General & Transferable Skills Statistics in Merseyside

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 22 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Driving Licence	27	Down 6 places-6	£50,000	-5.66%	56 4.21%	12
Onboarding	58	Down 30 places-30	£34,500	-23.33%	21 1.58%	20
Product Ownership	59	Down 15 places-15	£90,000	+56.52%	20 1.50%	7
Mobile App	59	Down 4 places-4	£65,000	-43.47%	20 1.50%	5
NHS	59	Down 3 places-3	£26,561	+3.33%	20 1.50%	8
SystemC	61	Down 2 places-2	-	-	18 1.35%	5
Renewable Energy	61	Down 4 places-4	£65,000	+44.44%	18 1.35%	6
Management Information System	62	Down 15 places-15	£55,000	-	17 1.28%	12
Cloud Native	66	Down 8 places-8	£58,750	-6.00%	13 0.98%	6
Operational Technology	67	Down 8 places-8	£98,750	+51.92%	12 0.90%	12
Self-Motivation	67	Down 10 places-10	£26,561	-59.13%	12 0.90%	6
Security Posture	69	Down 11 places-11	£72,500	+61.11%	10 0.75%	1
SCADA	69	Down 14 places-14	£42,500	-19.04%	10 0.75%	7
FMCG	69	New entry-	£47,500	-	10 0.75%	4
Smartphone	70	New entry-	-	-	9 0.68%
Greenfield Project	70	Down 12 places-12	£60,000	-14.28%	9 0.68%	1
Mobile Games	71	New entry-	-	-	8 0.60%
Virtual Team	72	New entry-	£70,000	-	7 0.53%	1
Distributed Systems	73	New entry-	£95,000	-	6 0.45%	2
Enterprise Software	73	Down 27 places-27	£50,000	+85.18%	6 0.45%	9
Hybrid Cloud	73	New entry-	-	-	6 0.45%	10
Analytical Mindset	73	Down 19 places-19	£41,250	-	6 0.45%	1
Legacy Systems	74	Down 15 places-15	£67,500	+12.50%	5 0.38%	3
Web Conferencing	74	New entry-	-	-	5 0.38%	2
Podcast	74	New entry-	-	-	5 0.38%
Data Structures	74	Down 22 places-22	£50,000	-33.33%	5 0.38%	3
Data Centre	74	Down 16 places-16	£54,500	+98.18%	5 0.38%	11
Housing Association	75	Down 16 places-16	£42,551	-34.53%	4 0.30%
CCTV	75	New entry-	£45,250	-	4 0.30%	1
Robotics	75	Down 53 places-53	£53,000	-	4 0.30%	10
Industrial Internet of Things	75	New entry-	£46,587	-	4 0.30%	1
Linux Command Line	75	Down 16 places-16	-	-	4 0.30%	1
Industry 4.0	75	New entry-	£46,587	-	4 0.30%
Culture of Ownership	76	New entry-	£97,500	-	3 0.23%
Life Science	76	Down 20 places-20	£75,000	+194.11%	3 0.23%	4
Cyber Defence	76	Down 18 places-18	£62,500	+25.00%	3 0.23%	1
Social Media	77	Down 19 places-19	-	-	2 0.15%
Security Operations Centre	77	New entry-	£62,500	-	2 0.15%	3
Cyber Threat	77	New entry-	£62,500	-	2 0.15%	2
Cyberattack	77	Down 22 places-22	£62,500	-	2 0.15%	3
Legacy Code	78	New entry-	£55,000	-	1 0.075%
CSOC	78	New entry-	£26,934	-	1 0.075%
Digital Media	78	New entry-	-	-	1 0.075%	1
Photography	78	New entry-	-	-	1 0.075%
Data Protection Act	78	Down 21 places-21	£55,000	-2.22%	1 0.075%
IoT	78	New entry-	£35,000	-	1 0.075%	2
Algorithms	78	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.075%	1
Video Conferencing	78	New entry-	£45,000	-	1 0.075%
Replication	78	New entry-	£50,101	-	1 0.075%
Clustering	78	New entry-	£50,101	-	1 0.075%