Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists demand is rising in Milton Keynes.
ONS recorded 62 new online adverts for careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Milton Keynes in Q4 2025. That is 31.9% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Milton Keynes for the broader business and public service associate professionals is £37,100.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists hiring demand
New online job adverts for careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists in Milton Keynes
Comparable observations are not available for this range.
62
Oct 2025 · Milton Keynes
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for business and public service associate professionals in Milton Keynes
Advertised pay is 4.5% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£37,100
Jan 2025 · Milton Keynes
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 1.1 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 63.5% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 7.4% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 10.5% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 6.6% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 12.0% |
Milton Keynes 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 | 907 | |
| 2 | Manchester | 176 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 149 | |
| 4 | Leeds | 136 | |
| 5 | Bristol, City of | 86 | |
| 6 | Milton Keynes | 62 | |
| 7 | Liverpool | 59 | |
| 8 | Nottingham | 57 | |
| 9 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 54 | |
| 10 | Glasgow City | 51 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Business and public service associate professionals
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copeland | £43,200 | |
| 2 | Inverclyde | £42,500 | |
| 3 | London | £41,600 | |
| 4 | Barrow-in-Furness | £41,400 | |
| 5 | Woking | £40,300 | |
| 6 | Reading | £40,000 | |
| 7 | Oxford | £40,000 | |
| 8 | Stevenage | £40,000 | |
| 9 | Birmingham | £40,000 | |
| 10 | Southend-on-Sea | £39,000 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 357) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other vocational and industrial trainers Industrial trainer · Nvq manager · Nvq assessor — 40.7% of group adverts | 7,024 | +2.5% | |
| 2 | Human resources and industrial relations officers Human resource officer · HR adviser · HR analyst — 38.6% of group adverts | 6,672 | +1.8% | |
| 3 | Information technology trainers Information technology trainer · IT tutor · IT trainer — 10.5% of group adverts | 1,810 | +17.5% | |
| 4 | Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialistsYou’re viewing this Career adviser · Job coach · Career coach — 10.2% of group adverts | 1,767 | -10.6% |
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.