The recession has taken the wind out of the sails of the UK environmental services sector, but certain areas of the ‘green collar’ jobs market are proving resilient. Liz Trew presents the findings of Environment Analyst’s first career and salary survey for environmental professionals, conducted jointly with leading sustainability recruitment specialist Allen & York.

 After more than a decade of virtually uninterrupted growth in demand for environmental specialists in the UK, and with skills shortages and salary hikes resulting from fierce competition for talent, the economic downturn of the last eighteen months has prompted a sea change in the environmental jobs market.

 Source: Environmental Analyst

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