North East Lincolnshire Area Figures
Population of
Number of people of working age
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
£18,145
2008
£21,834
2012
£25,090
2016
£24,084
Numbers for employment within Sectors
Business and Retail
14,583
Chemicals
1,524
Construction
4,275
Creative & Digital
5,817
Energy Sector
2,416
Engineering
1,124
Food & Agriculture
4,352
Health & Social Care
10,748
Manufacturing
9,031
Ports and Logistics
5,730
Public Sector
2,373
Visitor Economy
1,443
Statistical information for Grimsby
Grimsby Population (2011)
Until the 1970’s Grimsby produced 20% of Britain’s fish. The fishing industry has declined since then and new industries have grown up.
The port of Grimsby and Immingham handles over 54m tonnes of cargo and more foreign trade than any other single UK port.
Important occupational areas: ports, logistics, engineering & manufacturing, chemicals, retail, food, construction, business & administration, digital & creative, public sector, health & social care
Some employers: ABP, Novartis, Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, Bluestar Fibres (BSF), BOC
Statistical information for Immingham
Immingham Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: chemicals, ports, logistics, business & administration, engineering & manufacturing, construction
Some employers: Fabricom,
On Line Design & Engineering Limited, Oceaneering Int Services and McCann Chemicals
Statistical information for Cleethorpes
Cleethorpes Population (2011)
Important occupational areas: retail, leisure & tourism
Some employers: Samskip Ltd, Associated British Ports, North East Lincolnshire Council, Parkway Cinema, Quality Solicitors
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