General Skills Statistics in Cardiff

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 11 Jul 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	3	Down -2 places-2	£55,000	+22.22%	130 17.78%	32
Finance	13	Down -5 places-5	£65,000	+30.00%	60 8.21%	23
Public Sector	21	Down -5 places-5	£66,250	+9.73%	46 6.29%	15
Analytical Skills	37	Down -25 places-25	£70,000	+27.27%	24 3.28%	11
Local Government	38	Down -13 places-13	£67,586	-	23 3.15%	4
Retail	42	Down -31 places-31	£52,500	+5.00%	19 2.60%	5
Welsh Language	42	Down -18 places-18	£36,961	-2.97%	19 2.60%	3
Inclusion and Diversity	43	Down -23 places-23	£72,500	+20.83%	18 2.46%	4
Marketing	44	Down -34 places-34	£40,000	-20.00%	17 2.33%	9
Games	49	Down -25 places-25	£50,000	+150.00%	12 1.64%	1
Organisational Skills	50	Down -25 places-25	-	-	11 1.50%	2
Legal	51	Down -33 places-33	£72,500	+26.08%	10 1.37%	1
Law	52	New entry-	£35,000	-	9 1.23%
Banking	53	Down -28 places-28	£80,000	+497.91%	8 1.09%	1
Advertising	54	Down -27 places-27	£30,000	+3.44%	7 0.96%	3
Telecoms	55	Down -33 places-33	£37,500	+36.36%	6 0.82%	6
Billing	56	New entry-	£32,500	-	5 0.68%	1
Influencing Skills	57	Down -30 places-30	£57,500	-11.53%	4 0.55%	1
Manufacturing	58	New entry-	£90,000	-	3 0.41%	9
Pharmaceutical	58	Down -29 places-29	£28,000	-56.92%	3 0.41%	1
Automotive	59	Down -30 places-30	£50,000	-23.07%	2 0.27%	2
Military	59	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.27%	3
General Ledger	59	New entry-	£90,000	-	2 0.27%	2
Documentation Skills	59	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.27%	2
Financial Institution	60	New entry-	£80,000	-	1 0.14%
Multimedia	60	New entry-	£31,000	-	1 0.14%	5
Police	60	New entry-	-	-	1 0.14%
Presentation Skills	60	Down -33 places-33	-	-	1 0.14%	5
Aviation	60	Down -31 places-31	-	-	1 0.14%	3
Agriculture	60	New entry-	£67,500	-	1 0.14%