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Jobs in Tamworth

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

New job adverts a quarter2,500on 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 2026

The 25 jobs with the most new adverts in Tamworth, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in West Midlands.

  1. 1Warehouse operatives104 a quarter↑ 44%£27,400
  2. 2Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers79 a quarter↑ 15%£39,500
  3. 3Maintenance fitter76 a quarter↑ 76%£38,400
  4. 4Cleaner68 a quarter↑ 33%£24,000
  5. 5Care worker61 a quarter↓ 4.7%£26,400
  6. 6Sales assistant57 a quarter↑ 21%£24,900
  7. 7Business development manager52 a quarter↓ 3.4%£56,000
  8. 8Delivery drivers and couriers48 a quarter↓ 18%£27,600
  9. 9Business sales executives43 a quarter→ 0%£36,900
  10. 10Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians40 a quarter↓ 20%£38,000
  11. 10Teaching assistant40 a quarter↓ 22%£20,700
  12. 12Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks37 a quarter↓ 16%£30,300
  13. 13Customer service occupations n.e.c.33 a quarter↓ 48%£26,500
  14. 14Records clerks and assistants32 a quarter↓ 25%£28,200
  15. 15IT support technician31 a quarter↑ 24%£34,800
  16. 16Food, drink and tobacco process operatives30 a quarter→ 0%£29,500
  17. 17Metal making and treating process operatives29 a quarter↑ 81%£31,100
  18. 18Kitchen and catering assistants28 a quarter↑ 84%£22,800
  19. 19Solicitor27 a quarter→ 0%£48,100
  20. 20Educational support assistants26 a quarter→ 0%£21,300
  21. 21Metal machining setters and setter-operators25 a quarter↓ 14%£33,600
  22. 21Senior care worker25 a quarter↑ 150%£29,200
  23. 23Fork-lift truck drivers25 a quarter↓ 49%£28,100
  24. 24Security guards and related occupations23 a quarter↑ 53%£34,500
  25. 25Other administrative occupations n.e.c.23 a quarter↓ 52%£26,600

What Tamworth has more of

ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026

Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Tamworth than across the UK. Fork-lift truck drivers adverts are 4.3 times as common.

Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Fork-lift truck drivers4.3×
Warehouse operatives3.4×
Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers2.6×
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives2.5×
Maintenance fitter2.2×
Cleaner1.8×
Sales assistant1.6×
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Same as UK (1×)
Fork-lift truck drivers4.3×
Warehouse operatives3.4×
Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers2.6×
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives2.5×
Maintenance fitter2.2×
Cleaner1.8×
Sales assistant1.6×
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Tamworth over the year are shown.

Nearby areas

All areas in West Midlands

Sources

Job adverts, what Tamworth 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.