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Jobs in Leicester, United Kingdom
32 active postings tracked in Leicester, United Kingdom · collapsed to 30 roles.
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Cooling
Leicester, United Kingdom Job Market Score
Driven by
- Few reposted listings (6% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+5 this week — 5 added vs 0 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 31% from the last 14 days)
Leicester, United Kingdom job market overview (May 2026)
The Leicester, United Kingdom job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 32 active job postings tracked here, 47% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in backend and maintenance technician, with consumer goods as the leading sector.
- 47% of postings in Leicester, United Kingdom have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 5 new postings have appeared this week — about 16% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 23 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 77+ days.
- 31% of postings allow remote or hybrid work (10 roles).
- 9% of postings list a salary range (3 of 32).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $59k.
- The most active employers right now are PepsiCo, AXA, and XPO Logistics.
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 — 31% of active postings.
- Best opportunities are in backend and maintenance technician.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Leicester, United Kingdom job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Leicester, United Kingdom.
- 32Active postings
- 5Posted this week
- 15Open 30+ days47% of active
- 10Remote / hybrid31% of active
- 9%List salary3 of 32
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- $59kMedian annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 23dMedian agep90 77d (long tail)
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Backend2
- Maintenance Technician2
- Engineering1
- Account Executive1
- Support1
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist1
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other6
- Software Developers4
- Project Management Specialists2
- Sales Managers1
- Electrical Engineers1
- Retail Salespersons1
Top sectors
- Consumer Goods13
- Food Service / Restaurants12
- Financial Services7
- Manufacturing6
- Technology4
- Transportation & Logistics3
Employment mix
- Unspecified30 · 94%
- Contract1 · 3%
- Part-time1 · 3%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Mechanical Maintenance EngineerMaintenance Technician
PepsiCo · Leicester, United Kingdom · pepsicojobs.com
£59k · posted 3 months ago
- Too Faced Beauty Advisor- Leicester Boots Fosse Park 22.5hours/ 3 daysBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Estée Lauder · Leicester, United Kingdom · app.eightfold.ai
posted 2 weeks ago