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	Other	Total
September	24	335	2	361
October	26	358	3	387
November	31	362	3	396
December	31	359	4	394
January	31	357	5	393
February	34	354	5	393
March	33	355	6	394
April	31	353	6	390
May	31	355	7	393
June	30	357	7	394
July	18	354	9	381

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	218	143	361
October	235	152	387
November	240	156	396
December	238	156	394
January	232	161	393
February	237	156	393
March	241	153	394
April	240	150	390
May	243	150	393
June	243	151	394
July	240	141	381

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	64.54%	35.46%	100%
October	63.57%	36.43%	100%
November	63.13%	36.87%	100%
December	63.2%	36.8%	100%
January	63.36%	36.64%	100%
February	63.61%	36.39%	100%
March	63.2%	36.8%	100%
April	63.33%	36.67%	100%
May	63.31%	36.39%	100%
June	63.71%	36.29%	100%
July	62.99%	37.01%	100%

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	0.83%	0%	0%	1.94%	0%	96.12%	1.11%	100%
October	0.78%	0%	0%	1.55%	0%	95.87%	1.81%	100%
November	0.76%	0%	0%	1.52%	0%	95.71%	2.02%	100%
December	0.76%	0%	0%	1.52%	0%	95.18%	2.03%	100%
January	0.76%	0.76%	0%	1.53%	0%	94.91%	2.04%	100%
February	0.76%	1.02%	0%	1.53%	0%	94.66%	2.04%	100%
March	0.76%	1.02%	0%	1.52%	0%	94.67%	2.03%	100%
April	0.77%	0.77%	0%	1.54%	0%	95.13%	1.79%	100%
May	0.76%	0.76%	0%	1.53%	0%	94.91%	2.04%	100%
June	0.76%	0.76%	0%	1.52%	0%	94.92%	2.03%	100%
July	0.52%	0.79%	0%	1.05%	0%	95.8%	1.84%	100%

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	88.37%	11.63%	0%	100%
October	89.92%	10.08%	0%	100%
November	89.9%	10.10%	0%	100%
December	90.1%	9.9%	0%	100%
January	89.92%	10.18%	0%	100%
February	90.08%	9.92%	0%	100%
March	90.1%	9.9%	0%	100%
April	90%	10%	0%	100%
May	90.08%	9.92%	0%	100%
June	89.85%	10.15%	0%	100%
July	89.76%	10.24%	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	0.28%	13.02%	19.67%	21.33%	32.96%	9.97%	2.77%	100%
October	0.26%	13.95%	19.64%	21.19%	33.07%	9.82%	2.07%	100%
November	0.25%	13.89%	18.94%	21.46%	32.32%	10.35%	2.78%	100%
December	0.25%	13.71%	18.53%	21.57%	31.73%	11.42%	2.79%	100%
January	0%	13.99%	18.32%	21.37%	32.06%	11.45%	2.8%	100%
February	0%	14.25%	18.58%	20.61%	32.57%	11.45%	2.54%	100%
March	0%	14.72%	18.53%	20.05%	32.74%	11.68%	2.28%	100%
April	0%	13.85%	17.69%	20.51%	33.59%	11.79%	2.56%	100%
May	0%	13.23%	18.58%	20.10%	33.84%	11.7%	2.54%	100%
June	0%	12.69%	18.78%	20.30%	34.01%	11.68%	2.54%	100%
July	0%	10.5%	18.64%	20.47%	35.96%	11.81%	2.62%	100%

Last updated July 2022

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

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
2020/2021	21	360	0	381

Mode

Year	Full time	Part time	Total
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
2020/2021	233	148	381

Gender

Year	Female	Male	Total
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%
2020/2021	63.25%	36.75%	100%

Ethnicity

Year	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
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%
2020/2021	0.52%	0%	0%	1.05%	0%	97.11%	1.31%	100%

Disability

Year	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
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%
2020/2021	89.5%	10.5%	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%
2020/2021	0%	11.29%	21.26%	22.57%	32.28%	9.97%	2.62%	100%

Last updated July 2021