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Jobs in Cheshire West and Chester

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

New job adverts a quarter12,000on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised402 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 Cheshire West and Chester, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in North West, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.

  1. 1Care worker445 a quarter↑ 6.8%£27,200
  2. 2Cleaner322 a quarter↑ 6.1%£23,000
  3. 3Sales assistant286 a quarter↓ 3.2%£24,500
  4. 4Chefs282 a quarter↑ 1.3%£29,100
  5. 5Kitchen and catering assistants239 a quarter↓ 6%£21,300
  6. 6Teaching assistant197 a quarter↓ 3%£21,200
  7. 7Business sales executives194 a quarter↑ 61%£35,400
  8. 8Nursing auxiliaries and assistants192 a quarter↑ 1.9%£27,200
  9. 9IT support technician189 a quarter↓ 2.8%£34,200
  10. 10Business development manager188 a quarter↑ 59%£55,000
  11. 11Other administrative occupations n.e.c.173 a quarter↓ 8.6%£27,500
  12. 12Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians168 a quarter↑ 11%£36,200
  13. 13Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks163 a quarter↓ 34%£30,300
  14. 14Warehouse operatives156 a quarter↓ 1.7%£27,000
  15. 15Maintenance fitter149 a quarter↑ 8.3%£40,900
  16. 16Delivery drivers and couriers147 a quarter↓ 5.4%£28,400
  17. 17Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers145 a quarter↑ 50%£38,700
  18. 18Customer service occupations n.e.c.136 a quarter↓ 24%£27,100
  19. 19Records clerks and assistants131 a quarter↑ 7.7%£28,700 UK
  20. 20Software developer120 a quarter↑ 49%£50,300
  21. 21Human resources officer107 a quarter↑ 15%£30,300
  22. 22Early education and childcare practitioners105 a quarter↑ 30%£22,600
  23. 23Primary education teaching professionals104 a quarter↑ 33%£45,000
  24. 24Solicitor100 a quarter↓ 3.5%£48,900
  25. 25Other vocational and industrial trainers100 a quarter↑ 8.2%£39,400

What Cheshire West and Chester has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Cheshire West and Chester than across the UK. GP practice manager adverts are 2.9 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
GP practice manager2.9×
Vehicle body repairer2.2×
Caretaker1.9×
Sports and leisure assistants1.9×
Leisure and theme park attendants1.9×
Laboratory technician1.8×
Bank and post office clerks1.8×
Cleaner1.8×
Veterinary nurse1.7×
Hairdresser1.7×
Show as table
Same as UK (1×)
GP practice manager2.9×
Vehicle body repairer2.2×
Caretaker1.9×
Sports and leisure assistants1.9×
Leisure and theme park attendants1.9×
Laboratory technician1.8×
Bank and post office clerks1.8×
Cleaner1.8×
Veterinary nurse1.7×
Hairdresser1.7×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Cheshire West and Chester over the year are shown.

Nearby areas

All areas in North West

Sources

Job adverts, what Cheshire West and Chester 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.