Table 34: Agency metrics, 31 December 2020 and the 2020 calendar year

Table 34: Agency metrics, 31 December 2020 and the 2020 calendar year
Agency Dec-2020 Year ending December 2020
Headcount % Female % Indigenous % with a disability % NESB % non-ongoing % part-time (ongoing employees) % at the APS classification level Mean Age (years) Median LOS in APS (years) % who have worked in one agency (ongoing employees) % with a bachelors degree or higher Exit Rate (ongoing employees)
Agriculture, Water and the Environment * 7109 52.8 4.7 2.5 11.9 13.7 17.5 71.7 44.6 11.9 67.6 78.5 7.9
- Australian Fisheries Management Authority 155 47.7 4.5 2.6 3.2 13.5 7.5 68.4 43 11.6 55.2 69.6 18.8
- Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority 183 55.7 0.5 2.7 18.6 12 8.1 62.3 42.5 2.3 77 81.2 5.8
- Bureau of Meteorology 1630 35.2 1.6 2.6 23.2 15.6 10.7 51.2 45.5 10.9 83.4 79 9.2
- GBRMPA 236 63.6 4.7 1.3 5.5 14 9.9 72.5 44.8 9.3 77.8 78.4 13.6
- Murray Darling Basin Authority 295 51.5 1.4 4.4 11.9 10.5 12.5 50.5 44 10 54.2 84.5 11.8
Attorney-General's 1971 67.9 1.2 3.3 9.1 12.5 17 53 38.8 5.5 49.2 83.2 12.6
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal 667 67 1.2 2.2 21.1 24.3 15.4 80.8 42.5 8.9 52.9 71 6.7
- Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency 12 83.3 . . 8.3 25 44.4 33.3 43.6 8.1 22.2 100 40
- Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity 56 51.8 1.8 1.8 10.7 10.7 10 39.3 44.3 9.3 26 66.7 22
- Australian Building and Construction Commission 162 50.6 0.6 3.7 3.1 13 12.8 65.4 40.4 5.6 52.5 75 10.3
- Australian Financial Security Authority 457 61.5 2 2.2 25.8 6.1 16.8 76.1 42.6 9 65.5 71.7 10.6
- Australian Human Rights Commission 132 76.5 3 1.5 19.7 29.5 25.8 51.5 42.1 5 67.7 88.9 6.5
- Australian Law Reform Commission 13 61.5 . . . 23.1 30 69.2 36.6 2 50 100 25
- Comcare 636 62.4 1.4 4.1 19.2 12.7 17.1 70.9 41.8 9.4 59.6 59.6 12.1
- Commonwealth Ombudsman 215 67.4 2.3 6.5 13 4.2 23.8 56.7 40.9 9.7 41.3 79.2 16.3
- Fair Work Commission 303 67.7 0.7 1 11.2 17.8 14.1 77.2 38.6 6.2 69.1 70.6 7.4
- Federal Court Statutory Agency 1193 73.3 2.3 1.8 12.6 35 18.8 75.1 42.2 5.8 73.8 69.3 7.6
- National Archives of Australia 399 56.6 1.3 4.8 15 19.3 17.4 78.4 45.6 12.6 47.2 61.4 9.6
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner 130 72.3 0.8 3.8 27.7 20.8 18.4 53.1 38.3 4.5 46.6 90.5 13.3
- Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 437 67.5 0.9 3.7 19.9 3 10.4 54.5 39.3 6.1 69.8 87.2 11.7
- Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman 900 63 0.8 4.1 17 6.7 23.5 79.9 40.5 10.5 65.7 73.4 6.6
- Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security 33 57.6 . 6.1 6.1 6.1 22.6 30.3 44.5 8.8 12.9 77.8 25.4
- Office of Parliamentary Counsel 109 62.4 . 2.8 11.9 1.8 22.4 37.6 43.4 13.3 43.9 87.5 7.8
- Safe Work Australia 92 70.7 1.1 6.5 12 1.1 17.6 46.7 38.8 9.3 22 86.8 31.2
Defence 17305 45.6 2.4 2.9 11.1 2.1 6 68.5 45.7 12.1 79.2 69.5 9.7
- Defence Housing Australia 526 68.6 1.7 1.9 10.6 7.4 11.5 74.1 42.2 7.3 77.2 26.7 21.3
Education, Skills and Employment ** 3651 62.2 3.2 4.1 14.4 3.8 14.9 52.4 42.7 12.9 45.8 74.1 10.6
- Australian Research Council 151 70.2 4 6.6 13.2 7.9 20.1 55 42.1 11.4 39.6 65.6 8.8
- Australian Skills Quality Authority 197 67.5 . 3 12.7 5.1 10.2 60.4 44.6 7.9 67.9 67.6 8.1
- TEQSA 92 68.5 1.1 1.1 22.8 9.8 8.4 69.6 42.6 3.5 55.4 86.2 20.6
Finance 1724 49.4 2.5 4.8 16.1 20.2 8.6 61.9 44.1 10.8 45.1 77.6 12.7
- Australian Electoral Commission 1440 75.5 1.5 1.9 9.5 53.5 16.7 88.7 50.2 7.6 59.1 42 17.8
