The Datum Report

Local area

Fermanagh and Omagh

What we think is happening

The job market in Fermanagh and Omagh has been getting stronger.

improving · established confidence · formed 5 October 2026 · how we reached this

Other standing views

Business

Businesses employing 5 to 9 people in Fermanagh and Omagh has been rising.

strong confidence · how we reached this

Moving with the rest of the country

Shown separately because these say something about the country rather than about Fermanagh and Omagh.

By subject

Every figure published for Fermanagh and Omagh. Open a subject to see them, each with its history and its source. Where a producer splits the area into many categories, those sit behind a further disclosure.

Labour market 2
Claimant count
August 2026
1,585
1,2892,3553,4212020-01-31: 1,5752020-02-29: 1,5102020-03-31: 1,4952020-04-30: 2,7102020-05-31: 3,2152020-06-30: 3,1102020-07-31: 3,1052020-08-31: 3,0802020-09-30: 3,0252020-10-31: 2,8852020-11-30: 2,8352020-12-31: 2,7152021-01-31: 2,6852021-02-28: 2,7652021-03-31: 2,7252021-04-30: 2,6852021-05-31: 2,5252021-06-30: 2,4152021-07-31: 2,3652021-08-31: 2,3252021-09-30: 2,2202021-10-31: 2,1702021-11-30: 2,0102021-12-31: 1,9252022-01-31: 1,8552022-02-28: 1,8002022-03-31: 1,7552022-04-30: 1,7452022-05-31: 1,6752022-06-30: 1,6902022-07-31: 1,7202022-08-31: 1,7652022-09-30: 1,7152022-10-31: 1,6852022-11-30: 1,6352022-12-31: 1,6652023-01-31: 1,6352023-02-28: 1,6302023-03-31: 1,6752023-04-30: 1,7302023-05-31: 1,5952023-06-30: 1,6102023-07-31: 1,6552023-08-31: 1,7102023-09-30: 1,7352023-10-31: 1,7252023-11-30: 1,7052023-12-31: 1,6152024-01-31: 1,5952024-02-29: 1,6452024-03-31: 1,6952024-04-30: 1,7352024-05-31: 1,7702024-06-30: 1,9202024-07-31: 2,1252024-08-31: 2,2002024-09-30: 2,2002024-10-31: 2,2002024-11-30: 2,2002024-12-31: 2,0352025-01-31: 2,0452025-02-28: 2,1402025-03-31: 2,0502025-04-30: 1,9652025-05-31: 1,8852025-06-30: 1,8402025-07-31: 1,8002025-08-31: 1,8002025-09-30: 1,8302025-10-31: 1,8152025-11-30: 1,7402025-12-31: 1,6652026-01-31: 1,6602026-02-28: 1,6252026-03-31: 1,5752026-04-30: 1,5852026-05-31: 1,5352026-06-30: 1,5452026-07-31: 1,5252026-08-31: 1,585 2020-01 2026-08
80 monthly readings · 1,495 to 3,215 · axis starts at 1,289

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026

2.3%
2.22.32.42026-01-31: 2.42026-02-28: 2.32026-03-31: 2.32026-04-30: 2.32026-05-31: 2.22026-06-30: 2.22026-07-31: 2.22026-08-31: 2.3 2026-01 2026-08
8 monthly readings · 2.2 to 2.4 · axis starts at 2.2

ONS / DWP, Claimant count by sex and age, published 15 September 2026
72 earlier periods withheld by the producer and absent from the chart.

Pay 1
£21,549
5,90615k23k1997-12-31: 7,5821998-12-31: 7,5961999-12-31: 7,9762000-12-31: 8,2662001-12-31: 8,5932002-12-31: 8,9532003-12-31: 9,8452004-12-31: 11k2005-12-31: 11k2006-12-31: 12k2007-12-31: 12k2008-12-31: 12k2009-12-31: 12k2010-12-31: 12k2011-12-31: 13k2012-12-31: 13k2013-12-31: 13k2014-12-31: 13k2015-12-31: 14k2016-12-31: 15k2017-12-31: 15k2018-12-31: 16k2019-12-31: 16k2020-12-31: 17k2021-12-31: 18k2022-12-31: 19k2023-12-31: 20k2024-12-31: 22k 1997-12 2024-12
28 annual readings · 7,582 to 22k · axis starts at 5,906

ONS, Gross disposable household income per head

Business 12
Businesses
2026
8,930
7,0938,1109,1272010-03-31: 7,3352011-03-31: 7,3452012-03-31: 7,3452013-03-31: 7,3452014-03-31: 7,2902015-03-31: 7,4052016-03-31: 7,6752017-03-31: 7,7702018-03-31: 8,0602019-03-31: 8,2002020-03-31: 8,1752021-03-31: 8,2752022-03-31: 8,4452023-03-31: 8,5402024-03-31: 8,6802025-03-31: 8,8252026-03-31: 8,930 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 7,290 to 8,930 · axis starts at 7,093

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises, published 24 September 2026

7,695
5,8536,8727,8922010-03-31: 6,0502011-03-31: 6,2052012-03-31: 6,2152013-03-31: 6,2452014-03-31: 6,2202015-03-31: 6,3402016-03-31: 6,6202017-03-31: 6,6252018-03-31: 6,9052019-03-31: 7,1052020-03-31: 7,0902021-03-31: 7,1752022-03-31: 7,3052023-03-31: 7,3602024-03-31: 7,4652025-03-31: 7,6252026-03-31: 7,695 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 6,050 to 7,695 · axis starts at 5,853

