United Kingdom Job Postings Rise 120 Percent
New job postings in the United Kingdom saw a significant increase in the last 28 days.
By Aiko Watanabe, Mogi Research · Oct 22, 2026
Job postings in the United Kingdom rose by one hundred twenty percent in the past 28 days. There were 61,875 new postings in the United Kingdom, compared to 28,068 in the prior period.
This rise may be due to several factors. It is possible that employers in the United Kingdom are posting more roles to fill a growing need for workers. The data also shows that the United States saw a forty seven percent rise in postings, and Canada saw a fifty percent rise in the same period.
In the United Kingdom, the top roles posted were Software Engineer, Product Manager, and Full Stack Engineer. The data for states within the United Kingdom was limited, showing only SC, United Kingdom with six postings and NC, United Kingdom with one posting.
The numbers
Which country had the most new job postings in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61,875 | 28,068 | +120% |
| United States | 933,608 | 635,766 | +47% |
| Canada | 51,120 | 34,135 | +50% |
| India | 45,927 | 30,956 | +48% |
| France | 23,505 | 16,267 | +44% |
Top states: SC, United Kingdom (6), NC, United Kingdom (1)
Top roles: Software Engineer (845), Product Manager (422), Full Stack Engineer (161)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-22 with the 28 days before them. Covers all countries, all states, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Aiko Watanabe of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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