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Occupied posts and contracts, budget line 022, contract staff: Executive branch, grand total

Latest, Aug 2026488postsMonthly release
vs Jul 2026−0.2%489
vs Aug 2025−0.6%491
Highest since Aug 2024590postsAug 2024 · ONSEC
Lowest since Aug 2024483postsJan 2026 · ONSEC

Over time

postsYear on yearAug 2024 to Aug 2026

Recent months

  1. Aug 2026488posts−0.2%
  2. Jul 2026489posts+0.4%
  3. Jun 2026487postsNo change
  4. May 2026487postsNo change
  5. Apr 2026487postsNo change
  6. Mar 2026487postsNo change
  7. Feb 2026487posts+0.8%
  8. Jan 2026483posts−1.4%
Full table
Full table
PeriodValueChange
Aug 2026488 posts−0.2%vs Jul 2026
Jul 2026489 posts+0.4%vs Jun 2026
Jun 2026487 postsNo changevs May 2026
May 2026487 postsNo changevs Apr 2026
Apr 2026487 postsNo changevs Mar 2026
Mar 2026487 postsNo changevs Feb 2026
Feb 2026487 posts+0.8%vs Jan 2026
Jan 2026483 posts−1.4%vs Dec 2025
Dec 2025490 posts+0.2%vs Nov 2025
Nov 2025489 posts−0.2%vs Oct 2025
Oct 2025490 postsNo changevs Sep 2025
Sep 2025490 posts−0.2%vs Aug 2025
Aug 2025491 posts−0.6%vs Jul 2025
Jul 2025494 posts−1.2%vs Jun 2025
Jun 2025500 posts−2.7%vs May 2025
May 2025514 posts−2.3%vs Apr 2025
Apr 2025526 posts−2.8%vs Mar 2025
Mar 2025541 posts−3.0%vs Feb 2025
Feb 2025558 posts−3.3%vs Jan 2025
Jan 2025577 postsNo changevs Dec 2024
Dec 2024577 postsNo changevs Nov 2024
Nov 2024577 posts−1.0%vs Oct 2024
Oct 2024583 posts−0.9%vs Sep 2024
Sep 2024588 posts−0.3%vs Aug 2024
Aug 2024590 postsNo comparison