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

310
2412883342010-03-31: 3252011-03-31: 2552012-03-31: 2752013-03-31: 2652014-03-31: 2652015-03-31: 2552016-03-31: 2502017-03-31: 2752018-03-31: 2952019-03-31: 2752020-03-31: 2802021-03-31: 2702022-03-31: 2752023-03-31: 2902024-03-31: 3102025-03-31: 2952026-03-31: 310 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 250 to 325 · axis starts at 241

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

30
13.222.531.82010-03-31: 202011-03-31: 202012-03-31: 202013-03-31: 252014-03-31: 252015-03-31: 202016-03-31: 202017-03-31: 152018-03-31: 152019-03-31: 252020-03-31: 202021-03-31: 252022-03-31: 252023-03-31: 252024-03-31: 302025-03-31: 302026-03-31: 30 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 15 to 30 · axis starts at 13.2

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

0
02.85.62010-03-31: 02011-03-31: 02012-03-31: 02013-03-31: 02014-03-31: 02015-03-31: 02016-03-31: 52017-03-31: 02018-03-31: 02019-03-31: 52020-03-31: 52021-03-31: 52022-03-31: 52023-03-31: 02024-03-31: 02025-03-31: 02026-03-31: 0 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 0 to 5

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

165
1141451762010-03-31: 1552011-03-31: 1402012-03-31: 1202013-03-31: 1352014-03-31: 1352015-03-31: 1402016-03-31: 1402017-03-31: 1552018-03-31: 1452019-03-31: 1652020-03-31: 1502021-03-31: 1552022-03-31: 1552023-03-31: 1702024-03-31: 1702025-03-31: 1602026-03-31: 165 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 120 to 170 · axis starts at 114

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

10
4.47.510.62010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 52013-03-31: 52014-03-31: 102015-03-31: 102016-03-31: 52017-03-31: 52018-03-31: 52019-03-31: 52020-03-31: 52021-03-31: 52022-03-31: 52023-03-31: 52024-03-31: 52025-03-31: 52026-03-31: 10 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 5 to 10 · axis starts at 4.4

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

685
5616607592010-03-31: 7402011-03-31: 6802012-03-31: 6552013-03-31: 6252014-03-31: 6002015-03-31: 6052016-03-31: 6002017-03-31: 6452018-03-31: 6452019-03-31: 5802020-03-31: 5802021-03-31: 6002022-03-31: 6302023-03-31: 6352024-03-31: 6552025-03-31: 6652026-03-31: 685 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 580 to 740 · axis starts at 561

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

40
33.242.551.82010-03-31: 352011-03-31: 402012-03-31: 502013-03-31: 402014-03-31: 402015-03-31: 402016-03-31: 352017-03-31: 402018-03-31: 452019-03-31: 352020-03-31: 452021-03-31: 402022-03-31: 452023-03-31: 402024-03-31: 402025-03-31: 402026-03-31: 40 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 35 to 50 · axis starts at 33.2

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

0
02.85.62010-03-31: 52011-03-31: 52012-03-31: 02013-03-31: 02014-03-31: 02015-03-31: 02016-03-31: 02017-03-31: 02018-03-31: 02019-03-31: 02020-03-31: 02021-03-31: 02022-03-31: 02023-03-31: 02024-03-31: 02025-03-31: 02026-03-31: 0 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 0 to 5

ONS, UK Business Counts - enterprises by size band, published 24 September 2026

9,870
8,0789,07010k2010-03-31: 8,3352011-03-31: 8,3302012-03-31: 8,3202013-03-31: 8,3602014-03-31: 8,2702015-03-31: 8,3602016-03-31: 8,6502017-03-31: 8,7352018-03-31: 9,0252019-03-31: 9,1902020-03-31: 9,1752021-03-31: 9,2302022-03-31: 9,3902023-03-31: 9,4902024-03-31: 9,6252025-03-31: 9,7802026-03-31: 9,870 2010-03 2026-03
17 annual readings · 8,270 to 9,870 · axis starts at 8,078

ONS, UK Business Counts - local units, published 24 September 2026

2,928
8351,9943,1521998-12-31: 1,0591999-12-31: 1,1132000-12-31: 1,1852001-12-31: 1,2432002-12-31: 1,2882003-12-31: 1,3892004-12-31: 1,4632005-12-31: 1,5772006-12-31: 1,6742007-12-31: 1,7022008-12-31: 1,7122009-12-31: 1,6512010-12-31: 1,6262011-12-31: 1,6432012-12-31: 1,7552013-12-31: 1,6692014-12-31: 1,7952015-12-31: 1,8112016-12-31: 1,9422017-12-31: 2,0732018-12-31: 2,1762019-12-31: 2,2992020-12-31: 2,2692021-12-31: 2,4612022-12-31: 2,6522023-12-31: 2,928 1998-12 2023-12
26 annual readings · 1,059 to 2,928 · axis starts at 835

ONS, Gross value added, published 16 October 2025

Local authorities in Fermanagh and Omagh

Fermanagh and Omagh