Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Sports coaches, instructors and officials demand is rising in Barnsley.
ONS recorded 14 new online adverts for sports coaches, instructors and officials in Barnsley in Q4 2025. That is 7.7% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Barnsley for the broader culture, media and sports occupations is £35,100.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Sports coaches, instructors and officials hiring demand
New online job adverts for sports coaches, instructors and officials in Barnsley
New online job adverts have decreased since Apr 2025.
14
Oct 2025 · Barnsley
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for culture, media and sports occupations in Barnsley
Advertised pay is 2.3% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£35,100
Jan 2025 · Barnsley
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 77.8% | |
| 2 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 76.5% | |
| 3 | Sports and Recreation | 64.9% | |
| 4 | Organizational Development | 56.8% | |
| 5 | Education and Learning Systems | 55.7% | |
| 6 | Risk and Safety | 38.3% | |
| 7 | Recruitment, Payroll and Employee Performance | 35.4% | |
| 8 | Healthcare and Social Services | 32.4% | |
| 9 | Emergency Services | 30.3% | |
| 10 | Healthcare and Life Sciences | 25.0% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.6 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 72.0% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 15.0% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 5.6% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 2.6% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 4.9% |
Barnsley compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 850 | |
| 2 | Manchester | 96 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 95 | |
| 4 | City of Edinburgh | 87 | |
| 5 | Buckinghamshire | 87 | |
| 6 | Leeds | 72 | |
| 7 | Cheshire West and Chester | 65 | |
| 8 | Bristol, City of | 63 | |
| 9 | North Yorkshire | 61 | |
| 10 | Wiltshire | 58 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Culture, media and sports occupations
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derry City and Strabane | £62,400 | |
| 2 | Broadland | £53,700 | |
| 3 | Elmbridge | £50,900 | |
| 4 | Redcar and Cleveland | £47,800 | |
| 5 | Rother | £45,900 | |
| 6 | Dover | £45,500 | |
| 7 | Blaenau Gwent | £44,200 | |
| 8 | Flintshire | £43,800 | |
| 9 | Newport | £43,200 | |
| 10 | Brentwood | £43,100 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 343) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sports coaches, instructors and officialsYou’re viewing this Sports official · Golf coach · Swim coach — 49.4% of group adverts | 1,556 | -28.9% | |
| 2 | Fitness and wellbeing instructors Fitness instructor · Yoga tutor · Yoga teacher — 46.7% of group adverts | 1,470 | +17.5% | |
| 3 | Sports players Player · Event rider · Show jumper — 3.9% of group adverts | 123 | -44.3% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.