Private sector headcount by size and sector
Private sector headcount by size bracket and industrial sector. Numbers are rounded to the nearest ten.
The size of an undertaking is measured by the number of staff employed. Only undertakings that employ staff (including the self-employed) are included here.
Undertakings are classified into sectors using the UK Standard Industrial Classification 2007 system.
The source of this data is the manpower returns collected twice-yearly under the Control of Housing and Work Law. The latest report on jobs and employment can be found here. This report includes the number of jobs in the private sector by industrial sector.
Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | numeric | ||
| Month | text | ||
| Return date | timestamp | ||
| Sector | text | ||
| Number of jobs in businesses with 1 staff | numeric | ||
| Number of jobs in businesses with 2-5 staff | numeric | ||
| Number of jobs in businesses with 6-9 staff | numeric | ||
| Number of jobs in businesses with 10-19 staff | numeric | ||
| Number of jobs in businesses with 20-49 staff | numeric | ||
| Number of jobs in businesses with 50+ staff | numeric | ||
| Total number of jobs | numeric |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | October 30, 2024 |
| Metadata last updated | February 27, 2023 |
| Created | February 27, 2023 |
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