General Skills Statistics in the East of England

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£39,000	+0.64%	1,362 15.43%	609
Manufacturing	7	Up 43 places+43	£50,000	+25.00%	843 9.55%	351
Finance	13	Down 8 places-8	£45,000	-10.00%	643 7.29%	323
Electronics	15	Down 1 place-1	£55,000	-	553 6.27%	375
Organisational Skills	27	Up 40 places+40	£33,000	+1.53%	358 4.06%	84
Analytical Skills	30	Down 20 places-20	£47,500	+18.75%	331 3.75%	231
Marketing	31	Down 23 places-23	£37,500	-6.25%	330 3.74%	71
Aerospace	33	Up 67 places+67	£54,750	+56.42%	322 3.65%	138
Retail	47	Up 4 places+4	£42,500	-10.52%	269 3.05%	86
Inclusion and Diversity	61	Up 15 places+15	£39,619	-30.49%	210 2.38%	73
Legal	65	No change0	£42,500	-10.52%	196 2.22%	118
Telecoms	84	Up 5 places+5	£60,000	+33.33%	150 1.70%	73
Automotive	86	Up 22 places+22	£50,000	-13.04%	146 1.65%	53
Public Sector	95	Down 39 places-39	£50,000	+5.26%	134 1.52%	81
Presentation Skills	126	Down 12 places-12	£54,000	+44.00%	93 1.05%	29
Law	127	Down 71 places-71	£50,000	-9.09%	92 1.04%	79
Games	135	Up 4 places+4	£40,000	-38.46%	82 0.93%	21
Local Government	140	Down 1 place-1	£45,000	+10.25%	77 0.87%	15
Advertising	140	Down 8 places-8	£46,500	+43.07%	77 0.87%	14
Pharmaceutical	141	Down 25 places-25	£60,000	+20.00%	75 0.85%	35
Influencing Skills	141	Up 3 places+3	£82,500	+26.92%	75 0.85%	41
Aviation	143	Down 30 places-30	£47,500	+35.71%	73 0.83%	33
Military	166	Down 12 places-12	£57,500	-13.85%	49 0.56%	48
Documentation Skills	179	Down 40 places-40	£55,000	+1.85%	36 0.41%	24
Fire and Rescue	182	Down 22 places-22	£60,000	+33.33%	33 0.37%	2
Tech for Good	185	Down 27 places-27	£75,000	+25.00%	30 0.34%	3
Health Technology	186	Down 32 places-32	£60,000	+20.00%	29 0.33%	6
Banking	193	Down 63 places-63	£50,000	-4.76%	22 0.25%	23
Social Housing	194	New entry-	£45,000	-	21 0.24%	2
Agriculture	195	Down 41 places-41	£57,500	-11.53%	20 0.23%	6
Billing	197	Down 72 places-72	£30,000	-25.00%	18 0.20%	9
Dutch Language	198	Down 39 places-39	£35,000	+3.70%	17 0.19%	2
Back Office	199	Down 47 places-47	£105,000	+118.75%	16 0.18%	36
Brand Awareness	199	Down 40 places-40	£55,000	-	16 0.18%	3
Legal Technology	201	Down 46 places-46	£65,000	+22.64%	14 0.16%	4
Swedish Language	202	Down 50 places-50	-	-	13 0.15%	4