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Section 4: Movements of ongoing staff
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| Highest educational qualification | Classification | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APS 1 | APS 2 | APS 3 | APS 4 | APS 5 | APS 6 | EL 1 | EL 2 | SES 1 | SES 2 | SES 3 | Trainee | Grad APS | Total | |
| Men | ||||||||||||||
| No data | 72 | 269 | 1392 | 491 | 592 | 743 | 468 | 264 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 226 | 197 | 4749 |
| Doctorate | . | . | 1 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 13 | . | 1 | . | . | 4 | 68 |
| Masters | . | 3 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 51 | 40 | 22 | 8 | 1 | . | 3 | 16 | 222 |
| Postgraduate diploma | 1 | . | 26 | 18 | 13 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 11 | 152 |
| Bachelor degree | 1 | 19 | 277 | 224 | 88 | 170 | 94 | 79 | 10 | 4 | . | 37 | 196 | 1199 |
| Undergraduate diploma | 2 | . | 13 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 3 | . | 43 |
| Associate diploma | 1 | 7 | 90 | 12 | 25 | 26 | 16 | 4 | . | . | . | 13 | 1 | 195 |
| Skilled vocational qualification | 4 | 4 | 67 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 1 | . | . | . | 8 | . | 124 |
| Basic vocational qualification | 2 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 34 |
| Year 12 | 12 | 11 | 137 | 26 | 24 | 34 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | . | 30 | 1 | 316 |
| Year 11 | 2 | . | 20 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | . | 35 |
| Year 10 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| Less than year 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 12 |
| Total men | 107 | 322 | 2099 | 822 | 796 | 1108 | 704 | 424 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 328 | 427 | 7202 |
| Women | ||||||||||||||
| No data | 188 | 518 | 5156 | 993 | 1014 | 742 | 443 | 137 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 212 | 271 | 9696 |
| Doctorate | . | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | . | . | . | 1 | 57 |
| Masters | . | 3 | 53 | 13 | 20 | 78 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 1 | . | 1 | 25 | 249 |
| Postgraduate diploma | . | 4 | 65 | 28 | 33 | 94 | 37 | 9 | . | . | 1 | 2 | 17 | 290 |
| Bachelor degree | 6 | 35 | 566 | 218 | 159 | 282 | 94 | 34 | 7 | 2 | . | 26 | 246 | 1675 |
| Undergraduate diploma | . | 2 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | 4 | 2 | 78 |
| Associate diploma | 5 | 6 | 191 | 37 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 1 | . | . | . | 4 | . | 281 |
| Skilled vocational qualification | 4 | 12 | 154 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | 3 | . | 227 |
| Basic vocational qualification | 2 | 13 | 69 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | . | 5 | . | 113 |
| Year 12 | 14 | 34 | 282 | 83 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 1 | . | . | 45 | 1 | 542 |
| Year 11 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | . | 65 |
| Year 10 | 10 | 13 | 130 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | 195 |
| Less than year 10 | 9 | 2 | 6 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 18 |
| Total women | 241 | 650 | 6758 | 1456 | 1315 | 1285 | 649 | 224 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 305 | 563 | 13486 |
| Total | ||||||||||||||
| No data | 260 | 787 | 6548 | 1484 | 1606 | 1485 | 911 | 401 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 438 | 468 | 14445 |
| Doctorate | . | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 1 | . | . | 5 | 125 |
| Masters | . | 6 | 86 | 37 | 41 | 129 | 71 | 43 | 11 | 2 | . | 4 | 41 | 471 |
| Postgraduate diploma | 1 | 4 | 91 | 46 | 46 | 122 | 66 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 442 |
| Bachelor degree | 7 | 54 | 843 | 442 | 247 | 452 | 188 | 113 | 17 | 6 | . | 63 | 442 | 2874 |
| Undergraduate diploma | 2 | 2 | 51 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | . | . | 7 | 2 | 121 |
| Associate diploma | 6 | 13 | 281 | 49 | 41 | 39 | 24 | 5 | . | . | . | 17 | 1 | 476 |
| Skilled vocational qualification | 8 | 16 | 221 | 41 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 11 | . | 351 |
| Basic vocational qualification | 4 | 17 | 83 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 2 | . | . | . | . | 7 | . | 147 |
| Year 12 | 26 | 45 | 419 | 109 | 54 | 61 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 1 | . | 75 | 2 | 858 |
| Year 11 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | 4 | . | 100 |
| Year 10 | 14 | 17 | 155 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 3 | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | 248 |
| Less than year 10 | 15 | 3 | 10 | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 30 |
| Total | 348 | 972 | 8857 | 2278 | 2111 | 2393 | 1353 | 648 | 78 | 24 | 3 | 633 | 990 | 20688 |
| Source: APSED | ||||||||||||||
