General Skills Statistics in Leicester

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 18 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	No change0	£53,750	+67.96%	137 22.46%	34
Finance	15	Down -7 places-7	£57,500	+18.55%	43 7.05%	27
Analytical Skills	16	Down -11 places-11	£49,500	+2.06%	41 6.72%	24
Marketing	20	Up 3 places+3	£35,000	-17.64%	35 5.74%	10
Retail	24	Down -2 places-2	£57,500	+11.11%	31 5.08%	14
Manufacturing	32	Down -11 places-11	£45,000	+20.00%	22 3.61%	9
Electronics	34	New entry-	£80,000	-	20 3.28%	1
Law	39	Down -36 places-36	£42,500	-12.37%	15 2.46%
Aerospace	43	Down -16 places-16	£90,000	+164.70%	11 1.80%	1
Telecoms	45	Down -18 places-18	£42,500	-	9 1.48%	1
Military	45	Down -19 places-19	£42,500	-	9 1.48%	1
Public Sector	45	Down -19 places-19	£50,000	-	9 1.48%	3
Documentation Skills	47	Down -21 places-21	£55,000	+25.71%	7 1.15%	2
Multimedia	48	New entry-	£32,500	-	6 0.98%	11
Presentation Skills	49	Down -25 places-25	£37,500	-	5 0.82%	4
Inclusion and Diversity	49	Down -28 places-28	£45,000	-	5 0.82%	5
Automotive	50	Down -25 places-25	£30,000	-33.33%	4 0.66%	1
Organisational Skills	50	Down -26 places-26	£26,500	-41.75%	4 0.66%	6
Influencing Skills	50	Down -23 places-23	£74,600	-	4 0.66%	1
Fire and Rescue	51	New entry-	£35,000	-	3 0.49%
Local Government	52	New entry-	£53,262	-	2 0.33%
Back Office	53	New entry-	£47,500	-	1 0.16%	4
Legal	53	Down -27 places-27	-	-	1 0.16%	4
Advertising	53	Down -26 places-26	£70,000	+115.38%	1 0.16%	2
Games	53	New entry-	£75,000	-	1 0.16%	1
General Ledger	53	New entry-	£52,500	-	1 0.16%	1