The total number of employed information technology professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2020 to December 2020, by occupation, shows that in this period there were approximately 417 thousand programmers and software development professionals employed in the United Kingdom. This was more than those employed as web design and development professionals, which rounded up to roughly 67 thousand employees.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 20, 2021). Number of employed information technology professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2020 to December 2020, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from /statistics/778333/information-technology-professionals-employed-uk/
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Number of employed information technology professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from January 2020 to December 2020, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 20, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/778333/information-technology-professionals-employed-uk/
