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.

Faculty

Month	Research & Academic Development	Resource Management & Planning	Student Support & Well-being	Other Areas	Total
September	12	201	143	73	429
October	12	198	140	76	426
November	12	206	135	75	428
December	12	205	136	74	427
January	13	201	139	74	427
February	12	198	145	76	431
March	13	197	143	78	431
April	13	199	146	79	437
May	13	191	155	76	435
June	13	188	137	71	409
July

Term

Month	Fixed	Permanent	Other	Total
September	47	364	18	429
October	45	364	17	426
November	51	361	16	428
December	49	361	17	427
January	43	364	20	427
February	52	361	18	431
March	54	360	17	431
April	52	364	21	437
May	48	368	19	435
June	40	369	0	409
July

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	264	165	429
October	264	162	426
November	261	167	428
December	260	167	427
January	262	165	427
February	268	163	431
March	265	166	431
April	266	171	437
May	266	169	435
June	255	154	409
July

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	64.10%	35.90%	100%
October	63.62%	36.38%	100%
November	63.79%	36.21%	100%
December	63.93%	36.07%	100%
January	63.70%	36.30%	100%
February	63.34%	36.66%	100%
March	64.04%	35.96%	100%
April	64.07%	35.93%	100%
May	64.14%	35.86%	100%
June	64.06%	35.94%	100%
July

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	0.70%	0.47%	0%	0.70%	0.47%	96.74%	0.93%	100%
October	0.70%	0.47%	0%	0.70%	0.47%	96.95%	0.70%	100%
November	0.70%	0.70%	0%	0.70%	0.47%	96.96%	0.47%	100%
December	0.70%	0.70%	0%	0.94%	0.47%	96.72%	0.47%	100%
January	0.70%	0.47%	0%	0.94%	0.47%	96.96%	0.47%	100%
February	0.70%	0.46%	0%	0.93%	0.46%	96.98%	0.46%	100%
March	0.70%	0.46%	0%	1.16%	0.46%	96.75%	0.46%	100%
April	0.69%	0.46%	0%	1.37%	0.23%	96.11%	1.14%	100%
May	0.69%	0.46%	0%	1.15%	0.23%	96.32%	1.15%	100%
June	0.49%	0.24%	0%	0.98%	0%	97.07%	1.22%	100%
July

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	91.84%	8.16%	0%	100%
October	91.55%	8.45%	0%	100%
November	91.12%	8.88%	0%	100%
December	91.10%	8.90%	0%	100%
January	91.80%	8.20%	0%	100%
February	91.88%	8.12%	0%	100%
March	91.88%	8.12%	0%	100%
April	88.33%	11.67%	0%	100%
May	87.59%	12.41%	0%	100%
June	87.78%	12.22%	0%	100%
July

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%	18.18%	19.58%	24.01%	28.67%	5.59%	3.73%	100%
October	0.23%	17.37%	19.95%	24.18%	29.11%	5.40%	3.76%	100%
November	0.23%	18.22%	19.63%	23.60%	29.21%	5.61%	3.50%	100%
December	0%	18.27%	19.44%	23.65%	29.27%	5.85%	3.51%	100%
January	0%	17.80%	19.67%	23.19%	29.74%	5.85%	3.75%	100%
February	0%	17.87%	19.95%	23.20%	29.47%	5.80%	3.71%	100%
March	0%	17.87%	19.72%	22.97%	29.70%	6.03%	3.71%	100%
April	0%	18.31%	19.91%	22.43%	29.29%	6.41%	3.66%	100%
May	0%	18.16%	19.54%	22.99%	29.20%	6.44%	3.68%	100%
June	0%	16.38%	19.56%	23.96%	30.07%	6.36%	3.67%	100%
July

Last updated June 2019

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

Faculty

Month	Research & Academic Development	Resource Management & Planning	Student Support & Well-being	University Secretary	Other Areas	Total
September	12	205	123	16	63	419
October	12	207	125	16	60	420
November	12	207	127	16	61	423
December	13	205	127	14	64	423
January	13	205	127	14	64	423
February	13	202	131	10	105	461
March	13	202	139	0	103	457
April	13	200	138	0	74	425
May	13	201	140	0	70	424
June	13	202	140	0	72	427
July	13	200	130	0	75	418

