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Scottish Labour market in 11 
Charts 
Stephen Boyd, Assistant Secretary, STUC 
Decent Work, Dignified Lives 
Conference 
15 October 2014
Employment and Unemployment Rates (%), 
Scotland 2008 to May-July 2014 
10.0 
9.0 
8.0 
7.0 
6.0 
5.0 
4.0 
3.0 
2.0 
1.0 
0.0 
76.0 
75.0 
74.0 
73.0 
72.0 
71.0 
70.0 
69.0 
68.0 
67.0 
Employment (LH axis) Unemployment (RH axis)
Male/Female ILO unemployment rate 
(%), 2008 to May-July 2014 
12.0 
10.0 
8.0 
6.0 
4.0 
2.0 
0.0 
Male Female
Long term JSA, Scotland 
2008-2014 
70,000 
60,000 
50,000 
40,000 
30,000 
20,000 
10,000 
0 
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 
Claiming for over 12 months 
Claiming for over 6 months
Full/Part time employment (000s), 
Scotland 2004-2014 
700 
680 
660 
640 
620 
600 
580 
560 
1,950 
1,900 
1,850 
1,800 
1,750 
1,700 
1,650 
FT (LH axis) PT (RH axis)
Unemployment rates (%), 16-24yrs and 16-64 
yrs, Scotland 2004 to April ‘13-March ‘14 
25.0 
20.0 
15.0 
10.0 
5.0 
0.0 
16-64 16-24
% change in employment level, Jan-Mar 2008 to 
May-July 2014 
140 
120 
100 
80 
60 
40 
20 
0 
-20 
All over 16yrs 16-64 16-24 25-34 35-49 50-64 65+
Total & 16-64 years employment, 
Scotland, 1992 to May-July 2014 
100 
90 
80 
70 
60 
50 
40 
30 
20 
10 
3,000 
2,500 
2,000 
1,500 
1,000 
500 
Total 16-64 Gap (RH axis)
Employee jobs and self-employment 
jobs, Scotland, 1996-June 2014 
350 
300 
250 
200 
150 
100 
50 
2,550 
2,500 
2,450 
2,400 
2,350 
2,300 
2,250 
2,200 
2,150 
2,100 
2,050 
2,000 
Employee jobs (LH axis) Self-employment jobs (RH axis)
Underemployment, Scotland 
2004-2014 
350,000 
300,000 
250,000 
200,000 
150,000 
100,000 
50,000 
0 
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Nominal gross weekly wages, % 
change by income decile, 2009-13 
Elementary administration and service occupations 
Elementary occupations 
Administrative & secretarial 
Corporate managers & directors 
Managers, directors & senior officials 
Scotland 
-20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 
90th 
Median 
10th
ILO Unemployment rate (%) 
14.0 
12.0 
10.0 
8.0 
6.0 
4.0 
2.0 
0.0

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Scottish labour market in 11 charts

  • 1. Scottish Labour market in 11 Charts Stephen Boyd, Assistant Secretary, STUC Decent Work, Dignified Lives Conference 15 October 2014
  • 2. Employment and Unemployment Rates (%), Scotland 2008 to May-July 2014 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 76.0 75.0 74.0 73.0 72.0 71.0 70.0 69.0 68.0 67.0 Employment (LH axis) Unemployment (RH axis)
  • 3. Male/Female ILO unemployment rate (%), 2008 to May-July 2014 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 Male Female
  • 4. Long term JSA, Scotland 2008-2014 70,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 Claiming for over 12 months Claiming for over 6 months
  • 5. Full/Part time employment (000s), Scotland 2004-2014 700 680 660 640 620 600 580 560 1,950 1,900 1,850 1,800 1,750 1,700 1,650 FT (LH axis) PT (RH axis)
  • 6. Unemployment rates (%), 16-24yrs and 16-64 yrs, Scotland 2004 to April ‘13-March ‘14 25.0 20.0 15.0 10.0 5.0 0.0 16-64 16-24
  • 7. % change in employment level, Jan-Mar 2008 to May-July 2014 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 -20 All over 16yrs 16-64 16-24 25-34 35-49 50-64 65+
  • 8. Total & 16-64 years employment, Scotland, 1992 to May-July 2014 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 Total 16-64 Gap (RH axis)
  • 9. Employee jobs and self-employment jobs, Scotland, 1996-June 2014 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 2,550 2,500 2,450 2,400 2,350 2,300 2,250 2,200 2,150 2,100 2,050 2,000 Employee jobs (LH axis) Self-employment jobs (RH axis)
  • 10. Underemployment, Scotland 2004-2014 350,000 300,000 250,000 200,000 150,000 100,000 50,000 0 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
  • 11. Nominal gross weekly wages, % change by income decile, 2009-13 Elementary administration and service occupations Elementary occupations Administrative & secretarial Corporate managers & directors Managers, directors & senior officials Scotland -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 10 15 20 25 90th Median 10th
  • 12. ILO Unemployment rate (%) 14.0 12.0 10.0 8.0 6.0 4.0 2.0 0.0