Which jobs do men and women do? Occupational breakdown by gender
97.76 %
Highest proportion of females
99.19 %
Highest proportion of males
823,183
Highest total female workforce
498,862
Highest total male workforce
Source: Working Futures 2020
| # | Occupation | Female workforce 2020 | Male workforce 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians | 1,633 (0.81%) | 199,877 (99.19%) |
| 2 | Carpenters and joiners | 2,312 (0.95%) | 240,970 (99.05%) |
| 3 | Welding trades | 1,007 (1.36%) | 73,208 (98.64%) |
| 4 | Electricians and electrical fitters | 4,277 (1.74%) | 241,899 (98.26%) |
| 5 | Metal working production and maintenance fitters | 3,648 (1.91%) | 186,909 (98.09%) |
| 6 | Plumbers and heating and ventilating engineers | 3,258 (1.91%) | 167,101 (98.09%) |
| 7 | Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c. | 1,232 (2.08%) | 58,026 (97.92%) |
| 8 | Large goods vehicle drivers | 8,297 (2.48%) | 326,078 (97.52%) |
| 9 | Fork-lift truck drivers | 2,960 (2.59%) | 111,323 (97.41%) |
| 10 | Elementary construction occupations | 5,296 (2.96%) | 173,839 (97.04%) |
| 11 | Floorers and wall tilers | 1,042 (3.24%) | 31,137 (96.76%) |
| 12 | Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters | 1,444 (3.38%) | 41,282 (96.62%) |
| 13 | Electrical and electronics technicians | 1,179 (3.61%) | 31,466 (96.39%) |
| 14 | Construction and building trades n.e.c. | 9,479 (3.86%) | 236,217 (96.14%) |
| 15 | Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c. | 2,981 (3.89%) | 73,669 (96.11%) |
| 16 | Design and development engineers | 3,303 (4.12%) | 76,780 (95.88%) |
| 17 | Paper and wood machine operatives | 1,178 (4.35%) | 25,909 (95.65%) |
| 18 | Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs | 10,501 (4.43%) | 226,804 (95.57%) |
| 19 | Train and tram drivers | 1,174 (4.64%) | 24,153 (95.36%) |
| 20 | Telecommunications engineers | 2,677 (4.75%) | 53,675 (95.25%) |
| 21 | Painters and decorators | 6,086 (4.81%) | 120,519 (95.19%) |
| 22 | Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors | 2,010 (4.87%) | 39,286 (95.13%) |
| 23 | Electrical engineers | 2,472 (5.69%) | 40,963 (94.31%) |
| 24 | Metal machining setters and setter-operators | 3,155 (5.97%) | 49,683 (94.03%) |
| 25 | Mechanical engineers | 5,726 (6.41%) | 83,566 (93.59%) |
| 26 | IT engineers | 2,493 (6.84%) | 33,950 (93.16%) |
| 27 | Precision instrument makers and repairers | 1,553 (6.88%) | 21,027 (93.12%) |
| 28 | Electronics engineers | 2,595 (6.96%) | 34,694 (93.04%) |
| 29 | Production managers and directors in mining and energy | 1,334 (7%) | 17,714 (93%) |
| 30 | Van drivers | 16,782 (7.04%) | 221,593 (92.96%) |
| 31 | Hospital porters | 1,538 (7.17%) | 19,900 (92.83%) |
| 32 | Bus and coach drivers | 9,306 (7.18%) | 120,326 (92.82%) |
| 33 | Refuse and salvage occupations | 3,187 (7.36%) | 40,128 (92.64%) |
| 34 | Production and process engineers | 4,737 (7.43%) | 59,023 (92.57%) |
| 35 | Rail transport operatives | 1,185 (7.46%) | 14,703 (92.54%) |
| 36 | Fire service officers (watch manager and below) | 3,074 (7.46%) | 38,115 (92.54%) |
| 37 | NCOs and other ranks | 4,809 (8.29%) | 53,230 (91.71%) |
| 38 | Construction operatives n.e.c. | 7,858 (8.35%) | 86,266 (91.65%) |
