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Biotechnology in the UK - Employment (2021-2031)
There are xx employees in the Biotechnology industry in the UK, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. Biotechnology uses scientific principles to create technological applications using biological systems, living organisms or derivatives to make or modify products or processes. The industry focuses on medicinal, industrial and agricultural biotechnology applications.
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Employment
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Employees
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Businesses
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Profit
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2021-2026 XX%
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How many people are employed in the Biotechnology in the UK in 2026?
There is 107,798 people employed in the Biotechnology in the UK as of 2026.
What is employment growth in the Biotechnology in the UK in 2026?
The number of people employed in the Biotechnology in the UK grew 6.7% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
Is employment in the Biotechnology in the UK expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Biotechnology in the UK to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
How many people does the average business in the Biotechnology in the UK employ?
The average Biotechnology in the UK business is 32.5 employees.
Are businesses in the Biotechnology in the UK adding employees?
The average business in the Biotechnology in the UK now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
How productive are employees in the Biotechnology in the UK?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Biotechnology in the UK has decreased in the last five years.
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