Total employment average during the year. Data derived from the Business Register and Employment Survey (BRES), produced by the same source (ONS). The source warns against combining this data with other financial data from the Annual Business Survey (ABS) due to differing methodologies.
* 2010 data suppressed to avoid disclosure.
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Employment in textile manufacturing in the United Kingdom (UK) 2008-2019
This statistic shows the total employment average in enterprises for the manufacture of textiles in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018. During 2018, an average of ** thousand people were employed by textiles manufacturers in the UK.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 24, 2021). Average number of employees in enterprises for the manufacture of textiles in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/408449/textiles-manufacturing-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average number of employees in enterprises for the manufacture of textiles in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019* (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 24, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/408449/textiles-manufacturing-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Average number of employees in enterprises for the manufacture of textiles in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019* (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/408449/textiles-manufacturing-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Number of Employees in Enterprises for The Manufacture of Textiles in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2008 to 2019* (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 24 Jun 2021, /statistics/408449/textiles-manufacturing-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average number of employees in enterprises for the manufacture of textiles in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019* (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/408449/textiles-manufacturing-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Average number of employees in enterprises for the manufacture of textiles in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2019* (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/408449/textiles-manufacturing-employment-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/