General Skills Statistics in County Down

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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
Social Skills	1	Up 6 places+6	£27,581	-	181 55.86%	4
Legal	3	New entry-	£40,000	-	122 37.65%
Analytical Skills	8	New entry-	£61,250	-	79 24.38%
Law	11	New entry-	-	-	69 21.30%
Finance	13	Down 11 places-11	£8,500	-74.12%	66 20.37%	4
Games	19	Down 12 places-12	-	-	58 17.90%
Marketing	20	New entry-	-	-	55 16.98%
Presentation Skills	21	New entry-	-	-	54 16.67%
Legal Technology	32	New entry-	-	-	31 9.57%
Organisational Skills	40	New entry-	-	-	21 6.48%	2
Publishing	49	New entry-	-	-	10 3.09%
Retail	51	Down 48 places-48	£27,500	-16.28%	8 2.47%	2
Telecoms	55	Down 49 places-49	£8,500	-	3 0.93%
Banking	55	Down 48 places-48	£27,500	-	3 0.93%
Public Sector	56	New entry-	£70,000	-	2 0.62%