Table 6: Ongoing employees: agency by base classification, 31 December 2020
Agency | Classification | Total | ||||||||||||
Trainee | Graduate | APS 1 | APS 2 | APS 3 | APS 4 | APS 5 | APS 6 | EL 1 | EL 2 | SES 1 | SES 2 | SES 3 | ||
Agriculture, Water and the Environment | 2 | 26 | 3 | 31 | 209 | 1609 | 833 | 1492 | 1200 | 597 | 100 | 29 | 7 | 6138 |
- Australian Fisheries Management Authority | . | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 60 | 31 | 14 | 3 | . | . | 134 |
- Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority | . | . | . | . | 2 | 9 | 30 | 52 | 47 | 18 | 3 | . | . | 161 |
- Bureau of Meteorology | 2 | . | 3 | 2 | 69 | 46 | 126 | 446 | 433 | 226 | 16 | 7 | . | 1376 |
- GBRMPA | . | . | 1 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 30 | 70 | 44 | 16 | 3 | . | . | 203 |
- Murray Darling Basin Authority | . | 3 | . | 1 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 84 | 84 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 264 |
Attorney-General's | . | 63 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 155 | 198 | 429 | 424 | 265 | 129 | 31 | 7 | 1725 |
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal | . | . | 1 | 8 | 15 | 219 | 72 | 85 | 67 | 35 | 3 | . | . | 505 |
- Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 1 | 4 | 3 | . | . | . | 9 |
- Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 2 | . | . | 50 |
- Australian Building and Construction Commission | . | . | . | . | 5 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 4 | . | . | 141 |
- Australian Financial Security Authority | . | . | . | 7 | 74 | 63 | 69 | 114 | 75 | 20 | 5 | 2 | . | 429 |
- Australian Human Rights Commission | . | . | . | . | . | 19 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 1 | . | 93 |
- Australian Law Reform Commission | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | . | . | . | 10 |
- Comcare | . | 4 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 69 | 126 | 150 | 123 | 40 | 6 | . | 1 | 555 |
- Commonwealth Ombudsman | . | . | . | . | 2 | 28 | 41 | 44 | 60 | 26 | 5 | . | . | 206 |
- Fair Work Commission | . | . | . | 3 | 1 | 44 | 63 | 74 | 33 | 29 | 2 | . | . | 249 |
- Federal Court Statutory Agency | . | . | 1 | 27 | 113 | 115 | 130 | 131 | 146 | 98 | 9 | 6 | . | 776 |
- National Archives of Australia | . | . | 15 | 8 | 19 | 61 | 58 | 77 | 56 | 24 | 4 | . | . | 322 |
- Office of the Australian Information Commissioner | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 12 | 37 | 32 | 17 | 1 | 2 | . | 103 |
- Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions | . | . | 2 | 1 | 17 | 66 | 12 | 132 | 121 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 424 |
- Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman | . | . | . | 1 | 79 | 97 | 294 | 195 | 113 | 46 | 11 | 4 | . | 840 |
- Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | . | 31 |
- Office of Parliamentary Counsel | . | . | . | . | . | 11 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 5 | . | 107 |
- Safe Work Australia | . | 2 | . | . | . | 2 | 14 | 25 | 32 | 12 | 4 | . | . | 91 |
Defence | 123 | 205 | 51 | 386 | 1210 | 1590 | 2878 | 5094 | 3609 | 1642 | 102 | 46 | 8 | 16944 |
- Defence Housing Australia | . | . | . | . | 49 | 157 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 39 | 7 | 3 | . | 487 |
Education, Skills and Employment | 6 | 7 | . | 5 | 51 | 293 | 501 | 936 | 1178 | 413 | 90 | 26 | 7 | 3513 |
- Australian Research Council | . | . | . | 1 | . | 8 | 24 | 43 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 1 | . | 139 |
- Australian Skills Quality Authority | . | . | . | . | 11 | 16 | 24 | 60 | 49 | 22 | 4 | 1 | . | 187 |
- TEQSA | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 11 | 42 | 19 | 7 | 1 | . | . | 83 |
Finance | . | 31 | 2 | 46 | 37 | 125 | 182 | 304 | 414 | 169 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 1376 |
- Australian Electoral Commission | . | . | . | 90 | 79 | 77 | 100 | 176 | 108 | 32 | 5 | 3 | . | 670 |
