--- title: Amazon pledges 30,000 entry-level UK jobs to young... description: Amazon has pledged 30,000 entry-level UK jobs for 18 to 24-year-olds by 2030, requiring no CV or work experience. Roles start at £15.10 an hour, over £31,000 a... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-pledges-30-000-entry-level-uk-jobs-to-young-people-by-2030-di3qmfbpq twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Amazon pledges 30,000 entry-level UK jobs to young people by 2030 | daily.dev og:description: Amazon has pledged 30,000 entry-level UK jobs for 18 to 24-year-olds by 2030, requiring no CV or work experience. Roles start at £15.10 an hour, over £31,000 a... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-pledges-30-000-entry-level-uk-jobs-to-young-people-by-2030-di3qmfbpq og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/di3qMfbPQ.png og:image:alt: Amazon pledges 30,000 entry-level UK jobs to young people by 2030 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Amazon pledges 30,000 entry-level UK jobs to young people by 2030 **[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Amazon has pledged 30,000 entry-level UK jobs for 18 to 24-year-olds by 2030, requiring no CV or work experience. Roles start at £15.10 an hour, over £31,000 a year pro rata, with warehouse work in picking, packing and shipping across more than 100 UK sites. Amazon will also add over 10,000 work experience places by 2030, raising yearly placements from about 900 to over 3,000, plus a JOBS project with Barnardo's and 1,000+ supported internships. The pledge comes as Amazon has also been cutting retail jobs and recently sold its first sterling bonds to fund AI spending. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What is the Amazon Youth Promise in the UK and who qualifies? It is Amazon's pledge to create 30,000 entry-level UK jobs by 2030 for 18 to 24-year-olds, with no CV or work experience required. Roles are permanent and seasonal fixed-term positions in Amazon's operations network across more than 100 UK sites, starting at £15.10 an hour (over £31,000 a year pro rata), with private medical insurance and a pension from day one. _daily.dev readers tracking entry-level hiring trends can follow how major employers lower barriers for new workers._ ### How many young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training? Around a million young people in the UK are classified as Neets (not in education, employment or training), which is the highest rate in a decade according to Amazon. This backdrop is part of why the government launched its Youth Guarantee program, which Amazon has signed onto alongside its Youth Promise jobs pledge. _Anyone following UK labor market shifts can keep an eye on this story through daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Amazon will hire 300,000 for the holidays as other retailers hold back](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-will-hire-300-000-for-the-holidays-as-other-retailers-hold-back-anr63uf6e) · The Next Web · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Amazon gives its workers a raise of $1 per hour](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-gives-its-workers-a-raise-of-1-per-hour-bzepl99lt) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Amazon plans to make a €16bn investment in Germany in 2027](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-plans-to-make-a-16bn-investment-in-germany-in-2027-bv666rj8v) · The Next Web · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [The Pulse: Amazon layoffs – AI or economy to blame?](https://daily.dev/posts/the-pulse-amazon-layoffs-ai-or-economy-to-blame--qyailqx62) · The Pragmatic Engineer · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#amazon](https://daily.dev/tags/amazon) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-pledges-30-000-entry-level-uk-jobs-to-young-people-by-2030-di3qmfbpq) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Amazon pledges 30,000 entry-level UK jobs to young people by 2030","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-pledges-30-000-entry-level-uk-jobs-to-young-people-by-2030-di3qmfbpq","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-pledges-30-000-entry-level-uk-jobs-to-young-people-by-2030-di3qmfbpq"},"datePublished":"2026-10-26T13:31:57.023Z","dateModified":"2026-10-26T14:02:22.836Z","description":"Amazon has pledged 30,000 entry-level UK jobs for 18 to 24-year-olds by 2030, requiring no CV or work experience. 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