Transparency data

DWP's headcount and payroll data for November 2018

Published 4 January 2019

Department for Work and Pensions

Organisation type: Ministerial department

Main, parent or sponsoring department: Department for Work and Pensions

Payroll staff

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Administrative Officers and Administrative Assistants 32,276 27,565.26
Executive Officers 38,166 34,045.97
Higher Executive Officers and Senior Executive Officers 9,850 9,343.85
Grades 6 and 7 2,323 2,239.82
Senior Civil Service 212 207.73
Other, unknown, or unspecified 0 0
Total employees 82,827 73,403

Non-payroll staff (contingent labour and consultancy (CCL))

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Agency staff (clerical or administrative) 0 0
Interim managers 691 691
Specialist contractors 0 0
Consultants 0 0
Total non-payroll staff 691 691

Grand total workforce numbers for the Department for Work and Pensions

Headcount: 83,518

Full-time equivalent: 74,094

Payroll staff costs

Type of payroll staff cost Amount
Salary £160,764,685.91
Allowances £2,733,426.18
Non-consolidated performance payments £728,538.20
Overtime £4,861,303.51
Employer pension contributions £33,570,863.41
Employer National Insurance contributions £14,907,115.83
Total paybill for payroll staff £217,565,933.04

Non-payroll staff (CCL) costs

Type of non-payroll staff cost Amount
Total cost of contingent labour: agency (clerical and administrative) staff, interim managers and specialist contractors £12,005,184.88
Total cost of consultants £8,400
Total non-payroll (CCL) staff costs £12,013,584.88

Grand total staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs for the Department for Work and Pensions

£229,579,517.92

Health and Safety Executive

Organisation type: Crown non-departmental public body

Main, parent or sponsoring department: Department for Work and Pensions

Payroll staff

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Administrative Officers and Administrative Assistants 354 312
Executive Officers 395 364
Higher Executive Officers and Senior Executive Officers 1,378 1,302
Grades 6 and 7 456 436
Senior Civil Service 27 27
Other, unknown, or unspecified 0 0
Total employees 2,610 2,440

Non-payroll staff (CCL)

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Agency staff (clerical or administrative) 0 0
Interim managers 17 13.94
Specialist contractors 0 0
Consultants 0 0
Total non-payroll staff 17 14

Grand total workforce numbers for the Health and Safety Executive

Headcount: 2,627

Full-time equivalent: 2,454

Payroll staff costs

Type of payroll staff cost Amount
Salary £8,533,576.51
Allowances £150,343.96
Non-consolidated performance payments £14,140.02
Overtime £22,351.20
Employer pension contributions £1,833,366.45
Employer National Insurance contributions £991,378.15
Total paybill for payroll staff £11,545,156.29

Non-payroll staff (CCL) costs

Type of non-payroll staff cost Amount
Total cost of contingent labour: agency (clerical and administrative) staff, interim managers and specialist contractors £147,943.00
Total cost of consultants £0
Total non-payroll (CCL) staff costs £147,943.00

Grand total staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs for the Health and Safety Executive

£11,693,099.29

The Pensions Advisory Service

Organisation type: Executive non-departmental public body

Main, parent or sponsoring department: Department for Work and Pensions

Payroll staff

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Administrative Officers and Administrative Assistants 0 0
Executive Officers 0 0
Higher Executive Officers and Senior Executive Officers 0 0
Grades 6 and 7 0 0
Senior Civil Service 0 0
Other, unknown, or unspecified 83 75.26
Total employees 83 75

Non-payroll staff (CCL)

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Agency staff (clerical or administrative) 6 4.1
Interim managers 0 0
Specialist contractors 0 0
Consultants 0 0
Total non-payroll staff 6 4

Grand total workforce numbers for The Pensions Advisory Service

Headcount: 89

Full-time equivalent: 79

Payroll staff costs

Type of payroll staff cost Amount
Salary £247,249.24
Allowances £0
Non-consolidated performance payments £0
Overtime £2,888.62
Employer pension contributions £49,636.87
Employer National Insurance contributions £26,030.75
Total paybill for payroll staff £325,805.48

Non-payroll staff (CCL) costs

Type of non-payroll staff cost Amount
Total cost of contingent labour: agency (clerical and administrative) staff, interim managers and specialist contractors £23,373.74
Total cost of consultants £21,374
Total non-payroll (CCL) staff costs £44,747.74

Grand total staffing (payroll and non-payroll) costs for The Pensions Advisory Service

£370,553.22

The Pensions Regulator

Organisation type: Executive non-departmental public body

Main, parent or sponsoring department: Department for Work and Pensions

Payroll staff

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Administrative Officers and Administrative Assistants 0 0
Executive Officers 0 0
Higher Executive Officers and Senior Executive Officers 0 0
Grades 6 and 7 0 0
Senior Civil Service 0 0
Other, unknown, or unspecified 686 663
Total employees 686 663

Non-payroll staff (CCL)

Role type Headcount Full-time equivalent
Agency staff (clerical or administrative) 12 12
Interim managers 0 0
Specialist contractors 3 3
Consultants 13 13
Total non-payroll staff 28 28

Grand total workforce numbers for The Pensions Regulator

Headcount: 714

Full-time equivalent: 691

Payroll staff costs

Type of payroll staff cost Amount
Salary £2,907,995
Allowances £8,452
Non-consolidated performance payments £90,584
Overtime £7,293
Employer pension contributions £639,584
Employer National Insurance contributions £339,717
Total paybill for payroll staff £3,993,625

Non-payroll staff (CCL) costs

Type of non-payroll staff cost Amount
Total cost of contingent labour: agency (clerical and administrative) staff, interim managers and specialist contractors £123,452
Total cost of consultants £377,963
Total non-payroll (CCL) staff costs £501,415

Grand total staff (payroll and non-payroll) costs for The Pensions Regulator

£4,495,040.00