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 21 May 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Salary
Median Salary
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Social Skills1No change0£52,500-18,376 19.92%6,231
Azure2Up 5 places+5£65,000+4.00%12,130 13.15%2,968
Finance3Down -1 place-1£67,500-3.57%12,018 13.03%4,679
Microsoft4Up 2 places+2£47,500-5.00%11,817 12.81%3,290
Senior5Up 3 places+3£70,000+3.70%11,622 12.60%3,582
AI6Up 14 places+14£70,000-9,432 10.22%4,174
Cybersecurity7Up 31 places+31£60,000-8,797 9.54%1,751
Analyst8Up 7 places+7£45,000-5.26%8,332 9.03%1,477
Business Development9Up 53 places+53£50,000+19.04%8,115 8.80%1,694
Degree10Down -7 places-7£55,000-7,907 8.57%3,038
Developer11Up 3 places+3£60,000-7,258 7.87%1,424
Problem-Solving12Down -8 places-8£47,500-5.83%7,154 7.76%3,572
Agile13Down -8 places-8£65,000-7.14%6,817 7.39%2,632
Python14Down -4 places-4£70,000-3.44%6,743 7.31%3,295
Lead15Up 13 places+13£75,000-6,354 6.89%2,432
Software Engineering16Up 5 places+5£70,000-3.44%6,234 6.76%2,026
Continuous Improvement17Up 5 places+5£60,000+4.23%5,935 6.43%2,475
SQL18Down -7 places-7£57,500-4.16%5,820 6.31%2,175
AWS19Down -7 places-7£72,500-5,655 6.13%2,207
Development Manager20Up 106 places+106£55,000+37.50%5,614 6.09%690
Business Manager21Up 116 places+116£55,000+29.41%5,554 6.02%704
Mentoring22Down -6 places-6£60,100-10.96%5,534 6.00%2,144
Business Development Manager23Up 143 places+143£50,000+31.57%5,239 5.68%652
Inclusion and Diversity24Down -7 places-7£55,000-5,180 5.62%1,049
Security Cleared25Up 1 place+1£65,000+4.83%4,914 5.33%2,021
Analytical Skills26Down -17 places-17£54,034-1.75%4,703 5.10%2,558
Analytics27Down -4 places-4£65,000-4,665 5.06%2,177
Architect28Up 31 places+31£85,000+6.25%4,487 4.86%1,176
User Experience29Up 35 places+35£55,195-4.00%4,277 4.64%795
Azure Certification30Up 265 places+265£50,000-16.66%4,265 4.62%483
DevOps31Down -13 places-13£70,000-4,225 4.58%1,510
Banking32Up 4 places+4£85,000+6.25%4,193 4.55%605
Machine Learning33Up 20 places+20£75,000-1.96%4,122 4.47%1,607
Software Engineer34Up 17 places+17£70,000-3.44%4,067 4.41%968
Marketing35Down -6 places-6£47,500-13.63%4,035 4.37%1,882
SaaS36Up 44 places+44£65,000-3,998 4.33%1,697
CI/CD37Down -6 places-6£72,500-3,918 4.25%1,928
Decision-Making38Up 2 places+2£60,000-0.65%3,856 4.18%2,238
Microsoft 36539Down -5 places-5£40,000-3,783 4.10%967
Roadmaps40Down -3 places-3£80,000-3,676 3.98%1,870
Windows41Down -28 places-28£39,000-2.50%3,651 3.96%1,057
Consultant42Up 62 places+62£62,500-3.84%3,591 3.89%2,025
Business Intelligence43Up 6 places+6£57,500-4.16%3,561 3.86%1,047
Power Platform44Up 6 places+6£60,000+1.69%3,541 3.84%986
Junior45Up 230 places+230£32,500-2.10%3,232 3.50%385
Public Sector46Up 43 places+43£60,000-3,195 3.46%1,196
Customer Service47Down -17 places-17£31,184-4.56%3,060 3.32%1,160
SC Cleared48Up 33 places+33£65,000+8.33%3,054 3.31%1,314
Internet49Up 331 places+331£30,500-28.23%3,033 3.29%343
Master's Degree50Up 32 places+32£70,500+0.71%3,003 3.26%457
The figures above represent demand-side skills and capabilities across the digital and IT labour market.
The statistics are not representative of specific organisations.