Jobs in Test Valley
The jobs employers in Test Valley advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Test Valley has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter4,700on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised379 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 Test Valley, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in South East.
- 1Care worker121 a quarter↑ 25% on last year£28,200
- 2Delivery drivers and couriers120 a quarter↑ 21% on last year£27,900
- 3Warehouse operatives107 a quarter↓ 15% on last year£28,700
- 4Chefs105 a quarter↑ 14% on last year£30,300
- 5Cleaner91 a quarter↓ 4.2% on last year£24,000
- 6Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers86 a quarter↑ 67% on last year£39,900
- 7Software developer86 a quarter↑ 134% on last year£52,800
- 8Other registered nursing professionals81 a quarter↑ 101% on last year£42,000
- 9Kitchen and catering assistants78 a quarter↓ 16% on last year£23,400
- 10Sales assistant70 a quarter↑ 6.1% on last year£25,300
- 11Customer service occupations n.e.c.65 a quarter↑ 13% on last year£27,500
- 12Other administrative occupations n.e.c.64 a quarter↓ 1% on last year£27,600
- 13Records clerks and assistants61 a quarter↑ 6.4% on last year£28,100
- 14IT support technician59 a quarter↓ 5.6% on last year£35,300
- 15Maintenance fitter58 a quarter↑ 23% on last year£41,000
- 16Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians55 a quarter↑ 58% on last year£39,300
- 17Business sales executives55 a quarter↑ 158% on last year£39,700
- 18Educational support assistants49 a quarter↓ 32% on last year£20,400
- 19Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks48 a quarter↓ 49% on last year£32,700
- 20Business development manager47 a quarter↓ 7% on last year£61,600
- 21Nursing auxiliaries and assistants45 a quarter↑ 2.3% on last year£28,100
- 22Early education and childcare practitioners44 a quarter↑ 45% on last year£22,500
- 23Business and financial project management professionals41 a quarter↑ 2.6% on last year£59,800
- 24Secondary education teaching professionals38 a quarter↑ 19% on last year£45,600
- 25Buyers and procurement officers37 a quarter↑ 85% on last year£33,900
What Test Valley has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Test Valley than across the UK. Landscaper adverts are 3.2 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Test Valley over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Adur
- Arun
- Ashford
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Bracknell Forest
- Brighton and Hove
- Buckinghamshire
- Canterbury
- Cherwell
- Chichester
- Crawley
- Dartford
- Dover
- East Hampshire
- Eastbourne
- Eastleigh
- Elmbridge
- Epsom and Ewell
- Fareham
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Gosport
- Gravesham
- Guildford
- Hart
- Hastings
- Havant
- Horsham
- Isle of Wight
- Lewes
- Maidstone
- Medway
- Mid Sussex
- Milton Keynes
- Mole Valley
- New Forest
- Oxford
- Portsmouth
- Reading
- Reigate and Banstead
- Rother
- Runnymede
- Rushmoor
- Sevenoaks
- Slough
- South Oxfordshire
- Southampton
- Spelthorne
- Surrey Heath
- Swale
- Tandridge
- Thanet
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Tunbridge Wells
- Vale of White Horse
- Waverley
- Wealden
- West Berkshire
- West Oxfordshire
- Winchester
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Woking
- Wokingham
- Worthing
Sources
- Job adverts, what Test Valley 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.