Number of on-call employees in the UK 2013-2024

Published by D. Clark, Aug 21, 2024

The number of on-call employees in the United Kingdom was 813,000 in 2024, compared with 776,000 in 2023. This type of work contract requires employees to work irregular hours at short notice, depending on the demands of their employers and has proven increasingly popular recently, with 202,000 more people working on-call in 2023 than there were in 2013.

Number of on-call employees in the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2024 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

August 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

2013 to 2024

Age group

16 years and older

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.

Data presented corresponds to Q2 for each year, with the exception of 2013, which corresponds to Q4.

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