General Skills Statistics in West Sussex

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 20 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£57,500	+27.77%	136 21.62%	48
Finance	8	Up 2 places+2	£60,000	+1.69%	57 9.06%	30
Aerospace	30	New entry-	£56,465	-	27 4.29%	9
Legal	30	Down -12 places-12	£60,000	+9.09%	27 4.29%	7
Analytical Skills	30	Down -14 places-14	£53,233	-3.21%	27 4.29%	15
Aviation	35	Down -6 places-6	£93,343	+83.02%	22 3.50%	8
Law	37	Down -14 places-14	£62,500	+19.04%	19 3.02%	9
Manufacturing	37	Down -19 places-19	£57,500	+9.52%	19 3.02%	1
Games	41	New entry-	£35,000	-	15 2.38%	4
Retail	42	Down -29 places-29	£31,500	-42.31%	14 2.23%	2
Marketing	42	Down -20 places-20	£35,000	-24.32%	14 2.23%	12
Inclusion and Diversity	43	Down -25 places-25	£60,000	+14.28%	13 2.07%	6
Agriculture	43	New entry-	£40,000	-	13 2.07%
Electronics	44	Down -23 places-23	£47,500	+26.66%	12 1.91%	3
Telecoms	44	Down -20 places-20	£55,000	+22.22%	12 1.91%	7
Organisational Skills	46	Down -22 places-22	£39,000	-27.77%	10 1.59%	4
Billing	47	Down -16 places-16	£70,000	-	9 1.43%	3
Automotive	47	New entry-	-	-	9 1.43%	4
Presentation Skills	48	New entry-	£47,500	-	8 1.27%	2
Pharmaceutical	50	Down -29 places-29	£75,000	-	6 0.95%
Multimedia	52	New entry-	£30,000	-	4 0.64%	9
Public Sector	52	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 0.64%	7
German Language	53	New entry-	£32,000	-	3 0.48%
Influencing Skills	53	Down -20 places-20	£70,000	-	3 0.48%	1
Health Technology	54	New entry-	£75,000	-	2 0.32%
Tech for Good	54	New entry-	£75,000	-	2 0.32%
Local Government	55	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.16%	3
Digital Healthcare	55	New entry-	£82,500	-	1 0.16%
Advertising	55	Down -30 places-30	£57,500	-13.20%	1 0.16%	2
Social Housing	55	New entry-	-	-	1 0.16%