General Skills Statistics in Staffordshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 26 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	Up 6 places+6	£37,500	-	196 17.36%	68
Manufacturing	2	Up 4 places+4	£38,750	-29.54%	139 12.31%	54
Finance	11	Up 9 places+9	£46,250	+2.77%	79 7.00%	21
Analytical Skills	15	Up 2 places+2	£45,000	-18.18%	67 5.93%	17
Public Sector	19	Up 40 places+40	£35,000	-	59 5.23%	7
Retail	25	Down 22 places-22	£35,000	-17.64%	47 4.16%	12
Marketing	26	Down 2 places-2	£47,000	+34.28%	46 4.07%	2
Electronics	27	Up 27 places+27	£63,750	+59.37%	45 3.99%	15
Organisational Skills	30	Up 28 places+28	£31,364	+20.63%	42 3.72%	16
Telecoms	46	Up 22 places+22	£65,000	+30.00%	25 2.21%	3
Games	47	Up 20 places+20	-	-	24 2.13%
Automotive	50	Up 22 places+22	£50,000	+8.69%	21 1.86%	6
Pharmaceutical	55	Up 18 places+18	£55,000	-	16 1.42%	2
Inclusion and Diversity	56	Down 9 places-9	£28,000	+9.80%	15 1.33%	4
Aerospace	58	Up 11 places+11	£40,000	-10.61%	13 1.15%	7
Local Government	60	Up 5 places+5	£60,000	+54.83%	11 0.97%	2
Swedish Language	61	New entry-	-	-	10 0.89%
Legal	63	Up 2 places+2	£37,500	-11.12%	8 0.71%	2
Advertising	64	Up 4 places+4	£50,000	-	7 0.62%	1
Influencing Skills	64	Up 5 places+5	£58,750	+19.89%	7 0.62%	1
Agriculture	65	Up 5 places+5	£27,000	-	6 0.53%	5
Presentation Skills	65	Up 6 places+6	£72,500	+7.40%	6 0.53%	7
Documentation Skills	65	New entry-	£52,500	-	6 0.53%	3
Aviation	66	New entry-	£45,000	-	5 0.44%
Military	67	Up 2 places+2	-	-	4 0.35%	9
Billing	68	Up 5 places+5	£51,250	-14.58%	3 0.27%	1
Law	68	Down 4 places-4	£47,500	+5.55%	3 0.27%	1