As of 2021, 29.2 thousand people worked full-time in the public finance sector in the United Kingdom (UK), and a further 895.2 thousand people worked full-time in the private finance sector. The number of part time employees was significantly lower: 6.3 thousand employees worked in the public finance sector, while close to 150 thousand in the private finance sector.
Number of full-time and part-time employees in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 13, 2022). Number of full-time and part-time employees in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/385364/uk-finance-insurance-employment-full-time-part-time-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of full-time and part-time employees in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385364/uk-finance-insurance-employment-full-time-part-time-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Number of full-time and part-time employees in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385364/uk-finance-insurance-employment-full-time-part-time-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Full-time and Part-time Employees in The Finance and Insurance Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385364/uk-finance-insurance-employment-full-time-part-time-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of full-time and part-time employees in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385364/uk-finance-insurance-employment-full-time-part-time-public-private/ (last visited December 11, 2023)
Number of full-time and part-time employees in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) as of 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/385364/uk-finance-insurance-employment-full-time-part-time-public-private/