Welfare professionals n.e.c. in Yorkshire and The Humber

Official occupation group: Welfare professionals n.e.c.SOC 2469 · Updated through Aug 2026 · Yorkshire and The Humber

Official definition

Job holders in this unit group perform a variety of welfare-related professional occupations not elsewhere classified in minor group 246: Welfare professionals.

e.g. Family aid · Family aide · Family mediator · Adoption officer · Family caseworker

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Welfare professionals n.e.c. demand is rising in Yorkshire and The Humber.

ONS recorded 49 new online adverts for welfare professionals n.e.c. in Yorkshire and The Humber in Aug 2026. That is 44.1% higher than a year earlier. Advertised salary for the UK benchmark is £44,700.

Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.
New adverts · Yorkshire and The Humber49Aug 2026 · +44.1% YoY
Advertised salary · UK£44,700May 2025 · lags hiring by about a year

Welfare professionals n.e.c. hiring demand

New online job adverts for welfare professionals n.e.c. in Yorkshire and The Humber

New online job adverts have increased since Aug 2025.

49

Aug 2026 · Yorkshire and The Humber

+44.1%change over period · from Aug 2025
ONS · Yorkshire and The HumberSources & methodology ↗

ONS online job adverts first appearing in each period. These indicate hiring demand and are distinct from the ONS Vacancy Survey.

Median advertised salary

Annualised asking salary for welfare professionals n.e.c. across the UK

Advertised pay is 5.2% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.

£44,700

May 2025 · UK

+5.2%vs. previous year
ONS online job adverts · UK · Nominal paySources & methodology ↗

ONS median middle-point asking salary from live online job adverts, annualised. This is advertised pay, not employee earnings or ASHE. This salary series is typically about a year behind the hiring figures.

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Skills in demand

Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation

ONS · Latest Jan 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Each advert can report multiple requirements, so shares need not add up to 100%.

Experience employers ask for

Typical minimum: 0.6 years · UK live adverts

#Minimum experienceShare of advertsView
10 years75.4%
21 years3.9%
32 years8.5%
43 years8.4%
54+ years3.9%
ONS · Latest Jun 2025 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS live online job adverts reporting minimum experience. Shares describe the published experience distribution.

Yorkshire and The Humber compared with the UK

New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period

#AreaNew advertsView
1Yorkshire and The Humber49
2United Kingdom432
ONS · Yorkshire and The HumberSources & methodology ↗

Yorkshire and The Humber accounts for 11.34% of aligned UK new adverts · Aug 2026.

Where hiring is strongest

New online job adverts by local authority

Where advertised pay is highest

Broader occupation group: Business, media and public service professionals

#LocationAnnual salaryView
1West Devon£65,000
2London£57,300
3Reading£55,000
4Wokingham£55,000
5Isle of Wight£55,000
6Three Rivers£55,000
7Knowsley£55,000
8Watford£54,800
9Inverclyde£54,000
10Bristol, City of£52,500

ONS median annualised asking salary · 2025 · partial year. Published for the broader two-digit SOC group, not this specific occupation.

Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 246) across the UK

#View
1Social workers

Social worker · Team leader · Field worker — 80.0% of group adverts

2,943-18.1%
2Welfare professionals n.e.c.You’re viewing this

Family aid · Family aide · Family mediator — 11.7% of group adverts

432-18.0%
3Clergy

Church leader · Lady superior · Church minister — 5.0% of group adverts

183-22.5%
4Probation officers

Probation officer · Youth justice officer · Inspector — 3.3% of group adverts

120-40.3%
ONS · Latest Aug 2026 · UKSources & methodology ↗

ONS UK new online job adverts. Related occupations share an official classification group. This is not a skills-match score. Year-on-year changes compare aligned published observations.

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.