- Future Fund Management Agency 203 53.7 . . 26.6 3 6.1 68.5 40.2 3.6 93.4 84.2 5.6
- Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority 52 67.3 . 3.8 7.7 7.7 10.4 61.5 41.1 13 39.6 75 27.4
Foreign Affairs and Trade 3814 59.1 3.1 3.3 12.8 2.5 9.8 42.7 43.6 13 46.8 85.1 6.8
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research 57 73.7 . . 14 33.3 28.9 50.9 43.6 5.9 44.7 74.5 5.3
- Australian Trade and Investment Commission 649 56.2 1.8 2.5 18.6 16.3 9.6 32.2 44.3 10.9 50.8 90.7 9
Health 4419 69.2 2.5 4.4 14.7 5.3 17 53.4 43.1 11.9 52.9 70.3 8.1
- Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission 535 74.8 1.3 3.2 13.3 5.6 13.1 75.5 48.8 7 59.2 69.3 12.6
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care 90 78.9 . 1.1 16.7 17.8 27 30 46.1 7.2 62.2 94.5 5.4
- Australian Digital Health Agency 62 54.8 . 3.2 21 . 6.5 25.8 45.2 12.3 22.6 75 12
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 372 68.5 0.5 3.8 11.8 0.3 27.5 43.5 42 10.9 45.8 90.7 9.6
- Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency 149 47 . 2 18.8 10.1 5.2 53.7 46.6 11.9 76.9 86.6 3.8
- Cancer Australia 73 84.9 . 1.4 12.3 19.2 22 71.2 42.5 4.9 64.4 90.9 16.4
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand 109 67 0.9 3.7 15.6 14.7 14 44 45.1 12.5 45.2 96.1 16
- National Blood Authority 63 76.2 1.6 3.2 11.1 4.8 15 42.9 43.7 11.3 28.3 76 17.9
- National Health and Medical Research Council 205 68.3 2 3.4 9.8 8.8 23 50.2 43.2 10.7 43.9 79.7 10.4
- National Health Funding Body 19 52.6 . . 15.8 21.1 6.7 52.6 36.5 4.9 20 72.7 52.9
- National Mental Health Commission 36 80.6 . 5.6 8.3 27.8 3.8 33.3 43.3 7.5 26.9 72.7 25
- Organ and Tissue Authority 22 72.7 . . 18.2 27.3 25 9.1 41.9 8.2 12.5 88.9 17.1
- Professional Services Review 23 69.6 . 4.3 21.7 4.3 18.2 52.2 40.2 5.9 63.6 72.7 30.4
- Sport Integrity Australia 303 46.9 0.3 0.7 4 74.3 10.3 86.5 52.7 8.4 46.2 56.9 .
Home Affairs 14079 53.6 2.1 2.1 18.6 4.8 12.2 77.7 43.5 12.9 69.1 56.2 7.5
- Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission 756 49.6 1.5 2.1 11.8 2.5 8.5 48.4 42.5 9.2 55.9 64.6 14.6
- AUSTRAC 397 55.9 0.3 2 22.4 6.3 11.3 62.2 41 9.1 46.5 73.7 10.8
Industry, Science, Energy and Resources 5083 51.5 1.4 3.5 19.1 8.5 11.5 59.8 41.5 10 59.7 82.2 10.3
- Clean Energy Regulator 345 50.4 2.6 3.5 15.9 7.8 9.4 65.5 39.6 7.9 37.7 68.4 13.4
- Climate Change Authority 9 77.8 . . . . 33.3 44.4 36.3 10.9 . 66.7 47.1
- National Offshore Petroleum Safety And Environmental Management Authority 128 43 . . 10.9 26.6 9.6 32.8 47.5 7.7 89.4 81.1 3.1
Infrastructure,Transport, Regional Development and Communications *** 1595 58.7 2.6 4.9 13.1 6.2 12.2 46.7 41.4 11.7 36.4 75.8 16.7
- Australian Communications & Media Authority 455 54.7 0.7 2.2 23.1 4.6 13.4 42.4 44.3 12.5 53.9 80.6 10.5
- Australian National Maritime Museum 120 54.2 3.3 5 17.5 33.3 10 67.5 47.3 6 85 73.7 13
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau 105 32.4 . 1 6.7 13.3 5.5 29.5 45.2 8.7 73.6 65 11
- National Capital Authority 57 63.2 5.3 1.8 12.3 5.3 16.7 54.4 44.5 6.2 63 77.8 5.6
- National Faster Rail Agency 10 60 . . 10 . 10 30 44.3 15.8 . 57.1 30.8
- National Film and Sound Archive 184 47.8 0.5 3.3 6.5 25 13 81 41.7 7.7 63 85 8.7
- National Library of Australia 378 69.3 2.6 6.1 19 7.1 17.1 70.9 46.7 13.7 57.3 73.3 10.4
- National Museum of Australia 248 69.8 4.4 5.2 8.9 21.4 24.1 79 43.8 9.4 53.8 72.3 18.8
- National Portrait Gallery 58 72.4 1.7 1.7 6.9 22.4 15.6 65.5 44.5 5.8 53.3 92.9 4.7
- North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority 3 33.3 . . . 33.3 . 33.3 51.7 9.7 . 50 .
