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Jobs in South Cambridgeshire

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

New job adverts a quarter3,500on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised369 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 South Cambridgeshire, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in East of England.

  1. 1Care worker83 a quarter↓ 6.8%£27,800
  2. 2Kitchen and catering assistants73 a quarter↑ 2.8%£20,900
  3. 3Warehouse operatives70 a quarter→ 0%£29,100
  4. 4Cleaner69 a quarter↓ 2.8%£24,800
  5. 5Business development manager63 a quarter↑ 54%£54,000
  6. 6Other administrative occupations n.e.c.62 a quarter↑ 24%£28,000
  7. 7Chefs60 a quarter↓ 26%£29,300
  8. 8Software developer58 a quarter↑ 3.6%£61,000
  9. 9Early education and childcare practitioners53 a quarter↓ 7.8%£22,900
  10. 10Customer service occupations n.e.c.52 a quarter↑ 41%£29,700
  11. 11Delivery drivers and couriers51 a quarter↑ 11%£28,600
  12. 12IT support technician49 a quarter↑ 26%£37,300
  13. 13Early education and childcare assistants47 a quarter↑ 15%£24,700
  14. 14Business sales executives41 a quarter↑ 46%£35,200
  15. 14Records clerks and assistants41 a quarter↑ 5.1%£28,700
  16. 16Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks39 a quarter↑ 11%£30,800
  17. 16Maintenance fitter39 a quarter↑ 8.3%£40,500
  18. 18Nursing auxiliaries and assistants38 a quarter↓ 22%£28,700
  19. 19Teaching assistant37 a quarter↓ 28%£21,000
  20. 20Receptionist37 a quarter↑ 14%£24,700
  21. 21Sales assistant36 a quarter↑ 5.9%£25,300
  22. 22Business and financial project management professionals33 a quarter↑ 32%£60,400
  23. 23Educational support assistants32 a quarter↓ 8.6%£19,300
  24. 24Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians31 a quarter↑ 11%£38,100
  25. 25IT managers31 a quarter↑ 30%£53,400

What South Cambridgeshire has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in South Cambridgeshire than across the UK. Early education and childcare assistants adverts are 2.4 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Early education and childcare assistants2.4×
Early education and childcare practitioners2.2×
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.1.9×
Warehouse operatives1.7×
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives1.6×
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Same as UK (1×)
Early education and childcare assistants2.4×
Early education and childcare practitioners2.2×
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.1.9×
Warehouse operatives1.7×
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives1.6×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in South Cambridgeshire over the year are shown.

Nearby areas

All areas in East of England

Sources

Job adverts, what South Cambridgeshire 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.