This statistic shows the incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type. Skilled trade occupations were the hardest to fill, with ** percent of employers reporting that such vacancies were hard to fill.
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UK Department for Education. (August 16, 2018). Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education. "Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type." Chart. August 16, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education. (2018). Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education. "Incidence of Hard-to-fill Vacancies in The Hotel and Restaurant Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Occupation Type." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Aug 2018, /statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/
UK Department for Education, Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Incidence of hard-to-fill vacancies in the hotel and restaurant sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by occupation type [Graph], UK Department for Education, August 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/898982/hard-to-fill-vacancies-by-occupation-hospitality-sector-united-kingdom-uk/