Number of job vacancies in the UK 2001-2022
The number of job vacancies in the United Kingdom reached a record high of 1.3 million in the three months to May 2022, with the number of vacancies falling in the months since then. From the first quarter of 2020, job vacancies fell from an average of 785,000, to an average of 341,000 in the second quarter of that year, a huge drop brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic.
