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Zero hours contracts: share of employed population, by region 2017

Share of employees on a zero hours contract in the United Kingdom (UK) from April to June 2017, by region

The data displays the share of employed persons who were on a zero hour contract in the UK in the period April to June 2017, by region. The region with the highest proportion of such contracts was in the North East of England, where 3.7% of the employed population were on a zero hours contract. The UK average was 2.8%.

North East 3.7
South West 3.6
Yorkshire and The Humber 2.5
East Midlands 2.7
South East 3
North West 3
England 2.8
West Midlands 2.7
London 2.5
Wales 3.2
East of England 2.7
Scotland 2.7
Northern Ireland 1