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FCDO workforce management information: February 2026

Updated 27 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 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Ministerial Department Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 299 289.46 578 567.71 2972 2946.18 3270 3201.37 521 516.73 0 0 7,640 7,521 9 9 79 79 72 72 160 160 0 7,800 7,681 £33,614,895.19 £1,860,543.60 £1,395.97 £225,835.66 £9,271,043.94 £4,035,833.41 £49,009,547.77 £3,728,538.08 £0.00 £3,728,538.08 £52,738,085.85
2026 February Wilton Park Executive Agency Executive Agency Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 11 9.93 30 26.77 32 29.31 13 12.62 4 4 0 0 90 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 83 £298,273.76 £2,623.09 £0.00 £972.86 £86,415.55 £39,595.46 £427,880.72 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £427,880.72
2026 February British Council Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 5 4 88 81.83 506 479.11 270 262.12 117 116.85 0 0 986 944 69 43.85 25 18.01 0 0 94 62 0 1,080 1,006 £4,310,827.03 £330,332.11 £0.00 £4,334.02 £1,245,397.41 £542,778.11 £6,433,668.68 £2,264,457.10 £0.00 £2,264,457.10 £8,698,125.78
2026 February Great Britain - China Centre Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 0 0 1 0.8 6 6 3 1.93 1 1 0 0 11 10 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 11 £43,372.50 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £3,410.91 £4,379.74 £51,163.15 £5,105.14 £0.00 £5,105.14 £56,268.29
2026 February 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
2026 February Westminster Foundation for Democracy Executive Non-Departmental Public Body Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 0 0 11 10.71 30 28 27 25 2 2 0 0 70 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 66 £301,824.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £82,568.00 £37,233.00 £421,625.00 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £421,625.00
2026 February FCDO Services Executive Agency Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office 120 117.72 295 291.56 543 532.74 223 206.82 7 7 0 0 1,188 1,156 36 36 81 81 0 0 117 117 0 1,305 1,273 £4,639,242.21 £640,570.58 £12,250.00 £383,163.76 £1,258,392.56 £621,674.80 £7,555,293.91 £1,250,893.27 £0.00 £1,250,893.27 £8,806,187.18
2026 February 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
2026 February 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