- Screen Australia 6 50 . . 33.3 . 16.7 50 48.2 14.2 83.3 . 15.4
Prime Minister and Cabinet 1150 67.5 2.2 3.4 10.8 10.6 10.5 48 37.7 7.9 28.4 79.2 20.6
- Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. 447 60.6 51.5 4.5 14.1 77.2 17.6 96.2 46.3 1.9 75.5 18.1 18.5
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 138 58.7 31.9 8 6.5 10.1 11.3 67.4 44.4 8.9 48.4 61 13.6
- Australian National Audit Office 323 57 1.2 1.5 25.7 2.5 12.7 52.9 39.7 8.9 55.2 92.7 20.9
- Australian Public Service Commission 249 69.5 4 8 7.6 18.9 19.8 39.4 42.8 10.4 30.2 77.6 30.1
  72 75 1.4 2.8 6.9 51.4 11.4 62.5 42.4 8 . 78.9 .
- National Indigenous Australians Agency 1274 69.1 24.2 5.7 8.6 7.7 13.9 50.5 45.1 12.9 35.6 65.5 12
- Office of National Intelligence 279 50.9 1.1 2.9 8.6 5.7 11.8 34.4 42.4 10.6 20.5 88 10.3
- Old Parliament House 103 67 1.9 3.9 3.9 49.5 26.9 81.6 39.1 4.5 36.5 81.8 11.2
- Torres Strait Regional Authority 156 57.1 74.4 0.6 14.7 63.5 3.5 82.7 41.9 8 52.6 31.3 12.1
- Workplace Gender Equality Agency 33 78.8 . 3 21.2 24.2 20 66.7 42.2 2.8 72 89.5 8
Social Services 2250 71 6.2 7.4 9.4 2.7 16.6 60 43.2 13.1 43.5 60.8 13.7
- Australian Institute of Family Studies 97 76.3 . 2.1 25.8 67 28.1 53.6 43.2 3.7 75 92.5 11.9
- Digital Transformation Agency 280 58.2 0.7 5.4 17.5 2.5 8.8 41.8 39.9 9.6 27.5 71.1 15.4
- National Disability Insurance Agency 4210 75.2 2.5 12.9 8.9 25.1 15.1 82.6 43.7 3.2 65.4 63.7 7.4
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission 247 73.7 2.8 7.7 5.7 3.2 5.9 55.1 45 2.5 50.2 51.1 10.6
- Services Australia 30740 71 5.5 6 14.4 12.8 24.5 88.5 44.3 13.8 82.3 42.4 7.1
Treasury 1457 50 1.5 2.7 18.7 7.8 9.3 50.5 39.1 8.9 49.6 86.1 10.2
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 2978 52.9 1.5 2.6 9.4 23.7 17.7 77.1 41.3 10.5 74.4 83.7 5.6
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission 1263 56.4 1.8 4 18.1 6.2 14.9 52.8 37.9 7.6 64.8 88.7 5.9
- Australian Taxation Office 20861 57.7 2.3 2.8 16.8 17.4 10.9 74.5 43.1 12.1 83.1 67.8 4.6
- Infrastructure and Project Financing Agency 25 48 . . 8 20 . 36 35.7 1.8 55 75 18.2
- Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation 28 42.9 . . 60.7 3.6 7.4 60.7 36.1 9.9 18.5 100 27.6
- Productivity Commission 164 54.3 0.6 3.7 22.6 11 16.4 46.3 41.5 10.8 54.1 91.5 12.1
Veterans' Affairs 1687 65.6 1.2 3.5 10 4.2 10.9 73.3 46.1 13.2 58.1 48.1 10.4
- Australian War Memorial 343 55.4 1.5 1.5 6.1 21.3 6.7 77.6 43 8.2 65.6 61.2 9.3
Total 148736 59.9 3.4 4 14.4 11.6 14.6 71.4 43.6 11.6 69.2 64.9 8.6

Source: APSED
* Due to a machinery of government restructure, exit rate combines both Agriculture and 'Environment and Energy' separations throughout the 2019-20 financial year
** Due to a machinery of government restructure, exit rate combines both Education and Employment separations throughout the 2019-20 financial year
*** Due to a machinery of government restructure, exit rate combines both Infrastructure and 'Communication and the Arts' separations throughout the 2019-20 financial year

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