Market map · United Kingdom

Utilities & infrastructure in United Kingdom_

As of 4 November 2026, 6,486 utilities & infrastructure companies are based in United Kingdom: 515 with 51+ employees, 116 hiring right now, led by waste management & recycling and London.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies, confident classification
6,486
51+ employees
515 · 8%
Hiring now
116 · 61 new in 30 d
Largest segment
Waste management & recycling · 3,990
Top city
London · 310
Running cold outbound
12
6,486utilities & infrastructure companies in United Kingdom
515with 51+ employees
116hiring on their own career site today
61opened a role in the last 30 days
02 — Segments

Utilities & infrastructure in United Kingdom, by segment

Click a segment for its own map. Second column: companies hiring right now.

By sub-vertical
companies · hiring
Waste management & recycling
3,990 · 45
Telecom operators & isps
959 · 19
Energy retail & trading
790 · 23
Power generation
552 · 14
Energy asset services
246 · 7
Oil gas & fuels production
175 · 11
Energy grids & heat networks
120 · 12
Water & wastewater utilities
63 · 8
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
955 · 0
2-10 employees
4,058 · 7
11-50 employees
958 · 14
51-200 employees
327 · 28
201-500 employees
91 · 23
501-1000 employees
27 · 12
1001-5000 employees
47 · 21
5001-10000 employees
9 · 5
10,001+ employees
14 · 6
By city
companiesshare
London
3105%
Birmingham
551%
Manchester
481%
Sheffield
461%
Mon
441%
Glasgow
421%
Croydon
401%
Edinburgh
391%
Liverpool
341%
Aberdeen
300%
Bristol
290%
Nottingham
270%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest utilities & infrastructure companies in United Kingdom

The largest companies of the market, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

6,486 utilities & infrastructure companies in United Kingdom; 116 of them hiring.

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04 — What they run

The stack of utilities & infrastructure in United Kingdom

Tools found on these companies' websites and in their DNS records, page plumbing left out.

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6,486 utilities & infrastructure companies are based in United Kingdom: 515 with 51 or more employees, 116 hiring right now (61 opened a role in the last 30 days), led by waste management & recycling and London. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/utilities_infrastructure/united-kingdom)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
  • StackScripts and embeds on the company's pages plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain.
FAQ

Utilities & infrastructure in United Kingdom: questions

How many utilities & infrastructure companies are there in United Kingdom?

6,486 with a confident industry and country classification, read from their own websites; 515 of them have 51 or more employees.

How do you know a company belongs to utilities & infrastructure?

We classify every company from its own website into a vertical, a sub-vertical and a leaf, each with a confidence score. This page counts companies with industry confidence of at least 0.7 and country confidence of at least 0.8; the company list shows only rich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount.

Which utilities & infrastructure companies in United Kingdom are hiring?

116 have an open role on their own career site today and 61 opened one in the last 30 days. The full list with the hiring manager is in the product; counting is free.

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