Composition of UK construction industry 2013 - Revision history

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	Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.		Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.

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	The report found that the industry is made up as follows:		The report found that the industry is made up as follows:
−	*Contracting: 2,030,000 jobs, 234,000 businesses, gross value added (GVA) £63 billion.	+
−	*Services: 580,000 jobs, 30,000 businesses, gross value added, £14 billion.	+	* Contracting: 2,030,000 jobs, 234,000 businesses, gross value added (GVA) £63 billion.
−	*Products: 310,000 jobs, 18,000 businesses. gross value added, £13 billion.	+	* Services: 580,000 jobs, 30,000 businesses, gross value added, £14 billion.
		+	* Products: 310,000 jobs, 18,000 businesses. gross value added, £13 billion.

	According to BIS, the definition of these categories is as follows:		According to BIS, the definition of these categories is as follows:

	Contracting include activities such as:		Contracting include activities such as:
−	*Construction of buildings e.g. commercial, residential.	+
−	*Civil engineering e.g. roads, tunnels, bridges, utilities.	+	* Construction of buildings e.g. commercial, residential.
−	*Specialised construction activities e.g. electrical and plumbing installation, demolition and site preparation, plastering, painting, roofing etc.	+	* Civil engineering e.g. roads, tunnels, bridges, utilities.
		+	* Specialised construction activities e.g. electrical and plumbing installation, demolition and site preparation, plastering, painting, roofing etc.

	Services include activities such as:		Services include activities such as:
−	*Architectural and quantity surveying activities.	+
−	*Wholesale of wood, construction and materials.	+	* Architectural and quantity surveying activities.
−	*Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment.	+	* Wholesale of wood, construction and materials.
−	*Renting and leasing of construction equipment etc.	+	* Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment.
		+	* Renting and leasing of construction equipment etc.

	Products, include the manufacture of construction products and materials such as:		Products, include the manufacture of construction products and materials such as:
−	*Bricks, tiles, cement, concrete products and plaster.	+
−	*Metal structures, doors and windows of metal, carpentry and joinery etc.	+	* Bricks, tiles, cement, concrete products and plaster.
−	*Wiring devices, electric lighting equipment etc.	+	* Metal structures, doors and windows of metal, carpentry and joinery etc.
		+	* Wiring devices, electric lighting equipment etc.

	The definition excludes distribution and sales of construction products.		The definition excludes distribution and sales of construction products.
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	Non manual:		Non manual:
−	*Office support staff, 28.3%	+
−	*Managers, 18.7%	+	* Office support staff, 28.3%
−	*Technicians, 11.4%	+	* Managers, 18.7%
−	*Legal and business professionals, 3.4%	+	* Technicians, 11.4%
−	*Engineers, 16.7%	+	* Legal and business professionals, 3.4%
−	*Architects, 10.1%	+	* Engineers, 16.7%
−	*Surveyors, 11.2%	+	* Architects, 10.1%
−	*Town planners, 0.2%	+	* Surveyors, 11.2%
		+	* Town planners, 0.2%

	Manual:		Manual:
−	*Bricklayers, 11.5%
−	*Roofers, 5.9%
−	*Scaffolders, 2.0%
−	*Floorers, 2.5%
−	*Painters and decorators, 8.0%
−	*Partition trades, 2.9%
−	*Wood trades, 12.7%
−	*Steel trades ,1.0%
−	*Galziers, 2.5%
−	*Civil engineering, 4.7%
−	*Plant operatives, 3.7%
−	*Building services, 22.5%
−	*Specialists, 1.8%
−	*Modern methods, 1.2%
−	*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%

−	[[File:~~Industry composition~~.jpg\|~~RTENOTITLE~~]]	+	* Bricklayers, 11.5%
		+	* Roofers, 5.9%
		+	* Scaffolders, 2.0%
		+	* Floorers, 2.5%
		+	* Painters and decorators, 8.0%
		+	* Partition trades, 2.9%
		+	* Wood trades, 12.7%
		+	* Steel trades ,1.0%
		+	* Galziers, 2.5%
		+	* Civil engineering, 4.7%
		+	* Plant operatives, 3.7%
		+	* Building services, 22.5%
		+	* Specialists, 1.8%
		+	* Modern methods, 1.2%
		+	* Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%
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	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
−	*Construction 2025.	+
−	*Construction industry statistics.	+	* Construction 2025.
−	*Government departments responsibility for construction.	+	* Construction industry statistics.
−	*UK construction industry.	+	* Government departments responsibility for construction.
		+	* UK construction industry.

	=== External references ===		=== External references ===
−	*[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210060/bis-13-958-uk-construction-an-economic-analysis-of-sector.pdf BIS, UK Construction, An economic analysis of the sector], July 2013.
−	*NatCen Social Research [http://www.citb.co.uk/documents/research/survey%20of%20employment%20by%20occupation%202011_tcm17-32805.pdf Survey of Employment by Occupation in the Construction Industry], March 2012.

−	[[Category:History]]	+	* [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210060/bis-13-958-uk-construction-an-economic-analysis-of-sector.pdf BIS, UK Construction, An economic analysis of the sector], July 2013.
−	[[Category:Publications_/_reports]]	+	* NatCen Social Research [http://www.citb.co.uk/documents/research/survey%20of%20employment%20by%20occupation%202011_tcm17-32805.pdf Survey of Employment by Occupation in the Construction Industry], March 2012.
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	Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.		Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.

