Jobs in Lincoln

The jobs employers in Lincoln advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Lincoln has more of than the rest of the UK.

New job adverts a quarter3,500on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised367 of 412occupations had at least one advert in the year

Most advertised jobs

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

The 25 jobs with the most new adverts in Lincoln, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in East Midlands, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.

  1. 1Care worker98 a quarter↑ 46% on last year£26,900
  2. 2Sales assistant70 a quarter↑ 30% on last year£23,900
  3. 3Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians69 a quarter↑ 33% on last year£34,700
  4. 4Kitchen and catering assistants67 a quarter↑ 17% on last year£21,500
  5. 5Cleaner65 a quarter↑ 12% on last year£22,500
  6. 6Delivery drivers and couriers63 a quarter↑ 52% on last year£27,700
  7. 7Chefs61 a quarter↑ 130% on last year£28,000
  8. 7Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers61 a quarter↑ 9.9% on last year£41,000
  9. 9Teaching assistant55 a quarter↑ 17% on last year£21,100
  10. 10Maintenance fitter54 a quarter↑ 157% on last year£41,600
  11. 11IT support technician53 a quarter↑ 19% on last year£32,800
  12. 12Nursing auxiliaries and assistants52 a quarter↓ 22% on last year£29,400
  13. 13Business development manager51 a quarter↑ 113% on last year£50,700
  14. 14Warehouse operatives49 a quarter↑ 31% on last year£27,200
  15. 15Business sales executives47 a quarter↑ 104% on last year£38,000
  16. 16Other administrative occupations n.e.c.47 a quarter↓ 2.1% on last year£26,300
  17. 17Customer service occupations n.e.c.40 a quarter↓ 4.8% on last year£26,700
  18. 18Electrician39 a quarter↑ 290% on last year£39,800
  19. 19Other vocational and industrial trainers35 a quarter↑ 53% on last year£37,500
  20. 20Secondary education teaching professionals33 a quarter↑ 65% on last year£45,800
  21. 20Records clerks and assistants33 a quarter↓ 8.3% on last year£24,900
  22. 22Business and financial project management professionals32 a quarter↑ 146% on last year£51,400
  23. 23Solicitor30 a quarter↑ 40% on last year£46,200
  24. 23Financial adviser30 a quarter↑ 67% on last year£50,300 UK
  25. 23Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks30 a quarter↓ 17% on last year£29,800

What Lincoln has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Lincoln than across the UK. Therapy professionals n.e.c. adverts are 3.4 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Jobs concentrated in Lincoln
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Same as UK (1×)
Therapy professionals n.e.c.3.4×
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians1.8×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Lincoln over the year are shown.

Nearby areas

All areas in East Midlands

Sources

Job adverts, what Lincoln 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.