Job Postings Per Capita

Job Postings Per Capita

For the 40 most populous metropolitan areas in the United Kingdom.
The bigger the dot, the more job postings per capita.
To discover which cities have the most competition for job vacancies view our Job Market Competition rankings.

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Rankings Second Quarter 2011

40 most populous metro areas ranked by job postings per capita.
Rank Metropolitian Area Job Postings Per 1000 People
1 Reading 77
2 Manchester 74
3 London 71
4 Newcastle upon Tyne 68
5 Bristol 67
6 Aberdeen 65
7 Southampton 60
8 Northampton 52
9 Bournemouth 49
10 Nottingham 46
11 Cardiff 40
12 Leicester 39
13 Walsall 38
14 Oxford 38
15 Edinburgh 38
16 Swindon 38
17 Norwich 38
18 Glasgow 35
19 Birmingham 34
20 Belfast 33
21 Liverpool 32
22 Luton 29
23 Leeds 28
24 Sunderland 27
25 Sheffield 26
26 York 25
27 Wolverhampton 25
28 Preston 24
29 Derby 22
30 Coventry 20
31 Huddersfield 19
32 Portsmouth 19
33 Plymouth 15
34 Stoke on Trent 14
35 Dudley 12
36 Bradford 12
37 Southend on Sea 11
38 Kingston upon Hull 9
39 Swansea 8
40 Dundee 8