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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Karl Matchett

The best sector for securing a job in the UK

Around one in eight people aged 16 to 24 in the UK are not in education, employment or training - (Alamy/PA)

People applying for jobs in farming and agriculture are more likely to secure a role than jobseekers in any other sector, research suggests.

New analysis shows the farming sector has the lowest number of applicants per job role, with seven per vacancy.

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