Average time of employment for civil servantsAverage time of employment for civil servants
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by People Services and published on
23 January 2026.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request 776762412
Provide the average time a civil servant has worked for the government when they have left the government.
Response
The figures provided below cover the period 01/01/2021 to 31/12/2025
Total Number of Civil Servant Leavers: 1,885
Average Length of Service: 6.6 years