Public Administration & Defence

• Employs 2,500 people in the region
• 3.7% of the total workforce
• 5 businesses operating in this sector locally

There are a large range of jobs in this sector funded by Government and public serving.

These include business and administration roles as diverse as economists, accountants, people working in Human Resources, office managers, the police and social workers.

There are a number of ways into the sector from entry level roles, apprentices and graduate schemes.

Many of the roles value transferable skills gained from other sectors.