Transparency data
DWP: workforce management information February 2026
Updated 1 April 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 |
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| 2026 | February | Department for Work and Pensions | Ministerial Department | Department for Work and Pensions | 24738 | 21399.95 | 49584 | 44556.51 | 14532 | 13650.08 | 4732 | 4506.59 | 288 | 279.02 | 0 | 0 | 93,874 | 84,392 | 0 | 0 | 651 | 651 | 0 | 0 | 651 | 651 | 0 | 94,525 | 85,043 | £246,514,513.37 | £3,560,567.14 | £1,208,375.47 | £5,322,460.83 | £71,352,364.58 | £33,724,717.80 | £361,682,999.19 | £9,127,895.94 | £1,677,800.47 | £10,805,696.41 | £372,488,695.60 |
| 2026 | February | Health and Safety Executive | Crown Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Work and Pensions | 296 | 274 | 533 | 501 | 1751 | 1676 | 651 | 624 | 38 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3,269 | 3,112 | 35 | 35 | 95 | 93.8 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 129 | 0 | 3,399 | 3,241 | £15,600,927.93 | £158,653.36 | £0.00 | £23,426.87 | £3,655,158.53 | £1,787,072.74 | £21,225,239.43 | £1,597,673.94 | £0.00 | £1,597,673.94 | £22,822,913.37 |
| 2026 | February | The Pensions Regulator | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Work and Pensions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 981 | 951.07 | 981 | 951 | 64 | 61.99 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.35 | 67 | 64 | 0 | 1,048 | 1,015 | £4,954,494.81 | £0.00 | £200,736.74 | £8,422.56 | £1,357,147.87 | £686,560.52 | £7,207,362.50 | £925,105.31 | £0.00 | £925,105.31 | £8,132,467.81 |
| 2026 | February | Money and Pensions Service | Executive Non-Departmental Public Body | Department for Work and Pensions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 656 | 636.6 | 656 | 637 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 688 | 668 | £3,230,996.44 | £38,507.60 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £321,859.29 | £456,725.64 | £4,048,088.97 | £399,941.13 | £0.00 | £399,941.13 | £4,448,030.10 |