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The September Job Market Overview from NewJobToday: Stabilisation and Growth in several sectors

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

The latest labour market data for the UK published today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS 16th September 2025) reveals a mixed but ultimately resilient picture of the UK job market -with positive trends in employment and earnings. While some shifts are ongoing, the report highlights a stable employment rate and healthy wage growth, offering a positive outlook for job seekers and those already in work.

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