Job market

Which jobs give the best pay?
What skills do I need to succeed in my chosen career?
Are there likely to be many jobs locally?

These are some of the questions you might ask about the job market when you are planning your career. See the links below to find answers to some of these questions.

WorkWise

WorkWise is our local newspaper for young people that’s full
of information on the world of work. It tells you about the job
market in different industries. It also covers topics like pay
and skills. Each issue has a different theme.

Download the latest issues here.

Future trends

For more detailed job market information on the full range of industries go to NGRF Future Trends.

Sector Skills Councils

All industries have a sector skills council that can provide information on careers and the job market in their industry. Go to Sector Careers Info for a list of sector skills councils and their careers information web sites.

Pay Wizard

Look on Pay Wizard to find the average pay for a wide range of jobs.

Last Updated: 20-Aug-2008