General Skills Statistics in Leicester

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 29 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	Up 2 places+2	£45,500	+13.75%	196 18.85%	37
Finance	3	Up 3 places+3	£58,000	-3.33%	143 13.75%	12
Retail	8	Up 2 places+2	£58,500	-10.00%	96 9.23%	14
Manufacturing	12	Down 3 places-3	£57,500	+27.77%	85 8.17%	23
Marketing	14	Up 8 places+8	£65,000	+69.93%	75 7.21%	3
Inclusion and Diversity	19	Up 8 places+8	£48,250	-	65 6.25%	4
Analytical Skills	20	Down 10 places-10	£40,000	-17.52%	63 6.06%	11
Organisational Skills	22	Up 3 places+3	£42,500	+60.37%	55 5.29%	5
Legal	33	Down 11 places-11	£55,000	-	36 3.46%	3
Presentation Skills	36	Down 7 places-7	£37,500	-	33 3.17%	3
Electronics	39	Down 12 places-12	£75,000	+82.92%	30 2.88%	3
Public Sector	44	Down 18 places-18	£45,000	+50.00%	25 2.40%	4
Automotive	47	New entry-	£45,000	-	22 2.12%	6
Telecoms	53	Down 25 places-25	£37,500	-44.44%	16 1.54%	6
Influencing Skills	53	Down 23 places-23	£48,500	-34.98%	16 1.54%	1
Banking	61	Down 33 places-33	-	-	8 0.77%
Fire and Rescue	62	New entry-	£45,000	-	7 0.67%
Aerospace	63	Down 34 places-34	£38,500	-6.09%	6 0.58%	5
Pharmaceutical	64	New entry-	£59,000	-	5 0.48%
Law	64	Down 41 places-41	£55,000	+4.76%	5 0.48%
Games	64	New entry-	£67,500	-	5 0.48%	1
Brand Awareness	65	New entry-	-	-	4 0.38%
Back Office	66	Down 36 places-36	£40,000	-15.78%	3 0.29%	4
Advertising	66	New entry-	£57,500	-	3 0.29%
Local Government	66	New entry-	£45,250	-	3 0.29%	2
French Language	66	New entry-	-	-	3 0.29%	1
German Language	66	New entry-	-	-	3 0.29%	1
Billing	67	New entry-	-	-	2 0.19%