Workforce estimates in energy and utilities sector, 2004
Table shows the estimated workforce in the energy and utilities sector, plus estimated workforce numbers by industry and sub-sector (including: electricity; gas downstream; gas upstream; waste management; and water).  Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Energy & Utility Skills LMI Investigations (2004), ABI (2004) and Census of Population (2001).

Business unit estimates by industry and nation, 2005/06
Tables shows a breakdown of the estimated number of business by industry and nation. Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from IDBR (2005) and CORGI Register (2006).

Regional data:

Distribution of energy and utilities employees by region and nation, 2006
Pie-chart shows the proportion of sector employees by region and devolved nation.  Chart constructed using 2006 data from the SSDA Skills Matrix.

Distribution of energy and utilities employment by nation and industry, 2003/04
Table shows the number of sector employees for the whole sector and industry (including: electricity; gas downstream; gas upstream; waste management; and water).  Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006). Data for England, Scotland and Wales from ABI (2004) and for Northern Ireland from Census of Employment (2003).

Gross value added for electricity, gas and water by nation, 1993-2003
Bar-chart shows the combined Gross Value Added (GVA) in pounds for electricity, gas and water by nation.  Data is shown for 1993, 1998 and 2003.  Chart taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006), uses data from the ONS Regional GVA (amended First release, 23).

Education and training data:

Qualification level of the energy and utilities workforce, 2006
Bar-chart shows the qualification level of the energy and utilities workforce compared to the average for all sectors.  Chart compiled using data from the SSDA Skills Matrix (2006).

Qualification profile of the energy and utilities workforce in England by industry, 2001
Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Census commissioned tables (2001). Table shows the percentage of the workforce, and industry workforce, by qualification level.

Qualification profile of the energy and utilities workforce in Wales by industry, 2001
Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Census commissioned tables (2001). Table shows the percentage of the workforce, and industry workforce, by qualification level.

Qualification profile of the energy and utilities workforce in Scotland by industry, 2001
Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Census commissioned tables (2001). Table shows the percentage of the workforce, and industry workforce, by qualification level.

Qualification profile of the energy and utilities workforce in Northern Ireland by industry, 2001
Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Census commissioned tables (2001). Table shows the percentage of the workforce, and industry workforce, by qualification level.

Usage of formal workforce development planning tools, 2005
Bar-chart shows the percentage of organisations using different planning tools (such as: business plans; training plans; training budgets) and no planning tools compared with any planning tools. Data from NES 2005.

Percentage of organisations with an Investor in People Standard, 2005
Table shows the percentage of organisations in the energy and utilities sector with an Investor in People award compared to all sectors.  Table compiled using data from the SSDA Skills Matrix (2005).

Occupations receiving training, 2004
Table shows the percentage of the energy and utilities sector workforce who had received training in the previous year compared to the all sector average.  Table constructed from data presented in the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006). Data from NESS 2004.

Average training days and spend per employee per annum, 2005
Table shows the average number of training days and spend per employee per annum on training for the energy and utilities sector compared to all sectors.  Table compiled using data from the SSDA Skills Matrix (2005).

Occupational data:

Occupational profile of the workforce by industry (UK), 2001
Bar-chart shows the percentage of the sector and industry workforce by SOC 2000 major occupational group.  Chart taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from the Census of Population (2001).

Median gross weekly wages for full-time men, 2003
Table shows the median weekly wages for men working full-time in the sector by SOC 2000 major occupational group.  Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from NES 2003.

Energy and utilities forecast employee demands by occupation, 2006-2014
Table shows the employee numbers in 2006 and predicted numbers in 2014 by SOC 2000 major occupational group.  Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Working Futures 2004-2014 based on CE and IER estimates.

Employment change, replacement demand and total demand by broad occupational group, 2006-2014
Bar-chart shows sector workforce growth, replacement demand and total demand by SOC 2000 major occupational group for the period 2006-2014.  Chart taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from Working Futures 2004-2014 based on CE and IER estimates.

Equal opportunities data:

Percentage of women in the sector, 2001
Table shows the percentage of women working in the sector and industry workforce compared to the UK average.  Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from the Census of Population (2001).

Proportion of female employees by occupation and industry (UK), 2001
Bar-chart shows the proportion of women working in the sector by SOC 2000 major occupational group and industry.  Chart taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from the Census of Population (2001).

Total employment in the energy and utilities sector by gender, 1984-2014
Chart shows employment trends and predicted changes in the sector workforce by gender for the period 1984-2014.  Chart taken from Working Futures 2004-2014.  Data based on CE and IER estimates.

Ethnic background of the sector workforce, 2001
Table shows the percentage of the workforce by ethnic group by industry.  Table taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from the Census of Population (2001).

Age profile of the energy and utilities workforce by industry (UK), 2001
Bar-chart shows the age profile of the sector and industry workforce.  Chart taken from the Energy & Utility Sector Skills Agreement (stage 1) report (2006).  Data from the Census of Population (2001) and CORGI Register.