General Skills Statistics in Staffordshire

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 26 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	Up 6 places+6	£39,750	+6.00%	216 17.81%	116
Manufacturing	3	Up 3 places+3	£35,250	-35.90%	124 10.22%	63
Finance	13	Up 2 places+2	£52,500	+16.66%	79 6.51%	49
Public Sector	14	Up 38 places+38	£35,000	-	67 5.52%	6
Analytical Skills	17	Down -1 place-1	£45,000	-10.00%	58 4.78%	47
Marketing	20	Up 2 places+2	£50,000	+25.00%	55 4.53%	13
Retail	27	Down -23 places-23	£35,000	-17.64%	42 3.46%	29
Electronics	30	Up 25 places+25	£47,500	+18.75%	39 3.22%	22
Organisational Skills	40	Up 22 places+22	£28,500	-36.66%	27 2.23%	33
Automotive	40	Up 26 places+26	£47,500	+18.75%	27 2.23%	12
Games	46	Up 19 places+19	-	-	21 1.73%	20
Telecoms	49	Up 18 places+18	£67,500	+35.00%	18 1.48%	6
Inclusion and Diversity	53	Down -6 places-6	£30,750	+17.70%	14 1.15%	15
Pharmaceutical	54	Up 17 places+17	£57,500	-	13 1.07%	5
Swedish Language	55	New entry-	-	-	12 0.99%
Local Government	55	Up 12 places+12	£65,000	+85.71%	12 0.99%	3
Aerospace	59	Up 11 places+11	£40,000	-5.88%	8 0.66%	7
Advertising	60	Up 7 places+7	£50,000	-	7 0.58%	4
Presentation Skills	61	Up 8 places+8	£72,500	+7.40%	6 0.49%	8
Legal	61	No change0	£37,500	-27.41%	6 0.49%	14
Documentation Skills	62	Up 9 places+9	£56,250	+9.33%	5 0.41%	6
Agriculture	63	Up 5 places+5	£60,000	-	4 0.33%	8
Military	63	Up 6 places+6	-	-	4 0.33%	3
Influencing Skills	64	Up 4 places+4	£57,500	+11.76%	3 0.25%	8
Billing	64	Up 7 places+7	£51,250	-14.58%	3 0.25%	3
Law	64	Down -1 place-1	£47,500	-	3 0.25%	4