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Vacant posts and contracts, budget line 021, supernumerary staff: National Civil Service Office

Latest, Aug 20262postsMonthly release
vs Jul 2026−50.0%4
vs Aug 2025−94.7%38
Highest since Aug 202443postsApr 2026 · ONSEC
Lowest since Aug 20240postsApr 2025 · ONSEC

Over time

postsYear on yearAug 2024 to Aug 2026

Recent months

  1. Aug 20262posts−50.0%
  2. Jul 20264posts−20.0%
  3. Jun 20265posts+66.7%
  4. May 20263posts−93.0%
  5. Apr 202643posts+207.1%
  6. Mar 202614postsNo change
  7. Feb 202614posts−36.4%
  8. Jan 202622posts+29.4%
Full table
Full table
PeriodValueChange
Aug 20262 posts−50.0%vs Jul 2026
Jul 20264 posts−20.0%vs Jun 2026
Jun 20265 posts+66.7%vs May 2026
May 20263 posts−93.0%vs Apr 2026
Apr 202643 posts+207.1%vs Mar 2026
Mar 202614 postsNo changevs Feb 2026
Feb 202614 posts−36.4%vs Jan 2026
Jan 202622 posts+29.4%vs Dec 2025
Dec 202517 posts+466.7%vs Nov 2025
Nov 20253 postsNo comparison
Oct 20250 postsNo comparison
Sep 202515 posts−60.5%vs Aug 2025
Aug 202538 postsNo comparison
Jul 20250 postsNo comparison
Jun 20252 postsNo changevs May 2025
May 20252 postsNo comparison
Apr 20250 postsNo comparison
Mar 20252 postsNo changevs Feb 2025
Feb 20252 posts−77.8%vs Jan 2025
Jan 20259 posts−43.7%vs Dec 2024
Dec 202416 posts+700.0%vs Nov 2024
Nov 20242 posts−80.0%vs Oct 2024
Oct 202410 posts−23.1%vs Sep 2024
Sep 202413 posts−38.1%vs Aug 2024
Aug 202421 postsNo comparison