Jobs in North Devon
The jobs employers in North Devon advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work North Devon has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter2,300on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised349 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 North Devon, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in South West, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.
- 1Care worker92 a quarter↓ 3.2% on last year£27,100
- 2Chefs66 a quarter↓ 3.4% on last year£27,000
- 3Kitchen and catering assistants59 a quarter↓ 11% on last year£22,300
- 4Cleaner58 a quarter↑ 4.5% on last year£23,100
- 5Delivery drivers and couriers54 a quarter↑ 70% on last year£27,200
- 6Sales assistant54 a quarter↓ 7.7% on last year£24,700
- 7Nursing auxiliaries and assistants53 a quarter↓ 8.6% on last year£28,700
- 8Other registered nursing professionals45 a quarter↓ 42% on last year£41,700
- 9Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians40 a quarter↑ 33% on last year£37,100
- 10Other administrative occupations n.e.c.36 a quarter↓ 18% on last year£26,900
- 11IT support technician32 a quarter↓ 29% on last year£31,800
- 12Records clerks and assistants29 a quarter↓ 19% on last year£27,200
- 13Maintenance fitter29 a quarter↑ 105% on last year£35,900
- 14Warehouse operatives28 a quarter↓ 4.6% on last year£28,500
- 15Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers27 a quarter↑ 18% on last year£40,100
- 16Other vocational and industrial trainers25 a quarter↑ 32% on last year£34,000
- 17Customer service occupations n.e.c.24 a quarter↓ 13% on last year£28,300
- 18Teaching assistant23 a quarter↑ 28% on last year£19,400
- 19Receptionist21 a quarter↓ 10% on last year£23,500
- 20Specialist medical practitioners and consultants21 a quarter↓ 47% on last year£98,200
- 21Food, drink and tobacco process operatives20 a quarter↑ 48% on last year£27,200
- 22Housekeepers and related occupations20 a quarter↑ 39% on last year£23,500
- 23Solicitor19 a quarter↓ 24% on last year£57,000 UK
- 24Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors18 a quarter↑ 5.8% on last year£38,200
- 25Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.18 a quarter↓ 1.9% on last year£37,200
What North Devon has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in North Devon than across the UK. Cooks adverts are 3.5 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in North Devon over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Bristol, City of
- Cheltenham
- Cornwall
- Cotswold
- Dorset
- East Devon
- Exeter
- Forest of Dean
- Gloucester
- Isles of Scilly
- Mid Devon
- North Somerset
- Plymouth
- Somerset
- South Gloucestershire
- South Hams
- Stroud
- Swindon
- Teignbridge
- Tewkesbury
- Torbay
- Torridge
- West Devon
- Wiltshire
Sources
- Job adverts, what North Devon 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.