| 39 | Metal working machine operatives | 4,176 (8.35%) | 45,834 (91.65%) |
| 40 | Window cleaners | 3,880 (8.77%) | 40,355 (91.23%) |
| 41 | Aircraft pilots and flight engineers | 2,031 (8.8%) | 21,037 (91.2%) |
| 42 | Ship and hovercraft officers | 1,579 (9.02%) | 15,932 (90.98%) |
| 43 | Butchers | 3,535 (9.12%) | 35,230 (90.88%) |
| 44 | Air transport operatives | 1,512 (9.21%) | 14,900 (90.79%) |
| 45 | Sports players | 1,850 (9.28%) | 18,087 (90.72%) |
| 46 | Gardeners and landscape gardeners | 14,013 (9.56%) | 132,515 (90.44%) |
| 47 | Groundsmen and greenkeepers | 2,499 (9.68%) | 23,327 (90.32%) |
| 48 | Civil engineers | 8,472 (9.83%) | 77,752 (90.17%) |
| 49 | Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. | 3,351 (10.44%) | 28,752 (89.56%) |
| 50 | Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c. | 2,591 (10.48%) | 22,138 (89.52%) |
| 51 | Engineering professionals n.e.c. | 10,916 (10.53%) | 92,735 (89.47%) |
| 52 | Quantity surveyors | 5,072 (10.6%) | 42,769 (89.4%) |
| 53 | Plastics process operatives | 3,261 (10.67%) | 27,298 (89.33%) |
| 54 | Information technology and telecommunications directors | 10,346 (11.23%) | 81,820 (88.77%) |
| 55 | Production managers and directors in construction | 24,047 (11.33%) | 188,276 (88.67%) |
| 56 | Garage managers and proprietors | 3,915 (11.59%) | 29,861 (88.41%) |
| 57 | Engineering technicians | 11,661 (12.02%) | 85,329 (87.98%) |
| 58 | Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers | 5,012 (12.76%) | 34,270 (87.24%) |
| 59 | Chartered surveyors | 8,783 (12.87%) | 59,445 (87.13%) |
| 60 | Vehicle valeters and cleaners | 4,577 (13.01%) | 30,613 (86.99%) |
| 61 | Draughtspersons | 6,238 (13.1%) | 41,373 (86.9%) |
| 62 | Printers | 4,914 (13.38%) | 31,816 (86.62%) |
| 63 | Building and civil engineering technicians | 3,089 (13.44%) | 19,887 (86.56%) |
| 64 | Production managers and directors in manufacturing | 48,906 (13.56%) | 311,793 (86.44%) |
| 65 | Chemical and related process operatives | 6,561 (14.19%) | 39,669 (85.81%) |
| 66 | Process operatives n.e.c. | 2,880 (14.2%) | 17,408 (85.8%) |
| 67 | Metal making and treating process operatives | 2,035 (14.32%) | 12,171 (85.68%) |
| 68 | Elementary storage occupations | 73,349 (14.37%) | 436,972 (85.63%) |
| 69 | Air traffic controllers | 1,240 (14.39%) | 7,378 (85.61%) |
| 70 | Programmers and software development professionals | 42,994 (14.56%) | 252,200 (85.44%) |
| 71 | Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) | 6,438 (14.74%) | 37,245 (85.26%) |
| 72 | Parking and civil enforcement occupations | 3,233 (15.53%) | 17,584 (84.47%) |
| 73 | Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers | 6,232 (15.57%) | 33,796 (84.43%) |
| 74 | Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c. | 7,636 (15.71%) | 40,959 (84.29%) |
| 75 | Security guards and related occupations | 35,701 (16.7%) | 178,032 (83.3%) |
| 76 | IT business analysts, architects and systems designers | 20,863 (16.94%) | 102,287 (83.06%) |
| 77 | Conservation and environmental associate professionals | 1,747 (16.99%) | 8,535 (83.01%) |
| 78 | Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants | 4,209 (17.47%) | 19,888 (82.53%) |
