77
United Kingdom Agriculture 1% Services 81% Industry 18%
Workforce
13% of Non-Agricultural Employment is in Informal Sector
48%
43%
9%
Highly Skilled
Medium Skilled
Non Skilled
Total Workforce
33,816,000
Permanent Employees 27,525,108
Non Standard Workforce 4,972,068
Unemployed Workers 1,318,824
Severance Pay By Tenure
1 Year
0 weeks 2.5 weeks
5 Years
3.5 weeks 7.0 weeks
Notice Period By Tenure
1 Year
1 weeks
4.5 weeks
5 Years
5 weeks
6.9 weeks
Tenure
UK Regional Ave
Annual Leave By Tenure
1 Year
28 days
21.6 days
5 Years
28 days
22.1 days
98%
8%
23%
English Spanish French
Fixed Term
Contract
Prohibited
for
Permanent
Tasks?
Max.
Contract
Length
(with
renewals)
Standard
Work Day
Standard
Workweek
No No Limit 8 hours 40 hours
11%
10%
3%
3%
15-24 years Male
15-24 years Female
25-64 years Male
25-64 years Female
$2,896
$3,310
$4,203
$5,401
$5,619
$0
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
$8,000
Ave Wage Admin Manf. Sci/ Prof. Tech
United Kingdom Regional Ave. United States
0% 0% 0%
11%
17%
0%
100%
200%
Night Work
Premium
Rest Day
Premium
Overtime
Premium
Employer
Taxes
Profit Taxes
Indicative Monthly Wage by Industry Group in USD
Other Cost Considerations:
Unemployment Rate by Age and Gender
Overtime Premium and Taxes Leave, Notice Period and Severance Pay Contract Regulations:
Ability to Speak Languages (Adults)
Skill Level of Workforce
Key Sources:
http://reports.weforum.org/
https://www.ilo.org/ilostat
https://data.worldbank.org
https://tradingeconomics.com
https://www.doingbusiness.org/en/data
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/data/database