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DSIT headcount and payroll data for February 2026

Updated 23 March 2026
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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
2026 February Department for Science, Inovation &Technology (DSIT) Ministerial Department Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 8 7.42 115 112.75 1190 1166.18 2105 2054.38 197 190.03 0 0 3,615 3,531 1 1 176 166.93 0 0 177 168 10 3,792 3,699 £16,581,967.00 £1,539,903.00 £201,900.00 £38,340.00 £4,882,939.00 £2,537,206.00 £25,782,255.00 £4,092,358.00 £4,579,981.00 £8,672,339.00 £34,454,594.00
2026 February UK Intellectual Property Office Executive Agency Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 111 101.53 496 469.33 679 649.1 469 440.66 19 19 0 0 1,774 1,680 103 103 35 35 0 0 138 138 4 1,912 1,818 £6,653,510.00 £265,403.00 £88,305.00 £98,673.00 £1,994,678.00 £949,557.00 £10,050,126.00 £776,291.00 £0.00 £776,291.00 £10,826,417.00
2026 February Met Office Executive Agency Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 57 56 308 302.25 1410 1335.11 742 697.15 10 10 0 0 2,527 2,401 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,527 2,401 £8,842,573.00 £586,399.00 £529,598.00 £0.00 £2,598,205.00 £1,304,987.00 £13,861,762.00 £1,415,074.00 £0.00 £1,415,074.00 £15,276,836.00
2026 February UK Space Agency Executive Agency Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 1 1 9 9 143 139.9 114 147.6 11 10.6 0 0 278 308 0 0 13 12.4 0 0 13 12 2 291 321 £1,378,282.64 £54,778.88 £0.00 £335.50 £404,968.78 £195,121.69 £2,033,487.49 £146,856.77 £5,896.66 £152,753.43 £2,186,240.92
2026 February UKRI Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 494 463.29 1068 1023.7 4599 4453.68 1204 1168.46 277 267.76 262 260.41 7,904 7,637 0 0 659 81.54 0 0 659 82 0 8,563 7,719 £32,609,121.20 £1,008,324.23 £85,400.00 £242,759.35 £25,286,988.44 £4,535,620.19 £63,768,213.41 £1,560,381.25 £86,073.66 £1,646,454.91 £65,414,668.32
2026 February Building Digital UK - (BDUK) Executive Agency Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 1 1 9 9 104 103.61 123 120.94 7 6.8 0 0 244 241 0 0 6 6 9 6.81 15 13 0 259 254 £1,061,451.00 £55,221.00 £61,830.00 £0.00 £311,176.00 £161,393.00 £1,651,071.00 £8,999.00 £520,577.00 £529,576.00 £2,180,647.00
2026 February Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Department for Science, Innovation &Technology (DSIT) 17 15.1 185 171.83 565 537.65 301 291.09 35 34.66 11 0.95 1,114 1,051 50 49.6 5 4.6 5 5 60 59 0 1,174 1,110 £4,549,316.54 £20,862.33 £0.00 £16,455.28 £1,302,320.63 £631,681.00 £6,520,635.78 £254,230.00 £0.00 £254,230.00 £6,774,865.78