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Business support hiring in 2026 remains steady rather than expansive, shaped by stabilising turnover and ongoing operational needs. In 2025, 46% of employers reported no change in staff turnover, while 36% saw improvement. Looking ahead, 59% expect turnover to remain unchanged in 2026 and 30% anticipate improvement, suggesting a more stable workforce with limited movement compared to previous years.

Hiring activity is largely focused on maintaining day-to-day operations and ensuring service continuity.

Demand remains strongest for customer service representatives (34%), admin assistants and office coordinators (20%), and project coordinators (16%), highlighting the ongoing need for reliable, people-facing and coordination roles rather than large-scale expansion.

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