General & Transferable Skills Statistics in England

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 8 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Onboarding	47	Up 19 places+19	£45,000	+12.50%	3,254 3.01%	912
Driving Licence	55	Up 23 places+23	£41,000	+17.14%	2,969 2.75%	884
Cloud Native	83	Up 40 places+40	£82,500	+3.12%	2,211 2.05%	517
Self-Motivation	84	Down 2 places-2	£40,000	+6.66%	2,209 2.04%	457
Data Centre	99	Up 54 places+54	£70,000	+16.66%	2,020 1.87%	364
Management Information System	102	Up 5 places+5	£45,000	-12.81%	1,966 1.82%	663
Product Ownership	137	Up 6 places+6	£65,576	+0.88%	1,435 1.33%	505
Enterprise Software	191	Up 68 places+68	£73,000	+4.28%	1,108 1.03%	376
AI Agents	203	Up 287 places+287	£95,000	+15.15%	1,029 0.95%	536
Robotics	224	Down 36 places-36	£57,500	+4.54%	940 0.87%	407
Social Media	242	Down 63 places-63	£37,500	-2.37%	862 0.80%	150
Distributed Systems	260	Up 33 places+33	£82,500	-15.38%	778 0.72%	270
SCADA	317	Up 113 places+113	£55,500	+0.90%	635 0.59%	243
FMCG	330	Down 31 places-31	£52,500	+17.97%	590 0.55%	106
Legacy Systems	331	Down 84 places-84	£68,500	+1.85%	589 0.54%	150
Security Posture	333	Up 36 places+36	£71,250	+5.55%	582 0.54%	164
NHS	334	Down 5 places-5	£52,000	+4.00%	581 0.54%	248
Renewable Energy	339	Down 5 places-5	£45,000	-10.00%	570 0.53%	87
CCTV	340	Up 76 places+76	£42,500	+21.42%	565 0.52%	210
Embedded Systems	357	Up 110 places+110	£62,500	+13.63%	530 0.49%	227
Greenfield Project	358	Down 7 places-7	£65,000	-13.33%	529 0.49%	108
Mobile App	361	Down 26 places-26	£60,000	-4.43%	519 0.48%	458
Algorithms	367	Down 130 places-130	£67,500	-4.39%	509 0.47%	536
IoT	368	Down 145 places-145	£55,000	-	508 0.47%	177
Cyber Threat	386	Up 35 places+35	£65,000	+4.00%	477 0.44%	253
Smartphone	389	Up 197 places+197	£31,500	-16.00%	469 0.43%	21
Operational Technology	407	Down 112 places-112	£65,000	+18.18%	438 0.41%	210
Hybrid Cloud	424	Down 88 places-88	£70,000	-12.50%	404 0.37%	90
Life Science	430	Down 19 places-19	£67,500	+8.00%	398 0.37%	151
Marketing Technology	437	Up 118 places+118	£55,000	-9.83%	387 0.36%	96
Public Cloud	445	Down 44 places-44	£81,250	+1.56%	379 0.35%	105
Mobile Games	446	Up 162 places+162	£60,000	-33.33%	378 0.35%	7
Data Structures	451	Down 107 places-107	£65,000	-13.33%	372 0.34%	172
Analytical Mindset	457	Down 237 places-237	£47,500	-5.00%	362 0.33%	102
FPGA	461	Up 57 places+57	£70,000	+2.94%	353 0.33%	195
Blog	471	Down 9 places-9	£37,500	+19.61%	337 0.31%	76
Virtual Team	476	Down 94 places-94	£70,000	+3.70%	328 0.30%	133
Web Conferencing	480	Down 17 places-17	£37,500	-6.25%	324 0.30%	80
e-Learning	528	Down 209 places-209	£40,000	-	264 0.24%	65
Low-Code	545	Down 46 places-46	£58,250	-10.38%	243 0.22%	81
Hedge funds	547	Down 149 places-149	£125,000	+13.63%	241 0.22%	24
Security Operations Centre	563	Down 118 places-118	£60,000	-7.69%	224 0.21%	78
Foreign Exchange (FX)	579	Down 257 places-257	£80,000	-36.00%	207 0.19%	55
Analogue Electronics	580	Up 14 places+14	£55,000	+11.67%	206 0.19%	173
Housing Association	588	Up 14 places+14	£49,000	-6.13%	198 0.18%	21
PKI	588	Down 82 places-82	£65,000	+18.18%	198 0.18%	89
Private Cloud	590	Down 67 places-67	£75,000	-6.25%	196 0.18%	57
Replication	599	Down 67 places-67	£55,000	-8.33%	186 0.17%	62
Video Conferencing	599	Down 134 places-134	£39,000	-0.63%	186 0.17%	101
EPoS	601	Down 118 places-118	£31,000	+0.71%	184 0.17%	53