The market at a glance · Jobmundo analysis
Arun hiring demand is rising, while advertised pay is rising.
New online job adverts in Arun were 16.1% higher than three months earlier, in July 2026. Median advertised pay in Arun is £28,800 in May 2025, 4.7% higher on the latest comparison.
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Arun hiring demand
New online job adverts in Arun
New online job adverts have increased since Jul 2025.
1,470
Jul 2026 · Arun
Median advertised salary
Job adverts by annual salary range (ONS)
The median annualised asking salary is £28,800.
£28,800
May 2025 · Arun
Number of job adverts · annual salary bands in GBP
Highest in demand careers in Arun
New online job adverts and year-on-year change
| # | Occupation | New adverts | Change (YoY) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chefs | 119 | +1.7% | |
| 2 | Delivery drivers and couriers | 88 | +57.1% | |
| 3 | Kitchen and catering assistants | 87 | -17.9% | |
| 4 | Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians | 65 | — | |
| 5 | Primary education teaching professionals | 58 | — | |
| 6 | Elementary construction occupations n.e.c. | 54 | +12.5% | |
| 7 | Warehouse operatives | 52 | +4.0% | |
| 8 | Customer service occupations n.e.c. | 47 | -13.0% | |
| 9 | Waiters and waitresses | 46 | +4.5% | |
| 10 | Receptionists | 45 | +21.6% |
Hiring near Arun
New online job adverts in nearby areas
| # | Area | New adverts | Change (60d) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buckinghamshire | 6,435 | +14.9% | |
| 2 | Milton Keynes | 5,297 | +15.4% | |
| 3 | Reading | 4,687 | +1.1% | |
| 4 | Southampton | 4,521 | -2.2% | |
| 5 | Oxford | 4,259 | -0.3% | |
| 6 | Slough | 4,100 | +33.8% |
Careers gaining momentum
Occupations with the strongest year-over-year rise in new adverts
| # | Occupation | New adverts | Change (YoY) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Human resources and industrial relations officers | 20 | +566.7% | |
| 2 | Bank and post office clerks | 31 | +181.8% | |
| 3 | Sports and leisure assistants | 28 | +180.0% | |
| 4 | Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors | 34 | +70.0% | |
| 5 | Delivery drivers and couriers | 88 | +57.1% | |
| 6 | Houseparents and residential wardens | 20 | +53.8% | |
| 7 | Bar staff | 22 | +46.7% | |
| 8 | Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | 24 | +41.2% | |
| 9 | Receptionists | 45 | +21.6% | |
| 10 | Elementary construction occupations n.e.c. | 54 | +12.5% |
Careers losing momentum
Occupations with the steepest year-over-year fall in new adverts
| # | Occupation | New adverts | Change (YoY) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catering and bar managers | 26 | -29.7% | |
| 2 | Property, housing and estate managers | 21 | -22.2% | |
| 3 | Kitchen and catering assistants | 87 | -17.9% | |
| 4 | Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors | 24 | -17.2% | |
| 5 | Customer service occupations n.e.c. | 47 | -13.0% |
About this report
Sources, periods & methodology
Each chart shows its own reporting period. These are observation dates, not publication dates. ONS data is generally two months late. Missing comparisons stay unavailable. The hiring glance compares the latest month with three months earlier. Pay still uses published annual changes and does not compare mismatched pay periods.
Hiring demand July 2026
Arun · New online adverts first appearing in each period. This is not the ONS Vacancy Survey.
Office for National Statistics · labour_demand_soc2020 · Release: January 2017 to July 2026Advertised salary May 2025
Arun · Annualised advertised asking pay. This is not employee earnings.
Office for National Statistics · online_job_advert_salaries · Release: January 2017 to May 2025Source: Office for National Statistics — employment and labour market. Charts and interpretation by Jobmundo. ONS does not endorse this analysis.
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