Movements of ongoing staff

Data on engagements, separations and other movements of APS employees

Table 43

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Table 43: Separations of ongoing staff: agency by type of separation, 2006-07 and 2007-08 *
Resignation Age retirement Retrenchment Invalidity retirement Termination of appointment Compulsory move to non-APS agency Death Other Total
Agency 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008
Communications, IT & the Arts (NC) 51 27 6 1 2 . 2 . . . . . 2 . . . 63 28
DEST (NC) 118 53 25 21 . . 1 1 3 3 . . 1 . . . 148 78
DEWR (NC) 255 98 24 16 70 18 4 2 8 3 . . 2 1 . . 363 138
Industry, Tourism & Resources (NC) 112 51 12 17 3 5 3 4 5 2 . . . . . . 135 79
Office of Employment Advocate 35 . 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 37 .
Office of Workplace Services (NC) 15 . 1 . 6 . 1 . . . . . . . . . 23 .
Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry 234 344 43 79 5 4 4 6 10 24 . . 1 2 . . 297 459
- APVMA . 5 . 5 . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . 12
- Export Wheat Commission . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Attorney-General's 92 107 9 13 5 6 . 2 4 1 . . 1 1 . . 111 130
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal 10 11 1 2 4 3 . . . . . . . . . . 15 16
- AUSTRAC 16 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 28
- Australian Crime Commission 23 31 . 2 2 5 . . 2 1 3 . . . . . 30 39
- Australian Customs Service 202 263 29 53 7 10 6 5 13 6 . . 2 8 . . 259 345
- CrimTrac Agency 8 10 2 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 11 10
- Family Court of Australia 38 32 8 8 17 13 . 1 1 . . . . . . . 64 54
- Federal Court of Australia 11 23 4 5 5 2 . . . . . . . . . . 20 30
- Federal Magistrates Court 11 16 . 2 1 4 . 2 1 . . . . . . . 13 24
- HREOC 10 8 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 8
- ITSA 19 19 4 4 9 6 1 . . 1 . . . . . . 33 30
- National Capital Authority 14 20 4 4 2 6 . . . 1 . . . . . . 20 31
- National Native Title Tribunal 31 28 2 3 . 2 1 . 1 1 . . . . . 1 35 35
- Commonwealth DPP 36 29 4 3 2 2 . . . . . . . 1 . . 42 35
- Office of the Parl. Counsel 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 .
DBCDE . 30 . 4 . 3 . . . . . . . 1 . . . 38
- ACMA 24 43 5 6 15 10 . 1 . . . . . . . . 44 60
Climate Change . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- ORER 2 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1
Defence 825 1005 224 282 202 20 22 28 32 36 . . 18 21 . . 1323 1392
- Defence Housing Australia 93 93 12 10 6 3 . 1 1 5 . . . . . . 112 112
DEEWR . 198 . 23 . 1 . 3 . 1 . . . 1 . . . 227
- ABCC 11 24 3 2 . . . . 1 . . . . . . . 15 26
- Australian Fair Pay Commission 3 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3
- Australian Industrial Registry 8 5 1 1 4 . . . . . . . . . . . 13 6
- AIATSIS 3 2 . . 2 1 . . . . . . . . . . 5 3
- Comcare 25 33 2 8 1 3 2 . 2 7 . . . 1 . . 32 52
- Office of the Workplace Ombudsman . 31 . 4 . 5 . . . 1 . . . . . . . 41
- Workplace Authority . 82 . 5 . 40 . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts 88 101 11 21 11 12 1 6 1 1 . . . 2 . . 112 143
- Australian Film Commission 20 22 3 2 2 . . . . . . . . . . . 25 24
- Aust. National Maritime Museum 6 4 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 5
- Bureau of Meteorology 35 41 21 27 2 8 1 3 . . . . 1 3 . . 60 82
- GBRMPA 18 15 3 4 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 22 19
- National Library of Australia 10 19 10 13 . . 2 1 . . . . . . . . 22 33
- National Museum of Australia 19 16 2 3 . 6 . . 2 . . . . . . . 23 25
- National Water Commission 4 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 .
FaHCSIA 102 129 25 38 34 20 2 6 1 4 . . . 2 . . 164 199
- Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. 78 76 14 15 11 . 1 . 5 6 . . . . . . 109 97
- EOWA 2 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1
- Torres Strait Regional Authority 6 4 1 1 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . 8 5
Finance & Deregulation 109 104 7 15 . 1 4 . 2 1 . . . . . . 122 121
- Australian Electoral Commission 40 46 27 36 2 . 1 3 3 1 . . . . . . 73 86
- ComSuper 24 26 1 3 3 7 1 . . . . . 1 1 . . 30 37
- Future Fund Management Agency 1 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2
- National Archives of Australia 25 24 10 7 3 . 1 1 . . . . . . . . 39 32
Foreign Affairs & Trade 83 120 23 31 3 7 4 2 . 1 . . 2 . . . 115 161
- ACIAR 2 2 1 2 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . 3 5
- AusAID 41 34 7 7 . 2 1 1 . . . . 1 1 . . 50 45
- AUSTRADE 46 57 8 5 6 2 . . 1 . . . 1 . . . 62 64
Health & Ageing 200 217 39 46 16 17 9 9 4 4 . . 2 4 . . 270 297
- Aust. Institute of Health & Welfare 12 16 3 2 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . 15 19
- Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority 6 3 . 3 . 2 . . . . . . . . . . 6 8
- ARPANSA . 1 3 1 2 14 . . . . . . . . . . 5 16
- Cancer Australia . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
- FSANZ 5 4 . 1 . 2 . . . . . . . 1 . . 5 8
- National Blood Authority 5 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 7
- NHMRC 10 4 . 3 . . . 1 . . . . . . . . 10 8
- Private Health Insurance Ombudsman . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
- Professional Services Review 1 1 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2
Human Services 563 636 69 83 . 6 8 17 20 15 . . 4 3 . . 664 760
- Centrelink 1624 1663 232 290 39 264 62 70 115 83 . . 27 12 6 . 2105 2382
- Medicare Australia 411 452 79 128 24 6 11 7 37 21 . . 7 . . . 569 614
Immigration 215 315 46 58 22 62 7 5 7 11 . . 7 4 . . 304 455
- RRT and MRT 11 13 4 5 . 1 . 1 . 3 . . . . . . 15 23
Infrastructure 86 108 22 18 8 3 2 2 1 . . . 3 2 . . 122 133
DIISR . 49 . 3 . 54 . 1 . 2 . . . . . . . 109
- Australian Research Council 1 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3
- IP AUSTRALIA 71 36 13 10 3 . 3 . . 1 . . . . . . 90 47
- Questacon 3 5 1 2 . 2 . . . . . . . . . . 4 9
Prime Minister & Cabinet 43 36 4 3 . 1 1 . . . . . 1 . . . 49 40
- Aust. Institute of Family Studies 2 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . 2 1
- ANAO 34 40 1 6 . . . 1 . 1 . . . . . . 35 48
- Australian Public Service Commission 6 13 2 . 1 2 . . . . . . . . . . 9 15
- Commonwealth Ombudsman 11 17 2 5 1 1 . . . . . . . . . . 14 23
- Federal Privacy Commissioner 8 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 5
- OIGIS . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
- Office of National Assessments 6 9 3 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . 9 11
Resources, Energy and Tourism . 18 . 1 . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . 26
- Geoscience Australia 40 38 9 15 1 1 1 1 1 1 . . 1 . . . 53 56
- NOPSA 4 2 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3
Treasury 49 65 8 2 1 . . 1 . . . . . 1 . . 58 69
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 174 200 26 36 7 2 5 3 1 5 . . 2 2 . . 215 248
- ACCC 49 63 5 7 . 1 . 1 . 1 . . . . . . 54 73
- AOFM 8 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3
- ASIC 117 124 9 17 4 . 1 3 . 1 . . 3 3 . . 134 148
- Australian Taxation Office 714 726 221 256 69 62 43 50 25 26 . . 17 13 . . 1089 1133
- Commonwealth Grants Commission 2 1 1 1 . . . . 1 . . . 1 . . . 5 2
- National Competition Council . 1 . 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . 3
- Productivity Commission 20 16 . 4 1 1 . 1 . . . . 1 . . . 22 22
- Royal Australian Mint 6 5 2 5 2 . . . . . . . . . . . 10 10
Veterans' Affairs 90 92 43 53 10 37 4 4 2 1 . . 4 4 . . 153 191
- Australian War Memorial 16 15 3 3 . 2 . . . . . . . . . . 19 20
Total 7719 8628 1459 1888 661 793 223 257 313 284 3 . 114 95 6 1 10498 11946

