NHS directly employed staff, by staff group
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
- stage1@example.com