Jobs in Breckland
The jobs employers in Breckland advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Breckland has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter3,400on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised320 of 412occupations had at least one advert in the year
Most advertised jobs
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026The 25 jobs with the most new adverts in Breckland, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in East of England, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.
- 1Care worker168 a quarter↑ 22% on last year£27,800
- 2Delivery drivers and couriers148 a quarter↑ 42% on last year£28,600
- 3Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers100 a quarter↑ 37% on last year£41,000
- 4Warehouse operatives89 a quarter↓ 6.3% on last year£29,100
- 5Maintenance fitter81 a quarter↑ 11% on last year£40,500
- 6Nursing auxiliaries and assistants73 a quarter↑ 43% on last year£28,700
- 7Cleaner65 a quarter↓ 18% on last year£24,800
- 8Kitchen and catering assistants59 a quarter↑ 3.5% on last year£20,900
- 9Teaching assistant55 a quarter↓ 3.5% on last year£21,000
- 10Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians50 a quarter↑ 8.7% on last year£38,100
- 11Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors49 a quarter↑ 20% on last year£40,900
- 12Sales assistant47 a quarter↓ 27% on last year£25,300
- 13Prison officer46 a quarter↑ 4500% on last year£41,300 UK
- 13Food, drink and tobacco process operatives46 a quarter↓ 22% on last year£28,600
- 15Business development manager45 a quarter↑ 45% on last year£54,000
- 15Educational support assistants45 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£19,300
- 17Other registered nursing professionals44 a quarter↑ 2.3% on last year£42,600
- 17Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks44 a quarter↑ 4.8% on last year£30,800
- 19Business sales executives43 a quarter↑ 115% on last year£35,200
- 20Chefs42 a quarter↑ 7.7% on last year£29,300
- 21Customer service occupations n.e.c.40 a quarter↓ 22% on last year£29,700
- 22IT support technician39 a quarter↑ 15% on last year£37,300
- 23Other administrative occupations n.e.c.37 a quarter↑ 2.8% on last year£28,000
- 24Metal making and treating process operatives34 a quarter↑ 79% on last year£27,500
- 25Records clerks and assistants30 a quarter↓ 12% on last year£28,700
What Breckland has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Breckland than across the UK. Prison officer adverts are 19.9 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Breckland over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Babergh
- Basildon
- Bedford
- Braintree
- Brentwood
- Broadland
- Broxbourne
- Cambridge
- Castle Point
- Central Bedfordshire
- Chelmsford
- Colchester
- Dacorum
- East Cambridgeshire
- East Hertfordshire
- East Suffolk
- Epping Forest
- Fenland
- Great Yarmouth
- Harlow
- Hertsmere
- Huntingdonshire
- Ipswich
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Luton
- Maldon
- Mid Suffolk
- North Hertfordshire
- North Norfolk
- Norwich
- Peterborough
- Rochford
- South Cambridgeshire
- South Norfolk
- Southend-on-Sea
- St Albans
- Stevenage
- Tendring
- Three Rivers
- Thurrock
- Uttlesford
- Watford
- Welwyn Hatfield
- West Suffolk
Sources
- Job adverts, what Breckland has more of
- ONS, online job adverts by local authority (Textkernel), July 2025 to June 2026. An official statistic in development; counts are new online adverts, not every vacancy. Quarters ONS withheld are left out of averages.
- Typical pay
- ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, full-time employees
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.