Workforce
Milton Keynes has a workforce that many locations in the UK would love to have. The city attracts younger, qualified professionals to its workforce and they are productive too. Milton Keynes has also been ranked the UK's number one location for employment growth over the last 10 years.
- 55% of the workforce is classified as managerial, professional or skilled
- The workforce is young and dynamic, with 48% of the population under 35 years of age compared to 37% nationally
- Employees from this workforce are more willing to embrace new technology and adopt fresh ideas
- Milton Keynes' workforce is officially recognised by the Office for National Statistics as one of the UK's most productive
- 7.6 million people live within a 60 minute commute of the city
- 82% of Milton Keynes' current employees love working here
Last updated May 09
