The statistic presents total numbers of employed and self-employed information technology and telecommunications professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018. In 2018, there were 998 thousand information technology and telecommunications professionals.
Total numbers of information technology and telecommunications professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018
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* Number of respondents in the 2nd quarter 2018. Most interviews conducted face-to-face, although rarely some might have been conducted by phone. Labour Force Survey (LFS) data relating to employees and self-employed IT professionals, by occupation group (based on Standard Occupation Classification 2010, code 213). Figures from 2nd quarter 2010 to 2nd quarter 2014 can be found here.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 11, 2018). Total numbers of information technology and telecommunications professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318801/numbers-of-it-and-telecommunications-professionals-in-the-uk/
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