| 79 | Farmers | 25,065 (17.73%) | 116,297 (82.27%) |
| 80 | Brokers | 9,641 (18%) | 43,917 (82%) |
| 81 | Information technology and telecommunications professionals n.e.c. | 34,651 (18.03%) | 157,494 (81.97%) |
| 82 | Pre-press technicians | 1,411 (18.8%) | 6,095 (81.2%) |
| 83 | Driving instructors | 8,506 (19.35%) | 35,464 (80.65%) |
| 84 | Construction project managers and related professionals | 17,155 (19.53%) | 70,681 (80.47%) |
| 85 | Chefs | 50,498 (19.92%) | 203,004 (80.08%) |
| 86 | Chemical scientists | 6,785 (21.04%) | 25,467 (78.96%) |
| 87 | Elementary security occupations n.e.c. | 6,648 (21.35%) | 24,489 (78.65%) |
| 88 | Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. | 18,442 (21.7%) | 66,552 (78.3%) |
| 89 | Chief executives and senior officials | 17,958 (21.79%) | 64,462 (78.21%) |
| 90 | Roundspersons and van salespersons | 4,195 (21.94%) | 14,926 (78.06%) |
| 91 | Estimators, valuers and assessors | 18,155 (22.98%) | 60,859 (77.02%) |
| 92 | Health and safety officers | 12,537 (23.52%) | 40,759 (76.48%) |
| 93 | Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. | 8,980 (23.76%) | 28,813 (76.24%) |
| 94 | Printing machine assistants | 3,622 (24.32%) | 11,273 (75.68%) |
| 95 | IT user support technicians | 26,787 (24.46%) | 82,709 (75.54%) |
| 96 | IT project and programme managers | 20,322 (24.68%) | 62,006 (75.32%) |
| 97 | Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. | 7,630 (25.42%) | 22,384 (74.58%) |
| 98 | Waste disposal and environmental services managers | 4,135 (25.43%) | 12,127 (74.57%) |
| 99 | Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators | 25,935 (25.57%) | 75,489 (74.43%) |
| 100 | Physical scientists | 7,797 (26.24%) | 21,922 (73.76%) |
| 101 | IT specialist managers | 57,142 (27.12%) | 153,568 (72.88%) |
| 102 | Farm workers | 17,695 (27.36%) | 46,985 (72.64%) |
| 103 | Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. | 13,481 (27.51%) | 35,526 (72.49%) |
| 104 | Upholsterers | 4,521 (28.27%) | 11,469 (71.73%) |
| 105 | Debt, rent and other cash collectors | 7,188 (28.41%) | 18,114 (71.59%) |
| 106 | Web design and development professionals | 21,219 (28.45%) | 53,364 (71.55%) |
| 107 | Town planning officers | 7,911 (28.59%) | 19,755 (71.41%) |
| 108 | Prison service officers (below principal officer) | 11,730 (28.67%) | 29,180 (71.33%) |
| 109 | Routine inspectors and testers | 21,282 (28.68%) | 52,934 (71.32%) |
| 110 | Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers and couriers | 62,806 (28.97%) | 153,976 (71.03%) |
| 111 | Other skilled trades n.e.c. | 13,320 (29.08%) | 32,487 (70.92%) |
| 112 | Caretakers | 27,594 (29.61%) | 65,613 (70.39%) |
| 113 | Industrial cleaning process occupations | 9,115 (29.84%) | 21,433 (70.16%) |
| 114 | Quality control and planning engineers | 11,526 (29.88%) | 27,054 (70.12%) |
| 115 | Textile process operatives | 4,176 (30.01%) | 9,739 (69.99%) |
| 116 | Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) | 7,434 (30.81%) | 16,693 (69.19%) |
| 117 | Quality assurance technicians | 8,595 (31%) | 19,129 (69%) |
| 118 | Rail travel assistants | 6,392 (31.01%) | 14,221 (68.99%) |
