Biotechnology in the UK - Employment (2013–2032)

SIC M72.110 Last Updated: January 2026

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Biotechnology in the UK Employment in 2026
6.3%

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 Biotechnology in the UK Employment Growth in 2026
6.7%

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 Biotechnology in the UK Employment CAGR 2021-2026

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 Biotechnology in the UK Employment CAGR 2026-2031

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  • How many people are employed in the Biotechnology in the UK in 2025?

    There was 101,373 people employed in the Biotechnology in the UK as of 2025.

  • What was employment growth in the Biotechnology in the UK in 2025?

    The number of people employed in the Biotechnology in the UK grew 7.2% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.

  • 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 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 was 32.6 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 increased in the last 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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