Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT was -65.9% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
-65.9%
Change on year
down 45.8%
World rank
37th
of 39 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2022
All-time low
-65.9%
in 2026
Years of data
7
2020–2026
Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in United Kingdom, 2020–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage change compared to same period in previous year.
Analysis
In 2026, percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in United Kingdom stood at -65.9%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 45.8% on the previous year and down 913.8% over ten years.
United Kingdom ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage change compared to same period in previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -6.5% | — |
| 2021 | -24.4% | +275.4% |
| 2022 | 12.4% | -150.8% |
| 2023 | -62.6% | -604.8% |
| 2024 | -37.8% | -39.6% |
| 2025 | -45.2% | +19.6% |
| 2026 | -65.9% | +45.8% |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 34 Ireland -57.3% compare
- 35 Denmark -57.7% compare
- 36 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -59.7% compare
- 38 Netherlands -66.7% compare
- 39 Netherlands -74.6% compare
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.8% (2019)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 33,796 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.6 Hour (2019)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.1% (2019)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 67.2% (2019)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 32,527 Thousand persons (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in United Kingdom?
- Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict in United Kingdom was -65.9% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was -65.9% in 2026.
- How does United Kingdom rank for percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict?
- United Kingdom ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
- Is percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ict rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 913.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT specialists, by NUTS 2 region - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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