Moor Economics and Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership, July 2020 ILLS STRATEGY Table of Contents Summary of findings .......................................................................................................................................... 3 Economic Context ............................................................................................................................................... 3 Labour & Skills Demand ...................................................................................................................................... 5 Industries ............................................................................................................................................................ 5 Occupations ..................................................................................................................................................... 8 Skills and Qualifications ................................................................................................................................... 9 Supply of Labour & Skills .................................................................................................................................... 10 About this report .............................................................................................................................................. 14 Context ................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Economic Context........................................................................................................................................... 17 Labour Market Indicators – Engagement ..................................................................................................... 18 Labour Market Indicators – Earnings .............................................................................................................. 22 Underemployment/Overemployment .......................................................................................................... 28 Demographics and Population Growth ........................................................................................................ 30 Labour Productivity ............................................................................................................................................ 33 Social Mobility and Inclusive Growth ............................................................................................................. 39 Conclusion – Economic Context .................................................................................................................... 39 Demand for Labour and Skills ........................................................................................................................ 40 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................... 40 Industries in Dorset ............................................................................................................................................. 41 Vacancies by Industry: Labour Market Intelligence ................................................................................... 44 Key Trends and Drivers of Future Industry Demand ..................................................................................... 46 Reflections on Industry Demand ..................................................................................................................... 52 Non-marketed Services: Health, Education, Public Administration and Defence ........................... 52 Manufacturing................................................................................................................................................ 60 Wholesale & Retail Trades, Accommodation & Food and Transport ................................................. 63 Construction ................................................................................................................................................... 68 Business and Other Services ........................................................................................................................ 71 Primary sector and utilities ............................................................................................................................ 81 Concluding remarks on industry mix and productivity in Dorset .......................................................... 81 Occupational structure and replacement demand ................................................................................. 82 Vacancies by Occupation: Labour Market Intelligence ........................................................................... 93 Page | 1 Managers, Directors and Senior Officials .................................................................................................. 95 Professional Occupations ............................................................................................................................ 96 Associate Professional and Technical Occupations ............................................................................ 101 Caring, Leisure and Other Services Occupations ................................................................................. 102 Sales and Customer Service Occupations ............................................................................................. 103 Skilled Trades Occupations ........................................................................................................................ 104 Administrative and Secretarial Occupations ......................................................................................... 105 Elementary Occupations ........................................................................................................................... 105 Process, Plant and Machine Operatives ................................................................................................. 105 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Occupations ................................................ 106 Top Job Roles in Demand .......................................................................................................................... 108 Skills and Qualifications Demand ................................................................................................................. 116 Employer Feedback on Skills Demand and Supply .................................................................................. 135 Supply of Labour and Skills ........................................................................................................................... 150 Qualifications .................................................................................................................................................... 150 Accessibility to learning .................................................................................................................................. 157 Schools in Dorset .............................................................................................................................................. 158 School attainment ........................................................................................................................................... 161 School – destination of leavers...................................................................................................................... 166 Further Education Participation .................................................................................................................... 174 Apprenticeship Participation ......................................................................................................................... 181 Further Education Providers ........................................................................................................................... 210 Information by Providers ............................................................................................................................... 213 Higher Education (HE) ..................................................................................................................................... 214 Further Education (FE) ..................................................................................................................................... 225 Adult Community Education ......................................................................................................................... 233 Glossary .......................................................................................................................................................... 234 Data sources .................................................................................................................................................. 235 Appendix: Full List of providers with recorded apprenticeship starts 2016/17 – 2018/19. Datacube (Learners Delivery) ....................................................................................................................................... 236 Page | 2 Note that this analysis was undertaken prior to the coronavirus pandemic having a significant impact in the UK and is not exploring the significant economic disruption that has