General Skills Statistics in Cardiff

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 6 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	£42,500	+2.29%	118 20.38%	40
Public Sector	13	Up 2 places+2	£70,000	+15.94%	47 8.12%	7
Finance	13	Down -10 places-10	£65,000	+18.18%	47 8.12%	32
Analytical Skills	28	Down -15 places-15	£57,500	-4.16%	25 4.32%	14
Local Government	30	Down -6 places-6	£67,586	-	23 3.97%
Welsh Language	38	Down -16 places-16	£55,395	+45.41%	15 2.59%	7
Inclusion and Diversity	39	Down -21 places-21	£71,289	+18.81%	14 2.42%	10
Organisational Skills	40	Down -14 places-14	£25,400	-55.82%	13 2.25%	4
Marketing	41	Down -25 places-25	£42,500	-22.72%	12 2.07%	6
Games	43	Down -20 places-20	£50,000	+177.77%	10 1.73%	1
Retail	43	Down -29 places-29	£72,500	+45.00%	10 1.73%	6
Law	44	New entry-	£35,000	-	9 1.55%	7
Legal	45	Down -28 places-28	£72,500	+20.83%	8 1.38%	6
Telecoms	47	Down -28 places-28	£37,500	+36.36%	6 1.04%	3
Banking	47	Down -24 places-24	£80,000	+497.91%	6 1.04%	2
Billing	47	New entry-	£32,500	-	6 1.04%
Influencing Skills	48	Down -23 places-23	£61,750	-5.00%	5 0.86%	3
Advertising	49	Down -23 places-23	-	-	4 0.69%	1
Presentation Skills	51	Down -26 places-26	-	-	2 0.35%	3
Automotive	51	New entry-	£50,000	-	2 0.35%
Manufacturing	51	New entry-	£90,000	-	2 0.35%	4
Military	51	New entry-	£55,000	-	2 0.35%	3
General Ledger	51	New entry-	£90,000	-	2 0.35%
Police	52	New entry-	-	-	1 0.17%
Documentation Skills	52	New entry-	£55,000	-	1 0.17%	1
Aviation	52	Down -25 places-25	-	-	1 0.17%
Financial Institution	52	New entry-	£80,000	-	1 0.17%	1
Multimedia	52	New entry-	£31,000	-	1 0.17%	7