This statistic shows the total number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation. In this period there were approximately 24 thousand barristers and judges employed in the United Kingdom. However solicitors made up the majority of individuals working in the legal sector, with 128 thousand solicitors employed in the United Kingdom.
Number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation
(1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 12, 2019). Number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/778395/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s)." Chart. September 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778395/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/778395/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Employed Legal Professionals in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Occupation (1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778395/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/778395/legal-professionals-employed-uk/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Number of employed legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/778395/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
