Jobs in the East Midlands: Navigating a Dynamic Labour Market

The East Midlands Economic Landscape

The East Midlands is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating the local economy will be 9.5% larger in 2025 than in 2019. This growth is driven by sectors such as advanced manufacturing, online retail and construction, which have seen a 17% year-on-year increase in projects.

However, recent data suggests a more complex picture:

• The region had the highest unemployment rate in the UK at 5.6% (as of April 2024).
• There's been a notable decrease in economic inactivity, indicating more people are entering the job market.
• The East Midlands has the highest proportion of production sector jobs in the UK at 12.0%

Current Job Opportunities in the East Midlands

Our listings include a wide range of roles across a variety of industries. These roles reflect the diversity of opportunities available in the region, catering to entry-level candidates and seasoned professionals.

If you don’t see a role that appeals to you right now, get the latest job alerts to receive tailored opportunities directly to your inbox. Or upload your CV and one of our recruitment specialists will be in touch to help find your ideal role.

Why Choose PRS UK for Your East Midlands Job Search?

At PRS UK, we understand the nuances of the East Midlands job market. We offer:

1. Access to roles addressing critical skills shortages, positioning you for high-demand careers.
2. Insights into growing sectors, helping you make informed career decisions.
3. Connections with employers investing in long-term growth despite short-term economic pressures.

Our expertise ensures you're well-positioned to navigate the complexities of the East Midlands job market, whether you're looking to upskill, change sectors or advance in your current field.