As the list here shows, Leeds has an incredibly diverse and prosperous economy. The industries that are currently seeing the most growth include manufacturing, healthcare and medical technologies, retail, finance and business services, construction and the digital and creative sectors.
Leeds is the third biggest manufacturing centre in the UK, and is also the most important hub for financial and business services, broadcasting and digital outside of London. There are eleven different subsections within the financial and business service industry in the city alone, employing over 5,000 people.
With a workforce of 1.37 million and a truly thriving economy, the city of Leeds is undoubtedly one of the most exciting places to do business in the UK.
