General Skills Statistics in Hertfordshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 12 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£37,500	-16.66%	435 16.95%	243
Manufacturing	6	Up 58 places+58	£52,500	-	209 8.14%	176
Finance	9	Up 13 places+13	£42,500	-19.04%	192 7.48%	109
Marketing	19	No change0	£37,500	-6.25%	154 6.00%	54
Retail	28	Up 12 places+12	£45,000	-13.87%	124 4.83%	45
Electronics	29	Up 15 places+15	£53,625	-2.50%	120 4.67%	175
Inclusion and Diversity	32	Down 23 places-23	£30,000	-27.71%	111 4.32%	33
Aerospace	34	No change0	£57,500	+64.28%	105 4.09%	68
Organisational Skills	40	Up 16 places+16	£30,500	+3.38%	95 3.70%	33
Analytical Skills	42	Down 17 places-17	£49,000	+40.00%	89 3.47%	113
Law	65	Down 30 places-30	£52,500	-2.32%	53 2.06%	38
Legal	67	Up 3 places+3	£55,000	+27.90%	51 1.99%	23
Pharmaceutical	68	Up 1 place+1	£105,000	+167.51%	50 1.95%	41
Telecoms	73	Down 20 places-20	£55,000	+52.77%	43 1.68%	41
Influencing Skills	75	Up 8 places+8	£80,000	+14.28%	41 1.60%	20
Public Sector	78	Down 26 places-26	£60,000	+9.09%	37 1.44%	40
Presentation Skills	81	Down 3 places-3	£65,000	+4.00%	34 1.32%	32
Aviation	87	Down 32 places-32	£70,000	+100.00%	28 1.09%	6
Advertising	90	Down 10 places-10	£46,500	+37.77%	25 0.97%	2
Games	91	Down 12 places-12	£62,500	-	24 0.93%	10
Automotive	94	Down 27 places-27	£38,500	-19.79%	21 0.82%	22
Dutch Language	102	Down 18 places-18	£35,000	+3.70%	13 0.51%
French Language	103	Down 19 places-19	-	-	12 0.47%	9
Banking	104	Down 93 places-93	£105,000	+122.22%	11 0.43%
Local Government	104	Down 29 places-29	£36,420	+21.40%	11 0.43%	7
Billing	105	Down 23 places-23	£28,000	-27.74%	10 0.39%	5
Documentation Skills	106	Down 30 places-30	£75,000	+20.00%	9 0.35%	9
Avionics	107	New entry-	£43,500	-	8 0.31%	10
Swedish Language	107	Down 23 places-23	-	-	8 0.31%	4
Agriculture	108	New entry-	£60,000	-	7 0.27%
Health Technology	109	Down 29 places-29	£60,000	+20.00%	6 0.23%	2
TTP	109	Down 24 places-24	£80,000	+39.13%	6 0.23%
Back Office	109	Down 27 places-27	£26,318	-45.17%	6 0.23%	4
Wearables	110	Down 26 places-26	£60,000	+20.00%	5 0.19%
Digital Health	110	New entry-	-	-	5 0.19%	1
Digital Healthcare	110	New entry-	-	-	5 0.19%
Publishing	111	Down 33 places-33	£28,500	-45.71%	4 0.16%	2
Military	111	Down 27 places-27	£85,000	-	4 0.16%	54