# United Kingdom Job Vacancies (thousands) - Financial & Insurance Activities. ()

United Kingdom Job Vacancies (thousands) - Financial & Insurance Activities. () was down 6.1% year on year in August 2026, compared with −8.8% in July 2026.
The level stood at 31.00 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −48.6% (May 2020) to 161.1% (Sep 2021), averaging 6.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.VACS.M.NSA.ITEM-JP9Q.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2001-05-01 to 2026-08-01 (304 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/job-vacancies-thousands-financial-and-insurance-activities

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| August 2026 | 31.00 thousands | −6.1 |
| July 2026 | 31.00 thousands | −8.8 |
| June 2026 | 31.00 thousands | −6.1 |
| May 2026 | 32.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| April 2026 | 31.00 thousands | −6.1 |
| March 2026 | 32.00 thousands | −3.0 |
| February 2026 | 32.00 thousands | −5.9 |
| January 2026 | 32.00 thousands | −11.1 |
| December 2025 | 32.00 thousands | −8.6 |
| November 2025 | 34.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| October 2025 | 34.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| September 2025 | 34.00 thousands | −5.6 |
| August 2025 | 33.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| July 2025 | 34.00 thousands | 3.0 |
| June 2025 | 33.00 thousands | 6.5 |
| May 2025 | 32.00 thousands | −3.0 |
| April 2025 | 33.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| March 2025 | 33.00 thousands | −5.7 |
| February 2025 | 34.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| January 2025 | 36.00 thousands | 9.1 |
| December 2024 | 35.00 thousands | 6.1 |
| November 2024 | 34.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| October 2024 | 34.00 thousands | −5.6 |
| September 2024 | 36.00 thousands | 0.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.VACS.M.NSA.ITEM-JP9Q.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.VACS.M.NSA.ITEM-JP9Q.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```