General Skills Statistics in Devon

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 8 Aug 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£55,000	+74.60%	207 20.95%	66
Finance	21	Down -4 places-4	£52,500	+20.00%	55 5.57%	35
Manufacturing	21	Up 9 places+9	£55,000	+20.87%	55 5.57%	20
Analytical Skills	22	Down -2 places-2	£52,500	+10.52%	53 5.36%	31
Retail	38	Down -4 places-4	£55,000	+44.73%	30 3.04%	17
Electronics	42	Down -9 places-9	£45,500	-1.08%	26 2.63%	3
Marketing	44	Down -16 places-16	£55,000	+89.65%	24 2.43%	9
Public Sector	50	Down -5 places-5	£52,500	-4.54%	18 1.82%	14
Advertising	52	Down -6 places-6	£52,500	+16.66%	16 1.62%	6
Military	53	Down -11 places-11	£75,000	+145.90%	15 1.52%	3
Games	54	Down -19 places-19	£50,000	+97.88%	14 1.42%	1
Law	55	Down -8 places-8	£50,000	+28.20%	13 1.32%	3
Legal	55	Down -11 places-11	£27,575	-46.19%	13 1.32%	5
Local Government	57	Down -7 places-7	£42,500	-13.70%	11 1.11%	2
Pharmaceutical	58	New entry-	£50,000	-	10 1.01%	5
Telecoms	58	Down -14 places-14	£75,000	+145.90%	10 1.01%	1
Organisational Skills	61	Down -23 places-23	£25,000	-24.52%	7 0.71%	16
Back Office	62	Down -13 places-13	£75,000	+145.90%	6 0.61%
Influencing Skills	62	Down -13 places-13	-	-	6 0.61%	3
Banking	63	Down -23 places-23	-	-	5 0.51%
Presentation Skills	63	Down -40 places-40	£38,750	-13.88%	5 0.51%	8
Inclusion and Diversity	63	Down -17 places-17	£38,000	-	5 0.51%	14
Environmental Health	64	New entry-	-	-	4 0.40%	1
Documentation Skills	64	New entry-	£32,500	-	4 0.40%	1
Digital Health	65	New entry-	£52,500	-	3 0.30%	1
Agriculture	66	Down -15 places-15	£67,500	+92.85%	2 0.20%
Multimedia	66	New entry-	£47,098	-	2 0.20%	9
Automotive	66	Down -18 places-18	£50,000	+8.69%	2 0.20%	1