General Skills Statistics in Cheshire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 21 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£40,000	+1.26%	650 35.66%	154
Banking	6	Up 28 places+28	£51,250	+118.04%	512 28.09%	63
Inclusion and Diversity	8	Up 3 places+3	£35,000	-	502 27.54%	67
Finance	13	Down -8 places-8	£50,000	-9.09%	179 9.82%	47
Marketing	18	Up 12 places+12	£40,000	+6.66%	114 6.25%	20
Analytical Skills	19	Down -12 places-12	£40,000	-27.27%	110 6.03%	49
Manufacturing	25	Down -23 places-23	£41,000	-3.52%	86 4.72%	23
Retail	30	Up 12 places+12	£50,000	-9.09%	66 3.62%	20
Telecoms	33	Up 21 places+21	£30,000	-60.00%	60 3.29%	3
Pharmaceutical	60	Down -10 places-10	£30,000	-40.00%	28 1.54%	5
Organisational Skills	65	Down -21 places-21	£40,000	+6.66%	23 1.26%	12
Electronics	67	New entry-	£56,000	-	21 1.15%	6
Law	69	Down -40 places-40	£52,500	-	19 1.04%	5
Automotive	71	Down -26 places-26	£48,000	+12.94%	17 0.93%	6
Billing	72	New entry-	£30,000	-	16 0.88%	4
Legal	73	Down -57 places-57	£65,000	+40.54%	15 0.82%	12
Public Sector	77	Down -32 places-32	£55,000	-	11 0.60%	10
iGaming	78	New entry-	£100,000	-	10 0.55%
Games	78	Down -26 places-26	£30,000	+27.63%	10 0.55%	6
French Language	79	New entry-	£28,000	-	9 0.49%	4
Influencing Skills	81	Down -27 places-27	£60,000	+50.00%	7 0.38%	4
Aerospace	82	Down -31 places-31	£41,000	-3.52%	6 0.33%	7
Documentation Skills	82	Down -26 places-26	£45,000	-18.18%	6 0.33%	2
Publishing	83	Down -27 places-27	£50,000	-	5 0.27%	2
Financial Institution	84	New entry-	-	-	4 0.22%
Multimedia	84	New entry-	£30,000	-	4 0.22%	1
Digital Economy	85	New entry-	-	-	3 0.16%
Presentation Skills	85	Down -37 places-37	£55,000	+10.27%	3 0.16%	7
Local Government	86	Down -31 places-31	£75,000	+100.00%	2 0.11%	3
Corporate Banking	86	New entry-	£58,000	-	2 0.11%
Spanish Language	86	New entry-	£28,250	-	2 0.11%	3
Swedish Language	86	New entry-	-	-	2 0.11%