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Warehouse operatives market data for Milton Keynes.
ONS recorded 182 new online adverts for warehouse operatives in Milton Keynes in Q2 2026. The year-on-year comparison is unavailable for the aligned series. Typical advertised pay in Milton Keynes for the broader elementary administration and service occupations is £26,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.Warehouse operatives hiring demand
New online job adverts for warehouse operatives in Milton Keynes
New online job adverts have decreased since Oct 2025.
182
Apr 2026 · Milton Keynes
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for elementary administration and service occupations in Milton Keynes
Advertised pay is 4.0% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£26,000
Jan 2025 · Milton Keynes
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Supply Chain and Logistics | 84.0% | |
| 2 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 76.4% | |
| 3 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 71.4% | |
| 4 | Manufacturing and Fabrication | 63.4% | |
| 5 | Risk and Safety | 50.9% | |
| 6 | Transportation and Logistics | 40.3% | |
| 7 | Recruitment, Payroll and Employee Performance | 29.1% | |
| 8 | Marketing and Sales | 23.2% | |
| 9 | Construction and Built Environment | 19.6% | |
| 10 | Information Technology and Programming | 19.4% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.3 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 80.1% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 12.8% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 4.6% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 1.4% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 1.1% |
Milton Keynes compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton Keynes | 182 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 24,191 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 1,337 | |
| 2 | West Northamptonshire | 387 | |
| 3 | North Northamptonshire | 356 | |
| 4 | Bristol, City of | 343 | |
| 5 | Leeds | 322 | |
| 6 | Somerset | 283 | |
| 7 | Wakefield | 265 | |
| 8 | Wiltshire | 241 | |
| 9 | North Yorkshire | 236 | |
| 10 | Birmingham | 230 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Elementary administration and service occupations
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orkney Islands | £29,000 | |
| 2 | Shetland Islands | £27,500 | |
| 3 | London | £27,400 | |
| 4 | Isles of Scilly | £27,000 | |
| 5 | Slough | £26,900 | |
| 6 | Oxford | £26,500 | |
| 7 | South Oxfordshire | £26,500 | |
| 8 | Horsham | £26,300 | |
| 9 | Sedgemoor | £26,200 | |
| 10 | Wealden | £26,100 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 925) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warehouse operativesYou’re viewing this Warehouse operative · Weft man · Yard man — 79.1% of group adverts | 9,469 | -0.7% | |
| 2 | Elementary storage supervisors Supervisor · Stock taker · Dock foreman — 8.9% of group adverts | 1,061 | -7.0% | |
| 3 | Delivery operatives Hub operative · Van porter · Baggage man — 7.3% of group adverts | 872 | -1.1% | |
| 4 | Elementary storage occupations n.e.c. Dock man · Gear man · Dock crew — 4.7% of group adverts | 564 | +3.9% |
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.
