Sectors, updated every morning
Edtech is heating up. Fintech is cooling.
2,384 roles are open across 10 sectors. Fintech has 45 fewer than on 4 October. Health takes 8% of open roles but 11% of new ones.
Every sector, ranked by open roles
Change compares the same companies on 4 October and 1 November.
| Sector | Open roles | 4 weeks | Share of new roles | New roles a week | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI & Enterprise Software30 companies hiring | 835 | +2.1% | 35% | Steady | |
| Fintech27 companies hiring | 436 | −9.4% | 17% | Cooling | |
| Deeptech17 companies hiring | 411 | −3.6% | 13% | Steady | |
| Health & Life Sciences26 companies hiring | 183 | +3.1% | 11% | Steady | |
| Climate & Energy11 companies hiring | 153 | +4.8% | 6% | Steady | |
| Consumer & Marketplaces9 companies hiring | 140 | −6.6% | 7% | Steady | |
| Edtech3 companies hiring | 83 | +27.7% | 6% | Heating up | |
| Cybersecurity7 companies hiring | 77 | 0% | 3% | Steady | |
| Proptech2 companies hiring | 44 | +7.0% | 2% | Steady | |
| Logistics & Mobility2 companies hiring | 22 | +16.7% | 1% | Steady |
A sector is heating up or cooling when open roles move at least 5% and at least 15 roles in four weeks. Bars show new roles in each of the last four weeks, ignoring roles taken down and reposted.
Who moved the numbers
Cooling
−45
Fintech
Open roles down 9.4% since 4 October. Biggest falls: Sokin −10, Monzo −8, Paymentology −6.
Punching above its weight
11%
Health & Life Sciences
It has 8% of open roles but posted 11% of new ones in the last four weeks.
What each sector hires
- Engineering and data
- Sales and customers
- Science and hardware
- Operations and support
- Product and design
Share of open roles today.