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 30 Apr 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%20,010 22.28%5,179
Azure2Up 5 places+5£65,000+4.00%11,925 13.28%2,789
Finance3Down -1 place-1£67,500-6.23%11,676 13.00%4,042
Microsoft4Up 2 places+2£45,000-10.00%11,657 12.98%2,939
Senior5Up 3 places+3£70,000+3.70%10,928 12.17%2,350
AI6Up 21 places+21£70,000-10,736 11.96%2,879
Cybersecurity7Up 29 places+29£55,000-8.33%10,324 11.50%1,428
Degree8Down -5 places-5£55,000-4.23%9,524 10.61%2,545
Analyst9Up 5 places+5£45,000-5.26%8,239 9.18%1,363
Business Development10Up 74 places+74£50,000+17.64%7,682 8.55%1,538
Problem-Solving11Down -7 places-7£47,500-9.52%7,183 8.00%2,901
Developer12Up 1 place+1£60,000-6,759 7.53%1,246
Inclusion and Diversity13Up 10 places+10£55,000-6,674 7.43%796
Python14Down -4 places-4£67,500-10.00%6,662 7.42%2,459
Agile15Down -10 places-10£65,000-7.14%6,524 7.27%2,215
Lead16Up 8 places+8£75,000-6,113 6.81%1,447
Software Engineering17Up 1 place+1£70,000-3.44%5,899 6.57%1,714
User Experience18Up 61 places+61£57,500-5,817 6.48%612
Banking19Up 18 places+18£90,000+9.09%5,814 6.47%461
Continuous Improvement20Up 2 places+2£60,000-5,743 6.40%2,026
SQL21Down -10 places-10£60,000-5,671 6.32%1,836
Machine Learning22Up 84 places+84£80,000+3.89%5,615 6.25%1,001
Mentoring23Down -7 places-7£60,000-11.11%5,534 6.16%1,646
AWS24Down -12 places-12£72,500-5,401 6.01%2,055
Development Manager25Up 151 places+151£55,000+37.50%5,245 5.84%576
Business Manager26Up 156 places+156£52,500+5.00%5,153 5.74%612
Business Development Manager27Up 218 places+218£50,000+31.57%4,848 5.40%556
Analytical Skills28Down -19 places-19£53,500-2.72%4,768 5.31%2,025
Security Cleared29Down -3 places-3£65,000+6.55%4,701 5.24%1,602
Master's Degree30Up 37 places+37£75,000+8.20%4,666 5.20%358
Internet31Up 276 places+276£30,500-32.59%4,612 5.14%253
Analytics32Down -11 places-11£65,000-4,582 5.10%1,696
Web Development33Up 216 places+216£50,000-9.09%4,507 5.02%204
IoT34Up 358 places+358£60,000-2.04%4,402 4.90%214
Azure Certification35Up 258 places+258£38,250-36.25%4,390 4.89%499
Postgraduate36Up 568 places+568£47,875-2.29%4,299 4.79%51
Cloud Computing37Up 302 places+302£52,500-27.58%4,271 4.76%119
PhD38Up 187 places+187£63,750-3.13%4,225 4.71%121
Architect39Up 11 places+11£85,000+6.25%4,218 4.70%874
DevOps40Down -21 places-21£70,000-3,992 4.45%1,379
Marketing41Down -6 places-6£45,000-18.18%3,900 4.34%1,802
SaaS42Up 21 places+21£65,000-3,828 4.26%1,493
Software Engineer43Up 14 places+14£70,000-3.44%3,792 4.22%842
Microsoft 36544Down -16 places-16£38,500-7.22%3,680 4.10%885
Business Intelligence45No change0£57,500-4.16%3,623 4.03%940
CI/CD46Down -15 places-15£72,500-0.68%3,619 4.03%1,569
Windows47Down -32 places-32£39,000-3.70%3,610 4.02%943
Decision-Making48Down -16 places-16£61,666-5.12%3,574 3.98%2,008
Power Platform49Down -3 places-3£60,000-3,548 3.95%897
Roadmaps50Down -20 places-20£80,000+0.06%3,527 3.93%1,276
The figures above represent demand-side skills and capabilities across the digital and IT labour market.
The statistics are not representative of specific organisations.