This statistic presents the number of jobs in the catering industry (otherwise known as the food service management industry) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013 and 2016. Employment was highest in the in-house catering industry, where there were around 519 thousand jobs in 2016.
Number of catering jobs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 and 2016, by sector (in 1,000s)
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British Hospitality Association. (November 16, 2017). Number of catering jobs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 and 2016, by sector (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/510347/number-of-catering-jobs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Hospitality Association. "Number of catering jobs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 and 2016, by sector (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 16, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/510347/number-of-catering-jobs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Hospitality Association. (2017). Number of catering jobs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 and 2016, by sector (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/510347/number-of-catering-jobs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Hospitality Association. "Number of Catering Jobs in The United Kingdom (Uk) 2013 and 2016, by Sector (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/510347/number-of-catering-jobs-united-kingdom-uk/
British Hospitality Association, Number of catering jobs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 and 2016, by sector (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/510347/number-of-catering-jobs-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Number of catering jobs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013 and 2016, by sector (in 1,000s) [Graph], British Hospitality Association, November 16, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/510347/number-of-catering-jobs-united-kingdom-uk/