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Occupation

Groundworkers

Groundworkers prepare construction sites for building work by digging out and levelling the ground and laying concrete foundations, installing pipes and drainage and building paths, roads and driveways.

Based on analysing 3416 job ads this job spends 7.5% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 4 skills asked for, of which 0.6% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £32,175 - £35,100.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

North Eastern Scotland
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Southern Scotland
Highlands and Islands
Kent

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Implement environmental protection measures

Found in 17 job ads (12.3%)

Lean manufacturing

Found in 16 job ads (11.6%)

Asbestos removal regulations

Found in 15 job ads (10.9%)

Design drainage well systems

Found in 15 job ads (10.9%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Conducting gaming activities

Found in 403 job ads (3.4%)

Planning and scheduling events and activities

Found in 272 job ads (2.3%)

Communication

Found in 222 job ads (1.9%)

Designing structures or facilities

Found in 220 job ads (1.8%)

Monitoring, inspecting and testing equipment, systems and products

Found in 191 job ads (1.6%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Specialised construction activities

Found in 721 job ads (40.5%)

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 124 job ads (7.0%)

Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 84 job ads (4.7%)

Site preparation

Found in 74 job ads (4.2%)

Wholesale of mining, construction and civil engineering machinery

Found in 114 job ads (6.4%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.