East Riding of Yorkshire Figures
Population of
Number of people of working age
Over
Businesses operate in the East Riding (2016)
Of people of working age are in employment
| Type of firm | Number of employees | Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Micro firm | 0 - 9 employees | 13,225 |
| Small firm | 10 - 49 employees | 1,870 |
| Medium firm | 50 - 249 employees | 345 |
| Large firm | 200+ employees | 40 |
Information on key emerging sectors can be found on the Humber LEP website
Number of people who are economically active
Men in 2017
Women in 2017
In total in 2017
Number of people in employment
In 2017
of people of working age are in employment
Annual Gross Pay averages
2002
£20,313
2008
£27,349
2012
£25,578
2016
£26,367
Numbers for employment within Sectors
Business and Retail
26,160
Chemicals
2,070
Construction
9,559
Creative & Digital
12,585
Energy Sector
4,881
Engineering
2,371
Food & Agriculture
2,888
Health & Social Care
17,721
Manufacturing
16,881
Ports and Logistics
6,036
Public Sector
9,787
Visitor Economy
2,798
Statistical information for Beverley
Beverley Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: public sector, engineering & manufacturing, retail, business & administration, leisure & tourism, horticulture & agriculture
Some employers: East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Sessions Spa, Hemmingway Bailey, Bostonair Group Ltd, Right Car Beverley and Tesco
Statistical information for Withernsea
Withernsea Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: agriculture & horticulture, leisure & tourism, business & administration, public sector, retail.
Some employers: MKM Building Supplies, Sandersons Solicitors, Tesco, Highfields Caravans Ltd
Statistical information for Bridlington
Bridlington Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: food, ports, leisure & tourism, retail, public sector, business & administration
Some employers: West Building Supplies, Lloyd Dowson, B & Q, Muntons, Mallard Court Care Home, Tesco
Statistical information for Driffield
Driffield Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: agriculture & horticulture, logistics, business & administration, retail, public sector
Some employers: C&D Foods, Dodds Roofing, Bradshaws Mill, Onlookers, JSR Farms
Statistical information for Hornsea
Hornsea Population (2011)
Important occupational sectors: agriculture & horticulture, leisure & tourism, business & administration, public sector, retail, Energy Sector
Some employers: Hornsea Freeport, Orsted, Co-op Food, Assured Accountancy
Statistical information for Pocklington
Hornsea Population (2011)
Important occupational sectors: agriculture & horticulture, logistics, business & administration
Some employers: Power Health, Yara, Phoenix Software, Kerry Sweet Ingredients
Statistical information for Market Weighton
Market Weighton Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: agriculture & horticulture, logistics, business & administration
Some employers: Britcom, Tesco, RBM Agricultural
Statistical information for Goole
Goole Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: ports, logistics, food, engineering & manufacturing
Some employers: Croda Universal Ltd, Brewers Fayre & Premier Inn, Associated British Ports (ABP), Guardian Glass, Goole Courier, Goole Leisure Centre, Tesco Distribution Centre
