General Skills Statistics in West Sussex

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 29 Apr 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 22.05%	36
Finance	9	Up 3 places+3	£60,000	-	51 8.03%	30
Aerospace	25	New entry-	£56,465	-	29 4.57%	6
Legal	27	Down -13 places-13	£60,000	+140.00%	27 4.25%	3
Analytical Skills	27	Down -13 places-13	£50,000	-20.00%	27 4.25%	9
Aviation	30	Down -2 places-2	£93,343	+83.02%	24 3.78%	2
Law	35	Down -13 places-13	£62,500	+19.04%	19 2.99%	7
Manufacturing	36	Down -13 places-13	£57,500	-	18 2.83%
Marketing	37	Down -15 places-15	£35,000	+7.69%	17 2.68%	10
Games	38	New entry-	£35,000	-	16 2.52%	4
Agriculture	41	New entry-	£40,000	-	13 2.05%
Electronics	41	Down -27 places-27	£47,500	+26.66%	13 2.05%	3
Telecoms	41	Down -17 places-17	£55,000	+22.22%	13 2.05%	9
Organisational Skills	44	Down -26 places-26	£39,000	+33.43%	10 1.57%	4
Retail	44	Down -31 places-31	£27,500	-50.00%	10 1.57%	4
Inclusion and Diversity	45	Down -23 places-23	£70,000	+40.00%	9 1.42%	3
Billing	45	Down -15 places-15	£70,000	-	9 1.42%	5
Automotive	45	New entry-	-	-	9 1.42%	3
Presentation Skills	46	New entry-	£47,500	-	8 1.26%	1
Pharmaceutical	48	Down -23 places-23	£75,000	-	6 0.94%
Multimedia	50	New entry-	£30,000	-	4 0.63%	5
Public Sector	50	New entry-	£60,000	-	4 0.63%	16
Influencing Skills	52	Down -20 places-20	£70,000	-	2 0.32%	1
Tech for Good	52	New entry-	£75,000	-	2 0.32%
Health Technology	52	New entry-	£75,000	-	2 0.32%
Music Industry	52	New entry-	£32,000	-	2 0.32%
German Language	52	New entry-	£34,750	-	2 0.32%
Local Government	53	New entry-	£50,000	-	1 0.16%	2
Digital Healthcare	53	New entry-	£82,500	-	1 0.16%
Advertising	53	Down -30 places-30	£57,500	-13.20%	1 0.16%
Social Housing	53	New entry-	-	-	1 0.16%