Name Workforce jobs - By sector

ShortName Workforce jobs

Theme Employment
Sub-theme Jobs

Title Workforce jobs by sector- ONS

Description Workforce Jobs by sector is a measure of the number of jobs in London by the specific secto
Subject Employment and jobs
Subject.keyword jobs, employment, workforce, workplace, industry, employees, self-employed, indices, sector
Publisher ONS
Date.available 1996-2019
Creator ONS
Date.created Mar-20
Coverage.spatial London
Coverage.temporal Annual
Type Estimates
Language English
Rights Crown Copyright
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don by the specific sector.

mployed, indices, sector

Jobs in London by industry, 1996 to 2019
Thousand employee + self-employed jobs, seasonally adjusted

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007 section 1996 1997 1998

A+B+D+E Primary and utilities 32 33 36
C Manufacturing 259 267 250
F Construction 205 218 234
G Wholesale, retail and motor trades 571 611 641
H Transportation and storage 257 265 271
I Accommodation and food service activities 207 245 259
J Information and communication 263 280 316
K Financial and insurance activities 332 334 328
L Real estate activities 67 65 69
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 403 420 448
N Administrative and support service activities 374 409 439
O Public administration and defence, compulsory social security 223 221 220
P Education 232 236 264
Q Human health and social work activities 355 354 343
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 135 141 135
S Other service activities 99 113 118
T Activities of households 16 10 11
All industries (sections A-T) 4,030 4,224 4,383

Source: ONS Workforce Jobs (WFJ) series

NOTES:
1. In response to the requirements of this data request, the annual jobs estimates shown in this table have been produced by adding
data for employee jobs and self-employed jobs and dividing by four.
2. In some cases there are discrepancies between totals and their components because each figure is produced and rounded separat
3. Some Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007 sections have been amalgamated in response to the requirements of this data re
A: Agriculture, forestry and fishing; B: Mining and quarrying; D: Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply; E: Water supply
and remediation activities.
Further information on SIC 2007 is available at: www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/classifications/current-standard-classifications/in

4. The WFJ series estimates are revised each year and the quarterly employee jobs series is aligned with the latest estimates from the
Employment Survey (BRES). Revisions in December 2015 may affect the figures shown here (published in October 2015), especially th
Further information on WFJ methodology, including benchmarking to BRES, is available at: www.ons.gov.uk/ons/guide-method/meth
market/articles-and-reports/index.html
 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
30 43 33 28 24 29 26 28 32 31 23 31
259 249 219 198 195 184 178 162 167 145 133 114
229 237 239 243 234 229 250 264 258 268 253 240
677 679 653 649 641 639 633 631 636 632 588 583
273 274 267 256 265 257 270 259 276 282 257 251
293 288 294 306 318 313 324 313 321 335 311 325
334 367 361 341 335 314 344 350 355 359 334 356
360 363 362 353 343 334 335 345 360 374 343 364
69 74 72 71 76 75 81 83 88 103 99 103
447 502 490 477 503 486 541 567 587 621 608 627
459 506 483 460 457 467 480 493 513 492 475 488
231 228 216 241 241 243 251 245 232 243 243 226
267 273 267 283 295 306 306 304 309 333 353 355
341 366 365 375 385 405 417 400 397 457 473 466
155 148 159 154 146 147 152 161 168 170 137 167
130 130 130 129 132 136 131 136 139 132 133 140
13 7 19 23 26 27 29 24 32 28 20 17
4,566 4,732 4,629 4,587 4,614 4,589 4,747 4,767 4,868 5,005 4,782 4,854

ve been produced by adding together the four quarters of WFJ

oduced and rounded separately.

requirements of this data request:
oning supply; E: Water supply, sewerage, waste management

nt-standard-classifications/index.html

the latest estimates from the annual Business Register and

October 2015), especially those for the most recent years.
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 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
32 31 34 31 33 36 36 47 59
126 121 118 128 118 132 129 125 130
264 277 277 289 287 305 346 310 329
601 631 644 662 656 639 683 651 653
251 266 269 274 288 288 290 293 269
337 338 366 373 392 414 409 466 461
368 362 411 421 428 438 457 467 507
369 383 361 358 387 393 373 382 395
118 122 118 126 140 118 132 151 177
600 641 730 741 782 826 802 837 864
508 500 514 583 574 592 631 630 621
217 218 222 222 220 222 222 237 245
370 376 405 410 430 414 410 402 441
485 522 540 549 552 556 610 588 594
172 172 172 196 198 213 211 191 190
140 140 161 146 145 160 162 163 178
18 22 27 22 16 21 11 13 13
4,975 5,122 5,367 5,532 5,646 5,766 5,913 5,957 6,126