General Skills Statistics in Swindon

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 6 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Finance	1	Up 17 places+17	£57,500	+134.02%	83 17.22%	11
Social Skills	3	No change0	£45,302	+23.60%	63 13.07%	19
Public Sector	5	New entry-	£65,000	-	53 11.00%
Analytical Skills	8	Up 1 place+1	£46,743	+26.33%	41 8.51%	5
Retail	10	Up 10 places+10	£55,000	+50.06%	36 7.47%	3
Legal	18	Up 6 places+6	£45,000	+83.15%	27 5.60%	2
Telecoms	22	Up 2 places+2	£35,000	-5.40%	20 4.15%	8
Electronics	29	Down 2 places-2	£45,000	-	13 2.70%	17
Manufacturing	29	Down 4 places-4	£42,000	-16.00%	13 2.70%	18
Influencing Skills	32	Down 4 places-4	£69,056	-	10 2.07%
Documentation Skills	32	New entry-	£72,500	-	10 2.07%
Marketing	33	Down 5 places-5	£47,500	+7.95%	9 1.87%	3
Banking	33	New entry-	£55,000	-	9 1.87%
Military	34	Down 6 places-6	£45,000	+60.71%	8 1.66%	3
Organisational Skills	36	Down 9 places-9	£26,000	-3.70%	6 1.24%	3
Inclusion and Diversity	36	Down 10 places-10	£35,000	-33.33%	6 1.24%	3
TTP	36	New entry-	£46,743	-	6 1.24%
Aerospace	36	New entry-	£30,000	-	6 1.24%	2
Games	36	New entry-	£26,227	-	6 1.24%
Presentation Skills	37	New entry-	£69,056	-	5 1.04%	1
General Ledger	39	New entry-	£55,500	-	3 0.62%
Law	40	Down 12 places-12	£27,500	-1.78%	2 0.41%
Local Government	41	New entry-	£62,500	-	1 0.21%	2
Advertising	41	Down 13 places-13	£39,000	-13.33%	1 0.21%