General Skills Statistics in Leicester

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 24 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	Up 2 places+2	£55,000	+71.87%	140 22.47%	24
Finance	19	Down -9 places-9	£57,500	+18.55%	42 6.74%	24
Analytical Skills	20	Down -14 places-14	£52,500	+8.24%	38 6.10%	13
Marketing	22	Up 2 places+2	£35,000	-17.64%	35 5.62%	9
Retail	24	Down -1 place-1	£57,500	+11.11%	31 4.98%	12
Manufacturing	33	Down -11 places-11	£45,000	+20.00%	22 3.53%	5
Electronics	35	New entry-	£80,000	-	20 3.21%	1
Law	41	Down -36 places-36	£42,500	-12.37%	14 2.25%
Aerospace	44	Down -16 places-16	£90,000	+164.70%	11 1.77%	2
Public Sector	45	Down -19 places-19	£47,236	-	10 1.61%	2
Telecoms	46	Down -18 places-18	£42,500	-	9 1.44%	1
Military	46	Down -19 places-19	£42,500	-	9 1.44%	2
Documentation Skills	48	Down -21 places-21	£55,000	+25.71%	7 1.12%	1
Multimedia	49	New entry-	£32,500	-	6 0.96%	8
Inclusion and Diversity	50	Down -29 places-29	£45,000	-	5 0.80%	3
Automotive	51	Down -25 places-25	£30,000	-33.33%	4 0.64%	1
Presentation Skills	51	Down -26 places-26	£37,500	-	4 0.64%	2
Influencing Skills	51	Down -23 places-23	£74,600	-	4 0.64%	1
Fire and Rescue	52	New entry-	£35,000	-	3 0.48%
Organisational Skills	52	Down -27 places-27	£26,500	-41.75%	3 0.48%	3
Local Government	53	New entry-	£53,262	-	2 0.32%
Back Office	54	New entry-	£47,500	-	1 0.16%	1
Legal	54	Down -27 places-27	-	-	1 0.16%	4
Advertising	54	Down -26 places-26	£70,000	+115.38%	1 0.16%
Games	54	New entry-	£75,000	-	1 0.16%
General Ledger	54	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.16%	1