UK Government Organogram Data on Staff Roles and Salaries Since 2010

Organogram data is released by all UK central government departments and their agencies. Snapshots for 31st March and 30th September are published biannually by the 6th of June and December each year. The data is validated and released in CSV format by Active Travel England under an OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyze government workforce composition based on published staff roles.
• Track changes in departmental structure over time based on biannual snapshots.
• Study public sector salary bands and distributions based on released salary data.
• Model organizational hierarchies within government agencies based on organogram data.

Strengths

• Data is validated before release, suggesting a level of quality control.
• Published on a regular schedule (biannual snapshots), enabling time-series analysis.
• Released under an open license (OGL-UK-3.0), permitting reuse.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

Active Travel England, aggregating data from all UK central government departments and agencies.

Collection Method

Official administrative data collection and validation.

Time Range

Since 2010, with biannual snapshots.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-30 11:15:25.811116; freshness should be verified.

Geography

United Kingdom (central government).