Labour market information (LMI) is information about the workplace and the labour market.
It covers:
- Jobs
- Sectors (like hairdressing or construction)
- Pay and conditions
- Labour market trends – like which sectors are recruiting
- The skills employers are looking for
- Future employment trends
Useful sources of LMI
There are many sources of LMI. Here are just a few:
| icould | Careers website including career videos and articles |
| LMI Future Trends | Information on 25 sectors and occupational groups |
| NCS Job Profiles | Information on the skills and qualifications required for over 800 jobs |
| Nomis | Official Labour Market Statistics |
| Office for National Statistics (ONS) | Official statistics about the economy, population and society |
| Black Country ‘Very Local’ LMI | LMI on each local authority in the vlack country including Sandwell |
‘Careerometer’ (below) is provided by ‘LMI for All’. It is a tool that you can use to explore different jobs in England. It lets you compare average wages and working hours for different occupations.
Just click on the dotted square and type in the career you are interested in and the widget provides a series of jobs in that area – just choose the one most relevant to you.
Careerometer
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