General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Merseyside

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 5 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Driving Licence	27	Down 10 places-10	£50,000	-5.66%	55 4.30%	12
Mobile App	53	No change0	£67,500	-21.73%	23 1.80%	4
Renewable Energy	55	Down 2 places-2	£53,750	+19.44%	21 1.64%	3
Onboarding	55	Down 29 places-29	£34,500	-23.33%	21 1.64%	219
Product Ownership	56	Down 7 places-7	£90,000	+80.00%	20 1.56%	4
NHS	56	Down 1 place-1	£26,561	+3.33%	20 1.56%	5
Management Information System	58	Down 14 places-14	£55,000	-	18 1.41%	7
SystemC	58	Down 2 places-2	-	-	18 1.41%
Self-Motivation	64	Down 15 places-15	£26,561	-33.59%	12 0.94%	7
Operational Technology	64	Down 9 places-9	£98,750	+51.92%	12 0.94%	10
Cloud Native	65	Down 8 places-8	£55,000	-12.00%	11 0.86%
SCADA	66	Down 12 places-12	£42,500	-19.04%	10 0.78%	4
Smartphone	67	New entry-	-	-	9 0.70%	1
Hybrid Cloud	67	New entry-	-	-	9 0.70%	4
Mobile Games	68	New entry-	-	-	8 0.63%
Security Posture	69	Down 12 places-12	£72,500	+61.11%	7 0.55%
Greenfield Project	69	Down 12 places-12	£60,000	-14.28%	7 0.55%	2
Analytical Mindset	70	Down 19 places-19	£41,250	-	6 0.47%
Enterprise Software	70	Down 19 places-19	£50,000	+85.18%	6 0.47%	1
Cyber Threat	71	Down 15 places-15	£44,000	-	5 0.39%	5
Legacy Systems	71	Down 13 places-13	£67,500	+12.50%	5 0.39%	4
Distributed Systems	71	New entry-	£90,000	-	5 0.39%	1
Robotics	71	Down 46 places-46	£53,000	-	5 0.39%	7
Data Centre	71	Down 14 places-14	£54,500	+98.18%	5 0.39%	8
FMCG	71	New entry-	£50,250	-	5 0.39%	2
Industry 4.0	72	New entry-	£46,587	-	4 0.31%
Housing Association	72	New entry-	£42,551	-	4 0.31%	1
Web Conferencing	72	New entry-	-	-	4 0.31%	1
Podcast	72	New entry-	-	-	4 0.31%	3
Data Structures	72	Down 19 places-19	£50,000	-33.33%	4 0.31%	1
Virtual Team	72	Down 14 places-14	-	-	4 0.31%
Industrial Internet of Things	72	New entry-	£46,587	-	4 0.31%
Linux Command Line	72	Down 14 places-14	-	-	4 0.31%	1
Culture of Ownership	73	New entry-	£97,500	-	3 0.23%
CCTV	73	New entry-	£55,000	-	3 0.23%	3
Life Science	73	Down 18 places-18	£75,000	+194.11%	3 0.23%
Cyber Defence	73	Down 16 places-16	£62,500	+25.00%	3 0.23%	3
Cyberattack	74	Down 20 places-20	£62,500	-	2 0.16%	4
Social Media	74	Down 17 places-17	-	-	2 0.16%
Security Operations Centre	74	Down 18 places-18	£62,500	-	2 0.16%	2
IoT	74	New entry-	£50,000	-	2 0.16%	2
Replication	75	New entry-	£50,101	-	1 0.078%
Clustering	75	New entry-	£50,101	-	1 0.078%
Legacy Code	75	New entry-	£55,000	-	1 0.078%
CSOC	75	New entry-	£26,934	-	1 0.078%
Digital Media	75	New entry-	-	-	1 0.078%	1
Photography	75	New entry-	-	-	1 0.078%
Data Protection Act	75	Down 19 places-19	£55,000	-2.22%	1 0.078%
Algorithms	75	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.078%	3