7.5 tonne driver jobs in Devon

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Devon has 705 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 3,500 in freight transport by road, and 7.5 tonne work is run out of both.

Parcel and wholesale operations are where most C1 rounds sit. In Devon the courier side alone is 0.2% of the 350,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Devon, median full-time pay was £34,939 a year in 2025. That is the whole local labour market rather than this job, and there is no published local figure for this job to set beside it.

UK Business Counts recorded 400 postal and courier activities workplaces in Devon at the March 2025 reference date, 15 of them employing ten people or more. 385 of them, 96.3%, employ under ten. C1 rounds run out of the few depots, not the long tail.

Of the postal and courier activities employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Devon, 75 are part time, 11% of the split. The middle across the South West is 9.1%, so Devon sits above it, 5th of 15 areas on this measure. That is a full-time shape, with part-time hours sitting mostly in evening and weekend parcel work.

Two further counts round out the Devon picture: 2,250 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 6,455 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Devon ranks 2nd of the 15 areas in the South West. The middle across the South West is 130, against 705 in Devon. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Devon in that order sit South Gloucestershire at 775 and Bristol, City of at 450.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Devon ranks 1st of the 15 areas in the South West. The middle across the South West is 160, against 400 in Devon. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Devon in that order sit Swindon at 375.

Every figure here counts what exists in Devon: 705 courier jobs across 400 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.