Green Job Postings in London from Lightcast Data

Green Job Postings is an experimental dataset from the Greater London Authority analyzing near real-time online job postings to track demand for green expertise in London. The analysis uses data provided by Lightcast and was last updated on 2026-03-25. The methodology for identifying green jobs is experimental and the data is intended as a snapshot, not a comprehensive view of the London labour market.

Use Cases

• Tracking demand for green skills based on near real-time job postings data.
• Assessing the composition of green vacancies in the London labour market.
• Triangulating evidence for green economy policy development based on the described analysis.

Strengths

• Data is described as near real-time, offering potential for timely analysis.
• Analysis is focused on a specific geography (London).
• Last update timestamp is precisely provided: 2026-03-25 12:00:35.169291.

Limitations

• The methodology for identifying green job postings is experimental and subject to revision.
• Online job postings may not fully reflect the overall composition of vacancies in London.
• Row count, column definitions, and file formats are unknown.

Provenance

Source

Greater London Authority

Collection Method

Analysis of online job postings data provided by Lightcast.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-25 12:00:35.169291

Geography

London