NHS directly employed staff, by staff group

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Data description

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2 of 2 selected
No values match your search
Date
36 of 36 selected
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Organisation
16 of 16 selected
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Staff Group
8 of 8 selected
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Next update expected:29 October 2025

Updates

9th September 2025
Dataset first published.

Main information

Designation
Official statistics
Data provider 1
NHS Staff
Data source 1
NHS electronic staff record
Data provider 2
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Data source 2
Workforce Services

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

Assignment count and Full-time equivalent of directly employed NHS staff by grade and area of work. General Medical and Dental Practitioners are excluded as they are independent NHS contractors.

Data collection or calculation

Extracted from the NHS Electronic Staff Record system. Staff groups and areas of work are determined from NHS occupational codes - see linked manual for more detail.

Statistical quality

See quality report - link in weblinks

Rounding applied

Full-time equivalents are rounded to 1 decimal place.

Published by

Organisation
Welsh Government
Contact email
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