Bristol is one of the centres of culture, employment and education in the region. From its earliest days, its prosperity has been linked to that of the port which was in the city centre but has now moved to the Severn estuary coast at Avonmouth and Portbury.
In more recent years the economy has been built on the aerospace industry, and the city centre docks have been regenerated as a centre of heritage and culture.The Recruitment industry has boomed in the last five years in the area and has taken advantage of the South West recruitment needs.The industry sectors we cover in the Bristol area include:
Finance
Public Sector
IT
GDP was £9.439 billion and the combined GDP of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and North Somerset was £44.098 billion. The GDP per head was £pound;23,962 (US$47,738, euro;35,124) making the city more affluent than the UK as a whole, at 40% above the national average. It is a vibrant city to work for in Recruitment.
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