Collection

Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics

This collection brings together all documents relating to fire and rescue workforce and firefighters’ pension scheme statistics.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 26 October 2017
• Last updated: 19 October 2023 — See all updates

This collection brings together information on the workforce statistics (including statistics on firefighter health and safety, staff diversity, leavers and joiners) previously published in the statistical releases below:

• Fire and rescue authorities operational statistics
• Firefighter pension financial and scheme membership data
• Firefighter pension income and expenditure
• Firefighter pension membership data
• Firefighter pension consultation

Documents

• Fire workforce and pension statistics, year ending March 2023
  • 19 October 2023
  • Official Statistics
• Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2021 to March 2022
  • 20 October 2022
  • Official Statistics
• Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2020 to March 2021
  • 5 November 2021
  • Official Statistics
• Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2019 to March 2020
  • 22 October 2020
  • Official Statistics
• Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2018 to March 2019 second edition
  • 14 November 2019
  • Official Statistics
• Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2017 to March 2018
  • 18 October 2018
  • Official Statistics
• Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2016 to March 2017 second edition
  • 9 August 2018
  • Official Statistics

Published 26 October 2017
Last updated 19 October 2023 + show all updates

1. 19 October 2023

   Added 'Fire workforce and pension statistics, year ending March 2023'.

2. 20 October 2022

   Added 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2021 to March 2022'.

3. 5 November 2021

   Updated 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2020 to March 2021'.

4. 21 October 2021

   Added 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2020 to March 2021'.

5. 22 October 2020

   Added 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England, April 2019 to March 2020'.

6. 14 November 2019

   Updated 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2018 to March 2019' to second edition.

7. 31 October 2019

   Added 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2018 to March 2019'.

8. 18 October 2018

   Added 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2017 to March 2018'.

9. 9 August 2018

   Updated 'Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2016 to March 2017' to second edition.

10. 23 November 2017

    Added 'Statistics on the number of incidents involving an attack on firefighters: England, April 2016 to March 2017' and 'Pre-release access to: Statistics on the number of incidents involving an attack on firefighters: England, April 2016 to March 2017' to ‘Fire and rescue workforce and pensions statistics: England April 2016 to March 2017’.

11. 26 October 2017

    First published.