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Occupation

Painters and decorators

Those working in this unit group apply paint, varnish, wallpaper and other protective and decorative materials to interior and exterior walls and surfaces, paint designs on wood, glass, metal, plastics and other materials, and stain, wax and French polish wood surfaces by hand.

Based on analysing 3222 job ads this job spends 0.0% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 6 skills asked for, of which 1.7% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £29,386 - £33,150.

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
Highlands and Islands
Eastern Scotland
Southern Scotland
Dorset and Somerset

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.

Manage habitats

Found in 53 job ads (27.3%)

Lean manufacturing

Found in 30 job ads (15.5%)

Asbestos removal regulations

Found in 25 job ads (12.9%)

Implement environmental protection measures

Found in 25 job ads (12.9%)

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.

Use painting techniques

Found in 477 job ads (5.8%)

Home decoration techniques

Found in 428 job ads (5.2%)

Communication

Found in 207 job ads (2.5%)

Health and safety regulations

Found in 200 job ads (2.4%)

Paint decorative designs

Found in 194 job ads (2.4%)

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.

Painting

Found in 807 job ads (42.4%)

Specialised construction activities

Found in 247 job ads (13.0%)

Education

Found in 87 job ads (4.6%)

Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products

Found in 75 job ads (3.9%)

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 72 job ads (3.8%)
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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.