General Skills Statistics in Lancashire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 23 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	Up 19 places+19	£43,712	-12.67%	860 50.23%	151
Inclusion and Diversity	5	Down -2 places-2	£30,000	-	596 34.81%	43
Banking	11	Up 58 places+58	-	-	577 33.70%	36
Finance	22	Down -17 places-17	£50,000	+4.85%	82 4.79%	98
Public Sector	22	Up 48 places+48	£63,076	-30.98%	82 4.79%	28
Analytical Skills	39	Down -37 places-37	£45,000	-14.28%	43 2.51%	65
Retail	43	Up 15 places+15	£45,000	+5.88%	39 2.28%	28
Manufacturing	45	Up 6 places+6	£55,000	+0.37%	37 2.16%	27
Pharmaceutical	49	Up 16 places+16	£60,000	+162.58%	32 1.87%
Law	52	Down -14 places-14	£47,500	+111.11%	28 1.64%	12
Telecoms	53	Up 19 places+19	£55,000	-54.16%	27 1.58%	16
Organisational Skills	54	Down -24 places-24	£36,500	-8.75%	26 1.52%	26
Military	56	Up 2 places+2	£52,500	+98.11%	24 1.40%	5
Presentation Skills	61	Down -8 places-8	£50,000	-8.91%	19 1.11%	4
Back Office	66	New entry-	£55,000	-	14 0.82%	1
Aerospace	66	Down -38 places-38	£44,700	-10.69%	14 0.82%	11
Marketing	67	Up 4 places+4	£40,000	-15.78%	13 0.76%	37
Legal	68	Down -30 places-30	£60,000	+58.16%	12 0.70%	10
Multimedia	70	New entry-	£30,000	-	10 0.58%	6
Influencing Skills	72	No change0	£63,076	+15.11%	8 0.47%	8
Billing	72	New entry-	£31,746	-	8 0.47%	6