Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job was 10.4% in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
10.4%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
15.0%
in 2019
All-time low
9.8%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2019–2026
Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2019–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 10.4%, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.0% | — |
| 2020 | 14.7% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 12.0% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 9.8% | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 10.0% | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 10.1% | +1.0% |
| 2026 | 10.4% | +3.0% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 10.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 10.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.5%, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 9.8% | 14.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
More work & labour data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Labour market demand for ict specialists in online job in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 10.4% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour market demand for ict specialists in online job recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour market demand for ict specialists in online job recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2023.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for labour market demand for ict specialists in online job?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour market demand for ict specialists in online job rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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