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Jobs in Stevenage

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

New job adverts a quarter4,400on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised381 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 Stevenage, 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.

  1. 1Software developer141 a quarter↑ 84%£61,000
  2. 2Systems analyst140 a quarter↑ 46%£53,000
  3. 3Business development manager110 a quarter↑ 30%£54,000
  4. 4Business and financial project management professionals83 a quarter↓ 11%£60,400
  5. 5Business sales executives77 a quarter→ 0%£35,200
  6. 6Care worker72 a quarter↓ 27%£27,800
  7. 7Maintenance fitter57 a quarter↑ 8%£40,500
  8. 8Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians56 a quarter↓ 17%£38,100
  9. 9Engineering professionals n.e.c.56 a quarter↑ 20%£50,200
  10. 9Sales assistant56 a quarter↑ 17%£25,300
  11. 11Delivery drivers and couriers53 a quarter↑ 2.6%£28,600
  12. 12Other vocational and industrial trainers51 a quarter↑ 3.1%£35,300
  13. 13IT managers47 a quarter↑ 28%£53,400
  14. 13Customer service occupations n.e.c.47 a quarter↓ 7.2%£29,700
  15. 15Records clerks and assistants47 a quarter↓ 10%£28,700
  16. 16Cleaner45 a quarter↓ 15%£24,800
  17. 17Specialist medical practitioners and consultants44 a quarter↓ 38%£92,800 UK
  18. 18Mechanical engineers (professional)44 a quarter↑ 213%£51,700
  19. 18Engineering technicians44 a quarter↑ 3.1%£44,400
  20. 20IT support technician42 a quarter↓ 19%£37,300
  21. 21Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.41 a quarter↑ 46%£48,600 UK
  22. 21Nursing auxiliaries and assistants41 a quarter↓ 28%£28,700
  23. 23IT technicians40 a quarter↑ 29%£32,300
  24. 23Other administrative occupations n.e.c.40 a quarter↓ 29%£28,000
  25. 25Health and safety managers and officers40 a quarter↑ 20%£43,100

What Stevenage has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Stevenage than across the UK. Quality control and planning engineers adverts are 5.8 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Quality control and planning engineers5.8×
Electrical and electronics technicians4.3×
IT network professionals4.2×
Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.3.3×
Systems analyst2.9×
Mechanical engineers (professional)2.6×
IT project manager2.6×
Pharmacist2.6×
Engineering professionals n.e.c.2.5×
Engineering technicians2.3×
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Same as UK (1×)
Quality control and planning engineers5.8×
Electrical and electronics technicians4.3×
IT network professionals4.2×
Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.3.3×
Systems analyst2.9×
Mechanical engineers (professional)2.6×
IT project manager2.6×
Pharmacist2.6×
Engineering professionals n.e.c.2.5×
Engineering technicians2.3×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Stevenage over the year are shown.

Nearby areas

All areas in East of England

Sources

Job adverts, what Stevenage 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.