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North West – UK Regional Labour Market Trends, March 2025

North West – UK Regional Labour Market Trends, March 2025

Britain’s fiscal policies in late 2024 reshaped regional labour markets, with sectors like real estate, property, and digital expanding, while IT and engineering saw declines. Regional disparities widened, with London thriving, while areas like the North West faced hiring challenges, particularly in the financial sector.

Quick insights on hiring trends, industry shifts, and key sector developments to keep you informed in today’s dynamic job market.

IT Development Snapshot

IT Development Snapshot

Stay informed with the latest insights on labour market shifts, hiring patterns, and industry-specific analytics. Our Snapshots highlight key developments across multiple sectors, helping you navigate the evolving recruitment landscape.

Accountancy Snapshot

Accountancy Snapshot

Stay informed with the latest insights on labour market shifts, hiring patterns, and industry-specific analytics. Our Snapshots highlight key developments across multiple sectors, helping you navigate the evolving recruitment landscape.

Private Practice Legal Vacancies

Private Practice Legal Vacancies

Stay informed with the latest insights on labour market shifts, hiring patterns, and industry-specific analytics. Our Snapshots highlight key developments across multiple sectors, helping you navigate the evolving recruitment landscape.

CIR: Recruitment surges in claims

CIR: Recruitment surges in claims

There was a 5 % rise in insurance claims vacancies nationally compared with 2022, with recruitment volumes in 2024 remaining stable thus far. While claims handling remains the dominant skill, constituting 59% of the total, it recorded a decline, falling to 46%.

Our CEO, James Chaplin, provides insight into business, operations and thought leadership at Vacancysoft.

The US strikes Iran

The US strikes Iran

The US strike on Iran’s nuclear sites marks a turning point, likely accelerating Tehran’s push for nuclear weapons while sidelining moderates and escalating regional tensions. As the UK faces rising threats from a growing Iran–Russia axis, its lack of military readiness is becoming a critical vulnerability.

Our partners in the recruitment industry share their thought leadership insights, advice, and best practices.

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Robert Walters UK Tech Labour Market Trends — Year in Review 2022

Robert Walters UK Tech Labour Market Trends — Year in Review 2022

How are IT vacancies faring in England and Wales? What are the leading sectors and professions? Which regions have the highest activity, and which firms are the busiest?  Written in partnership with Robert Walters, this Year in Review report analyses the recruitment...

Cpl UK Life Sciences Labour Market Trends — Year in Review 2022

Cpl UK Life Sciences Labour Market Trends — Year in Review 2022

How are vacancies faring in England and Wales’ life sciences industry? Which regions are experiencing the biggest uplifts? What are the most wanted skills? Which sectors and firms have increased their hiring levels of these professionals?  Written in partnership with...

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