Support Staff Headcount Data

Overview

Current Academic Year

Previous Academic Year

Historical Data

Staff counts are based on job roles.

Here you can find the figures for Support staff during the current and previous academic years (by month), broken down by Faculty, Terms, Mode, Gender, Disability and Ethnic Group.

All figures are as of the beginning of the month. These figures do not include temporary staff.

Term

Month	Fixed	Permanent	Total
September	25	365	390
October	26	363	389
November	30	363	393
December	33	360	393
January	31	361	392
February	30	362	392
March	31	362	393
April	31	362	393
May	28	363	391
June	27	362	389
July	21	360	381

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	232	158	390
October	231	158	389
November	233	160	393
December	233	160	393
January	235	157	392
February	234	158	392
March	234	159	393
April	233	160	393
May	235	156	391
June	235	154	389
July	233	148	381

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	63.59%	36.41%	100%
October	63.5%	36.5%	100%
November	63.1%	36.9%	100%
December	62.85%	37.15%	100%
January	62.76%	37.24%	100%
February	62.76%	37.24%	100%
March	62.85%	37.15%	100%
April	62.85%	37.15%	100%
May	62.66%	37.34%	100%
June	62.72%	37.28%	100%
July	63.25%	36.75%	100%

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	0.51%	0%	0%	1.03%	0%	97.18%	1.28%	100%
October	0.51%	0%	0%	1.03%	0%	97.17%	1.29%	100%
November	0.51%	0%	0%	1.02%	0%	97.2%	1.27%	100%
December	0.51%	0%	0%	1.02%	0%	97.2%	1.27%	100%
January	0.51%	0%	0%	1.02%	0%	97.19%	1.28%	100%
February	0.51%	0%	0%	0.77%	0%	97.45%	1.28%	100%
March	0.51%	0%	0%	0.76%	0%	97.46%	1.27%	100%
April	0.51%	0%	0%	1.02%	0%	97.2%	1.27%	100%
May	0.51%	0%	0%	1.02%	0%	97.19%	1.28%	100%
June	0.51%	0%	0%	1.03%	0%	97.17%	1.29%	100%
July	0.52%	0%	0%	1.05%	0%	97.11%	1.31%	100%

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	89.23%	10.77%	0%	100%
October	89.2%	10.8%	0%	100%
November	89.06%	10.94%	0%	100%
December	89.06%	10.94%	0%	100%
January	89.29%	10.71%	0%	100%
February	89.29%	10.71%	0%	100%
March	89.31%	10.69%	0%	100%
April	89.31%	10.69%	0%	100%
May	89.77%	10.23%	0%	100%
June	89.72%	10.28%	0%	100%
July	89.5%	10.5%	0%	100%

Age group

Month	Up to 21	21 to 30	31 to 40	41 to 50	51 to 60	61 to 65	Over 65	Total
September	0%	14.62%	20.51%	22.82%	31.28%	8.21%	2.56%	100%
October	0%	14.91%	20.57%	22.62%	31.11%	8.23%	2.57%	100%
November	0%	15.01%	20.36%	22.65%	31.3%	8.14%	2.54%	100%
December	0%	14.25%	20.36%	23.41%	31.3%	8.14%	2.54%	100%
January	0%	14.29%	20.15%	23.21%	31.63%	8.16%	2.55%	100%
February	0%	14.03%	19.9%	22.96%	31.63%	8.93%	2.55%	100%
March	0%	13.99%	19.85%	23.16%	31.55%	8.91%	2.54%	100%
April	0%	13.99%	19.34%	23.16%	31.55%	9.41%	2.54%	100%
May	0%	13.3%	19.95%	23.27%	31.2%	9.72%	2.56%	100%
June	0%	12.34%	20.57%	23.39%	31.11%	10.03%	2.57%	100%
July	0%	11.29%	21.26%	22.57%	32.28%	9.97%	2.62%	100%

Last updated July 2021

Faculty

Month	Research & Academic Development	Resource Management & Planning	Student Support & Well-being	Other Areas	Total
September	12	183	138	67	400
October	12	186	138	67	403
November	12	187	139	68	406
December	12	188	143	67	410
January	10	188	142	66	406
February	11	189	145	67	412
March	11	185	146	69	411
April	11	184	144	69	408
May	11	186	145	69	411
June	12	186	143	69	410
July	12	181	129	64	386

