In 2023, the average profit made by SMEs in the UK amounted to approximately 13,000 British pounds, with SMEs that employed between 50 and 249 people making a median profit of around 294,000 pounds.
Median profit made by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom in 2023, by enterprise size
(in 1,000 GBP)
Characteristic
Median profit in thousand GBP
Zero employees
11
1-9 employees
26
10-49 employees
109
50-249 employees
294
All SMEs
13
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BDRC Continental. (March 1, 2024). Median profit made by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the United Kingdom in 2023, by enterprise size (in 1,000 GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/291299/average-profit-of-smes-in-the-uk-by-enterprise-size/
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