The Future of Jobs in Yeovil: What’s Next?

Published on March 17

Yeovil’s job market is evolving, with exciting career opportunities expected to emerge in various industries.

1. Growth in Aerospace and Defence

With continued investment in Leonardo UK, expect new jobs in:

  • Aircraft maintenance and innovation
  • Avionics and robotics
  • Research and development (R&D) in defence technology

2. Expansion in Healthcare and Social Services

With the growing need for healthcare workers, more jobs will appear in:

  • Home and community healthcare
  • Private medical services
  • Physiotherapy and rehabilitation

3. Digital and IT Growth

As businesses go digital, there will be more demand for:

  • IT support and cybersecurity
  • Digital marketing and e-commerce
  • Web development and software engineering

4. Sustainability and Green Energy Jobs

Yeovil is seeing an increase in eco-friendly projects, leading to jobs in:

  • Renewable energy (solar, wind)
  • Electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure
  • Sustainable construction

5. Logistics and Supply Chain Expansion

With more e-commerce and online retail businesses, the demand for:

  • Delivery drivers
  • Warehouse coordinators
  • Logistics managers

is set to grow.