Jobs in York
The jobs employers in York advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work York has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter8,500on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised395 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 York, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in Yorkshire and The Humber.
- 1Sales assistant225 a quarter↓ 5.5% on last year£24,700
- 2Kitchen and catering assistants204 a quarter↓ 4.2% on last year£21,600
- 3Care worker195 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£26,500
- 4Chefs176 a quarter↓ 12% on last year£28,900
- 5Other administrative occupations n.e.c.174 a quarter↑ 9.5% on last year£26,100
- 6Cleaner167 a quarter↓ 13% on last year£23,700
- 7Business development manager154 a quarter↑ 18% on last year£49,500
- 8Business sales executives144 a quarter↑ 12% on last year£37,200
- 9IT support technician133 a quarter↓ 6.7% on last year£31,400
- 10Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks128 a quarter↑ 61% on last year£29,900
- 11Nursing auxiliaries and assistants103 a quarter↑ 0.5% on last year£27,900
- 12Teaching assistant100 a quarter↑ 19% on last year£19,400
- 13Delivery drivers and couriers100 a quarter↓ 5.4% on last year£27,200
- 14Other registered nursing professionals99 a quarter↓ 40% on last year£39,100
- 15Customer service occupations n.e.c.95 a quarter↓ 16% on last year£26,600
- 16Receptionist93 a quarter↓ 7.6% on last year£23,600
- 17Other vocational and industrial trainers92 a quarter↑ 33% on last year£33,700
- 18Records clerks and assistants88 a quarter↓ 5.7% on last year£26,500
- 19Maintenance fitter88 a quarter↑ 60% on last year£39,800
- 20Warehouse operatives85 a quarter↓ 15% on last year£27,900
- 21Business and financial project management professionals84 a quarter↑ 6.8% on last year£52,400
- 21Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians84 a quarter↓ 9.3% on last year£34,300
- 23Software developer75 a quarter↑ 0.9% on last year£47,900
- 24Waiter72 a quarter↓ 3.6% on last year£19,600
- 25Specialist medical practitioners and consultants72 a quarter↓ 12% on last year£82,500
What York has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in York than across the UK. Prison officer adverts are 4.3 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in York over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Barnsley
- Bradford
- Calderdale
- Doncaster
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Kirklees
- Leeds
- North East Lincolnshire
- North Lincolnshire
- North Yorkshire
- Rotherham
- Sheffield
- Wakefield
Sources
- Job adverts, what York 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.