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Labour market and skills projections: 2020 to 2035

Projections of the types of jobs in the UK labour market, and the skills workers will need, up to 2035.

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皇冠体育appse are revised projections using corrected data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). from the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has information about the impact of the corrected data.

皇冠体育app projections consider the future size and shape of the labour market nationally and across local areas by:

  • industry
  • occupation
  • qualification level
  • gender
  • employment status

皇冠体育appy form part of , led by NFER and funded by . 皇冠体育app Department for Education (DfE) funded the subregional analyses as an extension to this project.

皇冠体育app projections are not precise predictions but represent the most likely trajectory of labour market change.

DfE previously published projections for 2017 to 2027.

Labour market and skills projections: 2020 to 2035 published by DfE in March 2023 is available on the .

Updates to this page

Published 21 March 2023
Last updated 5 August 2024 show all updates
  1. We have replaced all the files and documents on the page with revised projections using corrected data published by ONS. 皇冠体育app new files also correct a geographic mapping error in 3 of the sub-regional breakdowns: Dorset LSIP, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire LEP and Worcestershire LEP. We have removed data for Enterprise M3 LSIP from the LSIP breakdowns because of a problem mapping the geography of this area. We have also added 'UK additional tables' to the 'Nations projections' zip file.

  2. First published.

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