| 119 | Architects | 20,855 (31.49%) | 45,376 (68.51%) |
| 120 | Business sales executives | 51,725 (31.52%) | 112,383 (68.48%) |
| 121 | Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | 43,112 (31.72%) | 92,812 (68.28%) |
| 122 | IT operations technicians | 41,916 (31.92%) | 89,403 (68.08%) |
| 123 | Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. | 13,825 (31.94%) | 29,460 (68.06%) |
| 124 | Purchasing managers and directors | 21,307 (32.03%) | 45,208 (67.97%) |
| 125 | Environmental health professionals | 4,627 (32.61%) | 9,562 (67.39%) |
| 126 | Inspectors of standards and regulations | 17,021 (33.72%) | 33,461 (66.28%) |
| 127 | Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture | 8,970 (33.75%) | 17,609 (66.25%) |
| 128 | Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) | 11,653 (33.95%) | 22,669 (66.05%) |
| 129 | Police officers (sergeant and below) | 58,658 (34.13%) | 113,184 (65.87%) |
| 130 | Marketing and sales directors | 75,832 (34.7%) | 142,724 (65.3%) |
| 131 | Architectural and town planning technicians | 9,165 (35.12%) | 16,932 (64.88%) |
| 132 | Transport and distribution clerks and assistants | 25,142 (35.24%) | 46,203 (64.76%) |
| 133 | Laboratory technicians | 35,051 (35.54%) | 63,582 (64.46%) |
| 134 | Research and development managers | 15,461 (35.65%) | 27,905 (64.35%) |
| 135 | Stock control clerks and assistants | 40,041 (36.4%) | 69,947 (63.6%) |
| 136 | Planning, process and production technicians | 11,328 (36.47%) | 19,736 (63.53%) |
| 137 | Finance and investment analysts and advisers | 77,108 (36.8%) | 132,404 (63.2%) |
| 138 | Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers | 56,210 (36.88%) | 96,195 (63.12%) |
| 139 | Artists | 22,823 (36.96%) | 38,935 (63.04%) |
| 140 | Importers and exporters | 4,189 (36.96%) | 7,146 (63.04%) |
| 141 | Musicians | 23,362 (37.87%) | 38,324 (62.13%) |
| 142 | Print finishing and binding workers | 7,508 (38.01%) | 12,245 (61.99%) |
| 143 | Graphic designers | 38,088 (38.02%) | 62,098 (61.98%) |
| 144 | Sports coaches, instructors and officials | 44,688 (39.38%) | 68,784 (60.62%) |
| 145 | Publicans and managers of licensed premises | 16,283 (39.59%) | 24,843 (60.41%) |
| 146 | Biological scientists and biochemists | 41,928 (39.65%) | 63,829 (60.35%) |
| 147 | Sales accounts and business development managers | 195,704 (39.69%) | 297,383 (60.31%) |
| 148 | Higher education teaching professionals | 71,968 (40.6%) | 105,274 (59.4%) |
| 149 | Weighers, graders and sorters | 6,901 (40.67%) | 10,069 (59.33%) |
| 150 | Fishmongers and poultry dressers | 4,213 (40.96%) | 6,073 (59.04%) |
| 151 | Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. | 18,359 (41.07%) | 26,341 (58.93%) |
| 152 | Elected officers and representatives | 4,336 (41.37%) | 6,146 (58.63%) |
| 153 | Management consultants and business analysts | 87,647 (41.52%) | 123,433 (58.48%) |
| 154 | Property, housing and estate managers | 80,175 (41.85%) | 111,408 (58.15%) |
| 155 | Business and financial project management professionals | 97,260 (42.02%) | 134,208 (57.98%) |
| 156 | Sports and leisure assistants | 31,154 (42.24%) | 42,596 (57.76%) |
