General Skills Statistics in West Sussex

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Permanent Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 3 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£47,500	-	187 17.76%	59
Finance	2	Up 5 places+5	£67,500	+12.50%	158 15.00%	30
Aerospace	5	Up 41 places+41	£45,000	-	120 11.40%	42
Manufacturing	15	Up 24 places+24	£42,500	-26.08%	82 7.79%	30
Retail	24	Up 10 places+10	£35,500	-40.83%	63 5.98%	7
Analytical Skills	25	Down 3 places-3	£51,500	-1.90%	62 5.89%	18
Marketing	27	Down 4 places-4	£40,000	+24.03%	59 5.60%	8
Telecoms	30	Up 3 places+3	£55,000	+59.42%	55 5.22%	9
Electronics	31	Up 6 places+6	£37,500	-27.11%	54 5.13%	32
Aviation	38	Up 4 places+4	£43,500	-21.48%	41 3.89%	6
Organisational Skills	52	Down 24 places-24	£31,690	+2.22%	27 2.56%	9
Inclusion and Diversity	55	Down 26 places-26	£32,500	-45.83%	24 2.28%	12
Games	58	Down 14 places-14	£60,000	+71.42%	21 1.99%	7
Legal	61	Down 26 places-26	£65,000	-3.70%	18 1.71%	7
Public Sector	62	Down 16 places-16	£64,375	-	17 1.61%	6
Military	63	Down 17 places-17	£15,600	-	16 1.52%	2
Banking	67	Down 21 places-21	£85,000	+13.33%	12 1.14%
Presentation Skills	69	Down 26 places-26	£67,500	+50.00%	10 0.95%	4
Influencing Skills	69	Down 29 places-29	£83,150	-14.27%	10 0.95%	2
Law	72	Down 28 places-28	£15,600	-68.00%	7 0.66%	3
Avionics	73	Down 26 places-26	£85,343	+54.04%	6 0.57%	2
Legal Technology	73	New entry-	£85,000	-	6 0.57%
Advertising	74	Down 38 places-38	£67,500	+17.39%	5 0.47%	2
French Language	75	Down 29 places-29	-	-	4 0.38%	1
Back Office	76	New entry-	£39,000	-	3 0.28%	9
Social Housing	76	New entry-	£42,500	-	3 0.28%
TTP	77	New entry-	£65,000	-	2 0.19%
Data Sovereignty	77	New entry-	£130,000	-	2 0.19%
Automotive	77	New entry-	£36,500	-	2 0.19%	3
Local Government	77	New entry-	£51,875	-	2 0.19%	1
Documentation Skills	78	New entry-	£70,000	-	1 0.095%
Billing	78	Down 35 places-35	-	-	1 0.095%	1
Pharmaceutical	78	Down 36 places-36	£45,000	-18.18%	1 0.095%
Aeronautics	78	New entry-	-	-	1 0.095%	2
Fire and Rescue	78	New entry-	£40,000	-	1 0.095%