Employment by industry

Employment results from the Annual Business Inquiry by industry.
IndustryEmployees, 2003
DerbyshireE MidlandsEngland
Number% of total% of total% of total
Agriculture & fishing + energy & water4,0001.52.01.4
Manufacturing62,20023.018.312.6
Construction11,6004.34.74.4
Distribution, hotels & restaurants66,80024.824.824.9
Transport & communications14,8005.55.76.1
Financial, property & business services27,30010.114.420.4
Public administration, education & health73,00027.125.725.2
Other services10,2003.84.45.1
All industries269,800100.0100.0100.0
 
     
IndustryChange since 2002
DerbyshireE MidlandsEngland
Number% change% change% change
Agriculture & fishing + energy & water0-0.8-4.2-5.3
Manufacturing-2,600-4.0-5.1-5.1
Construction-4,900-29.6-5.6-1.8
Distribution, hotels & restaurants7,90013.41.90.8
Transport & communications1,50010.91.9-1.1
Financial, property & business services1,7006.72.21.0
Public administration, education & health2,1002.97.54.1
Other services-2,500-19.6-8.2-1.6
All industries3,1001.20.90.4
 

Source:  Annual Business Inquiry, ONS (Nomis) © Crown copyright

Notes

Employee numbers are rounded to the nearest 100. Percentages are calculated on the unrounded figures.

Figures relate to December of each year.

"Derbyshire" refers to the area administered by Derbyshire County Council which excludes the City of Derby

For further information contact David Gutteridge on Matlock (01629) 580000, ext 7252
or email research@derbyshire.gov.uk

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