General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Cambridgeshire

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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
Robotics	28	Up 22 places+22	£60,000	+9.09%	95 4.06%	29
Cyber Threat	29	Up 45 places+45	£74,000	-	93 3.97%	9
Algorithms	32	Up 17 places+17	£70,000	+27.27%	87 3.72%	19
FPGA	45	Up 23 places+23	£75,000	+10.29%	67 2.86%	30
Driving Licence	46	Up 16 places+16	£32,650	-39.19%	66 2.82%	20
Embedded Systems	48	Up 22 places+22	£67,500	-10.00%	64 2.73%	31
Onboarding	58	Down 8 places-8	£36,250	-36.95%	51 2.18%	23
Self-Motivation	69	Down 23 places-23	£37,500	-	39 1.67%	6
Distributed Systems	77	Down 5 places-5	£80,000	+1.58%	31 1.32%	8
Social Media	85	Down 22 places-22	£28,000	-45.36%	23 0.98%
Analogue Electronics	86	Down 11 places-11	£60,000	-	22 0.94%	16
AI Agents	86	New entry-	£105,000	-	22 0.94%	6
Cloud Native	86	Down 21 places-21	£75,000	+15.38%	22 0.94%	4
Enterprise Software	87	Down 27 places-27	£60,000	+37.14%	21 0.90%	7
FMCG	87	Down 12 places-12	£55,096	+10.19%	21 0.90%
Renewable Energy	87	Down 13 places-13	£45,000	-35.71%	21 0.90%	2
IoT	88	Down 52 places-52	£80,000	+135.29%	20 0.85%	8
Life Science	90	Down 21 places-21	£60,000	+11.62%	18 0.77%	16
Management Information System	92	Down 23 places-23	£75,000	+11.11%	16 0.68%	9
VHDL	93	Down 25 places-25	£80,000	+17.64%	15 0.64%	10
Verilog	93	Down 25 places-25	£52,500	-22.79%	15 0.64%	8
EPoS	95	Down 21 places-21	£27,500	-21.42%	13 0.56%	1
Data Centre	96	Down 38 places-38	£80,000	+60.00%	12 0.51%	7
Device Driver	96	New entry-	£68,750	-	12 0.51%	9
Handset	96	Down 21 places-21	£50,000	-	12 0.51%
Linux Command Line	97	Down 39 places-39	£130,000	+233.33%	11 0.47%	4
Low-Code	98	Down 27 places-27	£82,500	+26.92%	10 0.43%	1
NHS	98	Down 24 places-24	£32,500	-	10 0.43%	3
Acoustics	99	New entry-	£77,500	-	9 0.38%	3
Smart Meter	99	New entry-	£60,000	-	9 0.38%	1
Virtual Team	99	Down 24 places-24	£80,150	-13.35%	9 0.38%	1
Smartphone	100	New entry-	-	-	8 0.34%
Mobile Games	100	New entry-	-	-	8 0.34%
Mobile App	101	Down 27 places-27	£140,000	+100.00%	7 0.30%	2
Security Posture	101	Down 27 places-27	£50,763	-39.38%	7 0.30%	3
Greenfield Project	101	Down 28 places-28	£55,000	-	7 0.30%	1
SIMD	102	New entry-	£100,000	-	6 0.26%
Housing Association	102	New entry-	£30,000	-	6 0.26%
Data Structures	102	Down 30 places-30	£52,500	-50.00%	6 0.26%	2
Augmented Reality	102	New entry-	£45,000	-	6 0.26%	1
SCADA	102	Down 38 places-38	£55,000	+15.78%	6 0.26%	13
Raspberry Pi	103	New entry-	£140,000	-	5 0.21%
BBC	103	New entry-	£50,000	-	5 0.21%
Blog	104	Down 31 places-31	£54,000	-22.85%	4 0.17%	2
RISC-V	104	New entry-	£70,000	-	4 0.17%	5
ARM Cortex	104	New entry-	£65,000	-	4 0.17%	7
Product Ownership	104	Down 31 places-31	£80,150	+3.41%	4 0.17%	3
Client/Server	104	Down 31 places-31	£67,000	+34.00%	4 0.17%
Cyber Defence	104	New entry-	£122,500	-	4 0.17%	1
3D Printing	105	New entry-	£40,000	-	3 0.13%	1