Employees of the Government of JerseyEmployees of the Government of Jersey
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Request 786191742
Provide the number of employees employed by the Government of Jersey, broken down by Civil Service (General) Grade CS01–CS15, please provide a table showing:
- Civil Service grade/band (CS01 to CS15)
- Number of employees (headcount) in each grade
- Number of employees (FTE) in each grade
- Where held, a breakdown by permanent / fixed-term / temporary contract type for each grade
Response
Grade | Employees* | FTE | Fixed Term | Permanent | Zero Hours |
CS01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CS02 | <5 | <5 | <5 | <5 | <5 |
CS03 | 25 | 9
| 5 | 5 | 15 |
CS04 | 54 | 19 | <5 | 21 | 31 |
CS05 | 295 | 172 | <5 | 192 | 115 |
CS06 | 570 | 435 | 16 | 481 | 91 |
CS07 | 475 | 436 | 22 | 445 | 8 |
CS08 | 415 | 378 | 31 | 370 | 16 |
CS09 | 594 | 528 | 30 | 530 | 37 |
CS10 | 593 | 551 | 36 | 545 | 18 |
CS11 | 415 | 384 | 9 | 401 | 11 |
CS12 | 381 | 367 | 15 | 360 | 6 |
CS13 | 217 | 210 | 11 | 203 | <5 |
CS14 | 105 | 102 | 12 | 92 | <5 |
CS15 | 82 | 79 | <5 | 76 | <5 |
Total*** | 4,156 | 3,669 | 197 | 3,712 | 339 |
*If an employee has more than one role at different grades, they are counted once for each grade they have.
**If an employee has more than one role, but different contract types, they are counted once per contract type they hold.
***The total under the header 'Employees*' only counts the employee once overall, regardless of the number of roles they hold.
Data provided in the above table shows direct employees appointed at the civil service grades specified in the question, as of 31/12/2025.
Where numbers are small, disclosure control has been applied to protect the privacy of individuals and numbers fewer than five are represented as '<5'. Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
Article applied
Article 25 - Personal information
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(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and
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