This statistic shows the number of legal professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type. In this year there were approximately *** thousand individuals employed full-time as legal professionals in the UK. This was over twice as many as those who were self-employed full-time as legal professionals, which amounted to roughly ** thousand individuals. There were ** thousand legal professionals employed part-time in 2018.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 11, 2018). Number of legal professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/782366/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of legal professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s)." Chart. September 11, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/782366/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2018). Number of legal professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/782366/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Legal Professionals Employed in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Employment Type (1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Sep 2018, /statistics/782366/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of legal professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/782366/legal-professionals-employed-uk/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Number of legal professionals employed in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by employment type (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/782366/legal-professionals-employed-uk/
