In the United Kingdom in 2022, most full-time employees in the cyber security sector worked for large companies - an estimated 35,770 out of a total of 58,005 people working in the sector nationwide. Micro-sized firms hired the fewest workers, amounting to slightly above three thousand employees. However, there are more micro-sized cyber security companies in the UK than any other size.
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DSIT. (April 4, 2023). Estimated employment in the cyber security sector in the United Kingdom in 2022, by size of firm [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227893/cyber-security-employment-uk/
DSIT. "Estimated employment in the cyber security sector in the United Kingdom in 2022, by size of firm." Chart. April 4, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227893/cyber-security-employment-uk/
DSIT. (2023). Estimated employment in the cyber security sector in the United Kingdom in 2022, by size of firm. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227893/cyber-security-employment-uk/
DSIT. "Estimated Employment in The Cyber Security Sector in The United Kingdom in 2022, by Size of Firm." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227893/cyber-security-employment-uk/
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Estimated employment in the cyber security sector in the United Kingdom in 2022, by size of firm [Graph], DSIT, April 4, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227893/cyber-security-employment-uk/