| 157 | Horticultural trades | 6,591 (42.62%) | 8,874 (57.38%) |
| 158 | Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors | 55,481 (42.82%) | 74,085 (57.18%) |
| 159 | Estate agents and auctioneers | 24,096 (42.84%) | 32,155 (57.16%) |
| 160 | Clergy | 23,911 (42.98%) | 31,722 (57.02%) |
| 161 | Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers | 18,228 (43.19%) | 23,981 (56.81%) |
| 162 | Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. | 96,640 (43.57%) | 125,174 (56.43%) |
| 163 | Financial managers and directors | 124,783 (43.76%) | 160,377 (56.24%) |
| 164 | Travel agency managers and proprietors | 5,300 (44.36%) | 6,649 (55.64%) |
| 165 | Police community support officers | 8,720 (45.05%) | 10,636 (54.95%) |
| 166 | Paramedics | 14,268 (45.6%) | 17,024 (54.4%) |
| 167 | Actuaries, economists and statisticians | 18,787 (46.12%) | 21,952 (53.88%) |
| 168 | Environment professionals | 17,064 (46.18%) | 19,891 (53.82%) |
| 169 | Sales supervisors | 106,314 (46.32%) | 123,220 (53.68%) |
| 170 | Bakers and flour confectioners | 18,090 (46.69%) | 20,651 (53.31%) |
| 171 | Leisure and theme park attendants | 15,999 (46.92%) | 18,102 (53.08%) |
| 172 | Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors | 41,246 (47.04%) | 46,441 (52.96%) |
| 173 | Shelf fillers | 58,102 (47.21%) | 64,968 (52.79%) |
| 174 | Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c. | 4,257 (47.28%) | 4,747 (52.72%) |
| 175 | Quality assurance and regulatory professionals | 42,876 (47.38%) | 47,626 (52.62%) |
| 176 | Functional managers and directors n.e.c. | 66,038 (47.47%) | 73,072 (52.53%) |
| 177 | Actors, entertainers and presenters | 26,225 (47.69%) | 28,762 (52.31%) |
| 178 | Barristers and judges | 16,644 (48.36%) | 17,774 (51.64%) |
| 179 | Conservation professionals | 7,328 (48.43%) | 7,802 (51.57%) |
| 180 | Market and street traders and assistants | 11,753 (48.44%) | 12,508 (51.56%) |
| 181 | Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c. | 26,536 (48.66%) | 27,996 (51.34%) |
| 182 | Pest control officers | 4,836 (48.67%) | 5,101 (51.33%) |
| 183 | Chartered and certified accountants | 114,449 (48.77%) | 120,237 (51.23%) |
| 184 | Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c. | 11,924 (49.04%) | 12,390 (50.96%) |
| 185 | Catering and bar managers | 35,708 (49.6%) | 36,277 (50.4%) |
| 186 | Advertising accounts managers and creative directors | 18,675 (50.31%) | 18,445 (49.69%) |
| 187 | Further education teaching professionals | 65,335 (50.44%) | 64,188 (49.56%) |
| 188 | Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers | 7,088 (50.55%) | 6,934 (49.45%) |
| 189 | Customer service managers and supervisors | 87,325 (51.29%) | 82,928 (48.71%) |
| 190 | Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors | 90,384 (51.54%) | 84,968 (48.46%) |
| 191 | Shopkeepers and proprietors – wholesale and retail | 77,556 (52.04%) | 71,463 (47.96%) |
| 192 | Taxation experts | 19,773 (52.05%) | 18,213 (47.95%) |
| 193 | Financial and accounting technicians | 15,299 (52.06%) | 14,087 (47.94%) |
| 194 | Telephonists | 11,404 (52.22%) | 10,434 (47.78%) |
| 195 | Legal professionals n.e.c. | 33,129 (52.4%) | 30,100 (47.6%) |
