General Skills Statistics in Cardiff

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 27 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£45,000	-	121 18.64%	35
Finance	12	Down -5 places-5	£65,000	+26.82%	53 8.17%	28
Public Sector	21	Down -5 places-5	£75,000	+24.22%	37 5.70%	10
Analytical Skills	29	Down -15 places-15	£63,750	+10.86%	24 3.70%	13
Local Government	30	Down -5 places-5	£67,586	-	23 3.54%	1
Welsh Language	36	Down -12 places-12	£36,961	-2.97%	17 2.62%	3
Inclusion and Diversity	36	Down -16 places-16	£70,079	+16.79%	17 2.62%	8
Marketing	39	Down -23 places-23	£40,000	-20.00%	14 2.16%	8
Retail	39	Down -26 places-26	£72,500	+45.00%	14 2.16%	4
Organisational Skills	40	Down -13 places-13	£25,400	-53.81%	13 2.00%	4
Games	41	Down -16 places-16	£50,000	+177.77%	12 1.85%
Legal	43	Down -25 places-25	£72,500	+26.08%	10 1.54%	1
Law	44	New entry-	£35,000	-	9 1.39%
Banking	45	Down -20 places-20	£80,000	+497.91%	8 1.23%	3
Billing	47	New entry-	£32,500	-	6 0.92%	1
Telecoms	47	Down -25 places-25	£37,500	+36.36%	6 0.92%	6
Advertising	49	Down -22 places-22	-	-	4 0.62%	5
Influencing Skills	49	Down -22 places-22	£57,500	-11.53%	4 0.62%	2
Manufacturing	50	New entry-	£90,000	-	3 0.46%	3
Pharmaceutical	50	Down -21 places-21	£28,000	-56.92%	3 0.46%	1
Automotive	51	New entry-	£50,000	-	2 0.31%	1
Military	51	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.31%	2
General Ledger	51	New entry-	£90,000	-	2 0.31%	2
Documentation Skills	51	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.31%	2
Aviation	52	Down -23 places-23	-	-	1 0.15%
Police	52	New entry-	-	-	1 0.15%	1
Presentation Skills	52	Down -25 places-25	-	-	1 0.15%	2
Multimedia	52	New entry-	£31,000	-	1 0.15%	5
Financial Institution	52	New entry-	£80,000	-	1 0.15%