- Future Fund Management Agency | . | . | . | 1 | 3 | 40 | 43 | 48 | 16 | 42 | . | 3 | 1 | 197 |
- Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority | . | . | . | . | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | . | . | 48 |
Foreign Affairs and Trade | . | 91 | . | . | 39 | 62 | 710 | 695 | 1277 | 587 | 190 | 53 | 14 | 3718 |
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | . | . | . | . | . | . | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | . | . | 38 |
- Australian Trade and Investment Commission | . | . | . | . | 3 | 36 | 19 | 113 | 197 | 138 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 543 |
Health | . | 14 | 12 | 25 | 53 | 384 | 525 | 1192 | 1259 | 573 | 116 | 28 | 6 | 4187 |
- Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission | . | . | . | . | 23 | 28 | 26 | 303 | 97 | 24 | 4 | . | . | 505 |
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 24 | . | 2 | . | 74 |
- Australian Digital Health Agency | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 5 | . | 1 | 62 |
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | . | 4 | . | 1 | . | 22 | 40 | 94 | 150 | 50 | 9 | 1 | . | 371 |
- Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency | . | . | . | 3 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 33 | 44 | 17 | 4 | . | . | 134 |
- Cancer Australia | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 10 | 29 | 10 | 8 | . | 1 | . | 59 |
- Food Standards Australia New Zealand | . | . | . | . | 2 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 18 | 2 | . | . | 93 |
- National Blood Authority | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 2 | . | . | 60 |
- National Health and Medical Research Council | . | . | . | . | 1 | 8 | 28 | 51 | 70 | 24 | 2 | 3 | . | 187 |
- National Health Funding Body | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | . | . | . | 15 |
- National Mental Health Commission | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | . | 2 | . | 26 |
- Organ and Tissue Authority | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | . | . | 16 |
- Professional Services Review | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | . | . | 22 |
- Sport Integrity Australia | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 3 | . | 1 | 78 |
Home Affairs | 152 | 59 | 11 | 126 | 2121 | 1993 | 2706 | 3125 | 2186 | 764 | 122 | 37 | 7 | 13409 |
- Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission | . | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 88 | 96 | 137 | 289 | 78 | 11 | 4 | . | 737 |
- AUSTRAC | . | . | . | . | 3 | 13 | 58 | 157 | 91 | 40 | 7 | 3 | . | 372 |
Industry, Science, Energy and Resources | . | 57 | 11 | 13 | 61 | 265 | 596 | 1655 | 1313 | 570 | 74 | 27 | 7 | 4649 |
- Clean Energy Regulator | . | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 65 | 95 | 76 | 26 | 8 | 2 | . | 318 |
- Climate Change Authority | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | . | . | . | 9 |
- National Offshore Petroleum Safety And Environmental Management Authority | . | . | . | . | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 19 | 3 | . | . | 94 |
Infrastructure,Transport, Regional Development and Communications | . | . | . | 8 | 17 | 80 | 202 | 357 | 493 | 246 | 67 | 19 | 7 | 1496 |
- Australian Communications & Media Authority | . | 6 | . | . | 3 | 18 | 38 | 111 | 174 | 67 | 12 | 5 | . | 434 |
- Australian National Maritime Museum | . | . | . | . | 6 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 7 | . | . | . | 80 |
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau | . | . | . | . | . | . | 10 | 17 | 28 | 35 | 1 | . | . | 91 |
- National Capital Authority | . | . | . | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 2 | . | . | 54 |
- National Faster Rail Agency | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | . | . | 10 |
- National Film and Sound Archive | . | . | . | 3 | 15 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 23 | 7 | 1 | . | . | 138 |
- National Library of Australia | . | . | . | 15 | 37 | 59 | 68 | 67 | 70 | 30 | 5 | . | . | 351 |
