Number of authors, writers and translators in the UK 2021-2024

Published by D. Clark, Feb 3, 2025

There were estimated to be approximately 92,500 authors, writers and translators working in the United Kingdom as of the third quarter of 2024, compared with 98,200 in the previous quarter.

Estimated number of authors, writers and translators in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2021 to 3rd quarter 2024

CharacteristicNumber of authors, writers and translators
Q3 2024 92,500
Q2 2024 98,200
Q1 2024 104,500
Q4 2023 110,700
Q3 2023 114,900
Q2 2023 119,800
Q1 2023 118,200
Q4 2022 116,500
Q3 2022 116,700
Q2 2022 97,900
Q1 2022 101,500
Q4 2021 100,000
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of authors, writers and translators100,000100,000101,500101,50097,90097,900116,700116,700116,500116,500118,200118,200119,800119,800114,900114,900110,700110,700104,500104,50098,20098,20092,50092,500Q4 2021Q1 2022Q2 2022Q3 2022Q4 2022Q1 2023Q2 2023Q3 2023Q4 2023Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024
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January 2025

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United Kingdom

Survey time period

Q4 2021 to Q3 2024

Supplementary notes

This statistic is using original data from the Office for National Statistics and includes copyright material from © Crown, licensed under the Open Government License v3.0.

This occupation corresponds to Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) Occupation Code 3412

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