Source: APSED*

A number of agencies were affected by AAO changes during 2007-08. Appendixes 4 and 5 should be noted when making comparisons between the two years' data.  

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In this section: Movements

  1. Engagements of ongoing staff: age group by sex
  2. Engagements of ongoing staff: classification by sex
  3. Engagements of ongoing staff: agency by major classification group and sex
  4. Engagements of ongoing staff: age group by classification and sex
  5. Engagements of ongoing staff: prior APS service, classification and sex
  6. Engagements of ongoing staff: highest educational qualification by classification and sex
  7. Engagements of ongoing staff: location by classification and sex
  8. Engagements of ongoing staff: previous employment by classification and sex
  9. Promotions of ongoing staff: classification promoted from and to by sex
  10. Promotions of ongoing staff: agency by classification
  11. Promotions of ongoing staff: within, from and to other agencies
  12. Transfers of ongoing staff: from and to other agencies
  13. Movements of ongoing staff: state from and to by sex
  14. Separations of ongoing staff: type of separation by sex
  15. Separations of ongoing staff: classification by sex
  16. Separations of ongoing staff: age group by sex
  17. Separations of ongoing staff: resignations by age group and sex
  18. Separations of ongoing staff: age retirements by age group and sex
  19. Separations of ongoing staff: retrenchments by age group and sex
  20. Separations of ongoing staff: separation type by classification and sex
  21. Separations of ongoing staff: agency by type of separation
  22. Separations of ongoing staff: length of service by classification and sex
  23. Separations of ongoing staff: length of service by type of separation and sex