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IT jobs in lawtech rise across UK as funding grows and legal industry embraces innovative digital solutions post-pandemic — new report
Vacancies in the UK’s architectural practices are on the rebound after suffering a big setback during the first year of the pandemic — however, they are yet to reach the recruitment levels seen in 2019, according to a new report.
Surge in work-from-anywhere tax accountant jobs in UK as total vacancies level off following record year — new report
Vacancies in the UK’s architectural practices are on the rebound after suffering a big setback during the first year of the pandemic — however, they are yet to reach the recruitment levels seen in 2019, according to a new report.
Manchester lawyer vacancies continue rising as city stakes claim as UK legal litigation, personal injury and insurance hotspot — new report
Vacancies in the UK’s architectural practices are on the rebound after suffering a big setback during the first year of the pandemic — however, they are yet to reach the recruitment levels seen in 2019, according to a new report.
We partner with leading recruitment firms to produce reports highlighting key labour market trends.
Risk — UK Insurance Labour Market Trends, May 2022
How are vacancies for insurance risk specialists in England and Wales faring amid challenging global and local events? Which regions are experiencing uplifts and which firms are the busiest recruiters of risk experts? Produced and researched by recruitment industry...
Litigation — UK Legal Labour Market Trends, April 2022
Hiring for litigators during the pandemic remained relatively healthy and in 2021 saw a surge as lockdown ended. How is recruitment faring in 2022 across the UK? Which law firms are publishing the most vacancies for these specialists? Find out by downloading our...
Tax — UK Finance Labour Market Trends, May 2022
Tax accountant vacancies hit record levels in 2021 across England & Wales. Are they continuing to rise in 2022? Which sectors are experiencing upticks? Who out of the Big Four is leading the chase for new talent? Download our latest finance labour market trends...
Commerce & Industry — UK Finance Labour Market Trends, April 2022
Hiring for accountants within Commerce & Industry experienced a strong, record-breaking start in 2022. Outside London, which regions are seeing the biggest uplift? Who is the busiest recruiter out of the top sector firms? For these and other insights, download our...
Consulting—UK Real Estate Labour Market Trends, April 2022
How are vacancies in real estate consulting faring in early 2022 after a record last calendar year? Which specialisms are most in-demand and at what pace is recruitment growing in London? Download our latest real estate labour market trends report to find out....
Golden Triangle — UK Life Sciences Labour Market Trends, April 2022
Vacancies in the Golden Triangle — the areas driving the UK life sciences industry — are buoyant. Which top firms are responsible for the bulk of the hiring and which specialisations are most in demand? Written in partnership with Cpl Life Sciences, this report...
UKTN: IT job vacancies surpass pre-pandemic levels in the UK
UKTN published a story using Vacancysoft data on how IT job vacancies in England and Wales surpassed pre-pandemic levels in a sign of the UK’s recovery. Read the article here.
Business Leader: Tech roles in UK set to surpass pre-pandemic levels
The Business Leader published a story using Vacancysoft data on how tech jobs in England and Wales reached record levels in 2021. Read the full article here.
Evening Standard: Job vacancies double in London as tech boom continues
The Evening Standard published a story using Vacancysoft data on how tech vacancies in London have more than doubled to a record high. Read the full article here.
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