How is the insurance industry faring in the London market amid the recent global and local changes? Which roles among insurance professionals are the most in-demand? What are the busiest sectors and firms? Download our new insurance report to find out.
Produced and researched by recruitment industry data analysts Vacancysoft, this report examines the labour market trends in the insurance industry relevant to the London region. It compares the monthly and annual hiring levels across three years, observes the performance within the professional areas and roles, examines the number of vacancies by sector, and spotlights the hiring activity of top insurance firms.
To discover more insights and trends for the UK’s insurance labour market, download our report now.
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South West – Regional Labour Market Trends
Professional hiring activity across the South East is expected to strengthen again in 2026, although growth is becoming increasingly concentrated around specific functions. Rather than expanding headcount broadly, many employers are prioritising digital capability, engineering delivery and revenue generation, while more cyclical sectors continue to soften.
Tax – UK Finance Market Labout Trends
The UK tax labour market is entering a correction phase after a sharp expansion in 2025. Vacancies rose by around 19% last year, but are now projected to decline by roughly 10% in 2026, pointing to stabilisation rather than contraction.
South West – Regional Labour Market Trends
Hiring conditions in the South West have improved at the start of 2026, though the pace remains controlled. Vacancies rose by 7.9% compared to the previous quarter, returning close to levels seen at the start of 2025. This suggests demand has stabilised, with employers resuming hiring where required rather than expanding broadly

