Jobs in Moray
The jobs employers in Moray advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Moray has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter1,600on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised320 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 Moray, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in Scotland, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.
- 1Care worker50 a quarter↓ 5.7% on last year£30,200
- 2Cleaner47 a quarter↓ 8.7% on last year£24,500
- 3Kitchen and catering assistants47 a quarter↓ 2.8% on last year£24,200
- 4Sales assistant44 a quarter↑ 42% on last year£25,200
- 5Nursing auxiliaries and assistants43 a quarter↑ 25% on last year£33,000
- 6Therapy professionals n.e.c.38 a quarter↑ 1800% on last year£37,600 UK
- 7IT support technician31 a quarter↓ 7.5% on last year£35,400
- 8Other administrative occupations n.e.c.29 a quarter↓ 9.3% on last year£29,200
- 9Chefs27 a quarter↑ 11% on last year£29,600
- 10Warehouse operatives26 a quarter↑ 35% on last year£28,100
- 11Maintenance fitter26 a quarter↑ 29% on last year£41,900
- 12Delivery drivers and couriers25 a quarter↑ 5.6% on last year£27,100
- 13Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers24 a quarter↑ 85% on last year£38,800
- 14Customer service occupations n.e.c.23 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£28,100
- 15Other registered nursing professionals22 a quarter↓ 17% on last year£45,000
- 16Primary education teaching professionals18 a quarter↓ 10% on last year£49,900
- 17Early education and childcare practitioners18 a quarter→ 0% on last year£26,800
- 17Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians18 a quarter↑ 40% on last year£37,500
- 19Records clerks and assistants16 a quarter↑ 31% on last year£29,400
- 20Health and safety managers and officers15 a quarter↑ 12% on last year£50,300
- 21Food, drink and tobacco process operatives14 a quarter↓ 17% on last year£28,500
- 22Educational support assistants14 a quarter↓ 22% on last year£21,400 UK
- 23Coffee shop workers13 a quarter↑ 74% on last year£22,200
- 24Specialist medical practitioners and consultants13 a quarter↑ 47% on last year£121,800
- 24Sales supervisors - retail and wholesale13 a quarter↑ 25% on last year£29,300
What Moray has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Moray than across the UK. Therapy professionals n.e.c. adverts are 12.8 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Moray over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Aberdeen City
- Aberdeenshire
- Angus
- Argyll and Bute
- City of Edinburgh
- Clackmannanshire
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Dundee City
- East Ayrshire
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Lothian
- East Renfrewshire
- Falkirk
- Fife
- Glasgow City
- Highland
- Inverclyde
- Midlothian
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- North Ayrshire
- North Lanarkshire
- Orkney Islands
- Perth and Kinross
- Renfrewshire
- Scottish Borders
- Shetland Islands
- South Ayrshire
- South Lanarkshire
- Stirling
- West Dunbartonshire
- West Lothian
Sources
- Job adverts, what Moray 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.