Vacant posts and contracts, budget line 021, supernumerary staff: Executive branch, grand total
Latest, Aug 202612,782postsMonthly release
vs Jul 2026−0.4%12,829
vs Aug 2025−31.7%18,725
Highest since Oct 202418,725postsAug 2025 · ONSEC
Lowest since Oct 20248,648postsOct 2024 · ONSEC
Over time
postsYear on yearOct 2024 to Aug 2026Recent months
- Aug 202612,782posts−0.4%
- Jul 202612,829posts+1.2%
- Jun 202612,680posts−3.3%
- May 202613,113posts−8.5%
- Apr 202614,336posts−5.4%
- Mar 202615,158posts−7.7%
- Feb 202616,431posts+25.7%
- Dec 202513,071posts+2.1%
Full table
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 12,782 posts | −0.4%vs Jul 2026 |
| Jul 2026 | 12,829 posts | +1.2%vs Jun 2026 |
| Jun 2026 | 12,680 posts | −3.3%vs May 2026 |
| May 2026 | 13,113 posts | −8.5%vs Apr 2026 |
| Apr 2026 | 14,336 posts | −5.4%vs Mar 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | 15,158 posts | −7.7%vs Feb 2026 |
| Feb 2026 | 16,431 posts | +25.7%vs Dec 2025 |
| Dec 2025 | 13,071 posts | +2.1%vs Nov 2025 |
| Nov 2025 | 12,800 posts | −2.1%vs Oct 2025 |
| Oct 2025 | 13,073 posts | −28.8%vs Sep 2025 |
| Sep 2025 | 18,362 posts | −1.9%vs Aug 2025 |
| Aug 2025 | 18,725 posts | +0.3%vs Jul 2025 |
| Jul 2025 | 18,665 posts | +36.3%vs Jun 2025 |
| Jun 2025 | 13,696 posts | −2.1%vs May 2025 |
| May 2025 | 13,990 posts | −5.1%vs Apr 2025 |
| Apr 2025 | 14,748 posts | −5.0%vs Feb 2025 |
| Feb 2025 | 15,523 posts | +54.2%vs Jan 2025 |
| Jan 2025 | 10,064 posts | +14.6%vs Dec 2024 |
| Dec 2024 | 8,785 posts | −0.7%vs Nov 2024 |
| Nov 2024 | 8,846 posts | +2.3%vs Oct 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | 8,648 posts | No comparison |
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- Average monthly wageILOQ3,8462025+6.7%vs 2024