THE 20 best jobs in the UK for this year have been revealed – and you could be paid up to £68,681 for them.
Global jobs website Indeed listed the best jobs you can apply for based on hundreds of thousands of reviews of jobs listed on its website.
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Its measure of what makes the best job was based on three factors – opportunity, high salary and flexible working.
The jobs which came out on top vary – but the best job, according to Indeed, is a solar panel installer.
You can earn an average of £33,613, and 16% of workers’ time is spent working remotely.
However, these roles were harder to come by, with 87 jobs available within a mile radius – whereas one of the jobs on the list, a mental health technician, had 1,573 jobs within a mile.
The second best job on Indeed’s list was a clinical nurse educator – who train and assess nurses.
The average wage for this role is £27,549, and you can spend 13% of your time working remotely.
There are 125 jobs of this kind available within a mile radius.
While the third best job was a sustainability consultant – who give advice to companies on how to become greener and more socially conscious.
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You can earn £40,805 in this role, spend 20% of your time working from home, and there are 137 jobs available on average in a mile radius.
Following behind, was a family therapist, where you can earn £45,296 and spend 14% of your time working from home.
Full list of 20 best jobs
Here’s the full list of best jobs in 2022:
- Solar installer: £33,613 average salary, 16% remote working
- Clinical nurse educator: £37,549 average salary, 13% remote working
- Sustainability consultant: £40,805 average salary, 20% remote working
- Family therapist: £45,296 average salary, 14% remote working
- Chief people officer: £37,010 average salary, 22% remote working
- Director of people & culture: £39,016 average salary, 21% remote working
- Civil supervisor: £39,001 average salary, 13% remote working
- Asset protection associate: £35,363 average salary, 4% remote working
- Psychotherapist: £44,749 average salary | 19% remote working
- Fire sprinkler technician: £33,826 average salary, 24% remote working
- Midwife: £37,802 average salary, 3% remote working
- Nurse assessor: £35,493 average salary, 64% remote working
- Diversity and inclusion manager: £38,462 average salaryy, 22% remote working
- Cost manager: £49,540 average salary, 9% remote working
- Mental health technician: £33,959 average salary, 8% remote working
- Lead product manager: £68,681 average salary, 44% remote working
- Environmental manager: £36,949 average salary, 15% remote work
- Clinician: £37,717 average salary, 17% remote working
- Senior clinical pharmacist: £47,048 average salary, 3% remote working
- Senior product designer: £61,910 average salary, 45% remote working
It comes as millions of workers have been hit by a pay cut as real wages fall 2.6%.
Plus, the rate of UK unemployment rose too by 3.7% in the three months leading up to November, up from 3.5% in the previous three-month period, the ONS said.
It follows official data last week revealing the economy unexpectedly grew by 0.1% in the month of November.
However, the ONS said that in the three months up to November, gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.3%.
