This statistic shows the number of individuals employed in skilled trades in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation. In this year there were approximately ** thousand individuals employed as furniture makers and other craft woodworkers in the United Kingdom. This was more than those employed as glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers, which amounted to roughly ** thousand employees.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 12, 2019). Number of individuals employed in skilled trades in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/780076/individuals-employed-in-skilled-trades-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of individuals employed in skilled trades in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s)." Chart. September 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780076/individuals-employed-in-skilled-trades-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Number of individuals employed in skilled trades in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780076/individuals-employed-in-skilled-trades-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Individuals Employed in Skilled Trades in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Occupation (1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780076/individuals-employed-in-skilled-trades-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of individuals employed in skilled trades in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780076/individuals-employed-in-skilled-trades-in-uk/ (last visited July 07, 2025)
Number of individuals employed in skilled trades in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/780076/individuals-employed-in-skilled-trades-in-uk/
