Research and analysis

Assessment of priority skills to 2030

A report on the future employment demand across 10 key sectors and the education pathways for the priority occupations in these sectors.

• From: Skills England
• Published: 12 August 2025
• Last updated: 5 November 2025
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  1. 5 November 2025

     Under 'Education pathways by sector' information for Financial Services, Health and Adult Social Care, Life Sciences, and Professional and Business Services has been added.

  2. 12 August 2025

     First published.

Applies to England

Documents

Assessment of priority skills to 2030

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Accompanying tables

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 79.5 KB

Details

This initial assessment provides information to help prioritise where training can most effectively support employment in jobs delivering on government and industry priorities.

It brings together sector-specific estimates to support policymaking on skills training.