The number of jobs in wholesale and retail trade, including the repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles has shown fluctuations in the London area over the last decade. The highest number of jobs in this sector was seen in December 2017 when 684,000 workforce jobs were recorded in London. As of September 2023, this figure stood at 678,000.
Workforce jobs are defined as the sum of employee jobs, self-employment jobs, HM Forces and government supported trainees.
Monthly number of workforce jobs in the wholesale and retail trade sector in London in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2008 to September 2023
(in 1,000s)
Includes repairs of of motor vehicles and motorcycles. Refers to total the sum of employee jobs from employer surveys, self-employment jobs from the LFS, those in HM Forces and government- supported trainees. Numbers are seasonally adjusted.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (December 12, 2023). Monthly number of workforce jobs in the wholesale and retail trade sector in London in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2008 to September 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025849/workforce-jobs-in-wholesale-and-retail-trade-london-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Monthly number of workforce jobs in the wholesale and retail trade sector in London in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2008 to September 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025849/workforce-jobs-in-wholesale-and-retail-trade-london-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Monthly number of workforce jobs in the wholesale and retail trade sector in London in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2008 to September 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025849/workforce-jobs-in-wholesale-and-retail-trade-london-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Monthly Number of Workforce Jobs in The Wholesale and Retail Trade Sector in London in The United Kingdom (Uk) from March 2008 to September 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025849/workforce-jobs-in-wholesale-and-retail-trade-london-united-kingdom/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Monthly number of workforce jobs in the wholesale and retail trade sector in London in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2008 to September 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025849/workforce-jobs-in-wholesale-and-retail-trade-london-united-kingdom/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Monthly number of workforce jobs in the wholesale and retail trade sector in London in the United Kingdom (UK) from March 2008 to September 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), December 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025849/workforce-jobs-in-wholesale-and-retail-trade-london-united-kingdom/
