Between July and September, there were 1.1 million posts available, which was the highest since records began in 2001. It added up to good news for those just coming off furlough.
But what about the jobs market in Mansfield and Ashfield? Are there plenty of vacancies here – and are there plenty that pay well?
We’ve checked the jobs noticeboard and come up with a selection of roles that offer a decent salary of at least £30,000 per year. All the positions listed can be found on the Indeed website.
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13. Roofer - £31,000 to £38,000
The Mansfield-based R.M.S. Roofing and Property Maintenance Ltd is a family-owned company that has a continuous supply of work. It wants to hire roofers, engaged on a self-employment basis but paid weekly through the company. The annual salary ranges from £31,000 to £38,000 a year. Photo: Submitted

14. Credit Control Team Leader - up to £35,000
A rare and exciting opportunity for a credit control team leader has arisen at a leading manufacturing company in Sutton. Elevation Accountancy and Finance is handling the recruitment process, and says the role will attract a salary of between £28,000 and £35,000 per year. Photo: Submitted

15. Electrician - £30,000-plus
A salary of up to £19 per hour is promised for the post of electrician being advertised by the Mansfield company, Lukes and Godwin. Experience and key qualifications are essential for the job, which will involve work across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Photo: Submitted

