Two digit Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) - core indicators
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Covers vacancies, hard-to-fill vacancies, skill-shortage vacancies, skills gaps and training measures for two digit Standard Industrial Classifications (SIC).
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Data set details
- Theme
- UK education and training statistics
- Publication
- Employer Skills Survey
- Release
- Calendar year 2024
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 166
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of sites with at least one vacancy
- Number of vacancies
- Percentage of sites with at least one vacancy
- Vacancy density (vacancies as a proportion of employment)
- Hard-to-fill vacancy density (HtF vacancies as a share of vacancies)
- Number of hard-to-fill vacancies
- Number of sites with at least one hard-to-fill vacancy
- Percentage of sites with at least one hard-to-fill vacancy
- Number of sites with at least one skill-shortage vacancy
- Number of skill-shortage vacancies
- Percentage of sites with at least one skill-shortage vacancy
- Skill-shortage vacancy density (SSVs as a share of vacancies)
- Number of sites with at least one skill gap (i.e. 1+ employee not fully proficient)
- Number of skill gaps (employees not fully proficient)
- Percentage of sites with at least one skill gap (i.e. 1+ employee not fully proficient)
- Skill gap density (the proportion of employees judged not fully proficient)
- Average number of days training per employee
- Average number of days training per trainee
- Number of employees trained in the past 12 months
- Number of sites arranging or funding online training or e-learning in the past 12 months
- Number of sites providing basic induction training
- Number of sites providing extensive induction training
- Number of sites providing health and safety or first aid training
- Number of sites providing job specific training
- Number of sites providing management training
- Number of sites providing new technology training
- Number of sites providing supervisory training
- Number of sites that have funded or arranged any off-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months
- Number of sites that have funded or arranged any on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months
- Number of sites that have funded or arranged any training for staff over the past 12 months
- Number of sites that have funded or arranged only on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months
- Percentage of employees that received any training in the past 12 months
- Percentage of sites arranging or funding online training or e-learning in the past 12 months
- Percentage of sites providing basic induction training
- Percentage of sites providing extensive induction training
- Percentage of sites providing health and safety or first aid training
- Percentage of sites providing job specific training
- Percentage of sites providing management training
- Percentage of sites providing new technology training
- Percentage of sites providing supervisory training
- Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged any off-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months
- Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged any on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months
- Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged any training for staff over the past 12 months
- Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged only on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months
- Total number of training days for employees
- Unweighted base of sites
- Unweighted base of sites with vacancies
- Number of employees
- Number of sites in population
- Number of sites in population who have funded or arranged any training for staff over the past 12 months
- Filters
- Two digit standard industrial classification (SIC)
- Time period
- 2022 to 2024
Data set preview
| country_name | country_code | time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | twodigit_sic | weight_base | has_trained_base | sample_size | sample_size_w_vac | has_vac | has_htfv | has_ssv | has_skillgap | vac_sum | htfv_sum | ssv_sum | skillgaps | employees | trainees | training_days | has_offthejob_training | has_onthejob_training | has_onthejob_training_only | has_training_in_general | has_e_learning | has_basic_induction_training | has_extensive_induction_training | has_health_safety_training | has_job_specific_training | has_supervisory_training | has_management_training | has_new_technology_training | vac_inc | htfv_inc | ssv_inc | skillgap_inc | offthejob_training_inc | onthejob_training_inc | onthejob_training_only_inc | training_in_general_inc | e_learning_inc | basic_induction_training_inc | extensive_induction_training_inc | health_safety_training_inc | job_specific_training_inc | supervisory_training_inc | management_training_inc | new_technology_training_inc | vac_den | htfv_den | ssv_den | skillgap_den | training_den | train_days_employee | train_days_trainee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | K02000001 | 2022 | Calendar year | National | Accommodation | 20661.9977361565 | 9839.13127611929 | 1847 | 746 | 4867.69078484843 | 3625.16545597496 | 2143.46150345491 | 3020.1459621189 | 30900 | 20700 | 10800 | 36800 | 435400 | 281600 | 1106000 | 5633.62148391873 | 8275.93642634293 | 4205.50979220056 | 9839.13127611929 | 5965.38234070969 | 7295.93488198107 | 3874.00892583066 | 7936.22200912206 | 8056.12079255979 | 4027.15525082774 | 3534.60618156958 | 3818.31798434826 | 23.5586647864666 | 17.5450868897893 | 10.3739315569862 | 14.616911688234 | 27.2656185324251 | 40.0539024929852 | 20.3538391877826 | 47.6194577202076 | 60.6291569174238 | 74.1522262203082 | 39.3734854949372 | 80.6597837390806 | 81.878374893858 | 40.9299880021127 | 35.9239660735951 | 38.807470671885 | 7.10062884113838 | 66.8755446231059 | 34.9452331317535 | 8.46064304680132 | 64.6634756934392 | 2.53940402183811 | 3.92710721872899 |
| United Kingdom | K02000001 | 2022 | Calendar year | National | Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities | 21524.0005508245 | 15567.7900517445 | 716 | 194 | 4150.0847036257 | 2432.26292345935 | 1924.20335989553 | 2980.66715860045 | 23600 | 6900 | 5800 | 36300 | 423600 | 334300 | 1203000 | 10215.2710245298 | 13145.1398671223 | 5352.51902721474 | 15567.7900517445 | 12644.8516207859 | 7548.48775168398 | 4722.84968396249 | 6894.11461532919 | 14168.2602202051 | 4557.80275734468 | 5388.03162647063 | 8460.32271606193 | 19.2811958623869 | 11.3002363000134 | 8.93980352468364 | 13.8481094699948 | 47.4599087674642 | 61.0720104568051 | 24.8676774309491 | 72.3275861984133 | 81.2244485489376 | 48.4878568287096 | 30.3373161397 | 44.2844783518688 | 91.010093103211 | 29.2771340196352 | 34.6101251915769 | 54.3450463292564 | 5.57515652807538 | 29.1739197931244 | 24.6819718998406 | 8.57527637913201 | 78.9083226995294 | 2.84035215446937 | 3.59955966278106 |
| United Kingdom | K02000001 | 2022 | Calendar year | National | Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 66223.0003209628 | 41813.2035831638 | 614 | 159 | 11216.1708569004 | 6032.50141759729 | 5148.57979484314 | 8282.11547000717 | 39300 | 19900 | 16700 | 32500 | 717000 | 436800 | 2268000 | 30582.0011148641 | 34654.3543215346 | 11231.2024682996 | 41813.2035831638 | 30419.05867265 | 21785.5180449612 | 13622.5811077038 | 19414.1665973406 | 34420.6080847591 | 9708.56540507313 | 14550.7317604493 | 22273.9564224951 | 16.9369717508102 | 9.10937497298459 | 7.7746096822698 | 12.5064032584846 | 46.180331556472 | 52.3297859558996 | 16.9596702261531 | 63.1400017826251 | 72.7498877529162 | 52.102006490919 | 32.5796158637052 | 46.4307083257256 | 82.3199495257491 | 23.2188987523126 | 34.7993708052262 | 53.2701503681574 | 5.48551251217093 | 50.490101580616 | 42.4137771340458 | 4.53584617596877 | 60.9196076825448 | 3.16350741397577 | 5.19292151463117 |
| United Kingdom | K02000001 | 2022 | Calendar year | National | Activities of membership organisations | 18756.9988892817 | 12323.5137301255 | 810 | 230 | 3787.49809395046 | 1817.13963386985 | 1150.2759517984 | 2147.0793003895 | 10100 | 5000 | 3000 | 9400 | 225800 | 138000 | 495000 | 8751.57823857751 | 9489.22108338688 | 3571.93549154795 | 12323.5137301255 | 8334.7995689307 | 6905.85749559032 | 3064.65960797091 | 8939.6480956062 | 9055.80291019838 | 2504.47926258797 | 3097.7370015935 | 4390.72379440747 | 20.1924525149636 | 9.68779517766149 | 6.13251596691035 | 11.4468168018947 | 46.6576678403411 | 50.5902950647894 | 19.0432142830112 | 65.7008821233523 | 67.6333045221986 | 56.0380557592807 | 24.8683912322765 | 72.5413895044623 | 73.4839357387253 | 20.3227692802065 | 25.1368000184958 | 35.6288303040887 | 4.47760960142313 | 49.8073593506286 | 29.7938117676379 | 4.18265998121374 | 61.1139905710034 | 2.19448022909004 | 3.59079845479972 |
| United Kingdom | K02000001 | 2022 | Calendar year | National | Advertising and market research | 11445.0000849851 | 5761.03620058659 | 273 | 75 | 2017.7483123288 | 1089.17168861865 | 710.286171079367 | 1501.5546124132 | 8900 | 2000 | 1500 | 17900 | 166700 | 75600 | 680000 | 3852.28208565784 | 5039.55359730753 | 1908.75411492876 | 5761.03620058659 | 4217.1577315638 | 3612.01073189683 | 2267.71035333222 | 2358.68590553477 | 5013.31163083939 | 1192.28482614616 | 1879.40089924644 | 3697.88370047143 | 17.6299545421229 | 9.51657213220609 | 6.20608270690366 | 13.1197431303047 | 33.6590830673014 | 44.0327965040299 | 16.6776242966821 | 50.3367073639835 | 73.2013753208912 | 62.6972406722431 | 39.3628901880762 | 40.9420427751279 | 87.0210055324584 | 20.6956662765764 | 32.6226191575585 | 64.1878226714651 | 5.35641309225523 | 21.9813106013034 | 17.2722720598293 | 10.7559638992415 | 45.3332110693903 | 4.07732170250657 | 8.99411624794353 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| basic_induction_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing basic induction training |
