General Skills Statistics in Slough

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Finance	1	Up 6 places+6	£41,500	-36.15%	73 19.57%	28
Analytical Skills	6	Up 4 places+4	£43,000	-33.84%	40 10.72%	11
Social Skills	10	Down -7 places-7	£60,000	-7.69%	32 8.58%	34
Manufacturing	18	Up 2 places+2	£71,250	+18.75%	21 5.63%	5
Marketing	22	Down -1 place-1	£37,500	-	14 3.75%	17
Pharmaceutical	24	Up 22 places+22	£45,000	-	12 3.22%	2
Retail	25	Up 5 places+5	£37,500	-3.84%	11 2.95%	4
Public Sector	25	New entry-	£77,500	-	11 2.95%	6
Legal	29	Up 8 places+8	£55,000	-	7 1.88%	3
Inclusion and Diversity	30	Up 21 places+21	£27,500	+10.00%	6 1.61%
Health Technology	31	Up 19 places+19	£45,000	-	5 1.34%
Games	32	New entry-	£42,500	-	4 1.07%
Organisational Skills	32	Up 19 places+19	£28,000	-	4 1.07%	5
Multimedia	33	New entry-	£34,000	-	3 0.80%	2
Law	34	Down -33 places-33	£42,500	-	2 0.54%	2
Banking	34	New entry-	£53,000	-	2 0.54%	2
Influencing Skills	34	Up 9 places+9	£70,000	-	2 0.54%	1
Agriculture	34	New entry-	£30,000	-	2 0.54%	1
Electronics	35	New entry-	£60,000	-	1 0.27%
Telecoms	35	New entry-	-	-	1 0.27%	4
Environmental Health	35	New entry-	-	-	1 0.27%