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Employment
UK- 76.4%
LEP- 75.1%
Unemployment
UK- 3.9%
LEP- 4.7%
Full Time Salary
UK Average- £30,414
LEP Average- £38,272
Self-Employed
13.2%
866,200 people in the LEP region are Self-Employed
Apprenticeships
There are approximately 1,591 live vacancies within a 40 mile radius of the City of London including roles within Business Development, Fire and Security Engineering, Accountancy, Civil Engineering, Project Management, Product Development, Software Engineering and many more! Find local opportunities on https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/
Qualifications
4,752,700 people have at least a level 2 qualification such as GCSEs or NVQs.
No Qualifications- 6,7%
Level 1- 85%
Level 2- 78.5%
Level 3- 67%
Level 4- 54.2%
Where do most people work right now?
Most Jobs
Science and Technology- 705,000 (13.7%)
Wholesale and Retail- 619,000 (12%)
Administration- 565,000 (10.9%)
Health and Social Care- 530,000 (10.3%)
Accommodation and Food- 436,000 (8.4%)
Fewest Jobs
Arts and Entertainment- 128,000 (2.5%)
Manufacturing- 112,999 (2.2%)
Electricity, Gas and Air- 19,000 (0.4%)
Water, Sewage and Waste- 14,000 (0.3%)
Mining, Quarrying and Utilities- 3,000 (0.1%)
Growth Sectors
Professional Services
IT and Cyber Security
Health and Social Care
Construction
Creative and Digital