General Skills in the Midlands

Description	Rank 6 Months to 12 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%	2,079 29.17%	1,164
Inclusion and Diversity	5	+62	£47,500	-5.58%	1,111 15.59%	194
Finance	12	-7	£55,000	-3.50%	868 12.18%	776
Banking	14	+180	£76,250	+38.63%	827 11.60%	71
Analytical Skills	20	-7	£44,772	-8.62%	638 8.95%	619
Manufacturing	35	-5	£42,500	-5.55%	410 5.75%	221
Retail	36	-20	£47,500	+5.55%	394 5.53%	201
Marketing	39	+9	£33,500	-25.55%	380 5.33%	442
Public Sector	53	-7	£50,000	-	292 4.10%	144
Law	58	-11	£42,500	-10.52%	278 3.90%	175
Legal	89	-23	£45,000	-10.00%	173 2.43%	131
Telecoms	92	0	£37,500	-25.00%	166 2.33%	119
Organisational Skills	98	+17	£31,000	-27.05%	154 2.16%	153
Automotive	103	-1	£45,000	-	143 2.01%	111
Electronics	148	+33	£45,000	-18.18%	84 1.18%	63
Documentation Skills	157	+68	£45,000	-	75 1.05%	25
Aerospace	169	+61	£40,000	-	62 0.87%	35
Presentation Skills	172	-98	£62,500	+27.55%	59 0.83%	154
Local Government	174	-30	£42,500	-26.08%	57 0.80%	40
Games	189	-24	£60,000	+26.31%	42 0.59%	66
Pharmaceutical	189	+49	£40,000	+23.07%	42 0.59%	18
Advertising	189	+14	£30,875	-35.00%	42 0.59%	26
Back Office	192	+54	£42,500	+11.84%	39 0.55%	2
Influencing Skills	194	+1	£72,500	+24.25%	37 0.52%	41
Military	197	-61	£42,500	+7.59%	34 0.48%	33
Multimedia	197	-6	£30,500	-4.68%	34 0.48%	140
Digital Health	197	-	-	-	34 0.48%	4
Fire and Rescue	204	+61	£45,000	+12.50%	27 0.38%	2
Agriculture	207	+38	£55,000	+57.14%	24 0.34%	5
Health Technology	212	+43	£60,000	-7.69%	19 0.27%	1
Social Housing	214	-8	£50,000	+8.10%	17 0.24%	8
German Language	215	+48	£40,000	-16.66%	16 0.22%	48
Billing	216	+28	£42,500	+25.00%	15 0.21%	11
General Ledger	218	-	£82,500	-	13 0.18%	19