United Kingdom Employee Jobs SA : Total (thousands) ()
QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-BCAJ.MEASURE-LEVEL
Latest (y/y)0.1%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.08%Q1 2026
Level32,352 thousandsQ2 2026
United Kingdom Employee Jobs SA : Total (thousands) () was up 0.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −0.08% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 32,352 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.9% (Q3 2020) to 3.3% (Q1 2022), averaging 0.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 32,352 thousands | 0.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 32,362 thousands | −0.08 |
| Q4 2025 | 32,337 thousands | −0.03 |
| Q3 2025 | 32,263 thousands | 0.1 |
| Q2 2025 | 32,306 thousands | 0.3 |
| Q1 2025 | 32,388 thousands | 0.6 |
| Q4 2024 | 32,348 thousands | 0.6 |
| Q3 2024 | 32,216 thousands | 0.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 32,216 thousands | 0.7 |
| Q1 2024 | 32,203 thousands | 0.5 |
| Q4 2023 | 32,144 thousands | 1.0 |
| Q3 2023 | 32,078 thousands | 1.3 |
| Q2 2023 | 32,002 thousands | 1.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 32,042 thousands | 2.0 |
| Q4 2022 | 31,837 thousands | 2.2 |
| Q3 2022 | 31,677 thousands | 2.2 |
| Q2 2022 | 31,606 thousands | 3.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 31,406 thousands | 3.3 |
| Q4 2021 | 31,162 thousands | 3.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 30,990 thousands | 2.6 |
| Q2 2021 | 30,671 thousands | 0.1 |
| Q1 2021 | 30,408 thousands | −1.7 |
| Q4 2020 | 30,229 thousands | −1.8 |
| Q3 2020 | 30,214 thousands | −1.9 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (269 observations) is available through the API.
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| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q2 1959 |
| Observations | 269 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 3.3% (Q1 2022) |
| 10-year low | −1.9% (Q3 2020) |
| 10-year average | 0.9% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-BCAJ.MEASURE-LEVEL |
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FAQ
- What is the current employee Jobs SA : Total (thousands) () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is 0.1% year on year for Q2 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-BCAJ.MEASURE-LEVEL.
Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “UK Employee Jobs SA : Total (thousands) (UK)”.