Labour Market Intelligence

DARLINGTON

Top 10 occupations of people employed in Darlington:

Care Workers and Home Carers

Sales and retail assistants

Cleaners and domestics

Nurses

Primary and nursery education teaching professionals

Other administrative occupations

Kitchen and catering assistants

Nursing auxilaries and assistantsElementary storage occupations

Bar sta�

0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500

EmploymentSource: Emsi

49,950 people employed in Darlington in 2018.Over 7,420 job vacancies advertised online in 2018, 160 extra vacancies compared to 2017.

Darlington Redcar & ClevelandStockton-on-Tees

Middlesbrough

Hartlepool

Industries

ENERGY & CIRCULAR ECONOMY

RAW MATERIALS & AGRICULTURE

OTHER MANUFACTURING

HEALTHCARE

OTHER PRIVATE SERVICES (INC RETAIL)

OTHER PUBLIC SERVICES (INC EDUCATION)

PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES

CULTURE, TOURISM AND LEISURE

LOGISTICS

CONSTRUCTION

DIGITAL

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING

Number of people employed in Darlington by key industry sector

Nationally almost 30% of people employed in the Creative, Culture and Leisure sector and 25% of people in Retail are aged between 16 and 24.

Across the country almost 20% of workers in Healthcare and Education are aged over 55 with a high number of jobs anticipated to replace these workers as they retire over the coming years.

Chemical and ProcessAdvanced ManufacturingEnergy and Circular EconomyConstructionOther ManufacturingLogisticsHealthcareProfessional and Business ServicesDigitalOther Public Services (inc. Education)Other Private Services (inc. Retail)Creative, Culture & LeisureRaw Materials and AgricultureBiologics

IndustryAverage Annual Wages£38,860£37,590£28,440£27,750£27,340£27,260£27,030£26,770£23,960£22,780£16,590£16,030£16,000Insu�cient data

CHEMICALS & PROCESS

Care workers and home carers

Specialised Skills Vacancies Baseline Skills Vacancies Computer Skills Vacancies

Nurses

Top 10 job vacancies in Darlington 2018

Other administrative occupations n.e.c.Sales related occupations n.e.c.

Social workersSecondary education teaching professionals

Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.Medical practitioners

Primary and nursery education teaching professionalsProgrammers and software development professionals

0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500

Job Vacancies

Employers

Source: Burning Glass - Labour Insight

Top skills requested for jobs in Darlington

N.B. 45% of jobs excluded because they do not include a skill.

To find out more about job roles visit the National Careers Service at www.nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk

Top 10 employers to advertise online 2018

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Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPlanningDetail-OrientatedCreativityLeadershipEnglishBuilding E�ective RelationshipsProblem SolvingWriting

685674449446428333241232215210

Customer ServiceTeachingMental HealthSalesTeamwork / CollaborationBudgetingAccountingKPIsProject ManagementCleaning

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62615855

Microsoft O�ce SQLMicrosoft C#JavaScriptSAPEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Customer Relationship Management (CRM)Software Development.NETOracle

N.B. 60% of jobs excluded because they do not include employer information.