Term

Month	Fixed	Permanent	Total
September	29	371	400
October	30	373	403
November	32	374	406
December	38	372	410
January	38	368	406
February	41	371	412
March	42	369	411
April	42	366	408
May	43	368	411
June	41	369	410
July	26	360	386

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	249	151	400
October	247	156	403
November	247	159	406
December	249	161	410
January	250	156	406
February	251	161	412
March	245	166	411
April	243	165	408
May	243	168	411
June	243	167	410
July	241	145	386

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	64.5%	35.5%	100%
October	64.52%	35.48%	100%
November	64.04%	35.96%	100%
December	63.66%	36.34%	100%
January	63.3%	36.7%	100%
February	63.59%	36.41%	100%
March	63.99%	36.01%	100%
April	63.97%	36.03%	100%
May	64.23%	35.77%	100%
June	64.15%	35.85%	100%
July	63.47%	36.53%	100%

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	0.5%	0.25%	0%	1.25%	0%	96.5%	1.5.%	100%
October	0.5%	0.25%	0%	1.24%	0%	96.53%	1.49%	100%
November	0.49%	0.25%	0%	1.23%	0%	96.55%	1.48%	100%
December	0.49%	0.24%	0%	1.22%	0%	96.59%	1.46%	100%
January	0.49%	0.25%	0%	1.23%	0%	96.55%	1.48%	100%
February	0.49%	0.24%	0%	1.21%	0%	96.6%	1.46%	100%
March	0.49%	0%	0%	1.22%	0%	96.84%	1.46%	100%
April	0.49%	0%	0%	1.23%	0%	96.81%	1.47%	100%
May	0.49%	0%	0%	1.22%	0%	96.84%	1.46%	100%
June	0.49%	0%	0%	1.22%	0%	96.83%	1.46%	100%
July	0.52%	0%	0%	1.3%	0%	96.89%	1.3%	100%

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	87.75%	12.25%	0%	100%
October	88.09%	11.91%	0%	100%
November	88.18%	11.82%	0%	100%
December	88.54%	11.46%	0%	100%
January	88.42%	11.58%	0%	100%
February	88.59%	11.41%	0%	100%
March	88.56%	11.44%	0%	100%
April	88.73%	11.27%	0%	100%
May	88.81%	11.19%	0%	100%
June	88.78%	11.22%	0%	100%
July	88.86%	11.14%	0%	100%

Age group

Month	Up to 21	21 to 30	31 to 40	41 to 50	51 to 60	61 to 65	Over 65	Total
September	0.25%	16.0%	20.75%	23.25%	30.0%	6.75%	3.0%	100%
October	0.25%	16.13%	20.84%	22.33%	30.02%	7.2%	3.23%	100%
November	0.25%	16.26%	20.69%	22.17%	29.8%	7.64%	3.2%	100%
December	0.24%	16.38%	20.24%	22.2%	29.02%	8.05%	3.41%	100%
January	0.25%	17%	20.44%	22.17%	28.57%	8.37%	3.2%	100%
February	0.24%	17.72%	19.9%	22.33%	28.4%	8.01%	3.4%	100%
March	0.24%	18%	19.22%	22.63%	28.71%	8.27%	2.92%	100%
April	0.25%	17.89%	19.12%	23.04%	28.92%	8.09%	2.7%	100%
May	0.24%	17.52%	19.46%	22.63%	29.2%	8.27%	2.68%	100%
June	0.24%	17.32%	19.51%	22.44%	29.51%	8.29%	2.68%	100%
July	0%	14.25%	19.95%	22.54%	31.61%	8.81%	2.85%	100%

Last updated July 2020

Faculty

Year	Research & Academic Development	Resource Management & Planning	Student Support & Well-being	University Secretary	Other Areas	Total
2010/2011	15	203	65	9	97	389
2011/2012	13	216	121	7	65	422
2012/2013	17	220	112	8	64	421
2013/2014	16	215	108	14	69	422
2014/2015	18	204	111	16	77	426
2015/2016	13	202	107	16	75	413
2016/2017	14	206	113	14	63	410
2017/2018	13	200	130	0	75	418
2018/2019	13	188	137	0	71	409
2019/2020	12	181	129	0	64	386

