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Jobs in South Kesteven

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

New job adverts a quarter3,400on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised372 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 Kesteven, 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 worker140 a quarter↓ 6.1%£26,900
  2. 2Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers90 a quarter↑ 11%£41,000
  3. 3Chefs83 a quarter↓ 2.7%£28,000
  4. 4Sales assistant80 a quarter↓ 2.4%£23,900
  5. 5Cleaner73 a quarter↓ 11%£22,500
  6. 6Kitchen and catering assistants72 a quarter↓ 16%£21,500
  7. 7Warehouse operatives60 a quarter↓ 0.6%£27,200
  8. 8Maintenance fitter60 a quarter↑ 4.5%£41,600
  9. 9Delivery drivers and couriers52 a quarter↓ 15%£27,700
  10. 10Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians52 a quarter↑ 21%£34,700
  11. 11Other administrative occupations n.e.c.49 a quarter↓ 5.1%£26,300
  12. 12Teaching assistant45 a quarter↓ 57%£21,100
  13. 12Customer service occupations n.e.c.45 a quarter↓ 13%£26,700
  14. 14Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks45 a quarter↑ 20%£29,800
  15. 15Nursing auxiliaries and assistants37 a quarter↓ 7.5%£29,400
  16. 16IT support technician36 a quarter↓ 24%£32,800
  17. 17Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.35 a quarter↑ 2.9%£37,900 UK
  18. 18Business sales executives35 a quarter↑ 100%£38,000
  19. 19Business development manager34 a quarter↑ 14%£50,700
  20. 20Human resources officer31 a quarter↑ 79%£34,800
  21. 21Records clerks and assistants31 a quarter↓ 16%£24,900
  22. 22Primary education teaching professionals30 a quarter↓ 33%£41,500
  23. 22Security guards and related occupations30 a quarter↑ 62%£29,600
  24. 24Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.28 a quarter↑ 6.2%£30,000
  25. 25Secondary education teaching professionals27 a quarter↓ 13%£45,800

What South Kesteven has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in South Kesteven than across the UK. Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c. adverts are 2.7 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.2.7×
Cooks2.5×
Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers2.2×
Houseparents and residential wardens2.1×
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.2.0×
Pharmacy assistant1.8×
Care worker1.8×
Sales assistant1.7×
Security guards and related occupations1.6×
Chefs1.6×
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Same as UK (1×)
Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.2.7×
Cooks2.5×
Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers2.2×
Houseparents and residential wardens2.1×
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.2.0×
Pharmacy assistant1.8×
Care worker1.8×
Sales assistant1.7×
Security guards and related occupations1.6×
Chefs1.6×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in South Kesteven over the year are shown.

Nearby areas

All areas in East Midlands

Sources

Job adverts, what South Kesteven 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.