work & careers

Jobs in Northumberland

What type of work do employees in Northumberland do?

The following gives you an idea of the types of work available in Northumberland. More than a third of people work in public services. This includes jobs in the NHS, local government and education.

The chart shows that in Northumberland:

35.3% of people work in public services (public admin, education and health).
24.7% work in distribution, hotels and restaurants.
12% work in manufacturing.
12% work in finance, IT and other business services.
6% work in construction.
5.3% work in other services.
3.4% work in transport and communication.
0.5% work in energy and water.
0.9% work in agriculture and fishing.