| e_learning_inc | Percentage of sites arranging or funding online training or e-learning in the past 12 months |
| employees | Number of employees |
| extensive_induction_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing extensive induction training |
| has_basic_induction_training | Number of sites providing basic induction training |
| has_e_learning | Number of sites arranging or funding online training or e-learning in the past 12 months |
| has_extensive_induction_training | Number of sites providing extensive induction training |
| has_health_safety_training | Number of sites providing health and safety or first aid training |
| has_htfv | Number of sites with at least one hard-to-fill vacancy |
| has_job_specific_training | Number of sites providing job specific training |
| has_management_training | Number of sites providing management training |
| has_new_technology_training | Number of sites providing new technology training |
| has_offthejob_training | Number of sites that have funded or arranged any off-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months |
| has_onthejob_training | Number of sites that have funded or arranged any on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months |
| has_onthejob_training_only | Number of sites that have funded or arranged only on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months |
| has_skillgap | Number of sites with at least one skill gap (i.e. 1+ employee not fully proficient) |
| has_ssv | Number of sites with at least one skill-shortage vacancy |
| has_supervisory_training | Number of sites providing supervisory training |
| has_trained_base | Number of sites in population who have funded or arranged any training for staff over the past 12 months |
| has_training_in_general | Number of sites that have funded or arranged any training for staff over the past 12 months |
| has_vac | Number of sites with at least one vacancy |
| health_safety_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing health and safety or first aid training |
| htfv_den | Hard-to-fill vacancy density (HtF vacancies as a share of vacancies) |
| htfv_inc | Percentage of sites with at least one hard-to-fill vacancy |
| htfv_sum | Number of hard-to-fill vacancies |
| job_specific_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing job specific training |
| management_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing management training |
| new_technology_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing new technology training |
| offthejob_training_inc | Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged any off-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months |
| onthejob_training_inc | Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged any on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months |
| onthejob_training_only_inc | Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged only on-the-job training for staff over the past 12 months |
| sample_size | Unweighted base of sites |
| sample_size_w_vac | Unweighted base of sites with vacancies |
| skillgap_den | Skill gap density (the proportion of employees judged not fully proficient) |
| skillgap_inc | Percentage of sites with at least one skill gap (i.e. 1+ employee not fully proficient) |
| skillgaps | Number of skill gaps (employees not fully proficient) |
| ssv_den | Skill-shortage vacancy density (SSVs as a share of vacancies) |
| ssv_inc | Percentage of sites with at least one skill-shortage vacancy |
| ssv_sum | Number of skill-shortage vacancies |
| supervisory_training_inc | Percentage of sites providing supervisory training |
| train_days_employee | Average number of days training per employee |
| train_days_trainee | Average number of days training per trainee |
| trainees | Number of employees trained in the past 12 months |
| training_days | Total number of training days for employees |
| training_den | Percentage of employees that received any training in the past 12 months |
| training_in_general_inc | Percentage of sites that have funded or arranged any training for staff over the past 12 months |
| twodigit_sic | Two digit standard industrial classification (SIC) - Filter by two digit standard industrial classification (SIC) |
| vac_den | Vacancy density (vacancies as a proportion of employment) |
| vac_inc | Percentage of sites with at least one vacancy |
| vac_sum | Number of vacancies |
| weight_base | Number of sites in population |
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