The Workforce
We aim to facilitate a substantial improvement in the effectiveness of economic development activity in South Kesteven by helping to raise the knowledge, skills and networks of those involved in all aspects of economic development.
Population of South Kesteven
131,200 (official estimate 2009 source ons)
Occupation Groups
Manufacturing | 17.5% |
Construction | 5.2% |
Services | 75.6% |
Public Administration, education & health | 27.4% |
Distribution, hotels & catering | 26.6% |
Financial, IT and other business activities | 13.0% |
Transport & Communications | 3.4% |
Other Services | 5.2% |
Tourism related | 8.7% |
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Economically Active Population 2008
Working age employed | 79.4% |
Resident workforce unemployed | 2.90% |
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Median Wages
Median Weekly full time pay | South Kesteven | East Midlands | UK |
Male & Female by workplace | £419.20 | £456.60 | £490.20 |
By residence | £458.70 | £460.50 | £491.00 |
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