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      FCDO workforce management information: September 2025
        Updated 31 October 2025
        
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| Year | Month | Organisation name | Organisation type | Main, parent or sponsoring department: | Payroll staff; AO/AA; Headcount | Payroll staff; AO/AA; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; EO; Headcount | Payroll staff; EO; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; SEO/HEO; Headcount | Payroll staff; SEO/HEO; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; Grade 6/7; Headcount | Payroll staff; Grade 6/7; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; SCS; Headcount | Payroll staff; SCS; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; Other, unknown, unspecified; Headcount | Payroll staff; Other, unknown, unspecified; Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff; Total; Headcount | Payroll staff; Total; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Admin and Clerical; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Admin and Clerical; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Interim Managers & Specialist Contractors & Medical; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Interim Managers & Specialist Contractors & Medical; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Other Contingent labour; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Other Contingent labour; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Total Contingent labour; Headcount | Non-payroll staff; Total Contingent labour; Full-time equivalent | Non-payroll staff; Consultancy; Number of Contracts | Grand Total (workforce numbers); Headcount | Grand Total (workforce numbers); Full-time equivalent | Payroll staff costs; Salary | Payroll staff costs; Allowances | Payroll staff costs; Non-consolidated performance payments | Payroll staff costs; Overtime | Payroll staff costs; Employer pension contributions | Payroll staff costs; Employer national insurance contributions | Payroll staff costs; Total paybill | Non-Payroll staff costs; Contingent labour | Non-Payroll staff costs; Consultancy | Non-Payroll staff costs; Total staff costs | Grand Total paybill/staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs | 
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| 2025 | September | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | Ministerial Department | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 331 | 319.85 | 669 | 653.36 | 3119 | 3087.47 | 3386 | 3309.73 | 562 | 556.87 | 0 | 0 | 8,067 | 7,927 | 18 | 18 | 149 | 149 | 78 | 78 | 245 | 245 | 0 | 8,312 | 8,172 | £37,156,286.47 | £2,135,761.67 | £3,244.74 | £214,397.35 | £10,479,449.36 | £4,697,330.15 | £54,686,469.74 | £3,186,421.69 | £0.00 | £3,186,421.69 | £57,872,891.43 | 
| 2025 | September | Wilton Park Executive Agency | Executive Agency | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 13 | 11.93 | 29 | 25.89 | 30 | 27.75 | 14 | 13.62 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 83 | £301,923.68 | £3,141.13 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £87,897.89 | £40,067.65 | £433,030.35 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £433,030.35 | 
| 2025 | September | British Council | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 5 | 4 | 94 | 87.41 | 510 | 487.83 | 267 | 260.35 | 116 | 114.77 | 0 | 0 | 992 | 954 | 52 | 43.14 | 28 | 22.21 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 65 | 0 | 1,072 | 1,020 | £5,096,397.90 | £346,924.71 | £4,680.00 | £70,924.14 | £1,236,318.53 | £607,873.32 | £7,363,118.60 | £2,437,100.86 | £0.00 | £2,437,100.86 | £9,800,219.46 | 
| 2025 | September | Great Britain - China Centre | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1.93 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | £40,263.05 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £2,999.86 | £4,337.68 | £47,600.59 | £4,864.67 | £0.00 | £4,864.67 | £52,465.26 | 
| 2025 | September | Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | 
| 2025 | September | Westminster Foundation for Democracy | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 67 | £295,378.24 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £77,604.82 | £37,505.70 | £410,488.76 | £3,249.00 | £0.00 | £3,249.00 | £413,737.76 | 
| 2025 | September | FCDO Services | Executive Agency | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 124 | 122.64 | 297 | 293.04 | 533 | 524.35 | 233 | 214.48 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1,195 | 1,163 | 62 | 61.41 | 125 | 123.49 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 185 | 0 | 1,382 | 1,347 | £4,445,307.00 | £661,182.01 | £96,301.68 | £393,695.44 | £1,261,059.55 | £654,210.33 | £7,511,756.01 | £2,003,851.40 | £0.00 | £2,003,851.40 | £9,515,607.41 | 
| 2025 | September | Independent Commission for Aid Impact | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | 
| 2025 | September | Commonwealth Scholarship Commission | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |