Labour Market Information (LMI) is the name for facts and figures about jobs and employment. The information is used to give an overall picture of the past, present and future of work. The labour market is the term used to describe the amount of people working and looking for work, and the amount of jobs.
Click on the below links to view the latest Labour Market Information.
Skillsometer
The skillsometer can help you discover what jobs you might like to do in the future. You will be presented with a series of statements. Select the emoji that shows how you feel about each statement. At the end you will be given suggestions of jobs linked to what you most enjoy doing.
Careerometer
The careerometer can be used to explore and compare key information about occupations, help you learn about different occupations and identify potential careers. It provides access to a selection of UK headline data relating to pay, weekly hours of work and future employment prospects for different occupations, as well as description of the occupation.
Simply click on the dotted square and type in the title of the job you are interested in. The widget will then provide a series of options from which you can select the most relevant to you. You can then look up another occupation and compare them. You can also select ‘Display the UK average’ and compare the information with the occupation you have selected.
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Useful Links
Have a look on the websites below for more useful information:
Labour market update for London – February 2021 – London Datastore
Labour market overview, UK – Office for National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)
