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Scottish Local Government Financial Statistics 1998-1999Section
4: Local Authority EmploymentTable 14Local authority
staffing : Joint Staffing Watch survey
| |
December 19982numbers employed |
December 19992numbers employed |
% change in FTE | |
FT1 |
PT1 |
FTE1 |
FT1 |
PT1 |
FTE1 | |
Corporate services | 3,546
| 530 |
3,775 | 3,353
| 554 |
3618 | -4.2%
| | Central support services3
| 12,541 |
1,256 | 13,137
| 12,947 |
1,421 | 13710
| 4.4% | |
Planning and economic development | 3,137
| 263 |
3,261 | 3,246
| 335 |
3410 | 4.6%
| | Education Teachers |
48,275 | 11,859
| 53,878 |
48,386 | 11,653
| 53961 |
0.2% | | Other staff
| 13,232 |
22,274 | 23,012
| 14,416 |
23,090 | 24914
| 8.3% | |
Social work | 20,761 |
26,728 | 34,738
| 21,443 |
28,511 | 36378
| 4.7% | |
Housing | 8,023 |
1,162 | 8,603
| 7,986 |
1,184 | 8582
| -0.2% | |
Roads & transport | 4,321
| 2,777 |
5,387 | 4,126
| 2,754 |
5214 | -3.2%
| | Arts, sport & leisure |
3,308 | 2,156
| 4,226 |
3,613 | 2,718
| 4890 |
15.7% | | Libraries,
museums and galleries | 3,105
| 2,166 |
4,038 | 3,011
| 2,279 |
4003 | -0.9%
| | Trading standards |
697 | 48 |
723 | 668 |
58 | 701 |
-3.0% | | Environmental
services | 2,930 |
375 | 3,152
| 2,884 |
379 | 3114
| -1.2% | |
DLO/DSO | 34,880 |
34,553 | 49,706
| 33,620 |
33,859 | 47320
| -4.8% | |
Police and related services | 19,363
| 1,157 |
19,860 | 19,081
| 1,045 |
19628 | -1.2%
| | Fire services |
5,356 | 445
| 5,713 |
5,407 | 453
| 5731 |
0.3% | | Staff of
District Court | 167 |
32 | 182 |
171 | 29 |
187 | 2.7 |
| Other staff4 |
803 | 249 |
931 | 1,052
| 275 |
1172 | 25.9
| | | |
Total all staff | 184,444
| 108,030 |
234,320 | 185,410
| 110,597 |
236,534 | 0.9%
| 1 FT = Full Time
PT = Part Time
FTE = Full
Time Equivalent 2 From 1994, excludes employees transferred following the
transfer, on 1 April 1993, of responsibility for further education from local
to central government. These numbered 9,176 at that date.
3 Includes technical,
financial, legal, administrative, architectural, management services, staffing/personnel
and computer services, direct works, internal transport, public relations ,estates,
Chief Executives dept. and other central services.
4 Includes assessors, electoral
registration and community charge registration, consumer protection and weights
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