General Skills Statistics in South Yorkshire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 30 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£42,500	+21.42%	356 26.31%	62
Public Sector	13	Up 27 places+27	£52,130	+15.84%	120 8.87%	25
Finance	15	Down -10 places-10	£40,000	+14.28%	114 8.43%	52
Manufacturing	37	Up 1 place+1	£40,000	+45.45%	55 4.07%	22
Marketing	39	Up 1 place+1	£55,000	-12.00%	52 3.84%	26
Analytical Skills	43	Down -25 places-25	£45,000	-5.26%	42 3.10%	24
Retail	54	Down -10 places-10	£50,000	+11.11%	31 2.29%	20
Law	57	Down -43 places-43	£47,500	+26.66%	28 2.07%	3
Automotive	62	New entry-	£55,000	-	22 1.63%	2
Electronics	63	Down -17 places-17	£55,000	+19.56%	21 1.55%	5
Games	66	Down -34 places-34	£25,087	-0.71%	18 1.33%	3
Multimedia	67	New entry-	£30,500	-	17 1.26%	12
Banking	71	Down -52 places-52	£25,087	-0.71%	13 0.96%	10
Inclusion and Diversity	71	New entry-	£43,000	-	13 0.96%	5
Organisational Skills	73	Down -47 places-47	£40,000	+66.66%	11 0.81%	13
Presentation Skills	76	Down -32 places-32	£45,000	-10.00%	8 0.59%	2
Influencing Skills	76	Down -30 places-30	£63,076	+26.15%	8 0.59%	6
Health Technology	76	Down -32 places-32	£40,000	-46.66%	8 0.59%	2
Aerospace	76	Down -27 places-27	£35,000	-	8 0.59%	2
Advertising	77	Down -38 places-38	£62,500	+23.15%	7 0.52%	2
Social Housing	78	New entry-	£35,000	-	6 0.44%
Legal	79	Down -40 places-40	£90,000	+50.00%	5 0.37%	5
Brand Awareness	80	New entry-	£55,000	-	4 0.30%
Financial Institution	80	Down -31 places-31	-	-	4 0.30%
Billing	82	Down -37 places-37	£57,500	-	2 0.15%	3
Agriculture	82	New entry-	-	-	2 0.15%
Telecoms	82	Down -43 places-43	£51,250	+66.26%	2 0.15%	4