Flexible work in the UK

Statistics report on flexible working arrangements in the UK

Flexible work in the UK

This report provides an in depth look at flexible work in the United Kingdom, providing a detailed picture of the situation in the UK, including part-time work, temporary work, and zero-hours contracts.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Number of flexible working contract employees UK 2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Availability of working arrangements in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Reasons why flexible working is important to employees in the UK 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of temporary workers in the UK 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of employees working flextime in the UK 2013-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of job-sharing employees in the UK 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees working compressed working weeks in the UK 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees working annualized hours contracts in the UK 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees working term-time contracts in the UK 2013-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of on-call employees in the UK 2013-2024

Part-time workers

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  • Basic Statistic Number of part-time workers in the UK 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of part-time self-employed workers in the UK 2000-2024
  • Basic Statistic Average annual earnings for part-time employees in the UK 1999-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average weekly earnings for part-time employees in the UK 1997-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average part-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average part-time hourly wage in the UK 1997-2023, by gender

Remote and hybrid work

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  • Basic Statistic Share of people working remotely, hybrid working, or at work in the UK 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees that work from home in the UK 1998-2020
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of employees who work from home in the UK 2020, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of employees who work from home in the UK 2020, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of employees that work from home in the UK 2020, by sector

International Comparisons

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  • Premium Statistic Share of employees working primarily remotely worldwide 2015-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of part-time employees in the EU 2002-2023
  • Basic Statistic Temporary employment in the EU 2009-2023
  • Premium Statistic Percentage of employed people that can work from home in European countries 2014-2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. number of part-time employees 1990-2023
  • Premium Statistic Temporary and contract staffing employment in the U.S. 2000-2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. workers working hybrid or remote vs on-site 2019-Q2 2024

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