I met one immigration consultant in Surat (Gujarat, India) last year, she asked me what are job opportunities in UK?

My answer was that there are excellent job opportunities in the UK for skilled people. She was surprised by my answer and replied that your opinion is much different then others.

Well thats true, my opinion & view about jobs availability in UK is very different. People says there are no jobs in london or UK, but see this market closely, businesses here need skilled & experienced people. Unskilled job sector is already saturated, and unskilled people are not getting legal wages either.

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I thought I should make a quick note for those who are planning to arrive in the UK in early 2009. we are reading news regarding deepening recession in the UK every day, thousands are job cut, businesses going bust, it all seems very scary.

I just want to make my opinion across you. I thought let me have a look how IT jobs are affected by this recession. According to a source, I found following IT job sector are less efected by recession:

• software design and development
• networking and systems administration
• software implementation analysis
• testing and QA
• database administration

There are lots of opportunities in:

• Virtualisation
• VoIP and wireless technologies
• Systems upgrade and maintenance
• Data warehousing and data analysis
• web 2.0 technologies

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I thought I should share a list of top  job websites that you can find useful to search a job in UK. I have sorted the order according to my preferences and experience with these websites.

Top  Job websites in UK

1. www.gumtree.com
2. www.reed.co.uk
3. www.totaljobs.com
4. www.jobserve.com
5. www.monster.co.uk
6. http://jobs.guardian.co.uk