Term

Year	Fixed	Permanent	Other	Total
2011/2012	55	367	0	422
2012/2013	56	365	0	421
2013/2014	45	377	0	422
2014/2015	53	371	2	426
2015/2016	40	372	1	413
2016/2017	37	359	14	410
2017/2018	39	362	17	418
2018/2019	32	370	0	402
2019/2020	26	360	0	386

Mode

Year	Full time	Part time	Total
2010/2011	251	138	389
2011/2012	279	143	422
2012/2013	290	131	421
2013/2014	272	150	422
2014/2015	284	142	426
2015/2016	269	144	413
2016/2017	254	156	410
2017/2018	260	158	418
2018/2019	257	145	402
2019/2020	241	145	386

Gender

Year	Female	Male	Total
2010/2011	64.52%	35.48%	100%
2011/2012	61.60%	38.40%	100%
2012/2013	64.40%	35.60%	100%
2013/2014	63.70%	36.30%	100%
2014/2015	64.30%	35.70%	100%
2015/2016	65.90%	34.10%	100%
2016/2017	66.34%	33.66%	100%
2017/2018	65.07%	34.93%	100%
2018/2019	64.43%	35.57%	100%
2019/2020	63.47%	36.53%	100%

Ethnicity

Year	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
2010/2011	1.03%	0.00%	0.26%	0.26%	0.26%	97.43%	0.77%	100%
2011/2012	2.10%	0.70%	0.20%	0.20%	0.50%	95.50%	0.70%	100%
2012/2013	1.20%	0.50%	0.20%	1.00%	0.20%	96.70%	0.20%	100%
2013/2014	0.50%	0.20%	0.20%	0.70%	0.20%	96.00%	2.10%	100%
2014/2015	0.50%	0.50%	0%	1.20%	0%	96.90%	0.90%	100%
2015/2016	0.70%	0.70%	0.20%	0.70%	0.50%	96.30%	0.90%	100%
2016/2017	0.73%	0.24%	0%	0.73%	0.49%	96.83%	0.98%	100%
2017/2018	0.72%	0.48%	0%	0.72%	0.48%	96.89%	0.72%	100%
2018/2019	0.50%	0.25%	0%	1.24%	0%	96.52%	1.49%	100%
2019/2020	0.52%	0%	0%	1.3%	0%	96.89%	1.3%	100%

Disability

Year	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
2010/2011	94.86%	5.14%	0%	100%
2011/2012	93.80%	6.20%	0%	100%
2012/2013	93.30%	6.70%	0%	100%
2013/2014	92.20%	7.80%	0%	100%
2014/2015	93.70%	6.30%	0%	100%
2015/2016	93.70%	6.30%	0%	100%
2016/2017	93.41%	6.59%	0%	100%
2017/2018	93.06%	6.94%	0%	100%
2018/2019	88.06%	11.94%	0%	100%
2019/2020	88.86%	11.14%	0%	100%

Age group

Year	Up to 21	21 to 30	31 to 40	41 to 50	51 to 60	61 to 65	Over 65	Total
2011/2012	0.00%	20.40%	20.90%	30.10%	23.00%	5.20%	0.00%	100%
2012/2013	0.00%	17.60%	20.00%	32.10%	23.00%	5.70%	1.70%	100%
2013/2014	0.00%	17.80%	18.50%	32.00%	24.40%	5.70%	1.70%	100%
2014/2015	0.00%	18.10%	19.20%	29.80%	23.90%	6.70%	2.30%	100%
2015/2016	0.00%	14.80%	20.30%	29.30%	25.40%	7.00%	3.20%	100%
2016/2017	0.49%	14.39%	20.24%	25.61%	29.02%	7.32%	2.93%	100%
2017/2018	0.24%	16.27%	19.62%	24.88%	29.67%	5.26%	4.07%	100%
2018/2019	0%	15.17%	20.40%	24.38%	29.35%	9.67%	3.73%	100%
2019/2020	0%	14.25%	19.95%	22.54%	31.61%	8.81%	2.85%	100%

Last updated September 2020