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We have a diverse workforce of 27 529 people. This compares to 28 310 last year so our workforce has reduced by 781. Or in paid FTE terms, our workforce decreased by 744.21 this year to 21 736.*
The Department of Education is our largest agency with over 10,000 employees. Our smallest organisation is the Macquarie Point Development Corporation authority with 9 employees. |
29.75 per cent are men | 70.25 per cent are women |
*Note: This Workforce Overview presents information collected through the Workplace Analysis and Collection Application (WACA) system. Treasury reported data on Paid FTEs is collected using different capture rules and requirements, such as rules for calculating casuals.
The average age of the workforce is 45.82 years (45.48 in 2014)
Workforce Composition
14.66 % - Fixed-term
0.66 % - Senior Executive Service/Equivalent Specialists
84.68 % - Permanent
Employment Category
13 705 people work part-time – 85.06% of the part-time workforce are women and 14.94% are men.
Part-time employment represents 49.78% of the workforce (48.54% - 2014).
14 224 people work full-time (represents 51.67% of the workforce)