| 196 | Bar staff | 126,389 (52.47%) | 114,471 (47.53%) |
| 197 | Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c. | 5,492 (52.71%) | 4,927 (47.29%) |
| 198 | Footwear and leather working trades | 4,533 (53.25%) | 3,979 (46.75%) |
| 199 | Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors | 31,131 (53.4%) | 27,169 (46.6%) |
| 200 | Elementary administration occupations n.e.c. | 27,182 (53.54%) | 23,587 (46.46%) |
| 201 | Dispensing opticians | 3,370 (53.67%) | 2,909 (46.33%) |
| 202 | Business and related associate professionals n.e.c. | 85,536 (53.88%) | 73,219 (46.12%) |
| 203 | Buyers and procurement officers | 44,441 (53.99%) | 37,869 (46.01%) |
| 204 | Medical practitioners | 161,688 (54.28%) | 136,182 (45.72%) |
| 205 | Advertising and public relations directors | 17,169 (54.29%) | 14,453 (45.71%) |
| 206 | Archivists and curators | 8,732 (54.54%) | 7,277 (45.46%) |
| 207 | Office supervisors | 24,259 (54.58%) | 20,189 (45.42%) |
| 208 | Leisure and sports managers | 31,792 (54.79%) | 26,229 (45.21%) |
| 209 | Weavers and knitters | 2,759 (54.92%) | 2,265 (45.08%) |
| 210 | Human resources and industrial relations officers | 88,121 (55.5%) | 70,645 (44.5%) |
| 211 | Call and contact centre occupations | 80,057 (55.79%) | 63,431 (44.21%) |
| 212 | Communication operators | 23,238 (56.03%) | 18,234 (43.97%) |
| 213 | Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services | 7,567 (56.39%) | 5,851 (43.61%) |
| 214 | Financial accounts managers | 86,052 (57.09%) | 64,689 (42.91%) |
| 215 | Arts officers, producers and directors | 52,659 (57.61%) | 38,747 (42.39%) |
| 216 | Care escorts | 11,959 (57.69%) | 8,770 (42.31%) |
| 217 | Collector salespersons and credit agents | 13,006 (57.87%) | 9,470 (42.13%) |
| 218 | Secondary education teaching professionals | 278,115 (58.15%) | 200,193 (41.85%) |
| 219 | Elementary sales occupations n.e.c. | 19,272 (58.23%) | 13,822 (41.77%) |
| 220 | Tailors and dressmakers | 8,680 (58.88%) | 6,062 (41.12%) |
| 221 | Kitchen and catering assistants | 319,086 (58.94%) | 222,286 (41.06%) |
| 222 | Authors, writers and translators | 56,150 (59.28%) | 38,571 (40.72%) |
| 223 | Dental practitioners | 33,767 (59.3%) | 23,177 (40.7%) |
| 224 | Solicitors | 83,169 (59.44%) | 56,752 (40.56%) |
| 225 | Sales related occupations n.e.c. | 43,224 (59.87%) | 28,969 (40.13%) |
| 226 | Veterinarians | 15,314 (60%) | 10,209 (40%) |
| 227 | Health care practice managers | 14,600 (60.8%) | 9,414 (39.2%) |
| 228 | Public services associate professionals | 71,867 (60.84%) | 46,254 (39.16%) |
| 229 | Public relations professionals | 32,782 (61.21%) | 20,775 (38.79%) |
| 230 | Librarians | 19,009 (61.47%) | 11,913 (38.53%) |
| 231 | Insurance underwriters | 21,105 (61.6%) | 13,155 (38.4%) |
| 232 | Medical and dental technicians | 33,921 (61.92%) | 20,857 (38.08%) |
| 233 | Sales and retail assistants | 823,183 (62.27%) | 498,862 (37.73%) |
| 234 | Conference and exhibition managers and organisers | 45,491 (62.39%) | 27,427 (37.61%) |
| 235 | Health professionals n.e.c. | 35,636 (62.58%) | 21,310 (37.42%) |
| 236 | Product, clothing and related designers | 52,862 (62.91%) | 31,171 (37.09%) |
| 237 | Marketing associate professionals | 124,593 (63.48%) | 71,693 (36.52%) |