- National Museum of Australia | . | . | 1 | 29 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 46 | 26 | 17 | 4 | . | . | 195 |
- National Portrait Gallery | . | . | . | . | 9 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | . | . | . | 45 |
- North Queensland Water Infrastructure Authority | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | . | 1 | . | . | . | 2 |
- Screen Australia | . | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | . | . | . | 6 |
Prime Minister and Cabinet | 1 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 134 | 238 | 344 | 147 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 1028 |
- Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. | . | . | 33 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | . | . | . | 102 |
- Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies | . | . | . | 1 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 2 | . | . | 124 |
- Australian National Audit Office | . | 12 | . | . | 1 | 26 | 58 | 67 | 57 | 67 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 315 |
- Australian Public Service Commission | . | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 45 | 68 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 202 |
- National Drought and North Queensland Flood Response and Recovery Agency | . | . | . | . | . | . | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | . | 1 | . | 35 |
- National Indigenous Australians Agency | . | . | 5 | 2 | 8 | 92 | 146 | 320 | 388 | 162 | 41 | 10 | 2 | 1176 |
- Office of National Intelligence | . | . | . | . | 3 | 6 | 15 | 62 | 81 | 68 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 263 |
- Old Parliament House | . | . | . | . | 11 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | . | . | 52 |
- Torres Strait Regional Authority | . | . | . | 5 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 5 | . | . | . | 57 |
- Workplace Gender Equality Agency | . | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | . | . | . | 25 |
Social Services | . | . | 4 | 5 | 16 | 167 | 517 | 595 | 561 | 260 | 47 | 15 | 2 | 2189 |
- Australian Institute of Family Studies | . | . | . | . | . | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | . | . | . | 32 |
- Digital Transformation Agency | . | . | . | . | 6 | 13 | 32 | 62 | 96 | 52 | 10 | 2 | . | 273 |
- National Disability Insurance Agency | . | . | . | 6 | 48 | 591 | 862 | 1018 | 370 | 211 | 39 | 8 | 2 | 3155 |
- NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission | . | . | . | . | 4 | 21 | 48 | 58 | 64 | 35 | 5 | 4 | . | 239 |
- Services Australia | 190 | 1 | 72 | 70 | 2520 | 11685 | 3391 | 5351 | 2504 | 855 | 121 | 39 | 5 | 26804 |
Treasury | . | 35 | . | 36 | 32 | 59 | 168 | 315 | 369 | 227 | 66 | 29 | 8 | 1344 |
- Australian Bureau of Statistics | . | . | . | 2 | 26 | 425 | 504 | 671 | 454 | 144 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 2271 |
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | . | 1 | . | . | 12 | 85 | 244 | 271 | 297 | 230 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1185 |
- Australian Taxation Office | 3 | 340 | 16 | 472 | 2442 | 2784 | 1847 | 4106 | 3500 | 1501 | 188 | 28 | 2 | 17229 |
- Infrastructure and Project Financing Agency | . | . | . | . | 1 | . | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | . | . | 20 |
- Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation | . | . | . | . | . | . | 3 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | . | 27 |
- Productivity Commission | . | 7 | . | . | 1 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 37 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 146 |
Veterans' Affairs | . | 1 | 3 | 24 | 101 | 175 | 470 | 407 | 278 | 119 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1616 |
- Australian War Memorial | . | . | . | 5 | 40 | 38 | 63 | 61 | 43 | 17 | 3 | . | . | 270 |
Total ongoing | 479 | 1016 | 257 | 1505 | 9879 | 24498 | 20031 | 32833 | 26511 | 11697 | 2032 | 587 | 118 | 131443 |
Source: APSED