General Skills Statistics in Bristol

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 6 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	Down 1 place-1	£52,500	+8.24%	471 13.15%	149
Finance	4	Down 3 places-3	£50,000	-	353 9.85%	87
Public Sector	19	Up 6 places+6	£70,000	+40.00%	203 5.67%	45
Analytical Skills	28	Down 19 places-19	£55,000	+10.00%	155 4.33%	45
Aerospace	30	Up 33 places+33	£55,000	-15.38%	151 4.21%	66
Manufacturing	36	Down 15 places-15	£53,000	+6.00%	131 3.66%	67
Electronics	43	Down 14 places-14	£50,000	-	105 2.93%	27
Organisational Skills	49	Up 24 places+24	£41,250	+30.95%	94 2.62%	17
Inclusion and Diversity	51	Up 18 places+18	£34,000	-	92 2.57%	31
Legal	53	Up 2 places+2	£60,000	+60.00%	90 2.51%	19
Marketing	54	Down 31 places-31	£35,000	-30.00%	89 2.48%	12
Retail	64	Down 7 places-7	£45,191	-17.83%	75 2.09%	12
Law	68	Down 9 places-9	£55,000	+13.40%	69 1.93%	11
Local Government	84	No change0	£55,000	-7.79%	51 1.42%	6
Influencing Skills	91	Down 21 places-21	£57,500	-28.12%	42 1.17%	11
Telecoms	91	Down 59 places-59	£43,500	-13.00%	42 1.17%	5
Pharmaceutical	96	Down 16 places-16	£54,000	-32.50%	37 1.03%	3
Automotive	99	Down 15 places-15	£55,000	-	34 0.95%	6
Presentation Skills	102	Down 27 places-27	£43,500	-35.55%	31 0.87%	15
Military	106	Down 33 places-33	£70,000	+12.00%	27 0.75%	14
Documentation Skills	113	Down 28 places-28	£52,500	+11.11%	20 0.56%	2
Fire and Rescue	117	New entry-	£55,000	-	16 0.45%	1
Aviation	117	Down 35 places-35	£70,000	-12.50%	16 0.45%	9
Banking	118	Down 35 places-35	£70,000	-	15 0.42%	9
Billing	119	Down 35 places-35	£30,000	-36.84%	14 0.39%	2
Advertising	121	Down 43 places-43	£62,500	+13.63%	12 0.33%	11
Games	123	Down 43 places-43	£38,114	-36.47%	10 0.28%	1
Avionics	126	Down 41 places-41	£66,250	-	7 0.20%	5