Term

Month	Fixed	Permanent	Other	Total
September	48	360	11	419
October	47	362	11	420
November	50	361	12	423
December	51	360	12	423
January	52	359	12	423
February	89	359	13	461
March	87	358	12	457
April	49	364	12	425
May	48	364	12	424
June	50	364	13	427
July	39	362	17	418

Mode

Month	Full time	Part time	Total
September	261	158	419
October	264	156	420
November	264	159	423
December	266	157	423
January	264	159	423
February	291	170	461
March	288	169	457
April	264	161	425
May	262	162	424
June	262	165	427
July	260	158	418

Gender

Month	Female	Male	Total
September	64.68%	35.32%	100%
October	64.52%	35.48%	100%
November	64.07%	35.93%	100%
December	64.07%	35.93%	100%
January	64.30%	35.70%	100%
February	63.99%	36.01%	100%
March	63.68%	36.32%	100%
April	63.53%	36.47%	100%
May	63.68%	36.32%	100%
June	63.93%	36.07%	100%
July	65.07%	34.93%	100%

Ethnicity

Month	Asian	Black	Chinese	Mixed	Other Ethnic Group	White	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	0.95%	0.24%	0.00%	0.95%	0.48%	96.42%	0.96%	100%
October	0.95%	0.24%	0.00%	0.95%	0.48%	96.43%	0.95%	100%
November	0.95%	0.24%	0.00%	0.95%	0.47%	96.45%	0.95%	100%
December	0.95%	0.24%	0.00%	0.95%	0.47%	96.45%	0.95%	100%
January	0.95%	0.24%	0.00%	0.95%	0.47%	96.45%	0.95%	100%
February	1.08%	0.22%	0.00%	0.87%	0.43%	96.31%	1.08%	100%
March	1.09%	0.22%	0.00%	0.88%	0.44%	96.28%	1.09%	100%
April	0.94%	0.47%	0.00%	0.94%	0.47%	96.47%	0.71%	100%
May	0.94%	0.47%	0.00%	0.94%	0.47%	96.46%	0.71%	100%
June	0.94%	0.47%	0.00%	0.94%	0.47%	96.49%	0.70%	100%
July	0.72%	0.48%	0.00%	0.72%	0.48%	96.89%	0.72%	100%

Disability

Month	Not disabled	Disabled	Unknown/Refused	Total
September	92.12%	7.88%	0.00%	100%
October	92.14%	7.86%	0.00%	100%
November	92.43%	7.57%	0.00%	100%
December	91.96%	8.04%	0.00%	100%
January	92.20%	7.80%	0.00%	100%
February	91.54%	8.46%	0.00%	100%
March	91.90%	8.10%	0.00%	100%
April	92.24%	7.76%	0.00%	100%
May	92.45%	7.55%	0.00%	100%
June	92.51%	7.49%	0.00%	100%
July	93.06%	6.94%	0.00%	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	1.19%	14.80%	20.05%	25.54%	28.64%	6.68%	3.10%	100%
October	1.19%	15.00%	20.24%	25.00%	28.81%	6.67%	3.10%	100%
November	1.18%	15.84%	20.09%	24.59%	28.61%	6.62%	3.07%	100%
December	1.18%	16.31%	20.09%	25.06%	27.66%	6.62%	3.07%	100%
January	1.18%	16.55%	20.09%	25.06%	27.90%	5.67%	3.55%	100%
February	1.08%	22.34%	18.22%	23.86%	26.03%	4.99%	3.47%	100%
March	1.09%	22.32%	18.16%	24.07%	26.04%	4.81%	3.50%	100%
April	1.18%	17.41%	20.00%	24.47%	28.24%	5.18%	3.53%	100%
May	1.42%	16.75%	20.05%	24.53%	28.30%	5.19%	3.77%	100%
June	0.47%	18.03%	19.67%	24.36%	28.57%	4.92%	3.98%	100%
July	0.24%	16.27%	19.62%	24.88%	29.67%	5.26%	4.07%	100%

Last updated July 2018

Please note that all figures are as of the end of each academic year.

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

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

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

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%

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%

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%

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%

Last updated August 2018