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 13 May 2026Rank
6 Months to
Rank
YoY Change
Median
Salary
Median Salary
YoY Change
Historical
Absolute & Relative
Jobs Vacancies
Live
Jobs
Social Skills1No change0£52,500-1.86%18,233 20.28%6,099
Azure2Up 4 places+4£65,000+4.00%12,067 13.42%3,070
Finance3Down -1 place-1£67,500-3.57%11,726 13.04%4,902
Microsoft4Up 3 places+3£47,500-5.00%11,716 13.03%3,354
Senior5Up 3 places+3£70,000+3.70%11,283 12.55%2,959
AI6Up 19 places+19£70,000-9,311 10.35%3,717
Cybersecurity7Up 31 places+31£57,500-4.16%8,754 9.73%1,667
Analyst8Up 7 places+7£45,000-5.26%8,280 9.21%1,659
Business Development9Up 54 places+54£50,000+19.04%7,849 8.73%1,929
Degree10Down -7 places-7£55,000-7,794 8.67%2,975
Developer11Up 2 places+2£60,000-7,063 7.85%1,591
Problem-Solving12Down -8 places-8£47,500-8.23%7,061 7.85%3,411
Python13Down -3 places-3£69,000-8.00%6,695 7.45%2,941
Agile14Down -9 places-9£65,000-7.14%6,639 7.38%2,678
Lead15Up 12 places+12£75,000-6,176 6.87%1,609
Software Engineering16Up 3 places+3£70,000-3.44%6,019 6.69%1,895
SQL17Down -6 places-6£57,500-4.16%5,782 6.43%2,092
Continuous Improvement18Up 3 places+3£60,000+1.69%5,773 6.42%2,350
AWS19Down -7 places-7£71,500-1.37%5,488 6.10%2,208
Mentoring20Down -4 places-4£60,000-11.11%5,477 6.09%1,867
Development Manager21Up 111 places+111£53,127+32.81%5,394 6.00%796
Business Manager22Up 115 places+115£52,500+16.66%5,330 5.93%812
Inclusion and Diversity23Down -6 places-6£55,000-5,117 5.69%910
Business Development Manager24Up 150 places+150£50,000+31.57%5,023 5.59%744
Security Cleared25Up 1 place+1£65,000+5.69%4,794 5.33%2,041
Analytical Skills26Down -17 places-17£53,500-2.72%4,635 5.15%2,442
Analytics27Down -7 places-7£65,000-4,573 5.09%2,159
Azure Certification28Up 267 places+267£47,500-20.83%4,357 4.85%550
Architect29Up 28 places+28£85,000+6.25%4,330 4.82%1,166
User Experience30Up 31 places+31£56,300-2.08%4,226 4.70%872
Banking31Up 2 places+2£87,500+6.06%4,171 4.64%634
DevOps32Down -14 places-14£70,000-4,127 4.59%1,513
Machine Learning33Up 38 places+38£75,000-2.91%4,074 4.53%1,403
Marketing34Down -5 places-5£46,500-15.45%3,932 4.37%2,063
Software Engineer35Up 16 places+16£70,000-3.44%3,903 4.34%1,001
SaaS36Up 41 places+41£65,000-3,883 4.32%1,822
CI/CD37Down -7 places-7£72,500-3,778 4.20%1,722
Decision-Making38Down -1 place-1£60,000-7.69%3,683 4.10%2,476
Microsoft 36539Down -7 places-7£39,000-2.50%3,678 4.09%976
Business Intelligence40Up 7 places+7£57,500-4.16%3,600 4.00%1,001
Roadmaps41Down -6 places-6£80,000-3,577 3.98%1,749
Windows42Down -28 places-28£39,000-2.50%3,568 3.97%1,054
Power Platform43Up 6 places+6£60,000-3,558 3.96%977
Consultant44Up 59 places+59£61,450-5.46%3,495 3.89%1,593
Junior45Up 224 places+224£34,000+2.40%3,305 3.68%413
Public Sector46Up 44 places+44£60,000-3,032 3.37%1,228
Internet47Up 323 places+323£30,500-30.68%3,018 3.36%313
Master's Degree48Up 37 places+37£73,000+4.28%2,995 3.33%405
Customer Service49Down -15 places-15£31,000-4.61%2,984 3.32%1,129
SC Cleared50Up 33 places+33£65,000+8.33%2,947 3.28%1,361
The figures above represent demand-side skills and capabilities across the digital and IT labour market.
The statistics are not representative of specific organisations.