General Skills in the Midlands

Description	Rank 6 Months to 25 Nov 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%	1,385 23.10%	826
Finance	6	-1	£53,719	-5.75%	768 12.81%	567
Analytical Skills	8	+5	£45,000	-6.25%	637 10.62%	511
Retail	24	-9	£47,500	-	405 6.75%	181
Manufacturing	25	+7	£42,500	-5.55%	403 6.72%	209
Marketing	26	+10	£33,125	-26.38%	378 6.30%	194
Public Sector	40	+7	£50,000	-	297 4.95%	112
Law	41	+10	£42,500	-5.55%	292 4.87%	76
Inclusion and Diversity	46	+21	£47,500	-7.21%	282 4.70%	108
Legal	75	-20	£45,000	-10.00%	176 2.94%	83
Telecoms	79	+5	£35,000	-30.00%	165 2.75%	77
Organisational Skills	81	+40	£31,000	-26.43%	160 2.67%	133
Automotive	90	+6	£45,000	-5.26%	139 2.32%	90
Banking	94	+105	£77,500	+40.90%	129 2.15%	37
Electronics	128	+50	£45,000	-10.00%	87 1.45%	52
Documentation Skills	144	+86	£45,000	-	71 1.18%	18
Presentation Skills	148	-74	£62,500	+25.00%	67 1.12%	70
Aerospace	153	+81	£40,000	-	62 1.03%	36
Local Government	153	-5	£42,500	-26.08%	62 1.03%	32
Advertising	171	+39	£32,750	-27.22%	44 0.73%	12
Games	171	-10	£58,750	+23.68%	44 0.73%	33
Back Office	174	+76	£42,500	+11.84%	41 0.68%	8
Influencing Skills	175	+23	£62,500	+7.11%	40 0.67%	26
Pharmaceutical	179	+63	£40,000	+23.07%	36 0.60%	21
Military	181	-41	£42,500	+57.40%	34 0.57%	24
Digital Health	181	-	-	-	34 0.57%	2
Multimedia	187	+9	£30,500	-4.68%	28 0.47%	140
Fire and Rescue	188	+80	£45,000	+12.50%	27 0.45%
Agriculture	191	+56	£55,000	+57.14%	24 0.40%	8
Social Housing	198	+12	£50,000	-4.76%	17 0.28%	7
Billing	198	+53	£42,500	+25.00%	17 0.28%	16
German Language	199	+68	£40,000	-37.50%	16 0.27%	5
Health Technology	199	+60	£60,000	-7.69%	16 0.27%	4
General Ledger	202	+69	£82,500	-	13 0.22%	5
Police	203	-67	£50,000	-2.44%	12 0.20%	6
Financial Institution	204	+61	£75,000	+7.14%	11 0.18%	3