Publishing industry workforce UK 2018-2021, by gender
According to a socio-demographic study on employment in publishing in the United Kingdom, men made up 36 percent of the publishing workforce in 2021. The majority of publishing employees were women, not only in junior roles but also in executive leadership and senior management. Data also shows that women accounted for more than 70 percent of roles in departments such as publicity, marketing, editorial, and human resources.