This statistic shows the number of teaching and educational professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type. In this year there were approximately 1.1 million individuals employed full-time as teaching and educational professionals in the UK. This was more than those who were self-employed full-time as teaching and educational professionals, which amounted to roughly 34 thousand individuals.
Number of teaching and educational professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type
(1,000s)
Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2010): 231 includes: Teaching and educational professionals,
Higher education teaching professionals,
Further education teaching professionals,
Secondary education teaching professionals,
Primary and nursery education teaching professionals,
Special needs education teaching professionals,
Senior professionals of educational establishments,
Education advisers and school inspectors,
Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 11, 2018). Number of teaching and educational professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/782327/teaching-and-educational-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of teaching and educational professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s)." Chart. September 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782327/teaching-and-educational-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2018). Number of teaching and educational professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/782327/teaching-and-educational-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Teaching and Educational 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/782327/teaching-and-educational-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of teaching and educational professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/782327/teaching-and-educational-professionals-employed-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of teaching and educational 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/782327/teaching-and-educational-professionals-employed-uk/
