General Skills Statistics in Manchester

Description	Rank 6 Months to 6 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%	889 27.19%	347
Inclusion and Diversity	5	+59	£20,000	-66.34%	561 17.16%	51
Banking	8	+48	£100,000	+38.90%	454 13.88%	25
Finance	13	-11	£70,000	+27.27%	416 12.72%	222
Analytical Skills	28	-19	£46,250	-7.50%	195 5.96%	138
Law	43	-8	£55,000	-14.06%	131 4.01%	55
Marketing	46	+27	£40,000	-33.33%	123 3.76%	104
Public Sector	51	-22	£57,350	-4.41%	109 3.33%	70
Retail	60	-14	£42,750	-18.57%	89 2.72%	70
Manufacturing	66	+9	£50,000	-9.09%	77 2.35%	69
Telecoms	66	+27	£42,500	+10.38%	77 2.35%	33
Organisational Skills	71	-13	£33,000	-22.35%	70 2.14%	43
Legal	78	-47	£75,000	+66.66%	62 1.90%	59
Military	85	+64	£42,500	+30.76%	51 1.56%	6
Local Government	89	-23	£49,000	-26.14%	47 1.44%	14
Multimedia	94	+50	£30,500	-23.75%	42 1.28%	12
Billing	95	+35	£30,500	-23.27%	41 1.25%	16
Electronics	99	+24	£46,500	-31.11%	37 1.13%	21
Back Office	111	+32	-	-	25 0.76%	4
Influencing Skills	114	-22	£95,000	+90.00%	22 0.67%	16
Aerospace	114	+30	£65,000	-3.70%	22 0.67%	14
Presentation Skills	116	-46	£47,500	-	20 0.61%	27
Games	117	-11	£80,000	+48.83%	19 0.58%	18
Pharmaceutical	117	+15	£60,000	-	19 0.58%	6
Automotive	118	+4	£65,000	-11.86%	18 0.55%	11
Advertising	118	+31	£37,500	-	18 0.55%	12
Documentation Skills	122	+22	£56,000	+21.73%	14 0.43%	11
Aeronautics	123	-	£65,000	-	13 0.40%
Police	125	-57	£25,000	-48.45%	11 0.34%
German Language	128	-	£29,000	-	8 0.24%	5
Tech for Good	128	+5	£70,000	+16.66%	8 0.24%
Brand Awareness	129	+21	£40,000	-1.23%	7 0.21%	2
Fire and Rescue	129	-	£37,500	-	7 0.21%	1
French Language	129	-	£27,000	-	7 0.21%	2