Economics Job Trends in Leicester

Economics
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Economics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - 48
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Economics 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.34% - 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% - 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £50,000
75th Percentile - - £52,500
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary - - £50,000

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicester

Economics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 246 223 241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 82.55% 87.80% 91.29%
Number of salaries quoted 178 125 191
10th Percentile £25,925 £29,800 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% -3.81% +10.53%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £86,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +11.11%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Economics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Economics job vacancy trend in Leicester

Economics
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Economics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Economics

Economics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree