Civometry / Employment rate / ChartONS · 2016 Q3 to 2026 Q2 · percent
Employment rate Employment rate: 2016 Q3 to 2026 Q2 Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0% 20% 40% 60% 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2016 Q3: 74.4% percent · published 17 August 2026 2016 Q4: 74.5% percent · published 17 August 2026 2017 Q1: 74.7% percent · published 17 August 2026 2017 Q2: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2017 Q3: 74.9% percent · published 17 August 2026 2017 Q4: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2018 Q1: 75.5% percent · published 17 August 2026 2018 Q2: 75.4% percent · published 17 August 2026 2018 Q3: 75.4% percent · published 17 August 2026 2018 Q4: 75.7% percent · published 17 August 2026 2019 Q1: 75.9% percent · published 17 August 2026 2019 Q2: 76.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2019 Q3: 76% percent · published 17 August 2026 2019 Q4: 76.4% percent · published 17 August 2026 2020 Q1: 75.9% percent · published 17 August 2026 2020 Q2: 75.4% percent · published 17 August 2026 2020 Q3: 74.6% percent · published 17 August 2026 2020 Q4: 74.3% percent · published 17 August 2026 2021 Q1: 74.4% percent · published 17 August 2026 2021 Q2: 74.7% percent · published 17 August 2026 2021 Q3: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2021 Q4: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2022 Q1: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2022 Q2: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2022 Q3: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2022 Q4: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2023 Q1: 75.3% percent · published 17 August 2026 2023 Q2: 75.2% percent · published 17 August 2026 2023 Q3: 74.9% percent · published 17 August 2026 2023 Q4: 74.9% percent · published 17 August 2026 2024 Q1: 74.5% percent · published 17 August 2026 2024 Q2: 74.5% percent · published 17 August 2026 2024 Q3: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2024 Q4: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2025 Q1: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2025 Q2: 75.3% percent · published 17 August 2026 2025 Q3: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026 2025 Q4: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2026 Q1: 75% percent · published 17 August 2026 2026 Q2: 75.1% percent · published 17 August 2026
Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Source: ONS, Labour market overview, UK (LMS time series), Labour market overview, UK: August 2026 (published 17 August 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.
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