The number of payroll employees in the United Kingdom was up 241,000 to 29.1 million in August 2021, returning to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels. All regions except London, Scotland and South East were above pre-pandemic levels. source: Office for National Statistics

Non Farm Payrolls in the United Kingdom averaged 28198.84 Thousand from 2014 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 29060 Thousand in February of 2020 and a record low of 26763 Thousand in July of 2014. This page provides - United Kingdom Payrolled Employees- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United Kingdom Payrolled Employees - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on September of 2021.

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United Kingdom Payrolled Employees

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
29060.00 28820.00 29060.00 26763.00 2014 - 2021 Thousand Monthly
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United Kingdom Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 4.60 4.70 11.90 3.40 percent [+]
Employed Persons 32357.00 32276.00 33073.00 23630.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 2193.30 2251.90 3090.00 422.60 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 7831.00 7815.00 8704.00 5995.00 Thousand [+]
Full Time Employment 24526.00 24461.00 24715.00 19136.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Rate 75.20 75.10 76.60 65.60 percent [+]
Claimant Count Change -58.60 -48.90 844.10 -151.40 Thousand [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 78.90 78.90 79.80 74.10 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 12.90 13.10 22.50 10.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 112.80 112.00 115.10 19.60 points [+]
Productivity 100.70 100.00 104.50 42.60 points [+]
Job Vacancies 1034.00 959.00 1034.00 340.00 Thousand [+]
Wages 578.00 576.00 578.00 300.00 GBP/Week [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 648.00 637.00 648.00 356.00 GBP/Week [+]
Wage Growth 8.30 8.80 8.80 -2.70 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 8.91 8.72 8.91 5.05 GBP/Hour [+]
Population 67.20 66.80 67.20 50.29 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.00 66.00 66.00 60.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.00 66.00 66.00 65.00 [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 29060.00 28820.00 29060.00 26763.00 Thousand [+]
Average Weekly Hours 31.10 31.00 33.50 25.80 Hours [+]
Employment Change 183.00 95.00 311.00 -407.00 Thousand [+]


United Kingdom Payrolled Employees
In the UK, the number of payrolled employees is defined as the number of people receiving paid remuneration included in PAYE RTI within the reference period, including people who have not done work but are an employee - such as those on paid leave.