The United Kingdom's employment in all automotive sectors mainly increased from 2013 to 2020. By 2023, the British automotive industry employed 813,000 people. This represents an increase of around 4.2 percent compared to the previous year's employment figure.
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Number of people employed in the automotive industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023
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SMMT. (July 1, 2024). Number of people employed in the automotive industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/867642/automotive-industry-employment-figures/
SMMT. "Number of people employed in the automotive industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023." Chart. July 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867642/automotive-industry-employment-figures/
SMMT. (2024). Number of people employed in the automotive industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/867642/automotive-industry-employment-figures/
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Number of people employed in the automotive industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2023 [Graph], SMMT, July 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/867642/automotive-industry-employment-figures/