General Skills Statistics in Basildon

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 4 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Manufacturing	1	Up 1 place+1	£41,801	-35.69%	36 21.95%	10
Aerospace	3	New entry-	£41,801	-	22 13.41%	6
Social Skills	3	Up 2 places+2	£33,000	-21.42%	22 13.41%	5
Automotive	5	Up 11 places+11	£54,000	-	18 10.98%	2
Finance	7	Up 10 places+10	£110,000	+37.50%	16 9.76%	12
Electronics	8	Up 8 places+8	£33,000	-34.00%	15 9.15%	2
Inclusion and Diversity	8	New entry-	£42,500	-	15 9.15%	4
Military	17	New entry-	£90,000	-	5 3.05%	1
Analytical Skills	17	Down 5 places-5	£71,000	+13.60%	5 3.05%	4
Advertising	18	New entry-	£71,000	-	4 2.44%	1
Games	18	Down 4 places-4	-	-	4 2.44%
Marketing	18	Down 4 places-4	£40,000	-	4 2.44%
Telecoms	20	New entry-	-	-	2 1.22%	2
Organisational Skills	20	Down 6 places-6	£33,000	-	2 1.22%	2
Presentation Skills	20	Down 6 places-6	£42,500	-	2 1.22%
Influencing Skills	20	New entry-	£110,000	-	2 1.22%	2
Documentation Skills	20	New entry-	-	-	2 1.22%
Retail	21	New entry-	-	-	1 0.61%
Local Government	21	New entry-	£42,500	-	1 0.61%