Food-Service Contractors in the UK - Employment (2013–2032)
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171,700
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Food-Service Contractors in the UK Employment in 2026 |
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2.9%
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Food-Service Contractors in the UK Employment Growth in 2026 |
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6.8%
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Food-Service Contractors in the UK Employment CAGR 2021-2026 |
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Food-Service Contractors in the UK Employment CAGR 2026-2031 |
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Questions Clients Ask About This Industry
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How many people are employed in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK in 2025?
There was 166,842 people employed in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK as of 2025.
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What was employment growth in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK in 2025?
The number of people employed in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK grew 4.4% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
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Is employment in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Food-Service Contractors in the UK to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
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How many people does the average business in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK employ?
The average Food-Service Contractors in the UK business was 45.0 employees.
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Are businesses in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK adding employees?
The average business in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
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How productive are employees in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Food-Service Contractors in the UK has decreased in the last five years.
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- Hotels in the UK - Market Size
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Number of Businesses
- Full-Service Restaurants in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Takeaway & Fast-Food Restaurants in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Catering Services in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Pubs & Bars in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Hotels in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Sports Facilities in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Juice, Mineral Water & Soft Drink Wholesaling in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Grocery Wholesaling in the UK - Number of Businesses
- Meat Wholesaling in the UK - Number of Businesses
Employment
- Full-Service Restaurants in the UK - Employment
- Takeaway & Fast-Food Restaurants in the UK - Employment
- Catering Services in the UK - Employment
- Pubs & Bars in the UK - Employment
- Hotels in the UK - Employment
- Sports Facilities in the UK - Employment
- Juice, Mineral Water & Soft Drink Wholesaling in the UK - Employment
- Grocery Wholesaling in the UK - Employment
- Meat Wholesaling in the UK - Employment
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