General Skills Statistics in West Sussex

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 May 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£47,500	+5.55%	140 22.15%	48
Finance	10	Up 1 place+1	£60,750	+1.25%	50 7.91%	33
Aerospace	24	New entry-	£56,465	-	29 4.59%	8
Analytical Skills	26	Down -13 places-13	£50,000	-20.00%	27 4.27%	11
Legal	28	Down -14 places-14	£60,000	+140.00%	25 3.96%	4
Aviation	30	Down -2 places-2	£93,343	+83.02%	23 3.64%	4
Manufacturing	35	Down -9 places-9	£57,500	-	18 2.85%	3
Marketing	35	Down -13 places-13	£30,000	-7.69%	18 2.85%	8
Law	36	Down -13 places-13	£62,500	-3.84%	17 2.69%	9
Games	36	New entry-	£35,000	-	17 2.69%	4
Telecoms	38	Down -15 places-15	£55,000	+22.22%	15 2.37%	10
Electronics	39	Down -27 places-27	£44,750	+19.33%	14 2.22%	5
Agriculture	40	New entry-	£40,000	-	13 2.06%
Organisational Skills	43	Down -26 places-26	£39,000	+33.43%	10 1.58%	2
Retail	43	Down -31 places-31	£27,500	-50.00%	10 1.58%	5
Automotive	44	New entry-	-	-	9 1.42%	4
Inclusion and Diversity	44	Down -22 places-22	£70,000	+40.00%	9 1.42%	5
Billing	44	Down -14 places-14	£70,000	-	9 1.42%	4
Presentation Skills	45	New entry-	£47,500	-	8 1.27%	2
Pharmaceutical	47	Down -19 places-19	£75,000	-	6 0.95%
Public Sector	49	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 0.63%	15
Multimedia	49	New entry-	£30,000	-	4 0.63%	3
German Language	51	New entry-	£34,750	-	2 0.32%
Influencing Skills	51	Down -19 places-19	£70,000	-	2 0.32%	1
Tech for Good	51	New entry-	£75,000	-	2 0.32%
Health Technology	51	New entry-	£75,000	-	2 0.32%
Music Industry	51	New entry-	£32,000	-	2 0.32%
Advertising	52	Down -30 places-30	£57,500	-11.53%	1 0.16%
Social Housing	52	New entry-	-	-	1 0.16%
Local Government	52	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.16%	2
Digital Healthcare	52	New entry-	£82,500	-	1 0.16%