General Skills in the Midlands

Description	Rank 6 Months to 21 Nov 2025	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	0	£40,000	-16.66%	1,372 23.11%	1,029
Finance	5	0	£53,500	-6.95%	771 12.99%	657
Analytical Skills	6	+7	£44,543	-10.91%	650 10.95%	490
Retail	21	-6	£47,500	-	404 6.81%	214
Manufacturing	22	+10	£42,500	-5.55%	403 6.79%	240
Marketing	23	+13	£31,500	-30.00%	377 6.35%	215
Law	38	+18	£42,500	-5.55%	301 5.07%	87
Public Sector	40	+13	£50,000	-	298 5.02%	118
Inclusion and Diversity	42	+28	£47,500	-9.52%	288 4.85%	124
Legal	70	-19	£45,000	-10.00%	181 3.05%	103
Telecoms	75	+18	£35,000	-30.00%	169 2.85%	79
Organisational Skills	79	+49	£31,000	-25.79%	160 2.70%	150
Automotive	88	+14	£45,000	-	138 2.32%	94
Banking	95	+101	£78,750	+43.18%	127 2.14%	39
Electronics	125	+49	£45,000	-10.00%	86 1.45%	64
Documentation Skills	138	+89	£45,000	-	72 1.21%	36
Presentation Skills	142	-47	£62,500	+25.00%	68 1.15%	88
Local Government	147	+4	£42,500	-26.08%	63 1.06%	41
Aerospace	149	+86	£40,000	-	61 1.03%	47
Games	165	+2	£40,000	-15.78%	45 0.76%	49
Advertising	166	+43	£32,750	-27.22%	44 0.74%	14
Back Office	168	+81	£42,500	+18.05%	42 0.71%	9
Influencing Skills	168	+28	£62,500	+10.22%	42 0.71%	43
Military	175	-45	£42,500	+57.40%	35 0.59%	25
Digital Health	176	-	-	-	34 0.57%	2
Pharmaceutical	177	+62	£40,000	+23.07%	33 0.56%	24
Multimedia	182	+13	£30,500	-4.68%	28 0.47%	140
Fire and Rescue	183	+81	£45,000	+12.50%	27 0.45%	1
Agriculture	186	+59	£55,000	+57.14%	24 0.40%	8
Social Housing	190	+17	£45,390	-13.54%	20 0.34%	7
Billing	192	+58	£40,500	+19.11%	18 0.30%	17
German Language	193	+71	£40,000	-37.50%	17 0.29%	5
Health Technology	194	+63	£60,000	-7.69%	16 0.27%	5
General Ledger	197	+71	£82,500	-	13 0.22%	4
Financial Institution	198	+64	£75,000	+7.14%	12 0.20%	6
Police	199	-60	£50,000	-2.44%	11 0.19%	5