At a glance

Employee headcount

177,442 (+9.9% from Dec 2022)

Ongoing

89.9% (+10.9% from Dec 2022)

Non-ongoing 

10.1% (+1.6% from Dec 2022)
 

Ongoing engagements 2023

26,764 (+7,498 from 2022)

Ongoing separations 2023

11,065 (-679 from Dec 2022)

 
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Age range

 Under 30 15.3%
30-39 24.4%
40-49 27.7%
50+ 32.5%
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Classification

<=APS 3  13.7%
APS 4 17.3%
APS 5 14.5%
APS 6 23.2%
EL 1 20.6%
EL 2 8.8%
SES 1.9%
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Location

State Number Proportion
ACT 67,549 38.1
VIC 29,663 16.7
NSW 29,278 16.5
QLD 22,640 12.8
SA 11,901 6.7
WA 8,570 4.8
TAS 4,415 2.5
NT 2057 1.2
O'seas 1,369 0.8
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Diversity

First Nations 3.5% (-0.2% from December 2022)

Disability 5.2% (+0.1% from Dec 2022)

Female 60.4% (+0.1% from Dec 2022)

Born overseas 24.3% (+0.9% from Dec 2022)
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Hours

Full time 83.8% (+1.5% from Dec 2022)

Part-time 12.2% (-0.7% from Dec 2022)

Casual 4.1% (-0.7% from Dec 2022)
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