Jobs in Vale of Glamorgan
The jobs employers in Vale of Glamorgan advertise most, what they pay, and the kinds of work Vale of Glamorgan has more of than the rest of the UK.
New job adverts a quarter1,700on average, July 2025 to June 2026
Jobs advertised312 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 Vale of Glamorgan, as a quarterly average over the last year. Change is on the year before. Pay is typical full-time pay in Wales, or across the UK where ONS publishes no regional figure.
- 1Care worker76 a quarter↓ 21% on last year£27,200
- 2Personal assistants and other secretaries60 a quarter↓ 39% on last year£30,500
- 2Cleaner60 a quarter↓ 12% on last year£24,300
- 4Teaching assistant54 a quarter→ 0% on last year£20,900
- 5Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians47 a quarter↑ 488% on last year£33,600
- 6Kitchen and catering assistants43 a quarter↓ 20% on last year£22,500
- 7Sales assistant41 a quarter↑ 37% on last year£24,500
- 8Educational support assistants38 a quarter↓ 27% on last year£23,700
- 9Nursing auxiliaries and assistants37 a quarter↓ 32% on last year£29,600
- 10Chefs36 a quarter↓ 29% on last year£28,900
- 11Delivery drivers and couriers34 a quarter↑ 152% on last year£25,600
- 12Other administrative occupations n.e.c.28 a quarter↓ 6.7% on last year£26,900
- 13Primary education teaching professionals27 a quarter↓ 3.6% on last year£48,900
- 14Customer service occupations n.e.c.26 a quarter↓ 34% on last year£27,000
- 15Maintenance fitter23 a quarter↑ 188% on last year£38,400
- 16Social worker23 a quarter↓ 42% on last year£43,700
- 17Engineering technicians20 a quarter↑ 122% on last year£39,900
- 18Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks19 a quarter↑ 27% on last year£31,600
- 19Heavy and large goods vehicle drivers17 a quarter↑ 36% on last year£38,700
- 20Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors16 a quarter↑ 23% on last year£44,100
- 20Warehouse operatives16 a quarter↓ 11% on last year£27,400
- 20Waiter16 a quarter↑ 10% on last year£21,300
- 23IT support technician16 a quarter↓ 11% on last year£32,700
- 24Receptionist15 a quarter↓ 9.1% on last year£24,600
- 24Bar staff15 a quarter↑ 3.4% on last year£23,200 UK
What Vale of Glamorgan has more of
ONS · online job adverts · July 2025 to June 2026Jobs that make up a bigger share of adverts in Vale of Glamorgan than across the UK. Personal assistants and other secretaries adverts are 9.3 times as common.
Share of adverts compared with the UKSame as UK (1×)
Only jobs with at least 40 adverts in Vale of Glamorgan over the year are shown.Nearby areas
- Blaenau Gwent
- Bridgend
- Caerphilly
- Cardiff
- Carmarthenshire
- Ceredigion
- Conwy
- Denbighshire
- Flintshire
- Gwynedd
- Isle of Anglesey
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Monmouthshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- Newport
- Pembrokeshire
- Powys
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Swansea
- Torfaen
- Wrexham
Sources
- Job adverts, what Vale of Glamorgan 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.