Jobs in Lisburn and Castlereagh
The jobs employers in Lisburn and Castlereagh advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Lisburn and Castlereagh has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter2,000on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised328 of 412occupations had at least one advert in the year
Most advertised jobs
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026The 25 jobs with the most new adverts in Lisburn and Castlereagh, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in Northern Ireland, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.
- 1Care worker68 a quarter↑ 8.8% on last year£27,500 UK
- 2Warehouse operatives64 a quarter↑ 9.1% on last year£27,800 UK
- 3Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks52 a quarter↑ 107% on last year£31,600 UK
- 4Kitchen and catering assistants51 a quarter↑ 13% on last year£22,900 UK
- 5Business development manager51 a quarter↑ 71% on last year£57,600 UK
- 6Other administrative occupations n.e.c.50 a quarter↓ 17% on last year£28,300 UK
- 7Sales assistant50 a quarter↓ 8.3% on last year£25,100 UK
- 8IT support technician45 a quarter↓ 4.3% on last year£35,100 UK
- 9Customer service occupations n.e.c.39 a quarter↑ 8.3% on last year£27,800 UK
- 10Food, drink and tobacco process operatives38 a quarter↑ 24% on last year£28,200 UK
- 11Business sales executives37 a quarter↑ 53% on last year£37,900 UK
- 12Delivery drivers and couriers32 a quarter↓ 2% on last year£27,900 UK
- 13Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers31 a quarter↓ 4.7% on last year£39,900 UK
- 14Software developer29 a quarter↑ 181% on last year£56,900 UK
- 15Cleaner29 a quarter↓ 24% on last year£24,100 UK
- 16Maintenance fitter26 a quarter↓ 18% on last year£40,800 UK
- 17Nursing auxiliaries and assistants24 a quarter↑ 17% on last year£29,100 UK
- 17Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers24 a quarter↑ 29% on last year£23,300 UK
- 19Receptionist23 a quarter→ 0% on last year£24,700 UK
- 20Chefs22 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£30,000 UK
- 21Records clerks and assistants21 a quarter→ 0% on last year£28,700 UK
- 22Other registered nursing professionals20 a quarter↓ 33% on last year£42,300 UK
- 23Metal machining setters and setter-operators18 a quarter↑ 13% on last year£35,700 UK
- 24Business and financial project management professionals18 a quarter↓ 17% on last year£59,800 UK
- 25Leisure and theme park attendants17 a quarter→ 0% on last year£22,300 UK
What Lisburn and Castlereagh has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Lisburn and Castlereagh than across the UK. Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers adverts are 4.2 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Lisburn and Castlereagh over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Ards and North Down
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- Belfast
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Derry City and Strabane
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Mid and East Antrim
- Mid Ulster
- Newry, Mourne and Down
Sources
- Job adverts, what Lisburn and Castlereagh 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.