General Skills Statistics in Milton Keynes

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 2 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	7	Down 6 places-6	£51,750	-1.42%	126 10.75%	57
Finance	8	Down 1 place-1	£64,000	-1.53%	120 10.24%	46
Retail	11	Up 15 places+15	£50,250	+0.50%	91 7.76%	25
Analytical Skills	14	Down 9 places-9	£54,000	+4.85%	87 7.42%	21
Manufacturing	23	Up 16 places+16	£55,000	-13.72%	58 4.95%	15
Marketing	25	No change0	£50,000	+42.85%	56 4.78%	9
Public Sector	27	Up 5 places+5	£78,750	+31.25%	52 4.44%	9
Automotive	38	Up 3 places+3	£50,000	-20.00%	34 2.90%	10
Back Office	47	Down 9 places-9	£60,000	-46.66%	25 2.13%	16
Law	48	Down 19 places-19	£60,000	+9.09%	24 2.05%	5
Inclusion and Diversity	50	Down 17 places-17	£64,000	+6.66%	22 1.88%	5
Influencing Skills	52	Down 10 places-10	£57,000	-23.18%	20 1.71%	3
Telecoms	57	Down 17 places-17	£28,000	-	15 1.28%	8
Legal	59	Down 18 places-18	£50,000	-20.00%	13 1.11%	5
Local Government	59	Down 15 places-15	£57,000	-4.44%	13 1.11%	1
Organisational Skills	60	Down 20 places-20	£33,750	-	12 1.02%	5
Banking	61	Down 30 places-30	£48,500	-25.38%	11 0.94%	2
Presentation Skills	61	Down 23 places-23	£55,000	+46.66%	11 0.94%	4
Documentation Skills	64	New entry-	£36,500	-	8 0.68%	3
Electronics	65	Down 22 places-22	£50,000	-	7 0.60%	15
Health Technology	66	Down 22 places-22	£35,000	+20.68%	6 0.51%
Public Speaking	68	New entry-	-	-	4 0.34%
Retail Banking	68	Down 24 places-24	-	-	4 0.34%
Advertising	69	New entry-	-	-	3 0.26%
Games	69	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.26%
Social Science	69	New entry-	£38,500	-	3 0.26%
Agriculture	69	New entry-	£50,000	-	3 0.26%
Military	70	New entry-	£51,250	-	2 0.17%	1
Social Housing	70	New entry-	£60,000	-	2 0.17%
Music Industry	70	New entry-	£40,000	-	2 0.17%