This statistic shows the number of information technology and telecommunications professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type. In this year there were approximately 848 thousand individuals employed full-time as information technology and telecommunications professionals. This was more than those who were self-employed full-time as information technology and telecommunications professionals, which amounted to roughly 98 thousand individuals.
Number of information technology and telecommunications professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type
(1,000s)
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2010): 213 includes: Information technology and telecommunications professionals,
IT specialist managers,
IT project and programme managers,
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers,
Programmers and software development professionals,
Web design and development professionals,
Information technology and telecommunications professionals n.e.c.,
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 11, 2018). Number of information technology and telecommunications professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782274/it-and-telecommunications-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of information technology and telecommunications professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s)." Chart. September 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782274/it-and-telecommunications-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2018). Number of information technology and telecommunications professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782274/it-and-telecommunications-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Information Technology and Telecommunications Professionals Employed in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Employment Type (1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782274/it-and-telecommunications-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of information technology and telecommunications professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782274/it-and-telecommunications-professionals-employed-uk/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Number of information technology and telecommunications professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/782274/it-and-telecommunications-professionals-employed-uk/
