Job vacancy rate in the UK 2001-2024
As of the fourth quarter of 2024, there were around 2.5 job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom, compared with 3.1 jobs per 100 jobs in the same quarter of 2023.
Number of job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom from 3rd quarter 2001 to 4th quarter 2024
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (January 21, 2025). Number of job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom from 3rd quarter 2001 to 4th quarter 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/530196/uk-job-vacancy-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom from 3rd quarter 2001 to 4th quarter 2024." Chart. January 21, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530196/uk-job-vacancy-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2025). Number of job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom from 3rd quarter 2001 to 4th quarter 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/530196/uk-job-vacancy-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Job Vacancies per 100 Employee Jobs in The United Kingdom from 3rd Quarter 2001 to 4th Quarter 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530196/uk-job-vacancy-rate/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom from 3rd quarter 2001 to 4th quarter 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/530196/uk-job-vacancy-rate/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Number of job vacancies per 100 employee jobs in the United Kingdom from 3rd quarter 2001 to 4th quarter 2024 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), January 21, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/530196/uk-job-vacancy-rate/