General Skills in the Midlands

Description	Rank 6 Months to 5 Dec 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	0	£40,000	-20.00%	1,733 25.87%	878
Finance	6	-1	£55,000	-3.50%	839 12.52%	569
Inclusion and Diversity	9	+61	£47,500	-5.58%	731 10.91%	116
Analytical Skills	10	+3	£45,000	-6.25%	638 9.52%	653
Banking	24	+166	£77,500	+40.90%	489 7.30%	40
Manufacturing	34	-6	£42,500	-5.55%	406 6.06%	207
Retail	35	-19	£47,500	+2.70%	400 5.97%	130
Marketing	37	+8	£33,500	-25.55%	386 5.76%	192
Public Sector	52	-4	£50,000	-	300 4.48%	114
Law	58	-11	£42,500	-5.55%	274 4.09%	84
Legal	86	-20	£45,000	-10.00%	172 2.57%	87
Telecoms	89	+5	£37,500	-25.00%	164 2.45%	102
Organisational Skills	93	+26	£31,000	-27.05%	153 2.28%	170
Automotive	98	+5	£45,000	-2.70%	144 2.15%	89
Electronics	135	+40	£45,000	-14.28%	84 1.25%	54
Documentation Skills	146	+76	£45,000	-	73 1.09%	24
Local Government	157	-12	£42,500	-26.08%	62 0.93%	51
Presentation Skills	157	-81	£62,500	+25.00%	62 0.93%	91
Aerospace	158	+70	£40,000	-	61 0.91%	36
Pharmaceutical	177	+59	£40,000	+23.07%	42 0.63%	24
Advertising	177	+24	£30,875	-35.00%	42 0.63%	18
Games	178	-13	£60,000	+26.31%	41 0.61%	49
Back Office	179	+65	£42,500	+11.84%	40 0.60%	4
Influencing Skills	180	+12	£62,500	+7.11%	39 0.58%	25
Military	185	-47	£42,500	+7.59%	34 0.51%	18
Digital Health	185	-	-	-	34 0.51%	4
Multimedia	186	+4	£30,500	-4.68%	33 0.49%	113
Fire and Rescue	192	+71	£45,000	+12.50%	27 0.40%
Agriculture	195	+48	£55,000	+57.14%	24 0.36%	5
Health Technology	200	+53	£60,000	-7.69%	19 0.28%	15
Social Housing	202	+1	£50,000	-4.76%	17 0.25%	6
German Language	204	+56	£45,000	-6.25%	15 0.22%	8
Billing	204	+38	£42,500	+25.00%	15 0.22%	29
General Ledger	206	-	£82,500	-	13 0.19%	4
Police	207	-74	£50,000	-2.44%	12 0.18%	4