Jobs in EnglandLocal Authorities Ranked
All 296 local authorities in England, ranked by jobs. Data: Office for National Statistics (2011-2024), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westminster | 866k jobs |
| 2 | City of London | 740k jobs |
| 3 | Birmingham | 627k jobs |
| 4 | Leeds | 541k jobs |
| 5 | Manchester | 504k jobs |
| 6 | Camden | 473k jobs |
| 7 | Southwark | 394k jobs |
| 8 | Tower Hamlets | 376k jobs |
| 9 | Bristol | 352k jobs |
| 10 | North Yorkshire | 351k jobs |
| 11 | Liverpool | 317k jobs |
| 12 | Sheffield | 300k jobs |
| 13 | Cornwall | 296k jobs |
| 14 | Somerset | 294k jobs |
| 15 | Islington | 291k jobs |
| 16 | Buckinghamshire | 284k jobs |
| 17 | Wiltshire | 270k jobs |
| 18 | West Northamptonshire | 246k jobs |
| 19 | Nottingham | 235k jobs |
| 20 | Bradford | 230k jobs |
| 21 | Cheshire East | 229k jobs |
| 22 | Hillingdon | 217k jobs |
| 23 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 216k jobs |
| 24 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 214k jobs |
| 25 | Milton Keynes | 214k jobs |
| 26 | County Durham | 212k jobs |
| 27 | Hackney | 211k jobs |
| 28 | Cheshire West and Chester | 196k jobs |
| 29 | Leicester | 196k jobs |
| 30 | Kirklees | 190k jobs |
| 31 | Dorset | 187k jobs |
| 32 | South Gloucestershire | 186k jobs |
| 33 | Salford | 182k jobs |
| 34 | Hounslow | 182k jobs |
| 35 | Wakefield | 180k jobs |
| 36 | Coventry | 179k jobs |
| 37 | Lambeth | 179k jobs |
| 38 | Trafford | 177k jobs |
| 39 | Barnet | 174k jobs |
| 40 | Brighton and Hove | 174k jobs |
| 41 | North Northamptonshire | 167k jobs |
| 42 | Warrington | 165k jobs |
| 43 | Shropshire | 162k jobs |
| 44 | Hammersmith and Fulham | 161k jobs |
| 45 | Solihull | 156k jobs |
| 46 | Derby | 155k jobs |
| 47 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 154k jobs |
| 48 | Doncaster | 154k jobs |
| 49 | Kensington and Chelsea | 154k jobs |
| 50 | Newham | 154k jobs |
| 51 | Brent | 153k jobs |
| 52 | Stockport | 151k jobs |
| 53 | Cumberland | 149k jobs |
| 54 | Dacorum | 149k jobs |
| 55 | Wandsworth | 149k jobs |
| 56 | Ealing | 148k jobs |
| 57 | Enfield | 143k jobs |
| 58 | Oxford | 140k jobs |
| 59 | Croydon | 138k jobs |
| 60 | Stoke-on-Trent | 137k jobs |
| 61 | Kingston upon Hull | 136k jobs |
| 62 | Reading | 136k jobs |
| 63 | Plymouth | 136k jobs |
| 64 | Sandwell | 134k jobs |
| 65 | York | 133k jobs |
| 66 | Bolton | 132k jobs |
| 67 | Northumberland | 131k jobs |
| 68 | Cambridge | 131k jobs |
| 69 | Sunderland | 130k jobs |
| 70 | Peterborough | 130k jobs |
| 71 | Central Bedfordshire | 129k jobs |
| 72 | Westmorland and Furness | 127k jobs |
| 73 | Wolverhampton | 127k jobs |
| 74 | Southampton | 127k jobs |
| 75 | Wigan | 124k jobs |
| 76 | Portsmouth | 123k jobs |
| 77 | Swindon | 123k jobs |
| 78 | Wirral | 122k jobs |
| 79 | Bromley | 122k jobs |
| 80 | Dudley | 121k jobs |
| 81 | Greenwich | 120k jobs |
| 82 | Luton | 119k jobs |
| 83 | West Suffolk | 119k jobs |
| 84 | West Berkshire | 118k jobs |
| 85 | Bath and North East Somerset | 117k jobs |
| 86 | East Suffolk | 116k jobs |
| 87 | Walsall | 114k jobs |
| 88 | Medway | 114k jobs |
| 89 | Windsor and Maidenhead | 113k jobs |
| 90 | Rotherham | 111k jobs |
| 91 | Winchester | 111k jobs |
| 92 | Exeter | 110k jobs |
| 93 | Warwick | 108k jobs |
| 94 | Chelmsford | 108k jobs |
