The number of people employed in the private finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) increased between 2015 and 2020, while the workers of the public finance and insurance sector decreased over the same period. As of 2020, roughly 39 thousand people were employed (including working proprietors) in the UK public finance sector, and over one million were employed (incl. proprietors) in the UK's private finance sector.
Total employment in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 9, 2021). Total employment in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/385366/uk-finance-insurance-employment-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total employment in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385366/uk-finance-insurance-employment-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Total employment in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385366/uk-finance-insurance-employment-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total Employment in The Finance and Insurance Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2014 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385366/uk-finance-insurance-employment-public-private/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Total employment in the finance and insurance sector in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2014 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385366/uk-finance-insurance-employment-public-private/ (last visited May 25, 2022)
