TABLE 1: Estimated number and full-time equivalent number of staff employed by Scottish local authorities: June 1999

Total number of staff

Full-time equivalent

Service Group

Total

Male

Female

Total

Salary band

Full-time

Part-time

Full-time

Part-time

A1

A2

B

C

Other

Corporate Services

3,947

1,391

77

1,992

487

3,629

119

192

850

2,388

81

Central Support Services

14,014

6,170

82

6,495

1,267

13,301

216

655

4,043

8,219

168

Planning and Economic Development

3,478

1,914

26

1,267

271

3,322

60

206

1,567

1,458

31

Education Teachers

59,581

13,428

1,323

34,626

10,204

(i)

53,586

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Other staff

35,187

4,283

1,391

9,080

20,433

23,107

108

271

1,810

17,040

3,878

Social Work

47,261

5,572

1,466

15,239

24,984

34,620

87

196

6,632

17,030

10,675

Housing

9,147

3,983

98

3,987

1,079

8,542

41

109

942

5,680

1,771

Roads and Transport

6,803

3,288

879

859

1,777

5,183

54

176

1,403

2,250

1,301

Arts, Sport and Leisure

5,814

1,844

804

1,347

1,819

4,229

25

62

528

1,804

1,811

Libraries, Museums and Art Galleries

5,338

1,106

250

2,018

1,964

4,077

7

42

414

3,265

350

Trading Standards

737

395

5

288

49

715

13

37

251

412

2

Environmental Services

3,255

1,954

86

917

298

3,109

39

77

759

1,174

1,059

DLO/DSO

71,142

30,273

2,227

5,333

33,309

50,484

47

196

1,525

4,522

44,194

Police and related services

20,482

14,360

133

4,872

1,117

(i)

19,839

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Fire services

5,800

4,826

255

522

197

(i)

5,693

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

Other staff

1,530

847

34

386

263

1,372

3

23

113

493

741

Total all staff

293,516

95,634

9,136

89,228

99,518

234,808

155,690

816

2,240

20,835

65,734

66,064

Notes:- (i) Teachers, Police and Fire service staff have been excluded from the salary band analysis as they are not paid on the APT&C scale by which local authority staff are paid.