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Number of employed media professionals UK 2018, by occupation
Number of employed media professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s)
by Daniel Clark,
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Sep 17, 2018
This statistic shows the total number of employed quality and regulatory professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation. In this year there were approximately 90 thousand journalists, newspaper and periodical editors employed in the United Kingdom. This was more than those employed as advertising accounts managers and creative directors, which amounted to roughly 35 thousand.
Number of employed media professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s)
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Sep 17, 2018
This statistic shows the total number of employed quality and regulatory professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation. In this year there were approximately 90 thousand journalists, newspaper and periodical editors employed in the United Kingdom. This was more than those employed as advertising accounts managers and creative directors, which amounted to roughly 35 thousand.
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- September 2018
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- April 1, 2018 to June 30, 2018
- Age group
- 16 years and older
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- Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2010): 247, 2471, 2472, 2473
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- United Kingdom
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- April 1, 2018 to June 30, 2018
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Supplementary notes
- Standard Occupational Classification (SOC 2010): 247, 2471, 2472, 2473
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