This statistic shows the incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type. Skilled trade occupations were the hardest to fill, with 42 percent of employers reporting that such vacancies were hard to fill.
Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type
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UK Department for Education. (August 16, 2018). Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education. "Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type." Chart. August 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education. (2018). Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education. "Incidence of Hard-to-fill Vacancies in The Hotel and Restaurant Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Occupation Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education, Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type [Graph], UK Department for Education, August 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/