# UK Digital Industry Job Growth Falls To Lowest in Decade

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**Created:** [July 12, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/uk-digital-industry-job-growth-falls-to-lowest-in-decade/286715 "2024-07-12T09:55:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 12, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/uk-digital-industry-job-growth-falls-to-lowest-in-decade/286715/1 "2024-07-12T09:55:12Z")

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**Summary:**

1. Job growth in the UK’s **digital industry** dropped to just **0.3%** last year, the lowest since **2013** , prompting concerns of stagnation.

2. Wider UK employment grew more than twice as fast, while digital sector employees saw only a **1%** rise in hourly pay, a real-term pay fall.

3. The incoming **Labour government** pledges to **revitalize** the sector, with **Peter Kyle** promising to stimulate growth.

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