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Employment by Occupation

The table below shows the Employment by occupation in the Royal Borough. For further information on the Labour Market please see the nomis official labour market statistics web page (external link).

Employment by Occupation (January 2009 - December 2009)

	RBWM (count)	RBWM (%)	South East (%)	Great Britain (%)
Soc 2000 major group 1-3	44,500	60.5	48.0	44.1
1) Managers and senior officials	19,600	26.6	17.7	15.7
2) Professional occupations	11,800	16.0	14.6	13.6
3)Associate professional and technical	13,100	17.8	15.5	14.7
Soc 2000 major group 4-5	15,100	20.5	21.4	21.7
4) Administrative & secretarial	8,600	11.7	11.6	11.2
5) Skilled trades occupations	6,400	8.7	9.8	10.4
Soc 2000 major group 6-7	7,700	10.5	15.3	16.1
6) Personal service occupations	4,400	5.9	8.6	8.6
7) Sales & customer service occupations	3,400	4.6	6.7	7.4
Soc 2000 major group 8-9	6,300	8.5	15.3	18.1
8) Process plant and machine operatives	1,100	1.5	5.0	6.7
9) Elementary occupations	5,200	7.0	10.2	11.3

Source: ONS annual population survey

Notes: Counts and % are for those of 16+. % is a proportion of all persons in employment.