General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Cambridgeshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 12 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Cyber Threat	28	Up 39 places+39	£74,000	-	96 4.09%	21
Robotics	29	Up 16 places+16	£60,000	+9.09%	95 4.05%	91
Algorithms	35	Up 9 places+9	£70,000	+27.27%	83 3.54%	82
Driving Licence	45	Up 12 places+12	£32,650	-39.19%	67 2.86%	45
FPGA	48	Up 15 places+15	£75,000	+10.29%	63 2.69%	106
Embedded Systems	49	Up 13 places+13	£67,500	-10.00%	61 2.60%	75
Onboarding	55	Down 15 places-15	£36,250	-36.95%	51 2.17%	48
Self-Motivation	67	Down 24 places-24	£37,500	-	38 1.62%	38
Distributed Systems	72	Down 6 places-6	£80,000	+1.58%	33 1.41%	34
Social Media	82	Down 23 places-23	£28,000	-45.36%	23 0.98%	6
Enterprise Software	83	Down 28 places-28	£60,000	-4.00%	22 0.94%	10
Analogue Electronics	83	Down 14 places-14	£60,000	-	22 0.94%	43
AI Agents	83	New entry-	£105,000	-	22 0.94%	31
Renewable Energy	83	Down 15 places-15	£45,000	-35.71%	22 0.94%	4
FMCG	84	Down 15 places-15	£55,096	+10.19%	21 0.90%	1
Cloud Native	84	Down 25 places-25	£75,000	+15.38%	21 0.90%	31
IoT	86	Down 54 places-54	£80,000	+135.29%	19 0.81%	41
Life Science	87	Down 23 places-23	£60,000	+11.62%	18 0.77%	51
Management Information System	88	Down 25 places-25	£75,000	+11.11%	17 0.72%	29
VHDL	90	Down 27 places-27	£80,000	+17.64%	15 0.64%	40
Verilog	90	Down 27 places-27	£52,500	-22.79%	15 0.64%	52
EPoS	92	Down 24 places-24	£27,500	-21.42%	13 0.55%	4
Data Centre	93	Down 40 places-40	£80,000	+60.00%	12 0.51%	27
Handset	93	Down 24 places-24	£50,000	-	12 0.51%
Linux Command Line	94	Down 45 places-45	£130,000	+233.33%	11 0.47%	6
Device Driver	94	New entry-	£68,750	-	11 0.47%	23
Low-Code	95	Down 30 places-30	£82,500	+26.92%	10 0.43%	3
Smart Meter	96	New entry-	£60,000	-	9 0.38%	2
NHS	96	Down 27 places-27	£32,500	-	9 0.38%	16
Smartphone	96	New entry-	-	-	9 0.38%	4
Acoustics	96	New entry-	£77,500	-	9 0.38%	4
Virtual Team	97	Down 28 places-28	£80,150	-13.35%	8 0.34%	12
Mobile Games	97	New entry-	-	-	8 0.34%
Mobile App	98	Down 30 places-30	£140,000	+100.00%	7 0.30%	9
Greenfield Project	98	Down 31 places-31	£55,000	-	7 0.30%	1
SCADA	98	Down 39 places-39	£55,000	+15.78%	7 0.30%	18
SIMD	99	New entry-	£100,000	-	6 0.26%	4
Housing Association	99	New entry-	£30,000	-	6 0.26%
Data Structures	99	Down 33 places-33	£52,500	-50.00%	6 0.26%	14
Security Posture	99	Down 31 places-31	£50,763	-39.38%	6 0.26%	12
Augmented Reality	99	New entry-	£45,000	-	6 0.26%	6
ARM Cortex	100	New entry-	£65,000	-	5 0.21%	13
Raspberry Pi	100	New entry-	£140,000	-	5 0.21%	11
Product Ownership	100	Down 35 places-35	£80,150	+3.41%	5 0.21%	20
Cyber Defence	100	New entry-	£122,500	-	5 0.21%	3
BBC	100	New entry-	£50,000	-	5 0.21%
RISC-V	101	New entry-	£70,000	-	4 0.17%	17
Client/Server	101	Down 34 places-34	£67,000	+34.00%	4 0.17%	4
Fibre Optics	102	New entry-	£75,000	-	3 0.13%	4
Legacy Systems	102	New entry-	£105,000	-	3 0.13%	1