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Jobs in Blaenau Gwent

The jobs employers in Blaenau Gwent advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Blaenau Gwent has more of than the rest of the UK.

New job adverts a quarter879on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised199 of 412occupations had at least one advert in the year

Most advertised jobs

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

The 25 jobs with the most new adverts in Blaenau Gwent, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in Wales, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.

  1. 1Teaching assistant49 a quarter↑ 2.1%£20,900
  2. 2Delivery drivers and couriers38 a quarter↓ 2.6%£25,600
  3. 3Care worker36 a quarter↓ 10%£27,200
  4. 4Nursing auxiliaries and assistants32 a quarter↓ 36%£29,600
  5. 5Educational support assistants28 a quarter↑ 33%£23,700
  6. 6Kitchen and catering assistants22 a quarter↑ 16%£22,500
  7. 7Sales assistant18 a quarter↑ 29%£24,500
  8. 8Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks17 a quarter↑ 21%£31,600
  9. 8Maintenance fitter17 a quarter→ 0%£38,400
  10. 8Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers17 a quarter↑ 325%£38,700
  11. 11Primary education teaching professionals16 a quarter↑ 14%£48,900
  12. 12Other registered nursing professionals14 a quarter↓ 63%£40,500
  13. 13Cleaner13 a quarter↓ 19%£24,300
  14. 14IT support technician12 a quarter↑ 33%£32,700
  15. 14Customer service occupations n.e.c.12 a quarter↑ 140%£27,000
  16. 16Human resource managers and directors11 a quarter↑ 267%£47,200
  17. 16Dental nurse11 a quarter↑ 120%£24,600
  18. 18Secondary education teaching professionals10 a quarter↓ 38%£48,900
  19. 18Food, drink and tobacco process operatives10 a quarter↓ 23%£27,100
  20. 18Warehouse operatives10 a quarter↓ 9.1%£27,400
  21. 21Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors9 a quarter↑ 350%£44,100
  22. 21Business sales executives9 a quarter↓ 10%£35,600
  23. 23Specialist medical practitioners and consultants8 a quarter↑ 700%£92,800 UK
  24. 23Other administrative occupations n.e.c.8 a quarter↓ 50%£26,900
  25. 23Receptionist8 a quarter↓ 20%£24,600

What Blaenau Gwent has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Blaenau Gwent than across the UK. Teaching assistant adverts are 4.3 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Teaching assistant4.3×
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Same as UK (1×)
Teaching assistant4.3×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Blaenau Gwent over the year are shown.

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Sources

Job adverts, what Blaenau Gwent has more of
ONS, online job adverts by local authority (Textkernel), July 2025 to June 2026. An official statistic in development; counts are new online adverts, not every vacancy. Quarters ONS withheld are left out of averages.
Typical pay
ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, full-time employees

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.