Contract General Skills Statistics in the South West

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 10 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	3	No change0	£525	+10.52%	762 20.50%	721
Public Sector	7	Down 1 place-1	£565	+2.72%	372 10.01%	165
Finance	10	Down 1 place-1	£550	-	351 9.44%	430
Analytical Skills	22	Down 9 places-9	£500	-4.76%	249 6.70%	312
Aerospace	28	Up 35 places+35	£500	-4.76%	200 5.38%	331
Manufacturing	38	Up 4 places+4	£369	-32.95%	154 4.14%	397
Organisational Skills	52	Up 12 places+12	£225	-1.09%	120 3.23%	82
Military	58	Up 14 places+14	£543	-5.65%	111 2.99%	96
Banking	91	Up 6 places+6	£580	+10.47%	67 1.80%	58
Influencing Skills	96	Up 7 places+7	£575	+6.97%	62 1.67%	58
Avionics	97	New entry-	£500	-	61 1.64%	34
Documentation Skills	97	Down 14 places-14	£525	+3.96%	61 1.64%	20
Retail	109	Down 12 places-12	£430	+138.88%	49 1.32%	108
Telecoms	117	Down 68 places-68	£469	-14.72%	41 1.10%	51
Electronics	118	Down 47 places-47	£550	-8.33%	40 1.08%	270
Marketing	120	Down 61 places-61	£426	-22.50%	38 1.02%	96
Legal	120	Down 26 places-26	£600	+174.91%	38 1.02%	89
Inclusion and Diversity	124	Down 12 places-12	£475	-20.83%	34 0.91%	155
Local Government	125	Down 31 places-31	£638	+46.55%	33 0.89%	22
Aviation	125	Down 13 places-13	£500	+5.26%	33 0.89%	39
Presentation Skills	132	Down 16 places-16	£488	-18.75%	26 0.70%	62
Police	137	Down 8 places-8	£381	-	21 0.57%	12
Pharmaceutical	138	Down 11 places-11	£334	-55.50%	20 0.54%	44
Law	138	Down 24 places-24	£385	-31.85%	20 0.54%	89
General Ledger	140	Down 11 places-11	£700	+47.36%	18 0.48%	4
Publishing	144	Down 15 places-15	£575	+24.32%	14 0.38%	9
Advertising	145	Down 17 places-17	£333	-47.22%	13 0.35%	35
Back Office	146	Down 21 places-21	£155	-80.64%	12 0.32%	13
Automotive	148	Down 22 places-22	£550	+23.04%	10 0.27%	68