Footfall in the centre of York from 2009 onwards. City of York Council is currently (Summer 2025) working with the 3rd party provider to improve the accuracy of the Parliament...

% of working age population in employment (16-64)

Employment Rate (%) (Female)

Employment Rate (%) (Male)

JSA and UC (Out of Work) % of working age population (16 - 64)

JSA and UC (Out of Work) Number of working age population (16 -64)

Universal Credit: Claimants not in employment

Universal Credit: Claimants

% of Part time employees

% of Full-time employees

York’s unemployment rate below the national (%pt) - (Snapshot)

% of young people aged 16-18 in Apprenticeships (as a proportion of 16-18 previously in a York Secondary School)

Key Performance Indicators related to Employment and Skills

% of Talkabout panel who work outside York area *This indicator has been discontinued

% of Talkabout panel who work inside York area *This indicator has been discontinued

% of Talkabout panel who disagree that to continue working in York will have to retrain

% of Talkabout panel who agree that to continue working in York will have to retrain

% of Talkabout panel who disagree that to develop their career need to commute out of York

% of Talkabout panel who agree that to develop their career need to commute out of York

% of Talkabout panel who disagree their skills and qualifications are suited to jobs available in York

% of Talkabout panel who agree their skills and qualifications are suited to jobs available in York

% of Year 12-13 (academic age 16-17) NEET who possess less than a L2 qualification (New definition Jan 2017) - (Snapshot)

Median earnings of residents - Gross Weekly Pay (£) - Gender Pay Gap

% of working age population qualified - to at least L4 and above (New methodology from 2022/23)

% of working age population qualified - to at least L3 and above (New methodology from 2022/23)