General Skills Statistics in Durham

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 4 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	Up 13 places+13	£40,000	-	106 21.54%	66
Manufacturing	6	Down -2 places-2	£43,850	+25.28%	50 10.16%	40
Finance	13	Down -8 places-8	£75,000	+11.72%	36 7.32%	28
Marketing	17	Down -13 places-13	£35,000	-56.25%	28 5.69%	7
Analytical Skills	31	No change0	£43,500	-3.33%	13 2.64%	16
Legal	31	Down -6 places-6	£65,000	+132.14%	13 2.64%	5
Electronics	32	New entry-	£55,000	-	12 2.44%	18
Organisational Skills	33	Down -6 places-6	£29,500	+23.90%	11 2.24%	10
Telecoms	33	Down -1 place-1	£28,333	-	11 2.24%	8
Retail	35	Down -20 places-20	£32,500	+15.29%	9 1.83%	7
Inclusion and Diversity	35	Down -5 places-5	£74,654	-1.21%	9 1.83%	10
Public Sector	36	Down -9 places-9	£55,000	-31.25%	8 1.63%	14
Pharmaceutical	39	New entry-	-	-	5 1.02%	9
Banking	40	Down -20 places-20	-	-	4 0.81%	2
Presentation Skills	40	Down -11 places-11	£32,500	-	4 0.81%	5
iGaming	40	New entry-	£35,000	-	4 0.81%
Billing	41	Down -9 places-9	£32,500	-59.37%	3 0.61%
Influencing Skills	41	Down -9 places-9	£89,250	+9.15%	3 0.61%	4
Games	41	Down -22 places-22	£21,620	-23.30%	3 0.61%	2
Wearables	42	New entry-	£42,000	-	2 0.41%
Law	42	Down -12 places-12	£32,500	-	2 0.41%	4