In 2019, the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) employed nearly 11,600 people. The offshore sector accounts for the majority of industry employment, while the onshore wind sector workforce was less than 5,000 people.
Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 14, 2021). Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320100/employment-wind-industry-uk-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector." Chart. July 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320100/employment-wind-industry-uk-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320100/employment-wind-industry-uk-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Full-time Equivalent (Fte) Employees in The Wind Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320100/employment-wind-industry-uk-by-type/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320100/employment-wind-industry-uk-by-type/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Number of full-time equivalent (FTE) employees in the wind industry in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by sector [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1320100/employment-wind-industry-uk-by-type/