35 employers in Tyne and Wear 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, 0 employers in Tyne and Wear joined the register and 1 left it. 4 of the 30 sponsors with a Companies House record were incorporated in the last 2 years.
The main Companies House industry code of each licensed sponsor in Tyne and Wear, compared with the whole register.
| Industry | Sponsors | Share in Tyne and Wear | Share UK-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed restaurants (SIC 56101)7.2× the UK share | 10 | 28.6% | 4.0% |
| Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110)3.8× the UK share |
| 5 |
| 14.3% |
| 3.7% |
| Retail sale of automotive fuel in specialised stores (SIC 47300)27.2× the UK share | 2 | 5.7% | 0.2% |
| Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (SIC 56103) | 1 | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores (SIC 47710)8.7× the UK share | 1 | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts (SIC 46520)15.9× the UK share | 1 | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| Wholesale of meat and meat products (SIC 46320)17.9× the UK share | 1 | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| Activities of religious organizations (SIC 94910)8.4× the UK share | 1 | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management (SIC 70229) | 1 | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Retail sale of mobile telephones (SIC 47421)10.6× the UK share | 1 | 2.9% | 0.3% |
Shares are of all licensed sponsors, including those with no industry code on record.
We found no live job adverts in Tyne and Wear from employers on the register today. Adverts are checked every 4 hours.
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 | 0 | 1 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| June 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 | 1 |
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 Tyne and Wear in 2025, from Home Office figures. Each job report shows who sponsors it, pay and visas granted.
Employers in Tyne and Wear that sponsored at least one worker for the job in 2025.
35 employers based in Tyne and Wear hold a sponsor licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Since December 2025, 4 sponsors in Tyne and Wear joined the register and 3 left it. In the last 30 days, 0 joined and 1 left.
Licensed restaurants (SIC 56101): 10 sponsors, 28.6% of licensed sponsors in Tyne and Wear, compared with 4.0% across the UK.
We found no live job adverts in Tyne and Wear from employers on the register today. A licence means an employer can sponsor; it does not mean it is hiring.
None at the moment. No licensed sponsor in Tyne and Wear has a B rating.