Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers demand is falling in London.
ONS recorded 104 new online adverts for vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers in London in Jul 2026. That is 72.3% lower than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in London for the broader sales occupations is £27,500.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers hiring demand
New online job adverts for vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers in London
New online job adverts have decreased since Jul 2025.
104
Jul 2026 · London
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for sales occupations in London
Advertised pay is 2.2% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£27,500
Jan 2025 · London
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.8 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 60.1% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 16.0% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 17.3% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 3.9% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 2.7% |
London compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 104 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 786 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 328 | |
| 2 | Manchester | 47 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 47 | |
| 4 | Glasgow City | 40 | |
| 5 | Bristol, City of | 35 | |
| 6 | Leeds | 31 | |
| 7 | Coventry | 29 | |
| 8 | Cardiff | 29 | |
| 9 | West Northamptonshire | 25 | |
| 10 | Cherwell | 25 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Sales occupations
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epsom and Ewell | £28,200 | |
| 2 | Gedling | £27,700 | |
| 3 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | £27,700 | |
| 4 | London | £27,500 | |
| 5 | South Northamptonshire | £27,400 | |
| 6 | North Warwickshire | £27,200 | |
| 7 | Slough | £27,000 | |
| 8 | Hertsmere | £27,000 | |
| 9 | South Staffordshire | £27,000 | |
| 10 | Tandridge | £27,000 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 711) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales and retail assistants Sales assistant · Bacon hand · Bra fitter — 75.7% of group adverts | 10,148 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants Optical dispensing assistant · Pharmacy ATO · Shop assistant — 13.9% of group adverts | 1,869 | +0.4% | |
| 3 | Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisersYou’re viewing this Parts adviser · Car seller · Car salesman — 5.9% of group adverts | 786 | -11.6% | |
| 4 | Telephone salespersons Telephone salesman · Tele-ad girl · Sales adviser — 4.5% of group adverts | 598 | -22.6% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.
