Humanities Job Trends in the East Midlands
Humanities
England > East Midlands
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Humanities in permanent job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Humanities over the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 182 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Humanities | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands | 0.014% | - | - |
| As % of the General category | 0.032% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,000 | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £28,000 | £45,000 | £32,453 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.78% | +38.66% | +15.90% |
All General Skills
East Midlands
Humanities falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing general skills in the East Midlands.
| 6 months to 2 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing general skills | 3,143 | 1,467 | 1,803 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands | 45.45% | 66.77% | 52.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,010 | 842 | 678 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £26,000 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £33,500 | £28,750 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £40,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -15.79% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £53,750 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Humanities Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Humanities relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.
Humanities Salary Trend in the East Midlands
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Humanities.
Humanities Job Locations in the East Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Humanities within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 November 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire | - | 1 | £42,000 | - | 1 |
| Humanities England |
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Humanities Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Skills | 100.0% | 1 |