Urban Planning and Property Management
Manage land use, urban development, and property operations to support sustainable growth and efficient real estate management.
Skill demand · ONS UK online job adverts
How common is real estate and urban planning?
This requirement appears in 3.6% of UK new online job adverts in 2025. Its share rose by 0.6 percentage points compared with 2024.
The latest year is partial. Comparisons with full years need care. 2026 figures have not been published yet.Share of new adverts3.6%UK · 2025
Change in share+0.6 pp2024 to 2025
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What this skill category covers
Official detailed requirements in this ONS group
Housing Policy and Residential Programs
Develop housing policies and manage residential programs to promote affordable housing and community development.
Leasing and Rental Management
Manage finance lease agreements and rental operations for automotive services.
Gated Community Design and Management Skills
Ability to design and manage gated communities for security and amenities.
ONS Table 1 detailed requirements · SCO14.04. Shares can overlap because an advert may mention several requirements.
Roles that often need this skill category
Occupations where real estate and urban planning appears most often in UK new adverts
| # | Occupation | Share of occupation adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants Example titles: Chartered architectural technologist · Town planner · Urban designer · Planning officer | 66.2% | |
| 2 | Property, housing and estate managers Example titles: Estate manager · Land owner · Land manager · Auction owner | 48.0% | |
| 3 | Housing officers Example titles: Housing officer · Hostel officer · Housing factor · Support worker | 48.0% | |
| 4 | Chartered surveyors Example titles: Chartered surveyor · Land surveyor · Survey officer · Land commissioner | 43.8% | |
| 5 | Architects Example titles: Architect · Formwork designer · Project architect · Landscape designer | 34.8% | |
| 6 | Plasterers Example titles: Plasterer · Dry liner · Rough caster · Fibrous fixer | 31.2% | |
| 7 | Solicitors and lawyers Example titles: Lawyer · Family lawyer · Managing clerk · Legal associate | 31.0% | |
| 8 | Estate agents and auctioneers Example titles: Estate agent · Land agent · Land salesman · Sales adviser | 29.6% | |
| 9 | Building and civil engineering technicians Example titles: Civil engineering technician · Stress analyst · Survey technician · Technical officer | 26.3% | |
| 10 | Legal professionals n.e.c. Example titles: Legal adviser · Law agent · Law clerk · Chief clerk | 21.3% |
How related skills compare
Skills within Facilities, Real Estate and Urban Planning
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | Change (pp) | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Estate and Urban Planning Selected skill · Urban Planning and Property Management · Housing Policy and Residential Programs · Leasing and Rental Management | 3.6% | +0.6 pp | |
| 2 | Legal and Real Estate Systems Property Conveyancing Process Skills · Property Easement Knowledge | 0.6% | +0.2 pp | |
| 3 | Facilities, Real Estate and Environmental Services Graffiti Removal Techniques | 0.0% | 0.0 pp | |
| 4 | Real Estate and Property Real Estate Multiple Listing Service Systems | 0.0% | 0.0 pp |
About these figures
How to interpret skill demand
Source: Office for National Statistics, UK online job adverts. Shares describe new adverts reporting the requirement. An advert may mention several skills, so their shares do not add up to 100%. A rise from 10% to 12% is an increase of 2 percentage points.
These figures do not establish a salary premium, proficiency level, or which skills are requested together. This page has no published skill-specific salary or location breakdown.
ONS · 2025 · partial year · 2026 figures have not been published yet. · Open Government Licence v3.0. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.