How are vacancies faring amidst the challenging times in the economic landscape in England and Wales? What are the leading financial sectors and roles? Which regions have the highest activity, and which are the firms leading hiring?
Written in partnership with Morgan McKinley, this report analyses the recruitment of professionals within different sectors in the UK. It observes the trends of the annual and monthly total, compares the skills in demand, a regional breakdown of recruitment, and the hiring activity of top firms.
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Internal Audit – UK Finance Market Labout Trends, March 2026
The UK Internal Audit labour market expanded noticeably in 2025, reflecting stronger demand for governance and assurance capabilities across financial institutions. Total UK vacancies increased from 376 in 2024 to 445 in 2025, an 18% rise that indicates a clear improvement in hiring momentum throughout the year.
Year in Review – UK Real Estate Labour Market Trends Report, January 2026
This report shows UK real estate hiring remained resilient in 2025, with vacancies rising 0.5% nationally despite a 1.3% drop in London, driven by strong demand for sales and infrastructure roles. Regional growth was uneven, with Scotland leading at 14.2%, while housing-focused firms scaled back recruitment amid slower residential markets.
Year in Review – UK NFP Labour Market Trends Report, January 2026
This report shows how policy changes and rising costs are reshaping hiring in the UK non-profit sector, with organisations focusing on targeted roles and operational efficiency. It also highlights a shift away from London and growing demand for technical roles while some charities reduce hiring due to tighter budgets.

