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7.5 tonne driver jobs in Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire has 950 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, on the most recent business survey. Below are the published figures for the area, and every advert on this site for the role right now.
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Published figures for Buckinghamshire
What the official data says about Buckinghamshire
C1 rounds straddle two counts. Buckinghamshire has 950 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 1,000 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 Buckinghamshire the courier side alone is 0.4% of the 239,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.
Across all occupations in Buckinghamshire, median full-time pay was £40,365 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 165 postal and courier activities workplaces in Buckinghamshire at the March 2025 reference date, 10 of them employing ten people or more. 155 of them, 93.9%, employ under ten. The handful that do not are where C1 rounds are loaded and dispatched.
Of the postal and courier activities employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Buckinghamshire, 160 are part time, 15.8% of the split. The middle across the South East is 14.6%, so Buckinghamshire sits above it, 6th of 19 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 Buckinghamshire picture: 1,750 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 3,700 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.
Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Buckinghamshire ranks 7th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 625, against 950 in Buckinghamshire. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Buckinghamshire in that order sit Oxfordshire at 1,050 and Milton Keynes at 750.
On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Buckinghamshire ranks 10th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 165, against 165 in Buckinghamshire. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Buckinghamshire in that order sit Milton Keynes at 180 and Reading at 150.
Every figure here counts what exists in Buckinghamshire: 950 courier jobs across 165 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.
- Employee jobs in postal and courier activities
- 950
- Employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 1,000
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £40,365
- Postal and courier workplaces
- 165
- Postal and courier workplaces employing 10 or more
- 10
- Part-time share of postal and courier jobs
- 15.8%
- Postal and courier activities, share of all employee jobs
- 0.4%
The 7.5 tonne driver role
A 7.5 tonne rigid on category C1 is the bridge between a van and a lorry. The rounds are local, the drop counts are high and the vehicle is small enough to get down streets an artic could not attempt.
7.5 tonne driver jobs in Buckinghamshire: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in Buckinghamshire?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 1,000 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Buckinghamshire and 1,750 in warehousing and storage, spread across 520 freight, warehousing and courier workplaces on the 2025 business register. Those are jobs and workplaces that exist in the area, not jobs being advertised.
What does a 7.5 tonne driver earn in Buckinghamshire?
There is no published pay figure for this role in Buckinghamshire: earnings are not broken down by occupation at local authority level anywhere in the official statistics, so anybody quoting one has estimated it. What is published is the size of the trade here, 165 postal and courier activities workplaces, and each of them sets its own rates. Every advert on this page carries its own rate.
Is 7.5 tonne driver work in Buckinghamshire full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 15.8% of the postal and courier activities jobs counted either way in Buckinghamshire, 160 of them. Nothing published says how the live adverts divide, so read the hours on each one.
Do I need experience to apply for 7.5 tonne driver jobs in Buckinghamshire?
Category C1 licence. Driver CPC card if you are driving professionally. Digital tachograph card. Each advert in Buckinghamshire sets out what that employer asks for.