| 95 | Calderdale | 107k jobs |
| 96 | North Somerset | 107k jobs |
| 97 | Norwich | 106k jobs |
| 98 | Richmond upon Thames | 106k jobs |
| 99 | Colchester | 105k jobs |
| 100 | Gateshead | 104k jobs |
| 101 | Preston | 104k jobs |
| 102 | Waltham Forest | 104k jobs |
| 103 | Oldham | 103k jobs |
| 104 | Herefordshire | 103k jobs |
| 105 | Havering | 102k jobs |
| 106 | Maidstone | 102k jobs |
| 107 | Sefton | 101k jobs |
| 108 | Wokingham | 101k jobs |
| 109 | Telford and Wrekin | 99k jobs |
| 110 | Guildford | 99k jobs |
| 111 | Cherwell | 98k jobs |
| 112 | Barnsley | 97k jobs |
| 113 | Basildon | 97k jobs |
| 114 | Haringey | 97k jobs |
| 115 | Redbridge | 97k jobs |
| 116 | Crawley | 97k jobs |
| 117 | North Tyneside | 95k jobs |
| 118 | Rochdale | 95k jobs |
| 119 | Lewisham | 95k jobs |
| 120 | Basingstoke and Deane | 95k jobs |
| 121 | Bedford | 94k jobs |
| 122 | Merton | 94k jobs |
| 123 | Stockton-on-Tees | 93k jobs |
| 124 | Harrow | 92k jobs |
| 125 | Kingston upon Thames | 92k jobs |
| 126 | Huntingdonshire | 91k jobs |
| 127 | Stratford-on-Avon | 90k jobs |
| 128 | South Cambridgeshire | 90k jobs |
| 129 | St Albans | 87k jobs |
| 130 | Welwyn Hatfield | 86k jobs |
| 131 | North Lincolnshire | 85k jobs |
| 132 | Thurrock | 85k jobs |
| 133 | Bexley | 85k jobs |
| 134 | Sutton | 85k jobs |
| 135 | Charnwood | 84k jobs |
| 136 | Slough | 84k jobs |
| 137 | Canterbury | 82k jobs |
| 138 | Bury | 81k jobs |
| 139 | Tameside | 81k jobs |
| 140 | North West Leicestershire | 80k jobs |
| 141 | Blackburn with Darwen | 79k jobs |
| 142 | East Hertfordshire | 79k jobs |
| 143 | Vale of White Horse | 79k jobs |
| 144 | Cheltenham | 79k jobs |
| 145 | Southend-on-Sea | 78k jobs |
| 146 | Ipswich | 78k jobs |
| 147 | Chichester | 78k jobs |
| 148 | Gloucester | 78k jobs |
| 149 | New Forest | 77k jobs |
| 150 | Ashford | 77k jobs |
| 151 | Watford | 76k jobs |
| 152 | Bracknell Forest | 76k jobs |
| 153 | Elmbridge | 76k jobs |
| 154 | Reigate and Banstead | 76k jobs |
| 155 | North East Lincolnshire | 75k jobs |
| 156 | Blaby | 75k jobs |
| 157 | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 75k jobs |
| 158 | Mid Sussex | 74k jobs |
| 159 | Middlesbrough | 73k jobs |
| 160 | Tonbridge and Malling | 73k jobs |
| 161 | Blackpool | 72k jobs |
| 162 | South Norfolk | 72k jobs |
| 163 | Test Valley | 72k jobs |
| 164 | Dartford | 72k jobs |
| 165 | Horsham | 72k jobs |
| 166 | St. Helens | 71k jobs |
| 167 | Eastleigh | 71k jobs |
| 168 | Halton | 70k jobs |
| 169 | Knowsley | 70k jobs |
| 170 | Stafford | 70k jobs |
| 171 | South Oxfordshire | 70k jobs |
| 172 | Lancaster | 69k jobs |
| 173 | East Staffordshire | 69k jobs |
| 174 | Wychavon | 69k jobs |
| 175 | Wealden | 69k jobs |
| 176 | South Kesteven | 67k jobs |
| 177 | Hertsmere | 67k jobs |
| 178 | Isle of Wight | 67k jobs |
| 179 | East Devon | 67k jobs |
| 180 | Breckland | 66k jobs |
| 181 | Tunbridge Wells | 66k jobs |
| 182 | Waverley | 66k jobs |
| 183 | Newark and Sherwood | 65k jobs |
| 184 | Barking and Dagenham | 65k jobs |
| 185 | Stroud | 65k jobs |
| 186 | Chesterfield | 64k jobs |
| 187 | Lincoln | 64k jobs |
| 188 | Epping Forest | 64k jobs |
| 189 | West Lancashire | 63k jobs |
| 190 | Swale | 62k jobs |
| 191 | Runnymede | 62k jobs |
| 192 | Arun | 62k jobs |
| 193 | Darlington | 61k jobs |
| 194 | Ashfield | 61k jobs |
