Northern Ireland Office Workforce Management Information for May 2021

Monthly management information on staff numbers for the Northern Ireland Office. The data includes both payroll and non-payroll contingent labor, split between full-time equivalents and headcount, with payroll staff mapped to standard Civil Service grades. It is validated, released in CSV format, and licensed under the Open Government Licence for reuse.

Use Cases

• Analyze public sector staffing composition based on the split between payroll and contingent labor.
• Track workforce headcount and full-time equivalent trends over time based on monthly snapshots.
• Model civil service grade distribution based on payroll staff numbers mapped to standard grades.

Strengths

• Data includes both full-time equivalent and headcount metrics for a complete workforce view.
• Staffing numbers are validated and released in a reusable, open CSV format.
• Payroll staff are categorized using standard Civil Service grades for consistent analysis.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Northern Ireland Office

Collection Method

Monthly workforce management information, with numbers as at the last day of the reference month.

Time Range

May 2021

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:01.933906; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Northern Ireland Office (United Kingdom)