General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Cambridgeshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 9 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Robotics	29	Up 17 places+17	£60,000	+9.09%	95 4.05%	88
Cyber Threat	30	Up 39 places+39	£74,000	-	94 4.01%	18
Algorithms	32	Up 13 places+13	£70,000	+27.27%	87 3.71%	71
Driving Licence	46	Up 12 places+12	£32,650	-39.19%	66 2.81%	32
FPGA	47	Up 18 places+18	£75,000	+10.29%	65 2.77%	102
Embedded Systems	48	Up 17 places+17	£67,500	-22.85%	63 2.69%	78
Onboarding	55	Down 13 places-13	£36,250	-36.95%	51 2.17%	50
Self-Motivation	67	Down 22 places-22	£37,500	-	38 1.62%	35
Distributed Systems	73	Down 5 places-5	£80,000	+1.58%	32 1.36%	37
Cloud Native	83	Down 22 places-22	£75,000	+15.38%	22 0.94%	31
Renewable Energy	83	Down 13 places-13	£45,000	-35.71%	22 0.94%	3
Enterprise Software	83	Down 26 places-26	£60,000	-4.00%	22 0.94%	16
Analogue Electronics	83	Down 12 places-12	£60,000	-	22 0.94%	39
AI Agents	83	New entry-	£105,000	-	22 0.94%	37
Social Media	83	Down 22 places-22	£28,000	-45.36%	22 0.94%	6
FMCG	84	Down 13 places-13	£55,096	+10.19%	21 0.90%	1
IoT	85	Down 52 places-52	£80,000	+135.29%	20 0.85%	41
Life Science	87	Down 21 places-21	£60,000	+11.62%	18 0.77%	50
Management Information System	89	Down 24 places-24	£75,000	+11.11%	16 0.68%	27
VHDL	90	Down 25 places-25	£80,000	+17.64%	15 0.64%	37
Verilog	90	Down 25 places-25	£52,500	-22.79%	15 0.64%	46
EPoS	92	Down 22 places-22	£27,500	-21.42%	13 0.55%	1
Device Driver	93	New entry-	£68,750	-	12 0.51%	19
Handset	93	Down 22 places-22	£50,000	-	12 0.51%
Data Centre	93	Down 38 places-38	£80,000	+60.00%	12 0.51%	26
Linux Command Line	94	Down 42 places-42	£130,000	+233.33%	11 0.47%	7
NHS	95	Down 24 places-24	£32,500	-	10 0.43%	14
Low-Code	95	Down 28 places-28	£82,500	+26.92%	10 0.43%	4
Acoustics	96	New entry-	£77,500	-	9 0.38%	4
Smart Meter	96	New entry-	£60,000	-	9 0.38%	2
Virtual Team	97	Down 26 places-26	£80,150	-13.35%	8 0.34%	12
Smartphone	97	New entry-	-	-	8 0.34%	3
Mobile Games	97	New entry-	-	-	8 0.34%
Greenfield Project	98	Down 29 places-29	£55,000	-	7 0.30%	2
Mobile App	98	Down 28 places-28	£140,000	+100.00%	7 0.30%	7
Security Posture	98	Down 28 places-28	£50,763	-39.38%	7 0.30%	10
SCADA	99	Down 39 places-39	£55,000	+15.78%	6 0.26%	24
SIMD	99	New entry-	£100,000	-	6 0.26%	4
Housing Association	99	New entry-	£30,000	-	6 0.26%
Data Structures	99	Down 31 places-31	£52,500	-50.00%	6 0.26%	9
Augmented Reality	99	New entry-	£45,000	-	6 0.26%	5
Cyber Defence	100	New entry-	£122,500	-	5 0.21%	2
BBC	100	New entry-	£50,000	-	5 0.21%
ARM Cortex	100	New entry-	£65,000	-	5 0.21%	12
Raspberry Pi	100	New entry-	£140,000	-	5 0.21%	11
Product Ownership	100	Down 32 places-32	£80,150	+3.41%	5 0.21%	24
Blog	101	Down 33 places-33	£54,000	-22.85%	4 0.17%	7
RISC-V	101	New entry-	£70,000	-	4 0.17%	20
Client/Server	101	Down 32 places-32	£67,000	+34.00%	4 0.17%	4
PKI	102	Down 31 places-31	-	-	3 0.13%	2