| 195 | Braintree | 61k jobs |
| 196 | West Oxfordshire | 61k jobs |
| 197 | Teignbridge | 61k jobs |
| 198 | Bassetlaw | 60k jobs |
| 199 | North Hertfordshire | 60k jobs |
| 200 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 59k jobs |
| 201 | North Warwickshire | 59k jobs |
| 202 | Uttlesford | 59k jobs |
| 203 | Torbay | 59k jobs |
| 204 | Rushcliffe | 58k jobs |
| 205 | Lichfield | 58k jobs |
| 206 | Worcester | 58k jobs |
| 207 | Stevenage | 58k jobs |
| 208 | Rushmoor | 58k jobs |
| 209 | Sevenoaks | 58k jobs |
| 210 | Surrey Heath | 58k jobs |
| 211 | Worthing | 58k jobs |
| 212 | South Ribble | 57k jobs |
| 213 | Rugby | 57k jobs |
| 214 | Fareham | 57k jobs |
| 215 | Cotswold | 57k jobs |
| 216 | Broadland | 56k jobs |
| 217 | Thanet | 56k jobs |
| 218 | Amber Valley | 55k jobs |
| 219 | East Hampshire | 55k jobs |
| 220 | Woking | 55k jobs |
| 221 | North Devon | 55k jobs |
| 222 | East Lindsey | 54k jobs |
| 223 | North Kesteven | 54k jobs |
| 224 | Mole Valley | 54k jobs |
| 225 | South Hams | 54k jobs |
| 226 | Tewkesbury | 54k jobs |
| 227 | Hinckley and Bosworth | 52k jobs |
| 228 | Three Rivers | 52k jobs |
| 229 | Tendring | 51k jobs |
| 230 | Mid Suffolk | 51k jobs |
| 231 | Mansfield | 49k jobs |
| 232 | Nuneaton and Bedworth | 49k jobs |
| 233 | South Staffordshire | 48k jobs |
| 234 | Harlow | 48k jobs |
| 235 | Spelthorne | 48k jobs |
| 236 | South Tyneside | 47k jobs |
| 237 | Chorley | 47k jobs |
| 238 | Bromsgrove | 47k jobs |
| 239 | Fylde | 46k jobs |
| 240 | Erewash | 46k jobs |
| 241 | Harborough | 46k jobs |
| 242 | Cannock Chase | 46k jobs |
| 243 | Eastbourne | 46k jobs |
| 244 | Havant | 46k jobs |
| 245 | Redcar and Cleveland | 45k jobs |
| 246 | Fenland | 45k jobs |
| 247 | Lewes | 45k jobs |
| 248 | Dover | 45k jobs |
| 249 | Burnley | 44k jobs |
| 250 | South Holland | 43k jobs |
| 251 | Broxtowe | 43k jobs |
| 252 | Hart | 43k jobs |
| 253 | Gravesham | 43k jobs |
| 254 | Folkestone and Hythe | 43k jobs |
| 255 | Wyre | 42k jobs |
| 256 | Redditch | 42k jobs |
| 257 | Broxbourne | 42k jobs |
| 258 | Great Yarmouth | 42k jobs |
| 259 | North Norfolk | 42k jobs |
| 260 | Staffordshire Moorlands | 41k jobs |
| 261 | Derbyshire Dales | 40k jobs |
| 262 | Gedling | 40k jobs |
| 263 | Wyre Forest | 40k jobs |
| 264 | Babergh | 40k jobs |
| 265 | East Cambridgeshire | 39k jobs |
| 266 | Rother | 39k jobs |
| 267 | Epsom and Ewell | 39k jobs |
| 268 | Tandridge | 39k jobs |
| 269 | Brentwood | 38k jobs |
| 270 | Hastings | 38k jobs |
| 271 | High Peak | 37k jobs |
| 272 | South Derbyshire | 37k jobs |
| 273 | West Lindsey | 37k jobs |
| 274 | Malvern Hills | 36k jobs |
| 275 | Mid Devon | 36k jobs |
| 276 | Hartlepool | 34k jobs |
| 277 | Bolsover | 34k jobs |
| 278 | North East Derbyshire | 34k jobs |
| 279 | Boston | 34k jobs |
| 280 | Pendle | 33k jobs |
| 281 | Ribble Valley | 33k jobs |
| 282 | Torridge | 33k jobs |
| 283 | Forest of Dean | 33k jobs |
| 284 | Tamworth | 32k jobs |
| 285 | Hyndburn | 31k jobs |
| 286 | Rochford | 31k jobs |
| 287 | Castle Point | 29k jobs |
| 288 | Melton | 25k jobs |
| 289 | Maldon | 24k jobs |
| 290 | Adur | 24k jobs |
| 291 | Rossendale | 23k jobs |
| 292 | Gosport | 23k jobs |
| 293 | West Devon | 22k jobs |
| 294 | Rutland | 20k jobs |
| 295 | Oadby and Wigston | 20k jobs |
| 296 | Isles of Scilly | 1k jobs |