General Skills Statistics in Cardiff

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 17 Oct 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	+10.00%	139 13.71%	77
Finance	6	Down 4 places-4	£68,375	+36.75%	109 10.75%	57
Public Sector	17	Up 7 places+7	£51,413	-14.31%	76 7.50%	25
Retail	27	Down 15 places-15	£52,500	+5.00%	53 5.23%	14
Analytical Skills	36	Down 21 places-21	£50,000	+72.41%	39 3.85%	36
Marketing	37	Down 28 places-28	£40,000	-20.00%	38 3.75%	21
Inclusion and Diversity	50	Down 24 places-24	£74,654	+3.53%	24 2.37%	22
Law	51	New entry-	£35,000	-	23 2.27%	10
Legal	54	Down 28 places-28	£65,000	+23.80%	20 1.97%	15
Banking	56	Down 25 places-25	£54,000	+180.76%	18 1.78%	19
Organisational Skills	59	Down 33 places-33	£29,000	+3.57%	15 1.48%	6
Advertising	59	Down 27 places-27	£37,500	+29.31%	15 1.48%	2
Influencing Skills	60	Down 31 places-31	£66,750	-9.03%	14 1.38%	7
Telecoms	62	Down 33 places-33	£42,500	+54.54%	12 1.18%	9
Games	62	Down 33 places-33	£50,000	+108.33%	12 1.18%	2
Digital Health	64	Down 33 places-33	-	-	10 0.99%
Welsh Language	66	Down 34 places-34	£36,961	-7.85%	8 0.79%	13
Presentation Skills	66	Down 33 places-33	£35,500	-	8 0.79%	10
Billing	68	New entry-	£32,500	-	6 0.59%	1
Documentation Skills	69	New entry-	£35,000	-	5 0.49%	3
Local Government	70	Down 38 places-38	£50,000	-	4 0.39%	5
Pharmaceutical	70	New entry-	£28,000	-	4 0.39%	2
Brand Awareness	70	New entry-	-	-	4 0.39%	1
Humanities	71	New entry-	-	-	3 0.30%
Police	72	Down 40 places-40	-	-	2 0.20%	2
Agriculture	72	New entry-	£71,250	-	2 0.20%
Automotive	72	Down 40 places-40	£50,000	-25.92%	2 0.20%
Manufacturing	72	Down 40 places-40	£47,500	-	2 0.20%	11
Military	72	New entry-	-	-	2 0.20%