# United Kingdom INS: LT: EXP: Compensation of employees (ended 2018) ()

United Kingdom INS: LT: EXP: Compensation of employees (ended 2018) () was 382.0 £m in 2018, down 24.7% from 2017.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in 1991.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 382.0 £m (2018) to 987.0 £m (2012), averaging 712.6 £m.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RKIC.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: £m
- Coverage: 1991-01-01 to 2018-01-01 (28 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/ins-lt-exp-compensation-of-employees-ended-2018

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2018 | 382.0 £m |
| 2017 | 507.0 £m |
| 2016 | 494.0 £m |
| 2015 | 427.0 £m |
| 2014 | 932.0 £m |
| 2013 | 965.0 £m |
| 2012 | 987.0 £m |
| 2011 | 689.0 £m |
| 2010 | 795.0 £m |
| 2009 | 852.0 £m |
| 2008 | 809.0 £m |
| 2007 | 1,433.0 £m |
| 2006 | 955.0 £m |
| 2005 | 1,272.0 £m |
| 2004 | 1,345.0 £m |
| 2003 | 1,913.0 £m |
| 2002 | 1,711.0 £m |
| 2001 | 2,428.0 £m |
| 2000 | 2,703.0 £m |
| 1999 | 3,070.0 £m |
| 1998 | 2,792.0 £m |
| 1997 | 2,686.0 £m |
| 1996 | 2,449.0 £m |
| 1995 | 2,529.0 £m |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RKIC.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.INSTINVEST.A.NSA.ITEM-RKIC.MEASURE-LONGTERMINS.SECTOR-INSURANCE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
