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Leeds, United Kingdom Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 24% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+1 this week — 1 added vs 0 removed)

Leeds, United Kingdom job market overview (May 2026)

The Leeds, United Kingdom job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 37 active job postings tracked here, 46% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and account executive, with financial services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Remote and hybrid options are common — 32% of active postings.
  • Best opportunities are in director and account executive.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Leeds, United Kingdom job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Leeds, United Kingdom.

Top categories

  • Director4
  • Account Executive3
  • DevOps / SRE1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other2
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products2
  • Management Analysts1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Financial Services21
  • Professional Services13
  • Consumer Goods9
  • Technology4
  • Transportation & Logistics4
  • Real Estate4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified32 · 86%
  • Contract3 · 8%
  • Intern1 · 3%
  • Temporary1 · 3%

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