Welsh defence jobs up by 1,000 as UK Government investment strengthens industry

Jobs supported by Ministry of Defence rose by 26% in Wales in 2024/25. Overall year-on-year increase of 1,000 Welsh defence sector jobs. Part of UK Government’s work to boost defence readiness and re-industrialise Wales. A thousand more people in Wales are working in defence-supported roles, with new figures showing a 26% rise in just 12 […]