This statistic displays the number of employees in the pharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region. The biopharmaceutical sector researches and produces pharmaceutical medications which are extracted for semi-synthesized from a biological source. These can include vaccines, antibiotics, blood and tissue products and therapeutic proteins. In 2021/22, the East of England had the highest number of people employed in the biopharmaceuticals sector at 17,439. This was followed by the South East of England at 17,357 employees.
Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region/country
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England. (May 8, 2024). Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region/country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/472185/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-by-region-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, und Public Health England. "Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region/country." Chart. May 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472185/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-by-region-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Public Health England. (2024). Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region/country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472185/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-by-region-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Public Health England. "Number of Employees in The Biopharmaceutical Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2021/22, by Region/Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472185/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-by-region-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills & Public Health England, Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region/country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472185/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-by-region-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021/22, by region/country [Graph], Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England, May 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/472185/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-by-region-united-kingdom-uk/