General Skills Statistics in Belfast

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 13 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	4	Down 3 places-3	£50,000	+33.33%	143 22.38%	230
Analytical Skills	15	No change0	£42,500	-19.04%	61 9.55%	132
Finance	16	Down 14 places-14	£38,500	-35.83%	60 9.39%	254
Inclusion and Diversity	23	Up 8 places+8	£74,830	-	46 7.20%	77
Legal	25	Down 6 places-6	£42,500	-	44 6.89%	72
Aerospace	27	Down 6 places-6	£50,000	-44.44%	41 6.42%	16
Public Sector	30	Down 4 places-4	£70,000	+23.34%	37 5.79%	47
Law	30	Down 9 places-9	£38,500	-11.49%	37 5.79%	65
Marketing	35	Down 6 places-6	£45,000	-	31 4.85%	46
Presentation Skills	36	Down 4 places-4	£47,500	-	30 4.69%	9
Electronics	49	New entry-	-	-	17 2.66%	32
Retail	52	Down 27 places-27	£29,000	-7.20%	14 2.19%	24
Organisational Skills	56	Down 29 places-29	£47,500	+58.33%	10 1.56%	21
Telecoms	57	Down 28 places-28	£57,500	+27.77%	9 1.41%	19
Games	57	New entry-	-	-	9 1.41%	10
Documentation Skills	58	New entry-	-	-	8 1.25%	5
Legal Technology	58	New entry-	£42,500	-	8 1.25%	1
Manufacturing	59	Down 33 places-33	£50,000	-	7 1.10%	51
Military	59	New entry-	-	-	7 1.10%	8
Banking	62	Down 34 places-34	-	-	4 0.63%	37
Data Sovereignty	63	New entry-	£74,830	-	3 0.47%
Automotive	63	Down 37 places-37	£50,000	-	3 0.47%	7
Local Government	64	New entry-	-	-	2 0.31%	1
TTP	64	New entry-	£42,500	-	2 0.31%	4
Publishing	64	Down 30 places-30	-	-	2 0.31%	4