DSIT Organogram: UK Government Staff Roles and Senior Civil Servant Salaries

DSIT Organogram of Staff Roles & Salaries is a quarterly snapshot of the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology's organizational structure. The data lists all staff roles and includes names and salaries for Senior Civil Servants. It is published in CSV format under an OGL license on specific dates each quarter.

Use Cases

• Analyze departmental hierarchy and reporting structures based on the organogram data.
• Study salary distributions and bands for Senior Civil Servants within a UK government department.
• Track organizational changes over time using the quarterly snapshot schedule mentioned in the description.
• Assess government workforce composition and transparency based on the published staff role data.

Strengths

• Data is validated and released quarterly on specific dates (31st January, 30th April, 31st July, 31st October).
• Includes specific salary and name information for Senior Civil Servants.
• Published under the OGL-UK-3.0 license, permitting reuse.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The dataset's scope is limited to staff on the DSIT payroll, with staff migrating from DCMS added in Spring 2024.

Provenance

Source

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), UK Government.

Collection Method

Organogram data released by central government departments as part of a mandated series.

Time Range

Quarterly snapshots starting from the department's formation in February 2023.

Freshness

Quarterly snapshots; last metadata update was 2026-05-01 08:09:15.477761.

Geography

United Kingdom (specifically the DSIT department).