One in 10 new UK jobs now in tech, study shows


  • TECH
  • Friday, 16 Jun 2017

ile photograph shows city workers crossing the Millennium footbridge in the financial district of London, Britain January 7, 2016. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Files

More than 10% of new jobs created in the UK this year have been in technology fields, with expertise in artificial intelligence and data science two of the primary drivers – but filling those positions is proving tough. 

Global job-listing and recruitment portal Indeed released the data Thursday, based on hundreds of thousands of job searches and vacancy listings conducted on its website. 

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