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United Kingdom Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($158k vs $137k national)
  • Few reposted listings (2% appear duplicated)
  • Net hiring is positive (+52 this week — 61 added vs 9 removed)

United Kingdom job market overview (May 2026)

The United Kingdom job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 329 active job postings tracked here, 24% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and beauty advisor / stylist, with consumer goods as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and beauty advisor / stylist.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

United Kingdom job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in United Kingdom.

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Consumer Goods84
Technology73$158k n=3
Transportation & Logistics68
Professional Services35
Financial Services29

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager16
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist13
  • Account Executive8
  • Director6
  • Accounting5
  • Data Analyst4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other40
  • Management Analysts17
  • Retail Salespersons14
  • Software Developers14
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products8
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers6

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Consumer Goods84
  • Technology73
  • Transportation & Logistics68
  • Professional Services35
  • Financial Services29
  • Manufacturing28

Employment mix

  • Unspecified290 · 88%
  • Contract29 · 9%
  • Full-time5 · 2%
  • Intern2 · 1%
  • Temporary2 · 1%
  • Part-time1 · 0%

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