| 238 | Fitness instructors | 42,044 (63.58%) | 24,081 (36.42%) |
| 239 | Market research interviewers | 13,094 (63.77%) | 7,438 (36.23%) |
| 240 | Human resource managers and directors | 107,030 (63.88%) | 60,528 (36.12%) |
| 241 | Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors | 20,343 (63.92%) | 11,482 (36.08%) |
| 242 | Telephone salespersons | 28,966 (64.09%) | 16,227 (35.91%) |
| 243 | Business and related research professionals | 28,762 (64.33%) | 15,945 (35.67%) |
| 244 | Customer service occupations n.e.c. | 211,806 (64.33%) | 117,444 (35.67%) |
| 245 | Legal associate professionals | 48,081 (64.59%) | 26,358 (35.41%) |
| 246 | Air travel assistants | 34,222 (64.8%) | 18,586 (35.2%) |
| 247 | Financial administrative occupations n.e.c. | 124,425 (65.25%) | 66,273 (34.75%) |
| 248 | Cooks | 67,836 (65.4%) | 35,890 (34.6%) |
| 249 | Social and humanities scientists | 10,928 (65.68%) | 5,711 (34.32%) |
| 250 | Finance officers | 28,870 (65.74%) | 15,045 (34.26%) |
| 251 | Retail cashiers and check-out operators | 179,374 (65.93%) | 92,681 (34.07%) |
| 252 | Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants | 56,061 (67.15%) | 27,431 (32.85%) |
| 253 | Animal care services occupations n.e.c. | 49,826 (67.27%) | 24,238 (32.73%) |
| 254 | Credit controllers | 27,412 (67.66%) | 13,105 (32.34%) |
| 255 | Senior professionals of educational establishments | 82,261 (69.05%) | 36,863 (30.95%) |
| 256 | National government administrative occupations | 172,711 (69.76%) | 74,884 (30.24%) |
| 257 | Typists and related keyboard occupations | 28,716 (70.61%) | 11,954 (29.39%) |
| 258 | Records clerks and assistants | 95,556 (70.7%) | 39,600 (29.3%) |
| 259 | Education advisers and school inspectors | 27,683 (71.31%) | 11,135 (28.69%) |
| 260 | Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks | 335,494 (71.4%) | 134,417 (28.6%) |
| 261 | Merchandisers and window dressers | 22,472 (71.74%) | 8,854 (28.26%) |
| 262 | Bank and post office clerks | 112,119 (71.87%) | 43,893 (28.13%) |
| 263 | Waiters and waitresses | 220,593 (72.18%) | 85,038 (27.82%) |
| 264 | Office managers | 135,913 (72.34%) | 51,963 (27.66%) |
| 265 | Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c. | 103,464 (72.43%) | 39,378 (27.57%) |
| 266 | Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c. | 166,618 (72.97%) | 61,730 (27.03%) |
| 267 | Pharmacists | 47,891 (73.43%) | 17,327 (26.57%) |
| 268 | Human resources administrative occupations | 35,432 (73.58%) | 12,720 (26.42%) |
| 269 | Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors | 45,846 (73.6%) | 16,443 (26.4%) |
| 270 | Health associate professionals n.e.c. | 46,125 (73.75%) | 16,418 (26.25%) |
| 271 | Youth and community workers | 65,507 (74.04%) | 22,969 (25.96%) |
| 272 | Hairdressers and barbers | 169,309 (74.15%) | 59,017 (25.85%) |
| 273 | Occupational therapists | 34,865 (74.5%) | 11,935 (25.5%) |
| 274 | Medical radiographers | 22,863 (74.57%) | 7,797 (25.43%) |
| 275 | Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists | 27,914 (75.49%) | 9,061 (24.51%) |
| 276 | Housing officers | 44,422 (75.76%) | 14,215 (24.24%) |
