In 2021, the majority of cyber security companies in the United Kingdom were micro firms, each having between one to nine employees. Small sized firms (those hiring between 10 to 49 members of staff) made up the second largest group, while there were only 156 large companies with over 250 employees.
Number of cyber security firms in the United Kingdom, by size of company 2021
* The source provides the following information on company size definitions: Large: Employees >=250 and Turnover > €50m or Balance sheet total > €43m Medium: Employees >50 and < 250 And Turnover <= €50m or Balance sheet total <= €43m Small: Employees >10 and < 50 And Turnover <= €10m or Balance sheet total <= €43m Micro: Employees < 10 And Turnover <= €2m or Balance sheet total <= €2m
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (February 18, 2022). Number of cyber security firms in the United Kingdom, by size of company 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227895/number-of-cyber-security-firms-by-size-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Number of cyber security firms in the United Kingdom, by size of company 2021." Chart. February 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227895/number-of-cyber-security-firms-by-size-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). (2022). Number of cyber security firms in the United Kingdom, by size of company 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227895/number-of-cyber-security-firms-by-size-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK). "Number of Cyber Security Firms in The United Kingdom, by Size of Company 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227895/number-of-cyber-security-firms-by-size-uk/
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (UK), Number of cyber security firms in the United Kingdom, by size of company 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227895/number-of-cyber-security-firms-by-size-uk/ (last visited July 02, 2022)