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Occupation

Optometrists

Ophthalmic opticians test patients’ vision, diagnose defects and disorders and prescribe glasses or contact lenses as required.

Based on analysing 1147 job ads this job spends 0.0% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 7 skills asked for, of which 0.1% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £47,456 - £55,000.

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.

Cumbria
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
North 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.

None

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.

Mechanics and metal trades

Found in 179 job ads (4.6%)

Communication

Found in 147 job ads (3.8%)

Build business relationships

Found in 139 job ads (3.6%)

Demonstrate enthusiasm

Found in 130 job ads (3.4%)

Ophthalmology

Found in 106 job ads (2.7%)

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.

Retail sale by opticians

Found in 636 job ads (77.7%)

Hospital activities

Found in 79 job ads (9.6%)

Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles

Found in 29 job ads (3.5%)

Human health activities

Found in 11 job ads (1.3%)

Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products

Found in 10 job ads (1.2%)
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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.