Jobs in South Staffordshire
The jobs employers in South Staffordshire advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work South Staffordshire has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter1,100on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised234 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 South Staffordshire, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in West Midlands.
- 1Care worker58 a quarter↑ 16% on last year£26,400
- 2Construction manager26 a quarter– on last year£57,700
- 3Chefs24 a quarter↑ 71% on last year£29,100
- 4Sales assistant22 a quarter↑ 175% on last year£24,900
- 4Kitchen and catering assistants22 a quarter↑ 4.8% on last year£22,800
- 6Business associate professionals n.e.c.21 a quarter↑ 425% on last year£29,800
- 7Cleaner20 a quarter↓ 13% on last year£24,000
- 8Teaching assistant18 a quarter↓ 14% on last year£20,700
- 8Delivery drivers and couriers18 a quarter↑ 157% on last year£27,600
- 10Higher education teaching professionals17 a quarter↑ 55% on last year£52,300
- 10Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers17 a quarter↑ 113% on last year£39,500
- 12Human resource managers and directors16 a quarter↑ 167% on last year£53,100
- 12IT support technician16 a quarter↑ 33% on last year£34,800
- 14Business development manager15 a quarter↑ 400% on last year£56,000
- 14Other administrative occupations n.e.c.15 a quarter↑ 7.1% on last year£26,600
- 14Maintenance fitter15 a quarter↑ 150% on last year£38,400
- 14Nursing auxiliaries and assistants15 a quarter↑ 15% on last year£26,900
- 18Other registered nursing professionals14 a quarter↑ 133% on last year£40,600
- 19Business sales executives13 a quarter↑ 160% on last year£36,900
- 19Warehouse operatives13 a quarter↑ 117% on last year£27,400
- 21Early education and childcare assistants12 a quarter↑ 71% on last year£20,200
- 22Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.11 a quarter↑ 83% on last year£26,900
- 22Early education and childcare practitioners11 a quarter↓ 21% on last year£22,900
- 22Human resources officer11 a quarter↑ 57% on last year£35,000
- 22Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks11 a quarter↑ 10% on last year£30,300
What South Staffordshire has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in South Staffordshire than across the UK. Care worker adverts are 2.3 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in South Staffordshire over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Birmingham
- Bromsgrove
- Cannock Chase
- Coventry
- Dudley
- East Staffordshire
- Herefordshire, County of
- Lichfield
- Malvern Hills
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- North Warwickshire
- Nuneaton and Bedworth
- Redditch
- Rugby
- Sandwell
- Shropshire
- Solihull
- Stafford
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Tamworth
- Telford and Wrekin
- Walsall
- Warwick
- Wolverhampton
- Worcester
- Wychavon
- Wyre Forest
Sources
- Job adverts, what South Staffordshire 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.