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Sector composition
What kinds of manufacturing are happening — by Realtime SIC, by SIC, and by UK Industrial Strategy sector.

Industrial Strategy sectors (companies)
- Advanced Manufacturing300
- Professional and Business Service55
- Digital and Technologies20
- Clean Energy Industries17
- Defence15
- Creative Industries11
- Life Sciences2
Industrial Strategy sectors (turnover)
- Advanced Manufacturing£44.07bn
- Defence£12.43bn
- Clean Energy Industries£11.07bn
- Digital and Technologies£9.99bn
- Professional and Business Service£8.31bn
- Life Sciences£77.9m
- Creative Industries£3.9m
Top RSIC sectors by company count
- Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c.130
- Machining126
- Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures94
- Manufacture of tools61
- Manufacture of other machine tools46
- Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.41
- Other engineering activities35
- Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.33
- Manufacture of other plastic products32
- Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities28
- Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of metal; powder metallurgy27
- Treatment and coating of metals26
- Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery21
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.19
- Engineering design activities for industrial process and production19
Top RSIC sectors by employees
- Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery23,513
- Wholesale of other machinery and equipment12,842
- Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles12,650
- Repair of machinery12,642
- Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines12,630
- Other engineering activities10,605
- Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities10,316
- Management consultancy activities other than financial management10,306
- Manufacture of motor vehicles10,212
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.10,209
- Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering10,095
- Defence activities9,943
- Manufacture of weapons and ammunition9,943
- Machining7,453
- Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment n.e.c.6,945
Top SOC4 occupations (active job postings)
- IT business analysts, architects and systems designers6,002
- Production and process engineers4,627
- Programmers and software development professionals4,128
- Electrical engineers3,350
- Mechanical engineers3,215
- Health and safety managers and officers2,378
- Project support officers2,349
- Production managers and directors in manufacturing1,815
- Cyber security professionals1,590
- Quality control and planning engineers1,446
- Buyers and procurement officers1,429
- Transport and distribution clerks and assistants1,191
Top specialised skills (active job postings)
- Export Control43,623
- Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)25,451
- Systems Engineering9,894
- Governance8,652
- Project Management8,631
- Continuous Improvement Process7,478
- Influencing Without Authority7,189
- Supply Chain5,637
- Stakeholder Management5,042
- Safety Standards4,996
- Procurement4,744
- Auditing4,599
