General Skills Statistics in Manchester

Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 Feb 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	0	£42,625	-14.75%	885 27.56%	328
Inclusion and Diversity	5	+60	£20,000	-66.34%	562 17.50%	54
Banking	9	+49	£100,000	+38.90%	452 14.08%	23
Finance	15	-13	£70,000	+27.27%	409 12.74%	203
Analytical Skills	28	-19	£47,500	-5.00%	194 6.04%	127
Law	45	-8	£55,000	-15.38%	123 3.83%	55
Marketing	47	+26	£45,000	-30.76%	121 3.77%	111
Public Sector	54	-26	£55,768	-7.05%	105 3.27%	47
Retail	65	-18	£42,750	-18.57%	85 2.65%	62
Telecoms	72	+22	£42,500	+10.38%	76 2.37%	29
Manufacturing	78	-4	£50,000	-9.09%	69 2.15%	52
Organisational Skills	79	-19	£35,000	-17.64%	68 2.12%	41
Legal	84	-52	£75,000	+66.66%	62 1.93%	54
Military	93	+53	£42,500	+30.76%	51 1.59%	5
Local Government	97	-31	£49,000	-26.14%	47 1.46%	12
Multimedia	102	+40	£30,500	-23.75%	41 1.28%	11
Billing	104	+25	£32,750	-17.61%	39 1.21%	15
Electronics	105	+17	£46,500	-31.11%	38 1.18%	17
Back Office	117	+25	£60,000	+11.11%	26 0.81%	5
Aerospace	121	+23	£65,000	-3.70%	22 0.69%	15
Influencing Skills	121	-30	£95,000	+90.00%	22 0.69%	14
Pharmaceutical	124	+7	£60,000	-	19 0.59%	9
Games	124	-19	£80,000	+48.83%	19 0.59%	16
Automotive	125	-3	£65,000	-11.86%	18 0.56%	14
Presentation Skills	125	-55	£47,500	-	18 0.56%	32
Advertising	127	+21	£37,500	-	16 0.50%	10
Documentation Skills	128	+15	£49,250	+7.06%	15 0.47%	9
Aeronautics	130	-	£65,000	-	13 0.40%
Police	132	-64	£25,000	-48.45%	11 0.34%
German Language	135	-	£29,000	-	8 0.25%	2
Tech for Good	135	-3	£70,000	+16.66%	8 0.25%
Fire and Rescue	136	-	£37,500	-	7 0.22%
French Language	136	-	£27,000	-	7 0.22%	2
Digital Health	137	-	£100,000	-	6 0.19%	2