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DHSC: workforce management information May 2026

Updated 25 June 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 and specialist contractors and medical; headcount Non-payroll staff; interim managers and specialist contractors and 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 and staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs
2026 May Department of Health and Social Care (excluding agencies) Ministerial Department Department of Health and Social Care 26 23.02 265 256.89 1230 1192.79 1487 1437.6 216 209.99 7 6.4 3,231 3,127 11 11 6 6 3 3 20 20 0 3,251 3,147 £15,259,275.60 £152,591.25 £173,791.67 £40,920.79 £4,166,931.22 £2,207,638.73 £22,001,149.26 £191,249.85 £0.00 £191,249.85 £22,192,399.11
2026 May Care Quality Commission Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 201 188.75 374 355.75 2145 2048.2 736 700.91 147 142.24 61 35.89 3,664 3,472 1 1 19 19 3 2.8 23 23 0 3,687 3,495 £12,675,350.00 £151,400.00 £0.00 £52,231.00 £1,848,479.00 £1,870,487.00 £16,597,947.00 £472,610.13 £0.00 £472,610.13 £17,070,557.13
2026 May Health Research Authority Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 0 0 76 71.4 134 125.7 66 64.78 6 0 0 0 282 262 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 3 0 285 265 £1,161,785.41 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £151,754.59 £151,559.32 £1,465,099.32 £24,200.38 £0.00 £24,200.38 £1,489,299.70
2026 May Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 0 0 23 22.55 44 42.9 12 11.34 4 4 0 0 83 81 0 0 0 0 2 1.6 2 2 0 85 82 £344,838.41 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £102,215.00 £46,784.40 £493,837.81 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £493,837.81
2026 May Human Tissue Authority Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 0 0 12 11.6 35 34.8 10 10 5 4.7 0 0 62 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 61 £294,070.48 £800.00 Not set £1,853.88 £63,622.99 £40,083.89 £400,431.24 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £400,431.24
2026 May Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Executive agency Department of Health and Social Care 39 39 208 202.6 634 624.44 621 606.34 162 147.23 0 0 1,664 1,620 20 20.03 6 6 0 0 26 26 0 1,690 1,646 £7,432,119.98 £3,451.51 £6,309.00 £62,417.48 £2,058,398.00 £1,020,002.45 £10,582,698.42 £191,865.25 £0.00 £191,865.25 £10,774,563.67
2026 May National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 4 4 113 108.72 311 285.76 341 312.7 73 65.65 0 0 842 777 0 0 9 7.9 0 0 9 8 0 851 785 £4,175,802.66 £42,290.42 £0.00 £0.00 £919,546.75 £562,717.62 £5,700,357.45 £109,155.70 £0.00 £109,155.70 £5,809,513.15
2026 May NHS Blood and Transplant Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 2170 1761.02 1508 1382.05 2099 1920.2 843 819.99 95 92.85 56 50.9 6,771 6,027 3 3 16 16 15 15 34 34 0 6,805 6,061 £22,421,786.07 £1,528,840.21 £0.00 £578,553.10 £3,117,341.76 £3,262,733.41 £30,909,254.55 £0.00 £0.00 £192,721.51 £31,101,976.06
2026 May NHS Business Services Authority Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 2458 2244.34 1400 1327.13 1061 1035.82 507 491.63 70 68.81 0 0 5,496 5,168 23 23 0 0 0 0 23 23 0 5,519 5,191 £16,109,739.88 £64,838.50 Not set £344,749.44 £3,304,643.56 £2,089,653.51 £21,913,624.89 £109,195.93 £0.00 £109,195.93 £22,022,820.82
2026 May NHS England Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 71 58.5 1764 1659.5 3382 3241 7219 6941 1118 1012.8 1197 414 14,751 13,327 121 113.1 8 8 0 0 129 121 0 14,880 13,448 £83,905,603.95 £2,298,502.81 £0.00 £37,871.05 £10,689,850.32 £11,392,458.83 £108,324,286.96 £529,493.00 £0.00 £529,493.00 £108,853,779.96
2026 May NHS Resolution Executive non-departmental public body Department of Health and Social Care 9 8 143 137.68 361 351.21 350 335.37 9 9 0 0 872 841 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 874 843 £3,882,886.66 £303,912.13 £0.00 £258.80 £586,422.16 £559,062.11 £5,332,541.86 £13,898.30 £0.00 £13,898.30 £5,346,440.16
2026 May UK Health Security Agency Executive agency Department of Health and Social Care 507 462.86 688 654.6 2455 2357.58 1855 1793.77 317 286 23 20.3 5,845 5,575 13 13 21 21 0 0 34 34 0 5,879 5,609 £24,030,437.60 £612,279.51 £49,527.78 £321,042.47 £5,983,178.31 £3,389,741.65 £34,386,207.32 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £34,386,207.32
2026 May NHS Counter Fraud Authority Special health authority Department of Health and Social Care 1 1 43 41.26 106 102.17 61 59.47 3 3 1 0.5 215 207 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 216 208 £975,910.37 £330.40 £0.00 £3,845.09 £205,215.43 £131,012.90 £1,316,314.19 £7,231.20 £0.00 £7,231.20 £1,323,545.39
2026 May Health Services Safety Investigations Body Special health authority Department of Health and Social Care 1 1 3 3 9 8 26 23.43 7 7 0 0 46 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 42 £377,921.55 £2,052.36 £0.00 £0.00 £37,628.24 £43,917.02 £461,519.17 £0.00 £0.00 £0.00 £461,519.17