Real-Time IT Job Market Trends & Actionable Insights

Real-Time IT Job Market Trends & Actionable Insights

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Permanent Job Market Index
DescriptionSort by demand rank 6 months to 2 May 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Salary
Median Salary
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Social Skills1No change0£52,500-4.54%19,961 22.17%6,802
Azure2Up 5 places+5£65,000+4.00%11,907 13.22%3,449
Finance3Down -1 place-1£67,500-6.23%11,687 12.98%5,209
Microsoft4Up 2 places+2£45,000-10.00%11,619 12.90%3,469
Senior5Up 3 places+3£70,000+3.70%11,006 12.22%3,224
AI6Up 21 places+21£70,000-10,752 11.94%3,860
Cybersecurity7Up 29 places+29£55,000-8.33%10,325 11.47%1,637
Degree8Down -5 places-5£55,000-2.66%9,494 10.54%3,070
Analyst9Up 5 places+5£45,000-5.26%8,261 9.17%1,806
Business Development10Up 70 places+70£50,000+17.64%7,722 8.57%1,961
Problem-Solving11Down -7 places-7£47,500-9.52%7,127 7.91%3,596
Developer12Up 1 place+1£60,000-6,774 7.52%1,511
Inclusion and Diversity13Up 10 places+10£55,000-6,694 7.43%988
Python14Down -4 places-4£67,500-10.00%6,666 7.40%2,975
Agile15Down -10 places-10£65,000-7.14%6,506 7.22%2,904
Lead16Up 8 places+8£75,000-6,118 6.79%1,764
Software Engineering17Up 1 place+1£70,000-3.44%5,919 6.57%1,994
Banking18Up 20 places+20£90,000+9.09%5,817 6.46%672
User Experience19Up 58 places+58£57,500-5,804 6.45%886
Continuous Improvement20Up 1 place+1£60,000-5,744 6.38%2,540
SQL21Down -10 places-10£60,000-5,671 6.30%2,360
Machine Learning22Up 84 places+84£80,000+3.89%5,614 6.23%1,228
Mentoring23Down -7 places-7£60,000-11.11%5,513 6.12%2,106
AWS24Down -12 places-12£72,500-5,395 5.99%2,442
Development Manager25Up 149 places+149£55,000+34.14%5,275 5.86%749
Business Manager26Up 155 places+155£50,000-5,177 5.75%785
Business Development Manager27Up 213 places+213£50,000+31.57%4,877 5.42%715
Analytical Skills28Down -19 places-19£53,150-3.36%4,740 5.26%2,616
Security Cleared29Down -3 places-3£65,000+6.55%4,709 5.23%2,050
Master's Degree30Up 37 places+37£73,750+6.39%4,661 5.18%429
Internet31Up 273 places+273£30,500-32.22%4,612 5.12%248
Analytics32Down -12 places-12£65,000-4,566 5.07%2,271
Web Development33Up 217 places+217£50,000-9.09%4,515 5.01%194
IoT34Up 349 places+349£60,000-4.00%4,405 4.89%266
Azure Certification35Up 257 places+257£40,000-33.33%4,393 4.88%656
Postgraduate36Up 551 places+551£48,505-1.01%4,299 4.77%52
Cloud Computing37Up 296 places+296£52,500-27.58%4,273 4.74%129
Architect38Up 13 places+13£85,000+6.25%4,241 4.71%1,216
PhD39Up 185 places+185£63,750-3.13%4,228 4.70%166
DevOps40Down -21 places-21£70,000-3,998 4.44%1,618
Marketing41Down -6 places-6£45,000-18.18%3,889 4.32%2,398
SaaS42Up 21 places+21£65,000-3,847 4.27%2,086
Software Engineer43Up 14 places+14£70,000-3.44%3,813 4.23%1,014
Microsoft 36544Down -16 places-16£38,500-7.22%3,679 4.09%1,019
CI/CD45Down -15 places-15£72,500-3,638 4.04%1,895
Business Intelligence46Down -1 place-1£57,500-4.16%3,614 4.01%1,334
Windows47Down -32 places-32£39,000-2.50%3,605 4.00%1,108
Decision-Making48Down -17 places-17£60,484-6.94%3,586 3.98%2,661
Roadmaps49Down -20 places-20£80,000-3,555 3.95%1,873
Power Platform50Down -4 places-4£60,000-3,548 3.94%1,233
The figures above represent demand-side skills and capabilities across the digital and IT labour market.
The statistics are not representative of specific organisations.