Image shows total UK job postings – year to date. All data from Labour Insight.
Summary:
There were 854,251 jobs posted online in June (% change from May +4.1%)
Most in demand occupations – total jobs posted (% change from May):
- Software developer / engineer 33,707 (+6.3%)
- Office / Admin assistant 23,962 (+2.4%)
- Project Manager 19,962 (+5.8%)
Top employers – total jobs posted – employers with the most job vacancies advertised (Change from May)
- NHS 32,417 (+1.6%)
- Whitbread 1,983 (+21.1%)
- Scottish Ambulance Service 1,966 (+73.4%)
Top employment regions – number of jobs advertised in the following regions (Change from May):
- Greater London 132,814 (+1.5%)
- South East 124,789 (+6.3%)
- North West 81,811 (+5.5%)
Average advertised salary (Change from May): £35,900 (-0.3%)
In demand skills. Jobs specifying the following baseline skills (Change from May):
- Communication skills 198,168 (+4.9%)
- Organisational skills 92,022 (+4.6%)
- Planning 80,560 (+1.7%)
Data from Labour Insight – 1st-30th June 2021.
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