245 employers in Dartford hold a licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Which industries they are in, who joined or left the register, and who is advertising jobs now.
From the Home Office register, read twice a day. Profile built 4 Nov 2026.
In the last 30 days, 2 employers in Dartford joined the register and 3 left it. 6 of the 224 sponsors with a Companies House record were incorporated in the last 2 years.
The main Companies House industry code of each licensed sponsor in Dartford, compared with the whole register.
| Industry | Sponsors | Share in Dartford | Share UK-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020)2.1× the UK share | 14 | 5.7% | 2.7% |
| Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110) |
| 9 |
| 3.7% |
| 3.7% |
| Other human health activities (SIC 86900)1.7× the UK share | 8 | 3.3% | 1.9% |
| Unlicensed restaurants and cafes (SIC 56102) | 6 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. (SIC 82990) | 6 | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Construction of domestic buildings (SIC 41202)3.6× the UK share | 6 | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Construction of commercial buildings (SIC 41201)4.3× the UK share | 5 | 2.0% | 0.5% |
| Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products (SIC 21100)22.7× the UK share | 5 | 2.0% | 0.1% |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229) | 5 | 2.0% | 1.9% |
| Other residential care activities n.e.c. (SIC 87900)2.7× the UK share | 4 | 1.6% | 0.6% |
Shares are of all licensed sponsors, including those with no industry code on record.
12 live adverts in Dartford from 4 licensed employers. The median advertised salary is £27,749 (10 adverts with an annual salary). We check each advert against the occupation and salary rules for a new Skilled Worker visa:
The register does not say why a sponsor left: a licence can be revoked, surrendered or expire. Renamed companies are not counted as leaving.
| Month | Joined | Left |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 2 | 3 |
| September 2026 | 1 | 4 |
| August 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| July 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| June 2026 | 4 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 4 |
| April 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 2 |
| February 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 3 | 0 |
The current month is still filling. Our copy of the register starts in December 2025.
A sponsor can hold several routes, so these add up to more than the number of sponsors.
From the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, Companies House and job adverts. A sponsor is listed under the town the register gives for it. Being on the register does not mean an employer is hiring or will sponsor a particular role. This page is information, not immigration advice.
The jobs with the most sponsored workers in Dartford in 2025, from Home Office figures. Each job report shows who sponsors it, pay and visas granted.
Employers in Dartford that sponsored at least one worker for the job in 2025.
245 employers based in Dartford hold a sponsor licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Since December 2025, 23 sponsors in Dartford joined the register and 19 left it. In the last 30 days, 2 joined and 3 left.
Information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020): 14 sponsors, 5.7% of licensed sponsors in Dartford, compared with 2.7% across the UK.
We found 12 live job adverts in Dartford from 4 employers on the register. A licence means an employer can sponsor; it does not mean a particular job will be sponsored.
None at the moment. No licensed sponsor in Dartford has a B rating.