General Skills Statistics in Staffordshire

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 7 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	Up 2 places+2	£37,500	-	202 18.23%	72
Manufacturing	2	Up 6 places+6	£45,000	-2.17%	152 13.72%	44
Finance	9	Up 12 places+12	£45,000	-	83 7.49%	27
Analytical Skills	13	Down 3 places-3	£45,000	-12.19%	72 6.50%	16
Public Sector	21	Up 30 places+30	£35,000	-	54 4.87%	2
Organisational Skills	23	Up 25 places+25	£32,500	-	48 4.33%	14
Retail	24	Down 20 places-20	£35,000	-17.64%	47 4.24%	15
Electronics	25	Up 21 places+21	£63,750	+59.37%	46 4.15%	11
Marketing	25	Down 10 places-10	£45,000	+28.57%	46 4.15%	1
Telecoms	42	Up 15 places+15	£65,000	+30.00%	26 2.35%	2
Games	45	Up 14 places+14	-	-	23 2.08%	1
Pharmaceutical	50	Up 15 places+15	£55,000	-	18 1.62%	3
Automotive	51	Up 12 places+12	£45,500	-3.19%	17 1.53%	8
Aerospace	52	Up 8 places+8	£40,000	-14.89%	16 1.44%	10
Inclusion and Diversity	54	Down 1 place-1	£27,000	+5.88%	14 1.26%	2
Presentation Skills	57	Up 6 places+6	£57,500	-14.81%	11 0.99%	4
Legal	58	Down 3 places-3	£60,000	+84.61%	10 0.90%	3
Swedish Language	58	New entry-	-	-	10 0.90%
Local Government	59	Down 3 places-3	£50,000	+17.64%	9 0.81%	3
Influencing Skills	59	Up 4 places+4	£58,750	-16.07%	9 0.81%	1
Aviation	61	New entry-	£45,000	-	7 0.63%	1
Documentation Skills	62	New entry-	£52,500	-	6 0.54%	3
Law	63	Down 6 places-6	£62,500	+38.88%	5 0.45%	1
Agriculture	63	Down 1 place-1	£27,000	-	5 0.45%	6
Advertising	64	Down 5 places-5	£50,000	-	4 0.36%	3
Billing	64	Up 1 place+1	£47,500	-20.83%	4 0.36%	1