−	In July 2013, the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) published [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210060/bis-13-958-uk-construction-an-economic-analysis-of-sector.pdf UK Construction, An economic analysis of the sector]. This was based on Office for National Statistics (ONS) Annual Business Survey (2011 provisional results) and BIS analysis of ONS Labour Force Survey micro-data (January – March 2013 data).	+	In July 2013, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) published [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210060/bis-13-958-uk-construction-an-economic-analysis-of-sector.pdf UK Construction, An economic analysis of the sector]. This was based on Office for National Statistics (ONS) Annual Business Survey (2011 provisional results) and BIS analysis of ONS Labour Force Survey micro-data (January – March 2013 data).

	The report found that the industry is made up as follows:		The report found that the industry is made up as follows:
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	The definition excludes distribution and sales of construction products.		The definition excludes distribution and sales of construction products.

−	In March 2012, NatCen Social Research published a [http://www.citb.co.uk/documents/research/survey%20of%20employment%20by%20occupation%202011_tcm17-32805.pdf Survey of Employment by Occupation in the Construction Industry], based on a 2011 survey ~~was~~ managed by ConstructionSkills (CITB Construction Industry Training Board).	+	In March 2012, NatCen Social Research published a [http://www.citb.co.uk/documents/research/survey%20of%20employment%20by%20occupation%202011_tcm17-32805.pdf Survey of Employment by Occupation in the Construction Industry], based on a 2011 survey managed by ConstructionSkills (CITB Construction Industry Training Board).

	The report found that 48.7% of workers in the construction industry were manual workers, whilst 51.3% were non manual. These workers were broken down as follows:		The report found that 48.7% of workers in the construction industry were manual workers, whilst 51.3% were non manual. These workers were broken down as follows:
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	*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%		*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%

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	*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%		*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%

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	Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.		Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.
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	*Modern methods, 1.2%		*Modern methods, 1.2%
	*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%		*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%
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Construction in the UK accounts for approximately 3 million jobs, 10% of total UK employment (ref Construction 2025) and includes both manufacturing and services.

In July 2013, the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) published [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210060/bis-13-958-uk-construction-an-economic-analysis-of-sector.pdf UK Construction, An economic analysis of the sector]. This was based on Office for National Statistics (ONS) Annual Business Survey (2011 provisional results) and BIS analysis of ONS Labour Force Survey micro-data (January – March 2013 data).

The report found that the industry is made up as follows:
*Contracting: 2,030,000 jobs, 234,000 businesses, gross value added (GVA) £63 billion.
*Services: 580,000 jobs, 30,000 businesses, gross value added, £14 billion.
*Products: 310,000 jobs, 18,000 businesses. gross value added, £13 billion.

According to BIS, the definition of these categories is as follows:

Contracting include activities such as:
*Construction of buildings e.g. commercial, residential.
*Civil engineering e.g. roads, tunnels, bridges, utilities.
*Specialised construction activities e.g. electrical and plumbing installation, demolition and site preparation, plastering, painting, roofing etc.

Services include activities such as:
*Architectural and quantity surveying activities.
*Wholesale of wood, construction and materials.
*Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment.
*Renting and leasing of construction equipment etc.

Products, include the manufacture of construction products and materials such as:
*Bricks, tiles, cement, concrete products and plaster.
*Metal structures, doors and windows of metal, carpentry and joinery etc.
*Wiring devices, electric lighting equipment etc.

The definition excludes distribution and sales of construction products.

In March 2012, NatCen Social Research published a [http://www.citb.co.uk/documents/research/survey%20of%20employment%20by%20occupation%202011_tcm17-32805.pdf Survey of Employment by Occupation in the Construction Industry], based on a 2011 survey was managed by ConstructionSkills (CITB Construction Industry Training Board).

The report found that 48.7% of workers in the construction industry were manual workers, whilst 51.3% were non manual. These workers were broken down as follows:

Non manual:
*Office support staff, 28.3%
*Managers, 18.7%
*Technicians, 11.4%
*Legal and business professionals, 3.4%
*Engineers, 16.7%
*Architects, 10.1%
*Surveyors, 11.2%
*Town planners, 0.2%

Manual:
*Bricklayers, 11.5%
*Roofers, 5.9%
*Scaffolders, 2.0%
*Floorers, 2.5%
*Painters and decorators, 8.0%
*Partition trades, 2.9%
*Wood trades, 12.7%
*Steel trades ,1.0%
*Galziers, 2.5%
*Civil engineering, 4.7%
*Plant operatives, 3.7%
*Building services, 22.5%
*Specialists, 1.8%
*Modern methods, 1.2%
*Labourers and non-construction, 17.0%

= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===
*Construction 2025.
*Construction industry statistics.
*Government departments responsibility for construction.
*UK construction industry.

=== External references ===
*[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/210060/bis-13-958-uk-construction-an-economic-analysis-of-sector.pdf BIS, UK Construction, An economic analysis of the sector], July 2013.
*NatCen Social Research [http://www.citb.co.uk/documents/research/survey%20of%20employment%20by%20occupation%202011_tcm17-32805.pdf Survey of Employment by Occupation in the Construction Industry], March 2012.

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