Job Landscape in Humberside According to a Q4 2013 Yorkshire and Humberside (Y and H) Business Confidence Monitor Report, confidence is up. Exports are expected to rise by 4.2 per cent and capital investment by 2.3 per cent over the coming year. Employment is up 2.1 per cent, and businesses in the region also report salary increases over the past year of 1.5 per cent. Unemployment is down by 0.6 per cent, but remains high at 8.8 per cent. Manufacturing accounts for 11 per cent of total employment in the YandH region, with 22 per cent of that number in Humberside. Finance and business services employ 18 per cent of total workers in the region, with 12 per cent of that number in Humberside. Key asset sectors include port facilities and infrastructure, fuel refineries, existing and planned biofuel plants, and the chemicals and steel industries. Job Growth and Opportunities With business confidence, hiring and salaries on a gradual increase, now is the time to explore all of the jobs on LiveCareer. You'll find positions for workers with varying levels of education and experience, with many of them in the Yorkshire and Humberside region. How to Get Hired Go to LiveCareer and search for the right job. You can narrow your search by industry, job title or educational requirements. Make sure your CV matches the job requirements, and follow the easy step-by-step process to apply on LiveCareer.