14
French Language	215	Down 51 places-51	£305	-	20 0.30%	14
TTP	217	Down 46 places-46	£588	+6.81%	18 0.27%	4
Avionics	217	Down 45 places-45	-	-	18 0.27%	30
Publishing	218	Down 52 places-52	£460	-26.40%	17 0.25%	22
Games	218	Down 63 places-63	£280	-21.12%	17 0.25%	49
Social Housing	219	Down 48 places-48	£650	-	16 0.24%	8
Spanish Language	223	Down 52 places-52	£475	-	12 0.18%	7