How does East Midlands compare to other regions for Information and Communication Technology apprenticeships?

London had the most Information and Communication Technology apprenticeship starts nationally (4,820 in 2022/23). East Midlands ranks 8 of 9 English regions for this sector by absolute starts.

What does the Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index measure?

The Gera ADI measures apprenticeship starts per 1,000 employed workers, indexed to England = 100. East Midlands's overall GADI is 121. The sector-level figures on this page show the per-1,000-employed rate for Information and Communication Technology in East Midlands specifically. The formula and sources are published on the methodology page.

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Information and Communication Technology Apprenticeships in East Midlands

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1,790 Information and Communication Technology apprenticeship starts in East Midlands in 2022/23 — 0.90 per 1,000 employed. The region’s overall Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index is 121 (England = 100). Real DfE data, OGL v3.

How many Information and Communication Technology apprenticeships start in East Midlands?

East Midlands had 1,790 apprenticeship starts in Information and Communication Technology in 2022/23 — 0.90 per 1,000 employed in the region. The region's overall Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index is 121 (England = 100). Source: DfE Apprenticeships 2022/23 (SSA Tier 1), OGL v3.

Source:Department for Education — Apprenticeships and Traineeships 2022/23·As of 2022/23 academic year (August 2022 – July 2023) · updated annually · last refreshed 20 June 2026

Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index

East Midlands overall GADI: 121 (England = 100). Information and Communication Technology sector in East Midlands: 0.90 starts per 1,000 employed.

How this is calculated

121

Key figures — Information and Communication Technology in East Midlands

Measure	East Midlands	England
Information and Communication Technology apprenticeship starts (2022/23)	1,790	25,100
Starts per 1,000 employed	0.90	—
East Midlands workforce jobs (ONS JOBS05, Jun 2023)	2.0m	—
East Midlands overall Gera ADI	121	100 (baseline)

Information and Communication Technology starts — all English regions

Region	Starts	Per 1k employed	Overall GADI
London	4,820	0.82	48
South East	4,120	0.96	95
North West	3,280	1.01	118
West Midlands	2,800	1.13	121
South West	2,520	1.00	118
East of England	2,190	0.81	98
Yorkshire and The Humber	2,150	0.93	131
East Midlands ★	1,790	0.90	121
North East	1,070	1.03	140

★ = currently selected region. Sorted by Information and Communication Technology starts, highest first.

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Gera ADI

121

High density

England = 100

Starts / 1,000 employed

15.3

England avg 12.7

Total starts 2022/23

30,470

2.0m workforce jobs

Sector breakdown — East Midlands

Sector (SSA Tier 1)	Starts	Per 1k employed
Health, Public Services and Care	8,690	4.37
Business, Administration and Law	8,220	4.14
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies	4,420	2.22
Retail and Commercial Enterprise	2,880	1.45
Construction, Planning and the Built Environment	2,330	1.17
Information and Communication Technology	1,790	0.90
Education and Training	910	0.46
Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care	620	0.31
Leisure, Travel and Tourism	410	0.21
Arts, Media and Publishing	170	0.09

Source: DfE Apprenticeships 2022/23, OGL v3. Figures for DfE-suppressed cells (“low”, typically <10) are not shown.

GADI — all English regions

140

131

121

118

England (baseline)

100

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Information and Communication Technology apprenticeships in East Midlands — FAQ

How many Information and Communication Technology apprenticeships start in East Midlands?: East Midlands had 1,790 Information and Communication Technology apprenticeship starts in the 2022/23 academic year (August 2022 – July 2023), according to DfE published statistics. This equals 0.90 starts per 1,000 employed workers (based on 2.0m ONS workforce jobs, June 2023).
How does East Midlands compare to other regions for Information and Communication Technology apprenticeships?: London had the most Information and Communication Technology apprenticeship starts nationally (4,820 in 2022/23). East Midlands ranks 8 of 9 English regions for this sector by absolute starts.
How many Information and Communication Technology apprenticeships start nationally?: England had 25,100 Information and Communication Technology apprenticeship starts in 2022/23 — 7.4% of the national total of 336,550. Source: DfE Apprenticeships and Traineeships 2022/23.
What does the Gera Apprenticeship Demand Index measure?: The Gera ADI measures apprenticeship starts per 1,000 employed workers, indexed to England = 100. East Midlands's overall GADI is 121. The sector-level figures on this page show the per-1,000-employed rate for Information and Communication Technology in East Midlands specifically. The formula and sources are published on the methodology page.

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Source: Department for Education — Apprenticeships and Traineeships 2022/23, 2022/23 academic year (August 2022 – July 2023), published November 2023 (OGL v3). Workforce jobs: ONS JOBS05, June 2023 (OGL v3). GADI computed by GeraJobs; no figure is modelled or interpolated. Full methodology.