
Staff Retention in UK Trades: What Makes People Stay (2026)
76% of UK tradespeople have considered leaving. 2026 data on why they walk, what makes them stay, and the workforce numbers every trades employer needs.

76% of UK tradespeople have considered leaving. 2026 data on why they walk, what makes them stay, and the workforce numbers every trades employer needs.

2026 UK data: only 2% of construction workers are female, yet 96% of homeowners would hire one. The numbers reveal serious business opportunities.