As of 2021, there were estimated to be approximately 38.6 thousand people working as musicians in the United Kingdom, which was the fewest number of people working in this profession since 2013, when there were approximately 38.3 thousand professional musicians in the UK.
Estimated number of musicians in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 14, 2021). Estimated number of musicians in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319278/number-of-musicians-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated number of musicians in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319278/number-of-musicians-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Estimated number of musicians in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319278/number-of-musicians-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Number of Musicians in The United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319278/number-of-musicians-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated number of musicians in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319278/number-of-musicians-in-the-uk/ (last visited May 23, 2022)
