Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job was 9.9% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
9.9%
Change on year
up 6.5%
Rank
70th
of 279 regions
All-time high
16.2%
in 2020
All-time low
9.3%
in 2025
Years of data
8
2019–2026
Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2019–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 9.9% for labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in 2026.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
That places Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) 70th out of 279 regions with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.9% | — |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -12.3% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 9.3% | -2.1% |
| 2026 | 9.9% | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 1 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 9.3% | 16.2% | 7 |
More work & labour data for Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.9% (2019)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,352 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 63.9% (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 864.3 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 888.1 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 9.9% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market demand for ict specialists in online job recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour market demand for ict specialists in online job recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2025.
- How does Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for labour market demand for ict specialists in online job?
- Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 70th out of 279 regions with data for 2026.
- Is labour market demand for ict specialists in online job rising or falling in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job advertisements, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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