Solicitors in the United Kingdom (UK) represented 31 percent of the total employees in the legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, the largest share in the industry. Barristers and judges, on the other hand, accounted for six percent of total employees in legal services in the UK.
Distribution of employees in legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation
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The Law Society. (September 7, 2021). Distribution of employees in legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266089/employment-in-legal-services-sector-by-occupation-uk/
The Law Society. "Distribution of employees in legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation." Chart. September 7, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266089/employment-in-legal-services-sector-by-occupation-uk/
The Law Society. (2021). Distribution of employees in legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266089/employment-in-legal-services-sector-by-occupation-uk/
The Law Society. "Distribution of Employees in Legal Services Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Occupation." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266089/employment-in-legal-services-sector-by-occupation-uk/
The Law Society, Distribution of employees in legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266089/employment-in-legal-services-sector-by-occupation-uk/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
Distribution of employees in legal services sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation [Graph], The Law Society, September 7, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266089/employment-in-legal-services-sector-by-occupation-uk/