UK STEM employment by industry
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Employment data for occupation groups, based on ONS SOC (details of group definitions are available in the publication methodology), and industry groups defined by ONS based on SIC (see footnote):
- Employment volumes presented in millions, to one decimal place. Data from Annual Population Survey July 2022 - June 2023, sourced from ONS NOMIS
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Data set details
- Theme
- Further education
- Publication
- Supply of skills for jobs in science and technology
- Release
- Calendar year 2023
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Employment (millions)
- Filters
- Industry
- Occupation group
- Time period
- 2023
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | group | industry | employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Calendar year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | STEM | STEM industries | 4.7 |
| 2023 | Calendar year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | STEM | Not STEM (including Medicine and Health industries) | 4.7 |
| 2023 | Calendar year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | STEM | All industries | 9.4 |
| 2023 | Calendar year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Not STEM - Medicine and Health | STEM industries | 0.1 |
| 2023 | Calendar year | National | K02000001 | United Kingdom | Not STEM - Medicine and Health | Not STEM (including Medicine and Health industries) | 3.2 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| employment | Employment (millions) |
| group | Occupation group - Filter by occupation |
| industry | Industry - Filter by industry |
Footnotes
- STEM industries use the ONS industry classification as indicative figures but is not formally defined in this report (https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/adhocs/14189stemindustriesbysize).
- Not STEM includes Medicine and Health.
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