Vacancysoft APSCo south east regional labour market trends may 2025 171886385387
Published: 12-Jun-25 | By APSCo
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Vacancysoft & APSCo South East Regional Labour Market Trends | May 2025
As we move into the mid-point of 2025, the South East continues to demonstrate why it remains one of the UK’s most dynamic and resilient regions for professional employment. This report provides a detailed analysis of current hiring trends across sectors and roles, underpinned by strong year-on-year growth and shifting employer priorities.
The data shows a region not only recovering but repositioning itself for long-term success. From infrastructure and industrial expansion to the return of consumer confidence and the steady rise of not-for- profit hiring, the South East is becoming more diversified, more adaptable, and increasingly attractive to both domestic and international talent.