Collection

Labour market statistics

Directorate: Chief Economist Directorate, +1 more … Economic Development Directorate
Topic: Economy, Work and skills

Statistical publications relating to Scotland's labour market.

Introduction

This collection is a directory of statistical publications relating to Scotland's labour market organised by subject.

An archived copy of the previous version of this websection containing past releases of many publications is available at the National Records of Scotland's web archive.

Challenges in Gathering Scotland’s Data

On 14th November 2024, the Chief Statistician published a statement on the Annual Population Survey that users of Scottish Government labour market statistics and publications should familiarise themselves with. The statement can be found here: Statistics Statement from the Chief Statistician on the Annual Population Survey

About

About labour market statistics

Contextual information and guidance on labour market statistics produced by the Scottish Government.

Publication date

25 September 2019

Type

Factsheet

Current labour market statistics publications

The Scottish Government’s Quality Assessment of the Office for National Statistics Labour Force Survey and Annual Population Survey data for Scotland

The Scottish Government outline their use of the Office for National Statistics Labour Force Survey and Annual Population Survey. We explore the current quality of the data and summarises what that means for Labour Market Statistics in Scotland.

Publication date

02 April 2025

Type

Statistics
Labour Market Trends: April 2025
Scotland's Labour Market Insights: April 2025
Labour Market Statistics for 16 to 24 year olds: Scotland and the United Kingdom - January to December 2024
Public Sector Employment in Scotland Statistics for 4th Quarter 2024
Public sector employment in Scotland: web tables
Annual survey of hours and earnings: 2024
Scotland's Labour Market: People, Places and Regions – Protected Characteristics. Statistics from the Annual Population Survey 2021
Labour Market Statistics for Scotland by Disability: January to December 2022
Labour Market Statistics for Scotland by Ethnicity, January to December 2021
Job-Related Training in Scotland: January to December 2022

Previous labour market trends publications

Labour market monthly briefing

Previous Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings publications

Previous public sector employment publications

Previous Annual Population Survey publications

Previous labour market statistics for 16 to 24 year olds publications

Previous Labour Market Insights publications

Labour market topical reports

Ad-Hoc briefing papers

Labour market by country of birth and nationality publications

Contact

If you have any enquiries relating to Labour Market Statistics then please contact us at:

Email: LMStats@gov.scot
Telephone: 0131 244 6773

Post:
Labour Market Statistics
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