Labour market update for London – December 2017 December 13th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario Employment rate down slightly on quarter, and continued if slight growth in jobs London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s residents aged 16-64 population in employment) in the three months to October 2017 was 74.5 per cent. The rate was down 0.4 percentage points on the quarter, but up 0.9 percentage points on the…
Labour market update for London – November 2017 November 15th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario Employment rate in London unchanged on quarter[1] London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s residents aged 16-64 population in employment) in the three months to September 2017 was 74.3 per cent. The rate was unchanged on the previous quarter, but up 0.8 percentage points on the year. This represents an additional 130,000 Londoners in…
Labour market update for London – October 2017 October 18th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario London employment rate remains at record high, and gap to UK narrows London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s residents aged 16-64 population in employment) in the three months to August 2017 increased by 0.9 percentage points on the previous quarter to 74.9 per cent. London’s employment rate is at its highest point since…
Labour market update for London – September 2017 September 13th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario Workforce jobs and employment rates continue to rise in London, both reach record highs This month the ONS updated its workforce jobs estimates. The number of jobs located in London (i.e. whether or not they are taken by residents of London) reached 5.8 million in Q2 2017, another record high. This was 33,000 more than…
Labour market update for London – August 2017 August 17th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario Employment rate reaches record high London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to June 2017 increased by 1.1 percentage points on the previous quarter to 74.4 per cent. This is the highest employment rate since the series began in 1992, and an increase of…
Labour market update for London – July 2017 July 12th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario Employment rate reaches record high London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to May 2017 increased by 0.7 percentage points on the previous quarter to 74.0 per cent, up by 0.7 percentage points on the year. This is a large increase, and reverses the…
Labour market update for London – June 2017 June 14th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario Record number of jobs in London London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to April 2017 fell by 0.2 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.3 per cent. This is the fourth successive month London’s employment rate has fallen. The UK has had…
Labour market update for London – May 2017 May 17th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario London employment rate falls, now level with same point a year ago London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to March 2017 fell by 0.3 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.3 per cent, though this is unchanged on the year. This is…
Labour market update for London – April 2017 April 12th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario London employment rate remains at near record high London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to February 2017 fell by 0.3 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.4 per cent. Year-on-year there has been an increase in the employment rate of 0.4 percentage…
Labour market update for London – March 2017 March 16th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario London’s workforce jobs and employment rate remain at near record high The number of workforce jobs in London (i.e. the number of jobs located in London, whether or not they are taken by residents of London), reached 5.73 million in Q4 2016. This is a near record high. The number of jobs was up by…
Labour market update for London – February 2017 February 15th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario London’s employment rate remains at near record high London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to December 2016 increased by 0.1 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.7 per cent. This is one of the highest rates of employment recorded in London since…
London labour market update for London – January 2017 January 18th, 2017 by Daryl Rozario London’s employment rate rises to another record high London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to November 2016 increased by 0.4 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.8 per cent (up 0.9 percentage points on a year earlier). This is the highest rate…
London labour market update for London – December 2016 December 14th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario London’s employment rate remains at a record high London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to October 2016 increased by 0.3 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.7 per cent (up 0.7 percentage points on a year earlier). This is the highest rate…
London labour market update for London – November 2016 November 16th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show London’s employment rate at a record high and London’s unemployment rate at a record low London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to September 2016 increased by 0.1 percentage points on the previous quarter to 73.6 per cent (up 1.1 percentage…
Labour market update for London – October 2016 October 19th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show London’s employment rate remains at high levels Despite a slight fall in the numbers in employment, London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to August 2016 remained unchanged on the previous quarter at 73.3 per cent, and up by 0.7 percentage…
Labour market update for London – September 2016 September 14th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show a record level of jobs based in London The number of workforce jobs in London (i.e. the number of jobs located in London, whether or not they are taken by residents of London), reached 5.732 million in Q2 2016 (i.e. up to June 2016) – a new high since the measure began…
Labour market update for London – August 2016 August 25th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued record levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to June 2016 increased to 73.5 per cent – up by 0.2 percentage points on the previous quarter, and up by 1.2 percentage points on a year earlier. This…
Labour market update for London – July 2016 July 20th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show a record low in London’s unemployment rate alongside continued record levels of employment. London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to May 2016 increased to 73.4 per cent – up by 0.4 percentage points on the previous quarter, and up by…
Labour market update for London – June 2016 June 15th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued record levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to April 2016 increased to 73.3 per cent – up by 0.5 percentage points on the previous quarter, and up by 1.4 percentage points on a year earlier. This…
Labour market update for London – May 2016 May 18th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show record levels of employment and the lowest unemployment rate since 1992 London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to March 2016 increased to 73.2 per cent – up by 0.3 percentage points on the previous quarter, and up by 1.1 percentage…
Labour market update for London – April 2016 April 20th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued high levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to February 2016 increased to 72.9 per cent – up by 0.1 percentage points on the previous quarter, and up by 0.8 percentage points on a year earlier. The…
Labour market update for London – March 2016 March 22nd, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued high levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to January 2016 decreased to 72.7 per cent – down by 0.3 percentage points on the previous quarter but up 0.4 percentage points on a year earlier. Despite this,…
Labour market update for London – February 2016 February 23rd, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued high levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to December 2015 increased to 72.9 per cent – up by 0.5 percentage points on the previous quarter and up 1.0 percentage points on a year earlier. The employment…
Labour market update for London – January 2016 January 20th, 2016 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued high levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to November 2015 increased to 72.8 per cent – up by 0.3 percentage points on the previous quarter and up 1.2 percentage points on a year earlier. Similarly, although…
Labour market update for London – December 2015 December 16th, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued record levels of employment London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to October 2015 increased to 73.0 per cent – up by 0.7 percentage points on the previous quarter and up 1.2 percentage points on a year earlier. Similarly, workforce…
Labour market update for London – November 2015 November 11th, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show continued high levels of employment and low levels of unemployment Latest figures continue to show a buoyant labour market in London. London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to September 2015 increased to 72.4 per cent – up by 0.2 percentage…
Labour market update for London – October 2015 October 14th, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show record levels of employment and the lowest unemployment rate since 1992 Latest figures for London’s labour market show the highest proportion of Londoners in employment since at least 1992. London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to August 2015 stood at…
Labour market update for London – September 2015 September 16th, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Jobs in London continue to grow Latest figures for London’s labour market show a new record level of jobs. In June 2015 the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported that London had 5.645 million jobs. This figure relates to the number of jobs ‘located’ in London – that is, the number of jobs in London,…
Labour Market Update for London – August 2015 August 13th, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures continue to show a slight softening, or levelling off, in London’s labour market. London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to June 2015 increased slightly to 72.1 per cent – up by 0.1 percentage points on the previous quarter, and by 0.2…
Labour Market Update for London – July 2015 July 23rd, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show a softening in London’s labour market. London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to May 2015 slightly decreased to 71.7 per cent – down by 0.4 percentage points on the previous quarter, although there was no change on the year. Workforce…
Labour Market Update for London – June 2015 July 23rd, 2015 by Daryl Rozario Latest figures show a softening in London’s labour market. London’s employment rate (i.e. the proportion of London’s resident working age population in employment) in the three months to April 2015 slightly decreased to 71.9 per cent – down by 0.4 percentage points on the previous quarter, but still representing an increase of 0.3 percentage point…