| 277 | Other administrative occupations n.e.c. | 526,485 (75.88%) | 167,387 (24.12%) |
| 278 | Company secretaries | 25,704 (75.94%) | 8,142 (24.06%) |
| 279 | Library clerks and assistants | 23,080 (76.19%) | 7,211 (23.81%) |
| 280 | Ophthalmic opticians | 17,224 (76.2%) | 5,380 (23.8%) |
| 281 | Local government administrative occupations | 122,063 (77.22%) | 36,010 (22.78%) |
| 282 | Sales administrators | 61,018 (77.22%) | 18,003 (22.78%) |
| 283 | Houseparents and residential wardens | 39,306 (78.3%) | 10,893 (21.7%) |
| 284 | Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors | 59,126 (78.83%) | 15,874 (21.17%) |
| 285 | Sewing machinists | 24,134 (79.07%) | 6,389 (20.93%) |
| 286 | Counsellors | 28,621 (79.69%) | 7,295 (20.31%) |
| 287 | Social workers | 94,466 (80.27%) | 23,217 (19.73%) |
| 288 | Special needs education teaching professionals | 67,100 (80.37%) | 16,387 (19.63%) |
| 289 | Officers of non-governmental organisations | 54,012 (80.56%) | 13,033 (19.44%) |
| 290 | Welfare professionals n.e.c. | 20,246 (81.57%) | 4,575 (18.43%) |
| 291 | Probation officers | 11,360 (81.76%) | 2,534 (18.24%) |
| 292 | Senior care workers | 78,343 (81.81%) | 17,415 (18.19%) |
| 293 | Cleaners and domestics | 589,500 (82.25%) | 127,175 (17.75%) |
| 294 | Nursing auxiliaries and assistants | 315,740 (82.37%) | 67,566 (17.63%) |
| 295 | Child and early years officers | 31,245 (82.45%) | 6,651 (17.55%) |
| 296 | Physiotherapists | 55,036 (82.93%) | 11,332 (17.07%) |
| 297 | Playworkers | 33,366 (83.34%) | 6,668 (16.66%) |
| 298 | Veterinary nurses | 13,246 (83.4%) | 2,637 (16.6%) |
| 299 | Care workers and home carers | 776,722 (83.91%) | 148,936 (16.09%) |
| 300 | Nurses | 628,402 (84.1%) | 118,826 (15.9%) |
| 301 | Beauticians and related occupations | 87,899 (84.99%) | 15,524 (15.01%) |
| 302 | Podiatrists | 16,284 (85.22%) | 2,824 (14.78%) |
| 303 | Pharmaceutical technicians | 30,074 (86.03%) | 4,884 (13.97%) |
| 304 | Travel agents | 36,315 (86.09%) | 5,866 (13.91%) |
| 305 | Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 424,756 (86.22%) | 67,873 (13.78%) |
| 306 | Psychologists | 41,289 (87.41%) | 5,948 (12.59%) |
| 307 | School midday and crossing patrol occupations | 106,640 (87.91%) | 14,659 (12.09%) |
| 308 | Educational support assistants | 145,386 (88.77%) | 18,397 (11.23%) |
| 309 | Pharmacy and other dispensing assistants | 77,388 (89.1%) | 9,465 (10.9%) |
| 310 | Therapy professionals n.e.c. | 43,007 (89.46%) | 5,067 (10.54%) |
| 311 | Dancers and choreographers | 16,660 (89.61%) | 1,932 (10.39%) |
| 312 | Receptionists | 185,439 (89.9%) | 20,844 (10.1%) |
| 313 | Housekeepers and related occupations | 42,280 (90.56%) | 4,408 (9.44%) |
| 314 | Teaching assistants | 391,963 (90.75%) | 39,963 (9.25%) |
| 315 | School secretaries | 54,086 (91.68%) | 4,909 (8.32%) |
| 316 | Childminders and related occupations | 148,018 (95.12%) | 7,600 (4.88%) |
| 317 | Personal assistants and other secretaries | 185,934 (95.19%) | 9,404 (4.81%) |
| 318 | Medical secretaries | 60,561 (95.55%) | 2,819 (4.45%) |
| 319 | Legal secretaries | 37,516 (96.39%) | 1,406 (3.61%) |
| 320 | Nursery nurses and assistants | 212,035 (97.76%) | 4,867 (2.24%) |