General & Transferable Skills Statistics in the North of England

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 27 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Onboarding	54	Up 76 places+76	£40,000	+17.64%	612 2.53%	90
Driving Licence	56	Up 10 places+10	£40,000	-8.04%	596 2.47%	155
Cloud Native	75	Up 90 places+90	£75,000	+3.44%	455 1.88%	80
Self-Motivation	77	Down 13 places-13	£37,500	+25.00%	442 1.83%	66
Product Ownership	122	Down 15 places-15	£57,500	-11.53%	288 1.19%	87
Data Centre	139	Up 72 places+72	£70,000	+27.27%	261 1.08%	40
Management Information System	142	Down 19 places-19	£44,241	+19.57%	257 1.06%	130
Enterprise Software	198	Down 51 places-51	£60,000	-11.11%	171 0.71%	41
NHS	217	Down 25 places-25	£60,000	+57.89%	146 0.60%	59
Renewable Energy	218	Down 33 places-33	£47,500	+18.75%	145 0.60%	18
Greenfield Project	224	Up 27 places+27	£60,000	-7.69%	139 0.58%	7
Smartphone	225	Up 58 places+58	£26,116	+4.46%	137 0.57%	3
SCADA	228	Up 13 places+13	£57,500	+9.52%	133 0.55%	47
AI Agents	232	Up 25 places+25	£85,000	+6.25%	129 0.53%	47
Social Media	236	Down 98 places-98	£30,000	-25.00%	125 0.52%	19
Mobile App	236	Down 6 places-6	£55,000	-8.33%	125 0.52%	24
FMCG	240	Down 83 places-83	£50,500	+21.68%	121 0.50%	21
Distributed Systems	244	Down 8 places-8	£72,500	-4.91%	117 0.48%	26
Legacy Systems	245	Down 1 place-1	£69,305	-0.99%	116 0.48%	12
Mobile Games	249	New entry-	-	-	112 0.46%
Security Posture	250	Up 19 places+19	£56,000	-2.60%	111 0.46%	28
Robotics	252	Down 127 places-127	£54,580	-11.87%	109 0.45%	58
Operational Technology	258	Down 99 places-99	£70,000	-1.75%	103 0.43%	47
CCTV	259	Up 2 places+2	£40,000	+26.98%	102 0.42%	36
Hybrid Cloud	261	Down 13 places-13	£51,500	-20.76%	100 0.41%	13
IoT	269	Down 14 places-14	£55,000	-	92 0.38%	16
Life Science	270	Down 16 places-16	£67,500	+87.50%	91 0.38%	11
Marketing Technology	276	Up 3 places+3	£87,500	+22.80%	84 0.35%	10
Web Conferencing	281	Up 2 places+2	£33,500	-2.89%	79 0.33%	9
Cyberattack	282	Down 235 places-235	£30,000	-33.33%	78 0.32%	11
Data Structures	286	Down 29 places-29	£55,000	-26.66%	74 0.31%	19
Cyber Threat	294	Down 24 places-24	£55,000	-6.38%	66 0.27%	41
Online Gambling	300	New entry-	£85,000	-	60 0.25%	28
e-Learning	301	Down 41 places-41	£39,197	-7.77%	59 0.24%	10
Embedded Systems	303	Down 35 places-35	£55,000	+10.00%	57 0.24%	22
Analytical Mindset	308	Down 78 places-78	£45,000	+5.88%	52 0.22%	10
Virtual Team	308	Down 44 places-44	£70,000	+16.66%	52 0.22%	6
Hedge funds	314	Down 43 places-43	£100,000	+5.26%	46 0.19%	2
Replication	314	Down 33 places-33	£42,500	-35.84%	46 0.19%	10
Private Cloud	317	Down 42 places-42	£50,321	-16.13%	43 0.18%	14
Podcast	319	Down 31 places-31	£27,581	-	41 0.17%
Smart Home	319	Down 34 places-34	£26,116	-19.64%	41 0.17%	4
Educational Technology	322	Down 35 places-35	£36,849	+27.06%	38 0.16%
Public Cloud	322	Down 59 places-59	£62,750	-8.39%	38 0.16%	7
Analogue Electronics	323	Down 42 places-42	£57,500	+25.00%	37 0.15%	21
Blog	324	Down 58 places-58	£34,500	+23.21%	36 0.15%	10
Algorithms	324	Down 55 places-55	£50,000	+42.85%	36 0.15%	24
Video Conferencing	324	Down 62 places-62	£35,000	+16.66%	36 0.15%	5
Foreign Exchange (FX)	325	Down 57 places-57	£44,000	-12.00%	35 0.14%	5
Linux Command Line	325	Down 191 places-191	£47,000	-36.31%	35 0.14%	13