The market at a glance · Jobmundo analysis
Nottingham hiring demand is falling, while advertised pay is rising.
New online job adverts in Nottingham were 4.3% lower than three months earlier, in July 2026. Median advertised pay in Nottingham is £35,700 in May 2025, 10.9% higher on the latest comparison.
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Nottingham hiring demand
New online job adverts in Nottingham
New online job adverts have decreased since Jul 2025.
6,099
Jul 2026 · Nottingham
Median advertised salary
Job adverts by annual salary range (ONS)
The median annualised asking salary is £35,700.
£35,700
May 2025 · Nottingham
Number of job adverts · annual salary bands in GBP
Highest in demand careers in Nottingham
New online job adverts and year-on-year change
| # | Occupation | New adverts | Change (YoY) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales accounts and business development managers | 549 | — | |
| 2 | Programmers and software development professionals | 429 | -61.9% | |
| 3 | Business sales executives | 383 | — | |
| 4 | Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks | 382 | — | |
| 5 | Records clerks and assistants | 288 | +25.8% | |
| 6 | IT business analysts, architects and systems designers | 279 | -53.3% | |
| 7 | Business and financial project management professionals | 277 | — | |
| 8 | Metal working production and maintenance fitters | 256 | — | |
| 9 | Other administrative occupations n.e.c. | 247 | -9.5% | |
| 10 | Customer service occupations n.e.c. | 223 | -23.4% |
Hiring near Nottingham
New online job adverts in nearby areas
| # | Area | New adverts | Change (60d) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Northamptonshire | 6,062 | +6.7% | |
| 2 | Leicester | 4,454 | -1.3% | |
| 3 | North Northamptonshire | 4,286 | +20.9% | |
| 4 | Derby | 3,746 | +6.7% | |
| 5 | Charnwood | 1,910 | -4.3% | |
| 6 | North West Leicestershire | 1,266 | +5.9% |
Careers gaining momentum
Occupations with the strongest year-over-year rise in new adverts
| # | Occupation | New adverts | Change (YoY) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animal care services occupations n.e.c. | 20 | +100.0% | |
| 2 | Taxation experts | 98 | +28.9% | |
| 3 | Records clerks and assistants | 288 | +25.8% | |
| 4 | Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. | 41 | +20.6% | |
| 5 | Sports and leisure assistants | 32 | +18.5% | |
| 6 | Project support officers | 56 | +16.7% | |
| 7 | Industrial cleaning process occupations | 22 | +15.8% | |
| 8 | Carpenters and joiners | 59 | +13.5% | |
| 9 | Houseparents and residential wardens | 45 | +9.8% | |
| 10 | Groundsmen and greenkeepers | 23 | +9.5% |
Careers losing momentum
Occupations with the steepest year-over-year fall in new adverts
| # | Occupation | New adverts | Change (YoY) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information technology professionals n.e.c. | 68 | -73.0% | |
| 2 | Education managers | 30 | -66.3% | |
| 3 | IT network professionals | 21 | -64.4% | |
| 4 | Database administrators and web content technicians | 31 | -62.7% | |
| 5 | Programmers and software development professionals | 429 | -61.9% | |
| 6 | Actuaries, economists and statisticians | 55 | -60.4% | |
| 7 | Management consultants and business analysts | 111 | -59.6% | |
| 8 | Marketing and commercial managers | 99 | -59.3% | |
| 9 | Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. | 34 | -58.5% | |
| 10 | Research and development (R&D) managers | 43 | -58.3% |
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
Nottingham · 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
Nottingham · 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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