General Skills Statistics in Central London

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 28 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Finance	1	Up 1 place+1	£82,500	+3.12%	665 25.66%	230
Social Skills	3	Down 2 places-2	£72,500	+3.57%	401 15.47%	164
Law	9	Up 15 places+15	£62,500	+13.63%	266 10.26%	51
Analytical Skills	19	Down 6 places-6	£70,000	+3.70%	208 8.02%	84
Legal	34	Down 4 places-4	£70,000	+7.69%	122 4.71%	38
Banking	35	Down 1 place-1	£100,000	+14.28%	121 4.67%	64
Marketing	38	Up 18 places+18	£60,000	-	113 4.36%	41
Inclusion and Diversity	53	Down 24 places-24	£52,500	-12.50%	82 3.16%	48
Retail	65	Up 9 places+9	£65,000	-16.12%	69 2.66%	25
Public Sector	83	Up 10 places+10	£72,500	+20.83%	51 1.97%	56
Manufacturing	87	Up 34 places+34	£95,000	+26.66%	47 1.81%	15
Telecoms	92	Up 11 places+11	£45,000	-10.00%	42 1.62%	16
Games	98	Up 36 places+36	£90,000	+5.88%	36 1.39%	6
Advertising	99	Up 7 places+7	£60,000	-18.91%	35 1.35%	12
Front Office	100	Down 15 places-15	£85,000	-24.44%	34 1.31%	13
Presentation Skills	101	Down 11 places-11	£60,500	-6.92%	33 1.27%	14
Influencing Skills	104	Down 6 places-6	£82,500	-2.94%	30 1.16%	15
Publishing	105	Up 32 places+32	£30,000	-72.09%	29 1.12%	5
Pharmaceutical	105	Up 35 places+35	£100,000	-	29 1.12%	1
Organisational Skills	108	Down 41 places-41	£30,088	-19.76%	26 1.00%	12
Investment Banking	110	Up 11 places+11	£110,000	+37.50%	24 0.93%	12
Back Office	111	Up 6 places+6	£95,000	-	23 0.89%	7
Legal Technology	113	Up 10 places+10	£75,000	+87.50%	21 0.81%	3
Documentation Skills	116	No change0	£70,000	-12.50%	18 0.69%	7
Financial Institution	117	Down 12 places-12	£70,000	-36.36%	17 0.66%	12
Billing	119	Down 4 places-4	£55,000	-8.33%	15 0.58%	7
French Language	120	Up 13 places+13	£53,750	+106.73%	14 0.54%	4
Military	124	Up 11 places+11	£42,500	+51.78%	10 0.39%	3
General Ledger	124	Up 13 places+13	£58,000	-27.50%	10 0.39%	4
Brand Awareness	127	Up 12 places+12	£50,000	-24.52%	7 0.27%	1
Automotive	128	Up 7 places+7	£29,500	-64.24%	6 0.23%
Public Speaking	128	Up 12 places+12	-	-	6 0.23%
Local Government	128	Up 10 places+10	£50,000	-	6 0.23%	3
Electronics	129	Up 7 places+7	£28,000	+7.69%	5 0.19%	7
Social Housing	129	Up 11 places+11	£45,000	-45.45%	5 0.19%
Multimedia	129	Up 8 places+8	-	-	5 0.19%	4
iGaming	130	New entry-	£110,000	-	4 0.15%	3
TTP	130	New entry-	-	-	4 0.15%
Prime Brokerage	130	New entry-	£107,500	-	4 0.15%
German Language	130	Down 2 places-2	£76,500	+194.23%	4 0.15%	2
Aerospace	131	New entry-	-	-	3 0.12%	5
Digital Healthcare	131	Up 9 places+9	-	-	3 0.12%	1
Police	132	Up 3 places+3	£71,121	+34.88%	2 0.077%
Retail Banking	132	Up 5 places+5	£126,250	+12.22%	2 0.077%	1
Corporate Banking	132	New entry-	£85,000	-	2 0.077%
Private Banking	132	New entry-	£77,500	-	2 0.077%	2
Italian Language	132	Up 6 places+6	£76,500	+194.23%	2 0.077%	1
Spanish Language	132	Up 1 place+1	£35,250	+35.57%	2 0.077%	2