| Highest educational qualification | Classification | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APS 1 | APS 2 | APS 3 | APS 4 | APS 5 | APS 6 | EL 1 | EL 2 | SES 1 | SES 2 | SES 3 | Trainee | Grad APS | Total | |
| Men | ||||||||||||||
| No data | 72 | 269 | 1392 | 491 | 592 | 743 | 468 | 264 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 226 | 197 | 4749 |
| Doctorate | . | . | 1 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 18 | 14 | . | 1 | . | . | 4 | 94 |
| Masters | . | 3 | 33 | 24 | 21 | 48 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 1 | . | 3 | 16 | 216 |
| Postgraduate diploma | 1 | . | 26 | 18 | 13 | 27 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 1 | . | 3 | 11 | 150 |
| Bachelor degree | 1 | 20 | 277 | 224 | 89 | 159 | 93 | 79 | 10 | 4 | . | 37 | 196 | 1189 |
| Undergraduate diploma | 2 | . | 14 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 3 | . | 43 |
| Associate diploma | 1 | 7 | 90 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 4 | . | . | . | 13 | 1 | 194 |
| Skilled vocational qualification | 4 | 3 | 67 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 1 | . | . | . | 8 | . | 121 |
| Basic vocational qualification | 2 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 5 | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | . | 33 |
| Year 12 | 12 | 11 | 136 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | . | 30 | 1 | 314 |
| Year 11 | 2 | . | 20 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | . | 34 |
| Year 10 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | 1 | 1 | 53 |
| Less than year 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 12 |
| Total men | 107 | 322 | 2099 | 822 | 796 | 1108 | 704 | 424 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 328 | 427 | 7202 |
| Women | ||||||||||||||
| No data | 188 | 518 | 5156 | 993 | 1014 | 742 | 443 | 137 | 15 | 7 | . | 212 | 271 | 9696 |
| Doctorate | . | 5 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 157 | 13 | 6 | 2 | . | . | . | 1 | 204 |
| Masters | . | 3 | 54 | 14 | 20 | 69 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 1 | . | 1 | 25 | 240 |
| Postgraduate diploma | . | 4 | 65 | 27 | 30 | 67 | 37 | 9 | . | . | 1 | 2 | 17 | 259 |
| Bachelor degree | 7 | 38 | 567 | 218 | 157 | 189 | 92 | 34 | 7 | 2 | . | 26 | 246 | 1583 |
| Undergraduate diploma | 1 | 6 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | 4 | 2 | 85 |
| Associate diploma | 5 | 6 | 190 | 37 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 1 | . | . | . | 4 | . | 280 |
| Skilled vocational qualification | 3 | 10 | 154 | 33 | 9 | 6 | 2 | . | 1 | . | . | 3 | . | 221 |
| Basic vocational qualification | 2 | 11 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | . | 5 | . | 109 |
| Year 12 | 13 | 32 | 281 | 81 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 1 | . | . | 45 | 1 | 535 |
| Year 11 | 3 | 4 | 44 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . | . | . | 2 | . | 64 |
| Year 10 | 10 | 11 | 129 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | . | . | . | 1 | . | 192 |
| Less than year 10 | 9 | 2 | 6 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 18 |
| Total women | 241 | 650 | 6758 | 1456 | 1315 | 1285 | 649 | 224 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 305 | 563 | 13486 |
| Total | ||||||||||||||
| No data | 260 | 787 | 6548 | 1484 | 1606 | 1485 | 911 | 401 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 438 | 468 | 14445 |
| Doctorate | . | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 201 | 31 | 20 | 2 | 1 | . | . | 5 | 298 |
| Masters | . | 6 | 87 | 38 | 41 | 117 | 68 | 41 | 11 | 2 | . | 4 | 41 | 456 |
| Postgraduate diploma | 1 | 4 | 91 | 45 | 43 | 94 | 65 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 409 |
| Bachelor degree | 8 | 58 | 844 | 442 | 246 | 348 | 185 | 113 | 17 | 6 | . | 63 | 442 | 2772 |
| Undergraduate diploma | 3 | 6 | 52 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | . | . | 7 | 2 | 128 |
| Associate diploma | 6 | 13 | 280 | 49 | 41 | 38 | 24 | 5 | . | . | . | 17 | 1 | 474 |
| Skilled vocational qualification | 7 | 13 | 221 | 39 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | . | . | 11 | . | 342 |
| Basic vocational qualification | 4 | 15 | 83 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 2 | . | . | . | . | 7 | . | 142 |
| Year 12 | 25 | 43 | 417 | 106 | 53 | 61 | 34 | 30 | 2 | 1 | . | 75 | 2 | 849 |
| Year 11 | 5 | 4 | 64 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | 4 | . | 98 |
| Year 10 | 14 | 15 | 154 | 22 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 3 | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | 245 |
| Less than year 10 | 15 | 3 | 10 | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | 30 |
| Total | 348 | 972 | 8857 | 2278 | 2111 | 2393 | 1353 | 648 | 78 | 24 | 3 | 633 | 990 | 20688 |
| Source: APSED | ||||||||||||||