Infographic: UK Engineering employment outlook Q1 2025
Hiring demand in the engineering sector is forecast to be lower than the previous quarter.

Hiring demand in the engineering sector is forecast to be lower than the previous quarter according to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey results, with a Net Employment Outlook of +24% for the sector. This is despite 81% of employers struggling to find the talent they need.
To find out more about the results specifically for the engineering sector, download our latest infographic.
Key insights include:
- Net Employment Outlook by business size
- Top reasons driving hiring in the industry
- Levels of seniority the sector is planning to hire
- Average numbers employers are planning to increase/decrease headcount.
